Assembly Technician

Are you the type of person who enjoys working with your hands, troubleshooting equipment, and seeing a project come together from start to finish? If so, this could be the opportunity you've been looking for.

We're seeking an Assembly Technician to join a growing manufacturing team where you'll play a key role in building custom equipment and machinery. Unlike repetitive assembly roles, you'll be involved in the complete assembly process, working with mechanical systems, electrical components, control panels, motors, conveyors, and more.

If you have a strong mechanical mindset, enjoy figuring out how things work, and want to continue developing your technical skills, we'd love to talk with you.

• Perform full mechanical and electrical assembly of custom equipment and machinery
• Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical drawings
• Build, wire, and troubleshoot control panels and electrical systems
• Install motors, conveyors, sensors, and other components
• Use hand tools, power tools, and measuring devices to complete precision assembly work
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical issues during the build process
• Assist with equipment testing, quality checks, packaging, and other production-related activities
• Work closely with a skilled team to ensure projects are completed accurately and on schedule

• 2+ years of electro-mechanical assembly experience preferred
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability
• Experience working with electrical wiring, motors, control panels, and industrial equipment
• Ability to read and understand blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams
• Comfortable using hand tools, power tools, and measuring equipment
• Basic computer skills and ability to complete production documentation
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• Team-oriented attitude with a willingness to learn and grow

Climate-controlled facility

Day shift schedule with work-life balance

Build complete machines, not just individual parts

Gain hands-on experience with both electrical and mechanical systems

Work in a clean, modern manufacturing environment

Growing company with new equipment and expanding capabilities

Learn from experienced technicians and expand your technical skillset

Opportunity for long-term growth and career development

Day Shift: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM

• One-hour lunch break
• Some flexibility with start times

This role is a great fit for candidates with experience in:

• Electro-mechanical assembly
• Machine building
• Industrial maintenance
• Industrial electrical work
• Control panel wiring
• Conveyor systems
• Manufacturing equipment assembly
• Mechanical technician roles

Join a team where your mechanical and electrical skills are valued, your work has variety, and every day brings a new challenge. Apply today and help build the equipment that keeps manufacturing moving.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Richmond, VA.

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $24.00/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)

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Richmond, VA.

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 9, 2026.

This is a fully onsite position in Richmond,VA.

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.