Job Information
Aerotek Production Associate in Newark, New York
Job Title: Production Associate
Location: Newark, NY
Pay: $17.00 - $23.00/hr
Multiple Shifts Available
No experience Required
Job Description
The Production Associate performs a wide range of tasks to build electronic assemblies and sub-assemblies, including soldering, cable assembly, machine operation, final assembly, PCB work, machine crimping, and ribbon cable assembly.
Responsibilities
Perform hand soldering of wires to electrical connectors and printed circuit boards (PCBs) using established procedures and quality standards.
Assemble electromechanical assemblies and sub-assemblies as required, including cable assemblies, ribbon cable assemblies, and related components.
Operate production and assembly equipment and machines safely and efficiently as part of the manufacturing process.
Review, complete, and maintain required production documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
Read and interpret moderately complex assembly instructions, blueprints, and work orders to perform assembly tasks correctly.
Follow written and verbal assignments, instructions, and priorities from production leads and supervisors.
Collaborate with team members and participate in cross-training to support multiple areas of production as needed.
Preferred Skills
Experience in general production, assembly, or manufacturing roles.
Hands-on soldering experience, including soldering wires to electrical connectors and PCBs.
Experience with electronic assembly, including SMT and general soldering assembly tasks.
Ability to comprehend and follow written and verbal assignments in a production environment.
Proficiency with basic hand tools
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Newark, NY.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $23.00/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 Newark,NY.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 28, 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.