Assembly Operator

Assembly Operator

This bonus-eligible position is responsible for assembling and attaching components and hardware in a prescribed manner using power or hand tools, and other equipment to complete units or sub-assemblies at a bench, conveyor line, or on the floor. The role requires checking for proper fit or adjustment and making necessary adjustments.

Responsibilities

• Read travelers, prints, and assembly documentation.
• Assemble parts or sub-parts using power or hand tools; check for proper fit and make adjustments.
• Perform visual inspection of completed assembly.
• Assist with packaging and shipping or other production areas as needed.
• Instruct and direct less experienced operators.
• Clean and organize workstation and maintain tools.
• Follow established safety protocols including required usage of PPE; help maintain a safe working environment.
• Keep work area clean and organized.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Essential Skills

• Experience with assembly, production, and assembly line processes.
• Proficiency in using hand tools and mechanical assembly techniques.
• Ability to use power tools and perform inspections.
• Understanding of blueprints and mechanical concepts.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Ability to use tools such as rivet guns, wrenches, screwdrivers, impact wrenches, and torque drive tooling.
• Accurate usage of tape measure and fixture and testing equipment.
• Basic math and measurement skills.
• Strong attention to detail, dependability, honesty, and integrity.
• A positive, proactive attitude with the ability to use time productively.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision both individually and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in reading, writing, and communicating effectively in English.
• Willingness to work overtime as required.

Why Work Here?

Enjoy great benefits, quarterly and annual bonuses, and profit-sharing opportunities. The company promotes a supportive and rewarding work culture.

Work Environment

The work environment is a clean machine shop and manufacturing setting, emphasizing safety and organization.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Tualatin, Oregon.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $19.00/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 Tualatin,OR.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 24, 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 meet 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.