Premium Guard Inc. (PGI)

Filter Assembler (56589)

Premium Guard Inc. (PGI)  •  $16 - $18/hr  •  Illinois (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

Job Location: Albion - Albion, IL 62806,

Position Type: Full Time,

Salary Range: $16.05 - $18.50 Hourly,

Job Shift: Any, COMPANY OVERVIEW:

PGI is a privately held company, established in 1996. We are a leading supplier of private label solutions in the automotive industry. Our focus is on designing, manufacturing and distributing products for automotive, diesel, power-sports and specialty filter markets. Our supply chain network now branches across the Pacific and into South America.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Constantly performs a variety of highly-repetitive assembly operations by hand and/or operates various high speed/high volume assembly line equipment in the assembly of filter products. Loads and monitors automated manufacturing equipment.
  • Inspects materials, sub-assemblies, and/or finished product ensuring compliance with established quality specifications.
  • Completes various forms of paperwork (i.e. production tickets, scrap tickets, transfer tickets, and product process record) as required. Uses computer system for such activities as scanning bar codes and accessing information.
  • Participates in product changeovers by moving parts to/from line and/or making minor adjustments to equipment.
  • May perform functions of line attendant, including determining production run requirements, transporting parts and materials between and within work centers and stacking cases of product onto skids for storage or shipment.
  • Follows safety procedures and safe work practices.
  • Cleans work area, picking up and properly disposing of scrap, trash, etc. and performs general housekeeping tasks.

Qualifications: . 1st shift M-F 6:45am-3:15pm

Communication

Communicate with appropriate personnel about problems encountered while performing job duties.

In-person interaction with co-workers and supervisors.

Learning/Reading/Mathematical Comprehension

Perform basic math functions such as addition and subtraction.

Learn and comprehend standard operating procedures and basic production techniques.

Read and write to complete required paperwork and access information on the computer.

Visual Requirements

Distinguish between various items for proper length, width, shape, color, and other characteristics.

Motor Skills

High degree of hand/eye coordination and finger/hand dexterity to perform a variety of high speed and highly repetitive assembly operations.

Stand throughout the shift, although some operations may require sitting. Move to various work stations to perform assignments.

Frequently/repetitively bend, push/pull and reach with hands and arms in standing and/or sitting position to assemble product, load parts, assist in changeovers, etc.

Frequently lift up to 20 lbs.

Work around moving conveyors.

Environment

Work in an industrial environment with exposure to noise, possible temperature extremes, dirt, solvents, paper dust, etc.

Dependability

Maintain satisfactory record of attendance and conduct. Work any shift and overtime as needed

Premium Guard Inc. (PGI)

About Premium Guard Inc. (PGI)

Since 1996, Premium Guard Inc. (PGI) has been a trusted leader in the design, manufacturing, and distribution of high-quality filtration solutions for the automotive, diesel, power-sports, and specialty markets. Our business model is built around efficiency, quality, and innovation—driving sustained growth for both our customers and our company.

Over the past three decades, PGI has played a key role in the evolution of the automotive aftermarket supply chain. We are proud to be recognized as a pioneer in forging strategic alliances with world-class manufacturing worldwide.

At PGI, we are committed to delivering products that meet or exceed OEM standards for quality, fit, form, and function. Our rigorous standards ensure exceptional performance and reliability across all our filtration categories.

We offer comprehensive private label programs tailored to retailers, buying groups, and independent warehouse distributors (WDs). From reverse engineering and packaging design to contract manufacturing, quality control, logistics, data integration, and marketing support—PGI delivers a complete turnkey solution aligned with each customer’s unique goals for performance, coverage, pricing, and distribution.

Our hybrid supply model—featuring a Direct Import (DI) channel backed by robust domestic inventory—empowers customers to achieve optimal savings while maintaining strong in-stock positions.

Discover how PGI is powering the aftermarket with performance-driven solutions:

🌐 www.premiumguard.com

Industry
Automotive & Mobility
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Memphis, Tennessee
Year Founded
1996
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