**Job Title: Assembly Technician** **Job Description** Join our team as an Assembly Technician, where you will be responsible for the assembly of new and returned submersible electric motor driven pumps and pump products. Your role will include quality parts inspection, assembly, mechanical testing, electrical testing, and documentation. **Responsibilities** + Assemble mechanical and electrical elements of submersible pumps, including bearings, mechanical seals, lip seals, O-rings, and power cable assemblies. + Perform mechanical inspection using precision instrumentation like micrometers, depth gauges, and bore gauges. + Utilize assembly tools such as torque wrenches, air tools, electric drills, and screwdrivers. + Inspect electrical motors and pump wiring using volt-ohm meters, meter testers, and other electrical/motor instrumentation. + Read manuals and mechanical blueprints to translate into proper assembly procedures. + Assist with testing the performance of completed pumps and products to quality standards using fluid and electrical testing equipment. + Provide feedback to the production manager for planning the production schedule. + Offer technical information to Sales, Engineering, and Quality on product performance and potential improvements. + Collaborate with all functional disciplines to meet production requirements. + Participate in companywide continuous improvement and quality efforts. + Perform daily work safely, considering fellow employees and complying with OSHA safety standards. + Adapt to changing duties, responsibilities, and activities. **Essential Skills** + 3-5 years of experience in a technical manufacturing or similar environment. + Proficiency in mechanical, electrical equipment, and manufacturing assembly. + Ability to use computers and software such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Ability to lift 50 lbs. + Good communication and teamwork skills. + Experience with mechanical and electrical elements of submersible pumps, including bearings, mechanical seals, lip seals, O-rings, and power cable assemblies. **Why Work Here?** Enjoy a family-type atmosphere in a laid-back environment with monthly wellness meetings and updates on company progress. Be part of a team that values initiative and offers opportunities for growth. **Work Environment** Work in a facility where pumps range in size, some requiring hand trucks or overhead cranes for lifting. The work hours are from 8:15 am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of New Haven, Connecticut. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $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 New Haven,CT. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Aug 22, 2025. **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.