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Job Title: General Assembler – Rock Island, IL $17.HR

**Shift:** 1st Shift

**Location:** Rock Island, Illinois

Job Overview:

**Join a growing team in the woodworking industry as a General Assembler** . This hands-on role involves assembling wood containers, crates, and platforms. Ideal for individuals with experience in assembly, carpentry, or production, this position offers advancement opportunities into custom assembly and machine operation.

Key Responsibilities:

+ Assemble wood containers, crates, and platforms

+ Operate hand and power tools, including nail guns and measuring tools

+ Perform basic cutting saw operations

+ Remain on your feet throughout the shift

+ Lift up to 75 lbs as needed

Essential Skills:

+ Proficiency with hand and power tools

+ Experience using nail guns

+ Ability to read and use measuring tools accurately

+ Experience in assembly, building, or carpentry

Preferred Qualifications:

+ Forklift operation experience

+ Prior work in production environments

Why Work Here?

+ Be part of a growing company with competitive wages

+ Multiple pay thresholds available

+ Comprehensive benefits package:

+ Medical, dental, and vision coverage

+ 4% 401(k) match starting the first of the month after hire

Work Environment:

+ Large, non-climate-controlled facility

+ Clean and organized for a wood manufacturing setting

+ Ample employee parking

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $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 Rock Island,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 28, 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.