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Job Title: Assembler

Job Description

As an Assembler, you will be responsible for assembling small drones, measuring three feet or smaller, for military and defense applications. The role requires standing on your feet throughout the day and using small hand tools to make and assemble parts and sub-assemblies. Performing quality checks on parts to ensure they are made correctly is a crucial aspect of this position. Following checklists and procedures with a strong attention to detail and mechanical aptitude is essential.

Responsibilities

+ Assemble small drones for military and defense applications.

+ Use small hand tools to make and assemble parts and sub-assemblies.

+ Conduct quality checks on parts to verify accuracy and quality.

+ Follow detailed checklists and procedures to ensure quality standards are met.

+ Maintain strong attention to detail and mechanical aptitude throughout the assembly process.

Essential Skills

+ Experience in medical assembly, medical device, and hand tools.

+ Proficiency in quality control and UAV, UAS, Drone assembly.

+ Familiarity with box builds, RC, MOS codes, and avionics.

+ Understanding of optical payloads, weapons systems, and electrical systems.

+ Ability to use calipers, micrometers, and work with small parts.

+ Experience with small assemblies and tight tolerances.

+ Computer skills, particularly Microsoft Office.

+ Ability to follow checklists and procedures diligently.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Quality certifications such as TS16949, ISO 9001, and AS 9100.

+ Experience with ERP systems, hydraulic and pneumatic assembly.

+ Military experience, medical device assembly, and bench tech skills.

+ Familiarity with RC hobby and avionics.

Why Work Here?

Join a top 5 company renowned for its fascinating products and enjoy a supportive and rewarding work environment. Benefit from a 1st shift schedule, free breakfast and lunch every day, and great benefits if you become a permanent employee, including zero healthcare premiums and an onsite gym.

Work Environment

The work environment is climate-controlled, relaxed, and clean, featuring individual work benches. The shift is from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday to Friday, with a 30-minute unpaid lunch and two 15-minute breaks. Overtime is expected.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Atlanta, Georgia.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $34.00/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 Vinings,GA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 19, 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.