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Assembler

Mount Prospect, IL 60056

Posted: 09/24/2024 Job Number: 743823 Pay Rate: 17.00 Industry: Paper/Pulp/Printing

Job Description

Position Title: Assembler
 
Wage: $17.00/hour
 
Shift: 1st Shift, 2nd Shift
 
Hours: 5:00 AM - 2:30 PM, 2:30 PM - 10:30 PM (Monday - Friday)
 
Join a Global Leader in Precision Metal Forming! QPS Employment Group is seeking detail-oriented Assemblers for a reputable company in Mount Prospect, IL.  This is an exciting opportunity to join a team that values accuracy and dedication. Apply today!

Assembler Responsibilities:
- Perform a variety of assembly operations involving adhering, hooking, snapping in place, as
well as stuffing and filling components parts and inspect for proper fit and zero defects
- Unload parts from baskets and/or totes onto worktable; visually inspect for proper form,
surface defects, slug marks and/or foreign material
- Perform various manual machine operations on a single stroke punch press, trim press,
pneumatic press, spring grinder, resistance welder, timesaver, and parts washing machine,
etc. as assigned
- Operate a variety of kick and hydraulic presses to stake, punch, insert screws and/or form
component parts
- Operate spring looping machine and position parts properly in machine fixture, activate
press and visually check springs for defects; may use gauges for measurement
- Pack items, stack in cartons, apply labels (unless otherwise specified), and place cartons on
skid
- Sort and rework parts as required and in accordance with established department
procedures
- Operate various automated conveyor belt and machines while grinding, washing and/or
timesaving parts; operations may include inspection and packing
- Meet company requirements for continuous improvement process goals
- May participate on process improvement teams and activities for cost reduction, product
flow, or “Kaizen” events, as requested
- Examine produced parts for visual defects; may use quality assurance measuring tools on
parts handled or processed to ensure adherence to quality compliance requirements
- Properly and safely use all manual machines and hand tools
- Keep work area in a clean and orderly condition; follow all company safety policies and rules
- Notify supervisor of unusual material or equipment problems
- Performs other duties as required and/or assigned

Requirements For Assembler:
- High school diploma or equivalent combination of experience and education
- Experience in a factory setting highly desired
- Ability to communicate in English, both written and verbal
- Proven ability to follow verbal and written instructions in English
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Must be flexible and able to respond and adapt to changes
- Must be able to use hands to handle or feel component parts, lift, carry, pack, and/or reach with
hands and arms in the performance of routine job duties
- Capable of standing, walking and/or sitting, as required for full shift
- Ability to exert physical effort required to handle parts and tools, as well as frequently and
properly lifting and moving up to 35 pounds
- Ability to perform with continuous mental and visual attention involving repetitive work requiring
constant alertness or activity, as well as regular exposure to moving mechanical parts
- Ability and willingness to work in an environment with continuous exposure to noise, dust and oil

QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the Midwest. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment. Hiring immediately! 

Why Work with QPS?
- Access to sought-after positions with leading employers
- Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search process

Best of all, our services are 100% free to job seekers!

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Schaumburg@qpsemployment.com

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