Entry-Level Assembler Job at G & W Electric Company in Aurora
G & W Electric Company, Aurora, IL, US, 60505
Position Overview:
As an Entry-Level Assembler, you will engage in various assembly and sub-assembly tasks, contributing to our dedication to high-quality production.
Your Responsibilities:
- Prepare for assembly by reviewing instructions, blueprints, and parts lists; gather necessary parts and tools.
- Precisely position parts and subassemblies by following templates or taking measurements.
- Assemble components, ensuring connections fit correctly, and secure parts together.
- Participate in the creation of prototypes and special assembly projects outside standard production hours.
- Maintain a safe, organized, and clean workspace by adhering to company regulations.
- Use resources effectively to achieve job outcomes efficiently.
- Support team dynamics by mentoring co-workers in basic assembly tasks as needed.
- Inspect your work to guarantee it meets production and quality standards before transferring it to the next operation.
- Record activities by completing necessary production and quality documentation.
We Are Looking For:
- A High School diploma, GED, or suitable combination of work experience and skills.
- Preferably 0-1 year of experience in a manufacturing setting.
- Ability to safely operate small hand tools and power tools.
- Capability to read and interpret drawings and Bills of Material.
- Basic computer skills.
- The ability to read and follow instructions in English.
Physical Requirements:
- Medium to Heavy Physical Demands, as classified by the US Department of Labor.
- Lifting: Up to 75 pounds occasionally (with assistance), up to 40 pounds frequently.
- Carrying: Up to 40 pounds occasionally (up to 25 feet).
- Posture: Continuous standing and walking; frequent bending, stooping, squatting, and lifting.
- Frequent hand/power tool use; may require two-person tasks with assistive devices.
Compensation and Benefits:
The pay range for this position is typically between $20 and $24 per hour, depending on skills and experience. G&W Electric offers a comprehensive benefits package including:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
- Short and Long-Term Disability.
- Life Insurance.
- Health club membership program and reimbursement.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Tuition Reimbursement.
- 401(k) plan.
- Annual Profit Sharing.
- Paid Vacation.
- An air-conditioned and heated modern manufacturing facility.
About G&W Electric:
Founded in 1905, G&W Electric is a global leader in engineered electrical power grid solutions. By joining us, you will be part of a passionate team committed to continuous improvement and innovation in technologies that ensure reliable electricity delivery. We pride ourselves on creating an engaging work environment where employees can thrive.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
G&W Electric celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We provide equal employment opportunities without regard to age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by law.