Assembler
Aerotek
**Job Title: Assembler - Second Shift**
**Job Description**
As an Assembler, you will move around to different departments and perform general production functions such as assembly, machine operation, and quality control of small metal pieces used in the medical field during surgeries. This role involves rotation every 2 hours, requiring you to be on your feet all day. The work is small and intricate, often repetitive, and involves large orders with very small parts. You will alternate between sitting at a bench and standing while performing the assembly tasks. Attention to detail is crucial for this job, and microscope experience is a plus.
**Responsibilities**
+ Perform assembly tasks and machine operations.
+ Conduct quality control of small metal pieces used in medical surgeries.
+ Rotate between different departments every 2 hours.
+ Alternate between sitting and standing positions during assembly tasks.
+ Maintain high attention to detail in all tasks.
**Essential Skills**
+ Attention to detail.
+ Ability to be on your feet for 8 hours.
+ Basic measuring device utilization.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Entry-level position.
+ Experience in manufacturing is preferred but not required.
+ Microscope experience is a plus.
+ Soldering experience or dealing with small parts is a plus.
**Why Work Here?**
We offer a structured organization with numerous opportunities for growth and advancement. Employees can take advantage of many learning opportunities to develop and grow in the manufacturing industry.
**Work Environment**
The facility has about 70 people. The first shift operates Monday to Thursday from 7:00 am to 4:30 pm, and Friday from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm. The second shift operates Monday to Friday from 4:30 pm to 2:00 am. The environment is clean, but machines are close together, making it a tight space. Standards and expectations are clearly visible, with boards and computer screens displaying goals and actual output. Teamwork is emphasized among employees.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Durham, Connecticut.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $20.00/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 Durham,CT.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 29, 2025.
**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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