Assembly Mechanic

Assembly Mechanic - 1st Shift

Join a global leader in technology as an Assembly Mechanic. This position involves performing scheduled and routine maintenance work, including preventative and predictive maintenance, diagnosing failures, and writing reports. You will assemble machines and rotating assemblies, ensuring all parts are restored to OEM condition.

Responsibilities

• Complete scheduled and routine maintenance work on machinery and equipment.
• Perform preventative and predictive maintenance to ensure optimal performance.
• Diagnose failures in rotating assemblies and write detailed reports.
• Reassemble machines and rotating assemblies after repairs.
• Read blueprints and drawings to measure bearing clearance and shaft diameters.
• Dismantle machines when necessary for maintenance or repair.
• Move and align machinery and equipment using hoists, dollies, rollers, and trucks.
• Utilize hoists, lift trucks, hand tools, and power tools efficiently.
• Operate cranes and forklifts.
• Use large bearing pullers, torches, and perform light TIG welding.
• Install new and existing machinery and equipment, potentially at mill sites.
• Troubleshoot equipment reliability issues to ensure continuous operation.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in reading blueprints and mechanical assembly.
• Experience in mechanical repairs and installation.
• Ability to perform welding tasks and use industrial equipment.
• Skill in machine alignment and repair.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Ability to operate cranes and forklifts.
• Experience with using hoists, lift trucks, hand tools, and power tools.
• Knowledge of using large bearing pullers and performing light TIG welding.

Why Work Here

Enjoy a flexible work-life balance with competitive compensation and benefits. Benefit from a generous 401K company match and tuition reimbursement.

Work Environment

The work schedule is typically Monday-Thursday or Tuesday-Friday. Candidates are placed based on company needs. The work involves using various machinery and tools in an industrial environment.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Appleton, Wisconsin.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $58240.00 - $72800.00/yr.

Medical coverage: PPO Plan and HDHP PlanDental coverage: "Base" DPPO "Buy-Up" DPPO401k Match - 5% for the first 3 years with more employer contributions after 3+ years of employmentVoluntary Accident InsuranceVoluntary Critical Illness InsuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramID Theft ProtectionPet InsuranceTuition ReimbursementHoliday, Bereavement, &Parental Leave Policies

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Appleton,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 29, 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.