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Mechanical Assembler Job Description We are seeking skilled mechanical assemblers for the engine line who possess experience with hand tools, power tools, impact tools, torque tools, and gauges. While experience with blueprints is not mandatory, it is advantageous. Candidates with experience in manufacturing, automotive mechanics, or construction are highly desirable. The role may involve prepping certain parts for painting as needed. Responsibilities Perform assembly and pre-paint wash/prep, masking, sanding, and painting. Repair and operate specialized engine testing equipment. Troubleshoot, repair, and train others as needed. Assist in other departments when required. Assemble and test parts and components for locomotive engines and alternators. Fasten sub-assembly parts using bolts, screws, and other fasteners. Route and apply electrical wiring harnesses. Route and install hydraulic fluid, fuel lines, and electrical wiring harnesses. Fill engines with fuel, coolant, and hydraulic oils and prep them for Test Cell. Operate engine test cell equipment and perform pressure decay tests. Diagnose malfunctions and perform adjustments or repairs to meet quality standards. Conduct preventive maintenance on machines, checking oil levels, air pressures, and air filters. Troubleshoot assembly problems, part quality issues, and test results. Move units in and out of paint booths and power wash units for paint. Check for leaks and maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area. Follow verbal or written work instructions, standards, and quality work instructions accurately and safely. Must be able to lift and carry up to 35 lbs, and push and pull up to 50 lbs. Essential Skills Experience with assembly, hand tools, power tools, and torque tools. Ability to read schematics, blueprints, and perform basic math. Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and welding processes. Capability to diagnose and troubleshoot assembly problems and part quality issues. Additional Skills & Qualifications Familiarity with blueprint reading and schematic understanding. Experience in operating engine test cell equipment. Ability to perform minimal maintenance to correct issues. Experience in a manufacturing setting or related field. Why Work Here? Join a company that values growth and employee satisfaction within a climate-controlled, state-of-the-art facility. Enjoy the benefits of food trucks, nice uniforms, and a people-oriented culture. Experience professional growth in an organization that has been seeing significant growth year over year. Work Environment Work in a very clean, well-lit environment with a structured schedule. Training will occur on the first shift for one month, followed by work on the 2nd shift from 3 PM to 11:30 PM, Monday through Friday. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Winston-Salem, NC. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $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 Winston-Salem,NC.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Sep 24, 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.