Assembler

Aerotek; California; On-site; USD 40,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking an Entry-Level Electronics Assembler in Carlsbad, CA for the 2nd shift (2:30 PM - 11:00 PM). You will assemble, test, and package electronic products, using schematics and BOMs, with extensive training provided.

No prior experience required and strong attention to detail is essential. You will also perform basic electrical tests, data entry, and packaging duties while maintaining quality and traceability.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; must be willing to learn and able to follow detailed instructions.
• Demonstrated interest in electronics and working with electronic components.
• Basic computer skills, including the ability to perform data entry and navigate simple software applications.
• Good manual dexterity for handling small parts and performing precise assembly tasks.
• High attention to detail to ensure accuracy, quality, and adherence to specifications.
• Mechanical aptitude and comfort working with basic hand tools and assembly tools.
• Ability to read and follow technical documentation such as schematics, assembly drawings, and bills of material.
• Ability to perform routine electrical tests after training, including using Automated Test Equipment.
• Strong communication skills to effectively report issues and discrepancies to supervisors or leads.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, rework, and reassemble electronic products according to schematics, assembly drawings, bills of material, and other applicable documentation.
• Verify the accuracy and completeness of instruction documents, including schematics, assembly drawings, and bills of material, before and during assembly work.
• Inspect completed work for accuracy, quality, and conformance to specifications and standards.
• Use a computer to perform data entry, including inputting serial numbers and other production information into the mainframe or manufacturing systems.
• Package parts into kits for shipping, ensuring all required components and documentation are included.
• Label and package finished products, including manuals and accessories, according to established procedures.
• Inform a supervisor or lead of any work-related problems, production issues, or process concerns in a timely manner.
• Perform testing activities such as current checks, burn-in tests, and operation of Automated Test Equipment (ATE) to verify product functionality.
• Verify assemblies and subassemblies against applicable documentation to ensure correct configuration and build.
• Verify part numbers, revision levels, and quantities received to ensure they match documentation and requirements.
• Conduct routine electrical tests on assemblies, separating failed assemblies from those that pass testing criteria.
• Record test data and results accurately for traceability and quality control purposes.
• Inform a supervisor or lead of any discrepancies discovered during assembly, inspection, or testing so that corrective actions can be taken.

Skills

No experience required

Electronics interest

Basic computer skills

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Mechanical aptitude

Ability to read schematics

Strong communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Entry-Level Electronics Assembler | Carlsbad | 2nd Shift | $19.80/Hr

Job Description

Join a modern manufacturing team where you assemble, test, and package electronic products using detailed documentation and state-of-the-art equipment. You will work with small components, verify product quality, perform basic electrical tests, and use computers for data entry, all within a supportive environment that offers extensive training and opportunities for personal development.

Schedule:

• 2nd Shift, Monday - Friday ; 2:30 PM - 11:00 PM

Responsibilities

• Assemble, rework, and reassemble electronic products according to schematics, assembly drawings, bills of material, and other applicable documentation.
• Verify the accuracy and completeness of instruction documents, including schematics, assembly drawings, and bills of material, before and during assembly work.
• Inspect completed work for accuracy, quality, and conformance to specifications and standards.
• Use a computer to perform data entry, including inputting serial numbers and other production information into the mainframe or manufacturing systems.
• Package parts into kits for shipping, ensuring all required components and documentation are included.
• Label and package finished products, including manuals and accessories, according to established procedures.
• Inform a supervisor or lead of any work-related problems, production issues, or process concerns in a timely manner.
• Perform testing activities such as current checks, burn-in tests, and operation of Automated Test Equipment (ATE) to verify product functionality.
• Verify assemblies and subassemblies against applicable documentation to ensure correct configuration and build.
• Verify part numbers, revision levels, and quantities received to ensure they match documentation and requirements.
• Conduct routine electrical tests on assemblies, separating failed assemblies from those that pass testing criteria.
• Record test data and results accurately for traceability and quality control purposes.
• Inform a supervisor or lead of any discrepancies discovered during assembly, inspection, or testing so that corrective actions can be taken.

Essential Skills

• No prior experience required; must be willing to learn and able to follow detailed instructions.
• Demonstrated interest in electronics and working with electronic components.
• Basic computer skills, including the ability to perform data entry and navigate simple software applications.
• Good manual dexterity for handling small parts and performing precise assembly tasks.
• High attention to detail to ensure accuracy, quality, and adherence to specifications.
• Mechanical aptitude and comfort working with basic hand tools and assembly tools.
• Ability to read and follow technical documentation such as schematics, assembly drawings, and bills of material.
• Ability to perform routine electrical tests after training, including using Automated Test Equipment.
• Strong communication skills to effectively report issues and discrepancies to supervisors or leads.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred, but not required.
• Interest in developing skills in electronics assembly, testing, and troubleshooting.
• Comfort working in a structured manufacturing environment with defined processes and procedures.
• Ability to work effectively on a team and contribute to a positive, collaborative work culture.
• Willingness to participate in personal development and training opportunities, including communication and leadership skills.

Why Work Here?

You will work in a supportive environment that prioritizes well-being, learning, and personal growth. The facility offers dedicated wellness spaces where you can take a moment for yourself, multiple cafeterias and gaming areas, and a variety of clubs that foster community and creativity. Recognition is part of the culture, with a prominent board for team members to acknowledge and celebrate each other. You can access personal development programs, including Learn Fest for communication and leadership skills, and benefit from a dedicated team focused on learning and development for all workers. Tuition reimbursement is available to help you continue your education and advance your skills. The campus also provides unique perks such as a hiking trail, a rooftop deck for lunch breaks, and comfortable spaces like a Chill Lounge for relaxation and informal conversations.

Work Environment

This role is based on a brand-new, state-of-the-art