Aerotek
Assembler
Join a leading company in aerospace manufacturing, where you will contribute to designing, building, and assembling aerospace structures, systems, and components for commercial, business, regional, and military customers. As an Assembler, you will engage in pre-assembly tasks such as drilling and deburring parts, and assembling component parts by installing ground studs, attaching nut plates, and bonding. You will use hand and pneumatic tools, measuring tools like micrometers and calipers, and perform riveting and countersinking tasks, all guided by aerospace blueprints and schematics. We welcome individuals with a mechanical background, a strong work ethic, and a drive to learn. Responsibilities
Perform pre-assembly tasks such as drilling and deburring. Assemble component parts by installing ground studs and attaching nut plates. Utilize hand and pneumatic tools for assembly processes. Measure parts accurately using micrometers and calipers. Conduct riveting and countersinking operations. Work from aerospace blueprints and schematics. Essential Skills
Prior aerospace assembly experience. Experience with sheet metal. Countersinking and squeezing skills. Positive attitude and eagerness to learn. Mechanical inclination. Proficiency in using measuring tools like calipers, shim gauges, and height gauges. Ability to read and speak English. Experience with hand tools. Effective communication skills. Ability to read and understand work instructions and blueprints. Additional Skills & Qualifications
Physical proof of citizenship required by the first day. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Strong time management skills. Preference for teamwork or independent work as needed. Self-awareness of strengths and weaknesses. Why Work Here?
We prioritize the well-being of our employees, offering a comprehensive benefits package that includes a 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match, competitive wages, paid holidays, paid time off, and comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and accidental insurance. We also provide short-term and long-term disability coverage, an employee assistance plan for access to counseling and consulting resources, a wellness program, and tuition assistance. Work Environment
Work in a clean, organized manufacturing shop that specializes in steel and sheet metal for aerospace parts. The environment can be heavy and loud, but it is structured to ensure efficiency. The regular shift is from 6:30am to 3:00pm, Monday through Friday, with the possibility of additional hours after training. Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $21.00/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 Federal Way, WA. Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 25, 2025.
Join a leading company in aerospace manufacturing, where you will contribute to designing, building, and assembling aerospace structures, systems, and components for commercial, business, regional, and military customers. As an Assembler, you will engage in pre-assembly tasks such as drilling and deburring parts, and assembling component parts by installing ground studs, attaching nut plates, and bonding. You will use hand and pneumatic tools, measuring tools like micrometers and calipers, and perform riveting and countersinking tasks, all guided by aerospace blueprints and schematics. We welcome individuals with a mechanical background, a strong work ethic, and a drive to learn. Responsibilities
Perform pre-assembly tasks such as drilling and deburring. Assemble component parts by installing ground studs and attaching nut plates. Utilize hand and pneumatic tools for assembly processes. Measure parts accurately using micrometers and calipers. Conduct riveting and countersinking operations. Work from aerospace blueprints and schematics. Essential Skills
Prior aerospace assembly experience. Experience with sheet metal. Countersinking and squeezing skills. Positive attitude and eagerness to learn. Mechanical inclination. Proficiency in using measuring tools like calipers, shim gauges, and height gauges. Ability to read and speak English. Experience with hand tools. Effective communication skills. Ability to read and understand work instructions and blueprints. Additional Skills & Qualifications
Physical proof of citizenship required by the first day. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Strong time management skills. Preference for teamwork or independent work as needed. Self-awareness of strengths and weaknesses. Why Work Here?
We prioritize the well-being of our employees, offering a comprehensive benefits package that includes a 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match, competitive wages, paid holidays, paid time off, and comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and accidental insurance. We also provide short-term and long-term disability coverage, an employee assistance plan for access to counseling and consulting resources, a wellness program, and tuition assistance. Work Environment
Work in a clean, organized manufacturing shop that specializes in steel and sheet metal for aerospace parts. The environment can be heavy and loud, but it is structured to ensure efficiency. The regular shift is from 6:30am to 3:00pm, Monday through Friday, with the possibility of additional hours after training. Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $21.00/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 Federal Way, WA. Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 25, 2025.