Assembler

Laborup; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Laborup in Knoxville, TN seeks Assemblers for hands-on construction of large equipment in a production setting. You will assemble mechanical parts, wiring, hoses, hydraulics, using hand, power, and pneumatic tools, following instructions and blueprints.

No prior manufacturing experience required; training provided. This is a full-time, direct-hire role on 2nd shift with overtime opportunities and room to grow across production areas.

Qualifications

• 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.

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.

Skills

hand tools

power tools

basic mechanical aptitude

attention to detail

reliable attendance

willingness to overtime

Tools

Pneumatic tools

Measuring tools

Blueprints reading

Job description

We’re hiring Assemblers to help build large equipment in a production manufacturing environment.

This is a hands-on role where you’ll assemble mechanical parts, wiring, hoses, hydraulics, and accessories using hand tools, power tools, and pneumatic tools. You’ll follow work instructions and basic blueprints while working alongside an experienced production team.

Previous manufacturing experience is helpful, but not required. This can be a good fit for someone coming from construction, automotive work, warehouse work, general labor, or another hands-on background.

What makes this role great:

• Entry-Level Friendly: Manufacturing experience is preferred, but not required


• Hands-On Work: Build real equipment using tools and mechanical components


• Learn New Skills: Gain experience with mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic assembly


• Cross-Training: Learn different areas of the production process


• Long-Term Opportunity: Full-time, direct-hire position with room to grow

Job Details:

• Hiring primarily on 2nd shift


• $19-20/hr


• Full time, direct hire.

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 your work area clean and organized

Qualifications

Required

• 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

Preferred

• 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