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Job Title: Senior Assembly Tech

Job Description

Assembly Technician assembles and wires electronic equipment and electro-mechanical component assemblies in accordance with IPC 620 standards. This role involves complex wiring, cable and harness installation, and printed wiring board assembly while following detailed drawings, schematics, and procedures to deliver high-quality products.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and wire various electronic equipment and electro-mechanical component assemblies in accordance with IPC 620 standards.
• Complete wiring and assembly tasks, including point-to-point wiring, cable routing, and harness installation.
• Interpret and accurately follow assembly drawings, wire lists, and electrical schematics.
• Perform complex and intricate wiring of chassis, consoles, and control enclosures.
• Assemble printed wiring boards and perform through-hole and surface mount terminations into circuit boards.
• Use hand tools, soldering irons, wire strippers, crimpers, and other assembly tools safely and effectively.
• Apply practical knowledge of basic electrical circuits, equipment, and standard practices during assembly work.
• Follow departmental and company procedures to ensure consistent, high-quality workmanship.
• Follow both written and verbal instructions to complete assembly tasks accurately and on time.
• Complete all required documentation and paperwork accurately and in a timely manner.
• Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, quality, and productivity in the assembly process.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in assembly of electronic and electro-mechanical components in accordance with IPC 620 standards.
• Strong soldering skills for both through-hole and surface mount components.
• Ability to read and interpret assembly drawings, wire lists, blueprints, and electrical schematics.
• Practical knowledge of basic electrical circuits, equipment, and standard electrical practices.
• Proficiency with hand tools, including soldering irons, wire strippers, crimpers, and other common assembly tools.
• Mechanical ability and familiarity with production and assembly equipment.
• Clear understanding of the English language with the ability to read, write, and speak effectively.
• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to high-quality workmanship.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
• Experience in mechanical assembly, including trimming and aircraft or similar precision assembly environments.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Technical school education, equivalent training, or relevant on-the-job training in electronics or electro-mechanical assembly.
• Experience with assembly work that involves IPC 620 standards and quality requirements.
• Work experience in mechanical assembly, aircraft assembly, or similar high-precision manufacturing environments.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team in a production setting.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks while maintaining accuracy and quality.

Why Work Here?

You will join a team that values quality, craftsmanship, and continuous improvement in a structured production environment. The organization emphasizes clear procedures, consistent standards, and a strong focus on safety, allowing you to build on your technical skills while contributing to reliable, high-quality products. You can expect a collaborative atmosphere where attention to detail is appreciated and where your expertise in assembly and wiring plays a key role in the success of the operation.

Work Environment

This role is based in a production and assembly environment focused on electronic and electro-mechanical equipment. You will work with hand tools such as soldering irons, wire strippers, crimpers, and other standard assembly tools, as well as production equipment for mechanical and electrical assembly tasks. The work involves handling printed wiring boards, cables, harnesses, chassis, consoles, and control enclosures, following established procedures and IPC 620 standards. The environment emphasizes cleanliness, organization, and adherence to safety protocols, with an expectation that the work area remains clean and orderly throughout the shift.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Orange, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $24.00/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 Orange,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 12, 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.