Electrical Assembler

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Assembler

Job Description

This role focuses on assembling a variety of electrical products, ranging from simple electrical cords to more complex mobile generator systems. You will use basic hand tools and follow detailed instructions to complete point-to-point wiring and related assembly tasks with a high level of accuracy and care.

Responsibilities

• Assemble electrical products, including electrical cords and mobile generator systems, according to specifications and work instructions.
• Perform point-to-point wiring, ensuring correct connections and adherence to quality and safety standards.
• Strip wires accurately and safely using appropriate tools and techniques.
• Use hand tools such as screwdrivers, tape measures, wire strippers, and utility knives to complete assembly tasks.
• Inspect completed work for accuracy, quality, and proper function before moving items to the next stage.
• Follow production schedules and meet daily output goals while maintaining high quality standards.
• Collaborate with the assembly supervisor and team members to resolve issues and improve assembly processes.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in accordance with company guidelines.
• Demonstrate reliability and flexibility by adapting to changing priorities and tasks as needed.
• Continuously learn new assembly procedures and product configurations to support production needs.

Essential Skills

• Experience with point-to-point wiring in an assembly or production environment.
• Ability to strip wires safely and accurately.
• Hands-on experience using basic hand tools, including screwdrivers, tape measures, wire strippers, and utility knives.
• Strong attention to detail to ensure accurate wiring and assembly.
• Reliability and consistency in attendance and work performance.
• Flexibility to handle different products and tasks as production needs change.
• Positive personality and ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Willingness to learn new skills and assembly processes.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Previous experience in electrical assembly or production is beneficial.
• Comfort working with electrical components and wiring.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
• Basic understanding of measurement using a tape measure.
• Strong work ethic and commitment to quality.

Why Work Here?

You will join a production environment that values reliability, a positive personality, and a willingness to learn. The team encourages flexibility and continuous skill development, offering the opportunity to grow your hands-on electrical assembly experience while contributing to meaningful, high-quality products.

Work Environment

This is a first-shift or second- shift position with working hours from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. or 3:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. You will work in a production setting focused on assembling electrical products, using common hand tools such as screwdrivers, tape measures, wire strippers, and utility knives. The environment emphasizes safety, organization, and teamwork, with clear guidance from an assembly supervisor and collaboration with other assembly team members.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Somerset, NJ.

The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $18.70/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 fully onsite position in Somerset,NJ.

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 10, 2026.

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.

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.