Mechanical Assembler

Automatic Handling Intl.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

401k match

Paid Time Off

8 paid holidays

Job summary

Automatic Handling International, Inc. in Kentucky is seeking a Mechanical Assembler to assemble, fit, and install mechanical components for custom equipment. You will read and interpret technical drawings to ensure precise construction.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of mechanical assembly experience, strong mechanical aptitude, and the ability to lift 50 lbs in a shop setting. Experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, or welding is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training preferred.
• 2+ years mechanical assembly experience in a manufacturing/industrial environment.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings/blueprints.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, or welding is a plus.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and work in a shop environment.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and fit mechanical parts, subassemblies, and complete systems according to engineering drawings and specifications.
• Use hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments to ensure accuracy.
• Inspect parts and assemblies for proper fit and quality standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve assembly issues in collaboration with engineering and manufacturing teams.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
• Support testing, installation, and commissioning of equipment as needed.

Skills

Read blueprints

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Welding

Lifting 50 lbs

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent; technical training preferred

Job description

Description

Automatic Handling International, Inc. has been supplying the Global Fortune 500 Consumer Products Manufacturing Industry as a worldwide Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) of custom and patented handling and packaging systems since 1972.

Position Overview:

The Mechanical Assembler is responsible for assembling, fitting, and installing mechanical components and subassemblies for custom-designed equipment. This position requires a strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to read and interpret technical drawings.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assemble and fit mechanical parts, subassemblies, and complete systems according to engineering drawings and specifications.
• Use hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments to ensure accuracy.
• Inspect parts and assemblies for proper fit and quality standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve assembly issues in collaboration with engineering and manufacturing teams.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
• Support testing, installation, and commissioning of equipment as needed.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training or vocational school preferred.
• 2+ years of mechanical assembly experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment (preferred).
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and blueprints.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, or welding is a plus.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. and work in a shop environment.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay based on experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package: Health, Dental, 401k match, Paid Time Off, and 8 paid holidays
• Opportunities for training and career growth.
• A collaborative, team-oriented work environment.