Precision Mechanical Assembler I - 1st Shift

Aerotek; Northbrook (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Aerotek in Northbrook, IL is seeking a Mechanical Assembler for 1st shift. You will build mechanical components from drawings using hand and power tools in a climate-controlled facility.

Responsibilities include verifying fit and function, inspecting finished work, reporting issues, and maintaining quality and safety. The role emphasizes teamwork, accuracy, and meeting production goals while adhering to procedures.

Qualifications

• Experience assembling mechanical components to blueprint specifications.
• Ability to read blueprints and follow written work instructions.
• Attention to quality and safety in a production setting.

Responsibilities

• Assemble mechanical components and subassemblies per specs and drawings.
• Use hand tools (screwdrivers, wrenches, pliers) to assemble parts.
• Operate power tools safely and accurately for assembly work.
• Verify proper fit, alignment, and functionality of assemblies.
• Inspect finished work to meet quality standards and customer requirements.
• Identify and report defective materials or assembly issues.
• Troubleshoot basic mechanical issues during assembly.
• Follow safety procedures and production processes at all times.
• Maintain a clean, organized and safe workspace and tools.
• Collaborate with team members to support production schedules.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Blueprint reading

Quality awareness

Team collaboration

Safety procedures

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Measuring equipment

Torque wrenches

Job description

Aerotek in Northbrook, IL is seeking a Mechanical Assembler for 1st shift. You will build mechanical components from drawings using hand and power tools in a climate-controlled facility.

Responsibilities include verifying fit and function, inspecting finished work, reporting issues, and maintaining quality and safety. The role emphasizes teamwork, accuracy, and meeting production goals while adhering to procedures.