Mechanical Assembler
Aerotek, Tacoma, WA, United States
Mechanical Assembler
Join our team to perform mechanical assembly of heavy equipment such as bulldozers, combines, mini excavators, pavers, and tractors. Utilize hand tools, torque wrenches, and impact drills to ensure precise assembly and operation.
Responsibilities
Assemble and operate heavy equipment efficiently and accurately.
Operate forklifts for loading, unloading, or moving machinery within the work area.
Inspect, inventory, and identify machinery and pieces while walking the yard area.
Install buckets, couplers, and beacon lights on various equipment.
Perform cleaning tasks in cabs and execute other various duties.
Essential Skills
3-5 years proficiency using hand and power tools.
Basic mechanical skills are required.
Basic computer skills are necessary.
Physical ability to frequently lift and carry up to 50 pounds for distances of 50 feet, including overhead lifting.
Capability to climb and work at heights up to 15 feet.
Sufficient hand dexterity and strength to fasten, insert, and remove bolts, machine parts, and pins, and to operate electric and air-powered tools.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
High School diploma preferred.
Forklift experience preferred but not required.
Ability to work outside in various weather conditions.
Why Work Here?
Work in a supportive environment where you will have the opportunity to develop your skills with hands-on experience in assembling advanced heavy machinery. Enjoy a clean and organized warehouse setting that fosters collaboration and growth.
Work Environment
This role is based in a clean warehouse filled with advanced machinery including CAT and Case New Holland tractors. The work schedule is from 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM, with no overtime required. Initially, this is a temporary position lasting approximately 90 days, with potential for evaluation of future needs.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fife, WA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $29.00/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 Fife,WA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 11, 2026.
Join our team to perform mechanical assembly of heavy equipment such as bulldozers, combines, mini excavators, pavers, and tractors. Utilize hand tools, torque wrenches, and impact drills to ensure precise assembly and operation.
Responsibilities
Assemble and operate heavy equipment efficiently and accurately.
Operate forklifts for loading, unloading, or moving machinery within the work area.
Inspect, inventory, and identify machinery and pieces while walking the yard area.
Install buckets, couplers, and beacon lights on various equipment.
Perform cleaning tasks in cabs and execute other various duties.
Essential Skills
3-5 years proficiency using hand and power tools.
Basic mechanical skills are required.
Basic computer skills are necessary.
Physical ability to frequently lift and carry up to 50 pounds for distances of 50 feet, including overhead lifting.
Capability to climb and work at heights up to 15 feet.
Sufficient hand dexterity and strength to fasten, insert, and remove bolts, machine parts, and pins, and to operate electric and air-powered tools.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
High School diploma preferred.
Forklift experience preferred but not required.
Ability to work outside in various weather conditions.
Why Work Here?
Work in a supportive environment where you will have the opportunity to develop your skills with hands-on experience in assembling advanced heavy machinery. Enjoy a clean and organized warehouse setting that fosters collaboration and growth.
Work Environment
This role is based in a clean warehouse filled with advanced machinery including CAT and Case New Holland tractors. The work schedule is from 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM, with no overtime required. Initially, this is a temporary position lasting approximately 90 days, with potential for evaluation of future needs.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fife, WA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $29.00/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 Fife,WA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 11, 2026.