Job Description

Assemble UAVs for DOD customers. We are seeking a skilled Assembler to join our team and contribute to the production of cutting-edge unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).

Responsibilities

• Assemble electro-mechanical components and subassemblies according to blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications.
• Perform electrical wiring and testing of products to ensure functionality and quality.
• Utilize hand tools, power tools, and automated equipment to complete assembly tasks accurately and efficiently.
• Inspect components and finished assemblies for defects or irregularities, ensuring adherence to quality control standards.
• Collaborate with engineers and team members to resolve assembly issues and improve processes.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, following safety protocols and company guidelines.
• Assist with troubleshooting and repairing malfunctioning units as needed.
• Document assembly procedures, modifications, and quality checks for traceability.

• 3 years of experience in assembling electro-mechanical systems.
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications or relevant vocational training preferred.
• Proven experience in electro-mechanical assembly or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of electrical and mechanical assembly processes and techniques.
• Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and testing equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and blueprints.
• Valid US passport.
• Ability to travel up to 20.

• Technical certifications or relevant vocational training preferred.

We are growing rapidly and offering an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic team in the UAV industry. Join us as we build our in-house capabilities and expand our operations. We value innovation, teamwork, and dedication, and we are committed to providing a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth.

Work Environment

This position operates in a warehouse/production environment where assemblers will have workstations. The standard work hours are Monday to Friday, from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Safety protocols and company guidelines must be followed to maintain a clean and organized workspace.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Stafford, Virginia.

The pay range for this position is $45760.00 - $49920.00/yr.

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 Stafford,VA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 19, 2025.

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.