Assembler

Join our dynamic team at a newly established manufacturing plant where you will play a pivotal role in assembling large AC units. As an Assembler, you will work on the 1st shift from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, with opportunities for voluntary overtime. Our facility is a modern, clean environment, dedicated to producing high-quality HVAC units for commercial buildings.

Responsibilities

• Perform repetitive assembly work across seven different stations.
• Participate in the assembly of large AC units in a manufacturing environment.
• Use hand tools and power tools for daily tasks.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and participate in safety training during the first week.
• Perform brazing, soldering, machine operations, and quality checks once fully trained.
• Report any malfunctions or defects to the production supervisor.
• Learn to read and understand blueprints.
• Assist in quality testing before units are dispatched.

• Minimum of 6 months of manufacturing experience.
• Physically capable of bending, twisting, and lifting up to 40 lbs repetitively (up to 44 times per shift).
• Ability to work in large units (not confined spaces according to OSHA standards).
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.

• 1 year of assembly experience is preferred.
• Experience with hand tools and power tools.
• Electrical experience is advantageous.
• Mechanically inclined with a strong mechanical aptitude.

When you transition to a direct hire, you will enjoy outstanding benefits starting from day one. These include medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 6% 401k match with immediate vesting, three weeks of vacation, 40 hours of sick time, and nine paid holidays with one floating holiday. Additionally, you will have access to a tuition assistance program, a fitness reimbursement program, and wellness programs to support your overall well-being.

Work Environment

Our plant offers a temperature-controlled and exceptionally clean environment. Each station is organized with all necessary tools for efficient assembly work. You will work alongside supportive team members and have the opportunity to shadow a lead technician during your initial weeks. The facility is still in development, providing a unique opportunity to contribute to the setup of testing stations and other process improvements.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Kentwood, Michigan.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.50 - $19.50/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 Kentwood,MI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 24, 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.