Assembler 1st shift

OTTO Engineering· Production
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📍 Carpentersville, ILFULL TIME💰 USD 15+

About this role

Assembler 1st shift

Do you enjoy handicraft hobbies such as Legos, making jewelry, or putting together model kits? The Assembler position at OTTO Engineering might be a good fit for you!

Why should you join OTTO Engineering?

  • At OTTO, we don’t just manufacture products - we engineer mission-critical solutions with precision and pride.
  • As a core value, we focus on delivering for our customers through innovative technology, superior quality, value, and responsiveness … as a result, our growth continues!
  • Employees are our greatest asset, which is why we share our company’s profits to celebrate our collective success.
  • As a privately-owned company, we are proud to invest significantly in our community and in our own growth, focusing on long-term business success.
  • We are proudly American!

Why you’ll love our Production Team!

😊 A friendly, family atmosphere

📈 Opportunities for learning and growth

🧼 Clean, air-conditioned working environment

📻 Ability to listen to music, podcasts through earbuds while working

As our Assembler 1st shift, you will provide a variety of manufacturing duties.

The Assembler 1st shift will:

  • Able to assemble a limited variety of parts involving few details
  • Required to use light bench equipment, simple hand and power tools and assembly/test fixtures
  • Able to perform simple adjustments
  • Capable of interpreting routers, bill of materials, and portions of blueprints to build easy to medium assemblies
  • Assist with other related duties as required or assigned

About you - What you’ll bring to the table:

  • No previous experience
  • Ability to lift up to 30 lbs.
  • Basic communication skills
  • Requires ability to differentiate between colors on certain jobs in this classification
  • Bona Fide Occupational Qualification: Visual acuity test and color vision screening will be performed after offer/acceptance of position. Hiring is contingent upon a passing score of 20/25 (in both eyes) and passing of the color screen

What OTTO offers for this specific position:

  • Hourly rate: $15.25 per hour
  • Profit Sharing Bonus - OTTO believes that it’s fair to share the profits that the employees help to make; profit sharing is distributed to employees twice a year. OTTO’s profit sharing plan is paid at the discretion of the company and is not a guaranteed bonus or any part of a compensation plan.
  • Vacation: five days after 30 days of employment and 80 hours at 1 year - vacation time is earned on the anniversary date.

OTTO’s Benefits:

Health:

Medical Insurance-

  • HMO Plan
  • Standard PPO Plan
  • Enhanced PPO Plan
  • High Deducible PPO Plan
  • FSA, LFSA, and HSA

Dental Insurance-

  • Base Plan
  • Buy-Up Plan

Vision Insurance

401(k) with a company match

Life insurance:

  • Life/AD&D
  • Voluntary Life/AD&D
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Long-Term Disability

10 paid holidays

Company picnic

Holiday party

AND numerous OTTO celebrations throughout the year!

To review all of OTTO’s available opportunities,

please visit our career page by clicking on the link below:

https://otto-engineering-inc.breezy.hr/

OTTO Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Disability/Veteran

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If you need an alternative method for applying, please contact OTTO Engineering via telephone at 847-428-7171 or email at HRDepartment @ ottoexcellence.com

These contact tools may be used only by individuals with a disability for accommodation requests; please do not inquire as to the status of an application.

OTTO Engineering does not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiters, agencies, or similar organizations; any submissions will not be honored.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Assembler 1st shift role at OTTO Engineering?
The listed salary for this Assembler 1st shift position at OTTO Engineering is USD 15+. This is an FULL TIME role.
Where is the Assembler 1st shift position at OTTO Engineering located?
This Assembler 1st shift role at OTTO Engineering is based in Carpentersville, IL. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Assembler 1st shift role at OTTO Engineering full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a Assembler 1st shift role in the Production department at OTTO Engineering.
Which team or department does the Assembler 1st shift at OTTO Engineering belong to?
This Assembler 1st shift position is part of the Production department at OTTO Engineering. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Assembler 1st shift position at OTTO Engineering?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to OTTO Engineering's official application portal hosted on breezy where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Assembler 1st shift job at OTTO Engineering posted?
This Assembler 1st shift position at OTTO Engineering was posted on Sep 22, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Assembler 1st shift
OTTO Engineering · 💰 USD 15+
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