TUALATIN ELECTRONICS ASSEMBLERS NEEDED

Aerotek; Tualatin (OR); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Job summary

Aerotek in Tualatin, OR seeks an electro-mechanical assembler to build, test, and package customer-specific configurations in a lean manufacturing environment. You will handle small parts, use hand tools, and perform basic circuit board testing while adhering to quality and safety standards.

The role involves lifting up to 35 pounds, rotating between teams, and following detailed instructions. This contract-to-hire position offers onsite work and steady workflow in a collaborative production

Qualifications

• Hands-on assembly experience with small parts and mechanical assemblies.
• Proficiency with hand tools in a production/assembly setting.
• Experience in general production, assembly lines, or manufacturing environments.
• Ability to perform basic circuit board testing (go/no-go).
• Ability to solder and perform wire bonding for sub-assemblies.
• Capable of lifting up to 35 pounds and packaging products for shipment.

Responsibilities

• Assemble electro-mechanical products using small parts and hand tools per visual and written instructions.
• Test, build, and package products within a lean manufacturing cell.
• Perform basic go/no-go testing of circuit boards to verify function.
• Carry out wire bonding and RF soldering for sub-assemblies.
• Follow customer-specific work instructions to add correct components.
• Package finished products and stage for shipping.
• Notify material handlers about shortages or issues.
• Stand and move around the production area as needed.
• Use computer to access work instructions and record production data.
• Rotate between teams to support workflow and goals.
• Maintain clean, organized, and ESD-safe work area following safety guidelines.

Skills

Hands-on assembly

Hand tools

Quality focus

Circuit board testing

Soldering (RF)

Packaging

English comprehension

referencing past jobs

Job description

Job Description

This role involves assembling, testing, and packaging electro-mechanical products in a lean manufacturing environment. You will work with small parts, use hand tools, and follow detailed visual and written work instructions to build customer-specific configurations. The position requires consistent attention to quality, the ability to perform basic testing of circuit boards, and collaboration with team members in a rotating production cell.

Responsibilities

• Assemble electro-mechanical products using small parts and hand tools according to visual and written work instructions.
• Work within a production cell to test, build, and package products in a lean manufacturing and kanban environment.
• Perform basic go/no-go testing of circuit boards to verify functionality and identify nonconforming units.
• Carry out wire bonding and RF soldering tasks for sub-assemblies as part of the build process.
• Use customer-specific work instructions to add the correct components and configurations to each product.
• Package finished products accurately and stage them for shipping in accordance with established procedures.
• Notify material handlers promptly when part shortages or material issues arise.
• Lift and move items up to 35 pounds as part of daily production activities.
• Stand for extended periods while performing assembly, testing, and packaging tasks.
• Use a computer to access work instructions, record production data, and support basic documentation requirements.
• Rotate between teams and tasks within the production cell as needed to support workflow and production goals.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and ESD-safe work area while following all safety and quality guidelines.

Essential Skills

• Hands-on assembly experience, including working with small parts and mechanical assemblies.
• Proficiency using hand tools in a production or assembly environment.
• Experience with general production, assembly line work, or assembly production.
• Ability to perform basic testing, including go/no-go testing of circuit boards.
• Capability to perform soldering tasks, including RF soldering and wire bonding for sub-assemblies.
• Comfort with packaging products and preparing them for shipment.
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds as part of regular job duties.
• Ability to stand for extended periods during the workday.
• Strong English understanding to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
• Ability to use a computer to follow instructions and complete basic production-related tasks.
• Some experience in production of small parts or similar manufacturing work.
• Ability to provide references for the last five jobs or the past seven years, as required.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience working in a lean manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with kanban systems and production cell workflows.
• Comfort working in an ESD-controlled environment.
• Flexible personality and willingness to rotate between different teams and tasks.
• Previous experience in general production, packaging, or mechanical assembly.
• Strong attention to detail and quality when working with small components and electronic assemblies.

Why Work Here?

The organization offers a structured bonus program that rewards reliability and referrals, including an on-time retention bonus after 90 days and a monthly referral bonus for each referral who continues working. You can join a manufacturing team that values lean practices, cross-training, and flexibility, providing opportunities to develop a broad range of production and assembly skills. The workplace culture emphasizes teamwork, continuous improvement, and shared success through clear incentives.

Work Environment

You will work in a lean manufacturing environment that uses kanban and production cell concepts, with regular rotation between teams and tasks. The role involves an ESD-controlled workspace where you handle electro-mechanical products, small parts, and circuit boards using hand tools and soldering equipment. You can expect to stand for most of the shift, lift up to 35 pounds, and work around general production and packaging equipment. The environment emphasizes organization, safety, and adherence to documented processes, with computer-based work instructions and production records supporting day-to-day activities.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Tualatin, OR.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $21.00/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 Tualatin,OR.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 4, 2026.

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.

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.