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1st Shift Assembler & Polisher

Rohrer Corporation
Huntley, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 5/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/12/2026

ESSENTIAL JOB TASKS

GENERAL DUTIES –

  • Maintains all tools & machinery in clean working order
  • Maintains clean & organized work area
  • Assist as needed with other areas of the Tool Design operations
  • Confers with Design Engineers, Production Personnel & others to resolve issues
  • Recognizes & correct safety hazards; reports hazards requiring higher level fixes
  • Participates in LEAN Manufacturing initiatives as required
  • Other duties as assigned

 ASSEMBLY –

  • Review work orders, drawings, specifications or instructions to determine materials, procedures, sequence of operations needed
  • Measures, marks & scribes dimensions & reference points on metal stock
  • Verifies dimensions and assembly alignment are correct
  • Operates mills, lathes, jig borers, grinders and shapers
  • Verifies finished work conforms to specifications
  • Fits & assembles finished parts, making minor modifications as needed to produce best fit of parts
  • Disassembles combination forms to salvage tooling & places in proper customer bins

POLISHING –

  • Review work orders, drawings, specifications or instructions to determine materials, procedures and equipment needed
  • Set up and operate hand drill to drill/tap holes in molds for venting
  • Positions parts and removes surface defects with palm sander, sandpaper, file or steel wool
  • Inspects finished molds for smoothness, contour, conformity and defects
  • Verifies finished work piece conforms to specifications
  • Fits parts together in preassembly to ensure dimensions are accurate
  • Disassembles combination forms to salvage tooling & places in proper customer bins

 QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

  • High School Diploma
  • 2-3 years’ experience in similar role
  • Demonstrated ability to read, interpret and apply drawings, instructions, etc.

 KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

  • Exemplify Rohrer’s Core Values:
    • Partnership – Actively develop relationships with our internal team and external partners to create share d value
    • Integrity – Building trust as we operate under our guiding principles of honesty, decency, and ethics
    • Drive – Engaged and passionate about proactively leading and participating in continuous improvement
    • Initiative – Develop creative and inventive ideas that shape our markets and achieve our strategic objectives
  • Basic computer skills
  • Demonstrated mechanical aptitude
  • Demonstrated ability to read blue prints, work instructions, technical schematics & other drawings  
  • Solid reading & mathematical skills
  • Demonstrated ability operate welding equipment
  • Demonstrated knowledge/experience using precision measuring & marking devices – rulers, micrometers, calipers & scribes   

ADDITIONAL NOTES

  •  Career Advancement Opportunities → CNC Operator I & II, Lead CNC Operator, Design Engineer, Tool Room Manager

HOURS

  • Monday - Friday, OT as necessary
  • 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM

 

Compensation range for this position is up to $21/hr. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors. We are committed to fair and equitable competition practices. 

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