Industrial Machine Assembler | Mechanical Assembly

Jobot

Livingston (NJ)

On-site

USD 58,000 - 63,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay
Employer-paid medical
401(k) plan
Hands-on machinery experience

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an experienced Industrial Machine Assembler to build, test, and troubleshoot complex industrial machines in Livingston, NJ. This on-site role demands strong mechanical assembly skills, blueprint reading, and direct collaboration with engineers and technicians.

The position offers $28-30/hour based on experience, with 70% employer-paid medical coverage (including family), a 401(k) plan, and hands-on opportunities in an established manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in mechanical assembly, preferably in engineering.
  • Experience with electrical controls, precision measurement, bearings, gear reducers, and motor installation.
  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical blueprints.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills; resolve issues quickly.
  • Experience in machine building and equipment assembly.
  • Understanding of component alignment techniques.
  • Excellent communication; team player.
  • Attention to detail; high-quality workmanship.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
  • Safety-first mindset; strong safety protocol knowledge.

Responsibilities

  • Assemble and install machinery components including bearings, gear reducers, and motors.
  • Read and interpret mechanical blueprints.
  • Use precision measurement tools to verify assemblies.
  • Align components using hoists, gauges, templates, or squares.
  • Conduct tests and inspections on equipment.
  • Troubleshoot and repair mechanical issues.
  • Collaborate with engineers and technicians on complex problems.
  • Follow safety protocols and keep a clean workspace.
  • Provide feedback to improve assembly processes.
  • Train and mentor junior assemblers.

Skills

Mechanical assembly
Electrical controls
Reading blueprints
Precision measurement
Troubleshooting
Teamwork
Safety first

Job description

Industrial Machine Assembler | Mechanical Assembly

$58000 - $62500 per year | Livingston, NJ | On-site | Permanent

Experienced Industrial Machine Assembler wanted! $28-30/hour, 70% employer-paid medical coverage including family coverage, 401(k), and the opportunity to build complex industrial equipment. Electrical and PLC controls experience is a plus!
A bit about us:

We are supporting an established industrial equipment manufacturer specializing in machinery used across industrial processing and manufacturing applications.

We're looking for an experienced Machine Assembler who enjoys building equipment, solving mechanical problems, and working with complex industrial machinery.

Why join us?
  • $28-30/hour based on experience
  • 70% employer-paid medical coverage, including family coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Hands-on experience building industrial equipment
  • Established manufacturing environment with varied mechanical assembly work
Job Details

Job Details:

Are you a seasoned professional with a knack for assembling industrial machines? Are you passionate about engineering and have a deep understanding of mechanical assembly? If so, you might be the perfect fit for our Permanent Industrial Machine Assembler role. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where you will be tasked with assembling, testing, and troubleshooting various industrial machines. It's a chance to leverage your technical skills and contribute to the success of our company.

Responsibilities:
  • As a Permanent Industrial Machine Assembler, you will:
  • 1. Assemble and install various machinery components including bearings, gear reducers, and motors.
  • 2. Read and interpret mechanical blueprints to understand assembly instructions.
  • 3. Use precision measurement tools to ensure components are assembled and installed correctly.
  • 4. Align components using hoists, gauges, templates, or squares.
  • 5. Conduct tests and inspections to ensure equipment is functioning properly.
  • 6. Troubleshoot and repair any mechanical issues that arise during assembly or operation.
  • 7. Work closely with a team of engineers and technicians to solve complex assembly problems.
  • 8. Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean and safe workspace.
  • 9. Provide feedback on assembly processes and suggest ways to improve efficiency and quality.
  • 10. Train and mentor junior assemblers, sharing your knowledge and expertise.
Qualifications:
  • To be considered for this role, you must have:
  • 1. A minimum of 5 years of experience in mechanical assembly, preferably in the engineering industry.
  • 2. Proven experience with electrical controls, precision measurement, bearings, gear reducers, and motor installation.
  • 3. Demonstrated ability to read and interpret mechanical blueprints.
  • 4. Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills, with the ability to identify and resolve issues efficiently.
  • 5. Experience in machine building and equipment assembly.
  • 6. A deep understanding of component alignment techniques.
  • 7. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team.
  • 8. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
  • 9. The ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
  • 10. A safety-first mindset, with a strong understanding of safety protocols in an industrial setting.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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