Machine Assembler

True North Consultants, Inc.; New Britain (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

True North Consultants, Inc. is seeking a Machine Assembler in Connecticut to join a hands-on team building high-precision machinery. You will assemble components, follow drawings, and ensure products meet world-class quality standards.

The role requires 2+ years in assembly or 5 years in machine tool manufacturing, the ability to lift 50 lb, and proficiency with measuring devices. Lean practices and safety PPE are essential in daily work.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in assembly or 5 years in manufacturing of machine tool parts, maintenance, or service.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds without aid and perform repetitive reaching and bending.
• Familiarity with documentation, drawings, and part lists.
• Ability to read schematics and blueprints.
• Skilled in using accurate measuring devices with strong attention to detail.
• Experience with electrical wiring assembly and computer literacy preferred.
• Forklift license a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assemble mechanical components and machines according to engineering drawings, part lists, blueprints, hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic schematics.
• Use precision tools such as torque wrenches, depth gauges, dial indicators, and digital levels to achieve tolerances.
• Operate overhead cranes to move heavy components safely during the assembly process.
• Follow Quality Standards and accurately measure in both imperial (inch) and metric systems.
• Collaborate with supervisors and team members to achieve production goals.
• Maintain an organized and clean work area in accordance with lean manufacturing principles.
• Adhere to safety protocols and use PPE consistently.
• Provide feedback and input to support continuous process improvements.

Skills

Reading schematics

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Safety protocols

Tools

Torque wrenches

Depth gauges

Dial indicators

Digital levels

Job description

Machine Assembler
Shift: 1st or 2nd | Hours: Standard Business Hours
Type:Full-Time | Mode: Direct Placement

Pay Scale:Competitive Salary | Industry: Manufacturing / Machinery Assembly

Our Client is seeking aMachine Assemblerto join their team and play a hands‑on role in building high‑precision machinery. The Candidate will assemble mechanical components, ensure products meet world‑class quality standards, and contribute to continuous process improvement within an innovative manufacturing environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Assemble mechanical components and machines according to engineering drawings, part lists, blueprints, hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic schematics.
• Use precision tools such as torque wrenches, depth gauges, dial indicators, and digital levels to achieve tolerances.
• Operate overhead cranes to move heavy components safely during the assembly process.
• Follow Quality Standards and accurately measure in both imperial (inch) and metric systems.
• Collaborate with supervisors and team members to achieve production goals.
• Maintain an organized and clean work area in accordance with lean manufacturing principles.
• Adhere to safety protocols and use personal protective equipment (PPE) consistently.
• Provide feedback and input to support continuous process improvements.

Requirements:

• Minimum 2 years of experience in assembly or 5 years of experience in manufacturing of machine tool parts, maintenance, or service.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds without aid and perform repetitive reaching and bending.
• Familiarity with documentation, drawings, and part lists.
• Ability to read schematics and blueprints.
• Skilled in using accurate measuring devices with strong attention to detail.
• Experience with electrical wiring assembly and computer literacy preferred.
• Forklift license a plus.