Assembler

Job Title: Assembler

Job Description

The Assembler plays a key role in building conveyor systems that support the e-commerce industry. This position involves repetitive, hands-on mechanical assembly work using hand and power tools, following detailed written instructions and drawings, and maintaining high standards of quality and accuracy. The role is full-time, with working hours from 6:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday through Saturday, and requires a strong mechanical aptitude and comfort with physical, fast-paced work.

Responsibilities

• Assemble various conveyor systems and related components for use in the e-commerce industry.

• Insert rods into hand presses and operate basic assembly equipment safely and efficiently.

• Follow written work instructions, assembly instructions, and basic drawings to complete tasks accurately.

• Complete required quality documents and inspection steps to ensure assembled products meet standards.

• Label and apply stickers to conveyors and components according to specifications.

• Accurately post transactions using shop floor data collection devices to record production activities.

• Interpret basic blueprints, drawings, and diagrams to understand assembly requirements.

• Utilize hand tools and power tools to assemble mechanical parts and subassemblies.

• Use tape measures and other measuring tools to verify dimensions and ensure proper fit and alignment.

• Troubleshoot and resolve basic assembly issues, identifying and correcting errors in the process.

• Perform repetitive and monotonous assembly tasks while maintaining focus, consistency, and quality.

• Work on an assembly line and follow established assembly processes to meet production goals.

• Lift, move, and position parts and assemblies, including items up to 50 pounds on a frequent basis.

• Adhere to all safety procedures and guidelines while handling tools, equipment, and materials.

• Collaborate with team members and communicate clearly to support efficient production flow.

• Be available and willing to work overtime as needed to meet production demands.

Essential Skills

• Proven assembly experience in a production or manufacturing environment.

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, basic drawings, and written work instructions.

• Demonstrated experience using hand and power tools for mechanical assembly tasks.

• Mechanical aptitude with an understanding of how parts and systems fit and function together.

• Capability to lift and move up to 50 pounds frequently and perform physically demanding tasks.

• Comfort with repetitive and monotonous assembly work while maintaining accuracy and quality.

• Ability to use tape measures and other measuring tools to verify dimensions and align components.

• Experience working on an assembly line and following established assembly processes.

• Ability to accurately use shop floor data collection devices to record transactions and production data.

• Willingness to work overtime, including extended hours and additional days as needed.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to following quality and safety procedures.

• Effective communication skills to understand instructions and report issues or concerns promptly.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience interpreting detailed work instructions, assembly instructions, and diagrams.

• Background in mechanical assembly or general labor within a manufacturing setting.

• Experience performing inspections on assembled parts to verify quality and compliance.

• Ability to handle tasks that may require climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling as part of the job.

• Capability to regularly lift and move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and move up to 100 pounds.

• Comfort working in a structured production environment with defined processes and performance expectations.

Why Work Here?

You will join a long-established, family-owned organization that has been in business for over a century and continues to grow rapidly. The company invests in and genuinely cares about its employees, offering a supportive culture with events such as holiday cookouts and access to food trucks and a café at the facility. Team members enjoy a clean, temperature-controlled workplace, long-term career opportunities, and a path to direct employment. Once hired directly, you can access medical and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company match, and tuition reimbursement to support your professional development. With regular overtime opportunities, you can significantly increase your earnings while contributing to a business that has doubled in size in recent years.

Work Environment

The work takes place in a clean, well-lit, temperature-controlled manufacturing facility focused on assembling conveyor systems. The role is physically active and requires regular standing, walking, using hands to finger, handle, or feel, reaching with hands and arms, and talking or hearing throughout the shift. At times, you may need to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl to complete assembly tasks. You must be able to regularly lift and move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and move up to 100 pounds. The environment is production-oriented, with assembly lines, hand and power tools, tape measures, and shop floor data collection devices used daily. Standard work hours are 6:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday through Saturday, with overtime often available to meet business needs.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Port Clinton, OH.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/hr.

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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Port Clinton,OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 20, 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.