Aerospace Assembler

Aviation Assemblers – NOW HIRING

Location: Sarasota, FL

Employment Type: Full-Time

Industry: Aerospace / Avionics / High‑Reliability Electronics

About the Opportunity

A leading aerospace and high‑reliability electronics manufacturer in Sarasota, FL is seeking experienced Electronics Soldering Technicians with strong technical skills and the ability to perform precision work on mission‑critical electronic assemblies. This role supports the production of aviation, defense, and industrial

electronic systems that demand exceptional quality and adherence to strict industry standards.

Candidates must have soldering experience and hold a current IPC‑A‑610 certification.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform high‑precision soldering on through‑hole and surface‑mount electronic components.
• Assemble, inspect, and rework complex PCB assemblies in accordance with IPC‑A‑610 Class 2 and Class 3 standards.
• Interpret engineering drawings, schematics, assembly instructions, and workmanship specifications.
• Conduct visual inspections of solder joints, components, and assemblies using microscopes and magnification tools.
• Handle ESD‑sensitive components using proper ESD procedures and equipment.
• Perform rework and repair on PCBs with proficiency in temperature‑controlled soldering tools and hot‑air rework stations.
• Document work performed, follow quality procedures, and communicate defects or issues to engineering or QA.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workstation in accordance with aerospace manufacturing standards.

Required Qualifications

• Professional soldering experience in electronics manufacturing, aerospace, avionics, defense, or other high‑reliability industries.
• Active IPC‑A‑610 certification (Class 2 or Class 3 preferred).
• Demonstrated expertise with SMT and through‑hole soldering techniques.
• Experience working under microscopes and using precision rework tools.
• Strong understanding of PCB components, ESD protection, and assembly processes.
• Ability to read schematics, wiring diagrams, and work instructions with high accuracy.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to workmanship quality.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with IPC‑7711/7721 rework & repair standards.
• Familiarity with aerospace or defense electronics manufacturing environments.
• Ability to identify component defects, solder anomalies, and workmanship issues independently.
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with engineering, QA, and production teams.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Sarasota, FL.

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00/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 Sarasota,FL.

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 10, 2026.

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.