Mechanic / Automotive Technician

Mechanical Assembler Job Description Join our dynamic team as a Mechanical Assembler, where you'll contribute to the production of cutting-edge train connection systems at our main sales and operations facility in Charlotte, NC, US. We are a global leader in train connection systems, offering a wide range of products, including couplers, gangways, hatches, and dampers, with a strong focus on safety and reliability. Responsibilities Always work safely and report any health and safety risks at the workplace. Perform electro-mechanical assembly according to specified requirements. Conduct pre-delivery tests and document results post-approval. Document products in the ITC-list following the requirements. Report time accurately in the ERP system or similar platforms. Support colleagues and collaborate across functions as needed. Maintain a clean working area following 5S principles and perform essential equipment overhauls. Participate in improvement groups and initiate process enhancements. Clean, disassemble, repair, and overhaul TCS products according to customer orders. Document repair and overhaul procedures as implemented. Assist in receiving, shipping, inspection, and picking when required. Essential Skills Proficiency in using mechanical tools such as wrenches, impact guns, mics, and calipers. Ability to read and interpret complex technical drawings and blueprints. 3+ years of experience in mechanical assembly or production preferred. Strong problem-solving skills and critical thinking abilities. Good organizational skills and attention to detail. Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively. Additional Skills & Qualifications Forklift experience preferred. Experience with hand tools like drills, table saws, and pneumatic nail guns. Overhead crane experience is a plus. Reliable transportation and legible handwriting. Why Work Here? We offer recognition for merit and success, alongside a comprehensive benefits package that includes a health reimbursement account. Our commitment to employee growth is reflected in our structured onboarding process and opportunities for salary reviews. Enjoy a supportive work environment with holiday pay and flexible shifts. Work Environment The role requires prolonged periods of standing and performing repetitive tasks. You must have the manual dexterity to assemble products or machines, excellent hand-eye coordination, and the ability to differentiate between colored wires and electronic components. Safety is a priority, requiring the use of gloves and ear protection. Work hours are typically from 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM or 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, with a 30-minute lunch break. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Charlotte, North Carolina. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $23.00/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 Charlotte,NC. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jul 31, 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.