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Job Title: Assembler

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Assembler to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will excel in inspection, documentation, testing, quality control, and quality assurance. This role involves functional testing and requires proficiency in reading blueprints and diagrams. You will work with screws, hand tools, and be responsible for mechanical and electrical assembly.

Responsibilities

+ Perform functional and acceptance testing on final products and complete functional testing data sheets.

+ Use hand measurement gauges and test equipment to ensure product compliance.

+ Record first pass yield information and comments on inspection sheets and databases.

+ Report any quality or safety issues to the supervisor in a timely manner.

+ Conduct light assembly and repairs as required.

+ Meet production standards and complete work in a timely manner.

+ Read blueprints and specifications to determine component parts and assembly sequences.

+ Ensure units are in compliance with the company's quality system.

Essential Skills

+ Proficiency with multi-meter, micrometer, dial indicator, caliper, and gauges.

+ Ability to read blueprints and schematics.

+ Strong documentation skills and ability to write in English.

+ Experience in mechanical and electrical assembly.

+ Constant hand-tool usage.

+ Ability to lift up to 50 pounds about 10-20% of the day.

+ Open to work 10-15 hours of overtime.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Experience in QC within an aerospace environment is a plus.

+ Must be able to read, write, and speak English.

+ Experience with ISO 9001 regulations is beneficial.

Why Work Here?

Join a growing aerospace company that offers a state-of-the-art, clean production floor featuring futuristic robots and modern equipment. Enjoy a well-lit work station with all necessary tools provided. Benefits include matching 401k, dental, vision, health insurance, and two weeks paid vacation after six months. There are opportunities for career growth, set pay raises, and a supportive work environment.

Work Environment

The work environment is very clean and follows strict ISO 9001 regulations. The assembly department comprises seven people, and the role requires standing for the majority of the day. The work hours are from 6 am to 3:30 pm in Addison, IL, with potential early starts and some Saturday work.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Addison, Illinois.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $26.00/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 Addison,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 4, 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.