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Job Title: Mechanical Assembler

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Assembler to join our team. You will be responsible for the mechanical assembly of tank equipment, wiring, and conduits. This role involves repairing units, parts, and materials, as well as reading and understanding schedules and workflow requirements. You will also inspect assemblies for conformance to design criteria, organize tools, maintain an orderly work area, and write maintenance work orders.

Responsibilities

+ Perform mechanical assembly of tank equipment, wiring, and conduit.

+ Conduct repairs on units, parts, and materials.

+ Read and understand schedule and workflow requirements.

+ Retrieve materials from storage for assembly purposes.

+ Inspect assemblies to ensure conformance to design criteria.

+ Maintain organized tools and a tidy work area.

+ Write maintenance work orders as needed.

Essential Skills

+ 2+ years of experience in mechanical assembly using basic hand and power tools.

+ 2+ years of experience in blueprint reading.

+ Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and schematics.

+ Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ 1+ year of crane operation experience (preferred, not required).

Why Work Here?

Enjoy working in a union environment that offers competitive pay above market value, with annual raises in August. Benefit from a strong company reputation, 13 paid holidays from the start, and weekly pay every Friday. The company is known for its employee retention, as many choose to build their careers and retire here.

Work Environment

You will work in a large, clean, and organized manufacturing setting. The position offers a 2nd shift from 3pm to 11pm and a 3rd shift from 11pm to 7am, with training conducted on the 1st shift from 7am to 3pm for 2 to 6 months. Overtime is usually required every other Saturday, while Sundays are never mandatory. The team consists of 60 assemblers per shift. The dress code requires steel-toed shoes, jeans, and safety glasses.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of WAUKESHA, Wisconsin.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $60923.20 - $60923.20/yr.

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (eligible to enroll immediately)

401(k) plan with company match (immediate vesting)

13 paid holidays per year

80 hours of accrued vacation annually

$1.25 premium for 2nd and 3rd Shifts

$125 annual reimbursement for safety shoes and safety glasses (each)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in WAUKESHA,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 16, 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.