Assembly Worker

Now Hiring Entry Level Assembly Worker - $18/hr

Job Description
As an assembly worker, you will utilize hand and power tools to assemble parts, read and interpret blueprints, and maintain general warehouse upkeep. You will work both independently and collaboratively with small teams to complete assembly tasks. Your role includes quality inspection checks and basic computer operations, ensuring the highest standards of product assembly and production.
Responsibilities

• Utilize hand and power tools for assembly.
• Read and interpret blueprints accurately.
• Maintain general warehouse cleanliness and organization.
• Collaborate with a team of 3-4 people for assembly tasks.
• Complete assembly tasks independently at a work station.
• Conduct quality inspection checks to ensure product standards.
• Perform basic computer operations related to assembly and production.

Essential Skills

• Ability to stand for 8 hours and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Proficiency in using hand tools.
• Capability to read, speak, and understand instructions clearly.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Mechanically inclined.
• Experience in packaging and material handling.
• Familiarity with RF scanners.
• Knowledge of cleanroom and construction processes.

Why Work Here?
Join our brand-new facility with top-of-the-line amenities. Enjoy company events, excellent benefits, and opportunities for long-term growth in pay and position. Our great culture promotes a supportive work environment, and 86% of our employees convert to full-time within 90 days. We offer paid holidays and a chance to be part of a growing team.
Work Environment
This role is set in a hectic and fast-paced warehouse environment with high forklift traffic. You will experience seasonal temperature variations, with hot summers and cold winters. The facility accommodates around 30 employees and is expanding. Assemblers work either independently or in small teams, focusing on products ranging from the size of a computer to 6-7 feet. The dress code includes jeans, steel-toed shoes, and protective vests.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Iowa City, IA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $18.00/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)
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Iowa City, IA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 16, 2026.
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Iowa City,IA.

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.