Mechanical Assembler

Job Title: Mechanical Assembler

Job Description

Join a dynamic production team and help build industrial palletizing machines from the ground up. In this role, you assemble parts, components, and sub-assemblies, contribute to the final machine build, route wiring, and follow blueprints and drawings while using a variety of hand and power tools.

Responsibilities

• Assist with building industrial palletizing machines from individual components to fully assembled systems.
• Assemble parts, components, and sub-assemblies according to engineering drawings and assembly instructions.
• Support the integration and assembly of the final product, ensuring all mechanical elements fit and function correctly.
• Route and organize wires and cables neatly and safely within the machines.
• Interpret and follow blueprints, drawings, and written work instructions to complete assembly tasks accurately.
• Use hand tools, power tools, air tools, torque tools, and tape measures to perform precise mechanical assembly work.
• Verify measurements and alignments to ensure components meet specifications and quality standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area within the assembly space.
• Collaborate with team members and accept training on more complex assembly tasks as needed.

Essential Skills

• Prior experience in mechanical assembly, equipment building, or other mechanical-related work.
• Proficiency in the safe and effective use of hand tools.
• Proficiency in the safe and effective use of power tools.
• Ability to read and follow blueprints and drawings.
• Mechanical aptitude and comfort working with tools and machinery.
• Ability to perform accurate measurements using a tape measure.
• Capability to use torque tools for precise fastening.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in production assembly or building mechanical systems.
• Strong attention to detail and quality in assembly work.
• Willingness to learn and take on complex assembly tasks with training.
• Comfort working in a team-oriented, fast-paced production environment.

Why Work Here?

You will join an energetic culture that values learning and development, with a strong focus on training employees to perform complex assembly tasks. The role offers a pathway to full benefits upon direct hire and the opportunity to grow your mechanical skills in a supportive environment.

Work Environment

This position operates on a first shift schedule, Monday through Friday, from 5:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Work takes place in a clean, organized warehouse with open spaces designed for assembling large palletizing machines. The environment supports efficient workflow and safe use of hand tools, power tools, air tools, torque tools, and measuring equipment.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of CLACKAMAS, OR.

The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $21.00/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)

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of CLACKAMAS, OR.

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 17, 2026.

This is a fully onsite position in CLACKAMAS,OR.

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.