**Job Title:** **Mechanical Assembler** **Location:** Ocala, FL (34475) **Shift:** 7am - 4:30pm (M-F) **Pay:** $16 **-** $17/hr **Contract-to-hire** **About the Role:** We are seeking a mechanically inclined and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Mechanical Assembler. In this hands-on role, you’ll be responsible for building and assembling large pumps used in firetrucks using blueprints, schematics, and a variety of tools and equipment. This is a great opportunity for someone with a strong mechanical aptitude looking to grow in a dynamic manufacturing environment. **Key Responsibilities:** + Assemble and install components using blueprints, schematics, and standard mechanical practices. + Perform basic fitting, wiring, and mechanical assembly of sub-assemblies and finished products. + Use hand tools, power tools, presses, cranes, hoists, and other equipment to complete tasks. + Inspect and test components using measuring instruments and test fixtures. + Document defective products and maintain accurate logs and records. + Report supply needs and ensure inventory levels are maintained. + Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment. + Transport products and equipment to designated work areas. + Detect and correct errors, make repairs and adjustments to pass inspection. + Clean and perform minor repairs on assembly equipment. **Required Skills:** + Hand tools and power tools + Blueprint and schematic reading + Mechanical assembly and installation + Pneumatics + Measuring instruments (e.g., measuring tape, torque tools) + Cranes, hoists, presses **Qualifications:** + Strong mechanical aptitude + Ability to work independently and follow detailed instructions + Attention to detail and quality control + Ability to lift and move heavy components + Excellent documentation and communication skills **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $17.00/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 Ocala,FL. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Aug 15, 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.