Assembly Operator (Direct Hire)

Opti Staffing; Sumner (WA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

401K with 5% match

PTO/Vacation

Job summary

Opti Staffing in Sumner, WA is hiring for an Assembly Operator (Direct Hire) to assemble aerospace components by following blueprints and work instructions using hand tools and calibrated torque equipment. You will ensure parts meet specifications and maintain traceability.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, experience with hand tools, precision measuring equipment, and reading blueprints.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or GED.
• Experience using hand tools, precision measuring equipment, and assembly tools in manufacturing.
• Ability to read blueprints, work orders, and technical drawings, and identify quality concerns.

Responsibilities

• Assemble aerospace components following blueprints and work instructions.
• Install hardware such as bearings, bushings, rivets, fasteners, and cotter pins.
• Perform detailed inspections with precision measuring tools and maintain full traceability of work.
• Collaborate with Quality and Engineering to resolve assembly issues and support production goals.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Quality-focused

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Precision measuring tools

Calibrated torque equipment

Adhesives/Sealants handling

Blueprint reading

Job description

OPTI STAFFING GROUP IS HIRING! Opening: Assembly Operator (Direct Hire) City: Sumner, WA

WHO THEY ARE:

We have built a strong reputation for quality, dependable on-time delivery, and continued investment in advanced technology across complex sheet metal forming and precision machining. By combining state-of-the-art manufacturing equipment with an experienced team, we develop innovative machining and metal-forming processes that help customers improve material efficiency, reduce cycle times, and lower overall production risk. Our program management capabilities, vertically integrated tooling, CNC programming, and manufacturing expertise allow us to provide end-to-end support for new product introductions, production transfers, and complex work packages.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

As an Assembly Operator, you'll assemble precision aerospace components by following blueprints, work instructions, and quality standards using a variety of hand tools, calibrated torque equipment, adhesives, and sealants. You'll install hardware such as bearings, bushings, rivets, fasteners, and cotter pins while ensuring all components meet required specifications. Throughout the assembly process, you'll perform detailed inspections using precision measuring tools, complete production documentation, and maintain full traceability of your work. You'll also work closely with the Quality and Engineering teams to resolve any assembly issues, support continuous improvement efforts, and help meet daily production goals in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU:

$20-$26/hr
Medical/Dental/Vision options
401K with 5% match
PTO/Vacation

WHAT YOU NEED TO HAVE:

To be successful in this role, you should have a high school diploma or GED along with experience using hand tools, precision measuring equipment, and assembly tools in a manufacturing environment. We're looking for someone who has strong attention to detail, can accurately identify and address quality concerns, and is comfortable working with fractions, decimals, basic shop math, and geometric tolerancing. Previous experience reading blueprints, work orders, and technical drawings is important, as is a solid understanding of aerospace assembly methods and the ability to identify and work with a variety of hardware, metals, and materials. You should also enjoy working as part of a team in a fast-paced environment while consistently meeting quality and production goals.