Back to Jobs

Job Description

Overview

SMS group is an industrial equipment manufacturer for the steel industry, focused on designing, building, and servicing equipment globally. They are seeking a Mechanical Assembler who values safety and teamwork.

Responsibilities

  • Assemble and disassemble various components.
  • Document daily activities.
  • Perform cleaning, grinding, painting, and related tasks to buildings, equipment, components, and subassemblies.
  • Clean up and remove trash, coolant, oil, scrap, and chips.
  • Complete Maintenance Request Forms for items in the work area needing repair.
  • Maintain a safe and clean working environment.
  • Report any unsafe acts or areas to management.

Requirements

  • Good mechanical skills.
  • Good working knowledge of mechanical tools.
  • Basic shop math knowledge.
  • Ability to interpret blueprints.
  • Self-motivation to identify and solve flow issues.
  • Ability to learn and understand critical processes and operations.

Benefits

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

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
PTO
401k
Apply for This Position

How this job compares in Gary, IN

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Indiana currently run a median of $27/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $25–$29/hr across 18 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Gary, IN

Gary, IN currently has 5 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 5 employers. 2 of them were added in the last week. Across Indiana as a whole we're tracking 64 other active welding openings from 50 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in Gary, or widen the search to Indiana.

SMS group currently has 1 other opening live in Indiana, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Indiana at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Core & Main (3), Wabash (3), and Contract Industrial Tooling (C-I-T) (3). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Similar openings near Gary, IN

Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Assembler Mechanical figures were last recalculated when this page was built.