Mechanical Assembler

Mechanical Assembler 1st Shift

Location: Wentzville, MO

Job Summary

We are seeking a motivated Mechanical Assembler to join our production team. In this role, you will assemble and install various componentsincluding ladder racks, shelving systems, cabinets, and partitionsinto vans. This position requires hands-on mechanical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to follow assembly instructions in a fast-paced production environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble and install ladder racks, foot runners, partitions, shelving units, and related components into vans according to specifications.
• Pre-assemble cabinets and shelving systems before installation.
• Progress from basic cabinet assembly to more advanced vehicle upfitting tasks.
• Safely operate and maintain hand and power tools to complete assembly work.
• Read and interpret diagrams and basic blueprints similar to furniture assembly instructions.
• Measure, mark, and align parts accurately using tape measures and other tools.
• Follow work orders and production instructions to meet quality and productivity standards.
• Perform general labor tasks associated with mechanical assembly and vehicle outfitting.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Adhere to all safety procedures, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Work a regular MondayFriday schedule with occasional Saturdays based on production needs.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with mechanical assembly or similar hands-on work.
• Proficiency with common hand and power tools (e.g., drills, wrenches, screwdrivers, hammers).
• Ability to read and follow diagrams and basic blueprints.
• Strong measuring skills, including accurate use of a tape measure.
• Interest in vehicles and mechanical work.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks such as lifting, bending, twisting, and squatting.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, repetitive production environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing, assembly, or general labor environments.
• Familiarity with mechanical processes and basic mechanical concepts.
• Ownership of a basic set of hand tools (e.g., screwdrivers, wrenches, hammers).

Work Schedule & Environment

• Full-time, on-site position
• Hours: MondayFriday, 7:00 AM 3:30 PM
• Occasional Saturday work based on production demand
• Non-climate-controlled facility (exposure to seasonal temperatures)
• Physically active role requiring standing for most of the shift

Dress Code & Equipment:

• Steel-toe boots required
• Work pants/jeans and a work shirt required
• Employer provides eye protection, ear protection, and gloves
• Employees must bring their own basic hand tools

Why Join Us?

• Consistent day shift schedule
• Hands-on work with visible, tangible results
• Opportunity to build mechanical and vehicle upfitting skills
• Team-oriented environment focused on safety, quality, and craftsmanship
• Stay active throughout your workday in a dynamic production setting

Job Type & Location: This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Wentzville, MO.

Pay and Benefits: The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $19.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type: This is a fully onsite position in Wentzville, MO.

Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on Jun 19, 2026.