Assembler 2nd Shift

Job Title: Assembler 2nd Shift (Electronics & Mechanical Assembly)Job DescriptionWe are seeking a detail-oriented Assembler to join a growing electronics manufacturing team that supports advanced radar and defense technologies. In this 2nd shift role, you build, solder, inspect, and assemble electronic and mechanical subassemblies used in mission-critical products. You work from blueprints and work instructions, perform precision assembly, and uphold the highest quality standards in a fast-paced production environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical and electronic assembly of subassemblies and components used in advanced radar and defense systems.
• Build, solder, and inspect electronic and mechanical parts in accordance with detailed blueprints, schematics, and work instructions.
• Use hand tools and power tools safely and effectively to complete precision assembly tasks.
• Follow established manufacturing processes and quality standards to ensure all products meet strict performance and reliability requirements.
• Read and interpret assembly drawings, schematics, and documentation to plan and execute assembly steps accurately.
• Conduct visual inspections and basic tests on assembled units to verify proper assembly and identify defects or nonconformities.
• Maintain an organized, clean, and safe work area in a manufacturing environment, adhering to all safety guidelines.
• Collaborate closely with team members and supervisors to resolve assembly issues and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Work independently to complete assigned tasks while also contributing effectively in a team-oriented production setting.
• Support production goals by meeting daily output targets and schedule requirements on the 2nd shift (1:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.) within a 9/80 work schedule.

Essential Skills

• U.S. Citizenship.
• At least 2 years of assembly experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Proven experience in mechanical assembly of components and subassemblies.
• Proven experience in electronic assembly, including working with circuit boards and electronic components.
• Ability to read and interpret assembly drawings, schematics, blueprints, and work instructions accurately.
• Experience using hand tools and power tools for mechanical and electronic assembly work.
• Experience using electronic assembly equipment in a production setting.
• Strong attention to detail with a consistent commitment to quality and precision.
• Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with others.
• High School Diploma or GED.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in electronics manufacturing, aerospace, or defense-related environments.
• Comfort working in a mission-driven, technical manufacturing environment focused on advanced radar and defense technologies.
• Ability to adapt to significant organizational growth and change while maintaining high performance.
• Willingness to work 100% onsite on a 2nd shift schedule (1:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.) within a 9/80 work arrangement.
• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with local and international team members.
• Ability to follow detailed processes and contribute to continuous improvement in manufacturing operations.

Why Work Here?You join a rapidly growing organization where your work directly supports mission-driven military and defense technology with real-world impact. The company offers a technical manufacturing environment, strong benefits, and a 9/80 schedule that provides every other Friday off, supporting better work-life balance. You benefit from clear career advancement opportunities, including the potential to be considered for internal roles as early as approximately six months, and gain international exposure through collaboration with global teams. A supportive culture, structured holiday calendar, and company shutdown around major holidays further enhance work-life integration and long-term career development. Work EnvironmentThis role is 100% onsite in a manufacturing facility in Germantown, MD, with no hybrid or remote option. You work a 2nd shift schedule from 1:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. within a 9/80 work arrangement, providing every other Friday off. The environment is a technical, electronics-focused manufacturing operation with approximately 190 employees and significant organizational growth, including many open positions. You use hand tools, power tools, and electronic assembly equipment while working closely with a local team and collaborating regularly with international colleagues. The work setting emphasizes close team collaboration, mature safety practices, and adherence to established processes, requiring full commitment to onsite work in a structured production environment. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Clarksburg, MD. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $22.65 - $28.00/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 Clarksburg, MD. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 25, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Clarksburg,MD.

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.