Mechanical Assembler
About The Position
The Mechanical Assembler assembles mechanical components, sub-assemblies, and finished products for custom metal fabrication projects. Work is performed according to engineering drawings, work instructions, and quality standards, with a focus on accurate, efficient, and safe production. The role includes inspecting and documenting completed work, troubleshooting assembly issues, and collaborating with Fabrication, Welding, and Engineering teams. The assembler also maintains a clean and safe work area, follows company safety policies and PPE requirements, and participates in continuous improvement and 5S initiatives.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 1–3 years of mechanical assembly experience in manufacturing preferred.
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and measurements.
- Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and measuring devices such as calipers, tape measures, and torque tools.
- Basic mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
- Strong attention to detail and quality.
- Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Reliable, punctual, and committed to safety.
- Ability to stand, bend, and move throughout the production floor.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs as needed.
- Comfort working around machinery, tools, and fabrication equipment.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in metal fabrication, machining, or industrial equipment assembly.
- Familiarity with pneumatic or hydraulic systems.
- Ability to operate forklifts, overhead cranes, or hoists; certifications are a plus.
Responsibilities
- Assemble mechanical components, hardware, and fabricated parts according to blueprints and specifications.
- Use hand tools, power tools, and measuring equipment to complete assemblies.
- Fit, align, and adjust parts to meet dimensional and functional requirements.
- Perform basic mechanical troubleshooting and rework as needed.
- Read and interpret mechanical drawings, schematics, and work orders.
- Verify part quantities, materials, and specifications before assembly.
- Inspect completed assemblies for accuracy, quality, and proper function.
- Document work performed and report discrepancies or defects.
- Work with Fabrication, Welding, and Engineering teams to resolve assembly issues.
- Communicate material shortages, design concerns, and process improvement opportunities.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
- Follow company safety policies, including PPE requirements, and operate tools and equipment safely.
- Participate in continuous improvement and 5S initiatives.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
