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Mechanical Assembler

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Aerotek

Saint Charles, IL (In Person)

$41,600 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 days ago (Updated 1 hour ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/19/2026

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Mechanical Assembler Build the Future of Power Distribution About the Role Are you a hands-on problem solver who enjoys building high-quality products? We're looking for a Mechanical Assembler to join our team and play a critical role in constructing low- and medium-voltage electrical switchgear cabinets. In this role, you'll bring designs to life by working with precision tools, following technical drawings, and ensuring each assembly meets top-quality standards. What You'll Do Interpret blueprints, assembly drawings, and work orders to build components accurately Assemble modular steel cabinets and copper bus systems Measure materials and components with precision using a tape measure Work with a variety of hand tools (wrenches, screwdrivers, pliers) Operate power tools (drills, impact tools, pneumatic torque wrenches) Perform basic inspections to ensure high-quality and reliable manufacturing What You Bring 2+ years of experience in mechanical assembly, machine building, or automotive repair in a shop environment Ability to read and understand blueprints, electrical symbols, and schematics Strong familiarity with shop tools and equipment Basic math skills (fractions and decimals) Solid English communication skills (reading, writing, and speaking) High school diploma or technical training is a plus—but not required Pay & Schedule 1st Shift Position Starting pay: $20/hour Pay increase to $21.67/hour after 90 days Why Join Us? Outstanding Benefits Package Health, dental, vision, and life insurance Pension plan through Local 134 IBEW Career Stability & Growth Long-term earning potential and advancement opportunities Supportive Work Culture Team-oriented environment built on respect, integrity, and collaboration Strong focus on quality, continuous improvement, and innovation Work Environment You'll work in a clean, modern, and climate-controlled facility alongside a team of about 60 skilled professionals. Our operation covers the full manufacturing process—from fabrication to final assembly—giving you exposure to a dynamic and engaging work environment. Ready to Build Your Future? If you're looking for a stable, rewarding career with steady pay growth and excellent benefits, we'd love to hear from you. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of St. Charles, IL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/hr. 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 St.
Charles,IL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 1, 2026. About Aerotek We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. 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.

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