Heavy Industrial Assembler

Aerotek; McConnellsburg (PA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking a Heavy Industrial Assembler to assemble heavy truck components in a high-volume manufacturing setting. You will read blueprints, use hand and power tools, and work with mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems to ensure quality and safety standards.

The role involves lifting up to 35 pounds, training across assembly areas, and potential overtime including weekends. Location is Mc Connellsburg, PA with a permanent, onsite work environment.

Qualifications

• 6+ months in a manufacturing environment or 1+ year in assembly or mechanical operation.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and measurements.
• Experience with pneumatic and hydraulic systems used in industrial applications.
• Proficient with hand and power tools for industrial assembly.
• Comfort operating torches, plasma cutters, and grinders safely.
• Able to lift and stack parts up to 35 pounds repeatedly.

Responsibilities

• Produce components by assembling parts and subassemblies according to specifications and work instructions.
• Assemble parts, wires, hoses, and hydraulic components onto trucks using power equipment and wrenching techniques.
• Drill holes for routing wires, hoses, and small parts with accuracy.
• Operate torches, plasma cutters, or grinders to prepare parts for assembly.
• Read blueprints or use precise measurements to position parts correctly.
• Install truck accessories such as decals, mud flaps, cameras, and related components.
• Move completed subassemblies weighing up to 35 pounds safely and organize work area.
• Support multiple assembly areas as production needs change.

Skills

Experience in manufacturing

Hand and power tools

Blueprint reading

Electrical/hydraulic familiarity

Read measurements

Safety focus

OT availability

Lifting 35 lbs

Tools

Power tools

Torch/Plasma cutter

Grinder

Job description

Job Title: Heavy Industrial Assembler

Job Description

This role focuses on assembling heavy industrial truck components and subassemblies in a high-volume manufacturing environment. You will use hand and power tools, follow blueprints and measurements, and work with mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems to build and accessorize trucks to precise quality and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Produce components by assembling parts and subassemblies according to specifications and work instructions.
• Assemble parts, wires, hoses, and hydraulic components onto trucks using power equipment and wrenching techniques.
• Drill holes for routing wires, hoses, and installing small parts, ensuring accuracy and proper placement.
• Operate a torch, plasma cutter, or grinder to cut, shape, and prepare parts for assembly.
• Position parts and subassemblies by reading blueprints, interpreting drawings, or using precise measurements.
• Install various truck accessories such as decals, mud flaps, cameras, and related components.
• Stack and move completed subassemblies and parts weighing up to 35 pounds in an organized and safe manner.
• Train and work in various areas of the assembly line to support changing production demands.
• Follow verbal and written work instructions to complete tasks efficiently and accurately.
• Apply strong attention to detail to ensure all work meets established quality standards.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment by following all procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Work overtime and, when required, up to 7 days a week, maintaining regular and reliable attendance.
• Perform all other duties and responsibilities as assigned to support production and operational needs.

Essential Skills

• At least 6+ months of experience in a manufacturing environment OR 1+ years of experience in assembly or mechanical operation.
• Proficiency in using hand tools and power tools for industrial assembly work.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and measurements to position and assemble parts accurately.
• Experience with industrial assembly, sub-assembly, and machine or equipment assembly.
• Familiarity with electrical components and basic electrical assembly tasks.
• Basic understanding of pneumatics and hydraulic systems used in industrial or mechanical applications.
• Capability to operate tools such as torches, plasma cutters, and grinders safely and effectively.
• Physical ability to lift and stack parts and subassemblies up to 35 pounds repeatedly.
• Strong attention to detail to adhere to quality and safety standards.
• Ability to follow verbal and written work instructions consistently.
• Willingness and ability to work overtime and extended schedules, including potential 7-day workweeks.
• Reliability in maintaining regular attendance in a production environment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience working in heavy industrial or truck assembly environments.
• Background in machine building or machine assembly.
• Comfort working with repetitive tasks while maintaining quality and productivity.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team setting.
• Flexibility to train in and rotate through multiple assembly areas as production needs change.
• Strong safety awareness and commitment to maintaining a clean and organized work area.

Why Work Here?

You will join a large, growing manufacturing operation that offers stable, long-term opportunities and a structured benefits package. The environment supports both independent work and collaboration, giving you the chance to build your skills across multiple assembly areas. Employees on Sunday shifts receive double-time pay, and a shift differential is provided for second and third shifts, rewarding those who support off-shift operations.

Work Environment

This is a high-volume industrial manufacturing facility with a large team in the weld and assembly departments, currently expanding toward full staffing. You will work on truck parts and lifts daily, performing repetitive but skilled assembly tasks using hand tools, power tools, and equipment such as torches, plasma cutters, and grinders. The culture values individuals who can work both independently and with others to meet production goals. The dress code requires jeans, steel-toe footwear, and a clean work shirt. Multiple shifts are available, including openings on a 7:00 pm–5:00 am schedule and a 5:30 am–3:30 pm schedule, with a shift differential offered for second and third shift employees.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Mc Connellsburg, PA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $35360.00 - $44512.00/yr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

DPMedical, Dental, and Vision

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 18, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Mc Connellsburg,PA.

Equal Opportunity Employer

If you require an accommodation to participate in the application process, please contact [e-mail] . Aerotek provides equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals. Employment decisions at Aerotek are based on merit, qualifications and abilities. Aerotek does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color and religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, disabilities or any other characteristics protected by law.