Mechanical/Electrical Assembler
Job Description
Mechanical/Electrical Assembler – 1st Shift (7:00 AM–4:00 PM)
Location: Buffalo, NY (On-Site)
Department: GTI Energy – Manufacturing
Employment Type: Full-Time | Non-Exempt
About GTI Fabrication
GTI Fabrication is a leader in industrial manufacturing, modular construction, metal fabrication, and container-based structures. We engineer and assemble modular energy storage enclosures, electrical control houses, steel structures, and containerized systems for the defense, military, commercial, and energy industries.
Our Phoenix facility specializes in mechanical assembly, electrical integration, HVAC installation, industrial wiring, and fabrication work. The Mechanical/Electrical Assembler plays a critical role in building and integrating components into these modular systems.
Position Overview
The Mechanical/Electrical Assembler performs hands-on assembly, wiring, installation, and integration of mechanical, electrical, and HVAC components into modular industrial enclosures. This role is ideal for candidates with experience in mechanical assembly, electrical assembly, HVAC installation, construction labor, or industrial production assembly.
This is a 1st shift position: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–4:00 PM.
Key ResponsibilitiesComponent & System Assembly
- Assemble and integrate mechanical, electrical, and structural components into modular energy storage enclosures
- Follow assembly drawings, schematics, wiring diagrams, and written work instructions
Mechanical Assembly
- Cut, drill, mount, and fasten mechanical components, structural parts, brackets, ducts, and hardware
- Install framing, panels, doors, hinges, racks, and metal components
Electrical Assembly & Wiring
- Run conduit, pull wire, route cables, terminate connections, and mount electrical devices
- Use multimeters and diagnostic tools to test circuits and verify electrical continuity
- Assist with panel installation, harness routing, and equipment wiring
HVAC Component Installation
- Install HVAC units, ductwork, vents, and environmental control components inside modular structures
Blueprint Reading
- Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, mechanical drawings, and electrical schematics
Power Tools & Equipment
- Safely operate drills, impacts, grinders, saws, and various assembly tools
- Support general shop tasks, material handling, and workstation upkeep
Required Qualifications
- Experience as a Mechanical/Electrical Assembler, Mechanical Assembler, Electrical Assembler, HVAC Installer, or Industrial Assembler
- Ability to read and follow blueprints, wiring diagrams, and mechanical drawings
- Skilled with hand tools and power tools (drills, impacts, grinders, saws, etc.)
- Experience with basic electrical tasks and multimeter use (preferred)
- Ability to lift 50 lbs and work in a manufacturing environment
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
- Reliability and strong work ethic
Preferred Experience
- Experience with modular assembly, energy storage enclosures, container-based construction, or industrial fabrication
- Mechanical assembly in a production or fabrication environment
- Basic HVAC installation experience
- OSHA training or industrial safety experience
Why Join GTI?
- 1st shift schedule — 7:00 AM–4:00 PM
- Competitive pay and benefits
- Fast-growing manufacturing environment
- Work with cutting-edge modular energy and industrial systems
- Career advancement opportunities
GTI Fabrication is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person