Entry Level Assembler

Job Title: Entry Level Production Assembler

Job Description

The Production Assembler performs semi-repetitive assembly and adjustment work in a manufacturing environment, using a variety of hand and simple power tools. This role follows established procedures and work instructions to build, inspect, and package products while maintaining quality, safety, and productivity standards.

Responsibilities

• Assemble components using a variety of hand tools, power tools, and measuring devices according to work instructions and blueprints.
• Perform semi-repetitive assembly and adjustment tasks using relatively simple and consistent techniques.
• Read and interpret manuals, procedure manuals, assembly materials, blueprints, drawings, and work instructions to complete assigned work accurately.
• Use basic mechanical skills to fit, fasten, and secure parts and subassemblies.
• Inspect parts and assemblies to verify they meet quality standards and specifications.
• Package finished products according to specified requirements to prepare them for shipment or further processing.
• Operate within a manufacturing environment, following all safety guidelines and using tools and equipment correctly.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area to support efficient production and safe operations.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production goals and resolve basic assembly or quality issues.

Essential Skills

• Ability to read and comprehend blueprints, drawings, and work instructions.
• Ability to read and understand manuals, procedure manuals, and assembly materials.
• Basic mechanical skills, including the use of hand tools, measuring devices, and power tools.
• Ability to work with and understand the metric system and use tape measures accurately.
• Experience with inspection and packaging in a production environment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in a wood manufacturing environment is beneficial.
• Comfort working with semi-repetitive tasks while maintaining attention to detail.
• Ability to follow established procedures and adapt to updates in work instructions or drawings.

Why Work Here?

Employees enjoy a comprehensive and highly competitive total rewards package that supports financial security, health, and work-life balance.

Work Environment

The role is based in a manufacturing environment on 1st shift. Team members work around manufacturing equipment, using hand tools, power tools, and measuring devices as part of daily tasks. The setting emphasizes safety, organization, and adherence to established production processes while supporting collaboration among a large workforce.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Teutopolis, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $19.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Teutopolis,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 10, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.