**Job Title: Mechanical Assembler** **Job Description** Mechanical assemblers will be responsible for upfitting, making custom build trucks, and repairing hydraulics, electrical wiring, custom-built rear ends, and custom-built beds for trucks. These trucks will be used on train tracks, necessitating a high level of mechanical expertise. Most custom builds and assemblies will be done by interpreting blueprints and schematics. **Responsibilities** + Upfitting and customizing trucks. + Repairing hydraulics and electrical wiring. + Building and assembling custom rear ends and beds for trucks. + Interpreting and working from blueprints and schematics. + Utilizing hand and power tools for assembly tasks. **Essential Skills** + Mechanical aptitude. + Experience with engine repair and diesel engine repair. + Proficiency in mechanical assembly and general labor. + Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics. + Knowledge of electrical and hydraulic systems. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Experience in stripping wires and installing pumps. + Experience in mechanics and diesel mechanics. + Familiarity with hand and power tools. + Experience in electrical assembly. **Why Work Here?** This is truly a career and not just a job. The company values growth in the industry and offers a unique skillset. Tenured employees earn competitive wages, providing a stable and rewarding career path. **Work Environment** Work in a garage-type setting similar to a local Jiffy Lube or mechanic shop but with larger vehicles such as semi-tractors and Ford F-550s. The work schedule is Monday to Friday, from 7 am to 3:30 pm. During the ramp season in Q2, some overtime might be required. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract position based out of New Century, Kansas. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $26.00/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 New Century,KS. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Mar 14, 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.