Mechanical Assembler-1st Shift

Job Title: Mechanical Assembler - 1st Shift Job Description We are seeking a dedicated Mechanical Assembler to join our expanding manufacturing team. Our products, which range from filters to rocket control modules, are essential to military and defense operations. As we experience an increase in demand, the quality of our products remains our top priority. Responsibilities + Perform the assembly of intricate mechanical components and subassemblies. + Possess knowledge and proficiency in both hand and power tools, including screwdrivers, wrenches, drills, and rivet guns. + Ensure the accuracy of parts and materials prior to and during assembly, with a focus on continuous improvement. + Interpret blueprints and drawings to guide assembly processes effectively. + Document all assembly and inspection activities meticulously. + Adhere strictly to safety protocols and guidelines, actively engaging in safety training and promoting a culture of safety awareness. + Maintain precise records of assembly procedures and materials utilized. + Communicate effectively to provide updates and address any issues concerning assembly tasks. + Uphold the proper maintenance and care of assembly tools and equipment. + Propose and implement process enhancements to optimize efficiency and uphold quality standards. Essential Skills + Minimum of 3 years of mechanical assembly experience. + Experience with hand and power tools such as drills, rivet guns, screwdrivers, and wrenches. + Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics. + Excellent eye-hand coordination and dexterity for assembling small parts. + Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Knowledge of both mechanical and basic electromechanical assembly. + Experience in electrical assembly, soldering, cable harnessing, and using schematics. Why Work Here? Enjoy comprehensive benefits including 401k, full benefits, and weekly pay. There is potential for a pay raise upon conversion and opportunities for upward movement into higher-level assembler roles. Work Environment Work in a clean production facility with a Monday to Friday 1st shift schedule from 5:00 am to 1:30 pm. Flexibility to work overtime, including weekends, is required. Steel-toed boots are necessary for the role. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Tustin, California. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $24.00/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: u2022 Medical, dental & vision u2022 Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital u2022 401(k) Retirement Plan u2013 Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available u2022 Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) u2022 Short and long-term disability u2022 Health Spending Account (HSA) u2022 Transportation benefits u2022 Employee Assistance Program u2022 Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Tustin,CA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Oct 21, 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 u2013 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 companiesu2019 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.

Created: 2025-10-09