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Nordsonhcm

Assembly Technician II

Elk Grove Village, IL

$17.25 - $21.75/hr

Assembly Technicians help maintain efficient manufacturing workflows and support continuous improvement efforts. Strong manual dexterity, attention to detail, and mechanical aptitude are essential ...

Kelly Services

Assembly Helper

Elgin, IL

$17.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

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  • Life

  • Retirement

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 ...

AAA USA

Assembly Technician

Wood Dale, IL · On-site

$30/hr

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  • Dental

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  • Retirement

  • PTO

As Production Laborer in Assembly, you will be trained in installing aircraft components, sub-assemblies, and composite parts. * You will play an integral role creating and constructing the world ...

The Timken Company

Assembly Machinist

Montgomery, IL · On-site

$19.50 - $22.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

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  • Life

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  • PTO

Assembly Machinist Job Functions: * Perform all duties as assigned in a safe and efficient manner with an emphasis on quality. Follow Company and departmental procedures, including regular attendance ...

MJ Celco

Assembly / Packaging Operator

Schiller Park, IL · On-site

$15 - $16/hr

Operators are responsible for controlling and executing operations of light assembly and final part packing operations according to work instructions and requirements.Responsibilities:Performs ...

Greif

Assembly Operator

Carol Stream, IL · On-site

  • PTO

Job Requisition #: 035102 Assembly Operator (Open) ROLE OVERVIEW: Industrial Manufacturing colleague for hand assembly, automated assembly, packaging products, amongst other production-oriented tasks ...

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As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend assembly in Elgin, IL is $16.78, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.95 and $17.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Weekend Assembly?

A Weekend Assembly job typically involves assembling products, components, or equipment during weekend shifts. Workers in this role may use hand tools, machinery, or follow instructions to put together parts. It is common in manufacturing, production, or warehouse settings and may require attention to detail and manual dexterity. These positions are ideal for those looking for part-time work or extra income while keeping weekdays free.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Weekend Assembly position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Assembly worker, you need basic mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to follow assembly instructions, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand and power tools, basic quality control procedures, and sometimes experience with warehouse management or manufacturing software are commonly required. Strong teamwork, reliability, and effective communication help individuals excel in this role. These skills ensure efficient, safe, and accurate assembly of products, contributing to smooth weekend operations and production targets.

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Weekend Assembly positions usually require availability on Saturdays and Sundays, with shifts that may vary depending on production needs—commonly including early morning or evening hours. Work is typically performed in a manufacturing plant, warehouse, or assembly line where employees are on their feet, operating tools and collaborating closely with team members to meet targets. The pace can be fast, especially during peak production times, making adaptability and time management important. The environment is often safety-focused, with clear procedures and equipment provided to help you succeed and stay comfortable throughout your shift.

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Assembly Technician II

Nordson Corporation

Elk Grove Village, IL

$17.25 - $21.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 2 days ago

Nordson Medical rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Nordson Test & Inspection, a global leader in X-Ray & Test Systems and Optical Sensors and Metrology, is seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join our team. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we are looking for candidates who share that same commitment.
Summary of the role
As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, where your ideas and contributions will be valued and respected.
Job Summary
Responsible for building, assembling, and testing components or products according to technical drawings, specifications, and work instructions. Use hand tools, machinery, and measurement devices to ensure parts fit and function correctly while meeting quality and safety standards. The role involves inspecting finished assemblies, identifying defects, and collaborating with production and engineering teams to resolve issues. Assembly Technicians help maintain efficient manufacturing workflows and support continuous improvement efforts. Strong manual dexterity, attention to detail, and mechanical aptitude are essential for success in this role.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities
  • Assemble mechanical, electrical, or electronic components according to schematics, blueprints, or work instructions
  • Inspect parts and materials for defects prior to assembly to ensure quality standards are met
  • Use hand tools, power tools, and precision equipment to complete assembly tasks safely and accurately
  • Perform wiring, soldering, fastening, or mechanical fitting depending on product requirements
  • Conduct functional tests and quality checks on assembled units to verify proper performance
  • Troubleshoot assembly issues ranging from minor to complex and make adjustments or repairs as needed
  • Maintain accurate documentation of assembly steps, completed work, and test results
  • Follow safety procedures, clean work areas, and contribute to maintaining an organized production environment
  • Coordinate with engineering, quality control, and production teams to resolve technical or material issues
  • Meet daily or weekly production targets while adhering to manufacturing and quality standardsMaintain a clean and organized work area
  • Work collaboratively with the team to meet production goals

Education and Experience Requirements
  • High school graduate or equivalent required.
  • Associate degree, technical school or relevant certification in a relevant discipline preferred

Preferred Skills and Abilities
  • Experience: 1-3 years in assembly, manufacturing, or production environments depending on complexity of product
  • Technical Skills: Ability to read blueprints, wiring diagrams, and work instructions; basic mechanical or electrical knowledge
  • Tool Proficiency: Skilled with hand tools, power tools, measurement devices, and/or soldering equipment
  • Attention to Detail: Strong accuracy in following assembly steps, inspecting parts, and completing documentation
  • Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for long periods, lift moderate weights, and perform repetitive motions
  • Problem-Solving: Capacity to identify assembly issues and perform mechanical, electrical and software-based troubleshooting
  • Communication: Ability to work collaboratively with production, quality, and engineering teams
  • Need attention to detail for the parts and measurements as small changes have a large impact
  • Computer literacy and comfort using MS Office products. Also able to use in-house software once training is completed
  • Be able to correctly enter data taken during measurements and test into a database on a computer

Working Conditions and Physical Demands
Production environment: The employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. Frequently is required to sit, occasionally required to walk and stoop, kneel, or crouch. Will infrequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Weights more than 100 lbs; a pallet jack may be used. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close, color, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. The employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts, , risk of electrical shock and vibration. The noise level is usually moderate.
Travel Required
None
Interested?
If you are interested in being a part of a team and creating an inclusive and diverse workplace, please apply online with your CV.
About Nordson Test & Inspection
Nordson Test & Inspection manufactures world-class metrology equipment and inspection systems to ensure electronic products are built to meet the highest standards. We use X-ray inspection, acoustic imaging, and optical inspection technologies to create testing systems that enable the identification of even the smallest defects at high resolution. By joining our team today, you will help us bring innovative ideas to life. Nordson Test & Inspection is a global team that works to create machines and systems that improve the manufacturing process for a wide range of industries, including electronics, aerospace, automotive, energy, lighting, and medical. We offer a supportive culture in a growing and dynamic work environment. Whether you're just beginning your career or you're a seasoned professional, there's a place for you to belong at Nordson Test & Inspection. We offer hourly and salary positions in production, maintenance, customer service, quality, engineering, and more. We actively invest in our teams to help you build your skillsets and advance your career.

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