Vent Assembly Technician Job Description We are seeking a dedicated Vent Assembly Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for assembling and building vents, a smaller part of the HVAC unit used in hospitals and schools. You will work closely with a small team of 2-3 people, utilizing a bill of materials to ensure accurate assembly. Your role will involve fastening parts using hand tools, soldering, and power tools, as well as building boxes and packaging completed vents for shipment. A simple pen and paper tracking system will be used to manage inventory and track progress. Responsibilities Assemble and build vents for HVAC units in hospitals and schools. Collaborate with a small team using a bill of materials to ensure precise assembly. Utilize hand tools, soldering, and power tools to fasten parts. Build boxes and package completed vents for shipment. Maintain inventory records using a pen and paper tracking system. Essential Skills Strong mechanical aptitude. Proficiency in using hand tools and power tools. Ability to read and follow instructions based on bills of materials (BOMs). Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience in assembly, construction, or custom build environments is a plus. Ownership of personal power tools and hand tools is advantageous. Why Work Here? Join a leading manufacturer in a supportive, team-oriented environment where everyone is dedicated to helping each other succeed. Our company is committed to improving process flow and offers opportunities to work with innovative steam condensate return, boiler feed, and vacuum pump sets. Be part of a culture that values collaboration and continuous improvement. Work Environment You will be working in a small, tight-knit shop with 35-45 colleagues. The facility is older but equipped with fans to manage summer temperatures. The environment is dynamic, with the sound of machines and power tools. Colleagues are supportive, creating a helpful atmosphere where questions are encouraged and assistance is readily available. Work hours are 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, with optional overtime on Saturdays. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of
BENTON HARBOR, MI.
Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $20.00/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
BENTON HARBOR,MI.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Sep 25, 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.
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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.
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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.