Assembler

Job Title: Clean Room Assembler
Job Description

The Clean Room Assembler performs a variety of production tasks, from repetitive to non-repetitive work, to assemble component parts into sub-assemblies and completed units while following clearly defined standard operating procedures. This role operates in a cleanroom environment, uses microscopes and other tools to perform precise assembly work, and may conduct quality inspections on the processing line to ensure products meet established quality specifications. The position works under close supervision, with all work reviewed for accuracy and any deviations from standard procedures approved in advance.

Responsibilities

• Assemble component parts into assemblies, sub-assemblies, or completed units by following standard operating procedures and written instructions.
• Perform both repetitive and non-repetitive production tasks with attention to detail and consistency.
• Operate within a cleanroom environment, adhering to all cleanroom protocols and contamination control practices.
• Use a microscope and other inspection tools to perform detailed and precise assembly work as required.
• Conduct basic quality inspections on the processing line in accordance with established quality specifications and guidelines.
• Identify any deviations from standard procedures and obtain supervisor approval before proceeding.
• Maintain required licenses, training, and certifications relevant to cleanroom and assembly work.
• Follow all quality guidelines and document work accurately to support traceability and compliance.
• Collaborate with supervisors and team members to clarify instructions and resolve routine issues.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in accordance with company policies and cleanroom standards.

Essential Skills

• Previous experience in assembly or warehouse environments.
• Ability to follow clearly defined standard operating procedures and work instructions.
• Basic cleanroom skills, including working within contamination control guidelines.
• Ability to perform assembly tasks using a microscope and other basic production tools.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in repetitive and routine tasks.
• Willingness to work under close supervision with all work reviewed for accuracy.
• Capability to adhere to all quality guidelines and production standards.
• Ability to maintain required licenses, training, and certifications as needed for the role.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience working in a cleanroom or controlled environment.
• Familiarity with basic quality inspection practices on a processing or production line.
• Comfort with routine, structured work and clearly defined processes.
• Ability to learn and apply basic scientific or technical methods as instructed.
• Strong reliability, punctuality, and commitment to following safety and quality procedures.

Why Work Here?

You will join a production environment that values quality, consistency, and adherence to clear standards, making it an excellent setting for individuals who appreciate structured work and clear expectations. The role offers the opportunity to build and strengthen cleanroom and precision assembly skills under supportive supervision. You will work in a setting where training, certifications, and continuous compliance with quality guidelines are prioritized, helping you grow your capabilities and develop a strong foundation in manufacturing and production processes.

Work Environment

This role is based in a cleanroom environment where you follow strict contamination control procedures, including the use of appropriate cleanroom attire and protective gear. You work on a production or processing line, performing assembly tasks with microscopes and other basic tools while following standard operating procedures. The position involves routine and structured assignments under close supervision, with all work reviewed for accuracy and any deviations requiring prior approval. The environment emphasizes safety, cleanliness, and adherence to quality and documentation standards, with clearly defined workflows and expectations.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Chicopee, MA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $17.65 - $19.40/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 Chicopee,MA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 18, 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.

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.

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 meet 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 in solving 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.