Job Title: Assembler
Job DescriptionIn this role, you will fabricate and assemble a variety of different assemblies and supporting hardware. You will apply your knowledge of assembly techniques and use precision instruments, hand tools, power tools, machines, and equipment. You will read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and related documentation to determine the method and sequence of operations, as well as dimensional and finish specifications. You will also be responsible for maintaining accurate inventory.
Responsibilities
- Assemble and calibrate production parts.
- Follow assembly drawings, customer ATPs, and work instructions to build products to requirements.
- Complete necessary paperwork, including travelers, pull sheets, and forms for shipments.
- Lift materials (minimum 30lbs) and test manifolds.
- Mix ingredients, primers, adhesives, and sealants according to specifications.
- Trim, drill, ream, grind, sand, and finish parts using templates and hand tools.
- Ensure compliance with customer specifications and requirements, including shipping details.
- Meet goals for quality, on-time-in-full (OTIF) delivery, and cost.
- Proficiently handle E10 transactions, including issuing of material and operations.
Essential Skills- Experience using tools, machines, or hands to create products or components.
- 1-2 years of manufacturing assembly experience preferred.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Hand-eye coordination.
- Ability to perform repetitive tasks.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Goal-oriented both individually and as part of a team.
- Experience with continuous improvement.
Additional Skills & Qualifications- High School diploma or GED.
- Experience with Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Adherence to safety protocols, including PPE requirements.
Why Work Here?We offer a retirement saving plan with company matching opportunities, excellent health and wellness benefits including a $350 annual wellness allowance, and the possibility to earn up to 4 weeks of paid time off. Enjoy on-the-job training, education assistance, and a variety of supportive programs tailored to meet our team members needs.
Work Environment
This position is available for both 1st and 2nd shifts. The 1st shift (Packboards Department) operates from 6:00 am to 3:30 pm Monday through Thursday, and 6:00 am to 10:00 am on Friday, involving standing for most of the day and working with larger assembly parts. The 2nd shift (Gauge Department) offers an additional $2.00 shift differential and, after training, will operate from 2 pm to 12 am Monday through Thursday, focusing on the small gauge assembly of parts.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Tempe, Arizona.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $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 Tempe,AZ.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 30, 2025.
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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