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Job Description
Heavy Equipment Assembler
Mount Vernon, OH, United States
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req905 Posted on: 5/12/2026 Heavy Equipment Assembler
LOCATION
Mount Vernon, OH, USA Shifts:
Monday-Thursday nights: 5pm-3:30am or 6:30pm-5am
Friday-Sunday days: 5am-5pm; work 36 hours, get paid for 40
Friday-Sunday nights: 5pm-5am; work 36 hours, get paid for 40 •Additional hourly shift premium for night shifts
Job Summary:
At Ariel, assembler teams build our reciprocating gas compressors from beginning to end. Our compressors vary in size and consist of a frame, crankshaft, pistons, guides, cylinders, and several other high-precision, machined parts. A typical day includes using digital work instructions, blueprints, and build books, overhead cranes, a variety of power tools, and precision measuring equipment to assemble our compressors and ensure the quality of our product. Within our assembly department, you may work individually or as a team throughout different work centers to prebuild compressor components, prepare parts for assembly, pressure test, final assemble, and paint our units. A team player with mechanical aptitude and an eye for quality will be the most successful in this role. See our facility and work environment: Job Responsibilities /
Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED required
Attention to detail
Quality mindset
Ability to safely operate heavy equipment (overhead cranes, forklifts, etc.)
Experience with or knowledge of manufacturing practices (ISO, safety, quality, etc.)
Experience using precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, etc.)
Mechanical troubleshooting and diagnosing experience (engines, transmissions, etc.)
Experience reading blueprints, build books, and following visual work instructions
Experience working within a team environment
Benefits:
Company provided tools
Yearly safety-toed boot stipend
Quarterly cash profit-sharing bonuses
401K with company 100% match (up to 6%) AND annual company-paid profit-sharing retirement contribution
Excellent comprehensive benefit plan - medical, dental, vision, prescription, and life/disability plan
Corporate location on-site wellness clinic for employees and their dependents enrolled in the comprehensive benefit plan
Paid holidays
Generous paid time-off program
Tuition reimbursement and student debt relief programs
Company Culture:
Ariel is the largest manufacturer of separable reciprocating gas compressors world-wide. Our compressors are utilized by the global energy industry to extract, process, transport, store, and distribute natural gas from the wellhead to the end-user. Since 1966, Ariel has shipped more than 70,000 compressors to our customers around the world. As a world-class manufacturer, Ariel sets the industry standard through expert design and manufacturing, industry-leading research and development, and unmatched customer support. Ariel's culture and values are the cornerstone of the way we do business. We hire extraordinary people and invest in their growth, giving our employees the opportunity to build a career in an industry that is powering the world's energy infrastructure. Our culture of continuous learning in a team-based environment not only enables employee development, but also encourages it.
