• General Production Worker

    Aerotek (Mccook, IL)


    General Production Worker

    Job Description

    We are seeking a dedicated General Production Worker to be trained in electronic assembly of switches for various industries including military, government, agriculture, and healthcare. The role involves working with small parts, requiring excellent hand-eye coordination, and using hand tools to build different component parts.

     

    Location

     

    La Grange / McCook IL

     

    First Shift

     

    M-F 6:00-2:30 plus 3-4 hours OT daily

     

    Pay

     

    Regular: $15

     

    OT: $22.50

    Responsibilities

    + Assemble electronic components, including placing components onto PC boards.

    + Work with small precision hand tools and power tools.

    + Gather necessary materials for assembly tasks.

    + Stand at a workstation for extended periods and pay close attention to detail.

    + Participate in ultrasound line training, performing mechanical assembly on a conveyor belt.

    + Follow work orders to assemble ultrasound parts.

    Essential Skills

    + Experience with electronic assembly and using hand tools.

    + Good hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.

    + Ability to stand for long periods.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Solder certification is a plus, but not required.

    + Experience with pick and place operations may adjust pay rate.

     

    Why Work Here?

     

    This position offers the opportunity to transition to a permanent role based on performance, with an average transition time of 6-7 months. Enjoy a laid-back culture that values results and expects you to know your job well.

     

    Work Environment

     

    The work environment is a manufacturing setting with long rows and five workstations per row. Temperature checks are conducted at the start and end of each shift. The atmosphere is laid-back but results-oriented, with expectations of self-sufficiency. Shift times include first shift (6am-2:30pm), second shift (3:00-11:30pm), and third shift (10pm-6:30am).

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Mc Cook, Illinois.

     

    Pay and Benefits

     

    The pay range for this position is $15.00 - $17.00/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 Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Mc Cook,IL.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Oct 24, 2025.

    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.