2nd Shift Mechanical Assembler
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Job Description
The Assembler supports the manufacturing and assembly of industrial power systems by wiring power systems and assembling electrical components according to engineering specifications. This role requires reading and interpreting schematics and engineering drawings, using a variety of hand and power tools, and working on large units that can reach up to eight feet in height in a non-climate-controlled production environment.
Shifts:
1st Shift: Monday - Friday | 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM
2nd Shift: Monday - Thursday | 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM (will train on 1st shift)
Pay:
$17 - $19/hr (DOE and shift)
If interested with relevant experience please text Jay with Aerotek Aviation and have an updated resume. Text Jay @ 850 208 6567
Responsibilities
Assemble industrial power systems and related electrical components according to schematics, blueprints, and engineering drawings.
Read and interpret wiring diagrams, blueprints, process sheets, and schematic drawings to perform accurate assembly and wiring tasks.
Wire electrical components and power systems following established procedures and safety standards.
Use hand and power tools such as power drills, wire crimpers, wire strippers, screwdrivers, hammers, and tape measures to complete assembly work.
Measure and cut materials accurately using a tape measure and other basic measuring tools.
Work at ground level and on ladders to assemble units that may reach up to eight feet in height.
Maintain a clean and organized work area and follow all safety guidelines on the production floor.
Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production goals and quality standards.
Adapt to various assembly tasks as needed, including mechanical and electrical work, to support overall production requirements.
Essential Skills
Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams, blueprints, process sheets, and schematic drawings.
Proficiency in wiring electrical components and power systems.
Experience using hand and power tools, including drills, wire crimpers, wire strippers, screwdrivers, hammers, and tape measures.
Ability to accurately read and use a tape measure.
High school diploma or GED.
Capability to stand for the entire shift and work on ladders when required.
Comfort working in a non-climate-controlled manufacturing environment.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience in manufacturing is a plus.
Experience in construction, handyman work, HVAC, automotive, or similar hands-on industries is beneficial.
Exposure to wiring, soldering, electrical assembly, maintenance, installation, or other electrical work is an advantage.
Experience reading blueprints, schematics, or wiring diagrams in previous roles is preferred.
Interest in learning additional skills such as mechanical assembly, welding, CNC machinery, electrical testing, and paint line operations.
Why Work Here?
This opportunity offers a contract-to-hire path with a clear progression to permanent employment that includes a pay raise, profit sharing, benefits, paid time off, paid holidays, and a 401(k) plan. Profit sharing bonuses are paid quarterly and typically add approximately one extra dollar per hour. Benefits begin immediately upon conversion to permanent status and are fully covered by the employer. The organization is expanding into a new facility and increasing its workforce significantly, creating strong potential for advancement into team lead roles and cross-training across multiple departments such as wiring, mechanical, welding, CNC machinery, electrical testing, and paint operations. Employees gain exposure to a wide range of technical skills and long-term growth opportunities in a stable and growing production environment.
Work Environment
The role is based in a large, open-bay production facility with multiple work stations and bays. The production floor is not climate controlled, although industrial-sized ceiling fans help keep air circulating. The environment includes forklifts and various manufacturing machinery, and employees use safety shoes, safety glasses, and ear plugs as needed. The position requires standing for the entire shift and occasionally working on ladders to assemble tall units. The standard shift runs from 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, with additional hours from 6:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Saturdays.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Jacksonville, FL.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $19.00/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 Jacksonville,FL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 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.