Mechanical Assembler (Industrial Equipment Manufacturing)
Location: East Bay, California
Compensation: $28–$34/hour + Benefits
Employment Type: Full-Time | Monday–Friday | Day Shift
Build Complex Machinery That Powers Manufacturing Worldwide
An established and growing industrial equipment manufacturer is seeking a skilled Mechanical Assembler to help build highly customized automation and production equipment used by leading manufacturers across multiple industries.
This is not a repetitive assembly-line role. You’ll work on sophisticated mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems, collaborating closely with engineering and production teams to bring custom-designed equipment from concept to reality.
If you enjoy hands-on problem-solving, take pride in quality workmanship, and want to see the direct results of your efforts, this opportunity offers a rewarding career path with a stable and innovative company.
What You’ll Do
- Assemble complex mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems
- Build custom industrial equipment from engineering drawings and specifications
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and assembly documentation
- Perform quality inspections and functional testing throughout the assembly process
- Troubleshoot assembly issues and identify practical solutions
- Document assembly procedures, calibration activities, and production records
- Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to improve processes and product quality
- Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient work environment
Requirements
What We’re Looking For
- 3+ years of experience in mechanical assembly within a manufacturing environment
- Experience assembling mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings
- Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Ability to work independently while also contributing to a collaborative team environment
- Strong communication skills and a proactive attitude
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience assembling custom machinery, automation equipment, or industrial systems
- Familiarity with PLC systems and control wiring
- Experience with SolidWorks and eDrawings
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
- Background in heat staking, heat sealing, or related manufacturing equipment
Benefits
Why Join This Team?
- Build highly engineered, custom equipment—not repetitive production assemblies
- Work alongside experienced engineers and manufacturing professionals
- Gain exposure to mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and automation technologies
- Stable company with a long track record of success and innovation
- Opportunity to expand your technical skills and advance your career
- Collaborative culture where craftsmanship, quality, and teamwork are valued
Benefits
- Competitive Pay ($28–$34/hour)
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Time Off
- Day Shift Schedule (Monday–Friday)
- Long-Term Career Stability
If you’re a hands-on builder who enjoys turning engineering designs into precision-built equipment, we’d like to hear from you. Join a team where your work directly contributes to the creation of innovative manufacturing solutions used around the world.