About this role
Mechanical Assembler – 1st Shift
Location: Ashland, VA
Job Type: Contract-to-Hire
Pay: Up to $24.00/hr (Depending on Experience)
Schedule: 1st Shift, Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM–4:30 PM
Position Overview
We are seeking a Mechanical Assembler to join our team in Foley, AL. This position is responsible for assembling mechanical components for overhead cranes and hoists and assisting the Sub-Assembly and Assembly Departments with mechanical assembly.
Responsibilities:
- Assemble mechanical components for overhead cranes and hoists
- Assemble components such as bearings and couplings on shafts
- Use basic hand tools to fabricate, assemble, and install components
- Read and interpret shop drawings
- Operate overhead cranes and forklifts
- Apply basic mechanical knowledge to assembly tasks
- Work safely in a heavy industrial environment
- Maintain reliable attendance and arrive to work on time each day
- Work 10-hour shifts and Saturdays as required
- Safely lift and handle materials weighing up to 50 lbs.
Qualifications
- Basic mechanical knowledge and hands-on assembly experience
- Ability to read and understand shop drawings
- Ability to safely operate overhead cranes and forklifts
- Comfortable working in a heavy industrial environment
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Dependable attendance and punctuality