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Aerotek

Assembler

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An Electronic or Electrical Assembler assembles electrical or electronic equipment at a manufacturing facility.

$43,228 / year median in Minnesota

+7% projected growth

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Assembler Job Description This role focuses on assembling, soldering, and testing electronic circuit boards to meet strict quality and production standards. You will work with automated manufacturing equipment, follow detailed technical instructions, and use inspection tools to ensure that all electronic assemblies meet required specifications. Responsibilities Assemble electronic components and circuit boards according to technical instructions and production documentation. Perform soldering on circuit boards and electronic assemblies, following established standards to ensure high-quality connections. Operate automated machines used to manufacture flexible circuitry and monitor their performance during production runs. Use Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) equipment to inspect products coming off the machines and identify defects or irregularities. Utilize a microscope to perform touch-up and rework on defects found during inspection, ensuring all boards meet quality standards. Conduct visual and microscopic inspection of parts, solder joints, wiring, and harnesses to verify compliance with inspection criteria. Follow IPC and J-Standard guidelines during soldering, assembly, and inspection processes after receiving training and certification. Handle surface-mount technology (SMT) components and printed circuit boards (PCBs) with care to prevent damage and maintain product integrity. Maintain accurate records of inspections, rework, and production activities as required by internal procedures. Work safely and neatly in an electronic assembly environment, keeping workstations organized and equipment properly used and maintained. Essential Skills Hands-on experience with microscope use for detailed inspection and rework of electronic assemblies. Proven experience performing soldering on electronic components and circuit boards. Ability to follow technical instructions and production documentation with precision and attention to detail. Strong understanding of basic electronic components, wiring, and circuit board layouts. Capability to operate automated machines involved in the manufacture of flexible circuitry. Competence in using Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) equipment to assess product quality. Comfort working with surface-mount technology (SMT) and printed circuit boards (PCBs). Ability to inspect and verify soldering quality, wiring, and harness assemblies against defined standards. Willingness to complete training and certification in J-Standard and IPC requirements. Additional Skills & Qualifications Familiarity with IPC standards for electronic assembly and inspection. Exposure to wiring and cable harness assembly in an electronic manufacturing environment. Experience with soldering assembly work in a production setting. Ability to work efficiently in a climate-controlled, electronics-focused facility. Strong manual dexterity and steady hand for fine soldering and microscopic rework. Good communication skills to report defects, issues, and process improvements to the team. Basic understanding of electrical assembly processes and quality control practices. Why Work Here? You will work in a clean, climate-controlled environment designed for comfort and consistent product quality. The organization invests in your development through structured training and certification in industry standards such as J-Standard and IPC, helping you build valuable skills in electronic assembly and inspection. You will be part of a professional production setting that emphasizes precision, quality, and continuous improvement, offering a stable and well-organized workplace where your technical abilities can grow. Work Environment The role is based in a climate-controlled electronic manufacturing facility focused on circuit board and flexible circuitry production. You will work at a workstation equipped with automated manufacturing machines, AOI systems, and microscopes for detailed inspection and rework. The environment is clean and organized, with an emphasis on safety, precision, and adherence to industry standards such as IPC and J-Standard. Work typically involves standing or sitting at benches, handling small electronic components and SMT parts, and using soldering equipment and inspection tools throughout the shift. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lakeville, MN. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $21.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. 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 Lakeville,MN.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Oct 1, 2026. About Aerotek Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK. 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.

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Sick Leave
  • 401(k) Plans
  • Other Retirement and Savings