**Job Title: Assembler - 1st Shift** **Job Description** We are seeking a skilled Assembler to join our team. You will be responsible for assembling gear reducers, gear motors, and other drive components using hand and power tools. This role involves performing quality checks and testing units to ensure they meet our high standards. You will work on both large, complex units and smaller, simpler units, providing a varied and engaging work experience. **Responsibilities** + Assemble gear reducers, gear motors, and other drive components following work orders. + Utilize hand and power tools such as screwdrivers, drills, and wrenches. + Perform quality checks and test units to ensure functionality. + Work on larger, more complex units as well as smaller, simpler units. + Maintain a clean and organized work station. + Collaborate with the Production Support team to ensure all necessary parts are available. **Essential Skills** + At least 6 months of assembly experience with larger parts. + Ability to lift up to 50 pounds multiple times a day. + Capability to stand on feet for 8-10 hours a day. + Willingness to work mandatory overtime when required. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Experience working on cars as a hobby is a plus. + Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions. + Good communication skills and ability to work in a team environment. **Why Work Here?** Our company offers wage increases every 6 months for the first two years, growth opportunities, and a strong focus on work-life balance. We provide tuition reimbursement, training opportunities, and potential travel to our four plants across the United States. You will enjoy job security with a billion-dollar company, a relaxed work environment, and comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off. **Work Environment** You will work at a clean and modern work station with all tools provided. The facility recently underwent an expansion and includes a new automated paint line system. The environment is team-oriented and climate-controlled, although it can get warm during the summer months. Steel-toe shoes and safety glasses are required, and attire should be shorts or pants with no holes or tears. The noise level is moderate. The 1st shift runs from Monday to Friday, 6 AM to 2:30 PM, with potential overtime shifts extending to 4:30-5 PM. Note that there is a no-smoking policy on site. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Waunakee, Wisconsin. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $21.32 - $21.93/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 Madison,WI. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Mar 7, 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.