Job Information
Patten CAT Assembler in Bartonville, Illinois
Working Hours/Days
6:00AM - 2:30PM; Monday - Friday
Overview
The Assembler is responsible for building and assembling generator set units, enclosures and related components in a shop environment. This role works directly with production, engineering, and operations to assemble quality products safely, efficiently, and on schedule. The ideal candidate is hands‑on, dependable, and comfortable working with tools, drawings, and physical tasks.
Basic Duties
Assemble generator set packages, enclosures and packaged components using hand tools, shop equipment, and material‑handling devices.
Perform basic electrical and mechanical assembly work per drawings and work instructions.
Read and interpret engineering drawings and assembly documentation.
Work closely with production supervisors to meet build schedules and quality expectations.
Maintain a clean and safe work area and follow all safety requirements.
Support general shop and warehouse tasks as needed
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required
Ability to read and understand engineering or shop drawings preferred
Prior experience using hand tools and common shop tools required
Mechanically inclined with a willingness to learn new skills
Dependable, productive, and able to work effectively as part of a team
Strong communication and basic interpersonal skills
Must provide personal hand tools
Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and regularly climb ladders and stairs
Valid driver’s license required (motor vehicle report required for final candidate)
Altorfer Inc. offers an industry leading compensation and benefit package:
Health, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance
401(k) and Additional 401(k) Contribution
Paid Holidays
Paid Parental Leave and Funeral Leave
Vacation: 40 hours of vacation after 1 year of full-time employment
Sick: 40 hours of sick after 1 year of full-time employment
Education Assistance
Personal Tool Insurance, and Safety Equipment Reimbursement
Voluntary Benefits: Accident, Critical and Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Assistance and Identity & Fraud Protection
Payrate: $23.25 - $44.08 per hour
Posted Min
USD $23.25/Hr.
Posted Max
USD $44.08/Hr.
Physical Requirements/Working Conditions
This position works in a shop environment with some outside exposure. May on a continuous basis walk, bend and lift up to 75lbs. The wearing of approved safety equipment ( i.e. safety glasses with side shields and steel toe footwear) is required. Noise level is usually moderate to high. May intermittently sit at a desk to answer telephone and write or use a keyboard to communicate through email. The physical demands described above are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran .
Why Work for Altorfer?
At Altorfer, our iron is just the beginning. Our people make our company successful, and we would not be who we are without them. As a third generation, family-owned company created in 1957, we bring our values into how we do business. Everyone from technicians, sales representatives, administrative professionals, or somewhere in between is part of the “A-Team” and is critical to our success. Here at Altorfer, we have over 35 locations and 1300 emp loyees with long tenure for you to learn from . We have a collaborative, family valued culture, with a great reputation in the industry . A company that offers competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a remarkable team of people to work with.
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Req No.2026-5635
CategoryTechnicians
LocationUS-IL-Bartonville
TypeRegular Full-Time
Union or Non-UnionUnion - 399
DivisionPackaging
CompanyAltorfer Inc