Job Title: Electrical Assembler

Job Description

We are seeking an Electrical Assembler with over a year of experience in small part assembly, particularly with electrical and wiring components. Proficiency in using hand tools such as wire cutters, strippers, rulers, and crimpers is essential. Candidates must be comfortable standing for extended periods and willing to work overtime, primarily during the day shift. This role involves working in a manufacturing or production environment, handling small parts, and being trained in the specifics of photonic cable assembly.

Responsibilities

• Follow established assembly instructions for fiber optic cables and products.
• Maintain a minimum standard quota (time and/or piece count) for job assignments.
• Comply with all safety requirements and company policies and procedures.
• Achieve intermediate-level understanding of tool names and their use in assembly.
• Develop entry-level component identification and product knowledge.
• Measure accurately using standard and metric measurements and conversion tools.
• Perform tasks thoroughly to ensure quality product delivery.
• Report any irregularities related to daily goals, quality, or delays to production management.
• Utilize basic problem-solving skills to identify and resolve issues, initiating constructive change.

Essential Skills

• Experience in assembly and small part assembly.
• Proficiency in measurement tools and hand tools.
• Understanding of production, blueprints, wiring, schematics, electrical components, wire crimpers, wire strippers, panel wiring, and crimping.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Good manual dexterity and eye/hand coordination.
• High level of attention to detail.
• Basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Basic measurement skills using both standard and metric systems.
• Basic English communication skills, verbal and written.
• Ability to reason and analyze.

Why Work Here?

Our company engages in significant R&D for military projects, offering intriguing opportunities for those who are eager to learn and possess a curious nature.

Work Environment

The work environment is clean and focused on manufacturing fiber optics for government and private customers. Employees will wear basic gowns, similar to lab coats, in a clean room setting. The day shift runs from 6:00 am to 4:30 pm Monday through Thursday, with frequent overtime on Fridays. The swing shift operates from 4:00 pm to 12:30 am Monday through Friday.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Tualatin, Oregon.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $22.00/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 Tualatin,OR.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 7, 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.