About this role
Job Title: Assembler – 1st Shift 1st Shift: 4 Day Work WEEK Monday- Thursday 5am-3:30pm , 3 day weekend ! Job DescriptionThis 1st shift Assembler role focuses on mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical assembly in a large manufacturing environment. You will use hand, power, and hydraulic tools to build and assemble components according to work instructions, blueprints, or manuals. The position requires precise measurement skills, the ability to work with both metric and imperial units, and a willingness to train in multiple areas of the operation.Responsibilities
• Perform mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical assembly tasks using hand, power, and hydraulic tools. • Read and follow work instructions, blueprints, and manuals to assemble components accurately. • Use tape measures and other measuring tools to work with both metric and imperial units, including performing basic conversions. • Ensure all assemblies meet quality standards and are completed in accordance with specified procedures. • Work effectively in a large manufacturing environment, adapting to different areas and tasks as needed. • Train in multiple areas of the operation to support production needs and broaden skills. • Follow all safety procedures, including the use of required personal protective equipment. • Stand for extended periods (approximately 75% of the time or more) while performing assembly work on concrete floors. • Maintain reliable attendance and adhere to scheduled work hours, including overtime when required. • Accept and apply instructions from supervisors and trainers to continuously improve performance and productivity. Essential Skills
• Minimum of 6 months of prior assembly experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment. • Knowledge and practical experience using hand, power, and hydraulic tools for at least 6 months. • Ability to read and interpret work instructions, blueprints, or manuals. • Proficiency using a tape measure and working with both metric and imperial measurements, including performing conversions. • Comfort working in a large manufacturing environment without becoming overwhelmed. • Willingness to train in multiple areas and take on varied assembly tasks. • Strong ability to follow instructions and adapt to feedback. • Consistent, reliable attendance and punctuality. Additional Skills & Qualifications
• No high school diploma or GED required. • Mechanical assembly experience in a production or manufacturing setting. • Hydraulic assembly experience, including working with hydraulic components and systems. • Electrical assembly experience, including working with basic electrical components. • Ability to stand for long periods and work on concrete floors. • Comfort working in environments that may be dark, dusty, or dirty in certain areas. Why Work Here?Employees benefit from highly competitive pay rates for the area, excellent benefits, and a strong focus on career growth. The organization offers profit sharing, production bonuses for each building, tuition reimbursement, and paid training for higher certifications. There are clear opportunities for advancement, with many leaders having started on the production line, reflecting a culture that values internal development and promotion.Work EnvironmentThe role is based in a large manufacturing facility with multiple buildings and concrete floors, where you will be standing at least 75% of the time. The environment can be dark, musky, and dirty in some areas, and you will work with industrial tools and equipment provided on-site. Metatarsal steel-toe footwear is required, and safety glasses and hearing protection are mandatory and provided. Typical attire includes jeans with a t-shirt or sweatshirt; shorts and sweatpants are not permitted. The schedule consists of 10-hour shifts Monday through Thursday, with 1st shift running from 5:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., and regular overtime available on Fridays, offering both day and night work options within a structured production setting. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Shady Grove, PA. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $18.75 - $18.75/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.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 TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Shady Grove,PA. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 14, 2026.
About Aerotek
Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK. 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.