Assembly Technician – Precision Couplings
Location: West Chicago, IL
Department: Production / Manufacturing
Employment Type: Full-Time
Shift: 1st Shift: 7am - 3pm
We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Assembly Technician to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will assemble high-precision industrial couplings used in demanding motion control and power transmission applications. The ideal candidate enjoys hands-on work, has excellent attention to detail, and takes pride in producing high-quality products that meet customer specifications.
Previous assembly experience is preferred, but we are willing to train motivated individuals with a strong work ethic and positive attitude.
Key Responsibilities
- Follow work instructions and assembly procedures to complete assembly of coupling products.
- Install fasteners, inserts, and/or other components using hand and power tools.
- Apply label to product in a neat and consistent manner.
- Verify dimensions using calipers, plug gauges, and other measuring equipment.
- Perform visual and functional inspections to ensure products meet quality standards.
- Identify and report quality issues or process improvements.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area while following 5S and Lean manufacturing principles.
- Meet daily production goals while maintaining exceptional quality.
- Use hand tools, power tools, pneumatic tools, and specialized industrial tools to perform mechanical assembly tasks.
- Use bonding equipment to assemble bellows style couplings.
- Assist with manual handling of heavy or bulky items using proper techniques to prevent injury.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED.
- Strong mechanical aptitude.
- Ability to read and follow written work instructions.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Ability to use basic hand tools and power tools.
- Ability to lift up to 40 pounds.
- Ability to stand for extended periods throughout the workday.
- Dependable attendance and punctuality.
We manufacture world-class precision couplings trusted by leading manufacturers across the globe. Every product we build contributes to the performance and reliability of advanced automation, robotics, packaging, medical, aerospace, and industrial equipment. If you enjoy precision work and take pride in craftsmanship, we'd like to meet you.
Apply today and become part of a team dedicated to quality, innovation, and continuous improvement.
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) 5% Match
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
