Mechanical Assembler/ Painter

Job Title: Production Associate - Mechanical Assembly and Painting

Location: Franklin Park, IL

Shift- 1st (6:00 a.m. - 2:30 a.m.)

Overview: Our manufacturing client in Franklin Park, IL is seeking a Production Associate to join their team. This position plays a pivotal role in supporting various manufacturing operations, primarily focusing on the manual assembly of their custom capital equipment. Additionally, the Production Associate will operate machinery, such as the press brake machine for sheet metal bending and cutting, and will be responsible for painting equipment using industrial spray guns to prevent rusting. This role also involves assisting with the packaging of fully assembled equipment for shipping.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform manual assembly of their custom capital equipment.
• Operate press brake machine to bend and cut sheet metal.
• Paint machines using industrial spray guns to prevent rusting and ensure durability.
• Assist with the packaging of fully assembled equipment for shipping.
• Support other manufacturing operations as needed.

Ideal Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 1+ years of experience in a mechanically inclined position (e.g., Assemblers, Industrial Painters, Mechanics, CNC Operators, Machine Operators, Quality Technicians, Construction workers, Car Mechanics, or Production line workers).
• Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical blueprints.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.
• Experience operating industrial machinery is a plus.
• Proficiency in using various hand tools (powered and manual).

If this role sounds interesting to you, and you believe you are a good fit, please apply now!