General Production Worker, La Grange

General Production Worker

Electronic Assembly

This role involves performing electronic assembly of switches used in military, government, agriculture, and healthcare applications. You will work with small components, hand tools, and PC boards to build high-quality electronic products while maintaining strong attention to detail and following established processes.Responsibilities

Assemble electronic switches and components according to specifications for use in military, government, agriculture, and healthcare products. Handle small parts with precision, using strong handeye coordination and manual dexterity to ensure accurate assembly. Use hand tools and power tools to build, fasten, and secure different component parts as part of the assembly process.Place and secure components onto printed circuit boards (PC boards) using small and precision hand tools. Gather and organize all materials, components, and tools needed to complete assigned assembly tasks. Work at an individual workstation, maintaining a steady workflow and meeting daily production expectations.Stand for extended periods throughout the shift and transition between standing and sitting as work tasks require. Pay close attention to detail to ensure quality standards are met and products meet all specifications. Follow all manufacturing procedures, safety guidelines, and quality standards within the production environment.Support overtime production needs by working extended hours, typically 34 hours of overtime daily as required. Essential Skills

Experience working with small parts and strong handeye dexterity for precise electronic assembly. Ability to use hand tools and power tools safely and effectively in a production or assembly environment. Experience placing components onto printed circuit boards (PC boards) using small and precision hand tools.Ability to stand on your feet for most of the shift and sit as needed while maintaining focus on detailed tasks. Strong attention to detail and the ability to consistently follow instructions and assembly procedures. Willingness and ability to work significant overtime, typically 34 hours per day, for a total of 5060 hours per week.Availability to work 1st shift (approximately 6:00 a.m.2:30 p.m., with openness to starting at 5:30 a.m.) or 2nd shift (approximately 3:45 p.m.12:15 a.m.). Comfort working in a manufacturing environment with multiple workstations arranged in rows. Additional Skills&Qualifications

Solder certification is a plus but not required. Experience with soldering in an electronic assembly environment is highly beneficial. Experience with pick-and-place equipment or processes is a plus and may support higher compensation. Prior experience as an electronic assembler or in a similar assembly role is advantageous.Ability to work independently at your own station while meeting production and quality expectations. Why Work Here?

You join a stable manufacturing operation that offers a clear path from temporary to permanent employment based on performance. Many employees successfully transition to permanent roles, often within an average timeframe of 67 months, and recent teams have seen multiple individuals move into long-term positions. You work in a culture that values results without being overly demanding, where you are trusted to know your job and perform it well. The environment supports consistent overtime opportunities, allowing you to increase your earnings while building valuable hands-on electronic assembly experience.Work Environment The role is based in a manufacturing environment with long rows of workstations, typically arranged in sets of five stations per row. You work at your own station using hand tools, power tools, and precision tools to assemble electronic components and PC boards. The culture is laid back yet performance-focused, with the expectation that you understand your responsibilities and complete your work reliably. Shifts currently include 1st shift (approximately 6:00 a.m.2:30 p.m., with flexibility to start at 5:30 a.m.) and 2nd shift (approximately 3:45 p.m.12:15 a.m.), and you can expect substantial overtime of about 34 additional hours per day, leading to 5060-hour workweeks. The facility follows health and safety protocols that include temperature checks and brief medical questions upon arrival and again near the end of the shift.Job Type&Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of La Grange, IL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $15.00 - $15.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental&vision

Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

401(k) Retirement Plan

Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

Life Insurance (Voluntary Life&AD&D for the employee and dependents)

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in La Grange, IL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 11, 2026.