Assembler
- Orlando, FL, United States
$18 to $19 USD / hour
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Job details
- Pay
- $18 to $19 USD / hour
- Experience
- At least 2 years of mechanical assembly experience in a production, fabrication, construction, or similar environment.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Job Title: AssemblerLocation: Orlando, FL 32809 Pay: 18-19 / hourShift:Mon-Fri 5am-3:30pm MUST BE OPEN TO OTJob DescriptionThe Assembler plays a key role in building specialized equipment for aviation and military applications, including plane de-icers, aircraft tow vehicles, cargo loading systems, airport gate equipment, and related mechanical and electrical systems. In this role, you assemble, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical and electrical components using hand and power tools, while accurately following blueprints, schematics, and quality checklists.Responsibilities
- Assemble plane de-icers, aircraft tow vehicles, cargo loading systems, airport gate equipment, and military equipment according to engineering drawings and specifications.
- Work in one or more departments (Loader, Deicer, and Traitor), with the opportunity to be cross-trained across all areas as needed.
- Troubleshoot, repair, and assemble mechanical and electrical equipment to ensure proper operation and reliability.
- Use hand and power tools such as wrenches, screwdrivers, drills, files, grinders, and similar tools to make precise mechanical connections using nuts, bolts, washers, and screws.
- Make electrical connections using pre-fabricated harnesses, cutters, wire strippers, and crimping tools, following established procedures and safety standards.
- Read and interpret blueprints and schematics to understand assembly requirements, component placement, and wiring details.
- Perform self-audits and inspect assembled work using drawings and checklists to verify accuracy, completeness, and quality.
- Work effectively on an assembly line or production environment, meeting established deadlines and productivity goals.
- Collaborate with team members and supervisors to resolve assembly issues and improve processes where appropriate.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring tools and equipment are used safely and properly stored.
Essential Skills
- At least 2 years of mechanical assembly experience in a production, fabrication, construction, or similar environment.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and electrical schematics.
- Ability to use hand and power tools, including wrenches, screwdrivers, drills, files, grinders, cutters, wire strippers, and crimping tools.
- Experience assembling mechanical components using nuts, bolts, washers, and screws.
- Experience making electrical connections using pre-fabricated harnesses and standard electrical assembly tools.
- Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to install, assemble, and repair mechanical and electrical equipment.
- Demonstrated ability to work on an assembly line and in a production environment.
- Attention to detail and ability to perform self-inspection using drawings and checklists.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and work safely with tools and equipment.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Hydraulic system experience is a plus.
- Electrical experience beyond small-scale IPC-style soldering, focusing on larger equipment and harness-based connections.
- History in fabrication, construction, or installation work is beneficial.
- Comfort working with both mechanical and electrical assemblies in an industrial manufacturing setting.
Why Work Here?You join a stable organization that offers a comprehensive benefits package upon permanent hire, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, and holiday pay. The workplace supports a positive culture with employee luncheons and events that recognize contributions and encourage team connection. You gain the opportunity to work on unique, high-impact equipment in a modern facility, with room to grow your skills through cross-training and hands-on experience.Work EnvironmentThis role is based in a large industrial manufacturing environment designed for high-volume production. The main facility is air-conditioned to support comfort during assembly work, while occasional trips to the outdoor yard may be required to retrieve materials from non-air-conditioned areas. You work with a variety of hand and power tools and equipment in a structured assembly line setting, following safety protocols appropriate for an industrial shop environment. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Orlando, FL. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $18.00 - $19.00/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 job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Orlando, FL. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 27, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Orlando,FL.
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.
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Skills
- Troubleshoot
- Maintain electronic equipment
- Assembly
- Improve business processes
- Attention to detail
- Inspection