Assembler

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Assembler Job Description This role involves assembling mechanical and electrical components using a variety of tools and equipment in an industrial manufacturing environment. You will read and interpret blueprints and technical documents, perform precise setups on machinery, and conduct quality inspections to ensure products meet specifications. You will work closely with team members to achieve production goals while maintaining a clean, organized, and safe workspace. Responsibilities Assemble mechanical and electrical components using hand tools, power tools, and precision instruments. Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical documents to complete assembly tasks accurately. Perform setups and operate machinery, including Bridgeport mills or similar equipment, as needed. Conduct quality checks using calipers, micrometers, and other gaging and measuring tools to verify dimensions and tolerances. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in accordance with company standards. Collaborate with team members and support colleagues to meet daily and weekly production goals. Follow established procedures and work instructions to ensure consistent product quality. Identify and report any issues or defects in parts, tools, or equipment to the appropriate personnel. Handle components and tools carefully to prevent damage and ensure accurate assembly. Demonstrate reliability by consistently meeting attendance, productivity, and quality expectations. Essential Skills Proven experience in assembly, preferably in manufacturing or industrial environments. Mechanical aptitude with strong attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documents. Ability to perform precise setups on machinery and equipment. Familiarity with gaging and measuring tools such as calipers and micrometers. Experience using hand tools, power tools, and precision instruments for assembly work. Strong work ethic, reliability, and commitment to producing high-quality work. Willingness and ability to travel to Windsor if needed. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience in mechanical assembly is highly beneficial. Experience as an electrical assembler is an advantage. Comfort working with production and assembly processes in an industrial setting. Ability to collaborate effectively within a production team. Openness to learning new tools, equipment, and processes as required. Why Work Here? You will join a company that invests in its people through comprehensive benefits and clear paths for professional growth. The organization offers 401(k) options and medical, dental, and vision coverage to support your long-term financial and personal well-being. You will have opportunities to develop your skills, advance within the organization, and build a stable career in a supportive and growth-oriented environment. Work Environment This position is based in an industrial manufacturing environment where you will work with mechanical and electrical assemblies, production equipment, and precision measuring tools. You can expect to use hand tools, power tools, and machinery such as Bridgeport mills in a shop or factory setting. The workplace emphasizes organization, cleanliness, and safety, with a focus on meeting production schedules and maintaining consistent product quality. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Putnam, CT. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $28.00/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 Putnam,CT.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 22, 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.