Assembler

Sub Assembly/Racks AssemblerWe are seeking a Sub Assembly/Racks Assembler to build and wire assemblies such as power distribution load boxes, control/communication panels, joysticks, and related mechanical assemblies. The role requires reading blueprints, schematics, and BOMs; installing LEDs, push buttons, switches, handles, and fasteners; routing, dressing, stripping, and crimping wires; performing functional and workmanship inspections; and documenting results in work orders within our MRP system.Mechanical Assembly – Perform mechanical joining (threaded fasteners, rivets, adhesives, torque?controlled tightening) of chassis, optical modules, cooling fans, and structural frames.Electrical Integration – Install wiring harnesses, connectors, power distribution boards, and SSR modules; route cables per EMC guidelines.Candidates must have 2-4 years of hands on assembly experience (aerospace, defense, industrial, or automotive), be proficient with crimping, soldering, torque tools, and basic continuous improvement methods (6S/Kaizen), and possess a high school diploma (associate's degree or IPC 610/OSHA 10 a plus). Behavioral expectations include reliable attendance, teamwork, clear communication, safety compliance, and a proactive attitude toward learning and process improvement.Conversion to permanent employment will occur after 12 months if the contractor meets all technical milestones (30, 60, 120 day evaluations) and behavioral standards (90 day performance).Desired Skills: 2+ years of hands?on experience assembling complex electromechanical systems, preferably in aerospace, defense, or high?end optics. Continuous Improvement – Previous Experience in Identifying opportunities to reduce waste, improve cycle time, and enhance ergonomic safety; participate in Kaizen events.Preferred Skills: Completed WHMA-A-620 training or a current WHMA-A-620 Certification with demonstrated Class 3 workmanship Current J-STD-001 Certification