Mechanical Assembler

Job Description

Job Description

Mechanical Assembler

Location: Clackamas, OR

Pay: Up to $22.00/hr

Shift: Monday-Friday | 5:00 AM - 1:30 PM

We're seeking a motivated Mechanical Assembler to join a growing manufacturing team building advanced industrial palletizing machines. In this role, you'll assemble mechanical components, route wiring, interpret blueprints, and help transform individual parts into fully functioning automated systems. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong mechanical aptitude who enjoys working with tools and building equipment from the ground up.

• Assemble industrial palletizing machines from individual components and subassemblies.
• Read and interpret blueprints, assembly drawings, and work instructions.
• Install and assemble mechanical parts, ensuring proper fit, alignment, and functionality.
• Route and organize wiring according to specifications and quality standards.
• Utilize hand tools, power tools, air tools, torque tools, and measuring devices during assembly.
• Inspect completed assemblies for quality, accuracy, and compliance with engineering requirements.
• Troubleshoot assembly issues and work with team members to identify solutions.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace.
• Follow all company safety procedures and manufacturing standards.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and quality.

• Previous experience in mechanical assembly, manufacturing, equipment building, or a related mechanical field.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Proficiency using hand tools, power tools, torque tools, and measuring equipment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience working in a production or manufacturing environment.
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

• Experience assembling industrial machinery, automated equipment, or production systems.
• Familiarity with wire routing and electrical component installation.
• Experience working with large mechanical assemblies and equipment.
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
• Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic.
• Willingness to learn new assembly techniques and manufacturing processes.

• Consistent first-shift schedule with weekends off.
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge automated machinery and industrial equipment.
• Collaborative, team-oriented culture that values learning and growth.
• Clean, organized, and safety-focused work environment.
• Long-term career potential with opportunities for advancement.
• Comprehensive benefits available upon direct hire.

This position is based in a clean and modern manufacturing facility where industrial palletizing machines are assembled from start to finish. Team members work with large mechanical components, blueprints, and various assembly tools in an organized production environment designed for efficiency and safety. The culture promotes teamwork, hands-on learning, and continuous improvement while providing employees with the opportunity to develop valuable manufacturing and mechanical assembly skills.

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

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00/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 fully onsite position in CLACKAMAS,OR.

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 14, 2026.

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.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.