Back
Verified FactoryFix Icon VERIFIED

Assembler

Xylem

Money Icon
$22.20-24.70 /h
PAY RATE
Location Pin Icon
Morton Grove, IL
LOCATION

Job Description

As posted by the hiring company

Job Overview:

**Key Responsibilities

**

Depending on assigned area of specialty, responsibilities may include:

  • ASSEMBLY & SUB-ASSEMBLY- Assemble pumps, motors, valves, and other components following blueprints, work instructions, and process sheets.

    • Fit, fasten, and secure parts using hand tools, power tools or light machinery.
    • Perform assembly of sub-components and pre-built units used in final production.
    • Verify correct parts, dimensions, and alignments during build process
  • PRODUCT TESTING & VERIFICATION- Conduct basic functional or leak testing of assembled products as required.

    • Use gauges, pressure testers, or other measuring tools to confirm product meets quality standards.
    • Identify and report nonconforming materials or product issues to leadership.
  • EQUIPMENT & PROCESS OPERATION- Set up and operate simple production tools and machines (e.g. drill press, crimper, rivet press, labeling or nameplate equipment).

    • Perform basic preventive maintenance and ensure tools and workstations are in good working order.
  • MATERIAL HANDLING & PACKAGING- Retrieve, move, and stage materials, components, and finished goods using manual or powered equipment.

    • Prepare, pack, and label assembled products for stock or shipment as needed.
  • CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT & TEAMWRK- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

    • Support continuous improvement and 5S initiatives.
    • Collaborate with teammates to meet daily production goals and uphold quality standards.

**Qualifications

**

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions in English.
  • Technical training, trade school, or on-the-job manufacturing experience preferred.

**Experience

**

  • Previous experience in assembly, production or mechanical work preferred, but entry level candidates are encouraged to apply.
  • Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to use hand and power tools.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
  • Reliable, safe-conscious, and able to work well in a team setting.

**Working Conditions

**

  • Work performed in manufacturing or warehouse environment with exposure to temperature extremes, noise, dust, and moving equipment.
  • Requires standing, walking, bending, and lifting to 50 lbs.
  • Personal protective equipment (PPE) must be worn as directed.
  • Must be able to work various shifts or overtime as needed to support production