Assembler- 2nd Shift

S & C Electric Company; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Assembler, where your skills will contribute to innovating energy solutions. In this dynamic role, you'll be part of a dedicated team responsible for assembling critical components that support the power grid. Enjoy a workplace that values collaboration and respect, and offers opportunities for professional growth. With competitive compensation and robust benefits, this position is perfect for those looking to build a long-term career in a booming industry. Embrace the chance to make a significant impact on tomorrow's energy challenges while advancing your skills in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Health and Welfare Benefits

401(k) Retirement Savings

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Vacation Time

Paid Holidays

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Parental Time

Military Leave

Qualifications

• Ability to follow standard work instructions and assembly drawings.
• Demonstrated knowledge of mechanical operations and shop math.

Responsibilities

• Assemble VISTA units on the assembly line and shop floor.
• Perform mechanical inspection using various tools.

Skills

Mechanical Operations

Basic Shop Math

Eye-Hand Coordination

Use of Hand Tools

Assembly Drawings Interpretation

Education

High School Graduate

Tools

Torque Wrenches

Screwdrivers

Tape Measures

Air Impact Tools

Automatic Press Machines

Job description

AtS&C Electric Company,a 100% employee-owned company, we help keep the lights on for people and businesses worldwide. Our manufacturing roles build the equipment that protects the critical infrastructure of the power grid, and each of our team members lends their unique skills to this crucial mission. We empower our people by providing pathways to a long-term career and support them in their professional growth by sustaining a culture founded on respect, strengthened by collaboration, and measured by our shared successes.The manufacturing industry is booming with opportunities to learn new things, expand your skills, and build a long-term career.

Join S&C to make an impact on tomorrow’s energy challenges and become an employee-owner!

Available Shift

• Occasional Overtime on Saturdays

Compensation

At S&C, we are dedicated to providing competitive and equitable compensation for all our team members, with a commitment to transparency in our pay practices. The estimated hourly base pay rate for this position in US - Chicago can be found in the JOB INFO section belowThis role is also eligible for S&C’s annual short-term incentive bonus, subject to eligibility criteria.

Join Our Team as an Assembler!

Are you passionate aboutassembly?S&C Electric Company is seeking a dynamic individual to join our Vista & Vista SD Assembly team. As an Assembler,you’ll be crucial in ensuring smooth operations and supporting our diverse team.In this job, you will assembleVISTAunits and corresponding subassemblies. You will work in a production environment, engage in continuous productive activity, and must meet requirements within time constraints. This is an assembly line operation involving as many as six stations. Initially you will be assigned to one station but will need to be flexible and open to working additional stations as business needs require. Tasks require a high degree of eye-hand coordination, manual dexterity, and the use of both hands and arms on a repetitive basis for a full range of motion. You will frequently use hand and power tools; occasionally work while standing on ladders; and occasionally work inside tight compartments.

Key Responsibilities:

• AssembleVISTASwitch, both on the assembly line and directly on the shop floor.
• Identify, transport, install, mount and bolt all types of components (ranging from 5 lbs. to 50 lbs., with assistance), including bus assemblies, high-voltage switches, mounting and support plates, lock assemblies,
• Perform mechanical inspection using torque wrenches, screwdrivers, and tape measures.
• Have proficiency in the use of simple material handling equipment, hand tools, power tools, simple gauges, instruments and overhead cranes.
• Operate simple machinery such as automatic Press machines.

What you’ll Need To Succeed:

• Demonstrated knowledge of mechanical operations.
• Demonstrated ability to use basic shop math and measurement tools such as tape measures.
• Ability to follow standard work instructions, assembly drawings, and specifications.
• Knowledge and ability to use air impact tools and other hand-held tools.

Preferred:

• Previous experience in assembly or manufacturing is preferred.

Major Physical Demands:

• Standing: Most tasks are performed in a standing position with intermittent walking.
• Lifting: Frequent lifting of items ranging in weight from 5 lbs. to 50 lbs.
• Walking: Occasional walking moderate distances (less than 1/8 mile).
• Carrying: Frequent carrying of items ranging in weight from 5 lbs. to 25 lbs.
• Pushing: Occasional use of electric hand truck to move parts a moderate distance.
• Pulling: Occasional use of electric hand truck to move parts a moderate distance.
• Bending: Frequent bending and crouching required to complete the assembly tasks.
• Reaching: Continuous full range of motion from above the shoulders to below the knees.
• Handling: Continuous handling of parts ranging in size from 5 lbs. to 25 lbs. along with a variety of hand tools.

S&C Electric is committed to equal-opportunity employment. All employees and applicants will be considered without regard to age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation to complete the application, please email us at [e-mail] .

No fixed Deadline

About Us

In 1909, S&C Electric Company transformed the delivery of safe, reliable electricity with the invention of the Liquid Power Fuse. Today, as the world faces extreme weather events and the demand for electricity grows, S&C continues to innovate and advance the electrical grid, ensuring reliable and resilient power for homes, communities, and critical infrastructure around the world.

With a diverse, global workforce and core values around integrity, safety, and quality, S&C is a trusted industry leader and top workplace that offers meaningful careers to more than 3,500 team members. As a people-first organization, S&C is committed to fostering an inclusive and collaborative workplace where team members advance their careers through robust talent-development programs and involved leadership.

S&C’s deeply rooted belief diversity fosters greater creativity, innovation, and success guides the company to advance and sustain a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace culture.

• Health and Welfare Benefits: Medical & Prescription, Dental, Vision, Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, , Health Savings Account (HSA), Group Life Insurance, optional Supplemental Lifeand AD&D Insurance, Wellbeing Resourcesincluding Employee Assistance Program and Family Forming Benefits (i.e., Adoption and Fertility support)
• Leave Benefits: VacationTime, Sick Time, Paid Holidaysand Company Shutdowndays, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Other Leaves, Paid Parental Timeand Military Leave

Retirement Benefits: 401(k) Retirement Savings and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (KSOP) offering traditional and Roth 401(k) options and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) component; KSOP participants can receive annual ESOP company contributions of over 11%of eligible earnings (3% Core, up to 3.5% Match, Variable Periodic).

About the Team

In(Production Operations/QA) we are responsible for maintaining S&C's longstanding reputation for quality products. While constantly integrating the latest technology into S&C's processes and adhering to the highest standards of quality, our work solidifies the trust our customers have in S&C that our equipment will be integral to solving tomorrow's energy challenges. We strive for continuous improvement in everything we do, knowing that our work impacts our customers, out team members, and our world.

Job Info

• Job Identification 105002
• Job Category Production (Hourly)
• Posting Date 05/08/2025, 08:42 PM
• Degree Level High School Graduate
• Job Schedule Full time
• Job Shift 2
• Locations 6601 N. Ridge Blvd, Chicago, IL, 60626, US 6601 N. Ridge Blvd., Chicago, IL, 60626, US (On-site)

6601 N. Ridge Blvd, Chicago, IL, 60626, US