Electromechanical Assembler

Electromechanical Assembler Job Description Join a growing team building electromechanical systems that support U.S. Navy programs. We're looking for candidates with any experience in assembly, wiring, cable harnessing, or electronics work . If you've used hand tools, followed work instructions, or built mechanical or electrical components, you're encouraged to apply. In this role, you'll assemble interface devices, cable harnesses, circuit boards, and multi‑rack electronic systems. You'll work from schematics, blueprints, and detailed instructions to build, wire, and test components with accuracy and care. Experience with crimping, stripping, wiring, or soldering is highly valued — but we're willing to train motivated candidates. Responsibilities Assemble electromechanical components, interface devices, and multi‑rack systems Build and route cable harnesses (stripping, crimping, terminating) Perform light soldering (through‑hole or SMT); additional soldering skills are a plus Assemble electronic boxes/enclosures and install wiring, connectors, and instrumentation Follow schematics, wiring diagrams, blueprints, and work instructions Support system testing and verification procedures Operate automated continuity/harness test equipment (DIT‑MCO or similar) Inspect assemblies to IPC‑A‑610 workmanship standards Use measurement tools (calipers, multimeters, ohmmeters) to verify accuracy Document build steps, test results, and any discrepancies Essential Skills Experience in electromechanical assembly, cable harnessing, wiring, or electronic assembly Ability to read and follow schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical drawings Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, crimpers, and strippers Basic electrical knowledge (continuity checks, wiring standards) Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions Preferred Qualifications Experience with DIT‑MCO or similar automated test systems Through‑hole or surface‑mount soldering experience Familiarity with electronic instrumentation or multi‑rack system builds Background in defense, aerospace, or high‑reliability manufacturing Why You'll Love Working Here We are a Woman‑Owned Small Business supporting defense, federal, and commercial customers. Our team focuses on high‑quality manufacturing, engineering support, and innovative solutions that make a real impact. We value teamwork, integrity, and continuous learning — and we invest in developing our people. Work Environment Work Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Virginia Beach, VA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $25.00/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 Virginia Beach,VA.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Mar 23, 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.