Job Title: Solderer AssemblerJob Description
We are seeking a skilled soldering specialist to join our Manufacturing team and help scale our operations from a small workshop into volume production. In this role, you will take ownership of the mechanical assembly of our drones, with a primary focus on soldering. This position involves soldering for 8 hours a day and managing the soldering process.
Responsibilities
- Assemble and solder electronic components onto printed circuit boards (PCBs) following detailed schematics and instructions.
- Inspect and test soldered joints to ensure quality and reliability.
- Perform rework and repair on defective components and assemblies.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring all tools and equipment are properly maintained.
- Follow all safety guidelines and protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and deadlines.
- Document and report any issues or discrepancies in the assembly process.
Essential Skills- Basic soldering skills are a must.
- Assembly experience with hand/power tools (screwdrivers, wrenches, torque drivers, drills, calipers/measurement tools, etc.).
- Ability to read basic SOPs and non-technical instructions and follow directions.
- Great problem-solving skills, good judgment, and proactivity.
- Strong attention to detail, mechanical skills, and ability to read blueprints and schematics.
Additional Skills & Qualifications- 2 - 3+ years of soldering experience needed.
- Assembly experience in a production/manufacturing environment needed.
- No specific education requirements.
Why Work Here?Our mission is to provide every human on Earth with instant access to vital medical supplies. By delivering essential medical supplies on demand, we increase access while reducing waste and stock-outs. We have completed over 12,000 commercial deliveries and 4,000 life-saving emergency deliveries. While we do not offer PTO or Holiday Pay to consultants, you will accrue sick pay.
Work Environment
Our facility is located in South San Francisco and the Manufacturing team consists of 6-10 people. The warehouse is divided into four areas: the front office, the Nest for assembling the recovery system, launch system, and battery device; the Vehicles area for assembling the body of drones and composite work of wing structure; and the logistics area. Each team consists of 3 to 4 assemblers, plus a team lead.
Job Type & Location
This is a 6 month Contract to Hire position w/o guarantee of a conversion based out of South San Francisco, California.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $30.00 - $33.00
• 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 South San Francisco,CA.
Application Deadline
This position will be accepting applications until Jan 4, 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.
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