Job Description:
Are you a skilled warehouse associate with knowledge of mechanical components and looking for a new opportunity? You could be a great fit for this position in Downers Grove.
This is a full-time, temp-to-hire role with a company dedicated to providing excellent customer service to all of its clients. The company specializes in power transmission components, and the team is committed to precision, innovation, and customer satisfaction.
They are looking for a passionate warehouse associate with experience in mechanical assembly. This role requires a combination of technical skills—such as mechanical knowledge and the use of hand and power tools—alongside soft skills like attention to detail, problem-solving, communication, and adherence to safety protocols and procedures.
Strong technical skills include interpreting technical drawings, using measurement tools, and understanding assembly techniques, while important soft skills include teamwork and the ability to maintain a clean and safe workspace
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare and complete orders for delivery or pickup according to schedule (loading, packing, wrapping, labeling, shipping).
Assemble and disassemble components.
Receive, process, and label warehouse stock products (picking, unloading, storing).
Conduct inventory control, maintaining high-quality standards for audits.
Ensure a clean and safe working environment while optimizing space utilization.
Record activities in inventory logs and report any discrepancies promptly.
Communicate and cooperate effectively with supervisors and coworkers.
Operate and proactively maintain warehouse equipment.
Adhere to quality service standards, procedures, rules, and regulations.
Technical Skills
Reading and Interpreting Documentation: Ability to read and understand mechanical assembly instructions, technical drawings, schematics, and bills of materials (BOM).
Mechanical Aptitude: Knowledge of mechanical components and systems, assembly techniques, and the proper use of tools and equipment.
Tool Proficiency: Skilled in using a variety of hand tools, power tools, measurement instruments (e.g., calipers, micrometers), and automated assembly equipment.
Troubleshooting and Repair: Experience identifying and resolving issues during the assembly process, including performing minor repairs or adjustments.
Quality Control: Understanding of quality standards and procedures to ensure products meet specifications.
Soft Skills
Attention to Detail: Essential for precision work and following complex assembly instructions accurately.
Problem-Solving: Ability to troubleshoot and find solutions to assembly challenges.
Communication: Clearly understand and relay information from supervisors and team members.
Teamwork: Collaborate effectively with coworkers in a production or assembly-line environment.
Safety Awareness: Strict adherence to safety policies, procedures, and guidelines to maintain a safe work environment.
Adaptability: Capacity to learn new processes, use new tools, and adapt to fast-paced environments.
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Benefits offered by Verstela to temporary employees:
Medical
Dental
Vision
Short Term Disability
Term Life and AD and D
Identity Theft Protection
Prescription Plan
Location: Downers Grove, IL
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