Assembly Worker

Kelly Services; Gary (IN); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Retirement savings plan

Holiday pay and transit benefit

Paid sick leave

Job summary

Kelly Services in Gary, IN is hiring a Precision Assembler for the midnight shift. You will assemble subassemblies and final products, interpret engineering drawings, and conduct quality tests to ensure standards are met.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and at least 1 year of electrical or mechanical assembly experience, with basic computer skills. Safety, organization, and on-site training are emphasized.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least 1 year of electrical and/or mechanical assembly experience.
• Basic computer skills, including familiarity with Microsoft Office.
• Able to read and interpret technical documents and perform basic mechanical adjustments.

Responsibilities

• Assemble subassemblies and final products in the Tool and Head departments using hand and power tools.
• Interpret mechanical drawings, blueprints, assembly instructions, electrical schematics, and wiring diagrams.
• Verify dimensional specifications, alignments, and perform functional tests to meet quality standards.
• Install electrical components such as switches, sensors, connectors, and wiring harnesses.
• Conduct visual inspections and document discrepancies or defects in the process.
• Document assembly processes, test results, and production data daily.

Skills

Electrical assembly

Mechanical assembly

Blueprints reading

Quality awareness

Documentation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Feeling stuck? Put your career in motion with a great, new opportunity. Join the Kelly® team as a Precision Assembler to work at a premier manufacturing client in Gary, IN. We’re here every step of the way to help you and your career be the best it can be. Bring your energy and expertise. We’ll help you get where you want to be.

Salary/Pay Rate/Compensation: $18.00 per hour

Shift: 10:00pm-6:30am- Monday-Friday

Why you should apply to be Precision Assembler:

• Competitive pay rate and full-time, stable schedule
• Opportunity to work with a leading organization in the manufacturing industry
• Strong emphasis on workplace safety and a clean, organized environment
• Chance to develop valuable skills in electrical and mechanical assembly
• Supportive team environment and opportunities for growth

What’s a typical day as Precision Assembler? You’ll be:

• Assembling a variety of subassemblies and finalized products in the Tool and Head departments using hand tools and power tools
• Interpreting mechanical drawings, blueprints, assembly instructions, electrical schematics, and wiring diagrams
• Verifying dimensional specifications, alignments, and performing functional and operating tests to ensure quality standards are met
• Installing electrical components such as switches, sensors, connectors, and wiring harnesses
• Conducting visual inspections and identifying any discrepancies or defects in the assembly process
• Documenting assembly processes, test results, and recording production data daily
• Maintaining a safe, clean, and organized work environment, following 6S principles
• Assisting in the training of less qualified employees as needed
• Reporting directly to the Production Supervisor

This job might be an outstanding fit if you:

• Have a high school diploma or GED (required)
• Possess at least 1 year of electrical and/or mechanical assembly experience (entry-level candidates welcome)
• Have basic computer skills, including familiarity with Microsoft Office
• Are comfortable working the midnight shift, Monday through Friday
• Demonstrate adaptability, attention to detail, strong communication, and integrity
• Can wear steel-toed boots (other PPE provided onsite)
• Are able to read and interpret technical documents and perform basic mechanical adjustments

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Please note: The following benefits reflect Kelly's general offerings. Eligibility may vary by assignment, location, and job type.

• Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability.
• As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account.
• In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan.

Click here (https://www.mykelly.com/help-support-working-with-kelly-us/#Benefits) for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we’re obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it’s about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It’s the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

Kelly may use AI-powered tools during the recruitment and hiring process. For full details, including how Kelly uses AI, your rights, and how to request a reasonable accommodation, visit the Recruitment Artificial Intelligence Notice (https://www.kellyservices.com/hubfs/myKelly/Resources/Employment_Policies/Recruitment-Artificial-Intelligence-Notice.pdf?hsLang=en) .

Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affinity employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly’s Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.