Summary:
Kay and Associates, Inc. has immediate openings for a Production Associate on 2nd shift for a client company in Wheeling, IL. Will work for an Electronic Manufacturing Service (EMS) company providing high-mix, high-complexity electronic products used in the Industrial Controls, Instrumentation, Medical, Communications, Transportation, Military/Aerospace and Safety and Security industries.
Current openings are for 2nd shift, but other shifts may become available at a later date.
Location: Wheeling, IL
Work Schedule:
1st Shift Monday – Friday 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
2nd Shift: Monday Friday, 4:00 PM – 12:30 AM
Pay: $11.00 – $12.00 (DOE)
Responsibilities:
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Assemble products by placing components on PCB’s by using hand held tools and small machinery according to assembly folders, blueprints, or verbal instructions
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Trim leads on PCB’s
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Trim / separate individual PC board assemblies from panels
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Conduct minor functional testing
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Pack assembled circuit boards
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Count boards placed in boxes for shipment to customers
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Work with team to ensure products are built correctly, assist team in maintaining work station in accordance with 5S, observe all applicable ISO standards and their related procedures
Requirements:
Education and Experience:
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High School diploma or GED
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1 year+ experience assembling electro-mechanical / electronic products preferred
Language Skills:
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Ability to read a limited number of two- and three-syllable words and to recognize similarities and differences between words and between series of numbers
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Ability to print and speak simple sentences
Mathematical Skills:
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Ability to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10’s and 100’s
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Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance
Physical Demands:
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Use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear over 2/3rds of the time
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Stand, walk, sit, and reach with arms and hands1/3rd to 2/3rds of the time
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Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl less than 1/3rd of the time
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Lift 10 lbs. more than 2/3rds of the time; Lift 25 lbs. 1/3rd to 2/3rds of the time; Lift 50 lbs. less than 1/3rds of the time
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Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less); Ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus)
Work Environment:
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While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals and extreme heat
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The typical amount of noise in this environment is moderate (business office with computers, and printers, light traffic)
NOTE: Any offer of employment is contingent on passing a drug test and a background screen prior to starting