Assembler Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Assembler Technician - Rancho Bernardo, CA - 1st Shift

Job Description

• As an assembler, you will build and validate precision opto-mechanical assemblies following detailed procedures. You will utilize standardized tools and electric equipment, such as torque wrenches and pneumatic screwdrivers, to perform mechanical assembly. Your role will involve entering data into company databases and conducting inspections and tests throughout the production process.

Responsibilities

• Build and validate precision opto-mechanical assemblies according to procedures.
• Use standardized tools and electric equipment for mechanical assembly.
• Enter data into company databases.
• Perform simple standardized inspections/tests during production.
• Collaborate with engineers for special builds and experiments.
• Work with peers and supervisors to resolve issues.
• Operate precision cleaning machinery.
• Prepare completed assemblies for shipment.
• Recommend procedural improvements to management.
• Ensure quality control measures are followed for module production.
• Identify and document discrepant material.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Essential Skills

• Assembly and repair skills.
• Proficiency in using hand tools and electric/pneumatic tools.
• Ability to read blueprints and engineering drawings.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to analyze data and report problems effectively.
• Experience with MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and email systems.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with electro-optical and/or opto-mechanical systems.
• Ability to detect visible defects with 20/20 or corrected vision.
• Understanding of customer relationship building and service skills.
• Experience in environmental testing is desired.

Why Work Here?

• Join a team that values collaboration and innovation. Benefit from a supportive work environment that encourages continuous learning and professional growth. Enjoy the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in a cleanroom setting.

Work Environment

• The position involves working on either the first or second shift from Monday to Friday, with comfort in a cleanroom environment essential. Physical demands include sitting, walking, and handling materials, with occasional lifting of up to 20 pounds. The work setting is generally moderate in temperature and noise, with opportunities for occasional travel depending on business needs. Employees are expected to work under deadlines and interact with colleagues across various scenarios.

This is a Contract position based out of San Diego, CA.

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in San Diego,CA.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 19, 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.