URGENT HIRING!!! ASSEMBLER TECHNICIAN-$25/HR. 1st Shift Available

Job Description

Job Description

IMMEDIATE HIRING: Assemblers | 2nd Shift | $25-$29/Hr

Rancho Bernardo, CA

Job Description

We are seeking experienced Assemblers to support the build and validation of precision opto-mechanical assemblies in a manufacturing environment. This position involves performing precision mechanical assembly, reading engineering drawings, conducting inspections, documenting production activities, and working with hand tools and pneumatic equipment while following detailed procedures and Bills of Material.

Candidates with strong assembly experience, mechanical aptitude, blueprint reading skills, and experience using hand tools are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Build and validate precision opto-mechanical assemblies following written procedures and Bills of Material (BOMs)
• Perform mechanical assembly using torque wrenches, electric screwdrivers, pneumatic tools, and other assembly equipment
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, assembly procedures, and work instructions
• Conduct inspections and basic testing throughout the production process
• Enter production, quality, and inspection data into company systems
• Operate precision cleaning equipment
• Prepare completed assemblies for shipment
• Identify and document discrepant materials and quality concerns
• Support engineers with special builds, prototype assemblies, and experiments
• Follow established quality, safety, and production procedures
• Recommend process improvements to support quality and efficiency initiatives

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Minimum 2 years of precision assembly experience required
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Experience using hand tools and electric or pneumatic tools
• Ability to read engineering drawings and blueprints
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to follow written assembly procedures and Bills of Material
• Strong attention to detail and quality
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Electromechanical assembly experience
• Opto-mechanical or electro-optical assembly experience
• Cleanroom experience
• Experience working with precision optical components
• Environmental testing experience
• ESD experience

Shift Information2nd Shift

• Monday - Friday
• 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM

Work Environment

• Manufacturing and cleanroom environment
• Precision assembly work utilizing optical and mechanical components
• Use of torque wrenches, electric screwdrivers, pneumatic tools, and other assembly equipment
• Moderate temperature and noise levels
• Standing, walking, reaching, and repetitive hand movements throughout the shift
• Occasional lifting of up to 20 lbs
• Must be comfortable working in a cleanroom environment

Why Apply?

• Competitive pay: $25-$29/hr
• Long-term contract opportunity
• Work alongside engineering teams supporting advanced technologies
• Exposure to precision opto-mechanical assembly and manufacturing processes
• Structured manufacturing environment with established procedures and quality systems
• Opportunity to expand technical assembly skills and experience

Apply today for immediate consideration. Positions are actively being filled.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of SAN DIEGO, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/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)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of SAN DIEGO, CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 30, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in SAN DIEGO,CA.

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.