Mechanical Assembler

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Mechanical Assembler

Job Description

This role focuses on manufacturing high-quality conveyor systems that keep consumer packaged goods moving efficiently, reliably, and safely. You will assemble mechanical components using detailed instructions, drawings, and specifications while ensuring each conveyor section meets strict quality and measurement standards. The position offers hands-on work with tools and machinery in a clean, climate-controlled environment, with opportunities to grow and cross-train in other departments.

Responsibilities

• Prepare work by carefully reviewing assembly instructions, specifications, and parts lists to understand each build requirement.
• Gather and organize all required parts, subassemblies, tools, and materials before assembly tasks.
• Position parts and subassemblies accurately by following assembly instructions, schematics, and mechanical drawings.
• Assemble conveyor components by mechanically fastening parts and subassemblies using appropriate hand and power tools.
• Verify that completed conveyor sections meet specifications by measuring dimensions and checking alignment and fit.
• Perform preventative maintenance procedures on equipment and tools to keep them in safe and reliable working condition.
• Follow established rules, procedures, and safety guidelines while working on the production floor.
• Use tape measures and other measuring tools to ensure accurate cuts, placements, and assemblies.
• Support general labor and production tasks as needed to maintain workflow and meet production schedules.
• Retain and apply standard assembly and disassembly procedures to perform work consistently and efficiently.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to resolve assembly issues and improve processes when necessary.

Essential Skills

• Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to understand how mechanical components fit and function together.
• Ability to read and interpret a tape measure accurately for precise measurements.
• Experience using hand tools such as ratchets, wrenches, and other common mechanical tools.
• Experience using battery-operated and pneumatic tools for assembly work.
• Ability to read and interpret assembly instructions, schematics, and blueprints.
• Ability to retain information related to standard assembly and disassembly procedures and apply it consistently.
• Prior experience in mechanical assembly or a closely related field.
• Ability to work 1st shift (typically 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.) and occasional overtime as needed.
• Comfort working in a production environment with power tools and general labor tasks.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience interpreting mechanical blueprints and schematics is preferred.
• Prior experience assembling conveyor systems or similar industrial equipment is a plus.
• Willingness to cross-train in other departments to expand skills and support production needs.
• Strong attention to detail to ensure assemblies meet specifications and quality standards.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
• Reliability and consistency in attendance and work habits.

Why Work Here?

Employees benefit from competitive starting wages, structured opportunities for growth, and a supportive environment that invests in their development. The organization offers tuition reimbursement for both full-time and part-time employees, encouraging continuous learning and skill-building. Team members enjoy a clean, well-lit, temperature-controlled facility, along with a modern break room equipped with vending options for convenience. The workplace provides nine paid holidays each calendar year, as well as reimbursement for safety shoes and glasses, reflecting a strong commitment to safety and employee well-being. Upward mobility and cross-training opportunities allow individuals to expand their skills and pursue advancement within the organization.

Work Environment

The role operates on a 1st shift schedule, typically from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, with occasional overtime during the week as needed and no weekend work. The facility is a climate-controlled shop that is clean, well lit, and designed for comfort and safety. Approximately 80 to 90 full-time employees work in the facility, creating a collaborative production environment. The workspace includes a fully finished break room with vending machines for employee use. Employees use a variety of hand tools, power tools, battery-operated tools, and pneumatic tools as part of daily work, along with tape measures and other measuring equipment. Safety is supported through reimbursement for safety shoes and safety glasses, reinforcing adherence to protective gear guidelines.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Marinette, WI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $23.30 - $23.30/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 Marinette,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 7, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Company Description

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 meet 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 in solving 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.

Company Description

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 meet 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 in solving 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.