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Aerotek Electrical Assembler in Virginia Beach, Virginia
Now Hiring: Electrical Assembler
Job Description
The Electrical Assembler will be responsible for building copper wire electrical assemblies using tools, crimping, and wire strippers. This role requires a positive attitude and experience with assembly. The primary responsibilities include assembling and testing cable assemblies, picking orders from a computerized order sheet, manually pulling orders, reading build kits, assisting in basic assembly, ensuring the accuracy of units, and verifying that work instructions match the kits to be shipped to customers. The candidate will follow drawings, guidelines, and diagrams to build various fiber optic and electrical products to customer and industry specifications.
Responsibilities
Use hand tools and/or machines to assemble various shipboard, aviation, and ground tactical fiber optic and electrical components into finished goods.
Safely operate production tools and equipment.
Ensure orders are completed on or before the required due dates and meet the required quality standards.
Read and understand drawings and schematics.
Maintain required records of production and report any inconsistencies in equipment operation or materials to the supervisor.
Maintain proper inventory traceability on components.
Train and oversee Assembler I personnel.
Lift and move material up to 50 pounds.
Essential Skills
Experience with assembly.
Ability to use hand tools and machines for assembly.
Understanding of drawings and schematics.
Attention to detail.
Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience with copper, wire harness building, or cables.
Mechanical, electronic, or electrical assembly experience.
Experience with non-assembly line style assemblies.
Basic computer skills for label making.
Strong measuring skills.
Experience working with small parts.
Associate’s Degree preferred.
MIL-STD-2042C Certification preferred.
IPC-A-620 Certification preferred.
Shift: 6AM-4:30PM M-TH
Why Work Here?
Join a relaxed and collaborative shop environment where you can wear jeans, shorts, and close-toed shoes. Be a part of a small team of 20 people, where your contribution will make a significant impact.
Work Environment
The position is based in a shop environment with a team of approximately 20 people. The dress code is casual, allowing jeans, shorts, and close-toed shoes. The role involves working with various tools and equipment in a setting that values attention to detail and teamwork.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Virginia Beach, Virginia.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $22.00
• 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 Virginia Beach,VA.
Application Deadline
This position will be accepting applications until Dec 7, 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.