Mechanical Assembler

Our client, a top Fortune Company is looking to hire a Mechanical Assembler in Seattle, WA, Fully onsite

Pay Rate Range:  $30/h - $35/h on W2, depending on experience

Contract - 11 months with possible extension/ conversion

Team seeks an Assembler to perform mechanical assembly operations on manufactured components. You will assemble parts produced through 3D printing, CNC machining, welding, and sheet metal fabrication into finished products according to engineering drawings and work instructions. This role requires strong attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work with hand tools and assembly equipment.

Daily Schedule : Start as day shift, possible to move to night shift.

Key Responsibilities

Assembly Operations

• Assemble manufactured components into finished products following engineering drawings, work instructions, and assembly procedures
• Perform mechanical assembly including fastening, bonding, fitting, and alignment of parts
• Use hand tools, power tools, and assembly fixtures safely and effectively
• Install hardware including screws, bolts, nuts, washers, rivets, and other fasteners
• Apply adhesives, sealants, and thread-locking compounds as specified
• Perform sub-assembly and final assembly operations

Quality and Inspection

• Verify part fit and alignment during assembly process
• Perform visual inspections to ensure quality standards are met
• Identify and report defects or quality issues to manufacturing managers and quality engineers
• Conduct functional tests on assembled products as required
• Maintain accurate assembly records and documentation
• Follow first article inspection procedures for new assemblies

Material Handling and Organization

• Retrieve components and materials from inventory for assembly operations
• Maintain organized work area and enforce 5S standards
• Handle manufactured components carefully to prevent damage
• Return unused materials and components to proper storage locations
• Assist with inventory cycle counts as needed

Safety and Compliance

• Follow all safety protocols and procedures
• Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Maintain clean and safe work environment
• Report safety hazards or concerns immediately
• Support ISO 9001 compliance through proper documentation

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Coordinate with manufacturing teams on component readiness and assembly priorities
• Communicate with quality engineers on assembly issues or improvements
• Support shipping team with packaging and preparation of assembled products
• Provide feedback to Application Engineers on design for assembly improvements

Required Qualifications

• 1+ years of mechanical assembly experience or equivalent technical training
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and assembly instructions
• Proficiency with hand tools and power tools
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds
• Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination
• Basic computer skills for documentation

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years of assembly experience in a manufacturing environment
• Technical certification or vocational training in mechanical assembly
• Experience with precision assembly and tight tolerance work
• Familiarity with GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing)
• Experience with torque wrenches and precision measurement tools
• Knowledge of adhesive bonding and fastening techniques
• Experience in contract manufacturing or high-mix production environments
• Forklift certification

Success Profile

• High attention to detail with commitment to quality
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
• Safety-focused with adherence to protocols and procedures
• Reliable and punctual with strong work ethic
• Team player with collaborative mindset
• Adaptable with ability to handle changing priorities
• Self-starter with ability to work independently
• Quality-focused with pride in workmanship
• Insists high standards, ownership

Experience

1+ years of mechanical assembly experience or equivalent technical training

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