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Job Title: Cleanroom Assembler
Job Description
We are seeking a Cleanroom Assembler for a fast-paced and dynamic work environment. The successful candidate will work on repetitive to non-repetitive assembly operations on electronic and/or mechanical cable assemblies and electrical sub-assemblies. The role requires working off a computer tablet for instructions, drawings, sketches, and wiring diagrams during the production process. The candidate will utilize their knowledge of cable/wire termination and crimping specifications, and various hand tools, semi-automatic and manual wire crimpers, and various power tools. The candidate will also need to be able to lift up to 30 pounds periodically and utilize a tape measure to ensure the length of the wires is correct to 1/8 of an inch.
Responsibilities
Perform repetitive to non-repetitive assembly operations on electronic and mechanical cable assemblies and electrical sub-assemblies.
Work off a computer tablet for instructions, drawings, sketches, and wiring diagrams during the production process.
Utilize knowledge of cable/wire termination and crimping specifications.
Use various hand tools, semi-automatic and manual wire crimpers, and power tools.
Lift up to 30 pounds periodically.
Utilize a tape measure to ensure the length of the wires is correct to 1/8 of an inch.
Essential Skills
Assembly
Wiring
Hand tools
Use of computer tablet for instructions
Cable/wire termination
Crimping specifications
Use of various power tools
Ability to lift up to 30 pounds
Measurement precision
Additional Skills & Qualifications
6 months to 1 year of wire assembly experience
1 year manufacturing experience
Ability to read a tape measure to 1/8 of an inch
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Ability to work independently
Attention to detail
Ability to follow written instructions
Why Work Here?
Enjoy working in an extremely clean work environment adorned with artwork on the walls. Our temperature-controlled facility offers a modern, contemporary space unlike any other manufacturing environment. We use new, updated machinery, and provide tablets for job orders, which is a huge perk compared to other manufacturing facilities with older machines. Our small team, ranging from 20 to 30 people, fosters a family-oriented and understanding culture, supporting employees through life’s challenges. Competitive benefits are available, including health, dental, vision, and 401k plans, along with a great PTO package that can extend up to 5 weeks after three years of service. Contractors are allowed to listen to their headphones/iPhones while working.
Work Environment
This is a fully on-site position in Des Moines, Iowa. Our facility operates two shifts: 1st shift from 7:30am-4pm, Monday-Friday. The facility is temperature-controlled and offers an extremely clean work environment adorned with artwork. Team members are allowed to listen to headphones/iPhones while working and have their own lockers for personal belongings. The dress code is casual, allowing jeans and a work-appropriate shirt or sweatshirt. The team size varies between 20 to 30 employees, with most work done independently at 'cell' workstations. Seating is not guaranteed, but some jobs do offer that option. We pride ourselves on fostering a family-oriented culture in our small but growing facility, adding more staff during busy seasons to maintain our high standards.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Des Moines, Iowa.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $18.00/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 Des Moines,IA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 27, 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.