Assembler I

Dexter Career
  • Elk Grove Village, Illinois
    19 days ago

    Job Description

    Join a Team That Invests in Its Workplace:

    ✔ Clean and organized facility
    ✔ Bright, well-lit work environment
    ✔ Temperature-controlled shop floor
    ✔ Onsite employee gym
    ✔ Modern equipment and technology

    Dexter Magnetic Technologies supplies specialized magnetic solutions and components to demanding applications in the medical, aerospace, defense, semiconductor manufacturing, oil and gas, and industrial end markets.  Dexter’s engineers solve complex customer problems with innovative solutions, winning business based on quality, customer support, and application engineering expertise.

    For more information on Dexter Magnetic Technologies, please visit: https://www.dextermag.com/.

    Basic Purpose and Objective of the Position:

    The Assembler I is responsible for magnetizing, demagnetizing, and assembling a range of products, from simple to complex, with minimal supervision. The role involves expert knowledge in using and maintaining magnetizing, demagnetizing, and marking equipment, as well as providing guidance to other assemblers. This position ensures adherence to detailed instructions, quality standards, and safety protocols while contributing to process improvement initiatives.

    Major Responsibilities:

    • Operate and maintain magnetizing, demagnetizing, and marking equipment.

    • Assemble intricate magnet components in accordance with blueprints, work instructions, and established quality standards.

    • Train and assist other assemblers with equipment operation and assembly techniques, providing initial approval and limited supervision as needed.

    • Ensure compliance with company quality, customer, and safety requirements.

    • Apply Lean Manufacturing principles to support process improvements and operational efficiency.

    • Accurately record production tracking information on work orders and maintain computerized records.

    • Collaborate with assembly team members on complex products and larger projects.

    • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

    • Adapt to changing product requirements, priorities, and production deadlines while maintaining quality and responsiveness.

    • Provide technical support and assist with special projects and other duties as assigned.

    Hourly rate: $18 – $19 (plus 10% shift differential for 2nd Shift). 

    Qualifications: 

     

    • High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
    • ­ Minimum 1 years of experience in product assembly or following precise processes.

    Successful Essential Skills:

    • Strong communication and listening skills.
    • Proficient in reading and understanding QMS Systems and work instructions.
    • Exceptional attention to detail and adherence to standards.

     

    We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including Medical/Rx, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, Basic Life/AD&D (includes coverage for dependents 100% Company paid), Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability (100% Company paid), Supplemental Life/AD&D, 401(k) with Company match, tuition assistance after 1 year, paid time off, and 11 paid holidays. 

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationElk Grove Village, Illinois
    Websitehttps://www.dextermag.com/about-dexter-magnetic/careers

    Skills

    • Aerospace and Defenseunmatched
    • Assembly Equipmentunmatched
    • Blueprintsunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Component Assemblyunmatched
    • Corporate Complianceunmatched
    • Customer Service Softwareunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • High School Diplomaunmatched
    • Lean Manufacturingunmatched
    • Maintain Complianceunmatched
    • Oil and Gasunmatched
    • Operational Improvementunmatched
    • Operational Strategyunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • People Managementunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Process Improvementunmatched
    • Production Controlunmatched
    • Quality Managementunmatched
    • Quality Metricsunmatched
    • Record Keepingunmatched
    • Safety Trainingunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Semiconductor Manufacturingunmatched
    • Technical Supportunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched

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