Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Electrical Assembly Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assembling electrical or electronic systems, interpreting schematic drawings, and ensuring that all components meet the required specifications.
ResponsibilitiesInterpret schematic drawings, diagrams, blueprints, specifications, work orders, or reports to determine material requirements or assembly instructions.Assemble electrical or electronic systems or support structures and install components, units, subassemblies, wiring, or assembly casings using rivets, bolts, soldering, or micro-welding equipment.Adjust, repair, or replace electrical or electronic components to correct defects and ensure conformance to specifications.Position, align, or adjust workpieces or electrical parts to facilitate wiring or assembly.Explain assembly procedures or techniques to other workers.Clean parts using cleaning solutions, air hoses, and cloths.Drill or tap holes in specified equipment locations to mount control units or provide openings for elements, wiring, or instruments.Fabricate or form parts, coils, or structures according to specifications using drills, calipers, cutters, or saws.Confer with supervisors or engineers to plan or review work activities or resolve production problems.Inspect or test wiring installations, assemblies, or circuits for resistance factors or operation, and record results.Mark and tag components so that stock inventory can be tracked and identified.Measure and adjust voltages to specified values to determine operational accuracy of instruments.Complete, review, or maintain production, time, or component waste reports.Distribute materials, supplies, or subassemblies to work areas.Pack finished assemblies for shipment and transport them to storage areas using hoists or hand trucks.Essential SkillsAbility to assemble electrical and mechanical components.Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications.Experience using power tools, hand tools, and measuring instruments.Strong attention to detail and ability to work with precision.Mechanical knowledge and aptitude for working with electrical components.Additional Skills & QualificationsGood problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot assembly issues.Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.Prior experience in electrical assembly is preferred but not required.Why Work Here?
Join a leading company in the locomotive parts manufacturing industry, where you can be part of an essential production team. Enjoy competitive compensation, excellent benefits including health, dental, vision, life, disability, Flex Spending, 401(k), and Employee Stock Ownership with profit sharing. Work in a stimulating environment with unlimited growth potential.
Work Environment
The role is based in a manufacturing and distribution facility for locomotive parts, with 8-hour shifts. The environment is dynamic and fast-paced, requiring a focus on precision and quality.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Duryea, Pennsylvania.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $17.00 - $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 Duryea,PA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 29, 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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\n \nThe 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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