Night Shift: Automotive Bumper Assembly Operator

Clear Destination Inc.; Urbana, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Medical, Vision and Dental insurance

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Paid Vacation

12 Paid Holidays

Job summary

Guardian West is seeking a dependable Assembly Operator for the 3rd shift to assemble automotive bumpers and components per work instructions and quality standards.

You will perform washing, material retrieval, component installation, inspection, and movement of bumpers through the assembly process. Shift includes breaks and overtime as needed, with rotation between stations for safety and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Must be able to communicate effectively in English.
• Ability to follow written and verbal work instructions.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented manufacturing environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to perform repetitive assembly tasks while maintaining production and quality standards.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to rotate between assembly positions as assigned.
• Ability to work required overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Wash bumpers on tables, stands, and floor racks as required.
• Retrieve bumpers from racks and transport to assembly stations.
• Retrieve attachments and components from racks and shelving.
• Retrieve boxes of small components (nuts, bolts) from shelves.
• Assemble bumpers by attaching nuts, brackets, lights, wiring, and plastic components.
• Perform repetitive hand and wrist movements to manipulate small parts.
• Use a 12-pound nut runner and rubber mallet during assembly.
• Operate manipulators and hoists to move bumpers through stations.
• Lift bumper parts weighing 6.7 to 63.5 pounds.
• Move bumpers between assembly stations as they progress.
• Push/pull racks of bumpers with up to 25 pounds of force.
• Maintain safety, quality, and work instructions.
• Meet production standards: ~500 bumpers per 8-hour shift.
• Rotate between positions approximately every 2 hours.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Effective communication

Instruction following

Team environment

Attention to detail

Overtime readiness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

None

Job description

Guardian West is seeking a dependable Assembly Operator for the 3rd shift to assemble automotive bumpers and components per work instructions and quality standards.

You will perform washing, material retrieval, component installation, inspection, and movement of bumpers through the assembly process. Shift includes breaks and overtime as needed, with rotation between stations for safety and efficiency.