Production Assembler

Mechanical Assembler

This role focuses on assembling large, complex mechanical pump systems used in truck applications, particularly for critical service environments. You will follow detailed blueprints, schematics, and work instructions to build, test, and inspect pump assemblies while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and accuracy. The position requires strong mechanical aptitude, careful attention to detail, and confidence using a wide range of tools and testing equipment in a climate-controlled manufacturing setting.

Responsibilities

• Assemble pump systems and related components according to detailed work instructions.
• Perform mechanical assembly, fitting, and wiring to build a wide range of sub-assemblies and finished products.
• Build assemblies by following detailed procedures, cross sections, or general instructions while applying accepted mechanical practices.
• Clean and perform minor repairs on assembly equipment to keep it in good working condition.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and clutter-free assembly area, ensuring tools and materials are stored in proper locations.
• Follow all safety procedures and quality standards throughout the assembly and testing processes.

Essential Skills

• 15 years of manufacturing and assembly experience preferred.
• Proven mechanical aptitude with the ability to understand and execute mechanical assembly tasks.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, mechanical drawings, schematics, and work instructions.
• Experience using hand tools, power tools, air tools, hydraulic tools, and presses in a production environment.

You will work in a climate-controlled facility that supports critical equipment used by first responders and firefighters, giving your work a strong sense of purpose and impact. The organization offers a comprehensive benefits package, including 401(k) matching, medical, dental, vision, and paid time off starting on your first day. The culture emphasizes appreciation and recognition, with catered meals around holidays, food celebrations when company goals are achieved, and employee events that foster a sense of community and teamwork.

This position is based in a climate-controlled manufacturing plant designed for comfort and consistency throughout the year. You will work at a dedicated station equipped with the tools, parts, and test equipment needed to assemble and verify pump systems. The role involves regular use of hand tools, power tools, air and hydraulic tools, presses, cranes, assembly fixtures, and measuring and testing instruments. Standard hours are 1st shift, Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., with the current schedule operating from 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and some Saturdays for overtime as needed. The environment emphasizes safety, cleanliness, and organization, with expectations that the assembly area remains free of clutter, equipment is maintained in good working order, and all tools and materials are stored properly.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Ocala, FL. The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $17.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Ocala, FL. This position is anticipated to close on Aug 7, 2026.