Mechanical Assembler

Industrial Assembler - Panel Department

We are seeking a dedicated Industrial Assembler to join our Panel Department. You will work in a clean shop environment, dedicating 50+ hours a week starting at 5 AM. Your role will involve learning the assembly and build process across various departments from start to finish. A strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to read a tape measure are crucial for performing basic jobs. Your skill set and experience will determine your initial department placement.

Key Responsibilities :

Utilize your trade to fabricate and build assemblies

Disassemble, clean, repair, and reassemble furnaces and coils

Remove cement from coils using chisels and hammers

Use hand and power tools to disassemble units (nuts, bolts, supports)

Assemble coils : attach supports, sandblast, apply epoxy / adhesive insulation, and wrap with mesh

Perform physically demanding tasks while standing for full shifts

Learn and apply brazing and soldering techniques as needed

Required Skills :

Strong mechanical aptitude

Ability to perform repetitive, labor-intensive tasks

Comfortable standing for extended periods

Eagerness to learn and train on the job

Basic math skills, including working with fractions

Experience with power tools, saws, hand tools, and screw guns

Preferred Qualifications :

Experience in automotive, HVAC, carpentry, industrial painting, sandblasting, powder coating, panel building, wire assembly, fabrication, plumbing, or pipefitting

Experience with brazing, soldering, TIG welding, or metal fabrication

Prior experience in a shop or heavy industrial manufacturing setting

Why Join Us?

Paid vacation and holiday pay

Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance

Life insurance and 401(k) with company match

Profit-sharing and production bonuses

Tuition reimbursement for employees and immediate family

Opportunities for advancement in a temperature-controlled facility

Work Environment :

Join a team of 200+ employees in a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility. Dress code includes work boots, jeans or work pants, and company-provided shirts. Our company operates globally, delivering consistent, high-quality products across 10 brands with localized support and engineering.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including paid vacation, holiday pay, health and vision benefits, and dental coverage. Employees benefit from a life insurance policy, a 401K plan, and a company-sponsored profit-sharing plan. Our temperature-controlled environment ensures comfort, and we offer 75% tuition reimbursement for employees and their immediate families. The potential for production bonuses and profit sharing, which could equate to $8-15K per year, makes this an attractive opportunity.

Work Environment :

You will work from 5 : 00 AM to 3 : 30 PM, Monday through Friday, in a state-of-the-art, fast-paced manufacturing facility with roughly 200 employees. The dress code requires work boots and appropriate work attire, with work shirts provided after a few weeks. Our global reach and structured organization ensure localized manufacturing, engineering, service, and support across the world.

Job Type & Location :

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Burlington, NJ.

Pay and Benefits :

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $28.00 / hr. 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 Burlington, NJ.

Application Deadline :

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 14, 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 meet 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.