Mechanical Assembler

Job Title: Mechanical Assembler Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Mechanical Assembler to work on the assembly of medical scanning equipment. This role involves using a variety of hand and power tools to complete assemblies, following blueprint instructions to ensure accuracy and precision.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and validate cable assemblies, harnesses, and mechanical assemblies according to released drawings and assembly notes.

• Enter data within the computer database as specified by process or Operating Manufacturing Statements (OMS).

• Produce quality products within the allowed time standard once training is completed.

• Pay attention to detail for parts and measurements, as small changes have significant impacts.

• Read and interpret drawings and work instructions (OMS).

• Use small hand tools such as crimpers, wire strippers, screwdrivers, and wire cutters effectively.

• Solder and apply solder paste in accordance with J-610 standards.

• Solder and tin wires, and use a Volt-Ohm Meter.

• Mix and apply materials and coatings, and use and monitor curing ovens.

• Select and use taps and dies correctly without damaging material.

• Ensure proper mating of water connections/fittings to prevent leaks.

• Correctly assemble mechanical assemblies according to released documentation.

• Perform audits of materials issued to jobs.

• Create labels for assemblies per drawings or OMS specifications.

• Understand and comply with the Non-Conformance (NC) process after training.

• Build cable/harness assemblies according to drawings or OMS.

Essential Skills

• 1+ years of mechanical assembly experience working with hands.

• Experience using hand and power tools, and interpreting blueprints.

• 1+ years of production experience.

• Computer literacy and comfort using MS Office products.

• Ability to enter data accurately during measurements and tests.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience working with larger parts and machines is a plus.

• Soldering experience is beneficial.

• Ability to stand for 8 hours per day.

Why Work Here?

Since 1974, our organization has been at the forefront of developing acoustic micro imaging (AMI) tools, methods, and modes for non-destructive imaging, inspection, and analysis in various applications including commercial, military, and aerospace. Our innovative approach has earned us numerous patents, making us a leader in our field.

Work Environment

The work hours are from 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM or 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday through Friday, with the flexibility to choose your preferred shift. You will be part of a team that values precision and innovation, working with state-of-the-art equipment in a collaborative environment.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Elk Grove Village, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.50 - $20.50/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 Elk Grove Village,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 19, 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.