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["Electrical Assembler","Electrical Assembler"]

Aerotek
  • Machesney Park
  • $20–$23 Per Hour
5 days ago

Job Description

Electrical Assembler

Build Electrical Systems That Power Industrial Equipment

Are you someone who enjoys working with your hands, reading schematics, and bringing complex equipment to life? We're looking for an Electrical Assemblerto join our growing manufacturing team.

In this role, you'll assemble electrical and mechanical components, wire control panels, interpret blueprints and schematics, and help build high-quality industrial equipment. Whether you're an experienced assembler or have recently completed electricaltraining, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in a stable, team-oriented environment.

What You'll Do

  • Assemble electrical and mechanical components using hand and power tools

  • Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, schematics, and work instructions

  • Perform electrical wiring, panel wiring, wire routing, and crimping

  • Complete machine assembly and mechanical assembly tasks

  • Use tape measures and measuring tools to verify dimensions and specifications

  • Troubleshoot and assist with repairs on mechanical and electrical equipment

  • Inspect completed assemblies to ensure quality and accuracy

  • Support various production areas as needed

  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment

  • Follow all safety and quality standards

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

At least 6 months of manufacturing or production experience

Ability to read and follow blueprints, diagrams, and electrical schematics

Experience using hand tools, power tools, and measuring equipment

Ability to accurately use tape measures in SAE and metric units

Experience with electrical wiring, panel wiring, or electrical assembly

Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

Ability to pass an electrical assessment

Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

Preferred Qualifications

  • Electrical certification, trade school training, or related coursework

  • Experience with wire routing, crimping, and panel building

  • Mechanical or machine assembly experience

  • Forklift experience

  • Basic welding experience

  • Troubleshooting and repair experience

  • Strong problem-solving and mechanical aptitude

Why Join Our Team?

We're a growing, family-owned company that believes in investing in our employees and promoting from within. As we continue to expand, you'll have opportunities to learn new skills, take on greater responsibilities, and build a long-term career.

Benefits & Perks

  • Benefits start on Day One

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

  • 401(k) with Company Match

  • Career growth and advancement opportunities

  • Stable, long-term employment

  • Supportive leadership team

  • Safety-focused workplace

  • Growing company with exciting expansion plans

Work Environment

This is a hands-on manufacturing role in a fast-paced production environment where quality and teamwork are highly valued. You'll work with electrical components, industrial equipment, hand tools, power tools, and assembly equipment while helping build custom products that make a real impact for customers.

Overtime opportunities may be available based on production needs, including occasional Fridays or Saturdays depending on shift schedules.

Apply Today!

If you have manufacturing experience and an interest in electrical assembly, wiring, or industrial equipment, we'd love to hear from you. Join a company that values hard work, offers opportunities for growth, and provides the support you need to build a successful career.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Machesney Park, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $23.00/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 Machesney Park,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 7, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.

Numbers & Facts

LocationMachesney Park
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Salary$20–$23 Per Hour
Company Size10,000 employees or more
Year Founded1983
Websitehttps://www.aerotek.com/

About Company

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.  

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.

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