Mechanical Assembler

Pro Resources Staffing Services; Anderson (IN); On-site; USD 51,577,344 - 60,173,568; Full time

Job summary

Pro Resources Staffing Services is seeking a hands-on mechanical assembler for a 1st shift opportunity in Anderson, IN. You will build large industrial machines from blueprints, using your own tools, and work from 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM with potential overtime.

Responsibilities include assembling equipment, interpreting drawings, installing components, and troubleshooting during build. Lifting 80 lbs and forklift use are part of the role; welding/electrical cross-training may arise.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read a tape measure properly.
• Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division).
• Knowledge of basic hand tools and how to use them.
• Lift 80 lbs repeatedly throughout the shift.
• Forklift experience is a plus.
• Willing to train candidates coming out of welding school.
• Dependable, detail-oriented, and able to work independently or as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assemble large industrial equipment using your own hand tools.
• Read and interpret blueprints and assembly drawings with minimal guidance.
• Install, fit, and secure metal and steel components.
• Perform mechanical assembly work including fastening, aligning, and adjusting parts.
• Troubleshoot basic fit and assembly issues during the build process.
• Lift and move materials weighing up to 80 lbs repeatedly.
• Operate a forklift as needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

Skills

Tape measure reading

Basic math

Reading blueprints

Teamwork

Tools

Ball peen hammer

Mini sledge hammer

Tape measure

Screwdrivers set

Wrench set (metric & standard)

Socket set (metric & standard)

Combination square

Channel locks

Allen wrench set (metric & standard)

Punch set

Weld hood

Welpers

Job description

Shift & Compensation

Shift: 1st Shift

Hours: Monday-Friday, 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM (Possible OT as needed)

Pay: $18.00-$21.00 per hour, based on experience

Job Duties

Our client is a manufacturer of large industrial machines designed to break down wooden pallets. We're looking for a hands-on mechanical assembler who brings real mechanical skill, and their own tools, to build these machines from the ground up using blueprints and assembly drawings.

Responsibilities include:

• Assemble large industrial equipment using your own hand tools
• Read and interpret blueprints and assembly drawings with minimal guidance
• Install, fit, and secure metal and steel components
• Perform mechanical assembly work including fastening, aligning, and adjusting parts
• Troubleshoot basic fit and assembly issues during the build process
• Lift and move materials weighing up to 80 lbs. repeatedly throughout the workday
• Operate a forklift as needed
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment

Background Profile

They need people with a mechanical background who can read a tape measure properly. Experience in any of the following areas is valued:

• Welding
• Painting
• Electrical
• Framing
• Reading blueprints
• DOT / CDL

Additional requirements

• Proven mechanical aptitude with hands-on assembly or equipment-building experience required
• Must have your own basic hand tools (wrenches, sockets, screwdrivers, etc.) - see attached tool list
• Must be able to read and interpret blueprints and assembly drawings required
• Must be able to read a tape measure properly
• Need to be able to lift 80 lbs. repeatedly throughout the shift
• Forklift experience is a plus
• Electrical or welding experience is a plus and may lead to cross-training opportunities
• Willing to train candidates coming out of welding school - must be willing to learn and open to doing things a new way
• Dependable, detail-oriented, and able to work independently or as part of a team

Tools Required

Candidates must supply their own tools:

• Tool box or cart
• Ball peen or mini sledge hammer
• Tape measure "Name brand"
• Set of screwdrivers
• Wrench set Metric and Standard
• Socket set Metric and Standard
• Combination square
• Channel locks
• Allen wrench set Metric and Standard
• Punch set
• Weld hood (for welders)
• Welpers (for welders)

Skills Required

Must have:

• Able to read a tape measure properly
• Basic math skills (Addition, subtraction, division, multiplication)
• Knowledge of basic hand tools and how to use them
• Lift 80 lbs
• Handle basic power tools (drills, impacts, grinders etc.)
• Be able to work alone or on a team

Desired

• Knowledge of machinery (lathe, mill, drill press, bandsaw, torch, plasma cutter)
• Blueprint reading
• Fabrication experience
• Welding (MIG welding not machine or robot welding)
• Electrical knowledge (Single phase, 3 phase, machine control voltage)
• Problem solving

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