Assembler-Warehouse Attendant - Temp 3rd Shift
About The Position
Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions. Key Responsibilities Employees may be assigned to assembly, warehouse, or floating to support duties based on operational needs. ASSEMBLY & PRODUCTION SUPPORT Assemble products and sub-assemblies according to work instructions, prints, and quality standards. Use hand tools, fixtures, and basic equipment to complete assigned assembly operations. Perform visual and basic functional quality checks to ensure product conformity. Identify and report defects, quality issues, or nonconforming materials. Maintain accurate documentation related to production activities. WAREHOUSE & MATERIAL HANDLING Receive, move, stage, and issue materials throughout the facility Support production lines with timely delivery of materials and components. Perform inventory transactions and basic material tracking Operate material handling equipment as required SAFETY & HOUSEKEEPING Follow all safety rules, policies, and procedures Maintain organization, cleanliness, and safety within work areas. Participate in safety, quality, and operational initiatives as required.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions in English.
- Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication)
- Forklift certification or willingness to obtain required
- Six to Twelve (6-12) months of experience in warehouse, shipping/receiving, or material handling preferred.
- Reliable, safe-conscious, and able to work well in a team setting.
Nice To Haves
- Experience operating forklifts, cranes, or other material handling equipment is desirable.
- Previous experience in assembly, production or mechanical work preferred, but entry level candidates are encouraged to apply.
- Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to use hand and power tools.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
Responsibilities
- Assemble products and sub-assemblies according to work instructions, prints, and quality standards.
- Use hand tools, fixtures, and basic equipment to complete assigned assembly operations.
- Perform visual and basic functional quality checks to ensure product conformity.
- Identify and report defects, quality issues, or nonconforming materials.
- Maintain accurate documentation related to production activities.
- Receive, move, stage, and issue materials throughout the facility
- Support production lines with timely delivery of materials and components.
- Perform inventory transactions and basic material tracking
- Operate material handling equipment as required
- Follow all safety rules, policies, and procedures
- Maintain organization, cleanliness, and safety within work areas.
- Participate in safety, quality, and operational initiatives as required.
Benefits
- Initial Pay: $18.85 (for up to 150 days)
- Conversion: Immediate conversion to LG4 at 80% of the applicable rate ($27.75) if the project extends beyond 150 days.
- Benefits: Eligible for Xylem Benefits consistent with Morton Grove Local 890
- Overtime: As needed, with opportunity available per business demand and CBA
- Shift Premium: $1.20
- Internal Bidding & Recall Rights Employees hired into this project will not be eligible to bid on internal positions during the initial 150 day project period. If positions are eliminated following project review, CBA layoff and recall provisions will apply, including first recall rights to future external postings.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
