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Job Title: Assembly Technician

Job Description

As an Assembly Technician, you will play a vital role in constructing metal frames for large switchboards within a production bay. This position involves complete assembly and basic wire harness assembly for each unit, beginning at a workbench with a tape measure and blueprint. With parts staged for assembly, your focus will be solely on assembly and wiring in a repetitive manner, ensuring high-quality production. Once assembly is completed, you will use a simple schematic to assemble a wire harness and mount it on the unit.

Responsibilities

+ Build metal frames of large switchboards following a blueprint.

+ Perform full assembly and basic wire harness assembly on each unit.

+ Use hand tools to construct the custom switchboard per customer requests.

+ Ensure quality control of the assembly process.

+ Assemble wire harnesses using simple schematics and mount them on the unit.

Essential Skills

+ High attention to detail.

+ Previous assembly experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.

+ Solid mechanical aptitude.

+ Proven ability to read a tape measure and use a power drill.

+ Ability to lift up to 50 lbs as needed.

+ Willingness to work at heights of 90 inches using step ladders.

+ Comfortable working in awkward or uncomfortable positions.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Experience with small parts assembly and wiring.

+ Ability to read blueprints.

+ GED/HSD not required.

+ Self-motivation and ability to work independently.

Why Work Here?

Join a rapidly expanding company where you can enjoy great advancement opportunities and become part of a small, close-knit team. Benefit from a bright, clean, and organized work environment with the freedom to listen to music while working. With projects booked through June 2024, enjoy job stability and long-term career growth. After 90 days, potential full-time employment conversion offers further opportunities for growth.

Work Environment

Work on the first shift from 7:30 am to 4:00 pm with minimal overtime. Enjoy a bright, quiet work environment where the loudest noise is a power drill. Dress code includes jeans and sweatshirts with closed-toed shoes as the only requirement. This individual-focused job allows for self-motivation without constant supervision after training. The work environment is a major selling point, providing a clean and visually pleasant space. Note: The new building is still in progress and not yet temperature-controlled.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Brookston, Indiana.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $22.00/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 Brookston,IN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 9, 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.