Machine Assembler

Job Description

Job Title: Machine Assembler

Location: PMI Kyoto Packaging Systems – Elk Grove Village, IL

Department: Assembly

Reports To: Assembly Manager

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule: Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week (with potential for overtime) with 20% to 30% Travel.

Hourly Rate: Between $25 to $35 an hour depending on experience

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Machine Assembler, The ideal candidate will play a key role in efficiently assembling custom packaging machinery, contributing to the productivity and growth of our organization.

Minimum Qualifications (Education and Experience):

Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience in machine manufacturing

Proficiency with hand tools, including screwdrivers and drill guns

Strong problem-solving abilities

Effective communication skills

High attention to detail and self-motivation

Ability to lift 30-50 pounds and perform repetitive tasks

High School diploma or GED required; professional certification is a plus

Basic PC skills, including proficiency with email and Office software (advanced technical skills not required)

Duties and Responsibilities:

Accurately interpret and follow blueprints, engineering drawings, specifications, and bills of materials to assemble machinery and equipment

Maintain and organize inventory at workstations

Conduct quality checks to ensure products meet established standards

Identify defects, document issues, and take corrective action as necessary

Rework or repair equipment according to engineering specifications

Perform all tasks in compliance with safety procedures and quality standards

Maintain a clean and safe working environment

Install components such as grease lines, air lines, sheet metal guarding, guards, switches, and pneumatics

Perform drilling and tapping on machinery as needed

Assist with machine shipping logistics

Support machine setup and troubleshooting post-assembly, ensuring proper operation

Participate in on-site installations and modifications (approximately 20% of the role; negotiable)

General Skills and Abilities:

Strong analytical skills and attention to detail

Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks under pressure

Excellent communication

Proactive and capable of working independently with minimal supervision

Commitment to maintaining a clean and organized work environment consistent with 5S standards

Benefits:

Medical PPO Company paid 100 % for Employee and about 90% for dependents.

Dental PPO Plan – Company paid 100 % for Employee

Vision plan PPO Plan

Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) $1,500 for Employee and $3,000 for Family annually

EAP – Employee Assistance Program

Life insurance ($25,000 Basic and Supplemental options)

Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance (Basic and Supplemental options)

Company-paid Short-Term Disability (STD)

Voluntary Long-Term Disability (LTD) coverage

401K Plan

11 Paid Holidays

PTO and Sick time

Tuition Reimbursement - Up to $5,250 per year towards tuition reimbursement.

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