Entry-Level Assembler — Prototyping & Team Impact

gwelec; Romeoville (IL); On-site; USD 47,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

Short & Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

401(k)

Vacation

Profit Sharing

Job summary

G&W Electric seeks anAssembler I to perform sub-assembly and assembly tasks of basic complexity in a manufacturing setting in Illinois. You will study instructions, read blueprints, gather parts, and assemble components while ensuring correct fit and durable connections.

The role includes assisting with prototypes and maintaining a safe work environment. Ideal candidates have a High School diploma or GED, 0–1 year manufacturing experience, and the ability to read English instructions.

Qualifications

• High School diploma, GED or combination of work experience and skill development.
• Ideally 0–1 year experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Able to safely use small hand and power tools.
• Able to read and interpret Drawings and Bills of Materials.
• Has basic computer skills.
• Able to read instructions and understand verbal instructions in English.

Responsibilities

• Study assembly instructions, blueprints and parts lists to prepare work.
• Position parts by reading measurements or using templates.
• Assemble components and verify correct fit and connections.
• Assist in prototypes or basic assembly projects as needed.
• Maintain a safe, clean work environment and conserve resources.
• Train others in basic assembly tasks when needed.
• Inspect work to ensure it meets requirements before passing to next step.
• Document actions by completing production and quality forms.

Skills

Reading drawings

Bills of Material

Basic computer skills

English instruction comprehension

Tool usage (hand & power)

Education

High School diploma / GED

Tools

Measuring templates

Job description

G&W Electric seeks anAssembler I to perform sub-assembly and assembly tasks of basic complexity in a manufacturing setting in Illinois. You will study instructions, read blueprints, gather parts, and assemble components while ensuring correct fit and durable connections.

The role includes assisting with prototypes and maintaining a safe work environment. Ideal candidates have a High School diploma or GED, 0–1 year manufacturing experience, and the ability to read English instructions.