Mechanical Assembler - Manufacturing / Production

Job Description A respected manufacturer of precision defense equipment is seeking a skilled Mechanical Assembler to join our production team. This hands-on role involves assembling, aligning, and testing machinery and components according to engineering specifications and safety standards. Key Responsibilities: Assemble and test mechanical equipment and subassemblies according to engineering drawings and procedures. Fit, align, and secure parts, motors, pumps, and piping connections using proper tools and fasteners. Perform drilling, tapping, and minor metal fitting for precision assembly. Visually inspect parts and assemblies for fit, alignment, and surface defects. Conduct operational tests to ensure product quality and functionality. Record production data, maintain checklists, and complete timekeeping documentation. Move finished units using forklifts and maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment. Collaborate with supervisors and engineering teams to resolve assembly or design issues. Qualifications: High school diploma or GED required. 2-6 years of experience in mechanical repair, machine assembly, or industrial equipment assembly. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, assembly drawings, and safety manuals. Skilled in the use of hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments. Forklift Operator Certification preferred. VantageClear Certification (or equivalent security credential) required.

Created: 2026-03-04