Assembler

Aerotek; Mukilteo (WA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) retirement plan

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

PTO and paid leave

Job summary

Aerotek is hiring entry-level Mechanical Assembly Technicians for a Mukilteo-based production team. You will assist with mechanical assembly, wiring, cable routing, and sub-assembly installation in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidate has strong mechanical aptitude, uses hand/power tools, and is eager to learn. Flexible for growth with the company’s expanding work. This is a contract-to-hire role with a strong entry point into manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude and interest in hands-on work.
• Experience using hand and power tools.
• Ability to read and follow basic assembly drawings.
• Strong work ethic and reliability.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work independently and ask questions when needed.

Responsibilities

• Operate hand tools and power tools safely and efficiently.
• Assist with mechanical assembly of equipment and sub-assemblies.
• Strip wires, wire harnesses, and multi-conductor cables.
• Route and run wires according to assembly drawings and work instructions.
• Install wires into labeled terminals and terminal blocks.
• Support experienced wire technicians with pre-build and assembly tasks.
• Follow assembly drawings and diagrams to complete assigned work.
• Work around scissor lifts to build, wire, and install sub-assemblies.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Collaborate with team members to meet production goals.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Hands-on mindset

Reliability

Independent worker

Job description

Mechanical Assembly Technician

Pay: $22.00-$24.00/hr

Shift: 6:30 AM - 3:00 PM (flexibility available when needed)

Location: Mukilteo, WA

Contract Length: 18 Week contract to Hire

Overview

We're hiring entry-level Mechanical Assembly Technicians to join a growing production team in Mukilteo. This role is ideal for someone with strong mechanical aptitude, experience using hand and power tools, and a willingness to learn. You'll assist with mechanical assembly, wiring, cable routing, and sub-assembly installation in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

If you enjoy working with your hands, learning new skills, and being part of a collaborative team, this is a great opportunity to get your foot in the door with a company experiencing significant growth.

Responsibilities

• Operate hand tools and power tools safely and efficiently

• Assist with mechanical assembly of equipment and sub-assemblies

• Strip wires, wire harnesses, and multi-conductor cables

• Route and run wires according to assembly drawings and work instructions

• Install wires into labeled terminals and terminal blocks

• Support experienced wire technicians with pre-build and assembly tasks

• Follow assembly drawings and diagrams to complete assigned work

• Work around scissor lifts to build, wire, and install sub-assemblies

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area

• Collaborate with team members to meet production goals

Requirements

Must-Have Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude and interest in hands-on work

• Experience using hand and power tools

• Ability to read and follow basic assembly drawings

• Strong work ethic and reliability

• Positive attitude and willingness to learn

• Ability to work independently and ask questions when needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Mechanical assembly experience

• Cable assembly or wire harness experience

• Wire stripping and cable preparation experience

• Construction, manufacturing, or production experience

• Experience routing wire and terminating connections

Skills Keywords

Mechanical Assembly Assembly Wiring Cable Assembly Hand Tools Power Tools Production Construction Wire Harnesses Terminal Blocks

Why Work Here?

• Flexible and supportive work environment

• Monthly company events and team activities

• Opportunity to learn new skills and grow within the organization

• Team-focused culture that matches work to employee strengths

• Modern facility in Mukilteo

• Growing business with increasing project demand

• Potential for long-term opportunities based on performance and business needs

Benefits

Eligible employees may receive:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage

• 401(k) retirement plan

• Life insurance options

• Short- and long-term disability coverage

• Health Savings Account (HSA)

• Transportation benefits

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• PTO, sick leave, and other applicable leave benefits

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Mukilteo, WA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $24.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your jobclassification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefitsavailable for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long-term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Mukilteo,WA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 20, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.