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Job Title:  Aerospace Assembler

Location: 

Garden City, NY, US, 11530

Business Unit:  Treitler FMH
Posting Date:  Jul 1, 2026
Job Description: 

Position Summary

The Aerospace Assembler is responsible for assembling, fitting, fastening, and testing aerospace components, subassemblies, and finished products in accordance with engineering drawings, work instructions, quality standards, and customer specifications. This role supports the production of mission-critical aerospace and defense products while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and workmanship.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Assemble aerospace components, subassemblies, and finished products according to blueprints, engineering drawings, and work instructions.
  • Install mechanical hardware, fasteners, fittings, and structural components.
  • Use hand tools, power tools, measuring instruments, and specialized assembly equipment.
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, bills of materials, and manufacturing instructions.
  • Verify dimensions and tolerances using measuring devices such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
  • Perform visual and functional inspections to ensure product compliance with specifications.

Required Skills and Abilities

  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and assembly instructions.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity.
  • Experience using hand tools and precision measuring equipment.
  • Excellent attention to detail and quality workmanship.

Education and Experience

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Technical school or vocational training preferred.
  • Previous assembly, manufacturing, aerospace, aviation, or defense industry experience preferred.
  • Experience working in an AS9100 or ISO-regulated manufacturing environment is a plus.

 

Due to the nature of AMETEK Hughes-Treitler's programs and products, applicants must have the legal right to work in the US and additionally must be legally authorized to access export-controlled information and source code.

Compensation

Employee Type:  Hourly
Currency:  USD
Salary Minimum:  35,000
Salary Maximum:  40,000
Incentive:  No

Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting.  The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.

For more information on AMETEK's competitive benefits, please click here.

AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.5 billion.

AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers’ most complex challenges. We employ 22,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK is a component of the S&P 500. Visit https://www.ametek.com/careers for more information.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should call 1 (866) 263-8359.


Nearest Major Market: Long Island
Nearest Secondary Market: New York City

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