Aerotek is hiring multiple Mechanical Assemblers!Job Description:As a Mechanical Assembler, you will be responsible for assembling test filtration machinery to meet production and quality standards. You will select assembly methods and procedures according to blueprints, ensuring parts fit tolerances and operating requirements. This role involves the use of hand and power tools, aligning subassemblies, cutting and fitting pipe and tubing, and performing operating tests and final adjustments.ResponsibilitiesAssemble manufactured or purchased parts, motors, pumps, and subassemblies into completed units and make necessary electrical and piping connections.Position parts according to the layout of the unit being assembled or according to engineering drawings.Fasten parts together with bolts, screws, speed clips, or other fasteners.Drill and tap holes for fasteners.Visually inspect parts and assemblies for fit and surface defects, and advise supervisor of discrepancies.Remove small quantities of metal with hand files to produce a close fit between parts.Test components and units for proper operation.Essential SkillsTroubleshootingProficient with hand tools and power toolsBlueprint knowledgeMechanical assemblyInstallationHydraulicsMachine buildingAdditional Skills & QualificationsWeldingMaintenance technician experienceWiringPreventive maintenanceFabricationElectrical and mechanical skillsWhy Work Here?We offer comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. Enjoy the benefits of a 401K plan with up to a 6% match, eligible after 60 days of employment. We provide a generous paid vacation starting with 10 days, increasing by one additional day per year up to 25 days. Additional benefits include prorated PTO in the first year, 3 days per year plus 2 floating days, and 8 paid holidays.Work EnvironmentWe have openings for both 2nd shift (3:15pm - 1:15am Monday - Friday) and 1st shift (5:00am - 3:30pm Monday - Friday, with potential Saturdays). The facility is well-lit with plenty of character, featuring several windows in a building constructed in 1906. Temperatures may vary with the seasons, but fans are provided in the summer along with cold drinks and frozen treats.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $19.00 - $22.00/hr.•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 TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Rockford,IL.Application DeadlineThis position will be accepting applications until Nov 29, 2024.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.