Job Title: Mechanical Assembler

Job Description

Join a leading global manufacturer in the aerospace industry specialized in the production of aviation equipment. We are seeking skilled Mechanical Assemblers to become a part of our dynamic and growing team.

Responsibilities

• Assemble pre-formed sheet metal components using equipment such as drills, wrenches, and other hand/power tools.
• Read and interpret drawings and sketches to ensure accurate assembly.
• Maintain a daily time log of work completed on manufacturing and production travelers.
• Perform other assigned duties as needed to support production goals.

Essential Skills

• Proven assembly or true production experience, preferably with at least one year in a similar role.
• Mechanical aptitude, with experience in automotive or related fields.
• Proficiency in using hand and power tools.
• Ability to take accurate measurements using a tape measure.
• Physical capability to lift 50 lbs. on a daily basis.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced production environment.
• Mechanical assembly skills, particularly in aviation or automotive sectors.

Why Work Here?

Enjoy the stability of working in a company that balances both military and commercial projects, ensuring year-round stability. Once permanent, benefit from 15 days of PTO and special allowances such as vouchers for shoes, safety glasses, and a uniform. Be part of a team that supports well-known companies and has a reputation for engineering excellence and innovation. There's a tremendous opportunity for career growth in a company with 60 years of industry leadership.

Work Environment

Work in a large, bustling production setting with over 170 colleagues on the first shift and around 20 on the second. The environment is fast-paced and can get chaotic, so adaptability is key. The schedule is Monday through Friday, with shifts running from 6:30 am to 3:00 pm for the first shift and 3:00 pm to 11:30 pm for the second shift. Overtime is highly preferred during busy periods, including weekends. Dress code is casual with jeans and shirts acceptable, and you'll receive a uniform after your first month. Steel-toed boots are required, and all necessary tools will be provided.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Windsor, Connecticut.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $23.00/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 Windsor,CT.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 17, 2025.

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.