Assembly Technician

Job Title: Assembly Technician Job Description
The Assembly Technician will assemble industrial explosion equipment at an individual workstation while collaborating with cross-functional departments to ensure high-quality, reliable products. This role combines hands-on mechanical assembly with computer-based tasks and requires strong attention to detail, precision, and teamwork.
Responsibilities

• Assemble industrial explosion equipment according to blueprints, work instructions, and quality standards.
• Work at an individual station to perform mechanical assembly tasks using small hand tools and power tools.
• Collaborate with departments across the organization to coordinate workflow, resolve issues, and support production goals.
• Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings to understand assembly requirements and component placement.
• Use computers to access work orders, assembly documentation, and production tracking systems as needed.
• Inspect assembled components and equipment to verify proper fit, function, and quality before moving to the next stage.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area, following all safety procedures and guidelines.
• Contribute to a small team environment by communicating effectively, sharing information, and supporting team objectives.
• Identify and report any defects, inconsistencies, or process improvements to supervisors or appropriate personnel.

Essential Skills

• Minimum of 2+ years of EM assembly experience or closely related mechanical assembly experience.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to perform precise, hands-on assembly work.
• Proficiency in using small hand tools and power tools for assembly tasks.
• Ability to read and follow blueprints and technical drawings accurately.
• Comfort working with computers to access instructions, documentation, and production systems.
• Ability to work effectively on a small team and collaborate with multiple departments.
• Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality, reliable assemblies.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and maintain a safe work environment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in industrial or manufacturing production environments.
• Familiarity with mechanical assembly processes and quality control practices.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to identify issues during assembly.
• Good communication skills to coordinate with team members and other departments.
• Reliability and strong work ethic, with the ability to work independently at a designated station.

Why Work Here?
You will join a collaborative environment where teamwork, quality, and safety are highly valued. The organization supports cross-department interaction, providing opportunities to learn from different functions and broaden your skills. You will work in a setting that encourages precision, craftsmanship, and continuous improvement, offering a stable role where your mechanical talents and attention to detail make a meaningful impact.
Work Environment
This role is based in an industrial production setting focused on assembling explosion equipment. You will work primarily at your own assembly station, using small hand tools, power tools, and computers to complete tasks. The environment emphasizes safety, organization, and adherence to procedures, with close collaboration among a small team and other departments. Dress code typically aligns with standard manufacturing attire, such as practical clothing suitable for working with tools and equipment, along with any required safety gear.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Marlborough, MA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $25.00/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)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Marlborough,MA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 10, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek\u00AE 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.

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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.

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