Assembler 2nd Shift

OTTO Engineering, Inc.; Carpentersville (IL); On-site; USD 2,204,000 - 2,480,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit Sharing Bonus

Vacation time after 1 year

Job summary

OTTO Engineering, Inc. in Carpentersville, IL is seeking an Assembler for the 2nd shift to build a limited variety of parts using light bench equipment, hand and power tools, and fixtures.

No prior experience is required, and candidates must be able to lift up to 30 lbs, communicate effectively, and distinguish colors. The role offers hourly pay, profit sharing, and defined vacation milestones after 30 days and one year.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required.
• Able to lift up to 30 lbs and handle light bench tasks.
• Requires basic communication skills and color vision.

Responsibilities

• Assemble a limited variety of parts with few details.
• Use light bench equipment and basic hand/power tools.
• Perform simple adjustments and interpret routers/BOMs.
• Read components and portions of blueprints for easy to medium assemblies.
• Assist with other related duties as required.

Skills

Ability to lift up to 30 lbs

Basic communication skills

Color vision

Tools

Light bench equipment

Hand tools

Power tools

Assembly/test fixtures

Job description

Assembler 2nd shift

Do you enjoy handicraft hobbies such as Legos, making jewelry, or putting together model kits? The Assembler position at OTTO Engineering might be a good fit for you!

Why should you join OTTO Engineering?

• At OTTO, we don't just manufacture products - we engineer mission‑critical solutions with precision and pride.


• As a core value, we focus on delivering for our customers through innovative technology, superior quality, value, and responsiveness … as a result, our growth continues!


• Employees are our greatest asset, which is why we share our company's profits to celebrate our collective success.


• As a privately‑owned company, we are proud to invest significantly in our community and in our own growth, focusing on long‑term business success.


• We are proudly American!

Why you'll love our Production Team!

• A friendly, family atmosphere


• Opportunities for learning and growth


• Clean, air‑conditioned working environment


• Ability to listen to music, podcasts through earbuds while working

The Assembler 2nd Shift Will

• Able to assemble a limited variety of parts involving few details


• Required to use light bench equipment, simple hand and power tools and assembly/test fixtures


• Able to perform simple adjustments


• Capable of interpreting routers, bill of materials, and portions of blueprints to build easy to medium assemblies


• Assist with other related duties as required or assigned

About You - What You'll Bring To The Table

• No previous experience


• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs.


• Basic communication skills


• Requires ability to differentiate between colors on certain jobs in this classification


• Bona Fide Occupational Qualification: Visual acuity test and color vision screening will be performed after offer/acceptance of position. Hiring is contingent upon a passing score of 20/25 (in both eyes) and passing of the color screen

What OTTO Offers For This Specific Position

• Hourly rate: $16.25 per hour


• Profit Sharing Bonus – OTTO believes that it's fair to share the profits that the employees help to make; profit sharing is distributed to employees twice a year. OTTO's profit sharing plan is paid at the discretion of the company and is not a guaranteed bonus or any part of a compensation plan.


• Vacation: five days after 30 days of employment and 80 hours at 1 year – vacation time is earned on the anniversary date.

OTTO's Benefits

• Medical Insurance – HMO Plan


• Medical Insurance – Standard PPO Plan


• Medical Insurance – Enhanced PPO Plan


• Medical Insurance – High Deductible PPO Plan


• Medical Insurance – FSA, LFSA, and HSA


• Dental Insurance – Base Plan


• Dental Insurance – Buy-Up Plan


• Vision Insurance


• 401(k) with a company match


• Life Insurance – Life/AD&D


• Life Insurance – Voluntary Life/AD&D


• Life Insurance – Short-Term Disability


• Life Insurance – Long-Term Disability


• 10 paid holidays


• Company picnic


• Holiday partyAND numerous OTTO celebrations throughout the year!

Federal Notices

• Federal EEOC – Know Your Rights


• Temporary NLRB Notice


• E-Verify

Request For Assistance / Reasonable Accommodation

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, please let us know if you require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the online application process. You may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability.

If you need an alternative method for applying, please contact OTTO Engineering via telephone at 847-428-7171 or email at HRDepartment @ ottoexcellence.com. These contact tools may be used only by individuals with a disability for accommodation requests; please do not inquire as to the status of an application.

OTTO Engineering does not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiters, agencies, or similar organizations; any submissions will not be honored.

OTTO Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Disability/Veteran