Mechanical Assembler @ Aerotek

Job Title: Mechanical AssemblerJob DescriptionWe are seeking a skilled Assembler to join our team in constructing large, complex pump systems used in truck applications. This role involves reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and work instructions to ensure precise and efficient assembly. The successful candidate will utilize various tools and equipment while maintaining strict adherence to quality and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Assemble mechanical pump systems and related components according to blueprints, schematics, and work instructions.
• Utilize hand tools, power tools, presses, and assembly/test fixtures to complete builds.
• Perform functional testing of assembled units to ensure proper operation and compliance with specifications.
• Inspect components and finished products for quality and accuracy.
• Document defective materials, parts, or assemblies in designated logs and reporting systems.
• Perform basic assembly, fitting, and wiring as necessary to build a wide range of sub-assemblies and finished products.
• Build to detailed procedures, cross-sections, or from general instructions and acceptable mechanical practices.
• Repair and troubleshoot when required.
• Use sound mechanical judgment to independently install components with limited instruction.
• Report any safety and maintenance needs to the supervisor.
• Install components required to inspect products, involving operations such as connecting, aligning, pressing, fitting, setting, and adjusting for proper clearance.
• Remove test components from all types of pumps as required and transport products and other equipment to designated work areas.

Essential Skills

• Experience with hand tools, power tools, and tape measures.
• 1-5 years of manufacturing and assembly experience preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings.
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Proficiency in using hand and power tools, assembly and test fixtures, measuring and testing instruments.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with cranes.
• Capable of using sound mechanical judgment to independently install components.
• Attention to detail and the ability to detect and correct errors.
• Ability to clean and make minor repairs to assembly equipment.

Why Work Here? Join a dedicated team in a climate-controlled facility that manufactures pumps for fire engines, supporting first responders and firefighters. Enjoy benefits from day one, including medical, dental, vision, and a 401k match. The company offers PTO, catered food around holidays, and employee events to celebrate company achievements.

Work EnvironmentWork in a climate-controlled manufacturing plant at a station equipped with all necessary tools and parts. The position operates on the 1st shift from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday through Friday, with current hours extending to 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM, and some Saturdays for overtime.

Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Ocala, FL.

Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $17.00 - $17.00/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)

Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 7, 2026.

Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Ocala,FL.

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.