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Mechanical Assembler

  • Sioux Falls, SD, United States

$41,600 USD / year

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$41,600 USD / year
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Job Title: Mechanical AssemblerJob DescriptionThis role focuses on installing and assembling plumbing systems for specialty fire trucks, including heat exchange systems, drains, valves, gauges, and related components. You will use a variety of hand and power tools to cut, thread, bend, and join pipes, ensuring each system meets quality, safety, and production standards.Responsibilities

  • Install heat exchange components that are not already installed, including valves and related hardware.
  • Install master drains and ensure proper routing and secure connections.
  • Install primer control systems and verify correct operation.
  • Install manual pump shift mechanisms and confirm functionality.
  • Install discharge lines on right and left rear positions and front bumpers as required.
  • Install bleeder drains and verify correct placement for effective system draining.
  • Connect lines to the gauge panel and ensure accurate and secure connections.
  • Perform self-checks on all completed work to verify quality, safety, and compliance with specifications.
  • Meet established production goals while maintaining high quality standards.
  • Cut and thread pipes using pipe cutters, cutting torches, and pipe threading machines.
  • Bend pipes to the required angle using a pipe bending machine or by hand, following specifications and blueprints.
  • Join pipes using screws, bolts, fittings, solder, plastic solvents, and caulk to create secure and leak-free joints.
  • Assemble and install valves, pipe fittings, and pipes according to layout and design requirements.
  • Fill pipe systems with water or air and read pressure gauges to check for system leaks and verify integrity.
  • Interpret blueprints, drawings, and instructions to complete accurate plumbing and fire protection installations.
  • Use hand and power tools safely and efficiently in all aspects of installation and assembly.
  • Collaborate with team members to maintain workflow, solve problems, and support continuous improvement.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area and follow all safety procedures and guidelines.

Essential Skills

  • Proficiency with hand tools such as wrenches, pipe cutters, and manual pipe benders.
  • Proficiency with power tools, including pipe threading machines, cutting tools, and power-driven benders.
  • Practical plumbing experience, preferably in installation and assembly environments.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and basic mechanical drawings.
  • Experience with pipe cutting, threading, and bending for various pipe materials including PVC and metal.
  • Ability to assemble and install valves, pipe fittings, and piping systems for water systems and drainage.
  • Knowledge of plumbing for fire protection, drainage, and boiler-related systems.
  • Ability to use pressure gauges to test systems with water or air and identify leaks.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and familiarity with gauges and mechanical systems.
  • Reliable attendance and strong work ethic, with a track record of longevity in previous roles.
  • Team-oriented mindset with the ability to work collaboratively in a production environment.
  • Motivation to learn, adapt, and consistently meet production and quality goals.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Experience with plumbing in fire protection systems and specialty vehicle applications.
  • Experience in installing or maintaining water systems, drainage systems, and boiler-related piping.
  • Comfort working with PVC pipe and other common plumbing materials.
  • Experience using both hand and power tools in a manufacturing or assembly setting.
  • Ability to follow detailed instructions and quality standards with minimal supervision.
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety practices in a shop or production environment.
  • Interest in long-term career growth and development within a manufacturing or specialty vehicle setting.
  • Military experience is valued and can be a strong foundation for success in this role.

Why Work Here?You will join a military-friendly employer that offers medical, dental, and vision benefits starting on your first day, providing immediate support for you and your family. The organization supports your long-term growth with education reimbursement, structured career development opportunities, and the possibility to relocate to other locations within the broader network. A four-day work week offers an appealing work-life balance, and voluntary overtime allows you to increase your earnings when it fits your schedule. You will work in a supportive, team-oriented environment that values motivation, hard work, and reliability.Work EnvironmentThe role is based in a production facility focused on building and outfitting specialty fire trucks. Day shift employee headcount typically ranges from 15 to 20, while night shift headcount ranges from 8 to 10, creating a close-knit, collaborative team environment. Standard hours for the day shift are 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday through Thursday, supporting a four-day work week schedule. You will work with a variety of hand and power tools, including pipe cutters, cutting torches, pipe threading machines, gauges, and pipe bending equipment, in a hands-on, mechanical setting. The environment emphasizes safety, teamwork, and consistent production, with clear goals and expectations for quality and performance. Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Sioux Falls, SD. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $41600.00 - $41600.00/yr. 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.Medical, dental and vision benefits start on day one Military-friendly employer Education Reimbursement Career Development Opportunities Opportunities to relocate to other REV locations 4 day work week Voluntary OT Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Sioux Falls, SD. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 23, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Sioux Falls,SD.

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.

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