Assembler/Shipper

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Lake in the Hills (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Plan

Dental Plan

Vision/Eyewear plan

IL Paid Leave Hours

401k

Life insurance

Prescription drug reimbursement

Short-term disability

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals in Lake in the Hills, IL seeks a reliable Assembler / Shipper to assemble small mechanical components, support shipping operations, and maintain an organized work environment. You will use hand tools, pneumatic tools, power tools, and measuring equipment to verify dimensions and ensure quality.

The role requires attention to detail, basic math, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, stand for extended periods, and maintain dependable attendance.

Qualifications

• Experience in assembly, manufacturing, production, warehouse, or shipping environments preferred.
• Ability to read basic drawings or production documents.
• Capable of lifting up to 50 pounds and standing for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Assemble small mechanical and automation components using work instructions, drawings and specs.
• Use hand tools, pneumatic tools, power tools, and measuring equipment to complete assemblies and verify dimensions.
• Inspect completed assemblies for quality, accuracy, and proper operation.
• Package, label, stage, and prepare finished products for shipment, including pallet organization and reinforcement as needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while following all safety and quality procedures.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Read tape measure

Hand tools

Attention to detail

Basic math

Tools

Tape measure

Power tools

Pneumatic tools

Job description

City and State: Lake in the Hills, IL
Job Title: Assembler / Shipper
Pay Rate: $18.00-$20.00/hour
Schedule/Shift: 1st Shift, Monday-Friday, 6:30 AM-3:00 PM
Employment Type: Temp-to-Hire

Summary

Seeking a reliable and mechanically inclined Assembler / Shipper to assemble small mechanical components, support shipping operations, and maintain an organized work environment. This role requires experience using a variety of tools, attention to detail, and the ability to accurately perform measurements.

Responsibilities

• Assemble small mechanical and automation components using work instructions, drawings, and specifications.
• Use hand tools, pneumatic tools, power tools, and measuring equipment to complete assemblies and verify dimensions.
• Inspect completed assemblies for quality, accuracy, and proper operation.
• Package, label, stage, and prepare finished products for shipment, including pallet organization and reinforcement as needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while following all safety and quality procedures.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in assembly, manufacturing, production, warehouse, or shipping environments preferred.
• Experience using hand tools, pneumatic tools, and power tools, along with the ability to accurately read a tape measure.
• Strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and basic math skills.
• Ability to read basic assembly drawings, work instructions, and production documents.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, stand for extended periods, and maintain dependable attendance.

Benefits

• Medical Plan
• Dental Plan
• Vision/Eyewear plan
• IL Paid Leave Hours
• 401k
• Life insurance
• Prescription drug reimbursement
• Short-term disability
• Referral bonuses

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