Job Title: Assembler
Job Description

Join our team in the optical wire department, where you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality of small plastic connectors. You will be responsible for inspecting clear plastic pieces for imperfections using a magnifying glass or microscope, and assembling connectors onto fiberoptic cables. This position involves repetitive tasks with small pieces, alternating between sitting and standing, and minimal lifting requirements.

ResponsibilitiesInspect small plastic connectors using magnifying tools for black spots or bubbles.Assemble connectors onto the end of fiberoptic cables.Crimp connectors and conduct plug-in tests.Perform repetitive tasks involving small pieces throughout the workday.Essential SkillsProficiency in assembly work.Experience with hand tools.Ability to handle small pieces with precision.Additional Skills & QualificationsElectrical assembly experience is a plus.Experience with PCB or flexible circuit boards.Knowledge of blueprints, electrical wiring, and soldering.Why Work Here?

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing company with anticipated expansion over the next few years. With a longstanding production team, there are opportunities for career advancement as retirements occur. You will have the chance to be cross-trained in multiple areas of the plant, enhancing your skills and contributing to the business's growth.

Work Environment

Experience a very clean, temperature-controlled environment ideal for manufacturing. All departments operate within their own lab or cleanroom areas, ensuring a professional and organized workspace.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Naperville, Illinois.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $18.00/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 Naperville,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 27, 2025.

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\n About Aerotek:\n\n

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.

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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.

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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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