Job Description

Job Title: Assembly Technician

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Assembly Technician responsible for the mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic assemblies of food processing equipment according to blueprints and other written and verbal specifications. This role requires the operation of production line equipment with a level of complexity requiring specified training to assemble products, units, machines, equipment, and subassemblies.

Responsibilities

• Operate production line equipment and assemble products, units, machines, equipment, and subassemblies.
• Mount and connect auxiliary, mechanical, electronic, pneumatic, cut and fit pipe and tubing.
• Remove small quantities of metal using hand files, emery cloth, or portable grinders to clean parts and produce a close fit between parts.
• Align components with bolts and screws using hand tools or portable powered tools.
• Drill, tap, or ream holes using a drill press or portable drill.
• Install moving parts such as shafts, levers, or bearings ensuring free movement.
• Thread, bend, and install pipe for electrical conduit.
• Align and mesh gears in gearbox to assemble system of gears.
• Test or assist in testing operation of completed products.
• Operate machines such as arbor, brake, or punch presses, shears, cut off saws, form roller, and drill press to cut and shape components to specified dimensions.
• Troubleshoot fit, form, and function issues and relay feedback to lead and engineering department.

Essential Skills

• Precision mechanical assembly, preferably with aerospace caliber assembly experience.
• Blueprint and schematic reading with strong experience.
• Experience in mechanical assembly, pneumatic tools, bearings, gearbox assembly, and pipe installation.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Mechanical assembly, electrical assembly, auto or small engine mechanic, fabrication.
• Problem-solving and decision-making skills in line with organizational philosophies and practices.
• Ability to execute and meet deadlines with attention to detail.
• Capability to work both autonomously and as part of a team.
• Effective communication skills ensuring messages are received and understood.
• Ability to interpret complex issues into simple language.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and spreadsheets.

Why Work Here?

Enjoy a variety of benefits including 401(k) matching, comprehensive insurance plans, paid time off, and parental leave. Benefit from professional and career development opportunities, a discretionary bonus scheme, and birthday leave. Experience international mobility, volunteering opportunities, and a company that values diversity, all within an egalitarian structure that empowers employees and nurtures leaders.

Work Environment

Work in a clean weld shop, with bench work and portions of the shop equipped with fabrication machines and a larger production weld area. The position operates on a day shift, Monday through Friday, from 6:00am to 2:30pm.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Wilsonville, OR.

The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $31.00/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 Wilsonville,OR.

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 30, 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.

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