Electronic Assembler (Solder)

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Electronic Assembler (Solder) Job Description This role focuses on assembling and soldering RF hardware and electronic components to high workmanship standards in a lean manufacturing environment. You will perform precise electronic and mechanical assembly, conduct visual inspections, and use small hand tools to build and support RF microwave test equipment. Responsibilities Assemble RF hardware and electronic components according to defined work instructions and standard workmanship requirements. Perform soldering tasks on electronic assemblies, ensuring reliable connections and adherence to quality standards. Conduct detailed visual inspections of assemblies to verify quality, identify defects, and ensure compliance with specifications. Use small hand tools and basic mechanical tools safely and effectively during assembly and production activities. Follow standard workmanship practices and applicable standards to maintain consistent build quality. Apply lean manufacturing principles in daily work to support continuous improvement and efficient production flow. Support production operations by assembling mechanical and electronic subassemblies used in RF microwave test equipment. Maintain organized workstations and follow all applicable procedures related to ITAR-controlled products and documentation. Essential Skills Hands-on experience with electronic assembly and soldering of RF hardware and components. Ability to perform detailed visual inspections of electronic and mechanical assemblies. Proficiency using small hand tools for assembly and production tasks. Knowledge of standard workmanship practices and the ability to follow detailed work instructions. Familiarity with lean manufacturing concepts and their application in a production environment. Experience working with RF microwave equipment or assemblies, particularly in a test equipment context. Understanding of ITAR requirements as they relate to handling products and documentation. Knowledge of and ability to work under J-STD (JSTD) standards for electronic assembly and soldering. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience in both electronic and mechanical assembly within a production environment. Experience in RF microwave assembly or testing, especially related to test equipment. Comfort working in a structured, standards-driven environment with documented processes and procedures. Why Work Here? You will join a production environment that values quality, precision, and continuous improvement through lean manufacturing practices. The role offers the opportunity to work with advanced RF microwave and electronic technologies, contributing to high-performance test equipment. You can build your technical skills in a standards-based setting that emphasizes craftsmanship, consistency, and adherence to recognized industry practices. Work Environment This position operates in a manufacturing and production setting focused on RF hardware and electronic assemblies. Work hours follow defined shifts, with schedules such as 5:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. or an evening/night shift from 1:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. You will work at an electronics assembly workstation using small hand tools and equipment aligned with J-STD and ITAR requirements. The environment emphasizes lean manufacturing, organized work areas, and adherence to documented processes and quality standards. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Torrance, CA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $23.00/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 Torrance,CA.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 3, 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.

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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.