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Assembly Technician 20/hr

  2026-02-10     Aerotek     Olathe,KS  
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Job Title: Assembly TechnicianJob Description
The Manufacturing Technician - Systems will be responsible for assembling build-to-order large electrical cabinets that include Orion products, relays, knife switches, voltage monitors, ethernet switches, power distribution units, and surge suppressors, primarily used by electric utilities. This role requires a self-starter capable of delivering quality products within a goal-oriented and rewarding environment. The ideal candidate will be driven, responsible, and passionate about technology, with a continuous learning mindset.
Responsibilities

  • Read and understand schematic drawings, diagrams, blueprints, specifications, and work orders to determine material requirements and assembly instructions.
  • Utilize power tools, hand tools, and soldering equipment to assemble cabinets.
  • Conceptualize end-products and measure precisely to meet quality specifications.
  • Manufacture wires and cables, cut to length, tie for neatness, install identification tags, route in tubing or wire tray, install covers and connectors, and correctly terminate.
  • Participate in the preparation of material for shipping, including building wooden crates, packing material and equipment, installing tie downs for securing the load, and placing on skids.
Essential Skills
  • Experience in assembly and electrical assembly.
  • Proficiency in wiring, blueprint reading, and electrical wiring.
  • Competence in using hand and power tools, as well as soldering equipment.
  • Ability to read and understand wiring diagrams and schematics.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • 1+ years of relevant experience.
  • Electrical aptitude in wiring, wire stripping, reading electrical prints, and HVAC.
  • Proficient with hand and power tools.
  • Ability to stand for an 8-hour shift and lift 40+ pounds regularly.
  • Effective cable tie and cable management skills.
Why Work Here?
Join a stable and essential industry with opportunities for quick learning and professional growth at an industry-leading technology company. Enjoy a 40-hour workweek with occasional overtime to enhance your skills and career.
Work Environment
The work takes place in a climate-controlled and organized manufacturing facility. The department is the largest and most complex within the facility, allowing for both seated and standing tasks. The shift is from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm, Monday to Friday.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lenexa, KS.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $23.50/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 Lenexa,KS.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 20, 2026.

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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