Assembler 3rd Shift

Job Title: Entry level Assembler - 3rd Shift

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as an Assembler on the 3rd Shift, working Monday through Friday with mandatory overtime. You will be part of a team responsible for assembling and inspecting sunglasses, ensuring each pair meets quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Screw, glue, and fasten individual pieces of sunglasses together, preparing them for lens installation and quality auditing.
• Install lenses into frames and glue icons onto frames.
• Use small tools to insert screws or pins to secure frames.
• Mix paint for the pad printer and resolve malfunctions.
• Sand and buff the gate/burr off the center frame.
• Send completed assemblies to the Quality Auditor for final inspection.
• Set up workstations at the start of the shift, with the possibility of building different models each day.
• Adapt to changes in specific job duties or assembly departments.
• Stand and walk throughout the shift, with comfortable shoes and insoles recommended.
• Work with small hand tools and power tools as needed.
• Rotate job duties within the shift to limit repetitive movements.

Essential Skills

• Ability to stand for 8-10+ hours a day.
• Good attendance record with a 'three strikes' mentality.
• No prior experience required, but it is beneficial.
• Pass DT & BK requirements.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical assembly, general labor, or packaging is helpful.
• Familiarity with hand tools, production, and blueprint reading.

Why Work Here?

Enjoy a generous employee discount after 90 days, with 70% off frames and 60% off apparel. Benefit from our on-site amenities including a free gym, doctor's office, and cafeteria. Opportunities for advancement into lead or controller positions are available based on performance.

Work Environment

Work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where you will be standing throughout your shift. The work involves highly repetitive, short-cycle assembly with a casual dress code. Safety is a priority, with protective eyewear required at all times and ear plugs in certain departments. Regular stretching and a one-hour safety training session are provided to ensure a safe workplace. Enjoy the benefit of a daily metrics-driven environment and the potential for career growth.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Foothill Ranch, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $17.97 - $19.97/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 Foothill Ranch,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 28, 2025.

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.