Assembler

Aerotek is seeking a Mechanical Assembler

Magnolia, TX - paying between 19-21/hr - depending on experience

Job Description

This role focuses on assembling skid-mounted data center racks and custom steel structures with a strong emphasis on mechanical precision, safe tool use, and quality workmanship in a mixed indoor/outdoor production environment.

Responsibilities

• Assemble skid-mounted data center racks and custom steel structures according to blueprints, drawings, and production specifications.

• Use hand tools, mechanical tools, and fasteners such as nuts and bolts to build and secure components accurately.

• Interpret and follow mechanical blueprints and drawings to ensure correct dimensions, alignment, and assembly sequence.

• Inspect assembled components for quality, structural integrity, and compliance with manufacturing standards.

• Collaborate with production team members to coordinate workflow and meet manufacturing schedules and output targets.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in both outdoor covered and indoor spaces.

• Handle steel components carefully to prevent damage and ensure proper fit during mechanical assembly.

• Follow all safety procedures and guidelines while working with tools, equipment, and steel materials in a manufacturing environment.

Essential Skills

• Proven experience in steel manufacturing or steel fabrication environments.

• Hands-on experience with mechanical assembly in a production or manufacturing setting.

• Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and mechanical drawings.

• Ability to use hand tools and mechanical tools safely and effectively.

• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail when working with steel structures.

• Capability to work productively in a mixed indoor and outdoor environment.

• Commitment to following safety protocols and maintaining high quality standards.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience assembling data center racks, industrial skids, or similar mechanical structures.

• Experienced in general manufacturing or production operations.

• Familiarity with working from detailed drawings and build instructions.

• Ability to collaborate effectively with a production team and adapt to changing priorities.

Why Work Here?

You will join a work environment that values expertise, craftsmanship, and precision, while also prioritizing work-life balance through a supportive and practical work schedule. The organization supplies products to multiple industries, creating consistent growth and long-term stability. You can build your skills in mechanical assembly within a culture that respects your time, safety, and professional development.

Work Environment

This position operates approximately 70% of the time outdoors under a covered area that provides shade and 30% of the time indoors in a manufacturing facility. You will work around steel components, mechanical assembly stations, and standard hand tools in a production environment. The schedule is structured to support a healthy work-life balance while maintaining steady production demands. The setting emphasizes safety, organization, and precision in both the covered outdoor and indoor work areas.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Magnolia, TX.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $21.00/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 Magnolia,TX.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 12, 2026.

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.

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.