TRAVEL Mechanical Assembler

Aerotek; Detroit (MI); Presencial; USD 62 000 - 71 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) plan

Life Insurance

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Weekly pay

On-site clinic

Resumo da oferta

Aerotek is hiring a Travel Mechanical Assembler in Detroit, MI. You will perform mechanical assembly of sub-assemblies and large components, reading entry-level blueprints and shop orders, and using precision tools to measure parts.

You will operate overhead cranes and rigging, and use hand and power tools to complete OEM assemblies in a team environment. You will read schematics for electro-mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, ensure quality, and follow safety standards.

Qualificações

• Education generally equivalent to a High School diploma.
• Experience in electro-mechanical assembly and machine building is desirable.
• Ability to read and assemble from 2D/3D prints and schematics.

Responsabilidades

• Assemble sub-assemblies, mid-assemblies, and large components per production requirements.
• Read and follow blueprints, prints, shop orders, and specifications to assemble parts and equipment.
• Measure parts with precision tools to ensure proper fit and tolerances.
• Move and position components using overhead cranes and rigging as needed.
• Use hand and power tools (drills, band saws, cut-off saws) in assembly tasks.
• Collaborate with team to resolve assembly issues and maintain quality.

Conhecimentos

Mechanical assembly

Blueprints & schematics

Precision measurement

Overhead cranes & rigging

Hand & power tools

Teamwork and independence

Clear communication

Formação académica

High School diploma or equivalent

Ferramentas

Drill press

Band saw

Calipers/micrometers

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Job Title: TRAVEL Mechanical Assembler

Job Description

The Mechanical Assembler performs mechanical assembly of sub-assemblies and large components, working both independently and as part of a team to complete OEM assemblies. This role involves reading and following entry-level blueprints, shop orders, specifications, and other manufacturing instructions to accurately build and assemble parts and equipment in a timely manner. The Mechanical Assembler measures parts using precision tools and utilizes overhead cranes and rigging procedures to safely handle and position components.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical assembly of sub-assemblies, mid-assemblies, and large components according to production requirements.

• Work independently and in teams within designated work areas to complete OEM assemblies efficiently and accurately.

• Read and follow entry-level blueprints, 2D and 3D prints, shop orders, specifications, and other manufacturing instructions to assemble parts and equipment.

• Measure parts accurately using scales, micrometers, calipers, and other precision measuring tools to ensure proper fit and alignment.

• Utilize overhead cranes and rigging procedures to safely move, lift, and position components during the assembly process.

• Use hand tools and power tools, including drill presses, band saws, and cut-off saws, to perform machining and assembly tasks as needed.

• Interpret and work from schematics related to electro-mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems during machine building activities.

• Assemble and integrate electro-mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components into complete machine builds following established standards.

• Maintain and use personal tools required for assembly work, ensuring they are in good working condition.

• Apply basic mathematical skills, including metric conversions, to measure, calculate, and verify dimensions and tolerances.

• Communicate clearly and professionally with team members and other employees using good oral and written communication skills.

• Follow safety procedures and guidelines when using rigging equipment, overhead cranes, hand tools, power tools, and machine tools.

• Contribute to a clean, organized, and well-lit work area to support efficient and safe assembly operations.

• Collaborate with team members to resolve assembly issues and ensure that equipment is built to quality and performance standards.

• Demonstrate the ability to work with limited training by taking initiative and applying existing skills to new tasks and equipment.

Essential Skills

• Ability to perform mechanical assembly of sub-assemblies, mid-assemblies, and large components.

• Ability to read and understand entry-level blueprints, 2D and 3D prints, schematics, and other manufacturing instructions.

• Proficiency in using precision measuring tools such as scales, micrometers, and calipers to measure parts accurately.

• Experience using overhead cranes and rigging equipment, including knowledge of safe rigging procedures.

• Hands-on experience with hand tools and power tools used in assembly and machine building.

• Ability to use machine tools such as drill press, band saw, and cut-off saw in support of assembly tasks.

• Basic mathematical skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and metric system conversions.

• Ability to work independently with limited training, as well as effectively within a team environment.

• Good oral and written communication skills to interact with employees and document work as needed.

• Ability to read and assemble electro-mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components from prints and schematics.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Education generally equivalent to a High School diploma.

• Experience in electro-mechanical assembly and machine building.

• Familiarity with hydraulics and pneumatics in an assembly or manufacturing environment.

• Ability to read and assemble both sub-assemblies and mid-assemblies from 2D and 3D prints.

• Experience working with rigging equipment in a manufacturing or industrial setting.

• Ownership of a personal set of tools suitable for mechanical assembly work.

• Ability to adapt to newly engineered equipment and evolving assembly processes.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to building equipment to quality standards.

• Demonstrated reliability and initiative in previous assembly or manufacturing roles.

Why Work Here?

Employees work in a clean, well-lit facility on newly engineered equipment with opportunities for growth in a growing organization. The company offers yearly profit sharing from 115%, a 401(k) plan with up to 4% match, and access to an on-site physical therapist and clinic to support health and well-being. A golf course is available for all employees, providing a unique recreational benefit and contributing to a positive work-life balance and engaging workplace culture.

Work Environment

The work takes place in a clean, well-lit facility focused on new and newly engineered equipment, providing a modern and organized environment. The company offers upward mobility within a growing organization, supporting long-term career development. First shift hours run from 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. with overtime available, and second shift hours run from 2:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. with overtime available, offering flexibility for different schedules. Work involves regular use of overhead cranes, rigging equipment, hand tools, power tools, and machine tools such as drill presses, band saws, and cut-off saws in a production setting that emphasizes safety, cleanliness, and efficient workflow.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Detroit, MI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $34.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your jobclassification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefitsavailable for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long-term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Detroit,MI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 16, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.