Job Title: Mechanical Assembler
Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Assembler to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for fitting and aligning machined parts to assemble compressors, blowers, and vacuum pumps according to drawings and specifications. You will use a variety of hand tools, power drills, and portable gas heating equipment to ensure precise assembly and alignment of mechanical parts.

ResponsibilitiesFit and align machined parts such as bearings, diaphragms, impeller wheels, blower casings, shafts, and gear cages.Scrape bearings to fit shafts using hand scrapers, blue chalk, and abrasive paper.Screw and bolt together mechanical parts like gears, vanes, needle bearings, and ring gears using wrenches and screwdrivers.Shrink impeller wheels, sleeves, spacers, and balance pistons onto shafts using portable gas heating equipment.Caulk metal sealing strips into seams of impeller wheels and diaphragms using a hammer and caulking chisel.Lift and position spindles into casings to align diaphragms to spindles and blower casings using lead wires, micrometers, and calipers.Level beams supporting bedplates over test pits using transit, master straightedge, and levels.Align and level blowers, induction gears, oil tanks, and drive units on bedplates to mark mounting holes using gauges, rules, punches, and scribes.Drill, tap, and ream holes for mounting bolts, coupling guards, and dowel pins using portable drill presses.Install inlet and discharge piping to blowers using hand tools and attach instruments such as barometers, thermometers, pressure gauges, thermocouples, and speed indicators.Dismantle units from test pits and clean and oil parts prior to shipment.Make specified tests to determine blower performance using electrical test equipment and record instrument readings.Essential SkillsExperience with air tools and hand tools.Understanding of basic motor functions, torque specifications, and gauge knowledge.Proficiency in reading SOPs and engineering drawings, including measuring bolts and using tape measures/rulers.Ability to take feedback and correct assembly errors.Additional Skills & QualificationsExperience in general labor, assembling, and inspection.Previous experience on a production line is advantageous.Why Work Here?

We offer a supportive company culture that promotes from within, providing opportunities for career growth. Enjoy 2 weeks of paid time off, 6 sick days, and 14 paid holidays annually.

Work Environment

You will work in a clean, climate-controlled building that was recently purchased in April. The work environment is well-maintained, and you will collaborate with a team of 4-6 people on each assembly line. The line lead, who is the most skilled, will start the line.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fort Mill, South Carolina.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.50 - $20.50

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 Fort Mill,SC.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 23, 2025.

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\n About Aerotek:\n\n

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.

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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.

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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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