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Job Title: Assembler and Paint Specialist

Job Title: Assembler & Paint Specialist

Job Overview

We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Assembler to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a key part in assembling and packaging various essential products, such as flashlight battery packs for commercial flights, first aid kits, survival kits, and demo bags for flight attendants. This position requires strong attention to detail, the ability to multitask effectively, and the flexibility to work independently as well as collaborate with team members.

Key Responsibilities

• Interpret work orders and follow production drawings and sample assemblies to accurately assemble panel parts.

• Follow both written and verbal instructions to complete assigned tasks.

• Safely use and maintain personal protective equipment (PPE).

• Ensure a clean, safe, and organized workspace.

• Position and align parts using jigs, fixtures, or other devices to ensure proper assembly.

• Perform various joining techniques, such as crimping, riveting, welding, soldering, and more to secure parts.

• Mount electrical components (e.g., transformers, resistors, capacitors) onto chassis panels.

• Install and secure finished assemblies into external hardware or cases.

• Attach and secure hardware components, including caps, clamps, knobs, and switches.

Essential Skills

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy

• Excellent multitasking abilities

• Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination

• Effective communication skills

• Strong problem-solving abilities

• Ability to thrive in a team-oriented manufacturing environment

Preferred Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED

• Previous experience in assembly, packaging, and reading blueprints

• Familiarity with hand and power tools

• Knowledge of electrical and mechanical assembly, soldering, and production line processes

Why Work With Us?

Join a supportive and team-focused work environment where your contributions are valued. Our facility is organized, clean, and features a modern break room with a mini market. After completing your probationary period, you will enjoy flexible start times and lunch breaks as part of our rotating work schedule. We offer competitive benefits, employee appreciation events, and a culture that celebrates hard work.

Work Environment

• Clean, well-lit, temperature-controlled, and static-controlled workspace

• Quiet environment with manageable humidity in certain areas

• Work primarily performed at a bench with close supervision and team collaboration

• Rotating shift schedule with 9-hour workdays from Monday to Thursday, and alternating 8-hour or no work on Fridays

• First shift: 6:00 AM - 3:30 PM

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract-to-Hire position based in East Aurora, New York.

If you're looking for a rewarding role with opportunities for growth and a great team culture, we'd love to hear from you!

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $17.50 - $21.00

• 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 East Aurora,NY.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Dec 9, 2024.

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.