**Job Title: Assembler** **Job Description** We are seeking an experienced Assembler to join our team in assembling lab equipment. The role involves full-cycle assembly and testing, requiring the use of hand tools, reading blueprints, and assembling stainless steel lab equipment. The ideal candidate will have a high level of proficiency in interpreting blueprint information and be able to lift up to 50 pounds independently. **Responsibilities** + Assemble lab equipment using hand tools. + Perform full-cycle assembly and testing independently. + Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and engineering drawings. + Troubleshoot and repair problems with minimal assistance. + Select appropriate tools, materials, and equipment for non-repetitive assembly operations. + Ensure assembled products meet quality and performance expectations. + Lift up to 50-75 pounds as required. **Essential Skills** + Knowledge of product assembly. + Proficiency in reading and understanding engineering drawings, wiring schematics, and bills of materials. + Basic troubleshooting and repair skills. + Ability to exercise good judgment in tool and material selection. + Basic understanding of quality and performance expectations in assembly. + Ability to work in a team environment. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Previous industrial assembly experience. + Ability to lift 50-75 pounds. + HS Diploma required. + 2 years of recent assembly experience or related experience. + Mechanically inclined. + Long tenure with no gaps in work history. **Why Work Here?** Join a dynamic team in a clean working environment with opportunities for growth. Enjoy a union facility with competitive pay that increases after one year. Benefit from a supportive team culture and structured interview process including a facility tour. **Work Environment** The work environment is very clean and requires steel-toed boots and jeans/t-shirt attire. The facility is a 160,000 square foot sheet metal environment that is not temperature controlled. The team consists of about 10 people, working 1st shift from 6:00 AM-2:30 PM, with potential overtime starting at 5:00 AM. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Kansas City, Missouri. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00 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 Kansas City,MO. **Application Deadline** This position will be accepting applications until Dec 31, 2024. **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.