Winston-Salem, NC | Full-Time

Build precision equipment. Own the outcome. Share in the success. 

Build More Than Products—Build Your Career 

At Thermcraft, every employee has a stake in our success. As a 100% employee-owned company, we value craftsmanship, teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement. Join our Winston-Salem production team and help build high-quality products from detailed engineering drawings through final inspection. 

As a Mechanical Assembler, you will use blueprints, measurements, hand and power tools, and components to build complete equipment and assemblies. This position requires strong hands-on mechanical ability, reading blueprints, attention to detail, and the ability to read a tape measure accurately to 1/16 inch.

Why You’ll Want to Join Thermcraft 

• Employee ownership: Your work contributes directly to the company’s shared success. 
• Work you can see: Build complete products and take pride in quality craftsmanship. 
• Team environment: Collaborate with production, quality, supervisors, and engineering. 
• Opportunities to grow: Strengthen your skills in blueprint reading, precision measurement, troubleshooting, and mechanical assembly. 

What You’ll Do 

• Read and follow mechanical blueprints, engineering drawings, assembly diagrams, work orders, and production schedules. 
• Gather, clean, align, position, fit, and securely fasten parts and subassemblies. 
• Use hand tools, power tools, hoists, templates, and related assembly equipment safely and effectively. 
• Inspect parts and finished assemblies using calipers, micrometers, and other precision measuring instruments. 
• Identify defects, troubleshoot mechanical issues, and complete adjustments, repairs, or rework to meet specifications. 
• Complete production logs, quality checklists, and inventory requisitions accurately. 
• Maintain a clean, organized workstation and follow all safety and PPE requirements. 

Applicants must have:

• Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of how parts and systems fit together. 
• Accurately read a tape measure to 1/16 inch.
• Ability to read and understand mechanical blueprints and technical drawings.
• Proficiency with common hand and power tools. 
• Attention to detail, reliability, and a commitment to safe, high-quality work. 
• Ability to communicate and collaborate with team members, supervisors, quality, and engineering staff. 
• High school diploma or GED. 

Preferred experience: 

• 2–4 years of mechanical assembly or manufacturing experience
• Experience using calipers or micrometers. 

Interview process:

Applicants selected for an onsite interview will be required to complete a mechanical aptitude assessment as part of the interview process.

The assessment is designed to evaluate the hands-on skills needed for this position, including areas such as:

• Reading and understanding measurements
• Reading a tape measure accurately to 1/16 inch
• Basic fractions and shop math
• Mechanical reasoning
• Blueprint and drawing interpretation
• Understanding how parts and components fit together

Physical Requirements 

• Use manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination to complete detailed assembly work. 
• Stand, bend, reach, and perform hands-on tasks for extended periods. 
• Lift and move materials required for the work safely, with appropriate assistance or equipment when needed. 

Ideal Candidate

if you're someone who enjoys building, repairing, assembling, or figuring out how things work.

We welcome candidates with hands-on backgrounds such as:

• Mechanical or industrial assembly
• Manufacturing
• Construction
• Carpentry or framing
• Automotive or equipment repair
• Machine building
• Fabrication
• Industrial maintenance
• Other mechanical trades

Most importantly, you should be comfortable working from a blueprint, taking accurate measurements, using tools, working with fractions, and assembling components correctly the first time.

Our Core Values 

• Do Right Always! 
• Customer-Centric Teamwork 
• Get it Done! Well and Timely 
• Drama-Free Work Environment 
• Be Smart, Grow and Learn, Stay Smart 

Ready to build something you can be proud of? Apply today!

Thermcraft is a 100% employee-owned company and an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veterans. We require all candidates to complete a background and drug screen prior to start date.