• General Production Worker

    Aerotek (Newark, NY)


    Job Title: General Production Worker** **Job Description

     

    As a General Production Worker, you will be responsible for performing a variety of tasks and processes to complete electronic assemblies and sub-assemblies. This includes soldering, cable assembly, machine operation, final assembly, PCB, machine crimping, and ribbon cable assembly. You must be able to follow established methods and procedures to ensure these tasks are completed as directed by manufacturing schedules with limited supervision.

    Responsibilities

    + Hand solder wires to electrical connectors and PCBs.

    + Assemble electromechanical assemblies as required.

    + Review and complete required production documentation.

    + Read and understand moderately complex assembly instructions.

    + Comprehend written and verbal assignments.

    + Inspect own work to ensure parts and assemblies meet production specifications and standards.

    Essential Skills

    + Experience in production, general labor, and assembly.

    + Proficiency in soldering and using hand tools.

    + Knowledge of blueprint reading and electronic assembly.

    + Familiarity with cleanroom and surface-mount technology.

    + High School Diploma or GED.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Experience with SMT (Surface Mount Technology).

    + Knowledge of electronic assembly processes.

     

    Why Work Here?

     

    Enjoy working in a brand new facility with modern lighting, a cafeteria, and climate control. Benefit from annual wage reviews and adjustments, and engage in fun employee events such as on-site petting zoos. Your feedback is valued and encouraged, with a structured suggestion program for direct communication with management. Take advantage of cross-training opportunities and advance your career through on-site soldering tests and training.

    Work Environment

    This role offers 6 openings on the 1st shift, from Monday to Friday, 6:00am-2:30pm, and 4 openings on the 2nd shift for SMT, from Monday to Thursday, 2:30pm-1:00am. Enjoy working in a spacious, 154,000 square feet temperature-controlled facility with over 550 people on-site and 7 SMT lines.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Newark, NY.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $19.00/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 Newark,NY.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Dec 31, 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.