Mechanical Assembly Technician

Job Title: Mechanical Assembly Technician Job Description

As a Mechanical Assembly Technician, you read and interpret manufacturing orders, assemble mechanical and electronic components, and ensure that finished products meet quality and production standards. You work with hand tools and adhesives to install assemblies and subassemblies, contributing directly to a high-volume, climate-controlled production environment.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret manufacturing orders and related documentation to understand assembly requirements and specifications.

• Connect lead wires to printed circuit components accurately and safely, following established procedures.

• Install mechanical and electronic assemblies and subassemblies according to diagrams, work instructions, and quality standards.

• Use hand tools such as screwdrivers and other basic mechanical tools to perform assembly tasks.

• Apply glue and other adhesives correctly to secure components and ensure durable assemblies.

• Perform mechanical and electronic assembly tasks with attention to detail, ensuring proper fit, function, and alignment.

• Support back-end assembly processes, including final integration of parts and components into completed units.

• Maintain a clean and organized work area within a production environment to support safety and efficiency.

• Follow all production, safety, and quality procedures while working alongside 30–40 other team members.

• Inspect assembled components for defects or inconsistencies and report any issues to appropriate personnel.

Essential Skills

• Minimum of 2 years of manufacturing assembly experience.

• Hands-on experience with mechanical assembly and electronic assembly processes.

• Ability to use common hand tools, including screwdrivers and other basic mechanical tools, safely and effectively.

• Knowledge and use of electro-mechanical tools in a production environment.

• Experience with back-end assembly and integration of components into finished products.

• Ability to read and follow manufacturing orders and written work instructions.

• Strong attention to detail when connecting lead wires to printed circuit components and installing assemblies.

• Capability to apply glue and adhesives accurately and consistently as part of the assembly process.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Familiarity with electronic manufacturing environments and production workflows.

• Comfort working in a team-based production setting with 30–40 colleagues.

• Ability to maintain organization and efficiency while handling multiple assembly tasks.

• Basic understanding of quality standards for mechanical and electronic assemblies.

• Willingness to follow established safety practices and contribute to a safe workplace.

Why Work Here?

You join a company with a positive and supportive culture that values teamwork and consistent quality. The climate-controlled environment promotes comfort and focus, allowing you to perform at your best. You work alongside a stable group of colleagues in electronic manufacturing, gaining hands-on experience and opportunities to grow your skills in a well-structured production setting.

Work Environment

This role is based in a production environment within an electronic manufacturing facility, working alongside approximately 30–40 other team members. The workspace is climate controlled, providing a comfortable setting for performing detailed mechanical and electronic assembly tasks. You use hand tools, electro-mechanical tools, and adhesives as part of daily work, following established production processes and safety procedures.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Plano, TX.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $17.50 - $18.50/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 Plano,TX.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 18, 2026.

About Aerotek

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.