Mechanical Assembler

Overview

Are you a Mechanical Assembler looking to join one of the top companies in the Machinery Manufacturing industry? Are you looking to further your career and grow? Do you have experience in welding, mechanical assembly, or fabrication? If you answered yes to those three questions, then apply today!

Acara Solutions is seeking highly qualified candidates to work onsite with our client in Buffalo, NY. Interested?

• Fabrication, assembly, and integration of engineer‑to‑order high‑temperature industrial furnace systems.
• Weld, fabricate, mechanically assemble, install and test components, with flexibility to contribute to process piping, electrical assembly, system integration, shipping preparation, and field installation.
• Part of a cross‑functional manufacturing team.
• Travel up to 25% of the time to customer sites for equipment installation and support.
• Read and interpret fabrication and assembly drawings, models, and mechanical work instructions.
• Fabricate and weld structural weldments and piping systems in accordance with AWS and ASME B31.3 standards.
• Perform mechanical and electrical assembly and alignment of sub‑assemblies and systems.
• Operate fabrication equipment and use personal hand tools.
• Perform pipe‑fitting activities such as selecting appropriate materials and cutting, bending, threading, and connecting pipes.
• Install, modify, and support refractory insulation and thermal linings throughout the equipment lifecycle.
• Participate in teardown, disassembly, packaging, crating, labeling, and shipment preparation of equipment.
• Operate material handling equipment, including forklifts and overhead cranes.
• Safely move, stage, and rig heavy equipment and sub‑assemblies.
• Perform refractory detail and installation activities.
• Perform inspection and quality checks to ensure compliance with specifications.
• Collaborate with purchasing, engineering, project management, and manufacturing to ensure product quality and on‑time completion.
• Follow all safety and quality procedures; contribute to process improvements.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

• Pay rate: $22.58–28.99 per hour.
• Hours:
  
  6:30 am – 3:00 pm, Monday‑Friday.
• Length:
  Direct hire.
• Must be available to travel extended periods both domestically and internationally.

Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider that helps companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, Acara partners with clients, listens to their needs, and customizes vision‑driven talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. Acara delivers contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in MIG and TIG welding (including more complicated welds such as piping).
• Minimum 3 years of experience building from a blueprint.

• Skilled in electro‑mechanical assembly, welding, and millwright tasks.
• Certified or certifiable in AWS welding and ASME B31.3 process piping standards.
• Skilled in layout, detail work, and use of fabrication equipment.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings, models, and technical documentation.
• Proficient in rigging, lifting, and operating cranes and forklifts.
• Strong work ethic and ability to collaborate in a cross‑functional team.

• Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check and a drug screen.
• In compliance with federal law, all persons hired must verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
• Work is performed in a manufacturing and assembly environment.
• Requires standing, walking, bending, crawling, and lifting to 50 lbs.
• Involves operating or working around manual pallet jacks, hand trucks, dollies, forklifts, overhead cranes, and heavy industrial equipment.
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required, including safety glasses, steel‑toe boots, gloves, and hearing protection.
• Exposure to industrial noise, heat, and materials is typical.
• Occasional…