About this role
Mechanical Assembler - 3rd Shift - 4 Day Work Week! The Mechanical Assembler installs and assembles a variety of mechanical components and systems according to customer drawings, specifications, and installation instructions. This role focuses on custom installation of hydraulic valves, cylinders, and controls, while also performing basic work on 12-volt electrical systems and wiring. The position requires strong mechanical aptitude, the ability to follow technical documentation, and consistent use of hand and power tools in a production environment.
Responsibilities
- Install and assemble mechanical components and systems in accordance with customer drawings, specifications, and other written instructions.
- Perform custom installation of hydraulic valves, cylinders, and hydraulic controls to meet specific customer requirements.
- Carry out basic installation and connection of 12-volt electrical systems, including simple wiring tasks and routing.
- Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and measurement specifications to ensure accurate assembly and installation.
- Use hand tools, power tools, and measuring devices such as tape measures to complete assembly work safely and efficiently.
- Inspect assembled components for proper fit, function, and quality, making adjustments or corrections as needed.
- Handle and move parts and assemblies, lifting up to 50 pounds frequently throughout the day as required by the work.
- Maintain and use personal tools in good working condition for daily assembly tasks.
- Follow established safety procedures and guidelines while working with mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical components.
- Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production goals and support efficient workflow on the assembly line.
Skills
- At least 1 year of assembly experience in a mechanical or industrial environment.
- Knowledge of hydraulics and hydraulic assembly, including valves, cylinders, and controls.
- Basic knowledge of 12-volt electrical systems and fundamental wiring techniques.
- Mechanical aptitude and the ability to work confidently with mechanical components and systems.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical specifications.
- Proficiency using hand tools and power tools for assembly work.
- Ability to use measuring tools, including tape measures, accurately.
- Capability to lift up to 50 pounds frequently throughout the workday.
- Ownership of appropriate personal tools required for mechanical assembly tasks.
- Experience assembling hydraulic systems and components in a production or manufacturing setting.
- Familiarity with electrical wiring practices in an industrial environment.
- Strong attention to detail to ensure assemblies meet customer specifications and quality standards.
- Ability to work efficiently in a high-volume, overtime-friendly production schedule.
- Reliable work habits and consistency in following safety and quality procedures.
Why Work Here?
This opportunity offers steady, full-time hours with regular overtime, allowing motivated individuals to significantly increase their earnings. You will work in a hands-on, production-focused environment where mechanical skills, problem-solving, and craftsmanship are valued and developed. The company supports long-term growth for individuals who take initiative, demonstrate reliability, and enjoy working with hydraulic and electrical systems in a team-oriented setting.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Omaha, NE.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $39520.00 - $47840.00/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. Medical, dental, vision, 401k
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 10, 2026.
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Omaha,NE.
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.