Assembler

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Mechanical Assembler

Job Description

This role focuses on assembling and testing mechanical monitors used in the firefighting industry. You will read blueprints, use hand and power tools, perform precise measurements, and ensure each unit meets quality standards before it moves to the finished goods area.

Responsibilities

• Assemble firefighting monitors and related components according to blueprints and work instructions.
• Read and interpret blueprints to understand dimensions, assembly steps, and component placement.
• Use hand and power tools safely and effectively throughout the shift to assemble mechanical parts.
• Handle and move monitors that weigh up to 70 pounds during the assembly and packing process.
• Measure parts and assemblies accurately using a tape measure to ensure correct dimensions.
• Perform visual inspections on completed parts and assemblies to verify quality and identify defects.
• Test completed monitors in the water testing room to confirm proper function and performance.
• Pack finished products securely and move them to the designated finished goods area once builds are complete.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and tidy work area throughout the shift.
• Follow safety guidelines and standard operating procedures to support a safe production environment.

Why Work Here?

You will work in a stable, daytime schedule that supports work–life balance while contributing to the production of critical safety equipment. The environment values reliability, hands-on craftsmanship, and attention to detail, giving you the opportunity to build and refine practical mechanical skills. You will gain experience with industrial tools and testing processes in a setting that emphasizes safety, quality, and teamwork.

Work Environment

This is a first-shift role, Monday through Friday, from 6:55 a.m. to 3:55 p.m. The position is based in a production and light industrial environment focused on assembling firefighting equipment. You will work around hand and power tools, mechanical components, and a dedicated water testing room used to validate finished products. The work involves standing, lifting up to 70 pounds, and moving assembled units throughout the facility. The area is kept clean and organized, and you are expected to maintain a tidy workspace and follow all safety and production procedures.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Elkhart, IN.

The pay range for this position is $20.82 - $21.63/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Elkhart,IN.

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 10, 2026.

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.

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.