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Job Ref:

3182229918

Employer:

Network Company Name:

Sterling Engineering, Inc.

Industry:

Manufacturing and Production Job Type:

Full Time State:

Illinois City:

Cary Zip Code:

60013

Post Date:

09/22/2026 Job Description Job Description Mechanical Assembler

•

Automation Location:

Cary, IL Schedule:

1st

Shift Pay:

$28

•36/hour

Position Type:

Contract

•Long Term Build Custom Machines If you enjoy building equipment from the ground up and want to see your work come to life, this is an opportunity to join a growing custom automation manufacturer that designs and builds one-of-a-kind machines for customers across multiple industries. Every project is different, giving you the chance to work on custom automation systems and machinery while expanding your mechanical skills in a clean, team-oriented environment. What You'll Do Assemble custom automated machinery, systems, and mechanical subassemblies Read and interpret blueprints, mechanical drawings, assembly prints, and bills of materials Install bearings, gearboxes, motors, chains, belts, pneumatic components, and other mechanical systems Use hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments Test completed machines, troubleshoot mechanical issues, and make necessary adjustments Work closely with engineering and manufacturing teams to complete high-quality custom equipment Why You'll Love This Opportunity 1st shift schedule Build unique custom machinery, not repetitive production line work Stable company with strong projects and continued growth Work alongside experienced engineers and skilled builders Learn new technologies and expand your mechanical skills Variety of projects means every build is different What We're Looking For Experience with machine building, machine assembly, mechanical assembly, industrial maintenance, or similar mechanical work Ability to read blueprints and mechanical assembly drawings Experience using hand tools, power tools, and shop equipment Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team Benefits Through Sterling As a contract employee with Sterling, you'll be eligible for a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Paid holidays Paid time off Three medical plan options Dental and vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) If you're looking for a hands-on role where you can build high-quality custom machinery and grow your career with a company that values craftsmanship, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!