Job Description

Overview

Nordson Test & Inspection is seeking an experienced Assembly Technician II to join their team, contributing to a diverse and inclusive workplace. The role involves building, assembling, and testing components while ensuring quality and safety standards are met.

Responsibilities

  • Assemble mechanical, electrical, or electronic components according to schematics, blueprints, or work instructions.
  • Inspect parts and materials for defects prior to assembly to ensure quality standards are met.
  • Use hand tools, power tools, and precision equipment to complete assembly tasks safely and accurately.
  • Perform wiring, soldering, fastening, or mechanical fitting depending on product requirements.
  • Conduct functional tests and quality checks on assembled units to verify proper performance.
  • Troubleshoot assembly issues ranging from minor to complex and make adjustments or repairs as needed.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of assembly steps, completed work, and test results.
  • Follow safety procedures, clean work areas, and contribute to maintaining an organized production environment.
  • Coordinate with engineering, quality control, and production teams to resolve technical or material issues.
  • Meet daily or weekly production targets while adhering to manufacturing and quality standards.

How this job compares in Elk Grove Village, IL

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in Elk Grove Village, IL currently run a median of $34/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $25–$40/hr across 9 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Elk Grove Village, IL

We're tracking 12 other active welding openings in Elk Grove Village, IL right now, from 11 different employers. 5 of them were added in the last week. Across Illinois as a whole we're tracking 374 other active welding openings from 233 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Elk Grove Village, or widen the search to Illinois.

The most active employers in Illinois at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are S&C Electric Company (15), Gerber Collision & Glass (14), and Staff on Site (13). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Illinois, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Chicago at $36/hr, Itasca at $36/hr, and Elk Grove Village at $34/hr. Elk Grove Village is among them.

Similar openings near Elk Grove Village, IL

Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Assembly Technician II figures were last recalculated when this page was built.