Assembly Mechanic I - 516

Vigor Works; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company where you can apply your mechanical skills as an assembly mechanic. This role involves working with integrated systems in a supportive environment that values responsibility and evolution. You'll be part of a dedicated team focused on marine repair and maintenance, contributing to projects that matter. With competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package, this position offers a great opportunity for personal and professional growth. If you have a strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to interpret engineering drawings, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Life Insurance

AD&D Insurance

Pension Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2-3 years' experience in mechanics or related fields.
• High school diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Install integrated system components such as engines and HVAC systems.
• Follow engineering drawings and procedures for equipment installations.

Skills

Mechanical Aptitude

Hydraulics

Piping Experience

Interpreting Engineering Drawings

Machining Familiarity

Education

High School Diploma or GED

2-3 Years Experience

Tools

Personal Tool Set

Job description

Description

Who We Are

Vigor is a values-driven, diversified industrial business operating in six locations with 1,800 people in Oregon, Washington, and Alaska. Built around a collection of powerful, unique assets and differentiated capabilities, Vigor excels at specialized shipbuilding and ship repair, supporting both commercial customers and our national defense. With deep respect for people and the planet, Vigor strives to be a positive, regenerative force for good—environmentally, in the lives of its employees, and in the community. For more information, visit vigor.net.

HOURLY RATE: $39.20

POSITION SUMMARY:

We are currently seeking qualified assembly mechanics to join our team of highly dedicated staff. Desirable backgrounds include mechanics and millwrights with experience in marine repair, maintenance, or new construction applications, or in manufacturing, maintenance, or repair industries such as industrial machinery, automotive, aerospace, farm equipment, or other industries requiring high mechanical aptitude and competence in systems assembly. We offer competitive wages and excellent benefits.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

Duties include installation of integrated system components such as engines, drives, HVAC systems, fuel systems, hydraulic systems, fire suppression, and others.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

• Must have own set of tools
• Hydraulics and piping experience is a plus
• Familiarity with machining is a plus
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings
• Capable of carefully following engineering drawings and procedures to perform equipment installations
• Possess a strong mechanical aptitude

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum of 2-3 years' experience
• High school diploma or GED required

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Ability to lift, carry 60 lbs., or maneuver objects; difficult objects will be lifted with mechanical assistance or additional manpower
• Ability to sit, stand, bend, reach, kneel, twist, pull, push, grip, and climb
• Capable of working from ladders and scaffolding

CITIZENSHIP: Due to a government contract, this position requires US citizenship.

Vigor Industrial LLC and its subsidiaries are drug, smoke, and vape-free workplaces. Prospective employees must pass a drug and alcohol test and background check prior to employment.

Vigor Values

Vigor expects all employees to embody our values daily:

• Truth: We seek and speak the truth
• Responsibility: We act on what we know is right
• Evolution: We seek mastery and adapt to change
• Love: We care about our colleagues and the world around us

Our unions offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

Medical	RX	Dental	401(k)	Life
AD&D	Pension	EAP	PTO	Paid Holidays

Vigor and its subsidiaries are committed to inclusion and diversity, providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, age, genetics, or disability. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request from Human Resources.