Assembler III

Job Title: AssemblerJob DescriptionWe are seeking a skilled Mechanical Assembler to join our team. This role involves the assembly of large diesel and natural gas engines, utilizing a variety of hand and power tools, gauges and measuring devices, specialized torque equipment, electrical testing equipment, fork trucks, and lifting devices/cranes. The successful candidate will be manipulating engine components during the assembly process and learning the technical aspects of engine assembly, including troubleshooting and repair of in-process engines.Responsibilities also include supporting the safety, quality, and production goals of the area, utilizing computer skills for various applications, and reading and interpreting standard work in computer programs, engineering prints, and factory paperwork.Hard Skills

Proficiency with hand and power tools

Ability to read and interpret engineering prints and factory paperwork

Strong attention to detail as not all engines and transmissions are the same; they are customized based on the customer's needs

Soft Skills

Strong technical learning abilities

Commitment to safety and quality standards

Effective communication and teamwork skills

Job TypeThis is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 3 Month(s).Work SiteThis is a fully on-site position in Lafayette, Indiana.Work EnvironmentOur manufacturing environment is split between an assembly side and a machine shop, with temperature control throughout. We maintain a relaxed dress code and prioritize a clean facility. Safety is our highest priority, and PPE is non-negotiable, including steel or composite toe shoes, earplugs, and protective glasses, which are provided. The facility operates on three shifts: 1st Shift: 6:30AM-2:30PM, 2nd Shift: 2:30PM-10:30PM, and 3rd Shift: 10:30PM-6:30AM.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.