Computer assembler Jobs in Oakville, ON

Job Title: Assembler

Job Description

This role focuses on assembling large, custom industrial crates and smaller corrugated boxes in a bright, clean manufacturing environment. You will work from shop drawings and saw cards to build crate components and complete assemblies using hand and power tools, ensuring accurate measurements and sturdy construction. The position involves repetitive assembly work with wood materials and offers opportunities to contribute to both large-scale special projects and ongoing production.

Responsibilities

• Assemble large custom industrial crates, typically around 10 feet long and 4 feet wide and deep, for special projects and ongoing production.
• Build crate components such as bases, lids, ends, and shelves using nail guns, impact drivers, screws, and other hand and power tools.
• Install hinges, fasteners, and other hardware to complete crate assemblies according to engineering drawings and specifications.
• Read and follow shop drawings, saw cards, and basic blueprints to understand dimensions, materials, and assembly requirements.
• Use a tape measure accurately to verify dimensions and ensure all lumber and components meet specified measurements.
• Assist with cutting lumber to size using table saws and other woodworking equipment when rotating into helper duties.
• Work safely and efficiently with hand and power tools, maintaining a clean and organized work area.
• Handle and move materials and finished products, including lifting items up to 50 lbs as needed.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production targets and maintain a steady workflow.
• Be available for overtime when required, including occasional Saturday shifts, to support project deadlines and increased demand.

Essential Skills

• Experience working with wood, such as basic carpentry, construction, or crating.
• Hands-on experience using hand and power tools, including nail guns, impact drivers, and table saws.
• Ability to read and work from basic shop drawings, blueprints, and saw cards.
• Comfort and accuracy in using a tape measure for precise measurements.
• Experience working in a manufacturing or construction environment.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs safely and repeatedly as part of daily duties.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions and specifications.
• Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment and contribute to a positive shop culture.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Woodworking, including experience with lumber cutting and assembly.
• Basic understanding of carpentry principles and construction practices.
• Familiarity with industrial packaging or crate-building processes.
• Ability to interpret simple engineering drawings and layout instructions.
• Reliability and consistent attendance to qualify for attendance-related incentives.
• Willingness to rotate between assembly and helper tasks as needed.

Why Work Here?

Employees benefit from medical and dental coverage and a pension plan upon permanent hire, along with a bi-weekly attendance bonus that rewards reliability. The company offers strong opportunities for advancement within a large national organization that actively encourages growth and promotions across facilities. Workloads are stable and diversified across multiple industries, contributing to long-term job security, including maintaining operations without layoffs during challenging economic periods. Team members enjoy a culture that values collaboration, regular social events, and plenty of available overtime for those who want to increase their earnings.

Work Environment

The role is based in a large, bright, and clean manufacturing shop that is not unionized, with a small but growing team of approximately 18 assemblers on site and engineering and sales staff also located at the facility. The environment emphasizes strong team culture and being supportive, with regular BBQs and company events that foster a positive atmosphere. All tools needed for the job are provided, though employees may bring their own if they prefer. The day shift runs Monday to Friday from 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM, with occasional Saturday overtime as needed, while the afternoon shift runs Monday to Thursday from 3:30 PM to 2:00 AM. The shop focuses on industrial packaging and crate assembly, using woodworking equipment, hand tools, and power tools in a well-organized and safety-conscious setting.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Mississauga, ON.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.50 - $20.25/hr.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Mississauga,ON.

À propos d'Aerotek

Aerotek Inc. fournit des solutions de dotation en personnel et de services dans les domaines de la fabrication, de la logistique, de la construction, de l’aviation, des installations et de la maintenance. Nous offrons l’expertise, les solutions et les personnes nécessaires pour relever les défis de l’industrie nord-américaine. Basée à Hanover, au Maryland, Aerotek exploite un réseau unifié de plus de 200 bureaux à travers l’Amérique du Nord, soutenant plus de 18 000 clients chaque année. Aerotek est une entreprise du groupe Allegis, leader mondial en ressources humaines et solutions d’affaires. Pour en savoir plus, visitez: | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offre un salaire hebdomadaire, des avantages sociaux y compris des soins médicaux, des soins dentaires et des soins de la vue, ainsi qu’un programme d’aide aux employés et un programme de rabais.

La société souscrit au principe d’égalité d’accès à l’emploi et examinera toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de l’âge, de la couleur, de la religion, de l’origine nationale, du statut de vétéran, de handicap, de l’orientation sexuelle, de l’identité de genre, de l’information génétique ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi.

Ordonnance sur l’égalité des chances de San Francisco:
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Utilisation de l’intelligence artificielle (IA):
Nous pouvons utiliser l’intelligence artificielle (IA) pour soutenir certaines étapes de notre processus d’embauche, notamment la recherche, la présélection et l’évaluation des candidatures. L’IA aide à analyser les candidatures et les qualifications, mais les décisions finales sont prises par notre équipe de recrutement. En soumettant votre candidature, vous reconnaissez et acceptez que celle-ci puisse être examinée à l’aide d’outils d’IA.

About Aerotek

Aerotek Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, employee assistance and discount programs.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.