Mechanical Assembler

at Aerotek in Franklin Park, Illinois, United States

Job Description

? NOW HIRING: Mechanical Assembler | $22hr Build the Future of Electrical Power Systems!

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?? Join a Growing Manufacturing Team with Long-Term Career Potential!

Are you an experienced Mechanical Assembler, Machine Builder, or Automotive Mechanic who enjoys working with tools, blueprints, and hands-on projects? If you’re looking for a stable career with excellent benefits, growth opportunities, and a clean, modern work environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

? Long-Term Career Opportunity

? Excellent Benefits Package

? Clean & Modern Facility

? Hands-On Manufacturing Environment

? Work on High-Quality Electrical Power Products

? Strong Team-Oriented Culture

?? What You’ll Be Building

As a Mechanical Assembler , you will be responsible for assembling low and medium voltage electrical switchgear cabinets used in the manufacturing of electrical power distribution products.

This is not a repetitive assembly line position. You’ll work from blueprints and work orders, gather materials, assemble products, and ensure every unit meets quality standards.

?? Key Responsibilities

Your Daily Duties Will Include:

? Reading and interpreting assembly drawings and elevation drawings

? Reviewing blueprints and work orders to determine assembly requirements

? Gathering necessary materials, hardware, and components

? Constructing modular steel cabinets

? Building copper buss assemblies

? Using hand and power tools to complete assemblies

? Following work instructions and manufacturing specifications

? Performing basic inspections to ensure product quality

? Maintaining a safe and organized work area

? Working closely with team members to meet production goals

?? Tools & Equipment You’ll Use

If you enjoy working with tools and building things from start to finish, you’ll feel right at home.

Hand Tools:

?? Wrenches

?? Screwdrivers

?? Pliers

Power Tools:

?? Drills

?? Impact Tools

?? Pneumatic Torque Wrenches

?? Technical Skills Required

Successful candidates must be comfortable working with technical drawings and measurements.

Required Skills:

? Ability to interpret assembly and elevation drawings

? Knowledge of electrical symbols and schematics

? Ability to read and use a tape measure accurately

? Understanding of fractions and decimals

? Ability to perform basic math calculations

? Experience using hand tools and shop equipment

? Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills

? Qualifications

We’re Looking For Candidates With:

?? Minimum 2 years of experience in one of the following:

+ Mechanical Assembly

+ Machine Building

+ Automotive Mechanics

+ Related Manufacturing or Industrial Assembly Roles

?? Experience working in a job-shop or custom-build manufacturing environment

?? Ability to work independently from blueprints and work instructions

?? Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship

?? Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English

?? Education

?? High School Diploma or Technical School education preferred, but not required.

?? Why Join This Company?

This organization values employees and offers strong long-term earning potential along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Outstanding Benefits Include:

? Group Health Insurance

? Group Dental Insurance

? Group Vision Insurance

? Group Life Insurance

? Local 134 IBEW Pension Plan

? Supplemental Insurance Options

? Long-Term Career Growth Opportunities

?? Company Values & Culture

This team is built on professionalism, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Employees are expected to demonstrate:

? Integrity & Ethics

? Customer Focus

? Collaboration & Teamwork

? Commitment to Quality

? Innovation & Continuous Improvement

? Strong Job Knowledge

? Time Management & Productivity

? Problem Solving & Decision Making

? Effective Communication Skills

?? Work Environment

You’ll work in a facility designed to help employees succeed.

What You Can Expect:

? Medium-sized facility with approximately 60 employees

? Clean, organized, and professional environment

? Modern manufacturing facility

? Comfortable working temperatures

? Team-focused atmosphere

? Full manufacturing operation under one roof including:

+ Fabrication

+ Welding

+ Wiring

+ Assembly

Unlike many industrial environments, this facility is well-maintained, modernly designed, and employee-friendly.

?? Ideal Backgrounds

This opportunity is a great fit for candidates with experience as:

?? Mechanical Assembler

?? Machine Builder

?? Electro-Mechanical Assembler

?? Automotive Mechanic

?? Industrial Assembler

?? Manufacturing Technician

?? Production Technician

?? Maintenance Mechanic

?? Fabrication & Assembly Technician

? Build More Than Products…Build a Career!

If you take pride in quality craftsmanship, enjoy working with tools and blueprints, and want to join a company that offers stability, benefits, and long-term growth, we’d love to hear from you.

?? Apply Today and Power Your Future with a Career in Advanced Manufacturing! ?

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Franklin Park, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 – $22.00/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 job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Franklin Park,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 30, 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