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Assembly Mechanic

$35 - $40 per hour

Aerotek

Job Title: Assembly Mechanic Job Description

As an Assembly Mechanic, you will be responsible for assembling custom equipment and machinery according to specifications and drawings. Your role will include performing electrical wiring and component installation, reading and interpreting electrical schematics and wiring diagrams, completing basic plumbing tasks, and performing mechanical assembly using hand and power tools. You will be tasked with inspecting completed assemblies to ensure quality and functionality, troubleshooting and resolving issues during the assembly process, and maintaining a safe, organized, and efficient work environment. Collaboration with engineering and production teams to meet project deadlines is essential.

Responsibilities
  • Assemble custom equipment and machinery according to specifications and drawings.
  • Perform electrical wiring and component installation.
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
  • Complete basic plumbing tasks, including installation and connection of piping, fittings, and related components.
  • Perform mechanical assembly using hand and power tools.
  • Inspect completed assemblies to ensure quality and functionality.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical, electrical, and plumbing issues during the assembly process.
  • Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient work environment.
  • Collaborate with engineering and production teams to meet project deadlines.
Essential Skills
  • Proven experience in mechanical assembly, equipment manufacturing, or a related field.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings.
  • Working knowledge of electrical wiring practices and components.
  • Basic plumbing skills and experience.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting abilities.
  • Ability to use common hand tools, power tools, and measuring instruments.
  • Ability to work independently with little to no supervision.
  • Reliable, detail-oriented, and quality-focused.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, or industrial controls.
  • Electrical certification or related technical training.
Why Work Here?

Experience a small, family-like atmosphere while working on exciting projects involving custom-built machinery and industrial equipment. Enjoy a supportive work environment that encourages growth and collaboration.

Work Environment

Work on a manufacturing floor that is air-conditioned and well-lit, providing a comfortable environment for assembly tasks.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Wallingford, CT.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $40.00/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)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Wallingford, CT.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 5, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Wallingford,CT.

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.

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