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Production Associate/Assembly

Plexus
Buffalo Grove, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 2/23/2022 CLOSED ON 4/22/2022

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Associate/Assembly position at Plexus?

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We are now hiring full-time, production roles to support our Manufacturing site. Whether you’re looking to start your manufacturing career or are an experienced manufacturer, you’ll join a great team that is making a difference.
Starting Pay and Benefits:

  • Starting pay is $16.50 - $19.75 per hour depending on experience.
  • $2.00 per hour shift differential for 2nd shift (totaling $18.50 - $21.75/hr.)

Shift hours:

  • 1st Shift: 5:45 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. CDT
  • 2nd Shift: 2:15 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. CDT

Purpose Statement: We are hiring both entry level and experienced Production Associates. All new hires will have the opportunity to go through a training program to help get you up to speed with our processes. In this role, you will help support product manufacturing in any of the following ways; gathering components/parts necessary to assemble electronics, building various electronic devices, or testing functionality of our products. This position receives general instructions on all work assignments and works on tasks that are semi-routine in nature.

Key Job Accountabilities:

  • Supports improvement initiatives and participates actively to improve work environment.
  • Looks for opportunities to improve work productivity, quality, and efficiency.
  • Able to work cooperatively in a team and cross functional team(s) as needed.
  • Openly and proactively shares information, knowledge and experience with co-workers.
  • Consistently completes assignments or work requirements on time without compromising on quality.
  • Uses time effectively to manage workload/tasks.
  • Adapts to changes (work plan, priority and management decision) in the work environment.
  • Keeps supervisors informed and escalates issues when needed.

Education/Experience Qualifications:

  • A minimum of a High School diploma or equivalent GED is preferred.
  • One (1) to Two (2) years of related experience is preferred

An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the key job accountabilities may be considered.
Other Qualifications:

  • Basic Computer Skills.
  • Good oral and written communication skills are necessary.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to sit and/or stand for the duration of shift.
  • Ability to frequently reach at waist and occasionally above head.
  • Ability to carry up to 10lbs and lift up to 45lbs.
  • Ability to use fine motor skills and occasional use of hand tools.

Work Environment:

  • The work setting consists of a temperature controlled, well-lit manufacturing environment with moderate noise level.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.50 - $19.75 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Night shift
  • Overtime

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Production & Assembly Occupations: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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