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2nd Shift Assembly Operator

Job in South Elgin, Kane County, Illinois, 60177, USA
Listing for: Hoffer Plastics
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-27
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Production, Assembly
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 17 USD Hourly USD 17.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

Want to be part of something special? We're Filling Important Jobs! Join an industry leader and innovator looking for people who want to make a difference. Hoffer Plastics is hiring for "Assembly Operator", "2nd shift". Play a key role in producing plastic components that make everyday life possible, from transportation to food packaging to healthcare.

Starting Pay $17 (based on experience) + 4% Shift Premium

2nd Shift Hours are 4:00pm – 12:00am

Responsibilities
  • Responsible for the operation of high-speed assembly equipment, lining machines and hand assembly operations, working with the foreman, assembly technicians and inspectors as necessary.
  • Loading and unloading of components and finished assemblies from various work stations.
  • Making and correctly labeling production containers.
  • Collecting and organizing traceability data and preparing production tickets for assemblies.
  • Housekeeping; maintaining the cleanliness and safety requirements.
  • Suggest changes or improvements in assembly equipment and operations.
  • Report on defective material and equipment.
  • Responsible for maintaining quality and quantity standards.
  • Assure compliance with the GMP policy.
  • Follow the safety rules and wearing of required protective clothing or items.
  • Visually scan for manufacturing defects, trim, sort, assemble, weigh/count and package parts.
  • Make up boxes, record, verify production labels and operate grinder
  • Train new hires, transfers and temporary workers as needed.
  • This job description does not contain every function/responsibility that may be required for the performance of this job. All team members are required to perform other related duties/functions as assigned.
Team and Safety
  • All team members shall:
    Maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner so that you get along with customers, clients, co-workers and management.
  • Continue to grow job specific knowledge and use tools to identify and assist with continuous improvement.
  • Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas
Physical Requirements
  • Usually stand/walk most of their day.
  • Occasionally bend, twist and kneel.
  • Frequently lift and push about 30lbs.
  • Frequently perform hand/ wrist/ finger movement.
  • Occasionally perform keyboarding and squeezing movements.
  • Possess manual dexterity to put parts or pieces together quickly and accurately.
  • Regularly use specific vision abilities such as close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Qualifications
  • High School graduate or G.E.D. equivalent preferred.
  • Must be able to work from verbal and written instructions.
  • Must be able to read/write English
  • Experience with power and hand tools is a plus
  • Basic math proficiency
Benefits
  • Medical (PPO Blue Cross Blue Shield)
  • Vision (VSP)
  • Dental (PPO Blue Cross Blue Shield)
  • 401K, Hoffer Plastics matches .50 per $1.00 dollar contributed each payroll period up to 6%.
  • Paid Life Insurance
  • Short term and Long-term Disability
  • 2 Weeks Paid Vacation, up to 5 Days of Paid Leave.
  • 9 Paid Holidays
  • Reimbursements (Tuition, Prescription Safety Glasses, Steel Toe Shoe, and Fitness)

Join an established, growing third generation U.S. company that goes "All In" for people, plastics and purpose.

Hoffer Plastics Corporation:
There s a part of us in Every Piece

Hoffer Plastics is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

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