Assembler, 1st Shift (5:00am - 1:30pm)

Sunstar Americas • Schaumburg, IL

76d • $15 - $20

About The Position

At Sunstar Americas, Inc., we firmly believe that our people are the foundation of our success. We foster a collaborative, innovative, and agile culture that ensures we deliver high-quality, innovative products to consumers and oral care professionals. Our team-oriented approach encourages creative thinking and nurtures a positive work environment and productive relationships. With dedication, hard work, and a shared vision, we can continue to make SAI a leader in our industry. Join us and become part of our global team, where together, we can achieve success and contribute to a better future. The Assembler position will be responsible for assembling parts and components in order to make a finished good product such as oral care displays and kits for the retail customer.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• 1-3 years of experience assembling components, subassemblies, displays, and kits
• Prior exposure in a manufacturing or distribution environment
• Excellent analytical and mathematical skills
• Ability to read, speak and comprehend written work instructions in English
• Good oral communication skills
• Ability to take initiative when needed
• High sense of urgency
• High attention to detail
• Strong work ethic
• Ability to multitask different projects and directions
• Ability to work as a team member
• Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs without restriction.

Responsibilities

• Produces displays and kits by assembling components and subassemblies
• Produces hand pack components by packing components and subassemblies
• Follows detailed assembly instructions, processes, and procedures
• Contributes to team effort by working together to finish a display or kit
• Reports issues with quality, processes, equipment, and materials to supervisor
• Lifts up to 40 lbs and works at the front of the line packaging, stacking, building pallets to Pallet Specification Sheet
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
• Operates material handling equipment including hand pallet jacks, electric pallet jacks, and utility carts
• Handles material responsibilities including separating material for work orders and putting away materials in locations when material is ordered
• Unloads containers with other team members when the De Vanning Team is short staffed.

Benefits

• Excellent, comprehensive insurance coverage including Medical, Vision, and Dental benefits
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement
• Employee discount on Sunstar products
• 401K retirement plan with employer match (Pretax and Roth options)
• 401K profit sharing contribution based on company performance
• Paid holidays and generous paid time off
• Pet, Legal and Identity Theft Insurance Plans
• Competitive bonus
• On-site café
• On Site Fitness Center
• Corporate Perks Discount Program (Auto, Retail, Electronics, Entertainment, Computers, Personal Vacations, Cell Phones, Movie Tickets, Eating Out and Much More)
• Holiday Lunches
• Beautifully maintained walking trails
• Hybrid Schedule (certain departments)
• Numerous employee appreciation events throughout the year
• Recognition and Rewards Programs for anniversaries, birthdays, and new hire announcements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: High school or GED