Hiring Assembly Operator

Assembly Operator

Build the Technology That Keeps Industries Connected

Are you detail-oriented, hands-on, and looking for a clean, modern manufacturing environment where your work truly matters? Join a growing team as an Assembly Operator and help create high-quality wire harnesses and cable assemblies used in cutting-edge applications. If you enjoy working with small components, following technical drawings, and building products with precision, this opportunity is for you!

What You'll Do

As an Assembly Operator, you'll play a key role in bringing products to life by assembling electrical and mechanical components with accuracy and care.

Your Responsibilities:

Assemble wire harnesses and cable assemblies using work orders and technical drawings

Attach small electronic components to plastic parts with precision

Read and interpret blueprints, production drawings, and assembly instructions

Perform wiring, crimping, soldering, and basic electrical assembly tasks

Use hand tools and power tools safely and effectively

Gather and organize materials through kitting processes

Conduct quality checks to ensure products meet specifications

Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient workstation

Rotate between production stations as needed to support operations

Collaborate with team members while also working independently to meet production goals

What Makes You a Great Fit?

Required Skills:

Assembly experience in a manufacturing or production environment

Experience with wire harness, cable, or electrical assembly

Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and work instructions

Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, wiring, and crimping

Strong attention to detail and quality standards

Ability to work both independently and within a team

Comfortable handling small parts and precision assembly work

Bonus Qualifications

Electronic assembly experience

Soldering skills

Electrical wiring knowledge

Experience working in a structured, process-driven environment

Strong organization and workstation management skills

Why You'll Love Working Here

This isn't just another manufacturing job. It's an opportunity to join a company that invests in its people, culture, and future.

Employee Perks & Benefits:

Fun workplace culture with celebrations, theme days, and employee events

Community involvement through volunteer opportunities and holiday drives

On-site café serving breakfast, lunch, and snacks

Clean, temperature-controlled, state-of-the-art facility

Company-provided PPE, locker rooms, and secure storage

Growth opportunities in a company that continues to invest in expansion

90-Day Contract-to-Hire Pathway

Comprehensive Benefits Upon Hire:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Retirement Plans
• Generous Paid Time Off

Work Environment

You'll work in a bright, modern manufacturing facility designed for comfort, safety, and efficiency.

What to Expect:

Climate-controlled production floor

Clean and organized workstations

Advanced cable solutions manufacturing department

Team-focused atmosphere with supportive leadership

Hands-on assembly using tools, wiring, and electronic components

Company-issued PPE and safety-first environment

Available Shifts

1st Shift

6:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Tuesday - Saturday

2nd Shift

2:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Tuesday - Saturday

3rd Shift

10:00 PM - 6:00 AM

Monday - Friday

Additional Perks

25-Minute Paid Lunch

15-Minute Paid Break

Stable Schedule

Opportunity for Long-Term Career Growth

Join a Team That Builds Quality, Values People, and Invests in Success

If you're ready to work in a clean, high-tech environment where craftsmanship, teamwork, and career growth come together, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and start building a rewarding future as an Assembly Operator!

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Elgin, IL.

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $21.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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)

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Elgin, IL.

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 30, 2026.

This is a fully onsite position in Elgin,IL.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.