Mechanical Assembler

Transforming precision aerospace components through skill and dedication — that’s the core of the Mechanical Assembler role at CEF Industries. Join our team in Addison, Illinois, and play a vital part in manufacturing highly engineered mechanical and electro-mechanical parts for commercial and military aircraft. This is your chance to contribute to cutting-edge aerospace technology while building a rewarding career in a dynamic, team-oriented environment.

What You’ll Do:

• Assemble, position, and align parts accurately using hand and power tools.
• Bolt, screw, rivet, and fasten components together to meet exact specifications.
• Read blueprints and technical drawings to determine assembly sequences.
• Drill, spotface, and mark parts as needed, while performing simple functional tests.
• Disassemble units for repairs or shipping preparations.
• Connect wiring, cables, and tubes according to detailed instructions.
• Measure parts with precision instruments like micrometers and calipers.
• Maintain cleanliness and lubrication of parts and assemblies.
• Perform soldering and de-soldering of surface-mounted devices and electrical wiring (a plus).

Essential Skills & Qualifications:

• Proficiency with basic hand and power tools (screwdrivers, wire crimpers, etc.).
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to read instructions and drawings.
• Basic computer skills and ability to record data accurately.
• Ability to identify parts and follow precise assembly procedures.

Nice-to-Have Skills:

• Soldering experience.
• Blueprint reading proficiency.
• Ability to perform quality measurements using micrometers, calipers, and gauges.

Preferred Education & Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous assembly experience, especially in aerospace or electro-mechanical environments, is advantageous.

Additional Requirements:

• Ability to work 1st shift (6 AM – 2:30 PM) with mandatory overtime.
• Must possess a U.S. Passport, Birth Certificate, or Permanent Resident Card for interviews and facility access.
• Must pass a 5-panel drug test and 7-year background check.

Ready to build the future of aerospace technology? If you’re dependable, detail-oriented, and eager to grow your skills, we want to hear from you. Apply now to take the next step in your career with CEF Industries!