Mechanical Assembler

Paradigm Information Services, Inc.; Hillsboro (OR); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

401K

PTO

Sick leave

Job summary

Paradigm Information Services, Inc. in Hillsboro, OR seeks a Mechanical Assembler for a 6-month contract to hire. You will assemble electronic and mechanical components following detailed build instructions, preparing boards for QC or testing.

This on-site role requires steady hands and attention to detail on small parts. Ideal candidates have manufacturing or electronics assembly experience and can read BOMs and build docs; IPC-A-610 Class 2 familiarity is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in manufacturing, mechanical or electronics assembly preferred.
• Ability to read and follow assembly instructions, BOMs, checklists, and build documentation.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to handle small components.
• Ability to perform repetitive hand and assembly tasks.
• Familiarity with IPC-A-610 Class 2 standards preferred.
• Basic computer, Word and Excel skills.

Responsibilities

• Follow weekly build/ship and production schedule via supervisor or team lead.
• Prepare customer fixtures for press fit.
• Finish buildup of circuit boards from touch up according to specifications.
• Ensure proper labeling of circuit boards before QC or testing.
• Inform supervisor of issues found on incoming boards to get directions.
• Audit kits to ensure correct components and counts.
• Maintain a clean production area.
• Redline and communicate documentation discrepancies to supervisor.
• Report quality issues within 15 minutes of discovery.
• Maintain safety stock of production consumables and order supplies as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading comprehension

Manual dexterity

LEAN manufacturing

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Paradigm Information Services, Inc. | Contract

Mechanical Assembler

Hillsboro, United States | Posted on 08/05/2026

We work with our candidates to ensure that their career goals are a good match to a client company's organization and environment. We look forward to connecting with you!

Job Description

Paradigm is seeking a Mechanical Assembler to support our industry leading Client. This position is responsible for preparing and completing electronic and mechanical assemblies before they move to quality control or testing.

The ideal candidate has experience in manufacturing, electronics assembly, or computer components and is comfortable following detailed build instructions, working with small components, and performing repetitive hands‑on assembly work. Candidates with two or more years of related experience may qualify toward the higher end of the pay range.

Type: 6-month contract to hire
Pay:$20 - $25 per hour

Location: On-site, Hillsboro, OR

Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, 401K, PTO, and sick leave

Job No:Para_1478

*Assignment lengths are estimated based on the expected load or scope of work. There is a possibility that the work may last longer or finish sooner than anticipated.*

As a Mechanical Assembler, you will:

• Follow weekly build/ship and production schedule for the department via immediate supervisor/team lead and inform immediate supervisor/team lead if schedule will not be met
  
• Prepare the customer fixtures for press fit
  
• Finish the buildup of circuit boards from touch up according to specifications
  
• Ensure proper labeling of circuit boards before sending quality control or testing
  
• Inform supervisor or lead of any issues found on incoming boards to get directions on how to solve or how to fix the problem
  
• Audit kits from Prep/Insert to ensure the kit includes the right customer approved components and count is correct
  
• Ensure production area is clean and maintained
  
• Redline and communicate any documentation discrepancies to immediate supervisor
  
• Communicate any quality issues to the immediate supervisor within fifteen (15) minutes of finding
  
• Keep safety stock of all production consumables and order supplies as needed through immediate supervisor
  

Requirements

Our skills and experience wish list includes:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
  
• Previous experience in manufacturing, mechanical assembly, electronics assembly, or computer components is preferred.
  
• Ability to read and follow assembly instructions, bills of materials, checklists, and build documentation.
  
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to work accurately with small components.
  
• Ability to perform repetitive hand and assembly tasks.
  
• Familiarity with IPC-A-610 Class 2 standards is preferred.
  
• Basic computer, Microsoft Word and Excel skills.
  
• Ability to learn LEAN manufacturing and ISO 9000 processes.
  
• Ability to follow ESD, chemical, MSDS, and workplace safety procedures.
  
• Ability to comply with ITAR requirements.
  
• Ability to occasionally lift up to 20 pounds and accurately distinguish between colors and small components.
  

Paradigm offers a competitive benefits package that includesmedical, dental, vision, life, 401K, PTO, and sick days.

About Us, Paradigm

Want to love Mondays? It's possible when you love what you do.Paradigm is a staffing solutions firm dedicated to finding the perfectjob for candidates. We're connected with some of the mostinnovative tech companies around, giving our employees thatcompetitive edge needed in today's job market.

Paradigm Information Services does not discriminate on the basisof race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation,gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision ofemployment opportunities and benefits.