Assembly Technician

Aerotek; Woonsocket (RI); On-site; USD 33,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) after permanent hire

Safety shoe reimbursement

Long-term career growth opportunities

Job summary

Aerotek is hiring an Electronics Technician for a contract-to-hire role located in Woonsocket, RI. The position focuses on building and wiring electrical control panels, reading schematics, and installing PLCs and relays.

The role offers day shifts with potential OT and a pay range of $24–$27 per hour, based on experience. The ideal candidate has 2+ years of wiring/electrical assembly, the ability to lift up to 30 lbs, and basic English communication skills.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of control panel wiring and electrical assembly experience.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and diagrams.
• Understanding of electrical currents and safety basics.
• Experience using basic hand tools.
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs and stand for extended periods.
• Basic English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Build and wire electrical control panels, junction boxes, and subassemblies.
• Read schematics, blueprints, wiring diagrams, and work orders.
• Perform point-to-point wiring, install PLCs, relays, switches, lights, and other components.
• Use hand tools such as wire strippers, crimpers, screwdrivers, wrenches, and pliers.
• Drill, tap, deburr, grind, and saw materials as needed.
• Install finished assemblies into cabinets and enclosures.
• Assist with material movement using pallet jacks.
• OT available as needed.

Skills

Electrical wiring

Schematics reading

Hand tools

Lift ability

Basic English

Electrical currents

Education

Technical Certificate in Electrical Controls

Tools

Pallet jack

Job description

AEROTEK IS HIRING FOR ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN

Electronics Technician

? Location: Franklin, MA

? Pay: $24-$27/hr, based on experience

? Shift: 1st Shift (7:00 AM - 3:30 PM) OR 2nd Shift (2:30 PM - 11:00 PM, +6% Shift Differential)

Key Responsibilities

• Build and wire electrical control panels, junction boxes, and subassemblies

• Read schematics, blueprints, wiring diagrams, and work orders

• Point-to-point wiring, install PLCs, relays, switches, lights, and other components

• Use hand tools: wire strippers, crimpers, screwdrivers, wrenches, pliers

• Drill, tap, deburr, grind, and saw materials as needed

• Install finished assemblies into cabinets and enclosures

• Assist with material movement using pallet jacks

• OT available as needed

Requirements

• 2+ years of control panel wiring/electrical assembly preferred

• Ability to read electrical schematics and diagrams

• Understanding of electrical currents

• Experience using basic hand tools

• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs and stand for extended periods

• Basic English communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Technical Certificate in Electrical Controls

• Electronics manufacturing, calibration, or testing experience

• Leadership experience (for higher-level technician roles)

Benefits

• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

• 401(k) after permanent hire

• Safety shoe reimbursement

• Long-term career growth opportunities

Work Environment

• Manufacturing setting

• Safety shoes required at all times

• PPE required based on task

• Forklift and Lockout/Tagout certifications may be required

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Woonsocket, RI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $27.00/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 Woonsocket,RI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 12, 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.