Mechanical Assembler

Job Summary The Mechanical Assembler is responsible for assembling, inspecting, and supporting the production of mechanical systems used in gas turbines. This role ensures all components and assemblies meet engineering specifications, quality standards, and safety requirements in a manufacturing and shop environment. Key Responsibilities Assemble mechanical components such as valves, flanges and skids. Interpret and follow engineering drawings, assembly instructions, and technical documentation Use hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, gauges) to complete assemblies accurately Perform visual and dimensional inspections during and after assembly to ensure product quality and compliance with specifications Identify, document, and report assembly issues, defects, or deviations from drawings Assist with troubleshooting and rework as required Maintain accurate build records and related documentation Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work environment Safely handle mechanical components and materials in an industrial shop setting Collaborate with team members, inspectors, and engineers to meet production schedules and quality objectives Required Qualifications High school diploma or GED Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on assembly experience Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and blueprints Experience using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring equipment Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks Ability to safely lift and move components up to approximately 50 lbs Preferred Qualifications 3-5 years of mechanical assembly experience in industrial, manufacturing, or equipment-build environments Technical, vocational, or trade school training in mechanical or industrial fields Experience with tubing, fittings, and skid-mounted equipment Knowledge of torque specs and tread sealant and lubricant. Work Environment Manufacturing and assembly shop environment (climate controlled) Exposure to machinery, tools, and mechanical components Emphasis on safety, quality, and attention to detail With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.