Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Mechanical Assembler

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and highly mechanical Custom Truck Build Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing hydraulic systems, welding on steel and aluminum, and reading electrical schematics to build and repair custom trucks designed for train track operations. This role requires a strong ability to interpret blueprints and schematics to ensure precise and high-quality custom builds and assemblies.

Responsibilities

• Install hydraulic systems on custom-built trucks.
• Perform welding on steel and aluminum components.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics to complete wiring tasks.
• Assemble and repair custom-built rear ends and beds for trucks.
• Ensure all custom builds meet the required specifications and quality standards.
• Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently and effectively.

Essential Skills

• Proven experience in installing hydraulic systems and welding on steel and aluminum.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics and blueprints.
• Must own a majority of the following tools: sockets, universal joints, toolbox or roller cart, test/work light, 1/2 inch air impact (or battery powered) wrench, 3/8 inch air impact (or battery powered) wrench, screwdrivers.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a commitment to safety.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in a specialty shop is preferred.
• Being a student of the game will be important.
• Welding experience or fabricating is preferred.
• Proficiency in hand and power tools, electrical assembly.
• Mechanics, diesel mechanics, engine repair, stripping of wires, installing pumps, assemblers.

Why Work Here?

This is truly a career and not just a job, offering significant growth opportunities in a unique industry. We value employees who want to develop their skills and grow within the industry.

Work Environment

Work in a garage-type setting similar to a local mechanic shop but with large semi-tractors and Ford F-550s. The standard work schedule is Monday to Friday, 7am to 3:30pm, with potential for occasional overtime. Ramp season occurs in Q2, requiring additional hours.

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 Jun 27, 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.

Company Description

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 meet 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 in solving 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.

Company Description

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 meet 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 in solving 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.

Job Tags

Weekly pay, Contract work, Temporary work, Local area, Monday to Friday,

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