Electromechanical Assembler

We are seeking a detail-oriented Electrical Assembler / CNC Machine Builder to support the assembly and wiring of custom automation equipment. This role requires strong electrical aptitude, the ability to interpret schematics, and hands-on experience assembling control panels and electrical systems in a manufacturing environment. Responsibilities Position, erect, align, and level machinery and sub-assemblies, integrating separate components and ensuring their operations function together as designed. Perform fitting, aligning, timing, and calibrating operations that are incidental to the mechanical assembly of the machine. Read and follow detailed work instructions, procedures, and build schedules to complete assemblies correctly and on time. Read and interpret engineering prints, mechanical specifications, electrical schematics, manufacturing manuals, and verbal or written instructions to determine assembly steps and requirements. Use handheld tools such as wrenches, screwdrivers, drill guns, crimpers, and similar equipment to assemble, fasten, and adjust components. Use precision measuring and gauging instruments, including scales and calipers, to inspect parts and verify conformance to specifications and tolerances. Perform quality checks during and after assembly to ensure the product meets established quality standards. Discern the quality of parts and materials used in production and identify any issues that could affect performance or reliability. Identify product defects, document nonconformances accurately, and follow established procedures for reporting and resolving defects. Rework and repair assembled equipment and products in accordance with engineering specification changes and quality requirements. Perform all work in accordance with quality standards, safety procedures, and applicable work instructions. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area that supports efficient and high-quality assembly. Use critical thinking and reasoning to solve assembly and fit-up problems and contribute to process improvements. Maintain high attention to detail and self-motivation to produce consistent, accurate work with minimal oversight. Maintain process cycle times and productivity levels to keep pace with established production standards. Perform basic data entry to update the status of job orders and work progress in the production system. Complete all required documentation and accurately report labor and time worked on a timely basis. Understand and comply with safety guidelines, quality system procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times. Analyze assembly and equipment problems, identify root causes, and offer practical solutions. Collaborate effectively in a team environment while also being able to work independently when required. Follow company procedures, directives, and build schedules to support on-time delivery and customer satisfaction. Essential Skills 3-5 years of experience in mechanical machine assembly, including building and assembling complex machinery. Proficiency in precision mechanical assembly, including fitting, aligning, timing, and calibrating mechanical components and assemblies. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, sketches, and mechanical specifications. Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and manufacturing manuals as they relate to mechanical and electrical assembly. Hands-on experience with machine assembly, machine building, and machine testing. Skill in using handheld tools such as wrenches, screwdrivers, drill guns, and crimpers for assembly tasks. Experience with drilling and tapping operations as part of mechanical assembly. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Ramsey, NJ. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $56000.00 - $64500.00/yr. full health benefits 401k health dental vision accrued sick pto/vacation Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Ramsey,NJ. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 15, 2026.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. 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.