Assembly Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Assembly Technician

Location: Amherst, NY

Pay: $20–$26/hour

Schedule: 1st Shift | Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM

Join a growing, stable company that invests in your success. You’ll receive hands-on training in a dedicated training environment and work alongside a tenured team producing high-quality electronic components.

• Perform precision soldering and small-part assembly under a microscope
• Assemble and test advanced electronic and sensor products
• Conduct inspections, calibration, and quality checks
• Use precision tools such as multimeters, calipers, and micrometers
• Read and follow work instructions, schematics, and engineering drawings
• Accurately document work and report any defects or discrepancies
• Maintain a clean and organized workstation in an ESD-controlled environment

• Experience soldering small electronic components preferred
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to work under a microscope for extended periods
• Comfortable reading technical instructions and documentation
• Reliable, motivated, and eager to learn

• Vocational or BOCES training in electronics or manufacturing
• Experience with fine-pitch or microscope soldering
• Experience in electronics, sensors, or regulated manufacturing environments
• Familiarity with testing and inspection equipment

• Competitive pay with a full benefits package
• Consistent first shift schedule — no nights
• Overtime available (optional)
• Hands-on training and ongoing skill development
• Clean, modern, and well-maintained facility
• Supportive team environment with strong employee retention
• Employee perks including company events, recognition programs, and breakroom amenities

• Climate-controlled, clean production floor
• ESD-controlled environment (lab coat and grounding equipment required)
• Independent workstation within structured assembly cells
• Precision-focused manufacturing setting

Apply today to build valuable technical skills and grow your career with a company that supports your long-term success.

This is a Permanent position based out of Amherst, NY.

The pay range for this position is $20.83 - $26.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Amherst,NY.

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 13, 2026.

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.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.