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Contractual Assembly Language Programmer Jobs in Chicago, IL

Quality Engineer

Carpentersville, IL · On-site

$95K - $105K/yr

... assembly processes, injection molding, PPAP, project management, and gauging with a bachelor's or ... Communicate orally in the English language with other employees, customers and suppliers. * Ability ...

Work from engineering specifications, operation sheets, wiring and assembly drawings, and sketches * Experienced in one or more computer programming language (or scripting environment), and the use ...

Senior Platform Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$107K - $147K/yr

This at-will position is wholly or partially funded by contractual grant funding which is renewed ... Hands-on scripting experience (Bash, Python, or other dynamic language). * Unix/Linux programming ...

Process Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$85K - $105K/yr

... assembly, and finishing processes. • Optimize manufacturing process flow, cycle times, and ... Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional ...

... assembly, and finishing processes. • Optimize manufacturing process flow, cycle times, and ... Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional ...

Our Wheeling facility combines precision machining and assembly capabilities to deliver high ... Ensure all customer contractual obligations, pricing, and service requirements are accurately ...

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How much do contractual assembly language programmer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for contractual assembly language programmer in Chicago, IL is $40.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.49 and $52.98 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contractual Assembly Language Programmer vs Embedded Systems Developer?

AspectContractual Assembly Language ProgrammerEmbedded Systems Developer
Required CredentialsAssembly language proficiency, technical certificationsEmbedded systems knowledge, programming certifications
Work EnvironmentContract-based projects, specialized hardwareFull-time or contract, embedded hardware platforms
Industry UsageElectronics, defense, hardware manufacturingConsumer electronics, automotive, IoT devices
Search & Comparison IntentFocus on low-level programming, hardware optimizationFocus on system integration, firmware development

While both roles involve working with hardware and low-level programming, a Contractual Assembly Language Programmer specializes in writing assembly code for specific hardware on a contractual basis. An Embedded Systems Developer typically works on developing firmware and software for embedded devices, often in a full-time capacity. The roles overlap in hardware knowledge and programming skills but differ in scope, environment, and industry focus.

What are the most commonly searched types of Assembly Language Programmer jobs in Chicago, IL?

The most popular types of Assembly Language Programmer jobs in Chicago, IL are:

Machine Builder/Assembler

General Kinematics Corporation

Crystal Lake, IL • On-site

$23 - $28/hr

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago


Job description

Description:

General Kinematics is the premier manufacturer of vibrating equipment for the processing of bulk materials. From vibratory feeders to entire process systems, General Kinematics creates the solutions customers require to process even the most difficult materials.


We are currently looking for a qualified Machine Builder / Assembler to join our team. This position will be responsible for the assembly and startup of all equipment. Communication with customers and functional organizations within the company is an important part of this position.


Job Responsibilities

  • Fits and assembles machinery components according to assembly blueprints, manuals, engineering memos, sketches, and knowledge of machine construction to construct, rebuild, and repair machines and equipment.
  • Operate jib, overhead crane, air/hand-powered tools, and forklift.
  • Ability to problem solve new assembly problems as they arise and help to determine workable solutions.
  • Adapt, perform, and communicate in a fast-paced, high mix/low volume fabrication shop environment.
  • Ability to measure with, read, and comprehend measuring devices such as tape measures, calipers, radius gages, go/no-go gages.
  • Ability to measure in feet and inches to 1/31” with a standard tape measure is a must.
  • Record production and inspection activities in computer-based business systems/programs.
  • Be aware of the importance of using correct lifting techniques.
  • Conduct test runs with completed tools to ensure that parts meet specifications; make adjustments as necessary.
  • Understand and follow procedures that comply with Company policies.
Requirements:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Minimum of three (3) years of work-related experience is preferred.
  • Must have a basic set of mechanic tools.
  • Strong mechanical ability and blueprint reading with evidence of related experience is required.
  • Prior welding, hydraulic, and electrical experience preferred.
  • Ability to lift up to 70 lbs. continuously, climb, crouch, and crawl above and below equipment
  • Able to speak, read and write the English language.
  • Strong communication skills and attention to detail is a must.
  • Good work ethic.

Pay: $23.00 to $28.00 hourly. The range provided is a guideline and not a guarantee of compensation. Other factors that are involved in offer decisions include, and are not limited to a candidate’s experience, qualifications, geography, and internal equity.


Benefits: Our benefit programs provide choice and flexibility to meet the needs of you and your family. This includes health and well-being, financial planning tools, career development, PTO, and more.

EOE M/F/D/V