**Job Title: Production Assembler** **Job Description** We are seeking Production Assembly Technicians to join our team and work on cutting-edge fuel cells for the railroad industry and drones for the aviation industry. The role involves working on either the 1st shift from 5am to 3:30pm or the 2nd shift from 2pm to 12:30am, with voluntary overtime available after full training. **Responsibilities** + Batch and mix materials, including the use of scales. + Perform machine operations using hand tools. + Operate mechanical equipment efficiently. + Carry out assembly operations with precision. + Adhere to all safety protocols, including the use of PPE. + Record data accurately and as specified. + Maintain work area according to 5S standards. + Ensure duties meet quality, part, and production specifications. + Routinely perform up to three Standard Processes. + Communicate effectively and take direction constructively as required. + Report issues or concerns to maintain successful operations. + Exercise independent judgment within primary job functions. + Punctuality and consistent presence are critical in this position. + Assume additional responsibilities as assigned. **Essential Skills** + Mechanical assembly + Batch mixing + Machine operation + Assembly and fabrication + Quality inspection **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + At least 2 years of small part assembly experience. + Proficiency in using small hand tools such as calipers, micrometers, screw drills, hand drills, snips, dryers, etc. + At least 6 months of machine operation experience or a willingness to learn. + Ability to see color for wiring tasks. + No issues with dexterity. + Computer literacy, including navigating spreadsheets, watching training videos, and working in test stations. **Why Work Here?** Join a dynamic team where innovation meets industry excellence. We offer a collaborative work environment with opportunities for growth and development. Our company values teamwork, safety, and precision, providing a supportive atmosphere for your professional journey. **Work Environment** The role involves working with advanced technologies and equipment within a supportive team environment. Employees are expected to follow safety protocols and maintain workspace standards. The position offers two shift options with voluntary overtime after training, ensuring flexibility and work-life balance. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Ann Arbor, MI. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $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 Type** This is a fully onsite position in Ann Arbor,MI. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on May 14, 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.