Mechanical Assembler

Job Description

Job Description

Mechanical Assembler

Position Summary:

The Mechanical Assembler is responsible for assembling mechanical components and systems utilizing engineering blueprints, diagrams, and specifications. Working closely with other assemblers to connect components and construct large mechanical products.

Employment Type: Full Time - Hourly

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform assembly, fitting, filing, reaming, riveting, crimping, swaging, and adjusting operations
• Use a variety of light machine tools such as drill press, arbor press, air and hydraulic presses and simple die sets, riveting machine hand tools
• Trims and files parts to fit, and verifies fitting tolerances, using measuring instruments, such as gauges and calipers
• Uses micrometers, force gauges, calipers, torque wrenches, dial indicators, and other types of precision measuring tools and equipment
• Work with team members to layout, fabricate, assemble, and modify jet engine assembly or test articles, test stands, equipment, and support systems
• Operate a wide variety of tools to assemble a jet engine or operate support utilities to run the test article
• Work with team members in setting up the test stand, and preparing and mounting the test article per procedure
• Prepare test article for proper storage and transportation
• Work with team members and supervisor when necessary
• Perform other tasks as assigned.

  Qualifications:
  

  • Three years or more experience in mechanical assembly in a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience using wrenches, calipers, micrometers, air levels, drills, taps, hand grinder, torque wrench
  • Experience in operating crane, forklift, scissor lifts
  • Ability to read assembly and detailed mechanical drawings, fluid schemes, blueprints
  • Knowledge of mechanical, schematics, hydraulics and pneumatics
  • Ability to read assembly tolerance requirements and identify the correct tools to meet requirements
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Experience working in large machinery
  • Minimum of High school, GED, or equivalent only.
  • Vocational/trade school certificate preferred
  • Must be dependable and willing to work the hours scheduled including overtime and weekends.

    Location & Compensation:

    • Rockford, IL
    • Pay: $17.76-30.00
    • Benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life insurance, and a 401(k) match.
    • Join the team to work on groundbreaking projects known for its innovation.

      About Lean Synergy: Lean Synergy Staffing is a Veteran-owned & operated recruiting firm dedicated to aligning top-tier talent with high-impact roles across diverse industries. Our team, comprised of experienced military professionals and industry specialists, brings a mission-driven approach to workforce solutions. With a specialized focus on placing skilled change management professionals, we help organizations navigate transformation with precision. We are committed to supporting transitioning service members, veterans, military spouses and civilian professionals by providing access to meaningful, long-term career opportunities that drive success for government, public and private sector clients.