Assembler

Laborup • Knoxville, TN

16d • $20 - $20

About The Position

Assemblers help build large equipment in a production manufacturing environment. This hands-on role involves assembling mechanical parts, wiring, hoses, hydraulics, and accessories with hand, power, and pneumatic tools. Assemblers follow work instructions, blueprints, and schematics while working alongside an experienced production team. Manufacturing experience is helpful but not required; the role may suit candidates with hands-on experience in construction, automotive work, warehouse work, general labor, or related fields. The position offers cross-training in multiple production areas and opportunities to learn mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic assembly. It is a full-time, direct-hire position, hiring primarily for the second shift, at $19–$20 per hour.

Requirements

• Comfortable working with hand and power tools.
• Able to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Basic mechanical aptitude.
• Good attention to detail.
• Reliable attendance.
• Willingness to work in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to work overtime when production needs require it.

Nice To Haves

• 6+ months of manufacturing, assembly, construction, warehouse, or general labor experience.
• Previous assembly experience.
• Experience using pneumatic tools.
• Blueprint or schematic reading experience.
• Experience with mechanical, electrical, or hydraulic assembly.
• Overhead crane experience.

Responsibilities

• Assemble parts, wires, hoses, and hydraulic components.
• Use hand and pneumatic tools and install accessories.
• Measure parts using tape measures and other basic tools.
• Drill and tap holes for wires, hoses, and small components.
• Follow blueprints, schematics, and Standard Work Instructions.
• Position and secure components during assembly.
• Operate an overhead crane when required.
• Move and handle parts and subassemblies.
• Cross-train in multiple production areas.
• Follow all safety and quality procedures.
• Keep the work area clean and organized.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed