Entry Level Cable Assembler Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Job Title: Assembler

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented assembler to perform hand assembly tasks at a table. This role involves working with various cable assemblies, small parts, and ensuring quality in all areas. You will be responsible for crimping wires, screwing on added parts, and following basic work orders for product assembly, including wire harnesses. This position requires the use of hand tools on a smaller scale, magnifying glasses, and microscopes.

Responsibilities

• Perform hand assembly of different cable assemblies and small parts.
• Crimp wires and screw on added parts to ensure quality in all areas.
• Follow basic work orders for product assembly.
• Assemble wire harnesses using hand tools as needed.
• Work at an assembly table, putting pieces together.
• Use magnifying glasses or microscopes for detailed inspection.
• Collaborate with supervisors to achieve daily goals.

Essential Skills

• Hand assembly and crimping experience.
• Proficiency in using hand and power tools.
• Ability to read blueprints for mechanical assembly.
• Experience in soldering and tape measure usage.
• Inspection skills using microscopes.
• Understanding of electronic and electrical assembly.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• 6 months of manufacturing experience preferred.
• Entry-level position with assembly experience preferred.
• Soldering skills are a strong plus.

Why Work Here?

Our company offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, along with opportunities to grow within the organization. Employees can expect raises every six months for the first 36 months and have the chance to obtain J Standard soldering certification. We pride ourselves on excellent company culture and strong management accountability that fosters a positive work environment.

Work Environment

This role operates in a production environment that is air-conditioned and very clean. Employees will be sitting for the entire shift, benefiting from a good company culture with room for advancement. The management style is low-stress, supported by excellent supervisors.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Waseca, MN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $15.95 - $17.63/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 Waseca,MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 15, 2026.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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 meet 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 in solving 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.