Assembler/Polisher

Job Title: Assembler/Polisher Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Assembler/Polisher to join our team. This role involves assembling and polishing components according to specified instructions and ensuring that all finished products meet the required specifications.

Responsibilities

• Review work orders, drawings, specifications, or instructions to determine necessary materials, procedures, and sequence of operations.

• Measure, mark, and scribe dimensions and reference points on metal stock.

• Verify dimensions and assembly alignment are correct.

• Operate mills, lathes, jig borers, grinders, and shapers.

• Ensure finished work conforms to specifications.

• Fit and assemble finished parts, making minor modifications as needed.

• Set up and operate hand drills to drill/tap holes in molds for venting.

• Position parts and remove surface defects with palm sanders, sandpaper, files, or steel wool.

• Inspect finished molds for smoothness, contour, conformity, and defects.

• Fit parts together in preassembly to ensure dimensions are accurate.

Essential Skills

• Experience with thermoforming processes and inspection.

• Ability to set up machines and control processes.

• Proficiency in polishing and assembly.

• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude.

• Ability to read blueprints, work instructions, technical schematics, and other drawings.

• Solid reading and mathematical skills.

• Experience operating welding equipment.

• Knowledge of using precision measuring and marking devices such as rulers, micrometers, calipers, and scribes.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Basic computer skills.

Why Work Here?

Our site is a center for Custom Thermoforming, offering ample opportunities to cross-train and learn new skills. Enjoy benefits such as paid holidays, vacation and sick time, company-paid life insurance and disability coverage, tuition reimbursement, and a 401K retirement plan with company match. We offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth.

Work Environment

The work environment is very clean, with 18 thermoforming lines in the facility. The first shift hours are from 7:00 am to 3:00 pm, Monday to Friday, with the possibility of incremental and Saturday overtime as necessary.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Huntley, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $21.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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 Huntley,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 28, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.