Job Title: Mechanical Assembly TechnicianJob DescriptionJoin a dynamic manufacturing team specializing in the assembly of military drones. Contribute to a cutting-edge industry by working on the mechanical assembly and testing of high-tech products.
Responsibilities- Perform mechanical assembly of military drones following precise instructions.
- Read and interpret blueprints accurately to ensure proper assembly.
- Utilize hand tools, including small torque wrenches and screwdrivers, for assembly tasks.
- Test the functionality of assembled products to ensure quality standards are met.
Essential Skills- Proficiency in mechanical assembly.
- Experience with torque tools and blueprint reading.
- Ability to use hand tools and small torque wrenches effectively.
- Experience in sub-assembly and electronic assembly.
Additional Skills & Qualifications- Experience in gaming device assembly, drone manufacturing, or cellphone manufacturing is advantageous.
Why Work Here?Immerse yourself in the exciting drone industry, creating top-secret products for the US Military. Enjoy comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage. Be part of a team that values innovation and precision.
Work EnvironmentWork in an indoor, air-conditioned manufacturing facility located in Tampa, FL. The facility spans 5,000 square feet and offers small assembly stations dedicated to product assembly and testing.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Tampa, FL.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $17.00 - $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 TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Tampa,FL.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Mar 4, 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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