Job Description

Job Title: Mechanical Assembler
Location: Groveport, Ohio
Rate: Starting at $19/HR
Position Overview:
The Mechanical Assembler is responsible for assembling a variety of simple to complex metal cabinetry and fabricated products that support essential businesses. This is not an assembly line environment--it requires precision, craftsmanship, and attention to detail to produce showroom-quality finished products. Assemblers will receive hands-on training specific to the product line and will work closely with experienced team members in a fast-paced, collaborative department.
Position Responsibilities:

• Perform mechanical assembly of metal cabinetry, enclosures, and related components.
• Read and accurately interpret prints, drawings, and schematics.
• Apply sealants, gaskets, and finishing techniques as required.
• Use a variety of power, air, and hand tools, including rivet guns and grinders.
• Cross-train on finishing equipment such as Fladder machines, hand grinders, and deburring tools.
• Safely operate pallet jacks and handle materials as needed.
• Maintain high standards of quality, precision, and detail orientation.
• Identify and properly handle various metals such as steels and aluminum.
• Take direction well, work independently, and contribute positively to team dynamics by offering solutions to move projects forward.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Perform physical tasks including standing, squatting, bending, reaching, pulling, pushing, and lifting up to 75 lbs. during an 8-hour shift.
• Assist with other duties as assigned, based on business needs.

Position Requirements:

• Experience: 2-3 years of mechanical assembly experience in a manufacturing or metal fabrication environment (non-assembly line).
• Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical Skills:

• Mechanical aptitude with proven ability to use hand, power, and air tools.
• Ability to read and interpret technical prints and schematics accurately.
• Experience applying sealants, butyl, and gaskets.
• Cross-training or experience with metal finishing equipment such as deburring and grinding tools.
• Basic computer skills (Word, Excel, or business software systems).
• Pallet jack experience required; forklift experience preferred.
• Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. (average parts typically 2-15 lbs.).
• Ability to stand, bend, squat, reach, pull, and push throughout the shift.
• Reliable attendance and ability to meet physical demands of the position.
• Soft Skills:

• Strong attention to detail and fine tactile ability.
• Organizational skills and pride in workmanship.
• Dependable, team-oriented, and proactive in problem-solving.
• Commitment to safety and continuous improvement.
• Other Requirements:

• Must reside in Columbus, OH or surrounding areas with reliable transportation.
• Must pass a drug screen and background check.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Job shop or custom fabrication experience.
• Previous experience in metalwork or fabrication (hardware insertion, deburring, finishing, press brakes, welding, paint prep, or powder coating).
• Knowledge of ISO standards and procedures.
• Ability to identify various metals such as different grades of steel and aluminum.

Skills Required