Assembly Technician
Aerotek
**Job Title: Assembly Technician**
**Job Description**
Are you mechanically inclined and seeking an opportunity with an innovative, tech-forward company? Join a team with a purposeful mission and an incredible breakthrough high-tech industrial product. The manufacturing/assembly technician will work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment on the production floor, participating in assembly, fabrication, paint, and other production areas while ensuring adherence to safety, quality, and standard work protocols. Technicians will utilize basic tools to accurately assemble both purchased and manufactured parts into finished products, primarily focusing on the frequent assembly of three different sub-assemblies, including pipe fittings, which constitutes more than half of the work.
**Responsibilities**
+ Support work area safety, cleanliness, material usage, and shop organization.
+ Perform production assembly work, rework, troubleshooting, in-process repair, and document assembly improvements.
+ Set up, operate, adjust, and conduct minor preventative maintenance tasks to meet equipment safety, quality, and efficiency standards.
+ Regularly assemble pipe fittings and engage in additional sub-assembly and final-assembly mechanical tasks.
+ Document results during and post-engineering development builds in a clear and concise manner.
**Essential Skills**
+ 2+ years of experience with heavy mechanical assemblies.
+ Mechanically inclined.
+ Proficiency with hand and power tools.
+ Ability to interpret drawings, blueprints, schematics, models, and work instructions.
+ Basic computer literacy.
+ Experience with manual tasks, such as cleaning residue from parts being replaced.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Experience with hydraulics, hydraulic assembly, or pipe fitting is highly preferred.
+ Electrical wiring installation.
+ Experience in operating and troubleshooting manufacturing equipment.
+ Ability to lift 50 pounds and work on platforms above 10 feet.
+ Strong written and verbal communication skills, capable of sharing feedback effectively in group meetings.
+ Excellent attention to detail, good organization, analytical, and reasoning skills.
+ Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment and follow both written and verbal instructions.
+ Comfortable with frequent changes in direction, dynamic work environment, and performing time-sensitive analysis under pressure.
**Why Work Here?**
Enjoy the cutting-edge, urban, and modern start-up company feel with a breakthrough product and purpose. Experience a challenging and exciting environment with a positive and team-oriented company culture.
**Work Environment**
Work from Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 pm, with the possibility of overtime or Saturday work. The facility is a combination of climate-controlled and non-climate-controlled manufacturing, fabrication, and assembly areas, with climate-controlled offices and break rooms. Note that it may be warm during summer months as the HVAC system may not always maintain cool temperatures.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Austin, Texas.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $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 Austin,TX.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 20, 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.
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