Precision Mechanical Assembler: Seals & Turbine Components

Rotating Machinery Services, Inc.; Chicopee (MA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Rotating Machinery Services, Inc. in Chicopee, MA is seeking a Mechanic's Assistant/General Laborer to support assembly of mechanical seals for turbines.

You will read work instructions, follow travelers and drawings, and work with hand tools to prepare parts for downstream operations. In a fast-paced manufacturing setting, you will maintain quality and safety, inspect outputs, and help meet production targets while supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Manufacturing or assembly experience preferred (training is provided)
• Ability to read and follow work instructions, travelers, and basic drawings
• Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
• Basic measuring skills (calipers, gauges, visual standards)
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced production environment

Responsibilities

• Accurately insert components, materials, or hardware into parts per work instructions, drawings, and specifications
• Verify correct orientation, fit, and placement of inserts before releasing parts to the next operation
• Use hand tools, fixtures, presses, and simple machines as required
• Perform visual and dimensional inspections to ensure conformance to quality requirements
• Identify, segregate, and report non-conforming parts or materials in accordance with quality procedures
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas (5S compliance)
• Follow all safety policies, PPE requirements, and shop floor rules at all times
• Document work as required using travelers or electronic systems
• Meet production targets while maintaining quality and safety standards
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and provide feedback on process issues

Skills

Hand-eye coordination

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Reading work instructions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Calipers

Gauges

Job description

Rotating Machinery Services, Inc. in Chicopee, MA is seeking a Mechanic's Assistant/General Laborer to support assembly of mechanical seals for turbines.

You will read work instructions, follow travelers and drawings, and work with hand tools to prepare parts for downstream operations. In a fast-paced manufacturing setting, you will maintain quality and safety, inspect outputs, and help meet production targets while supporting continuous improvement initiatives.