Job Information
Aerotek Mechanical Assembler in San Diego, California
Mechanical Assembler
1st Shift
$18 per hour
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Assembler to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in mechanical assembly, particularly in wiring management, crimping, and connecting components. You will work in various departments including Canopy, Enclosures, Quality, and Trailer, performing tasks such as building electrical sub-assemblies, inspecting and troubleshooting defects, and using hand and power tools.
Responsibilities
Assemble electrical sub-assemblies.
Follow production drawings, sample assemblies, and verbal instructions.
Interpret electromechanical schematics, drawings, work instructions, and bills of material to understand required parts and steps needed.
Pre-cut component cables and wires.
Connect component cables and wires between individual component leads and other components, connectors, terminals, and contact points.
Position and align parts in specified relationship to each other in jig, fixture, or other holding device.
Modify and crimp wires to meet sub-assembly requirements.
Use hand tools to place small components, cables, connectors, and perform basic tests.
Adjust or trim materials from components to achieve specified electrical or dimensional characteristics.
Inspect completed electrical sub-assemblies.
Troubleshoot and rework defects on sub-assemblies.
Essential Skills
1-2+ years mechanical assembly experience.
Exposure to blueprints, bill of materials, and/or assembly procedures.
Clear understanding of general mechanical hand tools and proper methods.
Clear understanding of power tools and proper methods.
Clear communication skills and a solid previous work experience.
Must be available for overtime weekdays and Saturdays as needed.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Automotive assembly experience is a plus.
Must be able to keep up quality and speed within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Flexibility and willingness to assist in other areas and roles as needed.
Why Work Here?
Join a growing company with a mission to lead the world to clean mobility. We offer career growth opportunities, health, wellness, and financial benefits including a 401k match, Anthem Blue Cross (Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance), an Employee Assistance Program, and an Employee Discount Program. Enjoy holiday luncheons, potlucks, summer events, and a safety boot reimbursement. Work in a supportive environment that values innovation, sustainability, and community empowerment.
Work Environment
Large indoor/outdoor warehouse (heat, cold, wind, and sun daily). Monday - Friday. 1st shift: 6:00am to 2:30pm. 2nd shift: 8:30am to 5:00pm. Working with a production team of 20 people; reporting to Production Supervisor.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of San Diego, California.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $20.00
• 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 San Diego,CA.
Application Deadline
This position will be accepting applications until Dec 29, 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.