Mechanical Assembler

Mechanical Assembler Industrial Equipment

A well-established industrial equipment manufacturer in Ewing, NJ with over 60 years in business is seeking a hands-on Mechanical Assembler to build industrial cleaning machines from the ground up. You will work from blueprints and assembly drawings in a clean, organized indoor shop environment with consistent Monday through Friday hours. This is a mechanical assembly role if you are someone who likes building things, working with your hands, and taking pride in a finished product, this is the opportunity for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble mechanical components, frames, and industrial equipment subassemblies per blueprint specifications
• Install mechanical fittings, brackets, panels, and basic plumbing connections including pipes, valves, and fittings
• Use hand tools, power tools, torque wrenches, and precision measuring instruments daily
• Read and interpret mechanical blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings independently
• Verify measurements, tolerances, and part fitment using calipers and micrometers
• Perform mechanical testing and inspection of assembled units before shipment
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment following 5S guidelines
• Complete work orders, inspection logs, and production documentation accurately
• Collaborate with engineering and quality teams when assembly questions arise

Requirements

• 13 years of mechanical assembly, industrial equipment, or hands-on trade experience
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical blueprints and assembly drawings
• Proficient with hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments
• Some familiarity with plumbing connections pipes, fittings, valves helpful but not required
• Basic awareness of heating or cooling/refrigeration systems a plus
• Able to lift 50 lbs and stand for extended periods throughout the shift
• Stable work history required minimum 12 years in previous roles
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail

Why This Role

• $24$26/hr flexible upward for the right candidate and experience
• Monday through Friday, 7AM3:30PM consistent schedule, no weekends
• Clean, organized indoor manufacturing environment
• Contract to hire real path to permanent employment
• Established, stable company that has been in business since 1961