Entry-Level Mechanical Assembly Technician

Aerotek; Florence (KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan

Medical, dental & vision

Life Insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking a Mechanical Assembly Associate to perform basic mechanical assembly, labeling, inspection, and production reporting in a clean, climate-controlled setting in Florence, KY. You will follow detailed instructions under supervision and contribute to safe, efficient manufacturing processes.

Ideal candidates have prior experience in mechanical assembly or production environments, can read instructions, use hand and power tools, and reliably lift up to 35 pounds.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in mechanical assembly, manufacturing, production, or warehouse environments.
• Ability to read and follow detailed written and verbal instructions.
• Experience using hand tools and power tools.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to inspect completed assemblies and identify defects or inconsistencies.
• Basic experience using scanners and production tracking equipment.
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.
• Ability to work under close supervision and follow established procedures.
• Ability to lift and move up to 35 lbs regularly.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical assembly of components, assemblies, and subassemblies following standard operating procedures.
• Follow detailed verbal and written work instructions to complete tasks accurately and efficiently.
• Apply labels to products, parts, and assemblies using visual aids and established procedures.
• Assemble inserted components manually while ensuring specifications are met.
• Inspect parts and completed assemblies for quality, accuracy, and defects.
• Use scanners for tracking materials, work orders, and finished products.
• Operate hand tools and power tools safely during assembly processes.
• Accurately record and report production output, work status, and any quality concerns.
• Maintain compliance with company safety policies and manufacturing procedures.
• Follow all security requirements and production protocols.
• Work closely with Manufacturing Supervisors and Line Managers.
• Support additional production-related tasks as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Reading instructions

Hand tool usage

Power tool usage

Scanner operation

Production reporting

Attention to detail

Reliability

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Tools

Scanner equipment

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Aerotek is seeking a Mechanical Assembly Associate to perform basic mechanical assembly, labeling, inspection, and production reporting in a clean, climate-controlled setting in Florence, KY. You will follow detailed instructions under supervision and contribute to safe, efficient manufacturing processes.

Ideal candidates have prior experience in mechanical assembly or production environments, can read instructions, use hand and power tools, and reliably lift up to 35 pounds.