Assembler

Job Title: Assembler

Job Description

This role focuses on assembling shell and tube exchangers in an industrial manufacturing environment. You will use a variety of hand and power tools, follow blueprints and schematics, and work with mechanical components to build and support shell and tube vessel assemblies. The position requires strong mechanical aptitude, precise measuring skills, and the ability to work safely with industrial equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assemble shell and tube exchangers according to specifications, blueprints, and schematics.
• Use hand and power tools to perform the full assembly process, including fitting, fastening, and finishing tasks.
• Operate measuring tools such as tape measures and dial calipers to ensure accurate dimensions and tolerances.
• Work with cutting torches and grinders to cut, shape, and prepare materials for assembly.
• Operate band saws and bundle saws to cut components to required sizes.
• Use manual radial drills and hand drills to drill holes and prepare parts for assembly.
• Operate hot saws and threading machines to cut and thread materials as needed.
• Use pressure vacuum pumps as part of the assembly and testing process for shell and tube exchangers.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and tape measures to guide assembly work.
• Safely operate overhead cranes to move and position heavy components and assemblies.
• Assist with pushing, pulling, and rolling tubes for shell and tube exchangers during the assembly process.
• Follow safety procedures and best practices when working with industrial tools, machinery, and heavy materials.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and properly store tools and equipment after use.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production goals and quality standards.

Essential Skills

• Mechanical assembly experience, specifically with shell and tube vessel or industrial assembly.
• 12 years of assembly or mechanical assembly experience for entry-level pay scale consideration.
• 24 years of assembly or mechanical assembly experience for mid-level pay scale consideration.
• 5 or more years of assembly or mechanical assembly experience for high-level pay scale consideration.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to work with industrial machinery and tools.
• Proficiency using hand and power tools for mechanical assembly tasks.
• Experience using measuring tools, including tape measures and dial calipers, with high accuracy.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and detailed technical drawings.
• Ability to read and accurately interpret tape measures for precise measurements.
• Experience operating cutting torches, grinders, band saws, bundle saws, manual radial drills, hand drills, hot saws, threading machines, and pressure vacuum pumps.
• Ability to safely operate an overhead crane to move and position heavy parts.
• Demonstrated capability to assemble mechanical components in an industrial environment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Industrial assembly experience in a manufacturing shop environment.
• Experience assembling shell and tube exchangers or similar industrial equipment.
• Comfort working with schematics and mechanical drawings.
• Ability to assist with pushing, pulling, and rolling tubes during assembly.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Willingness to work overtime as needed to support production demands.

Why Work Here?

Employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support their health, financial security, and work-life balance. Available benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability coverage, health and flexible spending accounts, and a 401(k) plan with matching contributions. Team members also receive paid time off, access to an employee assistance program, and opportunities for overtime, providing both stability and the potential to increase earnings.

Work Environment

This position is based in a non-climate-controlled manufacturing shop that operates heavy industrial equipment. You will work around machinery such as saws, drills, cutting torches, grinders, threading machines, pressure vacuum pumps, and overhead cranes. Shifts are primarily nights, including Monday through Friday from 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m, and weekend night schedules from Friday through Sunday plus two additional days from 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. The environment is fast-paced and production-focused, requiring comfort with extended shifts and overtime in an industrial setting.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Sand Springs, OK.

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $27.00/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)

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Sand Springs, OK.

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 6, 2026.

This is a fully onsite position in Sand Springs,OK.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.