Mechanical Assembler 1

PTR Global; Agawam (MA); On-site; USD 24,796 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) contributions

PTO

Sick leave

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company located in Agawam, MA is seeking a Mechanical Assembler 1 for an entry-level position onsite. The role involves performing repetitive assembly operations, following detailed instructions, and using hand tools. Candidates should have a high school diploma and the ability to read mechanical drawings. Familiarity with basic math is required. The position offers benefits including medical and 401(k) contributions.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform essential duties satisfactorily.
• Must be able to read and understand English.
• Experience reading and following mechanical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Assemble parts using bills of materials and drawings.
• Perform visual inspections and testing on components.
• Operate various assembly tools like hydraulic presses.

Skills

Reading mechanical drawings

Using basic hand tools

Basic math skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Mechanical Assembler 1 – 100% onsite – 720 Silver St, Agawam, MA

Pay: $18–$20/hr (W2).

Summary

Performs repetitive bench or line assembly operations to mass‑produce products such as actuators, electronic case assemblies, and their subassemblies.

Show proficiency in some but not all products and processes after training.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assemble parts following bills of materials, drawings, and written work instructions.
• Perform visual inspection and/or testing on assembled components.
• Bolts, clips, screws, or otherwise fasten parts together.
• Operate hydraulic presses, electric or pneumatic screwdrivers, and other mechanical assembly aids.
• Work at different workstations as production needs require.
• Perform packing of finished product and assembly of product kits.
• Work on different models of actuators and/or electronic assemblies.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Qualifications

• Capable of performing every essential duty satisfactorily.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings and follow instructions.
• Comfortable using basic hand tools such as wrenches, hex keys, and screwdrivers.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

Education and/or Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience reading and following mechanical drawings to assemble products.

Language Skills

• Must be able to read and understand English.

Mathematical Skills

• Basic math skills required.

Physical Demands

• Use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms.
• Frequently stand, walk, and sit.
• Rarely lift up to 25 pounds.
• Requires close vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.
• Alternate between sitting and standing as comfortable.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

Work Environment

• Regular exposure to moving mechanical parts.
• Noise level typical moderate.
• Other environmental characteristics representative of the work.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) contributions, PTO, sick leave, and other benefits mandated by applicable state or locality law.

Seniority Level

• Entry level

Employment Type

• Contract

Job Function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• IT Services and IT Consulting