Mechanical Assembler

Job Description

Job Description

Think the best job opportunities are far away? Think again. Great opportunities are right here in your backyard. Kelly® is looking for a Mechanical Assembler to work at a premier manufacturing client in North Charleston, SC. Let us help you grow at work and discover the next step in your career, all while being a vital part of your community.

Salary/Pay Rate/Compensation: $22-$23 per hour Shift: 1st shift (6:00am - 2:30pm) & 2nd shift (2:30pm - 11:00pm) Why you should apply to be a Mechanical Assembler:

• Opportunity to work with a respected industry leader in manufacturing.
• Gain valuable hands-on experience with advanced electrical and mechanical assembly.
• Supportive work culture with strong safety standards and a commitment to quality.
• Room for skill development and potential career growth.

What’s a typical day as a Mechanical Assembler? You’ll be:

• Reading and interpreting blueprints, bills of materials, one-line diagrams, and other assembly documents.
• Collecting necessary parts and assembling fabricated components into unit assemblies such as Low Voltage Switchgears, Switchboards, and Power Panels.
• Using hand and power tools common to the mechanical and wiring trade, including wire strippers, pliers, and crimpers.
• Performing continuity checks, point-to-point verification, and basic electrical testing.
• Identifying and reporting discrepancies in drawings, materials, or workmanship.
• Maintaining accurate production and quality records and adhering to all safety, quality, and manufacturing procedures.
• Keeping your work area clean and organized following 5S principles.
• Securing component parts and verifying units meet specifications, tolerances, and customer requirements.
• Assisting with troubleshooting and rework activities as needed.

This job might be an outstanding fit if you:

• Have at least 2 years of experience building assemblies, sub-assemblies, and wiring components.
• Are able to read and interpret electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.
• Possess knowledge of electrical wiring methods and assembly techniques.
• Have a basic understanding of electrical components, circuits, and can use multimeters or continuity testers.
• Demonstrate strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship.
• Are able to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Are physically able to stand, kneel, or stoop for extended periods and handle components weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Have good hand-eye coordination, manual dexterity, and fine motor skills for precise work.

What happens next

Once you apply, you’ll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don’t worry—even if this position doesn’t work out, you’re still in our network. That means all of our recruiters will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more.

Helping you discover what’s next in your career is what we’re all about, so let’s get to work. Apply to be a Mechanical Assembler today!

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Please note: The following benefits reflect Kelly's general offerings. Eligibility may vary by assignment, location, and job type. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we’re obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it’s about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It’s the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It’s the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life-just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

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