Four-Day Light Mechanical & Electrical Assembler

African American Talent; Roscoe Township, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Aerotek is hiring for a Light Mechanical and Electrical Assembler in Roscoe, IL. The role focuses on assembling and remanufacturing small dispensing units and subassemblies with attention to tolerances and blueprints.

Candidates will disassemble, repair, sort, and inspect parts in a structured remanufacturing process, with a four-day core schedule and occasional overtime. The position requires reading blueprints, interpreting wiring diagrams, basic math, and familiarity with hand and power

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic math ability for measurements, calculations, and verification of tolerances.
• Experience using hand tools and power tools in an assembly or similar environment.
• Mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity to handle small parts and perform precise assembly work.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and related technical documentation.
• Ability to interpret color coding for basic wiring and follow simple electrical diagrams.
• Ability to distinguish between various metals for accurate sorting and remanufacturing.
• Basic computer skills to follow instructions, access documentation, and record information.
• Ability to stand for extended periods, including up to 10 hours as required by production needs.
• Ability to meet standard pre-employment screening requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform light mechanical and electrical assembly work on equipment and subassemblies, following detailed specifications and close tolerances.
• Use fixtures, simple hand tools, and power tools safely and efficiently to complete assembly tasks.
• Carry out assigned remanufacturing operations, including disassembly of small dispensing units and major subassemblies.
• Conduct minor repairs on mechanical and electrical components as required.
• Sort, clean, and inspect parts and units to ensure they meet quality standards and functional requirements.
• Interpret and follow basic wiring color codes to assemble or repair electrical connections correctly.
• Read and understand blueprints and work instructions to guide assembly, disassembly, and repair activities.
• Identify and distinguish between various metals to support accurate sorting and remanufacturing processes.
• Use basic math to measure, calculate, and verify dimensions and tolerances during assembly and inspection.
• Utilize basic computer skills to follow work orders, record production data, or access technical documentation.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety protocols when working with mechanical, electrical, and plumbing-related components.
• Collaborate with team members and follow established procedures to meet production goals and quality standards.

Skills

High school diploma

Basic math

Hand tools

Power tools

Mechanical aptitude

Blueprint reading

Color code reading

Metal sorting

Computer skills

Standing ability

Pre-employment screening

Tools

Fixtures

Jigs

Job description

Aerotek is hiring for a Light Mechanical and Electrical Assembler in Roscoe, IL. The role focuses on assembling and remanufacturing small dispensing units and subassemblies with attention to tolerances and blueprints.

Candidates will disassemble, repair, sort, and inspect parts in a structured remanufacturing process, with a four-day core schedule and occasional overtime. The position requires reading blueprints, interpreting wiring diagrams, basic math, and familiarity with hand and power