Job Title: Assembler - 1st Shift

Job Description

Under general supervision, the Assembler is responsible for assembling components that may include sub-assemblies, manual components, and electrical components to contribute to the completion of a variety of products. The assembler adheres to safety, quality, and quantity standards, following directions and blueprints to meet product specifications.

Responsibilities

• Assemble components including sub-assemblies, manual components, and electrical components.

• Follow safety, quality, and quantity standards.

• Adhere to directions and blueprints to meet product specifications.

• Ensure good housekeeping and ergonomics practices.

• Participate in cross-training and teamwork.

• Speak up and address any safety or quality issues.

• Learn new processes, systems, and equipment.

Essential Skills

• Ability to read and understand procedures, safety sheets, instructions, and policies in English.

• Ability to carry out verbal instructions and communicate verbally in English.

• Attention to detail.

• Ability to lift/carry 10-50 lbs. frequently, and occasionally lift/carry 50-75 lbs.

• Capability to perform prolonged stooping, kneeling, crouching, bending, sitting, standing, and/or crawling.

• Coordination of hands and/or eye/hand/foot.

• Meets cognitive demands including visual perception and mental concentration.

Work Environment

The work environment requires the use of hand and power tools. The job demands include prolonged physical activities such as stooping, kneeling, crouching, bending, sitting, standing, and crawling. Employees must adhere to safety and quality standards and may be required to work overtime, including weekends.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Portage, Michigan

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $16.00 - $16.00/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 Portage,MI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 21, 2025.

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.