Job Title: Mechanical Assembler

Job Description

We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Mechanical Assembler to join our team. This role involves the assembly of medical scanning equipment using various hand and power tools, following blueprint instructions. The ideal candidate will have experience in mechanical assembly, attention to detail, and the ability to work with small parts and measurements.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and validate cable assemblies, harnesses, and all types of mechanical assemblies according to released drawings and assembly notes.

• Enter data within the computer database on products as specified by process or Operating Manufacturing Statements (OMS).

• Produce acceptable product quality within the allowed time standard after training.

• Use small hand tools such as crimpers, wire strippers, screwdrivers, and wire cutters.

• Solder and apply solder paste in accordance with J-610 standards.

• Mix and apply materials and coatings, and monitor curing ovens.

• Select and use taps and dies correctly without damaging materials.

• Assemble mechanical assemblies according to released documentation.

• Perform audits of the material issued to a job.

• Create labels for assemblies according to drawings or OMS specifications.

• Understand and comply with Non-Conformance (NC) processes after training.

• Build cable/harness assemblies according to drawings or OMS.

Essential Skills

• Ability to stand for 8 hours per day.

• 1+ years of mechanical assembly experience working with hands.

• Experience using hand and power tools.

• Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and work instructions.

• Computer literacy and comfort using MS Office products.

• Ability to enter data accurately into a database.

• Experience with soldering and using a Volt-Ohm Meter.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience working with larger parts and machines.

Why Work Here?

Since 1974, our company has been at the forefront of developing and producing acoustic micro imaging (AMI) tools for non-destructive imaging, inspection, and analysis of parts and products used in commercial, military, and aerospace applications. We have been awarded numerous patents in the U.S. and abroad, reflecting our commitment to innovation and excellence.

Work Environment

The work hours are from 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM or 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday through Friday. The role involves standing for extended periods and working with various tools and equipment in a production environment.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Elk Grove Village, Illinois.

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.