Second Shift - Assembler

Switchcraft Manufacturing PositionSwitchcraft is a U.S. manufacturer of connectors, jacks, plugs, molded cable assemblies, patchbays, and switches. Our products are used in a wide variety of industries including medical, GPS, process control, transportation, homeland security, broadcast and pro audio.Location: Chicago, IL (Jefferson Park)Shift: Second Shift 3:30 pm - 12:00 amPay: $17.60/HourAssemblers work with table top presses and hand tools to assemble small electronic components. Candidates must be able to follow instructions given by group leaders or supervisor and be able to work independently in a team environment. This job requires basic reading and math skills.Job DutiesAssembles plugs to patch cords, switches and controls to cams; assembles resistors and capacitors to circuit boards; assembles PL switches; assembles level lite III switches; multi switches, DW switches.Inserts contactor and compressions springs using fixture.Inserts terminals into bottom, attaches clips to two sides, snaps push button into top of switch housing for slide switches.Assembles and tests data switches.Assembles and puts terminal into uniswitchesDoes frame assemblies.Vision acuity requiredStrong Gripping capabilitiesGripping with both hands required, fixtures occasionally used to hold parts in placeMust be able to remain in a stationary, generally seated, position for over 50% of the timeMust be able to lift up to 40 poundsBenefitsPaid Time OffHolidaysMedical InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsuranceLife InsuranceShort Term/Long Term DisabilityCommuter benefitsEmployee Assistance Plan (EAP)Health Savings Account (HSA)401kReferral ProgramParental LeaveHealthy RewardsEOE M/F/Disabled/VetThis company is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, gender, disability or protected veteran status.