Mechanical Assembler
Aerotek
**Job Title: Mechanical Assembler**
Shift: 1st 6am - 2:30pm M-F, some mandatory Saturday work
Pay: $16.50-$17.50
Location: Northside Jacksonville (32226)
Job Description
Join our team in the manufacturing and assembly of industrial power systems. You will be responsible for wiring the power systems and assembling electrical components. This role requires the ability to read schematics and engineering drawings, and proficiency in using hand and power tools such as power drills, wire crimpers, wire strippers, screwdrivers, hammers, and tape measures. The work environment is non-climate controlled, and you will be required to stand for the entire shift, occasionally standing on ladders as units can reach up to 8 feet in height.
Responsibilities
+ Manufacture and assemble industrial power systems.
+ Wire power systems and assemble electrical components.
+ Read and interpret schematics and engineering drawings.
+ Utilize hand and power tools for assembly tasks.
+ Stand for the entire shift and work on ladders as needed.
Essential Skills
+ Proficiency in using hand and power tools.
+ Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams, blueprints, and schematic drawings.
+ Experience with wiring electrical components.
+ Ability to accurately read a tape measure.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ High School Diploma or GED.
+ Experience in manufacturing, construction, handyman work, HVAC, automotive, or similar industries is a plus.
Why Work Here?
This is a contract-to-hire opportunity offering a pay raise, profit sharing, benefits, paid time off, paid holidays, and 401k upon permanent conversion. Profit sharing bonuses are paid quarterly. The company is expanding, providing opportunities for advancement, cross-training, and skill development in areas such as wiring, mechanical, welding, CNC machinery, and electrical testing.
Work Environment
The work environment is a large, open bay production facility with multiple workstations. The production floor is not climate controlled, but industrial-sized ceiling fans help to keep the air moving. Safety shoes, safety glasses, and earplugs may be required. The shift runs from 6:00am to 4:30pm, Monday through Friday, and 6:00am to 12:30pm on Saturdays. Working on Saturdays is mandatory.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Jacksonville, Florida.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $16.00 - $16.50/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 Jacksonville,FL.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 30, 2025.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
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.
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