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Assembly Associate Jobs in West Chicago, IL (NOW HIRING)

Kelly Services

Assembly associate

Elgin, IL

$17.50/hr

Join Kelly ® as a Non-Builder Assembly Associate! Are you looking for a hands-on role in a cutting-edge workplace? Kelly ® is partnering with Motorola to hire Non-Builder Assembly Associates for ...

ABH Manufacturing Inc.

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Assembly Associate

Itasca, IL · On-site

$20 - $21/hr

Data Center - Assembly The Data Center Assembly Associate will support all production lines and follow strict quality standards and meet quality and production requirements. · Read Shop Trackers · ...

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Assembly

Oak Forest, IL

$15/hr

Assembly Associate - Immediate Openings! Location : Oak Forest, IL 60452 Pay : $15.00 per hour Experience Required : None -- training provided! We are hiring Assembly Associates immediately for a ...

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Staffing Network

Assembly

Oak Forest, IL

$15/hr

Assembly Associate - Immediate Openings! Location : Oak Forest, IL 60452 Pay : $15.00 per hour Experience Required : None -- training provided! We are hiring Assembly Associates immediately for a ...

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Kelly Services

Assembly Associate

Romeoville, IL

$16 - $17/hr

Clean, safe, and supportive work environment with strong adherence to safety protocols What's a typical day as an Assembly Worker? You'll be: * Performing assigned job duties as directed by your ...

RTC

Production/ Assembly Associate

Romeoville, IL · On-site

$17.50/hr

Discounts to eligible fitness centers for associates enrolled with Blue Cross. * Preventative Care is covered at 100% (annual check-ups and screenings). * Lactation rooms are available for new ...

Just In Time Staffing LLC

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Assembler Associate

Pingree Grove, IL · On-site

$17.50 - $21/hr

Assembler Associate Job Type: Contract to Hire Pay: $17.50 - $21.00 depending on experience ... in mechanical assembly or equipment repair. You'll play a key part in delivering durable and ...

Master Electronics

Value Add Associate

Downers Grove, IL · On-site

$17.50/hr

Join our dynamic team as a Value Add (VA) Assembly Assistant! In this exciting role, you'll bring innovative electronic connector designs to life by following technical instructions and assembling a ...

Prolim Global

Assembly Technician

Batavia, IL · On-site

$17.75 - $22.50/hr

Assembly Technician Location: Batavia, IL Work Type: Onsite Duration: 5 Months Contract Schedule: Full-Time (40 Hours/Week) Assignment Details Duration: 5 Months Schedule: Full-Time, 40 hours/week ...

PROLIM Global Corporation

Assembly Technician

Batavia, IL · On-site

$17.75 - $22.50/hr

Assembly Technician Location: Batavia, IL Work Type: Onsite Duration: 5 Months Contract Schedule: Full-Time (40 Hours/Week) Assignment Details Duration: 5 Months Schedule: Full-Time, 40 hours/week ...

LABELMASTER

Production Assembly Lead

Chicago, IL

Ability & skill to relate effectively to work associates. * Problem solving skills. * Reasoning ... Knowledge of assembly concepts and techniques * Understanding of Labelmaster's production assembly ...

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How much do assembly associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for assembly associate in West Chicago, IL is $17.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.48 and $18.17 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an assembly associate?

Assembly Associates are workers responsible for putting together products or components on a production line, often in manufacturing or warehouse environments. Their duties can include reading blueprints, using hand or power tools, inspecting finished parts, and ensuring products meet quality standards. Assembly Associates play a crucial role in keeping production moving efficiently and safely. They typically work as part of a team and may be required to stand for long periods and perform repetitive tasks. Attention to detail and manual dexterity are important skills for this position.

What are some common challenges assembly associates face when working on a fast-paced production line?

Assembly Associates often work in environments where meeting production targets and maintaining product quality are essential. Common challenges include adapting to repetitive tasks, handling time-sensitive demands, and quickly resolving minor equipment or component issues. Successful associates develop strong attention to detail and the ability to collaborate effectively with teammates and supervisors to ensure smooth workflow and minimal downtime. Being proactive in communicating concerns or bottlenecks also helps maintain efficiency and product standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assembly associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assembly Associate, you need strong manual dexterity, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and manufacturing systems such as assembly line machinery or inventory tracking software is important. Reliability, teamwork, and effective communication help you excel in collaborative and deadline-driven environments. These skills ensure efficient, accurate assembly work and contribute to overall production quality and safety.

What is the difference between Assembly Associate vs Production Worker?

AspectAssembly AssociateProduction Worker
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require basic technical skillsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some positions may need specific certifications
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or assembly lines, often repetitive tasksFactory floors, operating machinery or handling materials
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in manufacturing, electronics, automotive industriesUsed across various manufacturing sectors including automotive, consumer goods

Assembly Associates focus on assembling products or components, often working on specific parts of a product line. Production Workers have a broader role in manufacturing, including operating machinery and managing overall production processes. Both roles require similar skills and are essential in manufacturing environments, but Assembly Associates typically specialize in assembly tasks.

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Assembly associate

Elgin, IL

Kelly Services
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$17.50/hr

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Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Ready to Grow and Learn? Join Kelly®  as a Non-Builder Assembly Associate!

Are you looking for a hands-on role in a cutting-edge workplace? Kelly® is partnering with Motorola to hire Non-Builder Assembly Associates for temporary support in our electronic assembly process. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, pay attention to details, and want to develop valuable skills, this could be your next great opportunity!


Pay Rates & Shifts
  • 1st Shift: Monday–Friday, 6:00am–2:15pm ($16.00/hr)
  • 2nd Shift: Monday–Friday, 2:45pm–11:00pm ($17.50/hr)
What You’ll Do
  • Unpack components and materials for assembly
  • Pack finished products and prepare parts for shipping
  • Support the shift supervisor with tasks, including basic computer work
Physical Requirements
  • Stand and move throughout your shift
  • Lift up to 35 lbs independently; team lifting for 50+ lbs
Qualifications & Skills
  • Previous assembly or electronics experience is a plus (not required!)
  • Ability to stand and move for the full shift
  • Willing to learn and collaborate within a supportive team
  • Basic computer and key entry skills
Why Join Us?
  • Gain experience with a leading brand in innovation
  • Grow your skills in a dynamic, supportive environment
  • Make an impact while building your career

Apply now to launch your journey with Kelly® and Motorola!


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