Mechanical Assembler – Prebuild

Pay: $20–$22 per hour
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM

Key Responsibilities

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  Assemble mechanical components and subassemblies for food processing machinery according to engineering drawings, assembly prints, and work instructions.
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  Read and interpret mechanical drawings, bills of materials (BOMs), and assembly specifications.
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  Install and fasten mechanical components, including bearings, shafts, sprockets, chains, belts, gearboxes, motors, guards, and conveyor components.
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  Use hand tools, power tools, torque wrenches, and measuring instruments to complete assemblies.
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  Align, fit, and adjust components to ensure proper fit and functionality.
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  Measure and inspect completed assemblies to verify dimensions, clearances, and quality standards.
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  Identify and report missing, damaged, or incorrect components and assembly issues.
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  Work with engineering, production, electrical assembly, and quality teams to resolve problems.
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  Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
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  Follow all safety procedures and complete required production and inspection documentation.

Qualifications

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  High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
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  Previous mechanical assembly, machine building, industrial equipment, or manufacturing experience preferred.
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  Ability to read and follow mechanical drawings, assembly prints, and written instructions.
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  Strong mechanical aptitude and familiarity with common mechanical components and fasteners.
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  Experience using hand tools, power tools, and basic measuring equipment.
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  Good attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship.
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  Ability to troubleshoot basic assembly and component-fit issues.
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  Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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  Technical or vocational training in mechanical assembly, machining, or industrial maintenance is a plus.

Physical Requirements

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  Ability to stand for extended periods while performing assembly tasks.
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  Ability to bend, kneel, reach, and work in various positions.
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  Ability to lift and handle components weighing up to approximately 80 pounds, with assistance or lifting equipment when appropriate.
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  Ability to safely operate common assembly tools and material-handling equipment.

Preferred Experience

Experience with industrial machinery, conveyors, packaging equipment, stainless-steel food processing equipment, or custom-built mechanical assemblies is a plus.

Why Join Our Team?

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  Competitive pay of $20–$22 per hour , based on experience.
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  Consistent Monday–Friday schedule.
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  Day shift hours: 7:00 AM–3:30 PM .
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  Opportunity to develop mechanical assembly skills while working with industrial food processing equipment.