Mechanical Assembler

Mechanical Assembler

Build Something You Can Be Proud Of

Are you someone who enjoys working with your hands, solving problems, and seeing the finished product of your hard work? We're looking for a Mechanical Assembler to join our team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with mechanical aptitude, assembly experience, construction skills, or a strong desire to learn and grow in a production setting.

You'll work alongside a supportive team, use a variety of hand and power tools, and play a key role in creating high-quality products used across the industry. Every day brings new challenges, opportunities to learn, and the satisfaction of contributing to a product built to the highest standards.

What You'll Do

As a Mechanical Assembler, you'll be involved in multiple stages of the manufacturing process, including:

• Assemble large window units using hand tools, power tools, brackets, fasteners, clips, and hardware.

• Measure, fit, and align components using blueprints, tape measures, and assembly instructions.

• Apply caulking and sealing materials to ensure products meet quality and performance standards.

• Conduct quality inspections and testing to verify proper assembly and sealing.

• Assist with fabrication, fitting, installation, and final assembly activities.

• Package finished products by wrapping and securing units for safe transport.

• Work with large glass, steel, and sheet metal components while maintaining a strong focus on safety and quality.

• Support multiple production areas and learn a variety of assembly processes through cross-training opportunities.

• Retrieve materials and assist with product testing when required.

• Help the team meet daily production and quality goals in a collaborative environment.

What Makes This Opportunity Great

✅ Hands-on work where you can see the results of your efforts every day

✅ Opportunity to learn new skills and cross-train in different departments

✅ Team-oriented environment with supportive supervisors and coworkers

✅ Stable manufacturing position with growth potential

✅ Variety in your daily tasks and responsibilities

✅ Opportunity to develop mechanical, fabrication, and production skills

✅ Work on large-scale, custom-built products that require craftsmanship and attention to detail

What We're Looking For

We're seeking dependable, motivated individuals who take pride in producing quality work and enjoy being part of a team.

Preferred qualifications include:

• Experience in manufacturing, assembly, construction, fabrication, or related hands-on environments.

• Ability to read blueprints and accurately use measuring tools such as tape measures.

• Experience using hand tools, power tools, drills, and assembly equipment.

• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.

• Basic computer skills and experience using computer systems in a work environment.

• Experience with quality inspections and production processes is a plus.

• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and assist where needed throughout the facility.

• Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn.

Work Environment

• Active manufacturing environment with a strong emphasis on teamwork and safety.

• Work with large window units, glass, steel, and sheet metal components.

• Ability to stand and move throughout an 8-hour shift.

• Some work may take place in outdoor areas or testing booths.

• Facility is not climate-controlled and may include exposure to noise, dust, and varying temperatures.

• Required use of PPE, including safety glasses, steel-toe footwear, and protective clothing when necessary.

If you feel you may be a fit, please apply today!

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Chester, VA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $22.00/hr.

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 Chester,VA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 24, 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.