Job Information
Aerotek Mechanical Assemblers in Kansas City, Kansas
Job Title: Production Worker
Job Description
Work closely with automotive manufacturers to develop innovative vehicle modifications that make transporting people, cargo, and equipment easier, faster, and more efficient. As a Production Worker, you will be responsible for installing wheelchair ramps in transit vans, working on the production line to keep vehicles moving efficiently, and using various hand and power tools.
Responsibilities
Install wheelchair ramps in transit vans.
Lift up to 50lbs and perform mechanical assembly.
Use hand and power tools, including bandsaws, circular saws, jig saws, routers, soldering irons, micro torches, drills, screw guns, utility knives, and air saws.
Read and interpret blueprints.
Work independently or as part of a team to achieve daily production goals.
Use measuring tape and other measuring devices.
Work with chemicals as needed.
Track supplies and equipment, notifying the manager of inventory levels.
Adapt and learn new areas of the production line or new builds.
Train new hires in your area of responsibility.
Comply with the company’s core values.
Complete other duties as assigned.
Essential Skills
Experience with assembly and using hand and power tools.
Ability to read blueprints and schematics.
Comfortable with mechanical assembly and upfitting.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and frequently carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
Capable of performing production-related physical activities, including walking, standing, talking, hearing, pushing, reaching, seeing, stooping/crouching, smelling, depth perception, and identifying colors.
Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment.
Participation in required company safety programs, training, and PPE guidelines.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Comfortable using a variety of power tools.
Experience in a production environment using standard equipment (machine tools, hand tools, measuring devices, etc.).
Knowledge of reading blueprints is preferred.
Ability to identify problems prematurely and ensure completion of tasks.
Flexible and skilled to move between sections to prevent bottlenecks.
Why Work Here?
Enjoy a supportive work environment with benefits that include steel toe reimbursement, 40 hours of PTO after 90 days, prescription eye protection reimbursement, holiday pay (7 paid holidays), and benefits after 30 days.
Work Environment
Nice facility, non-climate controlled. Work hours are from 5am to 3:30pm, Monday to Friday.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Kansas City, Kansas.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $40000.00 - $50000.00/yr.
Employees receive benefits equal to 100 percent of their annual salary at no cost to them. Short-term disability and long-term disability are provided at no cost to the employee.
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Kansas City,KS.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 15, 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.