Assembly Worker
Aerotek - Marengo, IL
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Assembly Worker – 1st & 2nd Shift OpportunitiesJoin a stable, growing manufacturing team where your contributions matter.We’re hiring Assembly Workers to help build high‑quality products using hand tools, power tools, and small machinery in a clean, temperature‑controlled environment.What You’ll DoYou’ll support daily production by assembling parts and products according to clear instructions and quality standards.Your responsibilities will include: Assembling products using hand tools, power tools, and small machinery Following Standard Work Documentation, Manufacturing Instructions, and Quality Plans Performing electrical assembly and soldering (if experienced) Testing bearings using thread rolls Assembling actuators using small hand or power tools Lifting and assembling components up to 30+ lbs Working in a team setting with 2–3 coworkers per production cell What You Bring Experience with hand and power tools Ability to follow step‑by‑step instructions Strong mechanical or general assembly skills Basic inspection and quality‑check abilities Reliable work ethic, consistent attendance, and ability to keep pace Willingness to work in a fast‑paced environment Nice-to-Have Skills (Not Required) Previous manufacturing experience Packaging, lifting, or general labor experience Soldering or tape‑measure skills Why You’ll Love Working Here Shift premiums available ( $3/hour for 2nd shift) On‑site cafeteria with hot/cold meals Free coffee and cappuccino machines Company‑supported community service opportunities Strong focus on employee retention—many team members have 30+ years with the company Temperature‑controlled, clean, well‑lit facility Work Schedule 1st Shift: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM 2nd Shift: 3:30 PM – 12:00 AM ( $3/hr shift premium ) Training for 2nd/3rd shift takes place on 1st shift for the first two weeks Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Marengo, IL.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $17.00 - $20.00/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 TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Marengo,IL.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Mar 11, 2026.About Aerotek: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 meets 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 solving for 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.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.
Created: 2026-03-04