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Mechanical Apprentice

Company:
Aerotek
Location:
Columbus, OH
Posted:
January 27, 2026
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Description:

**Job Title: Mechanical Apprentice** **Job Description**

Join our team as a Mechanical Apprentice, where you will play a crucial role in supporting journeyman fitters and sheet metal technicians. You will gain hands-on experience in tasks such as sheet metal assembly, pipe assembly, setting material, site cleanup, fire watch, and material layouts.

**Responsibilities**

+ Assist journeyman fitters and sheet metal technicians with various tasks.

+ Participate in sheet metal and pipe assembly.

+ Aid in setting materials and conducting site cleanups.

+ Perform fire watch duties.

+ Contribute to material layouts.

**Essential Skills**

+ Possess OSHA 10 certification.

+ Have 1+ years of experience working on a construction site.

+ Be comfortable working at heights.

+ Wear a Type 2 hard hat with a chin strap.

**Additional Skills & Qualifications**

+ Experience as a construction general laborer.

+ Mechanically inclined with skills in paint preparation and using a paint roller.

**Why Work Here?**

Enjoy a supportive work environment where all tools are provided. Take advantage of overtime opportunities and be part of a long-term project, contributing to significant developments.

**Work Environment**

Work at a distinguished project site with a schedule from 6 AM to 3 PM, Monday through Thursday, and 6 AM to noon on Friday. Occasional Saturday shifts are available. Experience a structured environment with necessary equipment provided.

**Job Type & Location**

This is a Contract position based out of Columbus, OH.

**Pay and Benefits**

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $23.00/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 Columbus,OH.

**Application Deadline**

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 31, 2026.

**About Aerotek:**

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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.

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