Heavy-Duty Vehicle Assembly Technician - Day Shift

Aerotek; Missouri; On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking a Mechanical Assembly Technician for a contract-to-hire role in Kansas City, MO. The position involves assembling and installing components on heavy-duty chassis frames for specialized vehicles, reading blueprints, and using torque wrenches and other hand tools.

You will work with a small team in a daytime shop environment with occasional overtime. Expect practical hands-on work with lifting 50–100 lbs, adherence to safety standards, and a collaborative culture focused on

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of mechanical and heavy equipment experience with hands-on assembly.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings accurately.
• Proficiency with shop tools such as torque wrenches and impact tools.

Responsibilities

• Install mechanical components and equipment on heavy-duty chassis frames for specialized vehicles.
• Perform mechanical assembly and upfitting work, ensuring correct installation per specifications.
• Read and interpret blueprints to determine assembly requirements and sequence.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Heavy equipment handling

Blueprint reading

Tool proficiency

Lift 50–100 lbs

Teamwork

Tools

Torque wrenches

Impact tools

Shop tools

Job description

Aerotek is seeking a Mechanical Assembly Technician for a contract-to-hire role in Kansas City, MO. The position involves assembling and installing components on heavy-duty chassis frames for specialized vehicles, reading blueprints, and using torque wrenches and other hand tools.

You will work with a small team in a daytime shop environment with occasional overtime. Expect practical hands-on work with lifting 50–100 lbs, adherence to safety standards, and a collaborative culture focused on