Hiring Mechanical Assembler In Machesney Park, IL

Job Description

Job Description

???? Mechanical Assembler II Build. Troubleshoot. Lead. Grow Your Career.

???? Ready to take your assembly skills to the next level?

Join a growing, family-owned manufacturer where your mechanical expertise, blueprint-reading skills, and problem-solving abilities make a direct impact on production success. This is more than an assembly position. It's an opportunity to become a key technical contributor while helping mentor newer team members and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

???? What You'll Do

As a Mechanical Assembler II , you'll work independently to build, assemble, inspect, and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical components while ensuring every product meets quality and safety standards.

???? Mechanical & Electrical Assembly

• Assemble mechanical and electrical components using blueprints, diagrams, and work instructions.
• Interpret detailed engineering drawings to complete complex assemblies accurately.
• Utilize hand tools, power tools, and measuring equipment to complete builds.
• Verify product quality throughout the assembly process.

???? Blueprint Reading & Measurements

• Read and interpret assembly drawings, schematics, and production documentation.
• Measure accurately using tape measures and tools down to 1/16" precision .
• Work with both standard and metric measurements.

???? Troubleshooting & Problem Solving

• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical assembly issues.
• Perform inspections and identify opportunities to improve quality and efficiency.
• Assist with resolving production challenges to keep work flowing smoothly.

???? Leadership & Team Support

• Serve as a resource for newer assemblers.
• Share knowledge and best practices with team members.
• Support training efforts and contribute to a collaborative work environment.
• Adapt to different production areas as business needs evolve.

What We're Looking ForRequired Experience

Minimum 1 year of manufacturing experience

Mechanical assembly experience in a production environment

Blueprint and schematic interpretation skills

Troubleshooting and mechanical problem-solving ability

Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English

Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing setting

???? Additional Skills That Will Help You Succeed

Familiarity with:

• Socket sets
• Wrenches
• Hand tools
• Mechanical equipment

Experience supporting or mentoring junior assemblers

Strong adaptability and willingness to work across multiple production areas

Commitment to workplace safety and quality standards

???? Why You'll Love Working Here???? A Company Investing in Growth

This family-owned organization is expanding into a new facility and creating opportunities for employees to advance their careers alongside the company's growth.

???? Day-One Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with 3% Company Match

Long-Term Career Advancement Opportunities

Stable, Growing Business

Employee-Focused Culture

???? What Sets This Company Apart?

You're not just building products.

You're joining a team that believes in:

Safety First

Continuous Improvement

Team Collaboration

Career Development

Quality Craftsmanship

Employee Recognition

Long-Term Stability

???? Work EnvironmentSecond Shift Schedule

???? Monday-Friday

???? 3:30 PM - 11:30 PM

???? Every Other Saturday

Facility Highlights

Clean and organized manufacturing environment

All tools and equipment provided

Structured safety programs and procedures

Team-oriented atmosphere

Opportunities to learn multiple assembly processes

Growing facility with room for advancement

While temperatures can be warmer during summer months, the facility maintains airflow through open production areas and prioritizes employee safety throughout the workday.

???? Ideal Backgrounds

• Mechanical Assembler
• Electrical Assembler
• Manufacturing Technician
• Machine Builder
• Maintenance Technician
• Automotive Technician
• Production Assembler
• Industrial Assembly Technician
• Equipment Assembler
• Manufacturing Associate

???? Build Products. Solve Problems. Advance Your Career.

If you enjoy working with blueprints, tools, and mechanical systems while being part of a growing company that values your skills and invests in your future, this is an opportunity worth exploring. ????????????

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Machesney Park, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $23.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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 Machesney Park,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 16, 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.