Mechanical Assembly

TLD; Windsor (CT); On-site; USD 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

TLD in Windsor, CT is seeking a Mechanical Assembler to assemble sheet metal components and perform valve pressure testing. You will follow detailed drawings, operate hand tools, and maintain a safe, organized work area to support quality production.

The role requires a high school diploma and the ability to work on 1st shift, Monday through Friday, with emphasis on teamwork, accuracy, and adherence to procedures.

Qualifications

• Experience assembling preformed sheet metal parts.
• Ability to read and interpret assembly drawings and sketches.
• Familiarity with measuring tools and quality checks.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and fit sheet metal parts using drills, wrenches, and related hand tools.
• Perform pressure testing of valves and similar components.
• Maintain clean, orderly work area and accurate time logs.
• Interpret assembly drawings accurately and follow safety procedures.

Skills

Sheet metal

Reading drawings

Team player

Quality awareness

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Company Introduction

TLD is the largest global manufacturer of Ground Support Equipment in the aviation and aerospace industries. We deliver technology-focused solutions with a broad range of products, which are designed, engineered, and built, at one of our nine worldwide facilities. TLD is an integral part of ALVEST, a global collection of businesses with strong leadership and product positioning in commercial / general aviation, air cargo and military aviation. The corporate portfolio is one of diverse companies with financial strength and similar culture, who are focused on diversity, sustainability, growth and customer service.

Company Introduction

TLD is the largest global manufacturer of Ground Support Equipment in the aviation and aerospace industries. We deliver technology-focused solutions with a broad range of products, which are designed, engineered, and built, at one of our nine worldwide facilities. TLD is an integral part of ALVEST, a global collection of businesses with strong leadership and product positioning in commercial / general aviation, air cargo and military aviation. The corporate portfolio is one of diverse companies with financial strength and similar culture, who are focused on diversity, sustainability, growth and customer service.

A career at TLD is a unique opportunity for individual growth and achievement working with a talented global team, having the common goal of providing a commitment to excellence. We offer a stable, family focused environment with support to accomplish personal and professional goals. Join the TLD team, and be a part of our continued success as the industry leader in the Ground Support Equipment industry.

Position Summary

The Mechanical Assembler position is responsible for assembling preformed sheet metal parts using equipment such as drills, wrenches, high pressure carts, etc. The ideal candidate will also be assembling and pressure testing valves and similar components.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

(Other duties may be assigned)

• Responsible for using equipment such as drills, wrenches, high pressure carts, screwdrivers, hammers, and any other equipment that will assist in the satisfactory performance of duties.
• Responsible for the operation of equipment with personal safety and that of fellow employees in mind.
• Responsible for assembling and pressure testing valves and similar components.
• Responsible for the accurate and efficient interpretation of assembly and sub-assembly drawings and sketches.
• Responsible for good housekeeping of individual work area.
• Responsible for maintaining a daily time log of work done on manufacturing and/or production travelers.
• Other assignments as assigned by immediate supervisor and/or higher supervisor/s.

Other Responsibilities

• CIT: establish standards and procedures for continuous improvement.
• Maintain the currency with respect to technical and supervisory skills by attending training classes, special technical and administration courses; seminars, exhibits, and trade shows as needed.

Qualifications And Experience

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Experience in the assembly of preformed sheet metal parts of all sorts and the use of mechanical equipment associated with the satisfactory performance of duties.
• A minimum of 1 year of experience preferred.

Other Skills And Abilities

• Ability to use, read, and interpret drawings and measuring scale or tape proficiently.
• Ability to work in a team or solo environment.
• Familiarity with tablets and computers.

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent.

The Company is committed to protecting the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of its information assets in alignment with ISO 27001. All employees are required to follow information security policies, safeguard company data and systems, and promptly report any suspected security incidents or violations.

1st Shift | Monday - Friday | 6:30am - 3:30pm