Vactor Mfg - 2nd shift Assembler without weld starting at $30.41/hr.

Federal Signal Corporation; Streator (IL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Vactor Mfg, a subsidiary of Federal Signal Corporation, is seeking a 2nd shift assembler in Streator, IL. The role involves assembling components, reading blueprints and schematics, and performing hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical tasks.

Qualified candidates will have at least 2 years of mechanical assembly experience and be able to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, and operate related equipment. High school diploma or equivalent required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years mechanical assembly experience with strong mechanical aptitude.
• Must be able to read blueprints, hydraulic schematics, diagrams, and build tickets.
• Ability to operate overhead crane, hoist, miscellaneous air and electric hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Assemble components and sub-assemblies per drawings and verbal instructions.
• Perform electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical applications.
• Maintain a clean, safe workplace.
• Overtime commitment when needed.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Blueprints & schematics

Equipment operation

Posture endurance

Ladder climbing

Lifting 50 lbs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Overhead crane

Hoist

Air & electric hand tools

Job description

Vactor Mfg - 2nd shift Assembler without weld starting at $30.41/hr.

Job Category: 13.4 Production Workers

Requisition Number: VACTO007153

• Posted : August 6, 2026
• Full-Time

Locations

Showing 1 location

• Assemble components and sub-assemblies per drawings and verbal instructions.
• Perform electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical applications.
• Maintain a clean, safe workplace.
• Overtime commitment when needed.

EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:

• Minimum of 2 years mechanical assembly experience with strong mechanical aptitude.
• Must be able to read blueprints, hydraulic schematics, diagrams, and build tickets.
• Ability to operate overhead crane, hoist, miscellaneous air and electric hand tools.
• Ability to work in prolonged postures (bending, stooping, kneeling, walking, standing, and squatting) while performing all job tasks.
• Ability to climb ladders.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

EDUCATION REQUIRED: High school diploma or equivalent

Relocations services not offered.

Benefits of Employment:
In addition to excellent career growth opportunities, Federal Signal Corporation offers a wide array of benefits including: annual bonus potential, insurance (life, medical, dental, vision), paid holidays, paid vacation, 401(k) with matching contributions and tuition reimbursement. We provide our employees with a smoke-free, drug-free workplace.

About Us

Vactor Mfg. Inc. is a leading manufacturer of municipal combination catch basin/sewer cleaning vacuum trucks and industrial vacuum loaders that clean up industrial waste or recover and recycle valuable raw materials. Vactor is located in Streator, IL and is a subsidiary of Federal Signal Corporation.

Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE: FSS) builds and delivers equipment of unmatched quality that moves material, cleans infrastructure, and protects the communities where we work and live. Founded in 1901, Federal Signal is a leading global designer and manufacturer of products and total solutions that serve municipal, governmental, industrial and commercial customers. Headquartered in Downers Grove, IL, with manufacturing facilities worldwide, the Company operates two groups: Environmental Solutions and Safety and Security Systems. For more information on Federal Signal, visit: www.federalsignal.com .

The Company is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will not be discriminated against on the basis of, and will receive consideration for employment without regard to, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category, characteristic, or trait under applicable law. If you require reasonable accommodation in the application process, contact Human Resources at [e-mail] .All other applications must be submitted online.

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