About this opportunity
Aerotek lists this Production Worker opportunity in thorofare, New Jersey. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Mechanical AssemblerThis role focuses on assembling precision measurement equipment, weights, balances, and calibration instruments using hand and power tools in a production and manufacturing environment. You will work with small parts, follow detailed instructions, and help ensure that each product meets strict quality and performance standards.ResponsibilitiesAssemble components into finished weights, balances, and mechanical test equipment according to specifications and work instructions.Perform small parts assembly with careful attention to detail and proper use of hand and power tools.Inspect parts for defects before and after assembly to ensure products meet quality and safety standards.Test assembled products to verify they match exact factory rules and quality requirements.Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in accordance with company guidelines.Follow production schedules and manufacturing processes to meet output and quality targets.Use hand tools and power tools correctly and safely as part of daily assembly tasks.Essential SkillsExperience with mechanical assembly in a production or manufacturing environment.Ability to perform small parts assembly with precision and accuracy.Proficiency using hand tools and power tools safely and effectively.Strong attention to detail for inspecting parts before and after assembly.Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and factory rules for product testing and quality.Commitment to maintaining a clean and safe work area in line with company guidelines.Additional Skills & QualificationsExperience working with precision measurement equipment, weights, balances, or calibration instruments.Experience in manufacturing or production settings.Comfort working on repetitive tasks while maintaining consistent quality.Ability to learn and adapt to different shifts and training schedules.Why Work Here?Join a long-term, stable organization that offers consistent work and opportunities across both first and second shifts. You will be part of a reliable operation where quality craftsmanship is valued, training is provided, and your contribution supports the production of high-precision equipment.Work EnvironmentThis position is based in a manufacturing and production facility focused on precision measurement equipment and calibration instruments. Work is performed on 1st shift (MondayFriday, 7:00 a.m.3:30 p.m.) or 2nd shift (MondayFriday, 2:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.), with initial training on 1st shift for 12 weeks for those assigned to 2nd shift. The environment involves regular use of hand tools and power tools, handling small components, and working at assembly stations where cleanliness, organization, and safety are emphasized.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of West Deptford, NJ.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $17.00 - $17.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. 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 TypeThis is a fully onsite position in West Deptford,NJ.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Oct 2, 2026.
Worksite address
thorofare, NJ, 08086, US
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