**Job Title: Electro-Mechanical Assembler** **Job Description** We are seeking skilled electro-mechanical assemblers to join our team on the 2nd shift (3pm-11:30pm) at our military and defense facility in Santa Ana/Costa Mesa. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with the possibility of overtime during the week and on Saturdays. **Responsibilities** + Perform mechanical and electrical assemblies in a manufacturing setting, preferably in aerospace, electronics, or medical industries. + Utilize common hand tools and power tools such as pliers, wrenches, screwdrivers, depth micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, pressure gauges, multimeters, test boxes, and specialized test equipment. + Operate computers proficiently, using standard browsers and word processing applications. + Understand and apply knowledge of common electrical components. + Read wiring diagrams and follow assembly instructions accurately. + Adapt quickly to changing roles and responsibilities in a fast-paced, challenging work environment. + Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with engineering and production teams. **Essential Skills** + 4+ years of experience in a manufacturing setting performing mechanical and/or electrical assemblies. + Proficiency with hand and power tools. + Ability to read blueprints and schematics. + Proficiency in troubleshooting and repair. + Experience in electro-mechanical assembly. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Experience in assembling complex electro-mechanical assemblies, wire harnesses, test racks, junction boxes, and associated components. + Ability to perform hand soldering and component fabrication. + Experience in validation and testing of electronic components using multimeters, oscilloscopes, network analyzers, and test racks. + Knowledge of air-frame construction techniques such as rivets, mechanical fasteners, and nut plates. + Experience in electronic box assembly troubleshooting and detailed issue ticket writing. + Experience with running functional checkouts, tests, and diagnosing issues. + Ability to test and run RF systems. + Extensive troubleshooting experience. + Experience with PCBA and troubleshooting. **Why Work Here?** Join a growing company that offers a 6-month temp-to-hire opportunity with potential for direct hire for top performers. Be part of the exciting Roadrunner assembly project, contributing to innovative solutions in a supportive and expanding environment. **Work Environment** Work in a clean and organized environment within a large company that is expanding due to recent funding for a new facility. The role involves supporting projects in a dynamic setting with possibilities for overtime and weekend shifts. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Costa Mesa, California. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $27.00 - $32.00/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 Costa Mesa,CA. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Jul 10, 2025. **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.