Electromechanical Assembler

Solderer Technicians - 1st Shift

Kearny Mesa Facility

1st shift M-F, Contract-to-Hire

Responsibilities

Read work orders and follow production documentation or sample assemblies. Receive verbal instructions regarding duties. Perform tasks such as labeling, wire cutting, stuffing, crimping, bag and tag, soldering, potting, IDC, SCSI, heat shrink, PC board soldering, backshelling, harnessing, harness board construction, box builds, kitting, create wire lists, and pin extraction. Assist in the Quality Management System (QMS) and commit to continuous improvement.

Essential Skills

Proficient in soldering, assembly, labeling, wire cutting, crimping, and harness assembly. Knowledge of IPC 610 and IPC 620 standards. Possess J-STD-001 Certification (can be expired). Ability to use microscopes. Proficient with long nose pliers, side cutter, and soldering iron.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience with heat shrinking, stuffing, and soldering wire to wire, connectors, and thru-hole. Ability to handle epoxy and solder cups. Familiarity with splicing cables and strip wire.

Job Type & Location

This is a contract to hire position based out of San Diego, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $26.00/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 San Diego, CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 7, 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.