Machine Assembler
$52,000–$72,800 year
On-site · Elk Grove Village, Illinois, United States
Job Summary
Assemble custom packaging machinery by interpreting blueprints, engineering drawings, and bills of materials to accurately assemble equipment; maintain and organize inventory at workstations; conduct quality checks to ensure products meet standards; identify defects, document issues, and take corrective action; rework or repair equipment per engineering specifications; perform tasks in compliance with safety and quality standards; install components such as grease lines, air lines, guards, switches, and pneumatics; perform drilling and tapping as needed; assist with machine shipping logistics; support machine setup and troubleshooting post-assembly; participate in on-site installations and modifications (approximately 20% travel).
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience in machine manufacturing
- Proficiency with hand tools, including screwdrivers and drill guns
- Strong problem-solving abilities
- Effective communication skills
- High attention to detail and self-motivation
- Ability to lift 30-50 pounds and perform repetitive tasks
- High School diploma or GED required; professional certification is a plus
- Basic PC skills, including proficiency with email and Office software
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