Location: Union City,CA, USA
Job Title: Mechanical AssemblerJob DescriptionWe manufacture and supply braking systems, passenger doors, and climate-control equipment for Mass Transit companies. As an assembler, you will start by assisting mainly in the assembly and repairs of brake systems. Upon completion of your assignment, you will have the opportunity to be trained and certified to work on HVAC systems.ResponsibilitiesDisassemble equipment and clean as needed.Perform initial evaluation and inspection of equipment as assigned. Provide feedback on required parts and labor for repair.Document evaluation findings and generate a Technician Evaluation Report.Route wires and install crimp terminations and/or connectors.Test and record results for subassemblies and assemblies.Perform component level and some system level testing as instructed.Interpret readings of gauges, indicators, and dials.Assist in testing equipment and recording test results.Perform scheduled and unscheduled preventative maintenance and calibration on equipment as instructed.Maintain a safe, clean, and healthy environment and ensure compliance with company policies.Comply with quality, product safety, and HSE rules, guidelines, and regulations.Maintain and safeguard business records.Troubleshoot pneumatic, mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical problems.Essential SkillsExperience using hand and power tools.Mechanical and electrical aptitude.Ability to read and follow diagrams and written instructions to perform assemblies and repairs.3+ years of relevant experience in using hand/power tools to perform assemblies/repairs.3+ years of experience in troubleshooting.3+ years of experience reading and interpreting blueprints/diagrams and written instructions to perform builds and break down/rebuild components.Additional Skills & QualificationsMechanical aptitude: equipment maintenance, mechanical inspection tools, and tooling.Time management to ensure equipment is ready for scheduled repair or overhaul.Problem-solving and decision-making guided by policy, routine, and procedures.Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel & Word for data entry and report writing.Why Work Here?We offer competitive health benefits, including Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision, and Virtual visits. Enjoy company-paid basic life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance, short-term disability coverage, and other supplemental coverages. Take advantage of identity theft and legal protection benefits, flexible spending accounts, generous 401(k) plan, tuition reimbursement, and free corporate passes to local attractions. Benefit from a free gym membership, additional discounts on various services, generous paid time off, volunteer time off, and 12 company-paid holidays. Participate in monthly employee welfare events and corporate outreach activities.Work EnvironmentThe work environment involves sitting, standing, walking, crouching, kneeling, pushing/pulling, and lifting/carrying up to 50 lbs. The position is based in a shop environment with a shift from 5:00 am to 3:30 pm, Monday to Thursday, with additional hours on Friday when available.Job Type & LocationThis is a position based out of Union City, California.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.