About this role
Job Title: AssemblerJob DescriptionThis role focuses on assembling small components and large mechanical projects in a machine shop environment. You will perform brazing and welding, operate a variety of shop tools and equipment, and ensure that all assemblies meet strict quality and safety standards. The position requires careful inspection of parts against blueprints and mechanical drawings, adherence to work order build times, and support of cross-functional teams as needed. Responsibilities • Assemble small components and large mechanical assemblies according to blueprints, mechanical drawings, and work instructions. • Perform brazing and welding operations as required for various assemblies. • Use measuring tools such as calipers, scales, protractors, micrometers, radius gauges, and other dimensional scales to verify part dimensions and assembly accuracy. • Inspect parts to print to verify correct assembly and ensure they meet customer and company quality standards. • Deburr metal and perform grinding operations to prepare and finish parts. • Operate machine shop equipment, including grinders, presses, lathes, and other machining tools, while following established procedures. • Perform machine changeovers and basic troubleshooting to maintain efficient production flow. • Exceed or meet work order build times while maintaining an acceptable production rate and high-quality workmanship. • Clean parts and maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work area. • Optimize setup time to improve efficiency and minimize downtime. • Minimize rework and scrap by following instructions carefully and performing thorough inspections. • Adhere to all company safety standards, including the use of appropriate personal protective equipment. • Provide support to other departments on an as-needed basis to help meet overall production goals. • Train new hires on shop layout, equipment, processes, and different functions within the assembly area. • Drive to external locations such as plating and machining vendors as needed to support production activities. • Work with and protect proprietary and confidential information in accordance with business policies and procedures. • Follow written and verbal instructions accurately and consistently. • Manage time effectively to handle day-to-day work assignments that may increase in complexity and volume. Essential Skills • Proven experience assembling mechanical components and larger assemblies in a machine shop or manufacturing environment. • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and mechanical drawings accurately. • Hands-on experience with brazing and welding processes. • Proficiency in using precision measuring tools, including calipers, scales, protractors, micrometers, radius gauges, and other dimensional scales. • Skill in deburring metal and performing grinding operations. • Experience operating machine shop equipment such as grinders, presses, lathes, and other machining tools. • Ability to perform machine changeovers and basic troubleshooting on production equipment. • Strong mechanical aptitude and familiarity with general machining and machine operation practices. • Ability to maintain an acceptable production rate without sacrificing quality of work. • Commitment to meeting customer and company quality standards and minimizing rework and scrap. • Strict adherence to safety standards and safe work practices in a production environment. • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions with attention to detail. • Effective time management skills to meet work order build times and production schedules. • Capability to train new team members on shop layout, equipment, and processes. • Reliability in handling proprietary and confidential information in line with company policies. Additional Skills & Qualifications • Experience working in a machine shop assembly environment with both small components and large projects. • Familiarity with SolidWorks or similar mechanical design software. • Comfort working with parts washers and other basic shop tools and equipment. • General troubleshooting skills for mechanical and production issues. • Ability to support multiple departments and adapt to changing daily assignments and priorities. • Strong teamwork and communication skills for working with a growing production team. • Attention to detail and a continuous improvement mindset focused on optimizing setup times and reducing waste. Why Work Here?You will join a growing production team that promotes from within and values skill development and cross-training. The company offers a stable first-shift schedule, opportunities to expand your mechanical and machining expertise, and a culture that emphasizes quality, safety, and collaboration. As the team continues to grow, you will have the chance to take on more responsibility and contribute to ongoing improvements in processes and performance. Work EnvironmentThis position is based in a production facility with approximately 20 team members in the production area, reflecting strong growth over the past year. You will work primarily on a first-shift schedule from 6:00 a.m. to 2:45 p.m., Monday through Friday, with occasional weekend work at month-end to meet production demands. The environment is a machine shop setting with machining, grinding, pressing, and assembly operations, requiring the use of steel-toe footwear and adherence to safety protocols. You will work with a variety of shop tools, measuring instruments, and equipment in a setting that emphasizes cleanliness, organization, and safe work practices. Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Dallas, TX. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $43264.00 - $43264.00/yr. 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.direct placement, company owned by GE, great benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k match Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Dallas,TX. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Oct 9, 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:
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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.