Mechanical Assembler
21 hours ago
Fresno
Job Description Job Title: Mechanical Assembler Job Description This role involves assembling and testing industrial labeling machines, sub-assemblies, and electrical circuits and components to defined quality standards using approved methods and procedures. You work to production schedules and targets to ensure timely output, and you disassemble used machinery in preparation for remanufacturing. You operate in a safe, quality-focused, and cost-effective manner, ensuring conformance to specifications and standards, and supporting on-time delivery. Responsibilities • Assemble electro-mechanical equipment using approved methods, mechanical drawings, schematics, and written and verbal instructions., • Assemble new and reconditioned components such as castings, machined parts, fabrications, gears, bearings, levers, shafts, electrical motors, and drive belts, and align and mesh gears to assemble gearboxes., • Cut, strip, bend, and form wires, cables, and conduit; solder or crimp connectors to wire ends; connect wire circuits to terminals; and install electrical assemblies., • Perform operational and electrical tests using standard test procedures and test equipment to verify proper function and quality., • Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical assemblies, diagnose causes of malfunctions or failures, and perform corrective maintenance., • Work to defined quality standards and follow associated reporting procedures for defective materials and nonconformances., • Complete work orders according to production schedules and maintain accurate information in both manual and computerized systems., • Maintain company tools, equipment, and property in good condition, and keep work areas clean through regular housekeeping., • Follow all statutory requirements and company policies and procedures, including those related to human resources and health and safety., • Communicate effectively with engineering department staff assigned to support manufacturing issues and improvements., • Disassemble used equipment for cleaning and inspection and rebuild it into new reconditioned machines., • Participate in continual improvement projects to enhance product quality, efficiency, and processes., • Provide assistance to other employees in the machine production department as assigned., • Support continuous improvement initiatives, including participation in 5S activities to maintain an organized and efficient workspace., • Proven experience in mechanical assembly, including working with industrial or electro-mechanical equipment., • Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, blueprints, and schematics., • Hands-on experience with electrical assembly, including wiring, cable preparation, and connector installation., • Proficiency in using a variety of hand tools and basic power tools for mechanical and electrical assembly., • Capability to perform basic operational and electrical testing using standard test equipment and procedures., • Strong troubleshooting skills for mechanical and electrical assemblies, including diagnosing faults and performing corrective actions., • Ability to follow detailed written and verbal instructions and adhere to established methods and procedures., • Commitment to working to quality standards and completing documentation accurately in manual and computerized systems., • Ability to work safely and consistently follow health and safety procedures and guidelines., • Physical ability to regularly stand, walk, sit, use hands and fingers, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, and communicate clearly., • Ability to regularly lift and move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds., • Experience assembling industrial labeling machines or similar industrial equipment., • Experience in working with both mechanical and electrical components in a production environment., • Familiarity with continuous improvement methodologies and participation in 5S or similar workplace organization programs., • Experience working with reconditioned or remanufactured equipment, including disassembly, cleaning, inspection, and rebuild., • Comfort using basic computer systems to record production data and update work orders., • Strong attention to detail and a quality-focused mindset. You join a production environment that values quality, safety, and continuous improvement, giving you the opportunity to build and refine complex industrial equipment. You benefit from a structured schedule and clear production goals, while working with a supportive team that encourages collaboration and cross-training. The organization promotes a culture of ongoing improvement, where your ideas to enhance processes and efficiency are welcomed and recognized. Work Environment This position follows a regular shift from 5:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. and takes place in a production and assembly environment where industrial labeling machines and related equipment are built and reconditioned. You regularly stand, walk, sit, reach, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl while performing assembly and testing tasks. The role requires frequent use of hand tools, basic power tools, and test equipment, as well as handling mechanical and electrical components. You routinely lift and move up to 25 pounds and occasionally up to 50 pounds. The environment may involve exposure to typical manufacturing conditions such as noise, moving mechanical parts, and varying temperatures. The workplace emphasizes organized, clean, and safe work areas, supported by housekeeping expectations and 5S activities, and reasonable accommodations are available to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Apply right now and expect a call/text from Alondra with Aerotek😊. Positions with this company will be filled quickly! Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fresno, CA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $19.00/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 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 – 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 companies’ 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. Company DescriptionWe 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 meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – 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 in solving companies’ 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.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 meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – 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 in solving companies’ 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.