Job Description
Job Title: Light Industrial Assembler
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Light Industrial Assembler to join our team and work on the assembly of electronic and mechanical products. This role requires proficiency in reading blueprints, schematics, and work instructions to determine assembly duties and material requirements. The ideal candidate will have experience in using small hand tools and soldering equipment to assemble components and subassemblies accurately.
Responsibilities
Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, schematics, work orders, and wiring diagrams with limited supervision.
Select components such as transistors, resistors, capacitors, and integrated circuits for assembly.
Assemble electronic and mechanical products, systems, or support structures using hand tools and soldering equipment.
Clean parts using cleaning solutions, air hoses, and cloths.
Perform assembly operations under a microscope or other magnifying devices.
Position and align parts in jigs, fixtures, or other holding devices and prepare soldering surfaces.
Use various equipment, including power supplies, multimeters, and soldering equipment.
Align, clamp, and connect component lead wires to printed circuits.
Attach hardware like caps, clamps, knobs, and switches to assemblies.
Adjust or trim materials to achieve specified characteristics.
Perform intermediate assembly tasks such as potting, sanding, cleaning, and curing.
Conduct go/no-go testing and inspection to ensure quality and performance standards.
Create documentation for process improvements.
Collaborate with supervisors or engineers to resolve production issues.
Inspect, test, and adjust completed units to meet specifications and customer requirements.
Produce parts efficiently with minimal waste and rework.Essential Skills
1 or more years of electronic PCB assembly experience.
1 or more years of soldering or wire harnessing experience.
1 or more years of J Standard electronic assembly using a microscope.
Experience with small parts assembly and soldering.Additional Skills & Qualifications
1 to 2 years of soldering experience (surface mount, through-hole, etc.).
1 to 2 years of microscopic assembly experience.
Experience with quality standards and ESD-safe procedures.
Experience with SMT and through-hole electronic components.
Strong communication skills and ability to understand verbal and written instructions.Why Work Here?
Enjoy career progression opportunities with room for growth, a flexible 1st shift schedule, and a clean, climate-controlled working environment. Benefit from a 401K match, 19 PTO days available from day one, and merit increases of 4% annually. The company offers a great work atmosphere with a close-knit team, paid holidays, and a voluntary day off.
Work Environment
Work in a climate-controlled environment with approximately 100 employees. The role requires working closely with a small team, utilizing microscopes for soldering and wiring tasks. The workspace is organized into departments such as Warehouse, Assembly, Engineering, Production, and Fabrication. Managers report to Human Resources at the local level.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Sunbury, OH.Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $18.50 - $23.00/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 Sunbury,OH.Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 15, 2026.
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.Company Description
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 meet 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 in solving 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.