Full-Time

Mechanical Assembler

Automatic Handling Intl

Automatic Handling Intl

51-200 employees

Manufacturer of custom material handling systems

No salary listed

Erie, MI, USA

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Category
Manufacturing & Production Operations (1)
Required Skills
Welding

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Requirements
  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Two or more years of mechanical assembly experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment is preferred.
  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and blueprints.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, or welding is a plus.
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds and work in a shop environment.
Responsibilities
  • Assemble and fit mechanical parts, subassemblies, and complete systems according to engineering drawings and specifications.
  • Use hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments to ensure accuracy.
  • Inspect parts and assemblies for proper fit and quality standards.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve assembly issues in collaboration with engineering and manufacturing teams.
  • Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
  • Support testing, installation, and commissioning of equipment as needed.
Desired Qualifications
  • Technical training or vocational school education.
  • Two or more years of mechanical assembly experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
  • Experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, or welding.
Automatic Handling Intl

Automatic Handling Intl

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Automatic Handling International designs and builds custom material handling and packaging systems for heavy manufacturing as an OEM. It designs, fabricates, machines, assembles, and tests in-house at a 140,000-square-foot facility to ensure quality. Its product lines include roll handling equipment, automated wrapping and roll sorting systems, and various palletizers, plus winder unload and core handling, with turnkey pulp bale handling solutions. The company provides software and controls engineering, installation, commissioning, maintenance, and upgrades to deliver turnkey automation projects that improve efficiency, safety, and profitability.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Chittenden, Vermont

Founded

1972

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • October and November 2025 posts show new robotic roll labeler and pallet stacker products.
  • August 2026 job postings for CNC machinists and panel builders signal ongoing demand.
  • The company still markets Fortune 500 OEM relationships and 24-hour emergency response service.

What critics are saying

  • AHI's niche depends on paper and tissue capital spending, which swings by customer budgets.
  • Competitors selling cheaper modular automation pressure AHI's custom projects and compress margins.
  • Any major safety failure or patent dispute could cripple a reputation built since 1972.

What makes Automatic Handling Intl unique

  • Since 1972, Erie-based AHI builds custom, in-house material handling systems for heavy industry.
  • AHI designs roll handling, bale dewiring, and palletizing systems for pulp, tissue, and nonwovens.
  • Vertical integration at 360 La Voy Road keeps design, machining, assembly, and testing internal.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays