Assembler

Company: Aerotek
Location: Hanover
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Assemblers & Wiring Technicians Shift: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Location: Hanover, MD Position Overview We are currently hiring Assemblers and Wiring Technicians to support production in a fast?growing manufacturing environment. These roles are responsible for assembling electrical and mechanical components into finished products by following detailed specifications, blueprints, and work orders. Ideal candidates are dependable, detail?oriented, and comfortable working in a hands?on, industrial setting. This opportunity is located in a brand?new facility and offers strong potential for growth, training, and advancement. Assembler Responsibilities Adhere to all company safety policies, including the use of required PPE (steel?toe boots, safety glasses, and hearing protection). Safely operate hand and power tools while maintaining a clean, organized work area. Read and interpret schematics, diagrams, blueprints, and work instructions. Assemble structures and components, ensuring products are level, square, and built to specification. Inspect materials and components for defects such as dents, scratches, or damage before and after assembly. Use torque wrenches to tighten fasteners to specified torque requirements. Assemble switchboards and panelboards using verbal and written instructions while identifying missing or incorrect components. Understand and use manufacturing documentation, including bills of materials, drawings, front views, and order systems. Communicate job progress, part shortages, and potential issues to supervisors and team members. Perform visual inspections, identify nonconforming parts, and troubleshoot assembly errors. Assemble copper bussing according to design specifications, ensuring proper spacing between phases and ground. Identify opportunities for process improvement and participate in root cause analysis for quality or production issues. Perform additional duties as assigned to support production goals. Wiring Technician Responsibilities Follow all safety procedures and maintain compliance with PPE requirements at all times. Read and interpret electrical diagrams, schematics, and blueprints to ensure accurate wiring and assembly. Assemble and wire switchboards and panelboards using written and verbal instructions. Ensure product quality by verifying assemblies are level, square, and built to specification. Inspect components for damage and defects prior to installation. Use torque wrenches and other precision tools to meet required specifications. Assemble copper bussing according to design requirements and verify correct spacing and alignment. Perform visual inspections before and after wiring to identify nonconforming parts or errors. Communicate job status, part shortages, and build issues clearly with the production team. Proactively identify process improvements and support root cause analysis for quality concerns. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workstation. Perform additional duties as assigned. Required Skills & Abilities Strong attention to detail with the ability to work accurately and consistently. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment. Effective communication, problem?solving, and organizational skills. Ability to multitask, priorities work, and manage time efficiently. Comfortable working with computers and CAD?based drawings to follow design structures. Ability to lift up to 25–50 lbs as required. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required. Previous experience as an assembler or wiring technician in a manufacturing environment is preferred. Familiarity with hand tools, torque tools, and standard assembly techniques. Electrical assembly experience is a plus. Why Work With Us? Join a high?growth manufacturing organization formed through the merger of three companies. Be part of a team that engineers, manufactures, and supplies electrification products for critical infrastructure . Work in a new, modern facility with approximately 200–250 employees. Extensive training and development are provided during onboarding and beyond. Career growth opportunities into quality, machine operation, leadership , or transfers across multiple company locations. Collaborative, hands?on culture focused on learning, safety, and advancement. Work Environment & Schedule Location: Hanover, MD Shift: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM Exposure to machinery, noise, and varying temperatures. Standing and walking for extended periods are required. PPE required: steel?toed boots, safety glasses, and long pants made of durable material. Initial training is provided during the first week. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Hanover, MD. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00/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 Hanover,MD. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 24, 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. Company Description 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. Company Description 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.

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