Assembler

Job Title : Assembler

Job Description

Join a world-class leader in designing, building, and manufacturing aerospace structures, systems, and components for commercial, business, regional, and military aerospace customers. As an Assembler, you will engage in pre-assembly activities such as drilling and deburring parts to prepare for assembly. You will be responsible for assembling component parts, including attaching parts together by installing ground studs, attaching nut plates, or bonding. This role involves utilizing hand and pneumatic tools, measuring tools such as micrometers and calipers, as well as riveting and countersinking. All necessary skills will be taught; we welcome candidates with a mechanical experince and a strong work ethic and drive to learn.

Responsibilities

Perform pre-assembly tasks such as drilling and deburring parts.

Assemble component parts by installing ground studs, attaching nut plates, or bonding.

Utilize hand and pneumatic tools, measuring tools such as micrometers and calipers.

Conduct riveting and countersinking tasks.

Work from aerospace blueprints and schematics.

Maintain a fast-paced work environment.

Essential Skills

Prior aerospace assembly experience.

Experience with sheet metal and countersinking.

Mechanical inclination and eagerness to learn.

Ability to read and interpret blueprints.

Experience using measuring tools like calipers and micrometers.

Effective communication skills and ability to read / speak English.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience with power tools and hand tools.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Positive attitude and strong work ethic.

Why Work Here?

We take care of our people with a comprehensive benefits package including a 401(k) retirement savings plan with company-match contributions, competitive wages, paid holidays, and paid time off. Enjoy medical, dental, vision, life, and accidental insurance, as well as short-term and long-term disability coverage. Benefit from our employee assistance plan, wellness program, and tuition assistance. Eligible for quarterly bonuses and annual merit increases. Experience a supportive company culture that values your contributions and offers opportunities for growth.

Work Environment

Work in a clean manufacturing shop dealing with steel and sheet metal to manufacture parts for the aerospace industry. The environment can be heavy, loud, but organized. The shift is primarily from 6 : 00 am to 3 : 00 pm, with flexibility to adjust slightly. Saturdays are optional for those who volunteer, and the plant is closed on Sundays. Initial training starts at 7 : 00 am, every Tuesday for the first few days. Pay rates start at $21 / hr, with opportunities for raises and reviews based on experienc

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Auburn, WA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $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 Auburn,WA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 17, 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.