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Mechanical-Assembly Technician

Mechanical-Assembly Technician

AerotekKyle, TX, US
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Sub-Assembly Technician

Job Description

Are you mechanically inclined with experience building large, industrial equipment? Would you enjoy working with a quickly evolving, exciting, innovative company? Join a team that serves a purposeful mission with a breakthrough product! As a Sub-Assembly Technician, your work will be integral to assembling and integrating sub-systems and components for our autonomous equipment. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with mechanical assembly, electronics, and troubleshooting in a high-tech environment.

Responsibilities

  • Assemble and integrate sub-systems and components according to engineering specifications and production guidelines.
  • Perform detailed inspections and testing of sub-assemblies to ensure they meet quality standards and functional requirements.
  • Utilize hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment to complete assembly tasks.
  • Collaborate with engineers and other technicians to address assembly issues and implement improvements.
  • Maintain accurate records of assembly processes, including any deviations or issues encountered.
  • Adhere to safety protocols and ensure a clean and organized work environment.
  • Contribute to the development of assembly procedures and best practices.
  • Assist in the development and maintenance of technical documentation for assembly processes.
  • Strip, crimp, and assemble wire harnesses to engineering drawings.

Essential Skills

  • 2+ years of recent experience with building large sub-assemblies and / or final assemblies.
  • Proficiency in using tools and equipment for assembly, testing, and troubleshooting electronic and mechanical systems.
  • Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems and their integration.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and technical manuals.
  • Familiarity with the proper use of Digital Multi Meters (DMM).
  • Effective communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
  • Adaptability to frequently changing and / or ambiguous directions.
  • Must be a U.S. Person.

    • Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Military mechanical experience, especially from the US Navy.
  • Experience with autonomous systems, robotics, or sensor technologies.
  • IPC-620 certification or soldering experience.
  • Confident communicator and problem-solver, ability to work within ambiguity and confidence to seek answers as needed.
  • Experience in early stages of a start-up company.
  • Hobbies include working on mechanical projects in spare time.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft applications.
  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs.

    • Why Work Here?

    The company is a leader in revolutionizing defense autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions for the Department of Defense (DoD) through autonomous and intelligent platforms. Join a cutting-edge, urban, and modern start-up environment with a breakthrough product and purpose. Enjoy benefits such as free company-paid health insurance, front-loaded PTO, and opportunities to purchase stock. Experience a dynamic work environment with abundant overtime and opportunities for learning and advancement.

    Work Environment

    Work in a climate-controlled assembly shop and corporate headquarters. The culture is friendly, driven, and collaborative, with a focus on teamwork and positivity. The environment is cutting-edge, urban, and modern, supporting both commercial and Department of Defense customers. Openings are available on the 2nd shift from 2 : 30 pm to 11 : 30 pm.

    Job Type & Location

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Kyle, TX.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $34.00 / 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 Kyle,TX.

    Application Deadline

    This position is anticipated to close on Nov 14, 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.

    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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