Hiring Mechanical Assembler In St. Charles, IL

Job Description

Job Description

MECHANICAL ASSEMBLERBuild More Than Products. Build Your Future.

Location: St. Charles Competitive Pay + Overtime Opportunities Excellent Benefits + Pension ️ Modern Shop | Stable Career | Long-Term Growth

Looking for a Job Where Your Skills Actually Matter?

Are you tired of repetitive assembly line work where you're just another number?

Join a team where you build products from start to finish , solve real mechanical challenges, and take pride in seeing your craftsmanship come to life every day.

We're seeking skilled Mechanical Assemblers who enjoy hands-on work, mechanical problem-solving, and working with quality-built equipment in a clean, modern manufacturing facility.

If you have experience with mechanical assembly, machine building, automotive repair, construction, maintenance, fabrication, or similar skilled trades, we want to talk to you.

Why You'll Want This Job

✅ Build complete assemblies instead of performing one repetitive task

✅ Work in a clean, climate-controlled, state-of-the-art facility

✅ Join a stable company with long-term career opportunities

✅ Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance

✅ Pension Plan & Additional Insurance Options

✅ Strong culture built on teamwork, respect, and integrity

✅ Opportunity to contribute ideas and drive continuous improvement

✅ Work alongside skilled professionals in fabrication, welding, wiring, and assembly

✅ Be part of creating critical electrical infrastructure products

What You'll Be Building

You'll assemble low and medium voltage electrical switchgear cabinets , custom-engineered systems that power industrial facilities, commercial buildings, and essential infrastructure.

Every project is different, which means every day brings new challenges, new builds, and new opportunities to use your skills.

What You'll Do

As a Mechanical Assembler, you will:

• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, assembly drawings, and work instructions
• Build modular steel cabinets and copper bus assemblies
• Measure, mark, and verify dimensions using tape measures and layout tools
• Gather materials, components, and hardware needed for production
• Use hand tools including:
  • Wrenches
  • Screwdrivers
  • Pliers
  • Hand saws
• Operate power tools including:
  • Drills
  • Impact tools
  • Pneumatic torque wrenches
  • Grinders
  • Power saws
• Assemble components according to engineering specifications
• Perform quality inspections and verify completed work
• Follow safety and quality standards
• Collaborate with fabrication, welding, wiring, and production teams
• Help improve processes and contribute ideas for better efficiency

We're Looking For People Who HaveRequired Experience

✔ At least 2 years of experience in one of the following:

• Mechanical Assembly
• Machine Building
• Automotive Mechanics
• Heavy Equipment Assembly
• Manufacturing & Industrial Assembly
• Skilled Trades

✔ Experience reading blueprints, schematics, or assembly drawings

✔ Ability to use hand and power tools confidently

✔ Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills

✔ Ability to accurately read a tape measure

✔ Basic math skills including fractions and decimals

✔ Ability to communicate effectively in English

✔ Strong attention to quality, safety, and detail

⭐ Bonus Points If You Have Experience In

• Switchgear Manufacturing
• Electrical Assembly
• Industrial Equipment Building
• Construction or Carpentry
• Fabrication Shops
• Machine Shops
• Automotive Repair
• Welding Environments
• Custom Manufacturing Operations

What Makes This Opportunity Different?

Unlike high-speed production facilities, our products are built from the ground up.

You'll be involved in the entire build process, giving you greater ownership, more variety, and the satisfaction of creating something meaningful every day.

We believe talented people stay where they are respected, challenged, and rewarded. That's why we invest in our employees, provide excellent benefits, encourage growth, and create an environment where your ideas matter.

Ready to Build Something Bigger?

If you're a skilled assembler, mechanic, machine builder, construction professional, or hands-on tradesperson looking for a long-term opportunity with excellent benefits and career stability, apply today.

Positions are limited and interviews are being scheduled now.

Bring your tools, your experience, and your ambition. We'll provide the opportunity. ⚡️

Apply Today and Start Building a Career You'll Be Proud Of.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of St. Charles, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $22.00/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 St. Charles,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 21, 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.

\nCompany 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.