Mechanical Assembler

Job Title: Mechanical Assembler Job Description We are looking for a skilled Mechanical Assembler to join our team. The ideal candidate will be proficient in using hand and power tools to assemble fabricated metal enclosures. You will also be responsible for efficiently repairing and reworking assemblies, ensuring all outputs are thorough and meet our high standards. Responsibilities Assemble fabricated metal enclosures using hand and power tools. Read, interpret, and follow blueprints, diagrams, and written instructions or procedures. Operate power/hand tools, measuring devices, and instruments used for assembly. Complete troubleshooting steps for mechanical equipment per inspection procedure guidelines. Perform in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while maintaining high quality and on-time delivery. Maintain a clean and organized workspace in all areas of the production area as required. Essential Skills Proficiency in using hand and power tools. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and tape measures (SAE & Metric). Previous assembly experience. Experience with mechanical assembly and welding. Ability to use a tape measure accurately. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience in troubleshooting mechanical equipment. Ability to perform tasks in a fast-paced environment. Why Work Here? Join our team and take advantage of numerous growth opportunities, as we are expanding with a new building. Enjoy the benefits of working for a family-owned company with a flexible culture. You will receive benefits from day one, including health, dental, and vision insurance through Blue Cross/Blue Shield, and a 401K with a 3% match. There is also potential for an end-of-year bonus based on overall company performance. We conduct annual reviews with your direct supervisor to ensure your continued development. Work Environment All positions are available on 1st and 3rd shifts. The work hours are as follows: 1st Shift: Monday - Friday, 5am - 1:30pm or 3:30pm if working overtime; 3rd Shift: Sunday - Thursday, 6pm - 2:30am or 4:30am if working overtime. Optional Saturdays from 5am - 10am. The work environment is clean, and all necessary tools will be provided. Safety is a top priority. It can get hot in the summer, but doors are kept open to ensure ventilation. Enjoy a fun and family-like culture with annual company picnics and Thanksgiving meals. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Machesney Park, Illinois. About Aerotek: We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.