Assembler - First Shift

Switchcraft; Villa Park (IL); On-site; USD 18,184 - 25,898; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short Term/Long Term Disability

Commuter benefits

Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)

Health Savings Account (HSA)

401k

Referral Program

Parental Leave

Healthy Rewards

Job summary

A manufacturing company located in Villa Park, IL is currently hiring an Assembler C. In this role, you will be responsible for assembling small electronic components using hand tools, ensuring quality by testing final products, and following detailed instructions. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma, good vision acuity, and the ability to work both independently and in teams. The position offers a pay of $16 per hour and includes various benefits like paid time off and medical insurance.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read and follow instructions.
• Must be able to lift 10 pounds.
• Must be able to remain in a seated position for over 50% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Assemble small electronic components and cable assemblies using hand tools.
• Keep up with the pace set by the line.
• Test final products to ensure correct wiring.

Skills

Ability to follow instructions

Vision acuity

Strong gripping capabilities

Ability to work independently and in a team

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Switchcraft® is a U.S. manufacturer of connectors, jacks, plugs, molded cable assemblies, patchbays, and switches. Our products are used in a wide variety of industries including medical, GPS, process control, transportation, homeland security, broadcast and pro audio. We currently have an opening for assemblers at our Villa Park facility. An Assembler C performs repetitive assembly operations under detailed instructions.

Location

Villa Park, IL

Shift

First Shift: M-F 7am‑3:30pm

Pay

$16/Hour

Responsibilities & Duties

• Assembles small electronic components and cable assemblies using small hand tools and presses.
• Must be able to keep up with the pace set by the line.
• Work is normally done while seated and tasks are repetitive.
• Uses crimper to crimp cables to put into the connectors.
• Tests the final products to ensure wiring is correct.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be able to read.
• Must be able follow instructions given by team leader or supervisor.
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
• Vision acuity required.
• Strong gripping capabilities.
• Gripping with both hands required, however fixtures are occasionally used to hold parts in place.
• Must be able to remain in a stationary, generally seated, position for over 50% of the time.
• Must be able to lift 10 pounds.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Holidays
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short Term/Long Term Disability
• Commuter benefits
• Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• 401k
• Referral Program
• Parental Leave
• Healthy Rewards

EOE M/F/Disabled/Vet This company is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, gender, disability or protected veteran status.