Assembler

Primary Job Title:AssemblerAlternate/Related Job Titles:Electro-Mechanical AssemblerOpto-Mechanical TechnicianElectronic Assembly TechnicianLocation:Goleta, CAOnsite Flexibility:OnsiteContract Details:Position Type: ContractContract Duration: 12 monthsStart: As Soon As PossiblePay Rate: $25–$29 per hourJob Summary:The Assembler performs the assembly, testing, and verification of precision opto-mechanical and electro-optical components and subsystems. This role involves working with detailed instructions, schematics, and engineering drawings to build complex components that support advanced sensing and imaging technologies. The ideal candidate demonstrates precision, attention to detail, and the ability to perform in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while maintaining quality and safety standards.Key Responsibilities:Interpret drawings, manuals, and assembly instructions to perform daily tasks.Assemble, install, repair, and maintain electronic and mechanical components.Perform complex bonding, curing, and alignment procedures on assemblies.Operate test equipment and automated instruments to verify system performance.Perform inspections to ensure work accuracy and compliance with engineering specifications.Troubleshoot assembly issues and ensure quality control prior to release.Maintain records, logs, and documentation related to assembly and testing.Follow all safety, cleanliness, and ESD control procedures during production.Perform other related duties as assigned by supervision.Required Experience:High School Diploma or equivalent required.1–2 years of experience in mechanical, electrical, or optical assembly.Demonstrated ability to read blueprints and technical documentation.Nice-to-Have Experience:Prior experience with PCB assembly or electronic soldering.Familiarity with cleanroom or lab assembly environments.Experience in optics, electro-optical systems, or sensor device production.Required Skills:Strong manual dexterity and fine motor skills.Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. for short durations.Excellent attention to detail and quality workmanship.Preferred Skills:Proficiency with hand tools, microscopes, and testing equipment.Ability to follow detailed written and visual work instructions.Team-oriented with strong communication and organizational skills.Additional Skills:Experience in bonding, curing, and test verification of optical components.Ability to perform data entry and documentation in electronic tracking systems.Commitment to continuous learning and on-the-job development.Benefits:Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans401k Retirement FundAbout the Client:Leading provider of advanced sensing solutions for thermal imaging, visible-light imaging, location, measurement, and threat detection. The company’s technologies enhance perception, awareness, and public safety across a wide range of applications, including defense, manufacturing, navigation, research, and environmental monitoring.About GTT:GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. As a Native American-owned, economically disadvantaged corporation, we highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces. Our clients are Fortune 500 banking, insurance, financial services, and technology companies, along with some of the nation’s largest life sciences, biotech, utility, and retail companies across the US and Canada. We look forward to helping you land your next great career opportunity!Job Number: 25-27059 #gttjobs #gttic

Created: 2025-10-14