Mechanical Assembler

Hiring for Drone Assemblers (Mechanical and Electrical) in Atlanta, GA

The Mechanical Assembler will build small drones (3 feet or smaller) for defense applications, working at an individual bench in a clean, climate-controlled environment. This role involves assembling mechanical and electrical subassemblies using small hand tools, performing quality checks, and following detailed checklists and procedures. Success in this position requires strong attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and solid computer skills to work with ERP and basic office software.

Responsibilities

• Assemble small drones and related subassemblies using hand tools, fixtures, and work instructions.
• Work with small parts, tight tolerances, and precision components to build mechanical, electrical, and optical assemblies.
• Perform quality checks on parts and assemblies to verify they meet specifications and were made properly.
• Follow detailed checklists, procedures, and work instructions consistently to ensure high-quality builds.
• Use calipers, micrometers, and other measurement tools to verify dimensions and tolerances.
• Handle and assemble components in accordance with quality standards such as ISO 9001, AS 9100, and TS16949 where applicable.
• Apply quality control practices to prevent and detect defects, including awareness and prevention of FOD (Foreign Object Debris).

Why Work Here?

• Top 5 company to work for!
• High-quality breakfast and lunch served onsite
• No tools required

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Atlanta, GA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $34.00/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 Atlanta, GA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 20, 2026.