Assembler, Manufacturing ​/ Production

Position Title: Assembler

Wage: $17.00 per hour

Shift: 1st

Hours: 6:00am-4:30pm (Mon-Thurs)

QPS Employment Group has a great Assembler position available at a company in Moline, IL. This is a 1st shift position with the opportunity for hire.

• Perform assembly operations on electronic and mechanical assemblies, including assembly kitting.
• Utilize written instructions, drawings, sketches, pictures, and prints during the production process.
• Interpret and follow wiring diagrams, component polarity, and electronic component specifications.
• Set up and operate hand tools, power tools, and automated equipment such as part cut-and-form machines.
• Use scales for counting parts and a tape measure with accuracy to 1/8 inch.
• Perform cable and wire terminations and apply crimping specifications using both manual and semi-automatic crimping tools.
• Track time and move product through the production system using a tablet.
• Wear and properly use non-static electricity vests to prevent quality issues.
• (If soldering) Perform basic soldering tasks while wearing required PPE including leather gloves and safety glasses.
• Maintain productivity standards and meet production deadlines in a manufacturing environment.
• Periodically lift up to 30 lbs. as required.
• Work in a stationary position – sitting or standing – for the entirety of a 10‑hour shift.

• Proficient in verbal and written communication.
• Ability to read and accurately interpret written and verbal work instructions.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, sketches, and wiring diagrams.
• Proficient in reading a tape measure to 1/8 inch.
• Proficient in using a tablet for time tracking and product movement.
• Strong manual dexterity and ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. periodically.
• Knowledge of electronic component types and polarity.
• Willingness to learn cable/wire termination and crimping specifications.
• Preferred:
  Soldering experience and basic soldering skills.