Assembly Operator

Assembly Operator

Day Shift Only : Monday to Friday | 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM

About the Role

Join our dynamic assembly team and play a key role in building cutting-edge technology. As an Assembly Operator, you will work in multiple sections of production using tools like gauges, calipers, and soldering irons to create high-quality PCB boards. You will help build circuit boards, cameras, flexes, and other sensitive electrical systems while also working with software uploads on smartphones that serve as controllers for viewing purposes.

What You Will Do

• Assemble small, complex mechanical components with precision and care.

• Use soldering skills or learn soldering if you are eager to grow.

• Follow detailed assembly documentation and verbal or written instructions accurately.

• Collaborate with a supportive team to meet production goals.

• Keep workstations clean and organized for efficiency and safety.

• Communicate ideas and troubleshoot issues with technicians and engineers.

What We Are Looking For

• Experience building hardware products.

• Skilled in electronics manufacturing or IT.

• Familiarity with hand tools, assembly line processes, and production techniques.

Bonus Skills

• Experience in assembly production or NPI (New Product Introduction).

• Knowledge of repair, testing, and troubleshooting for circuit boards and electromechanical assemblies.

• Ability to operate precision measuring equipment.

• Passion for world-class drone manufacturing.

• A positive, coachable attitude and willingness to learn.

Why You Will Love Working Here

• Enjoy catered lunches and snacks two to three times a week.

• Sick pay and holiday pay during your contract.

• Comprehensive benefits including 401(k), medical, dental, and vision coverage.

• Fun company culture with holiday events like Halloween parties.

• Be part of a rapidly growing start-up that truly values its people.

Work Environment

Join a leading U.S. drone manufacturer and world leader in autonomous flight technology. Our team blends expertise in AI, hardware and software development, and operational excellence to create the smartest drones on the planet. You will work in a collaborative, detail-oriented environment that is perfect for self-starters who want to make an impact.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Hayward, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $25.00/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 Hayward,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 20, 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.