Assembler

Job Title: Mechanical AssemblerJob DescriptionWe are looking for a Mechanical Assembler to join our team. You will produce highly engineered, custom-built mobile material handling machinery for rail-related markets. Using mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic assembly techniques, you will also perform welding, electrical wiring, and hitching on overhead cranes and jibs. The role involves reading and following standard work instructions, BOMs, blueprints, and other diagrams to build and assemble parts and equipment accurately and timely. You will handle material, tools, and equipment manually or with jib cranes, connect hydraulic/pneumatic hosing, maintain high quality standards, and ensure consistent productivity. Additional tasks include spray painting parts, welding, preparing machinery for shipping, and rebuilding machinery.Hard Skills

Mechanical assembly

Hydraulic and pneumatic assembly

Welding

Electrical wiring

Reading blueprints/schematics

Wire harness assembly

Using hand and power tools

Soft Skills

Attention to detail

Ability to follow instructions

Teamwork

Technical inclination

Productivity

Job TypeThis is a permanent position.Work SiteThis is a fully on-site position in Kansas City, Missouri.Work EnvironmentSmall manufacturing shop, working hours are 6 AM - 4:30 PM from Monday to Thursday with up to 10 hours of overtime. Steel-toed boots, jeans, and a t-shirt are required. Glasses and ear plugs are provided.About Aerotek:We know that a company's success starts with its employees. We also know that an individual's success starts with the right career opportunity. As a Best of Staffing® Client and Talent leader, Aerotek's people-focused approach yields competitive advantage for our clients and rewarding careers for our contract employees. Since 1983, Aerotek has grown to become a leader in recruiting and staffing services. With more than 250 non-franchised offices, Aerotek's 8,000 internal employees serve more than 300,000 contract employees and 18,000 clients every year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in talent solutions. Learn more at Aerotek.com.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.