Wire Assembler

Job Description

Job Description

Wire Assembler (1st Shift) – Clean, High-Tech Manufacturing Environment Build the technology that powers automated systems.

We’re looking for a detail-oriented Wire Assembler to join our growing team! In this hands-on role, you’ll work on advanced automated machinery, building and wiring electrical systems that play a critical role in performance and reliability.

What You’ll Do

• Assemble and wire electrical systems for automated equipment from start to finish
• Build control boxes by drilling, mounting components, and wiring with clean, organized layouts
• Solder PC boards and cable assemblies, including high-density connectors
• Route, terminate, and crimp wiring to ensure reliable connections
• Read and follow blueprints and electrical schematics
• Construct and support electrical test fixtures for quality testing
• Attach panels and components to machines as part of final assembly
• Assist with updating Bills of Materials and electrical documentation
• Use hand and power tools safely in a production setting

Why You’ll Love This Job

First-shift schedule (7:00 AM – 3:30 PM) – predictable hours, great work-life balance

Clean, temperature-controlled facility – no harsh conditions

Hands-on, technical work with modern automated equipment

Skill growth opportunities – expand into documentation, testing, and advanced assembly

Stable, team-oriented environment focused on quality craftsmanship

Full benefits package

What We’re Looking For Core Skills

• Experience in electrical or mechanical assembly (manufacturing or production environment)
• Ability to read blueprints or wiring diagrams
• Experience with wiring, crimping, and cable routing
• Basic soldering skills (or willingness to learn)
• Comfortable using hand tools and power tools daily
• Good attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
• Basic math and measurement skills

Nice-to-Have (but not required)

• Experience with control panels or automated equipment
• Familiarity with PC boards, connectors, or test fixtures
• Cleanroom or temperature-controlled environment experience

Work Environment

You’ll work in a clean, organized, and temperature-controlled production space designed for precision and comfort. This role is active and hands-on, involving regular use of tools and repetitive tasks like wire crimping—ideal for someone who enjoys consistent, detail-focused work.

Who Thrives Here

• People who enjoy hands-on technical work
• Candidates who take pride in clean, accurate builds
• Team players who want to learn and grow their skills
• Individuals looking for a stable, long-term opportunity

Ready to get started?

Apply today and bring your skills to a team that values quality, consistency, and continuous improvement.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Cary, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $25.00/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 Cary,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 9, 2026.

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.

Company Description

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 in solving 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.

Company Description

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 in solving 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.