Assembler

Job Title: Electromechanical Assembler
Job Description

As a vital member of the Manufacturing Team, you will perform complex mechanical, optical, and electrical adjustments and alignments on subassemblies and finished instruments according to manufacturing specifications. Utilizing your proficiency in multiple competencies, including the Assembler I role, you will review schematics or other instructions to determine operational methods, render and create tool modifications for parts, and apply basic knowledge of electrical and mechanical principles to production. You will work collaboratively with a focus on quality, effectively determining equipment malfunctions and routing work to the required area.

Responsibilities

• Assemble high-quality electro-mechanical and optical instruments, ensuring optimal performance by positioning, installing, aligning, and fastening units to assemblies, subassemblies, or cable harnesses.
• Review schematics or other instructions to determine operational methods, and modify or create tool modifications for parts as needed.
• Connect cables, tubes, and wiring according to specifications and solder electrical components as necessary.
• Inspect, test, and adjust in-coming and in-process assemblies to ensure units meet specifications, tolerances, and customer order requirements.
• Identify and resolve defects in assembly instruments, materials, or questionable conditions, reporting to the supervisor and documenting rework hours.
• Inspect own work for quality, meeting company standards, and reporting quality issues immediately.
• Work with Assembler III & Quality Assurance on continuous improvement projects, adhering to quality standards and procedures.
• Meet product labor standards and standard run rate efficiency for assigned work.
• Prepare and maintain accurate manufacturing production and maintenance logs, creating a Debug/Out of Control Action Plan for each operation.
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Essential Skills

• Proficient knowledge of mechanical and electrical assembly, including reading and understanding blueprints and schematics.
• Experience with hand tools, power tools, and micrometers.
• Proficient in wiring and circuit board assembly.
• Ability to interpret mechanical assembly drawings and Bills of Material (BOM).
• Proficient in quality control analysis and problem-solving skills, including 8D, Fishbone, and Root Cause Analysis.
• Proficient computer skills, including Windows-based applications and Material Resource Planning Systems.
• Experience in Lean manufacturing is preferred.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Proficient customer care skills, demonstrating commitment and dedication to customer satisfaction.
• Proficient operation monitoring skills, ensuring machines are working correctly.
• Proficient knowledge of production and processing, maximizing effective manufacture and distribution of goods.

Why Work Here?

Join a company that values its employees through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), offering great benefits and the opportunity to become a stockholder. Experience a supportive work culture that emphasizes continuous improvement and quality assurance.

Work Environment

Work in a climate-controlled warehouse, ensuring a comfortable and safe environment for all employees.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Herndon, VA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $43680.00 - $49920.00/yr.

Core Financial & Retirement BenefitsEmployee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) – HunterLab is 100% employee‑owned, giving associates long‑term equity in the companyQuarterly Profit Sharing Program for eligible employees401(k) Retirement Plan with dollar‑for‑dollar employer matchHealth & Insurance BenefitsMedical Insurance (multiple plan options)Dental InsuranceVision InsuranceLife InsuranceShort‑Term & Long‑Term Disability InsuranceFlexible Spending & Family BenefitsFlexible Spending Accounts (FSA) –Dependent Care FSAParental Leave

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Herndon,VA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 24, 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.

mechanical assembly, electrical assembly, reading blueprints, schematic interpretation, quality control analysis, hand tools, power tools, circuit board assembly, wiring, micrometers, 8d, fishbone, root cause analysis, windows-based applications, material resource planning systems, lean manufacturing, customer service, operation monitoring, production planning, continuous improvement, CNC Machinist, Quality Inspector, Machine Operator, Material Handler, General Helper, Production, Assembly & QA Testing, CNC Programmer, Hub Order Puller, General Laborer, Lunch Truck Operator