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Temporary Assembly Jobs in Chicago, IL (NOW HIRING)

Lead, Kitting/Assembly

Grayslake, IL · On-site

$17.93 - $20/hr

The Lead, Kitting/Assembly is responsible for the accurate and efficient building of bulk products ... May collect temporary worker timesheets and conduct initial review for accuracy. * Instruct, coach ...

Assembly

Elgin, IL

$18 - $20/hr

ASSEMBLY ASSOCIATE IN ELGIN, IL Accurate Personnel is hiring immediately for an Assembly Associate ... Accurate Personnel has provided temporary job services and direct hire searches for 45 years. Our ...

Assembly

Carol Stream, IL · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

ASSEMBLY ASSOCIATE IN ELGIN, IL Accurate Personnel is hiring immediately for an Assembly Associate ... Accurate Personnel has provided temporary job services and direct hire searches for 45 years. Our ...

Assembly

Carol Stream, IL · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

ASSEMBLY ASSOCIATE IN ELGIN, IL Accurate Personnel is hiring immediately for an Assembly Associate ... Accurate Personnel has provided temporary job services and direct hire searches for 45 years. Our ...

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 ...

Vehicle Assembly

Elwood, IL · On-site

$18.50/hr

PRIDESTAFF is currently seeking numerous individuals to fill VEHICLE ASSEMBLY positions within a ... Whether you prefer the freedom and variety of temporary work or the challenge of a full-time ...

... temp workers in an assembly line setting Fill in when temporary workers are absent, at lunch etc Enter product info totals at the end of shifts into WMS Production Line Lead Education & Experience:

Kelly is Hiring Food Assembly Workers in Romeoville, IL - Immediate Starts Available! Are you ... Temp-to-Hire positions * Possible $300 bonus within 1st 3 weeks! (perfect attendance) What You'll ...

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Assembling small pump components * 1-2 years of manufacturing and assembly experience * Experience ... With Onin you are not a "temp"- you are a teammate. Contact us today! Onin Staffing

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As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary assembly in Chicago, IL is $17.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.86 and $18.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What are the most commonly searched types of Assembly jobs in Chicago, IL? The most popular types of Assembly jobs in Chicago, IL are:
Infographic showing various Temporary Assembly job openings in Chicago, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 6% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,231 per year, or $17.4 per hour.

Manufacturing & Assembly Supervisor

DAVID C COOK

Elgin, IL • On-site

$72K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago


Job description

Planning Production and Lead Assembly Team
The Manufacturing and Assembly Supervisor oversees all distribution assembly, inventory control, and logistics functions within a high-volume small-package fulfillment environment. This role is responsible for managing daily production workflows, creating and maintaining production and staffing schedules, and supervising both full-time and temporary assembly staff. The supervisor forecasts staffing needs to meet fluctuating operational demands, ensures all quality standards are met, and maintains a safe, compliant work environment. This position plays a key role in driving efficiency, accuracy, and continuous improvement across all assembly operations.
At Cook Media Global, our Manufacturing & Assembly team produces the curriculum, Vacation Bible School materials, and ministry resources that churches across the country depend on every year.
If you're an experienced Assembly and Distribution leader who enjoys developing people, improving processes, and making a measurable impact every day, we'd love to talk with you.
Why You'll Love This Role
This position offers the opportunity to lead a dynamic manufacturing and fulfillment operation where your decisions directly influence production performance, customer satisfaction, and team success.
In this role, you'll:
  • Lead a high-performing manufacturing and assembly operation that supports thousands of churches and ministry partners.
  • Make meaningful decisions around production planning, staffing, scheduling, inventory, and workflow management.
  • Build and develop both full-time and seasonal employees while fostering a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
  • Partner with leaders across manufacturing, inventory, and logistics to solve operational challenges and improve efficiency.
  • Work for a mission-driven organization where operational excellence helps equip churches with resources that make a lasting impact.

What You'll Do
You'll oversee the day-to-day operations of our assembly and fulfillment team, ensuring products are delivered safely, efficiently, and on schedule.
Your responsibilities will include:
  • Leading daily manufacturing and assembly operations to achieve production, quality, and safety objectives.
  • Planning production schedules and forecasting staffing needs to meet seasonal demand.
  • Supervising, coaching, and developing both full-time and temporary employees.
  • Monitoring production quality while implementing processes that improve accuracy, efficiency, and consistency.
  • Managing inventory availability, work orders, material flow, and production priorities to meet customer commitments.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to coordinate inventory control, production scheduling, and work-in-process activities.
  • Monitoring project milestones and production timelines to ensure products are ready for release as scheduled.
  • Driving continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen operational performance and team effectiveness.

What You Bring
We're looking for an experienced manufacturing leader who combines strong operational knowledge with a passion for developing people.
Ideal candidates will have:
  • Five or more years of experience in a discrete manufacturing or fulfillment environment.
  • Three or more years of direct leadership experience in production or manufacturing operations.
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred.
  • Experience with ERP and warehouse management systems; NetSuite and Infios Edge experience is a plus.
  • Strong analytical, planning, and problem-solving skills.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office proficiency.
  • The ability to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced production environment.
  • A commitment to workplace safety, operational excellence, and continuous improvement.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive working relationships across departments.

Work Environment
This position is based in our Elgin, Illinois manufacturing facility and involves working in an active warehouse environment. The role includes standing for extended periods, lifting materials, and supervising daily production activities while maintaining a safe and efficient workplace.
Compensation
Final compensation may vary based on factors including relevant skills, experience, education, certifications, and internal equity.
Benefits & Perks
  • Medical Plan: HDHP w/ HSA (All Staff)
  • Dental Plan
  • Vision Plan
  • 401(k) w/ Company Match ($0.50 on the $1 up to 10% of eligible compensation)
  • Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance Options
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • Voluntary Accident
  • Other Benefits
    • Holidays
    • Vacation and Sick Time
    • Adoption Benefit
    • Volunteer Days
    • Benevolence Fund
    • Service Recognition Leave
    • Pet Insurance Discounts
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Maternity and Paternity Leave
    • New Childbirth Assistance

Application Window
This position will remain open until filled. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
Cook Media Global is an equal opportunity employer and will comply with all applicable employment laws. Candidates must be able to support the Statement of Faith and uphold the mission, values, and ministry objectives of the organization.