Job Information
Aerotek Assembler in Madison, Alabama
Job Title: Mechanical Assembler
Job Description
Perform a variety of tasks ranging from repetitive to non-repetitive production assembly operations on mechanical assemblies and subassemblies such as modules, panels, drawers, frames, and cables. Work from diagrams and drawings, make initial layouts, and use hand and/or power tools, jigs, and saws. May conduct quality inspections on the processing line in accordance with quality specifications. May disassemble, modify, rework, and reassemble prototype assemblies and subassemblies according to specifications and under simulated conditions.
Responsibilities
Perform assembly operations on mechanical assemblies and subassemblies.
Work from diagrams and drawings to make initial layouts.
Use hand and power tools, jigs, and saws effectively.
Conduct quality inspections on the processing line as per quality specifications.
Disassemble, modify, rework, and reassemble prototype assemblies and subassemblies.
Resolve routine questions and problems and refer more complex issues to higher levels.
Essential Skills
Minimum 3-5 years of hands-on assembly experience in an aerospace, defense, or high-tech manufacturing environment.
Strong knowledge of electrical and mechanical assembly processes.
Ability to work with both hand and power tools.
Proficiency in reading and interpreting complex blueprints, technical diagrams, and wiring schematics.
High level of attention to detail to ensure assemblies meet all technical requirements.
Problem-solving skills to identify and resolve issues in the assembly process.
Familiarity with computer systems for inputting assembly data, tracking progress, and effective communication with other teams.
Ability to lift, carry, and move heavy components.
Ability to stand for extended periods and work in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience working in the aerospace and defense sector.
Knowledge of advanced quality control techniques, including measurement and inspection tools (calipers, micrometers, etc.).
Familiarity with regulatory standards and compliance in the aerospace and defense industries.
Relevant certifications (e.g., IPC-A-610 for soldering) are a plus.
Why Work Here?
Join a dynamic and fast-paced environment that values precision and technical expertise. Our team-oriented culture promotes collaboration and continuous learning. Enjoy opportunities for professional growth and skill development in a supportive and innovative workplace.
Work Environment
Work in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment with a focus on precision and quality. Utilize a variety of hand and power tools, jigs, and saws. Be prepared to lift, carry, and move heavy components and stand for extended periods.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Madison, Alabama.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $21.00/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 Madison,AL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 28, 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.