Assemblers 1st, 2nd, 3rd Shift

Monroechamber; Loves Park (IL); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

QPS Employment Group is seeking an Assembler to join their team in building dartboard units. The role involves final assembly of electronic boards, wiring, and components, using drills and pneumatic tools with attention to detail.

Candidates should have 1–2 years of production assembly experience, read English instructions, and be able to lift up to 100 lbs as needed. Training spans prep, build, and test areas with hands-on development.

Qualifications

• Ability to independently operate a drill with safety.
• Good hand-eye coordination for small parts and precise assembly.
• Read English and follow detailed instructions.
• Physical ability to stand, bend, and lift up to 100 lbs when needed.
• 1–2 years of production assembly experience.
• Experience using drills and pneumatic tools and reading technical drawings.
• Ability to follow attendance policy and work independently.

Responsibilities

• Assemble electronic boards, wiring, foam, lighting, fasteners, plastic pieces for dartboard units.
• Use handheld pneumatic drills and screwdrivers with proper technique.
• Follow build instructions and English blueprints to ensure accuracy.
• Drill holes using templates for clips, speakers, hinges, rivets, and inserts.
• Load/unload units from trucks using two-wheel dollies.
• Work across prep, build, and test areas, typically two weeks per area.
• Prepare cabinets for subsequent assembly steps with quality and precision.

Skills

Drill operation

Manual dexterity

Read English instructions

Independent work

Pneumatic tools usage

Technical drawings comprehension

Tools

Power drills

Pneumatic tools

Hand tools

Job description

Position Title: Assembler

Wage: $17.50 per hour with increase upon hire. Shift: 1st, 2nd, 3rd.

Assembler Responsibilities

• Begin training in prebuild, then move onto further training.
• Final Assembly assembles electronic boards, wiring, foam, lighting, fasteners, plastic pieces, and other components for dartboard units.
• Use handheld pneumatic (electric) drills and screwdrivers with proper technique, including safe handling of drill bits.
• Follow detailed build instructions and blueprints in English to ensure accurate assembly.
• Drill holes using templates to ensure correct placement for clips, speakers, hinges, rivets, and inserts.
• Load and unload units from trucks using two-wheel dollies.
• Train and work across three different assembly areas: prep, build, and test, typically spending two weeks in each.
• Prepare cabinets for subsequent assembly steps, ensuring quality and precision.

Assembler Requirements

• Must be able to independently, confidently use a drill.
• Good hand-eye coordination and dexterity to handle small parts and precise assembly tasks.
• Use of fingers and hands, standing for entire shift, bending, twisting, reaching. As well as carrying or moving 25+ lbs regularly, 50 lbs semiregularly, and 100 lbs rarely but as needed.
• Ability to read English and follow detailed instructions.
• Physical ability to handle tasks involving repetitive motions and use of tools.
• Ability to follow the attendance policy.
• Capable of taking initiative while working independently.
• Direct previous production assembly experience of 1-2 years.
• Experience using drills and various pneumatic tools, technical drawings, hand tools.

About us

QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the United States. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment.

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