Mechanical Assembly Technician @ Aerotek

Job Title: Mechanical Assembly TechnicianJob DescriptionThis role focuses on assembling mechanical products and systems according to detailed specifications and drawings in a busy manufacturing environment. The Mechanical Assembly Technician prepares and assembles components for water-cooling systems and furnaces, performs routine maintenance, and supports production by ensuring parts and materials meet quality standards. The position requires strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to follow technical instructions while working effectively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assemble products according to engineering specifications, blueprints, and drawings.
• Prepare hoses for water-cooling systems, ensuring proper fit, function, and quality.
• Assemble pallets for shipping furnaces and secure equipment for safe transport.
• Rework and fabricate parts as needed to meet product requirements and resolve issues.
• Perform typical maintenance tasks to support the assembly floor and the overall facility.
• Detect and report defective materials or questionable conditions to the department supervisor promptly.
• Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean, organized, and orderly condition.
• Follow prescribed safety regulations and company procedures at all times.
• Perform prescribed preventative maintenance on machinery, building systems, and grounds as required.
• Deliver and pick up parts and products from vendors as needed to support production schedules.
• Assemble gas systems by reading blueprints and drawings and following verbal instructions.
• Use mechanical hand and power tools, including those for pneumatics and hydraulics, to build and assemble equipment.
• Assist with electrical wiring and basic electrical tasks as they relate to mechanical assembly.
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues and contribute to machine building and system integration.
• Collaborate with team members and communicate effectively to ensure smooth workflow and timely completion of projects.

Essential Skills

• High school diploma.
• 12 years of hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, schematics, and technical documents.
• Familiarity with hand and power tools used for mechanical assembly.
• Experience working with mechanical assembly, pneumatics, and hydraulics.
• Ability to use mechanical hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
• Basic understanding of electrical and wiring concepts related to assembly work.
• Capability to support troubleshooting and machine building activities.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Some mechanical knowledge and understanding beyond basic aptitude.
• Experience with assembly of gas systems and water-cooling systems.
• Exposure to electrical systems and risk-aware work around electrical components.
• Experience in a busy manufacturing environment with high noise levels.
• Team-oriented mindset with a focus on collaboration and mutual support.
• Troubleshooting skills for mechanical and assembly-related issues.
• Comfort working with schematics and technical instructions.
• Interest in professional growth opportunities within a manufacturing setting.

Why Work Here? The company offers meaningful growth opportunities within a dynamic manufacturing environment, allowing you to develop your mechanical skills and broaden your technical experience. You will work with a supportive, team-oriented group that values clear communication, quality work, and continuous improvement. The organization encourages learning on the job and provides exposure to a wide range of mechanical systems, giving you the chance to build a long-term career in a hands-on, technically engaging setting.

Work EnvironmentThis position is based in a busy manufacturing environment where you regularly work around machinery and mechanical systems. While performing the duties of this job, you are regularly exposed to vibration and may occasionally work near moving mechanical parts, in high or elevated areas, and around conditions that carry a risk of electrical shock. The noise level is usually very loud, and appropriate personal protective equipment is required as needed to perform tasks safely. The role involves frequent use of mechanical hand and power tools, as well as working with pneumatics, hydraulics, and related equipment in a production-floor setting.

Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Allenstown, NH.

Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00/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 20, 2026.

Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Allenstown,NH.

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.