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Job Title: Mechanical Assembler IIJob DescriptionThe Mechanical Assembler II independently performs a wide range of mechanical and electrical assembly tasks while demonstrating advanced knowledge of assembly processes, quality standards, and blueprint interpretation. This role serves as a technical resource for entry-level assemblers, supports troubleshooting of mechanical equipment, and helps drive productivity and continuous improvement in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.Essential Skills
- Experience with mechanical assembly in a manufacturing environment, with at least 1 year of manufacturing experience.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and written assembly instructions.
- Ability to read a tape measure accurately down to 1/16th of an inch and perform basic measurements in standard and metric units.
- Ability to perform mechanical equipment troubleshooting following inspection procedures.
- Ability to read, understand, and communicate in English.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and meet on-time delivery expectations.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Knowledge of socket set sizes and general tool familiarity.
- Demonstrated ability to provide support and guidance to less experienced assemblers.
- Flexibility to support multiple production areas and adapt to changing priorities.
- Strong focus on safety and adherence to established safety protocols.
Why Work Here?You will join a growing, family-owned organization that offers significant opportunities for advancement as it expands into a new facility. The company provides a supportive environment where safety, quality, and continuous improvement are core values. You receive benefits from day one through the transition, including comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage through a major provider, as well as a 401(k) plan with a 3% match. The culture emphasizes long-term stability, growth, and investment in employees, creating a workplace where your skills and contributions are recognized and valued.Work EnvironmentThis is a second-shift position, typically working Monday through Friday from 3:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., with every other Saturday as part of the schedule. The facility is clean and organized, with all necessary tools and equipment provided by the employer. The environment can be hot in the summer, but doors remain open to improve airflow. Safety is a top priority, with clear procedures and expectations in place to protect employees while they work with mechanical and electrical assemblies Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Machesney Park, IL. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $21.00 - $23.00/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 TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Machesney Park,IL. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Oct 23, 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.