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Electrical Assembler

  • Somerset, NJ, United States

$17 to $18.7 USD / hour

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Pay
$17 to $18.7 USD / hour
Posting language
English
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Job Title: AssemblerJob DescriptionJoin a hands-on production team assembling products that range from simple electrical cords to complex mobile generator systems. This role focuses on precise point-to-point wiring and cable preparation using common hand tools, requiring strong attention to detail and a willingness to learn in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

  • Assemble electrical products, including electrical cords and mobile generator systems, according to specifications and work instructions.
  • Perform point-to-point wiring, ensuring correct connections, routing, and secure terminations.
  • Strip wires accurately and safely using appropriate tools to prepare cables for assembly.
  • Use hand tools such as screwdrivers, tape measures, wire strippers, and utility knives to complete assembly tasks.
  • Follow production schedules and meet quality and productivity targets on the assembly line.
  • Inspect completed assemblies for accuracy, quality, and proper operation before moving them to the next stage.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in accordance with facility guidelines.
  • Communicate effectively with the assembly supervisor and team members to resolve issues and improve processes.
  • Adapt to changing priorities and product types while maintaining high attention to detail.
  • Follow all safety procedures and guidelines when working with electrical components and tools.

Essential Skills

  • Hands-on experience with point-to-point electrical wiring in an assembly or production environment.
  • Proficiency in wire stripping and cable preparation using appropriate tools.
  • Comfort and experience using hand tools such as screwdrivers, tape measures, wire strippers, and utility knives.
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to follow technical instructions and diagrams accurately.
  • High reliability and consistency in attendance and performance.
  • Positive personality with the ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.
  • Flexibility to handle different product types and changing production needs.
  • Strong willingness to learn new tasks and continuously improve skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Demonstrated ability to work in a production or manufacturing setting.
  • Comfort working under supervision and taking direction from an assembly supervisor.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks safely and efficiently.
  • Basic understanding of electrical components and wiring is helpful.
  • Good communication skills to collaborate with team members and supervisors.
  • Self-motivated attitude with a focus on quality and efficiency.

Why Work Here?You will join a collaborative production team that values reliability, flexibility, and a positive attitude. The environment encourages learning and skill development, giving you the opportunity to grow your expertise in electrical assembly while contributing to meaningful, high-impact products. With clear shifts and structured workflows, you can enjoy a stable schedule and a supportive workplace that appreciates attention to detail and strong work ethic. Work EnvironmentThis role is based in a production and assembly facility working with electrical products, including cords and mobile generator systems. Team members use common hand tools such as screwdrivers, tape measures, wire strippers, and utility knives in a hands-on, shop-floor environment. The position operates on fixed shifts, with a first shift from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and a second shift from 3:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. The setting is fast-paced and safety-focused, requiring adherence to facility guidelines and procedures while working on your feet and performing repetitive tasks. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Somerset, NJ. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $17.00 - $18.70/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 Somerset, NJ. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 25, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Somerset,NJ.

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.

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