Assembler Brazer

Aerotek; Buda (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Paid PTO

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking an Assembler/Brazer to perform precision assembly and brazing of small, multi-component parts used in mission-critical applications. You will work with extremely tight tolerances and use magnification equipment for detailed assembly, brazing, and inspection tasks.

Responsibilities include reading engineering drawings, performing brazing, and inspecting finished assemblies for quality while maintaining a clean, safe work environment in a fully onsite facility in Buda, TX.

Qualifications

• High manual dexterity and steady hands for tiny components.
• Ability to read and follow engineering drawings and detailed work instructions.
• Aptitude with magnification equipment and inspection under magnification.
• Experience with small parts assembly using hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Assemble small, multi-component precision parts per drawings and instructions.
• Perform brazing operations following established process parameters.
• Work to extremely tight tolerances, around 0.001 inch, with high accuracy.
• Handle and assemble very small and delicate components with precision.
• Use microscopes or magnifying lenses for assembly, brazing, and inspection.
• Inspect assemblies for fit, alignment, and workmanship; address defects.
• Follow quality procedures, safety guidelines, and production processes.
• Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and continuous improvement.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and properly store tools.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Fine motor skills

Magnification work

Attention to detail

Precision assembly

Follow drawings

Brazing/soldering

Teamwork

Tools

Microscopes

Job description

Job Title: Assembler / Brazer Job Description

This role focuses on the precision assembly and brazing of small, multi-component parts used in mission-critical applications. You will work with extremely tight tolerances, handle very small and delicate components, and use magnification equipment to perform detailed assembly, brazing, and inspection tasks. Depending on your experience and skill set, you may specialize in assembly, brazing, or perform both to support dynamic production needs.

Responsibilities

• Assemble small, multi-component precision parts in accordance with engineering drawings and detailed work instructions.

• Perform brazing operations on assigned components, following established process parameters and quality standards.

• Work to extremely tight tolerances, including dimensions around 0.001 inch, ensuring consistent accuracy and repeatability.

• Handle, position, and assemble very small and delicate components with a high degree of precision and care.

• Use magnification equipment, such as microscopes or magnifying lenses, to perform detailed assembly, brazing, and inspection work.

• Inspect completed assemblies for proper fit, alignment, workmanship, and overall quality, identifying and addressing any defects.

• Follow established quality procedures, safety guidelines, and production processes to maintain high standards and safe operations.

• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production goals and support continuous improvement initiatives.

• Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring tools, equipment, and materials are used and stored properly.

Essential Skills

• Strong manual dexterity and steady hands to work with very small components and precision assemblies.

• Excellent hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills for detailed work under magnification.

• High level of attention to detail and accuracy when working to extremely tight tolerances, including around 0.001 inch.

• Ability to handle, position, and assemble very small and delicate components without damage.

• Ability to perform detailed work while viewing components through a magnifying lens or microscope for extended periods.

• Experience or aptitude in small parts assembly using hand tools and basic mechanical assembly techniques.

• Ability to follow detailed drawings, work instructions, and established quality and safety procedures.

• Capability to perform brazing and soldering tasks, or strong willingness to learn and apply these processes in a manufacturing environment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Previous experience in precision assembly, brazing, soldering, or small parts assembly is preferred.

• Background in electronics, medical device manufacturing, aerospace, or similar fine-detail manufacturing environments is a plus.

• Experience using microscopes or other magnification equipment for assembly, inspection, or rework.

• Familiarity with inspection practices for fit, alignment, and workmanship in precision assemblies.

• Comfort working with hand tools and performing mechanical assembly and inspection tasks.

• Strong teamwork, communication, and reliability in a production setting.

• Interest in supporting mission-critical programs in aerospace, defense, or related industries.

Why Work Here?

The company offers a rapidly growing, advanced manufacturing environment where you can build a long-term career. You will work in a brand-new, clean, air-conditioned facility equipped with modern technology and advanced equipment, especially in support of aerospace and defense programs. Employees receive 100% employer-paid healthcare benefits and access to unlimited overtime opportunities, creating strong earning potential. The culture emphasizes a supportive and friendly team environment, exposure to challenging and meaningful work, and the chance to grow alongside an organization that is scaling quickly and expanding its footprint.

Work Environment

This position is based in a brand-new, clean, air-conditioned manufacturing facility that supports advanced aerospace and defense machining and precision assembly. You will work Monday through Friday, with some flexibility required for first-shift start times as the schedule may be adjusted as the operation grows. The environment includes modern equipment, magnification tools such as microscopes and magnifying lenses, and a strong focus on quality and safety. The team culture is supportive and friendly, with a shared commitment to meeting critical missions for defense-related programs. The work setting emphasizes professionalism, collaboration, and continuous improvement in a stable, growth-oriented operation.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Buda, TX.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $23.00/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 & 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 Buda,TX.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 30, 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.