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Weekend Light Assembly Jobs in Chicago, IL (NOW HIRING)

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

Federal Signal is currently looking for a Light Bar Assembler. This position performs duties to identify, select, and assemble a large number of Electro-Mechanical, Mechanical, and/or Electronic ...

Federal Signal is currently looking for a Light Bar Assembler. This position performs duties to identify, select, and assemble a large number of Electro-Mechanical, Mechanical, and/or Electronic ...

Federal Signal is currently looking for a Light Bar Assembler. This position performs duties to identify, select, and assemble a large number of Electro-Mechanical, Mechanical, and/or Electronic ...

Light Bar Assembly

Crete, IL

$19.96 - $24.99/hr

Federal Signal is currently looking for a Light Bar Assembler. This position performs duties to identify, select, and assemble a large number of Electro-Mechanical, Mechanical, and/or Electronic ...

Light Bar Assembly

University Park, IL · On-site

$19.96 - $24.99/hr

Federal Signal is currently looking for a Light Bar Assembler. This position performs duties to identify, select, and assemble a large number of Electro-Mechanical, Mechanical, and/or Electronic ...

Light Bar Assembly

University Park, IL · On-site

$19.96 - $24.99/hr

Federal Signal is currently looking for a Light Bar Assembler. This position performs duties to identify, select, and assemble a large number of Electro-Mechanical, Mechanical, and/or Electronic ...

Light Bar Assembly

Crete, IL

$19.96 - $24.99/hr

Federal Signal is currently looking for a Light Bar Assembler. This position performs duties to identify, select, and assemble a large number of Electro-Mechanical, Mechanical, and/or Electronic ...

Manufacturing Assembler

Chicago, IL · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

Light assembly of smaller products, subassembly of components, picking and packing parts, etc. Required Skills/Abilities: * Must have basic math skills and computer skills * Good communication skills ...

1st Assembly

Elgin, IL · On-site

$17.50/hr

Use tools - scissors, forceps, specialized tooling, microscope or magnified light - to perform assigned steps, in rotation, in the assembly of heart valves * Review, follow and perform job functions ...

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How much do weekend light assembly jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend light 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 is the difference between Weekend Light Assembly vs Weekend Electronics Assembler?

AspectWeekend Light AssemblyWeekend Electronics Assembler
Required CertificationsNone typically requiredBasic technical knowledge, sometimes certifications in electronics
Work EnvironmentLight assembly in manufacturing settings, often indoorsElectronics assembly, often in clean or controlled environments
Industry UsageLighting manufacturing, retail assemblyElectronics manufacturing, consumer devices
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

Weekend Light Assembly and Weekend Electronics Assembler roles both involve assembling products during weekends, but Light Assembly focuses on lighting products with minimal technical skills, while Electronics Assembler involves more technical knowledge of electronic components. Both roles are common in manufacturing settings and often searched together by job seekers interested in weekend manufacturing work.

What are the most commonly searched types of Light Assembly jobs in Chicago, IL? The most popular types of Light Assembly jobs in Chicago, IL are:
What cities near Chicago, IL are hiring for Weekend Light Assembly jobs? Cities near Chicago, IL with the most Weekend Light Assembly job openings:
Infographic showing various Weekend Light Assembly job openings in Chicago, IL as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, and 22% Contract. Highlights an 89% In-person, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,231 per year, or $17.4 per hour.

Assembly / Packaging Operator

MJ Celco, Inc.

Schiller Park, IL

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago


Job description

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

Responsibilities:

  • Performs machine, assembly and packing operations with limited dimensional inspection to detect defects or equipment malfunction.
  • Responsible to recognize and identify suspect and non-conforming parts.
  • Responsible to assure proper use of all appropriate safeguarding and safety features at all times.
  • Efficiently and accurately reports inventory and labor data to maintain accurate and timely records.
  • Perform various other duties from time to time required by the Supervisor and/or Production Manager.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent with appropriate relevant experience.
  • This is a hands-on position and requires mechanical abilities and problem solving skills.
  • The work requires standing, bending and repetitive motions.
  • Lifting of 40 pounds is required, as well as the ability to grip and use hand tools.
  • Must possess general knowledge of metal stamping equipment operation.
  • Ability to complete required paperwork through basic reading and writing skills.