Mechanical Assembler

Title: Mechanical Assembler
Location: Mocksville, NC (Onsite) (338 Valley Rd. Mocksville, NC 27028) 
Shift: 3rd Shift (Monday - Friday 11PM - 7AM) - Full-time Direct Hire

About Us

Imagine a company with over 160 years of technology leadership, yet it operates with the energy of a startup. Ingersoll Rand has dedicated itself to Making Life Better for its employees, customers, shareholders, and planets. We produce innovative and mission-critical flow creation and life science technologies – from compressors to precision handling of liquids, gases, and powers – to increase industrial productivity, efficiency, and sustainability. Supported by over 80+ brands, our products are used in various end-markets including life sciences, food and beverage, clean energy, industrial manufacturing, infrastructure, and more. Across the globe, we’re driving growth with an entrepreneurial spirit and ownership mindset. Learn more at irco.com and join us to own your future.? 

Job Overview

Assemble various models of products while working at a bench or on the shop floor by performing the following duties. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Perform mechanical assembly operations of subassemblies and complete package assemblies according to engineering specifications. 

• Complete sensitive and detailed assembly operations requiring a high degree of precision and workmanship. 

• Assist with installation and assembly of electrical, instrumentation, and control components as required. 

• Perform disassembly, inspection, rebuild, and reassembly of air ends and other sensitive rotating assemblies. 

• Set up and support functional testing, including in-process quality checks and testing activities. 

• Read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, assembly instructions, bills of materials, and quality documentation. 

• Verify work quality and complete required documentation prior to advancing products to the next stage of production. 

• Ensure all tools, gauges, and measuring equipment are properly calibrated prior to use and report discrepancies immediately. 

• Use precision measuring equipment including calipers, dial indicators, and other measuring devices to verify conformance to specifications. 

• Troubleshoot assembly issues and apply problem-solving skills to identify and resolve mechanical concerns. 

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area while following all company safety policies and procedures. 

• Identify safety concerns and participate in corrective actions and continuous improvement efforts. 

• Assist in training and mentoring team members as required. 

• Participate in Lean Manufacturing, continuous improvement, and departmental projects. 

• Perform other duties as assigned. 

Required Qualifications 

• High School Diploma or GED. 

• Minimum one year of experience assembling precision mechanical equipment. 

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, assembly instructions, bills of material, and quality documents. 

• Ability to use hand tools, assembly fixtures, and measuring equipment accurately and safely. 

• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills. 

• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality. 

• Ability to work effectively in a team environment. 

Preferred Qualifications 

• Formal training from a technical school or trade school. 

• Two or more years of experience in mechanical assembly or manufacturing. 

• Experience rebuilding rotating equipment, compressors, pumps, gearboxes, or similar mechanical systems. 

• Experience with Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives. 

• Forklift, crane, or hoist operation experience. 

Physical Requirements 

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and reach throughout a work shift. 

• Ability to use hands continuously for assembly and inspection tasks. 

• Regularly lift up to 35 pounds independently. 

• Push or pull materials up to 50 pounds. 

• Use hoists, cranes, or lifting devices for loads exceeding established limits. 

• Ability to work extended shifts as business needs require.