Aerotek

Overview

The Mechanical Assembly Technician role is a hybrid position that involves hands-on assembly of custom conveyor systems along with administrative and customer support tasks. This position is ideal for a versatile, detail-oriented individual who can work independently within a small, growing team.

Responsibilities

• Assemble custom conveyors based on blueprints and drawings.
• Use hand tools and power tools to perform mechanical assembly tasks safely and accurately.
• Test conveyors and individual parts to ensure proper fit, function, and quality before shipment.
• Pack, tag, and book finished products into the system and prepare them for shipment.
• Pack and ship individual parts and components as required.
• Perform inventory tasks and stock control when not actively building conveyors.
• Assist customers by answering questions, providing information, and supporting their orders.
• Update system records accurately to reflect orders, inventory, and shipment details.
• Prepare quotes for conveyors and parts and process customer orders through the system.
• Operate workshop equipment such as metal shears, grinders, and saws safely and efficiently.
• Operate a forklift for material handling, following training and safety guidelines.
• Adapt to a variety of duties and support both workshop and office functions as needed.
• Work occasional overtime to meet project or shipment deadlines when required.

Requirements

• Ability to perform mechanical tasks and mechanical assembly work.
• Experience using hand tools and power tools for mechanical assembly.
• Ability to follow and interpret blueprints, drawings, and schematics.
• Basic troubleshooting skills for mechanical and assembly-related issues.
• Familiarity with metalworking tools such as metal shears, grinders, and saws, or willingness to learn.
• Ability to perform wiring tasks associated with conveyor assembly as needed.
• Forklift operation experience or willingness to obtain training and certification.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office for basic administrative and documentation tasks.
• Ability to work independently and manage both workshop and back-office responsibilities.
• Comfort working in a small manufacturing facility and collaborating closely with a small team.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k
• PTO

Additional Information

• This is a Contract position based out of Charlotte, NC.
• The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/hr.
• The position is fully onsite.