Assembler

Medical Device Assembler Job Description This role involves performing a wide range of electronic and mechanical assembly tasks, from repetitive production work to complex prototype builds. You will assemble, inspect, and test components and subassemblies for medical devices while following detailed instructions, diagrams, and quality standards in a clean and organized production environment. Responsibilities Perform a variety of production assembly operations on electronic and mechanical assemblies and subassemblies, including modules, boards, panels, drawers, frames, and cables. Work from visual aids, method layouts, diagrams, schematics, process flow sheets, and written or verbal assembly instructions to complete tasks accurately and efficiently. Set up initial layouts and use hand tools, power tools, jigs, saws, and related equipment to assemble components and products. Make continuity checks on work in process and completed assemblies to ensure proper function and adherence to specifications. Conduct quality inspections on the processing line in accordance with established quality specifications and document any issues as required. Disassemble, modify, rework, reassemble, and test experimental or prototype assemblies and subassemblies according to specifications and under simulated conditions. Provide production support in manufacturing operations and/or distribution centers, including assembly, machinery operation, processing, packaging, and distribution of products. Set up and operate automatic or semiautomatic machines and related equipment in a continuous production or processing operation. Monitor equipment performance and report any malfunctions or abnormalities in machines to higher-level personnel, recommending and/or making adjustments to methods and processes as appropriate. Support shipping, receiving, inventory control, or storage of products in distribution centers as needed to maintain smooth production and distribution flow. Essential Skills Minimum 2 years of experience in a related assembly or manufacturing role, with the ability to demonstrate skills through testing if needed. Hands-on experience with mechanical and electronic assembly, including working with modules, boards, panels, frames, and cables. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, schematics, visual aids, method layouts, and process flow sheets. Proficiency using hand tools and power tools for assembly, including jigs and saws. Experience performing soldering and rework on electronic assemblies, with attention to detail and quality. Capability to perform continuity checks and basic electrical checks on assemblies. Familiarity with production and assembly line environments, including following standardized work instructions and processes. Experience working with wiring and electronics in a light industrial or manufacturing setting. Ability to perform quality inspections and adhere to defined quality specifications and standards. Comfort working with microscopes and precision measuring tools such as tape measures for detailed assembly work. Strong general labor skills, including manual dexterity, hand-eye coordination, and the ability to handle small components. Experience in manufacturing environments, highly preferred, with an understanding of production workflows and timelines. Prefered Skills & Qualifications Experience in cleanroom or controlled environments for assembly work. Experience medical device assembly or medical assembly processes. Familiarity with electronic assembly practices, including handling sensitive components and following ESD-safe procedures. Experience operating automatic or semiautomatic production machinery and related equipment. Exposure to distribution center activities such as shipping, receiving, inventory control, and product storage. Ability to adapt to both repetitive and nonrepetitive tasks in a production setting. Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work. Good communication skills for understanding verbal instructions and collaborating with team members. Available Shift & Pay 1st shift: 6:00am - 2:30pm, Monday - Friday $20/hour Why Work Here? You will join a clean, organized, and quality-focused operation that supports the production and repair of medical devices, contributing to products that make a meaningful impact. The environment emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and continuous improvement, giving you the opportunity to build your technical skills and grow your experience in manufacturing and assembly. A structured first-shift schedule supports work-life balance, with opportunities for overtime when available. Work Environment This role is based in a mid-sized facility dedicated to the assembly and repair of medical devices. The environment is very clean, organized, and oriented around quality and precision work. You will work with a variety of tools and equipment, including hand and power tools, jigs, saws, microscopes, and automatic or semiautomatic machines, as well as electronic and mechanical components. The position follows a first-shift schedule of 6:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, with the possibility of overtime. Work takes place in a light industrial production setting that may include cleanroom or controlled areas, assembly lines, and distribution center operations such as shipping, receiving, and inventory control. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Plainfield, IN. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $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 Plainfield,IN. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 10, 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. San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.