<h2 style="text-align:center;"><strong>Job Title: Assembler- $18/hr</strong></h2><p><strong> Job Description</strong><p>This role focuses on assembling electrical and mechanical components by following detailed assembly instructions, blueprints, and parts lists. You will prepare materials, use hand and power tools, and perform precise wiring tasks to build high-quality products in a fast-paced production environment. The position requires strong attention to detail, consistent adherence to safety procedures, and the ability to cross-train on multiple tasks within the department.<p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare work by studying assembly instructions, blueprint specifications, and parts lists, and by gathering all required parts, subassemblies, tools, and materials.</li><li>Position parts and subassemblies accurately by using templates and reading measurements to ensure correct placement and fit.</li><li>Tighten and fasten prefabricated electrical or electronic parts and install components, units, subassemblies, raceways, wiring, and assembly casings using rivets, bolts, screws, clamps, and similar hardware.</li><li>Prepare wire by identifying and separating wire by color, trimming, clipping, and tinning wires and leads, wiring according to predetermined specifications, connecting wire to pre-connected wiring devices, and packaging wire for kits.</li><li>Assemble components by examining connections for correct fit and securely fastening parts and subassemblies to meet quality standards.</li><li>Drill and tap holes in specified equipment locations to mount control units or to provide openings for elements, wiring, or instruments.</li><li>Measure, cut, and glue PVC pipe according to specifications for use in assemblies.</li><li>Cross-train on various tasks and support different functions within the department as needed.</li><li>Use a square bit power drill to construct tables used for storage and ensure they meet structural and quality requirements.</li><li>Pack wires onto carts to be palletized, palletize different length wires into bags, and complete and initial quality control sheets to confirm orders are fulfilled correctly.</li><li>Spool wires to specified lengths using a custom-built machine, apply labels, cut, and secure both ends of the wire with zip ties.</li><li>Store spooled wires in designated carts and move them to different areas of the department while tracking the number of wires spooled each hour.</li><li>Use electronic testing devices to check the electric current of wires and verify they meet required specifications.</li><li>Apply specific color tape to wires according to instructions and labeling standards.</li><li>Use a polypropylene strapping kit, including tensioner, crimper, metal strapping seals, and cart, to secure bags to pallets in preparation for shipment.</li><li>Use sandpaper on thicker wire lengths of approximately 100–200 feet, clean residue with alcohol, and use a heat gun and custom measuring tool to glue rings onto wire.</li><li>Follow all safety measures, including unplugging the heat gun after use and storing it properly in a custom-built holster under the worktable.</li><li>Maintain a clean and organized work area and contribute to a safe, efficient, and high-quality production environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Essential Skills</strong></p><ul><li>Experience in assembly or production environments, with the ability to follow detailed assembly instructions and blueprint specifications.</li><li>Proficiency using hand and power tools, including drills, tensioners, crimpers, and other mechanical tools.</li><li>Ability to read and interpret blueprints, measurements, and parts lists accurately.</li><li>Hands-on experience with mechanical assembly, including fastening components with rivets, bolts, screws, clamps, and similar hardware.</li><li>Demonstrated skill in wiring, including identifying and separating wires by color, trimming, clipping, tinning, and connecting wires according to specifications.</li><li>Experience with wiring tasks such as splicing wires and crimping connections.</li><li>Capability to drill and tap holes accurately in specified locations for mounting control units or creating openings for wiring and instruments.</li><li>Comfort working in a manufacturing or production setting and meeting productivity and quality targets.</li><li>Strong attention to detail, quality orientation, and ability to complete and verify documentation such as quality control sheets.</li><li>Commitment to following safety procedures and using required personal protective equipment.</li></ul><p><strong>Additional Skills & Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Previous experience working in a non-temperature-controlled warehouse or similar industrial environment.</li><li>Familiarity with using custom-built machines for tasks such as wire spooling and heat application.</li><li>Ability to measure, cut, and glue PVC pipe accurately.</li><li>Experience using electronic devices to test electric current in wires.</li><li>Knowledge of palletizing and securing products for shipment using polypropylene strapping kits, tensioners, crimpers, and metal seals.</li><li>Comfort working with heat guns, sandpaper, alcohol cleaners, and other materials used in wire preparation and finishing.</li><li>Ability to cross-train and adapt to different tasks within the department as operational needs change.</li><li>Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks such as spooling, labeling, packing, and moving materials efficiently.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Work Here?</strong><p>You will join a production environment where hands-on craftsmanship, safety, and quality are highly valued. The role offers the opportunity to build and refine practical mechanical and electrical assembly skills while working with a variety of tools and custom equipment. You can expect a culture that emphasizes teamwork, cross-training, and continuous improvement, providing room to grow your capabilities and contribute meaningfully to the success of the operation.<p><strong>Work Environment</strong></p><p style="text-align:center;">This position is based in a non-temperature-controlled warehouse environment where you will work primarily on your feet handling tools, materials, and assemblies. Typical shifts run 8–10 hours per day, requiring consistent focus and stamina to meet production goals. You will regularly use hand and power tools, including drills, crimpers, tensioners, and electronic testing devices, as well as custom-built machines for wire spooling and heat application. Personal protective equipment is required and must be worn as directed to maintain a safe workplace. The setting is fast-paced, hands-on, and collaborative, with a strong emphasis on safety, organization, and adherence to established procedures.</p><strong>Job Type & Location</strong><p>This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Sacramento, CA.</p><strong>Pay and Benefits</strong><p>The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $18.00/hr.<p>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: <br /><span style="margin-left:10px;">• </span> Medical, dental & vision <br /><span style="margin-left:10px;">• </span> Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital <br /><span style="margin-left:10px;">• </span> 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available <br /><span style="margin-left:10px;">• </span> Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) <br /><span style="margin-left:10px;">• </span> Short and long-term disability <br /><span style="margin-left:10px;">• </span> Health Spending Account (HSA) <br /><span style="margin-left:10px;">• </span> Transportation benefits <br /><span style="margin-left:10px;">• </span> Employee Assistance Program <br /><span style="margin-left:10px;">• </span> Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)</p><strong>Workplace Type</strong><p>This is a fully onsite position in Sacramento,CA.</p><strong>Application Deadline</strong><p>This position is anticipated to close on Jun 19, 2026.<p> </p> <p> </p> <font size="6"></font><h4>About Aerotek</h4> <p>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.</p> <p>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.</p> <p>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.</p> <p><b>San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:</b> <br />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.</p> <p><b>Massachusetts Lie Detector:</b> <br />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.</p> <p><b>Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):</b> <br />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.</p>