Large Mechanical Assembly 1st Shift

Armada Staffing Group; Bedford (OH); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Armada Staffing Group is seeking an experienced Large Mechanical Assembly Technician – 1st Shift to join our manufacturing team. This role supports the production of electrical machinery and equipment and requires hands-on mechanical assembly skills.

The ideal candidate will work with sheet metal, hand tools, and large-scale manufacturing equipment; read drawings; and maintain quality, safety, and teamwork on a fast-paced shop floor.

Qualifications

• Experience with mechanical assembly, sheet metal, and electrical equipment.
• Ability to read basic assembly drawings and interpret instructions.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• High attention to detail and quality.
• Good communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Perform general mechanical and sheet metal assembly.
• Assemble electrical machinery and related components.
• Read and interpret basic assembly drawings.
• Use hand tools, drills, impact wrenches, and ratchets.
• Measure materials with a tape measure.
• Safely operate cranes and Skyjack equipment.
• Work at heights using ladders.
• Inspect finished work to meet quality standards.
• Identify and resolve basic assembly issues.
• Follow safety procedures and keep area clean.
• Collaborate with team to complete tasks.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Electrical equipment

Sheet metal

Hand tools

Read assembly drawings

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Cranes

Skyjack equipment

Pneumatic tools

Job description

Large Mechanical Assembly Technician – 1st Shift

Job Type: Full-Time

Pay Rate: $20/hr

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and dependable Large Mechanical Assembly Technician to join our manufacturing team. This position plays an important role in producing high-quality electrical machinery and equipment.

The ideal candidate will have experience with mechanical assembly, electrical equipment, sheet metal, hand tools, and large-scale manufacturing equipment. If you take pride in quality workmanship, enjoy hands-on work, and have a strong mechanical aptitude, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform general mechanical and sheet metal assembly
• Assemble electrical machinery, equipment, boards, and related components
• Read and interpret basic assembly drawings and technical instructions
• Use hand tools, drills, impact wrenches, ratchets, and other equipment
• Accurately measure materials and components using a tape measure
• Safely operate cranes and Skyjack equipment as required
• Use ladders and work safely at various heights
• Inspect work to ensure products meet quality and production standards
• Identify and resolve basic assembly or equipment issues
• Follow all safety procedures and company guidelines
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Work effectively as part of a team while completing assigned tasks
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Previous experience as an assembler in a manufacturing environment
• Experience with mechanical assembly, sheet metal, or electrical equipment preferred
• Strong understanding of metal properties and machinery
• Ability to read and interpret basic assembly drawings
• Proficient with basic hand and power tools
• Ability to accurately read a tape measure
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to follow safety procedures and work instructions
• Comfortable using ladders
• Experience operating cranes and/or Skyjack equipment preferred

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for extended periods
• Frequent bending, kneeling, and reaching
• Ability to work with arms extended above the shoulders
• Ability to safely climb ladders
• Ability to perform physically demanding assembly tasks throughout the workday
• Ability to work safely around large machinery and equipment