Mechanical Assembler 1st Shift Weekday Req 6110

Job Title: Mechanical Assembler 1st Shift WeekdaysJob Description This role focuses on assembling large cooling units and related mechanical components in a clean, temperature-controlled manufacturing environment. You will use hand and power tools to build and pipe metal and copper tubing, perform basic mechanical assembly, and ensure products meet customer specifications. The position offers hands-on training, steady weekday hours, and the opportunity to grow within a large, expanding facility. Responsibilities • Build and assemble large cooling units according to customer specifications and visual aids. • Perform metal framing, copper tubing work, piping, drilling holes, and metal tubing assembly as required. • Utilize hand and power tools safely and effectively to complete standardized and repetitive assembly operations. • Manually assemble inserted components per visual aids, verifying specifications before and after assembly. • Inspect parts and assemblies to ensure work was performed correctly, using visual inspection techniques. • Apply basic mechanical aptitude to troubleshoot simple issues during assembly and coordinate with teammates when tasks require multiple team members. • Follow written and verbal directions from leads, diagrams, schematics, and standardized procedures. • Utilize manual and automated lifting devices and perform heavy lifting, including team lifts, while adhering to product safety specifications. • Coordinate tasks with other manufacturing staff to fulfill customer requirements, including box build and/or coating activities. • Organize and maintain spare parts inventory and order spare parts as needed to fulfill customer orders. • Keep up to date on spare parts inventory locations to ensure efficient order fulfillment. • Assist with maintaining area organization and 5S attributes to support a clean and efficient work environment. • Participate in cross-functional meetings, provide information on issues, and help drive corrective actions. • Perform preventive maintenance on assigned equipment and tools as directed. • Work under direct, close supervision, following routine, standardized procedures and escalating complex issues when needed. • Respond effectively to conflicting deadlines, changing priorities, and continuous interruptions while maintaining quality standards. • Work overtime as required to meet production and customer demands. • Label finished units and components accurately in accordance with production and quality requirements. Essential Skills • Previous assembly experience in a manufacturing environment. • Ability to follow written and verbal directions from leads, diagrams, and visual aids. • Comfort working with hand tools and power tools in a production setting. • Basic mechanical aptitude for assembly and troubleshooting. • Ability to read and write to understand work instructions and diagrams. • Capability to perform visual inspection to verify correct assembly and product quality. • Ability to perform heavy lifting, including team lifts, and use manual lifting devices safely. • Willingness and ability to work MondayThursday from 5:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., with overtime as required. • Ability to work under direct supervision and follow standardized procedures consistently. Additional Skills & Qualifications • Experience with mechanical assembly, production, and assembly line work. • Familiarity with blueprints and ability to read basic schematics is strongly preferred. • Electrical knowledge and experience with basic electrical troubleshooting are a plus. • Experience with tubing work, including copper and metal tubing, and related repair activities. • Experience organizing spare parts inventories and supporting 5S or similar workplace organization programs. • Comfort working in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities and multiple deadlines. Why Work Here? Employees enjoy strong growth opportunities within an expanding manufacturing operation, supported by comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) plan with a company match. The organization is known for genuinely taking care of its people, providing a clean, well-equipped break room, ride share options, and biweekly pay upon permanent hire. Team members benefit from a culture that values development, safety, and long-term career progression in a large, modern facility. Work Environment The role is based in an extremely clean, temperature-controlled manufacturing site with potential expansion into a multi-million square foot campus. Work is performed on a weekday 1st shift schedule, Monday through Thursday from 5:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., with overtime as needed. The environment includes the use of hand and power tools, manual and automated lifting devices, and mechanical assembly equipment. A break room is available for employees, and ride share options support commuting. Steel toe shoes are required as part of the dress code, and no additional certifications are needed to work in this environment. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Memphis, TN. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $22.00/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 Memphis,TN. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Oct 22, 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.