Hardware Installer

Aerotek; Spokane (WA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Multiple health insurance plans

Employer-paid dental coverage

Employer-paid life insurance & AD&D

Employer-paid long‑term disability

Job summary

Aerotek is hiring a Hardware Installer in Spokane, WA to assemble precision sheet metal components by installing fastening hardware with accuracy. You will read blueprints, set up presses, and inspect finished parts, ensuring quality and dimensional accuracy throughout the production process.

The role requires reading drawings, strong math skills, and the ability to stand for long periods while lifting up to 25 lbs.

Qualifications

• Read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings.
• Strong math skills including fractions, decimals, and measurements.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs.
• Reliable attendance and strong teamwork skills.
• Experience with CNC-controlled equipment and sheet metal fabrication is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate hardware insertion presses, drill presses, and tapping machines.
• Install rivets, studs, nuts, and other fastening hardware into fabricated metal parts.
• Read blueprints, engineering drawings, work orders, and manufacturing documentation.
• Configure and adjust equipment to meet production and customer specifications.
• Inspect finished components for quality, alignment, and accuracy.
• Use precision measuring tools such as calipers and micrometers.
• Monitor machine performance and maintain tooling and coolant systems.
• Complete production records and inspection documentation.
• Collaborate with welding, fabrication, assembly, finishing, and quality teams.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Math skills

Attention to detail

Stand up to 25 lbs

Teamwork

Tools

CNC-controlled equipment

Sheet metal fabrication

Job description

NOW HIRING: HARDWARE INSTALLER

Build Precision. Drive Quality. Grow Your Career.

Join a Leading Sheet Metal Manufacturing Team!

Are you mechanically inclined, detail-oriented, and passionate about producing high-quality work? We're looking for a Hardware Installer to help manufacture precision sheet metal components used in cutting-edge products and equipment.

If you enjoy working with machinery, reading blueprints, and taking pride in craftsmanship, this could be the opportunity for you.

What You'll Do

As a Hardware Installer, you'll play a critical role in production by installing fastening hardware into sheet metal components with accuracy and precision.

Daily Responsibilities:

Set up and operate hardware insertion presses, drill presses, and tapping machines

Install rivets, studs, nuts, and other fastening hardware into fabricated metal parts

Read blueprints, engineering drawings, work orders, and manufacturing documentation

Configure and adjust equipment to meet production and customer specifications

Inspect finished components for quality, alignment, and accuracy

Use precision measuring tools such as calipers and micrometers

Monitor machine performance and maintain tooling and coolant systems

Complete production records and inspection documentation

Collaborate with welding, fabrication, assembly, finishing, and quality teams

Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings

Strong math skills including fractions, decimals, and measurements

Attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship

Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs.

Reliable attendance and strong teamwork skills

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with CNC-controlled equipment

Sheet metal fabrication or forming experience

Familiarity with quality inspection procedures

Experience in a manufacturing or production environment

Ability to adapt in a fast-paced, growing operation

Desire for long-term career advancement

Why You'll Love Working Here

Competitive Benefits Package

Competitive pay

Multiple health insurance plans

Employer-paid dental coverage

Employer-paid life insurance & AD&D

Employer-paid long‑term disability coverage

Optional vision insurance

Supplemental life, accident & critical illness plans

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

401(k) with employer match

Tuition reimbursement after six months

Paid time off that grows with tenure

Paid holidays

Long-term growth and advancement opportunities

Team-focused culture that values employee development

Work Environment

You'll work in a modern manufacturing facility alongside:

• Welders
• Brake Press Operators
• Powder Coaters
• Machinists
• Mechanical Assemblers
• Quality Inspectors

This is a hands‑on production role requiring movement throughout the shift, operating equipment, handling sheet metal components, and contributing directly to the success of a growing operation.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Spokane, WA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $26.30/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)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Spokane, WA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 26, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Spokane,WA.

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.