Mechanical Assembler Aerotek Lakeland, FL

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Skilled Through Alternative Routes. 83 % STARs in role.

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Mechanical Assembler Job Description This role focuses on assembling components for construction, crushing, and mining heavy equipment and machinery using hand and power tools. You will work from assembly manuals, schematics, and blueprints to build subassemblies, hydraulic systems, hose kits, tracks, and conveyor installations with a strong emphasis on accuracy and mechanical aptitude. The position operates on a daytime schedule and requires the ability to work in an indoor/outdoor overhead bay environment as part of a collaborative assembly team. Responsibilities Use hand and power tools to assemble components of construction, crushing, and mining heavy equipment machinery. Assemble subassemblies, hydraulic hoses, hose kits, tracks, and conveyor installations according to work instructions and assembly manuals. Read and interpret assembly manuals, schematics, and blueprints to follow established procedures and assembly sequences. Utilize measuring tools, especially measuring tape, to verify dimensions and ensure parts meet required specifications. Perform mechanical assembly tasks with a high level of attention to detail and quality standards. Follow work instructions and standard operating procedures to complete assembly line tasks efficiently and safely. Handle and install hydraulic assemblies and related components in accordance with technical guidelines. Work in an overhead indoor/outdoor bay using overhead cranes to move and position large components for assembly. Collaborate with team members in the assembly department, contributing to a team-oriented culture and supporting shared production goals. Apply general labor skills such as lifting, positioning, and securing parts during the assembly process. Perform basic electrical and wiring tasks when required as part of equipment assembly. Maintain a self-starter work ethic by proactively managing tasks, meeting deadlines, and identifying opportunities to improve processes. Use tape measures, impact drills, sockets, ratchets, and other basic tools to complete daily assembly work. Follow safety guidelines and proper tool-handling procedures to ensure a safe work environment. Adapt to working in a non-climate-controlled indoor/outdoor setting while maintaining productivity and quality. Essential Skills Hands-on experience using hand and power tools for mechanical assembly. Ability to read and use measuring tools, particularly measuring tape, to confirm accurate dimensions. Capability to read and interpret assembly manuals, work instructions, schematics, and blueprints. Mechanical aptitude and mechanically inclined mindset for troubleshooting and assembling complex machinery components. Experience with hydraulic hoses, hydraulic assembly, hose kits, tracks, and conveyor installation. Proficiency in general labor tasks related to mechanical assembly and construction environments. Basic electrical and wiring skills to support assembly activities as needed. Strong attention to detail to ensure high-quality and precise assembly work. Team-oriented approach with the ability to work effectively with others in an assembly department. Self-starter work ethic with the ability to work independently while following established procedures. Additional Skills & Qualifications Comfort and experience working in a non-climate-controlled indoor/outdoor environment. Ability to operate and work around overhead cranes used to transport and position components. Experience in construction, mechanical, or heavy equipment assembly environments. Familiarity with assembly line work and following structured work instructions. Ownership of a basic tool set, including tape measure, impact drills, sockets, and ratchets. Blueprint reading skills to support accurate assembly of complex machinery. Experience working with crushing, mining, or heavy machinery equipment is a plus. Why Work Here? Employees benefit from comprehensive company benefits, yearly performance reviews tied to raises, and clear opportunities for financial growth. The organization offers yearly stipends and bonuses that reward contribution and long-term commitment. A family-oriented culture fosters a supportive, collaborative environment where team members are valued and encouraged to grow in their careers. Work Environment The role is based in an indoor/outdoor overhead bay where overhead cranes are used to transport and position large components. You will work primarily on a daytime shift, from 6:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 6:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Friday. The environment is non-climate-controlled, so you should be comfortable working in varying temperatures and conditions. Daily work involves the use of hand and power tools, including impact drills, sockets, ratchets, and measuring tapes, to assemble and construct heavy construction, crushing, and mining machinery. The setting is industrial and safety-focused, with a team-based atmosphere in the assembly department. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lakeland, FL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $24.00/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) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Lakeland,FL.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Oct 5, 2026. 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.

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