Assembler, Mechanical (2PM-10PM)

FS ELLIOTT Co.; Export (PA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

FS ELLIOTT Co. in Pittsburgh seeks a Mechanical Assembler for the 2PM-10PM shift in Operations. You will assemble and fabricate mechanical components used in centrifugal compressors and related equipment.

The role requires hands-on assembly experience, the ability to read drawings and schematics, and comfort with lifting up to 50 lbs while working safely in a fast-paced team environment. This full-time position offers opportunities for quality-focused work and cross-functional collaboration with

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent; technical training a plus.
• 1–3 years in mechanical assembly or related field.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, blueprints, and schematics.
• Lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assemble components and subassemblies per drawings and specs.
• Operate hand and power tools safely and efficiently.
• Conduct quality checks to ensure conformance to standards.
• Collaborate with team to meet production deadlines.
• Work with engineering and QA to resolve assembly issues.
• Follow all safety guidelines at all times.
• Keep accurate records of time and materials used.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Read blueprints

Interpret schematics

Hand & power tools

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Problem solving

Safety compliance

Physical endurance

Education

High School diploma

Technical training/certification in mechanical or industrial fields

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Assembly equipment

Job description

Assembler, Mechanical (2PM-10PM)

Department: Operations

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Pittsburgh

Description

We are seeking a Mechanical Assemblerto join our manufacturing team. As a Mechanical Assembler, you will be responsible for assembling and fabricating mechanical components used in centrifugal compressors and related equipment. The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience with mechanical assembly, be detail‑oriented, and have a passion for working with their hands.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble mechanical components and subassemblies according to technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
• Operate hand tools, power tools, and assembly equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
• Perform quality checks and inspections on assembled products to ensure compliance with company standards.
• Work closely with team members to meet production deadlines and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Collaborate with engineering and quality control teams to troubleshoot and resolve assembly issues.
• Ensure all safety guidelines and procedures are followed at all times.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• High School diploma or equivalent; technical training or certification in mechanical or industrial fields is a plus.
• 1-3 years of experience in mechanical assembly or a related field.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics.
• Proficient in using hand tools, power tools, and mechanical assembly equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast‑paced environment.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and a strong work ethic.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks such as bending, twisting, and standing for extended periods.