Assembly Worker - 1st Shift - $20 Per Hour

Kelly

Hampshire Township (IL)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 28,000

Full time

13 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical
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Vision
Retirement savings plan

Job summary

Kelly is hiring motivated Assembly Workers to join our production team in Hampshire Township, IL. The assembler will build quality products by following blueprints and work instructions, inspect parts, and perform in-process testing. The role offers a first shift from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM and pay of $18–$20 per hour.

You should be mechanically inclined, detail-oriented, and reliable with good attendance. You will use hand, air, and power tools, read blueprints, and document production activities.

Qualifications

  • Must be mechanically inclined and able to use hand, air, and power tools.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Able to read, write, and understand English.
  • Able to lift and move materials weighing up to 50–75 pounds and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

  • Assemble products according to specifications, blueprints, bills of materials, and work instructions.
  • Inspect parts and components before assembly and identify unacceptable materials.
  • Perform in-process testing to ensure products meet established quality standards.
  • Assist the Line Foreman as needed to support production goals.
  • Complete production documentation, including material move tickets, inspection reports, in-process tags, reject tags, rework orders, and corrective action reports.
  • Learn and utilize company computer systems for production documentation.
  • Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and quality standards.

Skills

Mechanically inclined
Attention to detail
English literacy
Reliable attendance
Teamwork

Job description

We're Hiring Assembly Workers – Join a Team That Builds Quality Products Every Day!

Are you mechanically inclined, reliable, and looking for a stable first-shift opportunity? We are seeking motivated Assembly Workers to join our production team. If you enjoy working with your hands, take pride in quality workmanship, and want to be part of a team that values hard work and growth, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Position Details

Position: Assembler

Pay: $18- $20.00 per hour

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM (1st Shift)

Openings: Immediate Positions Available

What You'll Do

As an Assembler, you'll play a critical role in building quality products that meet our customers' expectations. Responsibilities include:

  • Assemble products according to specifications, blueprints, bills of materials, and work instructions.
  • Inspect parts and components before assembly and identify unacceptable materials.
  • Perform in-process testing to ensure products meet established quality standards.
  • Assist the Line Foreman as needed to support production goals.
  • Complete production documentation, including:
    • Material move tickets
    • Inspection reports
    • In-process tags
    • Reject tags
    • Rework orders
    • Corrective Action Reports
  • Learn and utilize company computer systems for production documentation.
  • Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and quality standards.
What We're Looking For
  • Mechanically inclined with the ability to use hand, air, and power tools
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Ability to read, write, and understand English
  • Dependable attendance and excellent work habits
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills
  • Ability to lift and move materials weighing up to 50–75 pounds
  • Ability to read blueprints
Why Join Us?
  • Competitive starting pay of $20 per hour
  • Consistent first-shift schedule
  • Hands-on work in a team-oriented environment
  • Opportunity to learn new skills and grow within the company
  • Stable, long-term employment with a respected manufacturing operation

Please note: The following benefits reflect Kelly's general offerings. Eligibility may vary by assignment, location, and job type.

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Telemedicine
  • Term life
  • Whole life
  • Accident insurance
  • Critical illness
  • A legal plan
  • Short-term disability
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year)
  • Transit spending account
  • Paid sick leave

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.

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