Industrial Assembler Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Industrial Assembler

Job Description

The Industrial Assembler will assemble, install, and maintain industrial machinery and equipment in a fast-paced fabrication environment. This role requires strong mechanical aptitude, the ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics, and proficiency with hand and power tools. The successful candidate will contribute to high-quality production by performing precise assembly work, routine maintenance, and troubleshooting while consistently following safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and install industrial machinery and equipment according to blueprints, schematics, and technical instructions.
• Read and interpret mechanical and electrical blueprints to determine assembly requirements and sequence of operations.
• Use hand and power tools to fabricate and assemble metal structures, components, and subassemblies.
• Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on machinery to ensure safe and optimal performance.
• Inspect and test assembled products and equipment to verify proper function and adherence to quality standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical and basic electrical issues in a timely and efficient manner.
• Operate fabrication equipment, including welding machines and other shop machinery, as needed to complete assemblies.
• Measure and verify components using tape measures and other measuring tools to ensure accuracy and fit.
• Work on an assembly line or production floor to meet daily and project-based output targets.
• Follow all safety guidelines, procedures, and lockout/tagout practices to maintain a safe work environment.
• Keep the work area organized, clean, and free of hazards throughout the shift.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to coordinate tasks and ensure project deadlines are met.
• Perform general labor tasks related to assembly, production support, and material handling as required.

Essential Skills

• Proven experience in industrial or mechanical assembly within a production or fabrication environment.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, mechanical drawings, and basic electrical schematics.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with hands-on experience assembling machinery and equipment.
• Proficiency using hand tools and power tools safely and effectively.
• Experience with machine operation in a light industrial or fabrication setting.
• Ability to perform basic wiring and electrical assembly tasks as required.
• Competence using measuring tools such as tape measures to ensure accurate assembly.
• Attention to detail and commitment to meeting quality standards and specifications.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, production-oriented environment.
• Strong troubleshooting skills for identifying and resolving mechanical issues.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and technical documentation.
• Reliability and consistency in attendance, productivity, and safety practices.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience working in an industrial fabrication shop or similar industrial setting.
• Experience in both mechanical and electrical assembly tasks.
• Familiarity with welding machines and other fabrication equipment.
• Comfort working on an assembly line and in general labor roles as needed.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with team members and supervisors.
• Willingness to learn new equipment, processes, and assembly techniques.

Why Work Here?

You will join a stable operation that offers a long-term contract-to-hire opportunity, providing the chance to grow into a permanent role. The environment supports hands-on learning with industrial equipment and encourages the development of mechanical and fabrication skills. You will work alongside a collaborative team that values safety, quality, and steady, ongoing work.

Work Environment

This position is based in an industrial fabrication shop with a fast-paced, production-oriented atmosphere. You will work around industrial machinery, welding equipment, and other fabrication tools, regularly using hand and power tools, tape measures, and assembly line equipment. The role involves standing for extended periods, handling metal components, and working in an environment with typical industrial noise and activity. Safety practices and protective equipment are an integral part of daily work, and the workspace is maintained to be clean, organized, and compliant with all safety guidelines.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Philomath, OR.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $23.00 – $27.00/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 Philomath,OR.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 25, 2026.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Company DescriptionWe 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 meet 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 in solving 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.

Company Description

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 meet 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 in solving 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.