Manufacturing Associate I, C Shift

G&W Electric Co.

Manufacturing Associate I performing repetitive sub-assembly operations in a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility. Collaborating with teams to maintain safety and quality standards while training others.

Posted 7/9/2026full-timeBolingbrook • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $20 per hourWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Assembly

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Prepare work to be accomplished by studying assembly instructions, blueprint specifications, and parts lists, gathering parts, subassemblies, tools, and materials
Position parts and subassemblies by using templates or reading measurements
Assemble components by examining connections for correct fit, fastening parts, and subassemblies
Assist in the building of prototypes and/or other basic assembly projects outside of normal production as needed
Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
Conserve resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results
Contribute to team effort by training others in the performance of basic assembly tasks as needed
Inspect all work and ensure it meets requirements before passing it on to the next operation
Document actions by completing production and quality forms
Assist in training new hires or current internal employees who have been newly assigned to this role.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Has a High School diploma, GED or combination of work experience and skill development
Ideally has 0-1 years of experience working in a manufacturing environment
Must be able to safely use small hand and power tools
Must be able to read and interpret Drawings and Bills of Material
Must have basic computer skills
Must be able to understand and follow verbal and written instructions in English
Is willing to cross-train and develop skills for Manufacturing Associate II roles, which may involve respirator fit and clean-shaven requirements.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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)
Annual Profit Sharing
Vacation
Air-conditioned/heated state-of-the-art manufacturing facility

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Hard Skills & Tools

Assembly InstructionsBlueprint SpecificationsParts ListsInspecting WorkDocumenting Actions

Soft Skills

Team CollaborationFollowing Instructions