Job Description
Job Description
Job Description
Electrical Assembler
Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
Kelly may use AI-powered tools during the recruitment and hiring process. For full details, including how Kelly uses AI, your rights, and how to request a reasonable accommodation, visit the Recruitment Artificial Intelligence Notice.
Location: Andover, CT
Job Type: Full-time (On-site)
Schedule: 1st Shift | Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Pay Rate: $20.00 / hour
About the RoleWe are an established electronics contract manufacturer looking for a detail-oriented Assembler to join our production team. In this role, you will assemble printed circuit boards (PCBs), cables, wire harnesses, and electromechanical products according to engineering drawings, work instructions, and IPC quality standards.
This is hands-on production work in a supportive team environment where quality and consistency matter. No prior experience is required—we will train the right person!
Key ResponsibilitiesPCB Assembly: Assemble printed circuit boards using through-hole and surface-mount (SMT) techniques, including hand soldering and touch-up.
Cable & Harness Building: Build cable and wire harness assemblies—cutting, stripping, crimping, terminating, and routing wire per drawings.
Electromechanical Assembly: Build enclosures, chassis, and control panels, including mounting hardware and components.
Blueprint & Traveler Reading: Read and follow engineering drawings, Bills of Materials (BOMs), schematics, and written work instructions.
Quality Inspection: Inspect your own work and finished assemblies to IPC-A-610 and IPC/WHMA-A-620 standards.
Tool Operation: Safely and correctly use hand tools, soldering irons, crimpers, and basic shop equipment.
Documentation & Maintenance: Accurately record production data on job travelers, maintain a clean/safe work area, and follow Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) practices.
Team Collaboration: Support prototype through full production runs, adapt to changing priorities, and promptly communicate quality or supply issues to supervisors.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Ability to read and follow assembly drawings, BOMs, and written instructions.
Good manual dexterity, hand-eye coordination, and close-up visual acuity.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Ability to sit or stand at a workstation for extended periods.
Reliable, punctual, and able to work well within a team.
ITAR Compliance: Due to the nature of our work, candidates must be a "U.S. Person" (U.S. Citizen or Lawful Permanent Resident) as defined under ITAR.
Prior experience in electronic, PCB, cable/harness, or electromechanical assembly.
Hand-soldering experience or current/prior IPC-A-610 / IPC/WHMA-A-620 certifications.
Familiarity with ESD-safe handling and shop safety practices.
Experience in a contract manufacturing environment.
Extended periods of close, detailed hand work under magnification and task lighting.
Repetitive hand and finger motions.
Occasional lifting of parts, materials, or assemblies (typically up to 25–35 lbs).
As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.
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You’re looking to keep your career moving onward and upward, and we’re here to help you do just that. Our staffing experts connect you with top companies for opportunities where you can learn, grow, and thrive. Jobs that fit your skills and experience, and most importantly, fit right on your path of where you want to go in your career.About Kelly
Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we’re obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it’s about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It’s the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It’s the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life-just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
Kelly may use AI-powered tools during the recruitment and hiring process. For full details, including how Kelly uses AI, your rights, and how to request a reasonable accommodation, visit the Recruitment Artificial Intelligence Notice.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Andover, CT |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Year Founded | 1946 |
| Website | https://www.mykelly.com/ |
About Company
Finding great work for top talent.
Kelly helps companies recruit and manage skilled workers and helps job seekers find great work in industries such as accounting and finance, education, engineering, government, manufacturing and production, technology, and more.
Since inventing the staffing industry in 1946, we’ve become experts in the many specialties and local and global markets we serve. With a network of suppliers and partners around the world, we connect 450,000+ people with work every year. We ensure companies have the people they need, when and where they’re needed most.
Skills
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
- Assembly Drawingsunmatched
- Bill of Materials (BOM)unmatched
- Blueprintsunmatched
- Computer Workstationsunmatched
- Contract Manufacturingunmatched
- Detail Orientedunmatched
- Documentationunmatched
- Electricityunmatched
- Electromechanical Assemblyunmatched
- Electromechanicsunmatched
- Electronics Manufacturingunmatched
- Engineering Bill of Materials (eBOM)unmatched
- Engineering Drawingunmatched
- Federal Governmentunmatched
- Hand Toolsunmatched
- IPC Standardsunmatched
- Printed Circuit Board (PCB)unmatched
- Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA)unmatched
- Product Engineeringunmatched
- Prototypingunmatched
- Quality Controlunmatched
- Quality Metricsunmatched
- Record Keepingunmatched
- Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
- Schematicsunmatched
- Solderingunmatched
- Surface Mount Technologyunmatched
- Team Playerunmatched
- Training/Teachingunmatched
- United States Citizenunmatched
- Wire Harnessunmatched
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