Mechanical Assembler

Mechanical Assembler

Location: Saratoga Springs, NY
Pay Rate: $24 - $27/hour
Schedule: Full-Time | Monday–Friday | 6:00am–2:30pm | Overtime Required

4-5 month temp assignment (opportunity for direct hire after temp period)

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled and versatile Mechanical Assembler to join our client's manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience assembling mechanical systems.

This role requires strong attention to detail, the ability to read technical documentation, and a commitment to safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble machine components and complete machine systems for sales orders and inventory builds

• Perform mechanical and pneumatic assembly including:

  • Installation of motors, gearboxes, bearings, shafts, drive belts

  • Installation of blast guns, hoses, ducting, pneumatic cylinders, air lines, valves, regulators, and fittings

  • Installation of robotic systems using shims and dial indicators to achieve precision alignment

• Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, BOMs, floor plans, and assembly documentation

• Utilize hand and power tools including drills, grinders, saws, calipers, dial indicators, and shop equipment

• Perform in-process inspections and complete required documentation

• Identify and report non-conformities to the Shop Foreman or Plant Manager

• Develop and document standardized work instructions when needed

• Maintain organized parts carts and manage returned items

• Perform daily and weekly cleanup of designated work areas

  
  

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required

• Minimum 2 years of experience in mechanical assembly and/or industrial painting in a manufacturing environment

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documentation

• Pneumatic and machinery assembly experience preferred

• Industrial or automotive painting experience preferred

• Ability to pass a respirator fit test

• Basic reading, writing, and arithmetic skills

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

• Strong attention to detail and ability to work with minimal supervision

Safety & Work Environment Requirements

• Must wear required PPE including safety glasses, steel-toe shoes, gloves, and respirators (when painting)

• Maintain a clean, organized, and professional work area

• Cross-training in other manufacturing departments required as needed

• Overtime required based on production demands

Why Join Us?

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on mechanical work and takes pride in delivering high-quality finishes. If you are detail-oriented, mechanically inclined, and thrive in a production environment, we encourage you to apply for this long-term opportunity in manufacturing.

Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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