Mech 3 Assembly 2nd shift Position Available In Rhea, Tennessee

Job Description:

Express Employment Professionals is seeking a Mechanic III – Assembly for a dynamic, physically demanding role centered on mechanical assembly and material handling, grounded in rigorous standards and safety. It offers diverse work within multiple manufacturing environments, skill development pathways, and aligns with the client’s values and quality-driven culture.

Schedule:

2nd shift 2:00PM-10:30 PM $17/h. (Weekends worked as needed. Mandatory overtime.) Position Overview Full-time, typically part of 2nd shift operations Integral member of the assembly team, responsible for assembling mechanical units following standardized work procedures Roles may flex across departments or workstations as needed by production demands. Principal Responsibilities Assemble mechanical support units safely and precisely, meeting daily production goals Operate material-handling equipment—JIB cranes, pallet jacks, forklifts—to lift, move, and position components Fabricate units following blueprints and shop drawings Assist with replenishment and organization of the work area; maintain 5S standards Complete in-process inspections and necessary paperwork Adhere strictly to safety protocols for tools and personal protective equipment (PPE) Actively learn and develop technical/mechanical skills; flex across tasks as needed Required Skills & Qualifications Proficiency in basic math: addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals Experience using handheld measuring tools: tape measures, micrometers, protractors Ability to read and interpret blueprints and reference drawings Competency in operating small power tools: drills, nail guns, impact wrenches Certification to operate JIB cranes; experience with forklifts and pallet jacks Strong English communication skills (written and verbal) Thorough understanding of safety guidelines and machinery handling Working Conditions & Physical Requirements Standing and walking up to 80% of the shift; bending, kneeling, squatting, reaching frequently. Frequent lifting of up to ~50 pounds Exposure to manufacturing noise, fluctuating indoor/outdoor temperatures, and yard/dock operations.

Typical schedule:

40 hours/week, occasionally including weekends and scheduled overtime. Culture & Growth Role embodies the Client’s values: Earning Trust, Embracing Responsibility, Showing Courage, Driving Innovation. Opportunities to upskill and grow toward technical expertise May rotate among assembly, shipping/crating, coil fabrication, or other departments Work environment supports continuous learning and cross-functional teamwork.

How To Apply:

Call into the office at (423) 285-5222 and a Recruiting Specialist can conduct a phone interview with you immediately. Walk into the office anytime Mon- Fri between 9 AM- 3 PM. Complete application at expresspros.com and submit it to the Cleveland office.