Assembly Mechanic

Job Summary:

Hunter is seeking a skilled Assembly Mechanic with strong experience in machine building to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience assembling complex machinery, including working with hydraulic and pneumatic systems, reading mechanical drawings, and fitting weldments. This position plays a key role in building high-quality foundry equipment

Key Responsibilities:

• Assemble mechanical machinery and systems from blueprints, schematics, and engineering drawings.
• Install and connect hydraulic and pneumatic components such as valves, cylinders, hoses, and fittings.
• Fit, align, and secure weldment components as part of machine structure.
• Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical and fluid power issues during assembly.
• Use a variety of hand and power tools, cranes, hoists, and measuring devices.
• Collaborate with engineers and other team members to refine designs and improve assembly processes.
• Maintain clean and organized workstations and follow safety protocols.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent (technical training or certification a plus)
• 3 years of experience in machine building or industrial equipment assembly
• Solid understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical and fluid schematics
• Experience working with fabricated weldments and structural assemblies
• Proficiency with hand and power tools, torque wrenches, and gauges
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently or as part of a team
• Welding or fabrication skills are a plus but not required

Preferred Attributes:

• Forklift or crane operation certification
• Strong problem-solving skills and mechanical intuition
• Experience in a job shop or custom equipment environment