

Assembly Technician
Aerotek
Posted Friday, February 20, 2026
Posting ID: JP-005846419
IMMEDIATE ASSEMBLY TECHNICIAN ROLE AVAILABLE! ($20-25/HR)
Large company with opportunity for growth looking for a ASSEMBLY TECHNICIANS to join their team.
Pay: $20-25/HR
Location: Fairfield, NJ
Shift: 6:30am-2:30pm Monday-Friday
Must be open to working on weekends when needed
*You must have your own tools to bring to work
Job Description:
- Assemble and tool new and used packaging equipment
- Accurately use measuring devices such as tape measures, sound and temperature sensors
- Document machine assembly details, as-built specifications, and update assembly Bills of Material
- Troubleshoot and center-line machines using diagnostic skills acquired from experience
- Proficiently use hand drills and basic machine shop tools including lathes, milling machines, hand grinders, and more
- Repair and troubleshoot pneumatic components
- Read and interpret simple schematic and wiring diagrams
- Perform basic tig welding as needed.
- Set up and change over packaging machines
- Understand the mechanical working principles of packaging machines and equipment
- Position is a fulltime and permanent role
- Company has great benefits and 401k plan
PLEASE APPLY IMMEDIATELY TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE!!
Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Fairfield, NJ.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/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 Fairfield,NJ.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Feb 27, 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.
Contact Information
Recruiter: Ashley Clarke
Email: aclarke@aerotek.com