Assembly Specialist

Hollister-Whitney; Quincy (IL); On-site; USD 27,552 - 37,195; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Life Insurance

Weekly pay

Company paid pension

Guaranteed progression increases

Paid holidays

Employee referral program

Growth and promotion opportunities

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Hollister Whitney in Quincy, IL is hiring for Machine Assembler on a full-time basis. The position offers a new starting wage of $20.00–$27.00 per hour with additional increases and weekly pay. Shift options include 7:00 am – 5:30 pm CST with 8, 9, or 10 hour shifts.

Responsibilities include building hardware kits per work orders and supporting other departments as needed. Candidates should have welding experience (TIG, MMA), be mechanically inclined, and able to read technical drawings.

Qualifications

• Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures (TIG, MMA etc.)
• Must be mechanically inclined
• Experience in using electrical or manual tools (saws, squares, calipers etc.)
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings
• Must be willing to be cross trained
• Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing (face‑shield, gloves etc.)
• Professional Certification (e.g. an AWS welding certificate) will be a plus

Responsibilities

• Build hardware kits and assemblies per work orders.
• Step in to assist other departments during a typical work week.
• Ability to lift and move parts as needed.
• Display average coordination on a continuous basis while performing job tasks.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks.
• Be open to change and consistent improvement of processes.
• Maintain an organized work area.
• Other duties as required.

Skills

Welding (TIG, MMA)

Mechanical aptitude

Read technical drawings

Cross-trained / adaptable

Safety awareness

AWS welding certification (plus)

Job description

Hollister Whitney

At Hollister Whitney, we continuously strive to understand what matters most to our employees, and we invest in helping them elevate both personally and professionally. We bring the power to move you.

Machine Assembly – Permanent Position, Full Time

Due to continued growth, Hollister–Whitney has job opportunities for full‑time positions as a Machine Assembler. We're also happy to announce that we have new, competitive wages! Join our team today!

About Us

Vantage Elevation, LLC is North America’s leading independent manufacturer of elevator components and systems. Vantage is comprised of eight business units including GAL Manufacturing; GAL Canada; Hollister-Whitney; Elevator Controls; Courion; Bore‑Max; Thames Valley Controls and Vertical Dimensions. Through its brands, Vantage supplies almost all electro‑mechanical devices used in contemporary elevators. Founded in 1899, the Vantage group employs over 900 staff in multiple locations across the United States, Canada, and United Kingdom.

Requirements

• Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures (TIG, MMA etc.)
• Must be mechanically inclined
• Experience in using electrical or manual tools (saws, squares, calipers etc.)
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings
• Must be willing to be cross trained
• Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing (face‑shield, gloves etc.)
• Professional Certification (e.g. an AWS welding certificate) will be a plus

Duties and Responsibilities

• Build hardware kits and assemblies per work orders.
• Step in to assist other departments during a typical work week.
• Ability to lift and move parts as needed.
• Display average coordination on a continuous basis while performing job tasks.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks.
• Be open to change and consistent improvement of processes.
• Maintain an organized work area.
• Other duties as required.

Benefits of Working With Us

• Medical/Life Insurance
• Weekly pay
• Company paid pension
• Guaranteed progression increases
• Paid holidays
• Employee referral program
• Numerous growth and promotion opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program
• Increased starting rate plus additional guaranteed annual increases!

Position Details

• Full time
• New starting rate of $20.00–$27.00 plus additional increases!
• 1st shift hours vary between 7:00 am – 5:30 pm CST (8, 9 or 10 hour shifts)
• Quincy, IL

Vantage Elevation, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

If you’re excited by the prospect of working at the forefront of engineering technology with a world‑class employer that values your hard work, then we invite you to apply.