Electronics Assembler

Electronics Assembler Job Description With moderate supervision, the Electronics Assembler will perform basic and routine electronic and mechanical assembly operations on components, printed circuit boards, and subassemblies in accordance with established standards. This role requires positioning and aligning parts in specified relationships using visual aids and verbal and/or written instructions, and securing parts with hand or power tools. The assembler will mount assembled components on chassis, panels, or circuit boards, and route wiring and cabling through assembly to terminals according to color codes, ensuring proper electrical connections through soldering or wire wrapping. Responsibilities Perform basic and routine electronic and mechanical assembly operations. Position and align parts according to specified relationships using visual aids and instructions. Use hand or power tools to secure parts. Mount assembled components on chassis, panels, or circuit boards. Route wiring and cabling through assembly to terminals according to color codes. Solder or wrap wire around terminals to provide electrical connections. Essential Skills 5+ years of recent electronics assembly experience including PCB/circuit cards and wire assembly/harnesses. Proficiency in using hand tools such as strippers, crimpers, wire cutters, screwdrivers, torque tools, and basic hand tools. Ability to solder using through-hole and surface mount techniques. Capability to follow work instructions and schematics. Experience in manufacturing environments. Additional Skills & Qualifications 5-7 years of assembly experience is preferred. Prior or current IPC certification experience is desirable. Board coating experience is a plus. Work Environment The role is based in an office setting with workbenches equipped with overhead lighting, tools, and materials for assembly. The work schedule follows a 9/80 format, with working hours from 7-5 on most days and every other Friday off. Availability on off Fridays and weekends is possible but not mandatory at this time. Why Work Here? Join a supportive work environment that offers a balanced schedule with a unique 9/80 work format, allowing for extended weekends. Our team fosters a collaborative atmosphere where continuous learning and skill development are encouraged, ensuring your growth within the industry. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of FORT WALTON BEACH, FL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $16.00 - $21.00/hr. 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) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in FORT WALTON BEACH,FL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 10, 2026. About Aerotek: We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. 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.