What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Associate position at Staffmark Group?
Now hiring for a Manufacturing Associate
Location: Lake Zurich, IL
Pay Rate: $18.00 - $32.00 per hour
Schedule: Multiple shifts available including day, night, weekend, and off-shift schedules
Your Grind. Your Goals. Your Payday.
This Manufacturing Associate job in Lake Zurich is made for people who like to stay busy and build something real. You'll learn fast, move fast, and stack that pay every week.
Looking for Manufacturing Associate jobs in Lake Zurich where hard work drives every shift? This opportunity lets you help manufacture quality products, support production goals, and contribute to a team that keeps operations running safely and efficiently.
If your skills and experience are a good match for this role please apply today. This opportunity is based on a Production Associate career path and is being offered by Staffmark to qualified candidates.
Job Responsibilities
Depending on department placement, duties may include:
Fabrication Technician
- Operate saws, drill presses, and fabrication equipment.
- Deburr, drill, tap holes, and perform sheet metal fabrication.
- Calculate measurements and bend allowances for production parts.
Molding Operator
- Operate plastic molding machines.
- Inspect, trim, count, and package finished products.
- Refill materials and perform quality checks throughout production.
Plater
- Support plating line operations.
- Follow rinsing, drying, inspection, and packaging procedures.
- Build racks and utilize proper plating techniques to maximize product quality and output.
Machine Shop Support
- Wash, deburr, tumble, package, punch, and assemble components.
- Support machining operations and operate CNC equipment as needed.
Mechanical & Electrical Assembler
- Perform mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical assembly.
- Read and interpret assembly drawings and specifications.
- Align, fit, adjust, test, and troubleshoot machine components.
- Collaborate with engineers and project managers to complete customer projects.
- Assist with machine testing, final checkout, and installation when required.
Education Requirements
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Previous manufacturing or production training is beneficial.
- Previous manufacturing experience preferred.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
- Ability to read and follow work instructions, blueprints, and assembly drawings.
- Experience with fabrication, machine operation, assembly, packaging, quality inspection, or production environments is a plus.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team while maintaining productivity and quality standards.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform repetitive tasks for extended periods.
- Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment around machinery and production equipment.
- Ability to safely use required tools, equipment, and personal protective equipment (PPE).
Benefits
- Competitive Weekly Pay
- Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
- Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
- Safety-Focused Manufacturing Environment with opportunities for advancement and skill development.
Good place to work...the staff at this staffing agency were absolutely wonderful." - Staffmark Production Team Member
The base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role. Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs.
At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact.
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Salary : $18 - $32