Mechanical Assembler

Job Title: Mechanical Assembler

Pay: $20 - $25

Shift: 7am - 3:30pm

Location: Fairfield, Nj

Job Description

We are seeking a mechanically inclined Mechanical Assembler who enjoys working with large industrial equipment, interpreting engineering drawings, and performing detailed mechanical assemblies. This position is well suited to individuals with experience in manufacturing, equipment building, machine assembly, industrial maintenance, aerospace, defense, automotive, or heavy industrial environments, and who take pride in producing high-quality, precision-built systems.

Essential Skills

• Minimum of 2+ years of experience in mechanical assembly, equipment assembly, machine building, industrial maintenance, manufacturing, or a closely related field.

• Proven ability to read and interpret blueprints, mechanical drawings, assembly schematics, and written assembly instructions.

• Strong mechanical aptitude with hands-on experience using hand tools, power tools, torque wrenches, drills, taps, and measuring instruments.

• Experience assembling large mechanical systems, industrial equipment, machinery, or fabricated metal products.

• Comfort working with heavy components and equipment that require cranes, hoists, or other lifting devices for positioning.

• Ability to perform repetitive assembly work while maintaining consistent attention to detail and a strong focus on quality.

• Solid problem-solving skills and a demonstrated commitment to high-quality workmanship.

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work safely around large industrial equipment.

• Competence in using hand and power tools, including wrenches, pneumatic tools, and screwdrivers.

• Ability to use tape measures and other measuring tools accurately for mechanical assembly and inspection.

• Capability to identify and report quality issues and non-conformances during the assembly process.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of FAIRFIELD, NJ.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $45760.00 - $52000.00/yr.

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.

Retirement Savings 401(k): As a employee, you will be eligible to participate in the Retirement Savings Plan in accordance with the provisions of the plan then in effect. Medical/Dental, Life and Disability Insurance: Your benefits will become effective on the first of the month following your date of hire, which currently include major medical, hospitalization, dental, prescriptions, life insurance, and long term disability. The specifics of these benefits are subject to termination or modification at any time. Other Benefits: The Companys current Collective Bargaining Agreement contains illustrations of other benefits for employees, such as paid sick time, holidays, and paid vacation.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in FAIRFIELD,NJ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 9, 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.