Production Associate

Automotive Keys Group (AKG)•Vernon Hills, IL

87d•$18 - $18•Onsite

About The Position

We have an opening for a Production Associate in our Vernon Hills, IL location. The Production Associate is responsible for assembling finished products using small hand tools, supporting the company’s production goals while ensuring every item meets our high standards of quality. This role involves operating specialized computer software and equipment. You’ll play a key part in keeping production running smoothly while supporting overall warehouse operations.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required
Physically capable of manual labor that includes lifting, bending, and reaching
Able to lift 50 lbs. on a regular basis
Must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Nice To Haves

Experience working in a warehouse/assembly setting, preferred
Positive attitude and active listening skills to effectively follow instructions and collaborate with team members
Strong attention to detail to ensure high quality assembly
Ability to learn specialized computer software and equipment the team uses
Flexibility to serve as backup for other teams and take on new tasks

Responsibilities

Small component assembly using small hand tools to meet daily production goals.
Utilize computer programs to service circuit boards and verify product information.
Thorough inspection of finished goods to ensure quality standards and expectations are met.
Pick and prepare necessary materials according to work orders.
Provide backup support for the fulfillment team through cross-training as needed.
Maintain a clean, safe and organized work environment.