Mechanical Assembler

Machine Shop Assembler / Core Technician

Location: Lakeland, FL
Pay: $16.00–$18.00 per hour
Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 6:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m., with occasional Friday overtime
Job Type: Full-time

Job Overview

A growing industrial manufacturing company in Lakeland is seeking a dependable Machine Shop Assembler / Core Technician to manufacture and assemble custom metal components.

This hands-on position involves operating manual shop equipment, inspecting finished parts, and MIG welding metal assemblies. The ideal candidate has strong mechanical aptitude, pays close attention to detail, and is willing to learn. On-the-job training is provided.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate manual lathes, mills, drill presses, grinders, and related equipment
• Perform tooling changes, machine calibration, and routine cleaning
• Adjust machine settings, including speed and feed rates
• MIG weld metal components and assemblies
• Inspect parts using tape measures, calipers, and micrometers
• Read and follow production instructions, engineering drawings, and manuals
• Monitor production quality and identify defects or mistakes
• Troubleshoot equipment or production issues during the shift
• Maintain accurate material and production records
• Follow all safety procedures and quality-control standards
• Work closely with team members to meet production goals

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Attention to detail and sound problem-solving skills
• Good teamwork and communication skills
• Ability to safely perform the physical duties of a manufacturing position
• Manufacturing experience is helpful but not required

Preferred Experience

• MIG welding
• Manual lathe or mill operation
• Reading engineering drawings
• Using calipers, micrometers, and other precision measuring tools
• Working with high-speed production machinery

Mobile Staff Solutions is a full-service staffing company dedicated to efficiently and effectively managing our clients hiring process by:

Delivering better candidates by customizing the screening and assessment process for each and every customer.
Quickly building a diverse candidate pipeline to reduce hiring time and cost.
Offering flexible workforce options such as: temp, temp-to-hire, and direct hires.
MSS is an equal opportunity employer. Calls made to and from our office are recorded for quality and training purposes.
The employees of MSS are dedicated to providing superior candidates and service to our clients by:

Gathering vital information on the skills needed for the position.
Analyzing the clients strategic goals.
Locating, selecting and screening candidates.
Scheduling interviews and preparing offer letters.
Understanding the culture of their company and staff.
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