Assembler

Assembler | Jefferson City

Job Description

This role involves performing mechanical assembly of parts and components in a clean, partially climate-controlled production environment. You will use hand and power tools to build products according to specifications, perform basic quality checks, and follow established safety procedures while working as part of a collaborative team.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical assembly of parts and components according to work instructions, blueprints, or diagrams.
• Use standard hand tools, including wrenches, to assemble, fasten, and adjust mechanical components.
• Operate basic power tools safely and correctly as needed for assembly tasks.
• Conduct basic quality checks on assembled parts to ensure they meet specifications and standards.
• Follow all safety procedures and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area to support efficient production.
• Stand for extended periods, lift components, and perform repetitive motions as part of daily tasks.
• Work collaboratively with team members and communicate effectively to meet production goals.
• Demonstrate reliable attendance and a strong work ethic to support consistent production output.

Essential Skills

• Mechanical aptitude with the ability to understand and perform mechanical assembly tasks.
• Proficiency in using standard hand tools, including the ability to physically turn a wrench.
• Ability to use basic power tools safely and effectively.
• Capability to read and follow basic blueprints or assembly instructions.
• Ability to stand for long periods, lift parts, and perform repetitive tasks safely.
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and maintain a safety-first mindset.
• Team-oriented mindset with a good attitude and willingness to learn.

Why Work Here?

operations positions. The organization emphasizes a strong safety culture, provides great benefits, and maintains a clean, partially climate-controlled environment that supports both comfort and productivity. You will be part of a supportive team where hard work, reliability, and a willingness to learn are recognized and rewarded.

Work Environment

The role is based in a clean production facility that is partially climate controlled, helping maintain a comfortable working temperature throughout much of the year. You will work on a manufacturing floor using hand tools, power tools, and equipment suited for mechanical assembly and production tasks. The environment emphasizes a strong safety culture, with established procedures and expectations for safe tool use and movement around the facility. The position involves standing for extended periods, lifting components, and performing repetitive tasks as part of the daily workflow. You will work closely with a team-oriented group of colleagues in a structured production setting, with a focus on quality, safety, and continuous improvement in a professional, well-maintained workspace.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Jefferson City, TN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.32 - $18.32/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 Jefferson City,TN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 25, 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.