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Assembly Technician
Location: Chicago, IL
Job Type: Contract
Company: M&C Assemblies, Inc
Salary: $300 - $800 per week
Category: Installation & Repair
Assembly Technician positions are available for motivated individuals seeking hands-on work with a variety of popular retail products. This opportunity is ideal for those who are mechanically inclined and thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments, assembling items such as grills, lawn mowers, patio furniture, bikes, and other large retail products directly in-store. As an Assembly Technician, you will join a leading in-store assembly organization that partners with major retailers across the country.
By joining our team as an Assembly Technician, you will be responsible for assembling high-demand consumer products in-store, ensuring quality and efficiency with every build. You will be able to experience a constantly changing work environment, as each day presents new assembly challenges and opportunities to showcase your mechanical skills. Our company values reliability, quality, and speed, and we reward those who consistently deliver superior results.
Assembly Technicians benefit from a self-scheduling system, allowing you to manage your own work hours and availability. With weekly pay through direct deposit, your earnings are directly linked to your productivity and the quality of your work. Performance-based incentives, including automated percentage increases and priority access to high-volume stores and assignments, are offered to top performers who demonstrate reliability and excellent workmanship. Our team supports technicians with ongoing opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.
Working as an Assembly Technician offers the flexibility to work near your home, assembling products in the stores you already know. No two days are alike, as the variety of products and assembly requirements ensures that your work remains engaging and rewarding. If you are at least 18 years old, physically capable of lifting 50+ pounds repeatedly, and possess reliable transportation, a smartphone with a camera, and your own set of essential tools, you may be well-suited for this role.
Candidates who are punctual, reliable, and demonstrate a high level of workmanship are rewarded with more assignments, higher commission rates, and greater earning potential. Whether you are an experienced assembler or someone with a strong mechanical aptitude ready to learn, this is a great opportunity to join a supportive team and be compensated for your effort and expertise. Immediate openings are available for those ready to start making an impact and earning based on their hard work.
Assembly Technician - Summary
- Responsible for assembling a variety of large retail products, including grills, outdoor power equipment, patio furniture, bikes, and more, directly in-store.
- Join a reputable company recognized as the nation's largest in-store assembly service provider.
- Work in major retail stores, providing assembly services for high-demand consumer goods.
- Enjoy a flexible, self-scheduled work environment with opportunities for performance-based pay increases.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Assemble a range of large-item retail products efficiently and accurately according to manufacturer specifications.
- Ensure all assembled products meet company quality and safety standards before final placement in the store.
- Use a smartphone application for photo documentation, scanning, and invoicing completed assemblies.
- Maintain timely check-ins at job sites to maximize commission rates and ensure scheduling accuracy.
- Demonstrate punctuality and reliability by consistently arriving on time and completing assignments as scheduled.
- Communicate effectively with store personnel and company supervisors to coordinate assembly tasks and address any site-specific requirements.
- Safely transport tools and equipment needed to complete assigned assemblies.
- Adhere to all company policies and safety protocols while representing the company in a professional manner.
Salary & Benefits
- Pay structure based on the number of assemblies completed; higher earnings for efficient, high-quality work.
- Average earnings of $20 per hour, with top performers reaching equivalent rates of $60 per hour or more.
- Weekly direct deposit for all earnings.
- Automated percentage increases for timely check-ins, volume completed, and consistent reliability.
- Priority access to assignments and high-volume stores for top performers.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Physically able to lift 50+ pounds repeatedly and handle large-item assemblies.
- Reliable personal transportation required.
- Smartphone with camera capabilities for documentation and communication via company app.
- Own a set of essential tools, including:
- 18V cordless impact driver or drill (strongly preferred)
- Deep metric socket set
- Allen/hex bit set
- Cutting pliers
- Multiple screwdrivers
- Adjustable wrench
- Box cutter or utility knife
- Rubber mallet
- No formal assembly experience required, but mechanical aptitude is essential.
Ideal Candidate Snapshot
- Mechanically inclined and comfortable working with hand and power tools.
- Reliable, punctual, and able to manage self-scheduling effectively.
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality workmanship.
- Motivated to maximize earnings through efficiency and high-quality assembly.
- Effective communicator who can interact professionally with store teams and supervisors.
- Ready to work independently and adapt to a variety of in-store assembly tasks.
Other Relevant Information
- Immediate openings are available for qualified Assembly Technician candidates.
- Opportunities for advancement and increased earning potential based on reliability and performance.
- Work in a variety of major retail environments, with assignments close to your home.
- Company encourages a diverse and inclusive workforce and provides equal opportunity for all applicants.
If you are ready to put your mechanical skills to work and earn based on your performance as an Assembly Technician, apply today by clicking the job application button. Join a team that values your hard work and rewards your dedication with ongoing job opportunities and competitive pay.