**Electro-Mechanical Assembler- 1st shift** **Location: Costa Mesa, CA** **Description:** We are seeking skilled Electro-Mechanical Assemblers to join our team at a military and defense facility. This contract role offers competitive pay, day shift hours, and the potential for a permanent position for top performers. **Responsibilities:** + Perform mechanical and electrical assemblies, including wire harnesses and junction boxes + Use hand and power tools (pliers, wrenches, multimeters, etc.) + Read wiring diagrams and follow assembly instructions + Communicate effectively with engineering and production teams + Assist in testing and validation of electronic components **Requirements:** + 4+ years of experience in manufacturing (aerospace, electronics, or medical preferred) + Proficiency with common hand tools and electrical testing equipment + Ability to read wiring diagrams + Basic computer skills (browser, word processing) + Familiarity with troubleshooting, schematic, blueprint, power & hand tool, and repair. **Preferred Skills:** + Experience with electro-mechanical assemblies, wire harnesses, test racks + Soldering and component fabrication skills + Familiarity with RF systems and electronic box assembly troubleshooting **Schedule** + Shift: 7:00 am - 3:30 pm + overtime and weekend availability as needed. **Pay:** + **$27-$35/hour** , based on experience. **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.