Mechanical Assembler

Mechanical Assembler – Manufacturing

Location: Cartersville, GA

Pay: Starting at $20.00 per hour

Mechanical Assembler Job Summary

A growing manufacturing company in the Cartersville, GA area is hiring five Mechanical Assemblers to join its production team. This is a hands-on position for dependable candidates who are comfortable using tools, reading measurements accurately, following written assembly instructions, and working from blueprints or production drawings.

The right candidate must be able to really read a tape measure, including fractions and precise measurements. This role requires strong attention to detail, a safety-first mindset, and the ability to work as part of a team in a manufacturing environment.

Schedule

The current schedule is:

• Monday–Thursday: 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM
• Friday: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM

Mechanical Assembler Responsibilities

As a Mechanical Assembler, you will:

• Assemble metal and mechanical components according to instructions and specifications
• Accurately read and use a tape measure, including fractional measurements
• Follow written assembly instructions and standard work procedures
• Read and interpret basic blueprints, drawings, and production documents
• Use hand tools and power tools safely and correctly
• Measure, align, drill, fasten, and inspect components during assembly
• Check completed work for accuracy, quality, and proper fit
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Follow all safety policies and procedures at all times
• Communicate with supervisors and team members regarding materials, quality, or production needs

Mechanical Assembler Requirements

Qualified candidates should have:

• Ability to accurately read a tape measure — required
• Experience using hand tools and power tools
• Ability to follow written instructions step by step
• Ability to read basic blueprints or assembly drawings
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Good attendance and reliability
• Ability to work safely in a manufacturing or shop environment
• Ability to stand, bend, lift, and work on your feet throughout the shift
• Previous assembly, mechanical, fabrication, construction, or manufacturing experience preferred

Preferred Experience

Candidates with experience in any of the following are encouraged to apply:

• Mechanical assembly
• Manufacturing
• Metal fabrication
• Aluminum or metal products
• Construction assembly
• Blueprint reading
• Hand and power tool operation
• Production or shop work
• Measuring, drilling, fastening, and fitting components

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is reliable, safety-focused, and comfortable working with tools in a production environment. You must be able to take accurate measurements, follow instructions, read basic drawings, and produce quality work.