Dallastown, PA, 17313, USA
1 day ago
Assembly Trainee
**Job Title: Assembly Trainee Program!** 1st Shift hours! Pay: $17.75/hr to start, increases to $18.25 after 90 days **Job Description** Join our Assembly Training Program and become a qualified assembler through a comprehensive 6-month program. Candidates will participate in day shifts, with multiple orientations planned throughout the summer. This program offers hands-on experience across various departments, with training in blueprints and specialized tools. Weekly checkpoints ensure progress and development. **Responsibilities** + Participate in a week of classroom training followed by shadowing employees in various departments. + Engage in hands-on work from the third week onward. + Perform general labor tasks in sealing, coating, and other departments. + Learn and apply skills in assembly, blueprint reading, and mechanical assembly. + Participate in the assembly of shelters and sub-assemblies in teams. + Operate machinery and perform inspections. + Work with hand and power tools, including tape measures, with precision. + Maintain safety standards and work in various environmental conditions. **Essential Skills** + Experience with hand and power tools. + Ability to read a tape measure down to 1/16th of an inch. + Mechanical aptitude and general understanding of math. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Experience in machine operation, forklift operation, and welding. + Ability to stand and sit for long periods and perform repetitive motions. + Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work safely in the presence of hazardous chemicals and conditions. **Why Work Here?** Our program provides a structured pathway to becoming a skilled assembler, offering hands-on training and the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals. Join a team with a strong military veteran presence and enjoy a collaborative and supportive work environment. **Work Environment** Work on the 1st shift from 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM, Monday to Friday, with potential for overtime. The facility is not climate-controlled and moderately loud, requiring steel toe boots, safety glasses, and long work pants. The environment is organized, with well-labeled departments and opportunities to work in pairs or independently. Be prepared to work in teams to assemble shelters and sub-assemblies in a large building. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Dallastown, Pennsylvania. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $17.75 - $17.75/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 Dallastown,PA. **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.
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