Assembler

at Aerotek in Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Job Description

Vehicle Upfitting & Assembly Technician

Build Custom Vehicles That Power Real Work

Are you someone who enjoys working with your hands, building things that last, and seeing the results of your work every day? Join our team as a Vehicle Upfitting & Assembly Technician , where you’ll transform late-model trucks into fully customized, job-ready vehicles used across multiple industries.

This is more than assembly-it’s craftsmanship. You’ll install specialized equipment and create functional, high-quality builds in a clean, safety-first environment alongside a supportive, team-oriented crew.

What You’ll Do

+ Install cabinets, drawers, ladder racks, and specialty equipment into a variety of vehicles according to detailed build specs

+ Upfit primarily Ford trucks and similar vehicles , creating customized, work-ready solutions

+ Use hand and power tools to measure, drill, fasten, and assemble components with precision

+ Ensure every build meets high standards for quality, durability, and fit

+ Inspect completed work to confirm accuracy and consistency

+ Follow all safety guidelines and PPE requirements to maintain a safe work environment

+ Collaborate with team members to meet daily and weekly production goals

+ Stay organized by maintaining a clean, efficient workspace

+ Communicate clearly with leads and teammates on progress, materials, and support needs

What You Bring

+ Experience using hand tools (wrenches, sockets, screwdrivers, measuring tools)

+ Experience with power tools (drills, impact drivers, fastening equipment)

+ Strong attention to detail and pride in delivering high-quality work

+ Ability to bend, lift, reach, and work in tight spaces

+ Dependability, strong work ethic, and a team-first mindset

Bonus Points If You Have

+ Prior vehicle upfitting or automotive installation experience

+ Familiarity with truck interiors, service bodies, or equipment outfitting

+ Experience reading build sheets, diagrams, or technical instructions

+ Comfort working in a production or manufacturing environment

Why You’ll Love It Here

+ ?? Tools provided – everything you need to succeed

+ ?? Climate-controlled facilities – clean, comfortable workspaces year-round

+ ?? Team-focused environment – small crews, strong collaboration

+ ?? Skill-building opportunity – develop in-demand technical and mechanical skills

+ ? Structured and stable – clear processes, consistent expectations

+ ?? Safety-first culture – your well-being is a priority

Work Environment

You’ll work in modern, organized, indoor facilities (including a unique underground location), designed for efficiency and comfort. Teams are structured into small groups, allowing for collaboration while maintaining individual ownership of your work.

The role involves hands-on, physical work -including lifting, bending, and working inside or around vehicles. Required PPE includes safety glasses, steel-toe boots, and durable workwear, with hearing protection in designated areas.

Make Your Mark

If you enjoy building, problem-solving, and working with a team that values quality and reliability, this is your opportunity to grow a career in a high-demand, hands-on field .

Apply today and start building vehicles that make an impact. ??

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Kansas City, MO.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 – $20.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

- Medical, dental & vision

- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

- 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

- Short and long-term disability

- Health Spending Account (HSA)

- Transportation benefits

- Employee Assistance Program

- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Kansas City,MO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 18, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.