Assembler

About the role

Location: Plymouth, MN 55442 (Onsite). Position: Assembler. Duration: 12 months or longer. The aerospace client is a world leader and premier innovator in aerospace with over 100,000 top‑tier employees delivering advanced products and technologies. APR Consulting, Inc. provides professional recruiting and contingent workforce solutions nationwide.

In this role, you will perform a variety of production assembly operations on electronic and mechanical assemblies, working from diagrams and technical drawings to build modules, boards, panels, drawers, frames, and cables using precision hand/power tools, jigs, and saws.

Responsibilities

• Production Assembly: Perform repetitive and non‑repetitive assembly operations on complex electronic and electro‑mechanical subassemblies.
• Drawing Navigation: Work directly from engineering diagrams, technical drawings, and initial layouts.
• Quality: Conduct continuity checks on in‑process and completed work, perform quality inspections.
• Re‑Work: Disassemble, modify, re‑work, re‑assemble, and test assemblies under simulated conditions.

Requirements

Basic Qualifications

• US Citizen required
• Education: High School Diploma or GED
• Certification: Active IPC J-STD-001 Certification
• Experience: 1–3+ years of experience in hand soldering or assembling electronic components within a manufacturing setting
• Soft Skills: Ability to follow detailed technical instructions and communicate effectively within a team environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong computer skills
• Ability to read and comprehend detail control plans, work instructions, drawings, Bill of Materials, Specifications and related criteria
• Understanding of GD&T
• Good written and oral communication skills with the ability to interface across the organization to achieve effective results
• Experience working in a team environment to solve problems and balance workloads
• Experience with electronics workmanship standards such as IPC‑A‑610 and IPC‑A‑620 and other related specifications
• Experience in Aerospace manufacturing, mechanical assemblies, and/or electronic assemblies

Pay

Pay Rate: $24.90/hr on W2 (DOE)

Schedule

1st Shift (9/80A)