Mechanical Assembler

Mechanical Assembler Industrial Equipment A well-established industrial equipment manufacturer in Ewing, NJ with over 60 years in business is seeking a hands-on Mechanical Assembler to build industrial cleaning machines from the ground up. You will work from blueprints and assembly drawings in a clean, organized indoor shop environment with consistent Monday through Friday hours. This is a mechanical assembly role if you are someone who likes building things, working with your hands, and taking pride in a finished product, this is the opportunity for you. Key Responsibilities Assemble mechanical components, frames, and industrial equipment subassemblies per blueprint specifications Install mechanical fittings, brackets, panels, and basic plumbing connections including pipes, valves, and fittings Use hand tools, power tools, torque wrenches, and precision measuring instruments daily Read and interpret mechanical blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings independently Verify measurements, tolerances, and part fitment using calipers and micrometers Perform mechanical testing and inspection of assembled units before shipment Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment following 5S guidelines Complete work orders, inspection logs, and production documentation accurately Collaborate with engineering and quality teams when assembly questions arise Requirements 13 years of mechanical assembly, industrial equipment, or hands-on trade experience Ability to read and interpret mechanical blueprints and assembly drawings Proficient with hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments Some familiarity with plumbing connections pipes, fittings, valves helpful but not required Basic awareness of heating or cooling/refrigeration systems a plus Able to lift 50 lbs and stand for extended periods throughout the shift Stable work history required minimum 12 years in previous roles Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail Why This Role $24$26/hr flexible upward for the right candidate and experience Monday through Friday, 7AM3:30PM consistent schedule, no weekends Clean, organized indoor manufacturing environment Contract to hire real path to permanent employment Established, stable company that has been in business since 1961