Assembly Worker

Job Title:

Assembly Worker Job Overview This role involves assembling mechanical products using hand and power tools in a fast-paced warehouse environment. You will interpret blueprints, perform quality checks, and complete assemblies either independently or within a small team. The position also includes basic computer tasks, maintaining a clean workspace, and supporting safe, efficient production processes. Key Responsibilities Assemble mechanical parts and products using hand and power tools according to specifications Read and interpret blueprints to ensure accurate assembly Perform quality inspections to verify products meet standards Use basic computer systems to log work, track production, and access instructions Work independently at a workstation to complete full assemblies Collaborate in teams (3-4 people) on larger or complex builds Safely handle materials, including picking, packing, and moving components Use RF scanners or similar tools to track inventory and materials Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area Follow all safety procedures and properly use required PPE Assist with general warehouse tasks such as packaging and production support Use measuring tools (e.g., tape measures) to verify dimensions and accuracy Essential Skills Ability to stand for up to 8 hours per shift Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. regularly Experience with hand and power tools Ability to read, write, and understand English for instructions and safety guidelines Blueprint reading and interpretation skills Strong mechanical aptitude Comfort working in a fast-paced environment Basic computer skills for production tracking Ability to work both independently and in a team Additional Skills & Qualifications Prior experience in assembly, production, or general labor Experience in manufacturing, construction, or mechanical assembly Familiarity with RF scanners and warehouse systems Experience with packaging and product inspection Ability to use measuring tools accurately Strong attention to detail and quality Flexibility for overtime, including occasional Saturdays Why Work Here? Brand-new facility with modern amenities Supportive team culture and work environment Competitive benefits and paid holidays Regular company events Strong growth opportunities in pay and position High conversion rate to full-time (typically within 90 days) Work Environment Fast-paced warehouse setting with active forklift traffic Approximately 30 employees, with continued growth expected Work performed at individual stations or in small teams Products range from small (computer-sized) to large (6-7 feet tall) Seasonal temperature variations (hot summers, cold winters)

Schedule & Requirements Shift:

Monday-Friday, 3:30 PM - 12:00

AM Overtime:

Typically after hours; occasional Saturdays may be required Dress Code /

PPE:

Jeans and appropriate work attire Steel-toed shoes (required) Safety vest (required) Additional PPE provided as needed Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Iowa City, IA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $18.00/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 Iowa City,IA.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 24, 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.