Core Assembly Jobs in Wheeling, IL (NOW HIRING)

Location: Elgin, IL
Job Type: Full-Time
Shift: Various shifts may be available

Position Summary

We are seeking dependable and detail-oriented individuals to join our manufacturing team as Assembly / Building Technicians. This position is responsible for assembling, building, testing, and inspecting electronic or electromechanical products and components according to established procedures, drawings, work instructions, and quality standards.

The ideal candidate is comfortable working with hand tools, following detailed instructions, performing repetitive tasks, and maintaining a strong focus on safety and quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble and build products, components, and subassemblies according to work instructions and specifications.
• Use hand tools, power tools, fixtures, and basic measuring equipment as required.
• Read and follow assembly instructions, diagrams, drawings, and production documentation.
• Install wires, cables, connectors, hardware, and other components.
• Perform visual inspections and basic functional checks to ensure products meet quality requirements.
• Identify defective, damaged, or missing components and report issues to the appropriate team member.
• Maintain accurate production and quality records.
• Meet established production, quality, and safety standards.
• Keep the work area clean, organized, and free of safety hazards.
• Follow all company safety procedures and manufacturing guidelines.
• Work effectively with team members, supervisors, and quality personnel.
• Perform other production and assembly duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous manufacturing, assembly, production, warehouse, or mechanical experience is helpful but may not be required.
• Ability to use basic hand tools and learn manufacturing equipment.
• Ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Good hand-eye coordination and ability to perform repetitive assembly tasks.
• Ability to work independently as well as as part of a team.
• Basic computer skills are helpful.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality are essential.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and move around a manufacturing environment for extended periods.
• Ability to frequently use hands and fingers for assembly and handling components.
• Ability to lift and move materials or finished products within applicable workplace limits.
• Ability to bend, reach, and perform repetitive movements as required.
• Ability to work safely in a production environment while following required safety procedures.

Preferred Experience

Candidates with experience in any of the following environments are encouraged to apply:

• Electronic assembly
• Electromechanical assembly
• Manufacturing or production
• Cable or wire assembly
• Mechanical assembly
• Quality inspection
• Use of hand or power tools
• Industrial or technical production environments

What We Are Looking For

We are looking for reliable team members who take pride in producing high-quality work. Successful candidates should be willing to learn, follow established processes, work safely, and maintain consistent productivity in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Work Location: Elgin, Illinois

Ageatia was built on the principle of becoming a leading provider of workforce solutions for clients and candidates across the Engineering, Healthcare, Scientific and Information Technology industries. As we grow and evolve, we recognize our differentiation lies not just in traditional staffing, but in true partnerships and collaboration on hiring solutions.

We bring value to our talent by helping them identify their individual skills and aptitudes, matching them with opportunities to excel and creating communities where they can foster their skills and always have a trusted partner in their career.

In supporting our clients, we understand that each organization and culture is unique, and we thrive in collaborating with our clients to provide innovative solutions to suit their specific needs.

The root of our growth and continued success stems from not only our loyal clients and talent, but the dedication of our people. Ageatia takes great pride in our teammates and the culture we built together as an organization. We promote an environment that rewards the hard work and perseverance necessary to solve the unique needs of our clients and talent. The Ageatia family might span across the country, but our team is tightly united around our core purpose, core values and our mission to provide superior service to our customers.