**Job Title: Mechanical Assembler** **Job Description** We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Assembler with at least one year of experience in mechanical assembly within an electronic or mechanical manufacturing environment. This role is a 6-month contract-to-hire position, requiring full-time commitment on the first shift, Monday through Friday, from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Candidates must be able to pass a drug test. **Responsibilities** + Read and understand assembly drawings. + Assemble and build mail automation equipment. + Use both hand and power tools to assemble equipment. + Work independently and collaboratively within a team, depending on the project. **Essential Skills** + Ability to read assembly drawings. + Recognize mechanical parts such as pulleys, bearings, springs, and gears. + Identify hardware including screws, bolts, nuts, washers, and snap rings. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Previous experience using both hand and power tools is strongly preferred. + Dependability, organization, mechanical skills, and detail orientation are crucial. **Why Work Here?** You will be working in a climate-controlled environment that offers career growth opportunities. The company has a strong team environment and prioritizes personality and desire for growth. With recent expansion and new contracts, there is potential for permanent employment for strong candidates. **Work Environment** The position is based in a manufacturing environment with air conditioning. Employees work within a collaborative and supportive team, and there is potential for overtime, including weekends, as required by production needs. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Plano, Texas. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $16.00 - $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 Plano,TX. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Aug 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.