1st Shift Assembler

1st Shift AssemblerAre you looking for a hands-on manufacturing career with a company at the forefront of aerospace and defense technology? Join a growing team producing high-performance aluminum heat pipes used in satellites, military vehicles, medical devices, and other advanced thermal management applications. This is a full-time 1st shift opportunity with a predictable schedule and every other Friday off!Schedule & Pay1st Shift: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 4:30 PMEvery Other Friday OffWeekly PayImmediate InterviewsClean, professional manufacturing environmentOpportunity to grow your skills in the aerospace industryWhat You'll DoAssist with machine operation by selecting programs and starting equipment according to proceduresCut, bend, assemble, and handle precision aluminum components used in aerospace applicationsPerform sanding, polishing, and finishing work on high-value partsClean components to strict quality and cleanliness standardsConduct inspections, leak testing, and quality checks to ensure product integrityFollow detailed work instructions while maintaining exceptional attention to detailWork closely with team members to meet production goals and quality expectationsPreferred QualificationsPrevious assembly or manufacturing experienceMachine shop or machining environment experienceBrazing, soldering, or metalworking experienceQuality inspection or testing experienceFamiliarity with production equipment and hand toolsExperience working with high-value or precision componentsWhy You'll Love This OpportunityBe part of a company recognized for innovation and technical excellenceWork on products used in aerospace, defense, medical, and advanced technology industriesSupportive culture focused on learning, development, and teamworkCasual dress code including jeans, t-shirts, and closed-toe shoesClean, organized facility with experienced leadership and strong technical supportOpportunity to gain specialized skills in a growing industryJob Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lancaster, PA.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $16.00 - $20.00/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 TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Lancaster, PA.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Oct 15, 2026. Aerotek