Mechanical Assembler

What You'll Do: Assemble custom industrial process water chillers and related equipment Fit and braze copper tubing Assemble brass fittings and piping components Wire basic electrical components and assemblies Read and interpret piping diagrams, wiring schematics, and assembly drawings Perform quality checks to ensure products meet specifications Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area Preferred ExperienceExperience fitting and brazing copper tubing Ability to wire basic electrical components Mechanical assembly experience in a manufacturing environment Experience assembling piping, fittings, and related components Ability to read wiring schematics and piping drawings Knowledge of refrigeration systems is a plus QualificationsStrong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills Good communication and interpersonal skills Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Ability to multitask and work effectively in a team environment Analytical and problem-solving abilities Positive attitude and willingness to learn What We OfferCompetitive pay: $18-$23/hour Contract-to-hire opportunity with long-term growth potential Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) plan Paid holidays and paid time off All tools and PPE provided Work boot reimbursement program Prescription safety eyewear reimbursement Supportive, employee-focused culture If you're looking for a hands-on role where you can develop your skills and grow with a stable manufacturing company, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today! Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. Meet Your RecruiterTami Van Wazer Technical Recruiter Tami is a Technical Recruiter at Sterling Engineering with more than 20 years of recruiting experience, including four years with Sterling. She supports the Automation Division, helping connect skilled candidates with opportunities in a fast-moving and highly technical industry. Tami is passionate about connecting with people and supporting them throughout their career journey. Whether she is helping with resume creation, providing job coaching, or guiding candidates toward their dream job, she enjoys being a trusted resource during important career decisions. For Tami, recruiting is about more than matching candidates to open roles. It is about building relationships, offering meaningful support, and helping people take confident steps toward long-term career growth and success. 630-359-2131 tamivanwazer@sterling-engineering.com Connect on LinkedIn 630-359-2131 tamivanwazer@sterling-engineering.com Connect on LinkedIn About Elmhurst, ILReady to find your dream job in Elmhurst, Illinois? This vibrant and charming suburb, located just 17 miles west of Chicago, offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and big-city opportunities. With a bustling downtown area filled with cozy cafes, boutique shops, and a variety of dining options, Elmhurst provides a unique and welcoming atmosphere for those seeking career growth. Home to the Elmhurst Art Museum, York Theatre, and numerous parks like Wilder Park and Golden Meadows, this area offers a perfect balance of culture, recreation, and community spirit. Explore our job listings today and discover why Elmhurst, IL, could be the perfect place to take your career to new heights!