Job Description

Machine Assembler

Location: Cerritos, CA
Job Type: Full-Time | Mon-Fri, Weekends
Payrate: $18/hour

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Machine Assembler to join our manufacturing team in Cerritos, CA. The ideal candidate will have hands-on mechanical assembly experience and the ability to read blueprints, technical drawings, and assembly instructions.

In this role, you will assemble machinery, mechanical components, electrical components, and sub-assemblies while ensuring all equipment meets quality, safety, and performance standards.

Key Responsibilities

Assemble machines, equipment, mechanical components, electrical components, and sub-assemblies using bolts, fasteners, adhesives, and other methods.
Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, work orders, and engineering specifications.
Use a variety of hand tools, power tools, and shop equipment, including drills, presses, vises, saws, wrenches, and measuring instruments.
Align, fit, install, and adjust machine components to precise specifications.
Install components such as control boxes, motors, switches, timers, thermostats, and other mechanical/electrical parts.
Perform quality inspections and functional testing of completed assemblies.
Troubleshoot mechanical and basic electrical issues and make necessary adjustments or repairs.
Work closely with engineers, quality control, testing, and production teams to meet production schedules and quality requirements.
Maintain accurate records related to assembly processes, materials, testing, and machine performance.
Assist with maintaining and repairing tools, equipment, and machinery used during assembly.
Follow all company safety procedures, including proper use of machinery, tools, and required PPE.
Perform additional duties as needed to support manufacturing and production operations.

Qualifications & Skills

1–3 years of experience in machine assembly, mechanical assembly, equipment assembly, or a related manufacturing environment preferred.
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Technical certification or associate degree in mechanical engineering, industrial technology, or a related field is a plus.
Ability to read and understand blueprints, technical drawings, and schematics.
Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and measuring instruments.
Basic understanding of mechanical and electrical systems.
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Comfortable working in an industrial/manufacturing environment.

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

Ability to lift and move objects weighing up to 50 lbs.
Ability to stand for extended periods and frequently bend, crouch, stoop, reach, and work in various positions.
Requires repetitive use of hands and arms, including gripping, holding, pressing, manipulating, and rotating hands and wrists.
Comfortable working around industrial machinery, tools, and equipment.
May be exposed to elevated noise levels associated with a manufacturing and assembly environment.
Must be able to follow all applicable safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).

Company Description

At United Employment Solutions, we are a rapidly growing team that prioritizes quality over quantity in every aspect of our business. Our foundation is built upon the core values of Honesty, Passion, Professionalism, and Respect, principles that are championed by every member of our staff and integrated into every department. We pride ourselves on maintaining a dynamic workplace environment where innovation is the heart of our success. We don't just accept new ideas; we actively thrive on them, and we encourage every employee to contribute their perspective, whether it’s a specific departmental improvement or a visionary concept for the entire company. Beyond a collaborative culture, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being, including Medical coverage with company contributions, affordable Dental and Vision insurance, and company-sponsored Life Insurance. Our team also enjoys robust time-off benefits, including paid holidays, vacation pay, and five annual sick days. If you are looking for a professional home that values your voice and your growth, we invite you to come join our team!

Company Description

United Employment Solutions, Inc.

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