Assembler

Aerotek is currently hiring assemblers for day shift roles near Midtown, St. Louis City!

Job Description

Assemblers refurbishes and repairs small electronic equipment using hand tools and basic mechanical skills. This role involves hands-on bench assembly work, troubleshooting issues, and restoring equipment to proper working condition in a structured first-shift environment.

Responsibilities

• Refurbish and repair small electronic equipment at a workbench.
• Disassemble, inspect, and reassemble equipment using small hand tools such as drills, wrenches, and screwdrivers.
• Perform bench assembly tasks, including fitting, fastening, and adjusting components to ensure proper operation.
• Work safely with equipment that involves both water and electricity, following provided safety guidelines and procedures.
• Identify basic mechanical and electrical issues and apply appropriate corrective actions under guidance.
• Follow written and verbal instructions to complete repairs and refurbishments according to established standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workbench and surrounding work area.
• Document work performed as required, such as noting parts used or issues found.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to prioritize work and meet daily production and quality goals.

Essential Skills

• Mechanical aptitude and the ability to work comfortably with small mechanical and electronic components.
• Proficiency using small hand tools, including drills, wrenches, and screwdrivers.
• Ability to perform bench assembly work with attention to detail and quality.
• Comfort working with equipment that involves both water and electricity while following safety procedures.
• Ability to follow instructions and standard operating procedures accurately.
• Basic troubleshooting skills for mechanical or electronic issues.
• Strong hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity for precise assembly and repair tasks.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Previous experience with hand tools in a repair, assembly, or maintenance setting is beneficial.
• Experience in bench assembly or electronics repair is a plus.
• Ability to learn new repair procedures and techniques through provided training.
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple units and tasks efficiently.

Shift Available:

6:30am - 3:00pm, Monday - Friday

Why Work Here?

You join a hands-on, practical environment where your technical skills grow through structured, on-the-job training. The role offers consistent daytime hours and a predictable schedule, supporting a stable work-life balance. You contribute directly to extending the life of equipment, which can be both satisfying and skill-building. The team-oriented setting encourages learning, collaboration, and continuous improvement of your mechanical and bench assembly abilities.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of St. Louis, MO.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $25.00/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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in St. Louis,MO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 28, 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.

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