Mechanical Assembler

Job Title: Mechanical Assembler Job Description The Mechanical Assembler is responsible for assembling fabricated parts into large or heavy subassemblies and complete units. This role involves testing and calibrating parts to ensure they meet tolerances and product specifications. You will utilize hand tools and power tools such as wrenches, pliers, drills, and impacts to assemble parts according to drawings and blueprints. The job requires working independently as well as collaboratively with other assemblers. Additionally, you will use a propane hand torch to apply shrink wrap material to products prior to shipping, while adhering to workplace safety protocols, including proper tool usage, lifting techniques, and hazard identification. Responsibilities + Assemble fabricated parts into large or heavy subassemblies and complete units. + Test and calibrate parts to ensure they meet tolerances and product specifications. + Utilize hand tools and power tools for assembly tasks. + Read and interpret blueprints or schematics. + Operate measuring tools, hand tools, and power tools. + Perform workplace safety protocols, including proper tool usage, lifting techniques, and hazard identification. + Use a propane hand torch to apply shrink wrap material to products. Essential Skills + 3-5 years of mechanical assembly experience. + Ability to read and interpret blueprints or schematics. + Experience operating measuring tools, hand tools, and power tools. + 3-5 years of experience operating forklift/scissor lift. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Mechanical assembly experience. + Knowledge of power tools and schematics. Why Work Here? Join a team that values safety and precision in a dynamic production environment. Experience a collaborative atmosphere with opportunities for skill development and career progression. Benefit from competitive pay scales with differential for night shifts. Work Environment This role is based in a production environment with exposure to loud noise, moving machinery, and other hazards. You will frequently lift and move objects between 10 - 50 pounds. Safety protocols must be followed at all times. The position is for the first shift, running from 6 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday to Friday. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Houston, TX. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $29.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your jobclassification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefitsavailable for this temporary role may include the following:u2022 Medical, dental & visionu2022 Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospitalu2022 401(k) Retirement Plan u2013 Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableu2022 Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)u2022 Short and long-term disabilityu2022 Health Spending Account (HSA)u2022 Transportation benefitsu2022 Employee Assistance Programu2022 Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Houston,TX. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 13, 2026. About Aerotek: 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 meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry u2013 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 solving for companiesu2019 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. 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.

Created: 2026-02-04