Electrical Assembler
Precision Bench Assembly
Payrate: Pay: $19-$24.50 based on experience
About the Role
As an Electrical Assembler , you'll play a direct role in building critical aircraft lighting and safety products used on commercial flights every day. Working in a clean, quiet, and static-controlled environment, you'll perform detailed bench-level electrical assembly involving small components, tight tolerances, and exact specifications. Your precision and attention to detail help ensure passengers stay safe, comfortable, and connected while in the air.
This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work, technical assembly, and producing high-quality, mission-critical products in a structured manufacturing setting.
What You'll Do
Read and interpret work orders, schematics, blueprints, and production drawings to ensure accurate assembly
Position, align, and secure parts using jigs, fixtures, and hand tools
Perform detailed electrical assembly tasks including crimping, soldering, riveting, bolting, and press-fitting
Mount electrical components to panels and install sub-assemblies into housings per specification
Install hardware such as caps, clamps, knobs, switches, and fasteners to complete finished units
Safely use soldering equipment, hand tools, and light machinery
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe bench workspace in compliance with manufacturing standards
Follow written and verbal instructions to ensure product quality and consistency
Work primarily independently at your bench while collaborating with team members and leads as needed
Inspect your work for accuracy and quality, identifying and resolving basic assembly issues
What We're Looking For
Required Qualifications
Ability to read and follow work orders, schematics, blueprints, and production drawings
Hands-on electrical assembly experience, including soldering and hand-tool use
Strong manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for small-part assembly
High attention to detail and comfort performing repetitive, technical tasks
Experience working in a manufacturing or bench-assembly environment
Clear verbal and written communication skills
Basic problem-solving skills for troubleshooting assembly issues
Ability to sit or stand at a bench for extended periods
Comfort using soldering equipment, hand tools, and light machinery
Ability to lift and move up to 25-30 pounds as needed
High school diploma or GED
Preferred Experience
Small-part or precision assembly in a production environment
Electrical assembly experience for safety-critical or mission-critical products
Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team
Strong organizational skills and ability to manage work orders efficiently
Why You'll Want to Work Here
Clean, organized, and quiet facility designed for precision work
Products that directly support aircraft safety and reliability
Rotating schedule offering four-day and five-day work weeks for work-life balance
Newly updated break room with an on-site mini market
Strong benefits package
Flexibility after the probationary period, including:
Flexible start times
Ability to flex lunch by up to two hours with approval
Regular raffles and employee appreciation activities
Supportive, team-oriented culture that values craftsmanship, reliability, and quality
Work Environment & Schedule
This position is based in a well-lit, temperature-controlled, and static-controlled production facility. You'll primarily work at an individual bench, with a team lead or supervisor nearby for support. The environment is very quiet and designed for precision electrical assembly using hand tools, soldering equipment, and light machinery. Due to static-control requirements, some areas may have increased humidity.
The schedule rotates between:
Week 1: Monday-Thursday (9-hour days) and Friday (8-hour day)
Week 2: Monday-Thursday only
Most work is performed independently, allowing focus on detailed assembly tasks while still being part of a collaborative manufacturing team.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of East Aurora, NY.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $24.50/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 East Aurora,NY.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 1, 2026.
About Aerotek
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 meets 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 solving for 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.
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.
