Assembler

Primary Job Title:

Assembler

Alternate/Related Job Titles:

Electro-Mechanical Assembler

Optical Assembly Technician

Electronic Assembly Specialist

Manufacturing Technician

Location:

Wilsonville, OR

Onsite Flexibility:

Onsite

Contract Details:

Position Type: Contract

Contract Duration: 11.5 months

Start: As Soon As Possible

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented Assembler to join our precision manufacturing team in Wilsonville, OR. The Assembler will be responsible for performing complex opto-mechanical and electro-optical assembly operations, testing, and verification of high-performance sensing components and subsystems. This role supports the production of advanced imaging and detection technologies used in mission-critical applications across defense, research, and commercial sectors.

Key Responsibilities

Assemble precision opto-mechanical and electro-optical components following established procedures and documentation.

Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and manuals to perform accurate assembly tasks.

Perform bonding and curing of optical and mechanical components using defined processes.

Operate test equipment, instruments, and automated test systems for verification of assemblies.

Inspect, verify, and document completed work to ensure conformance to specifications.

Conduct repairs, troubleshooting, and maintenance of electronic components and subassemblies.

Collaborate with engineering and production teams to maintain workflow efficiency and quality standards.

Adhere to all safety and cleanroom protocols as required by production environment.

Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors or production leads.

Required Experience

High School Diploma or equivalent; Associate Degree (A.S.) preferred.

1–2 years of experience in technical assembly, electronics, or optical systems manufacturing.

Demonstrated ability to read and interpret technical documents and follow detailed work instructions.

Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to work with small, precision components.

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. for short durations.

Excellent attention to detail and manual dexterity.

Nice-to-Have Experience

Prior experience in PCB assembly or soldering.

Experience working in cleanroom or optical manufacturing environments.

Familiarity with bonding and curing materials or adhesives used in electro-optical systems.

Required Skills

Mechanical Assembly & Precision Handling

Electro-Optical Component Testing

Technical Documentation Interpretation

Preferred Skills

PCB Assembly

Optical Alignment Techniques

Soldering & Fine-Pitch Component Work

Quality Inspection & Verification

Additional Skills

Equipment Operation & Testing

Troubleshooting & Repair

Process Documentation

Cleanroom Safety Practices

Benefits

Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans

401k Retirement Fund

About the Client

A leading provider of advanced sensing solutions for thermal imaging, visible-light imaging, location, measurement, and threat detection. Their technologies enhance perception, awareness, and public safety across various sectors, including surveillance, navigation, research, and manufacturing.

About GTT

GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. As an economically disadvantaged corporation, we highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces. Our clients include Fortune 500 companies across banking, insurance, financial services, life sciences, biotech, utility, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada. We look forward to helping you land your next great career opportunity!

Job Number: 25-27475

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