Manufacturing Associate

Large Equipment Assembly and Manufacturing; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,617,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Full benefits package

Job summary

Large Equipment Assembly and Manufacturing in Akron, OH is seeking an entry-level assembler to work with mechanical components and industrial equipment in a fast-paced shop. The role is hands-on, requiring comfort with hand and power tools and a neat, detail‑oriented approach.

On‑the‑job training and opportunities for advancement are provided. Monday–Friday day shift with overtime potential, full benefits, and a company‑sponsored 401(k) plan with matching; tools and uniforms are supplied.

Qualifications

• Comfortable using basic hand and power tools.
• Previous experience in manufacturing, metal shop, construction, automotive, mechanical or industrial environments preferred.
• Mechanically inclined with strong attention to detail.
• Reliable, dependable and willing to learn.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced shop environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with assembly of large industrial equipment and components
• Use hand and power tools including drills, grinders and other shop equipment
• Prepare parts for assembly through cleaning, deburring and basic surface preparation
• Support general shop organization and cleanliness
• Work safely around industrial equipment including cranes and tow motors
• Follow company safety procedures and productions standards

Skills

Basic hand tools

Power tools

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Reliability

Job description

Benefits:

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

This is a hands-on position working with mechanical components, industrial equipment and shop tools in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role is ideal for someone who is mechanically inclined, comfortable using hand and power tools, and looking to build a long-term career in manufacturing. While this is an entry-level opportunity for career growth, candidates should already have basic experience working with tools in a shop, manufacturing, construction, automotive, farm or similar hands-on environment. We provide on-the-job training and opportunities for advancement as your skills develop.

Responsibilities:

Assist with assembly of large industrial equipment and components

Use hand and power tools including drills, grinders and other shop equipment

Prepare parts for assembly through cleaning, deburring and basic surface preparation

Support general shop organization and cleanliness

Work safely around industrial equipment including cranes and tow motors

Follow company safety procedures and productions standards

Qualifications:

Comfortable using basic hand and power tools

Previous experience in manufacturing, metal shop, construction, automotive, mechanical or industrial environments preferred

Mechanically inclined with strong attention to detail

Reliable, dependable and willing to learn

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Ability to work in a fast-paced shop environment

What We Offer:

Full-time stable environment

On-the-job training and skill development

Monday - Friday day shift with overtime opportunities available

Advancement opportunities as skills grow

Team-oriented work environment

Full benefits package

401(k) with up to a 5% company match

Competitive hourly pay based on experience

Tools and uniforms provided