Assembler
- Maryland Heights, MO, United States
$18 to $28 USD / hour
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Job details
- Pay
- $18 to $28 USD / hour
- Experience
- 2+ years of mechanical assembly experience
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Mechanical Assembly Technician Location: Maryland Heights, MO 63043Pay: $18.00 to $28.00/hourJob Type: Contract-to-HireShift: 1st ShiftSchedule: Monday through Friday, 6:00 AM to 2:30 PMWorkplace: On-site Job Summary We are hiring a Mechanical Assembly Technician to join a production and electrical assembly team. This position involves using hand and power tools to mechanically assemble and install automated components used in manufacturing.Candidates must have strong mechanical aptitude, assembly experience, and the ability to accurately read a tape measure. Safety, attention to detail, and teamwork are important in this role.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform mechanical assembly of equipment and components
- Install automated parts and components used in manufacturing
- Use hand and power tools to complete assembly work
- Accurately read and use a tape measure
- Read and follow blueprints and assembly instructions
- Assist with electrical assembly tasks
- Work in different production areas as needed
- Maintain a strong focus on quality and workplace safety
- Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently
- Regularly lift and handle materials weighing up to 50 lbs.
Required Qualifications
- 2+ years of mechanical assembly experience
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Ability to accurately read a tape measure
- Experience using hand and power tools
- Ability to lift 50 lbs. regularly
- Strong attention to detail
- Safety-conscious mindset
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Must provide your own required tools
Required Tools
Candidates must bring:
- Tape measure
- Metric and standard wrenches
- Metric and standard sockets
- Ball-peen hammer
- Dead-blow hammer
- Flathead screwdriver
- Phillips screwdriver
Preferred Experience
- Mechanical assembly
- Electrical assembly
- Blueprint reading
- Carpentry
- Production or manufacturing
- Hand and power tools
Schedule & Work Environment
- Monday through Friday
- 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM
- Some overtime may extend the shift to approximately 3:30 PM
- Non-climate-controlled manufacturing environment
- Hands-on mechanical and electrical assembly work
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Maryland Heights, MO. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $18.00 - $28.00/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) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Maryland Heights, MO. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Oct 29, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Maryland Heights,MO.
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):
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Skills
- Assembly
- Attention to detail
- Teamwork
- Blueprint reading
- Carpentry