JOB TITLE: Entry-Level Electrical Assembler
LOCATION: North Charleston, SC
PAY RATE: $22/hour
We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.
Job Details:
Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)
Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation
Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)
Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier
Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.
Qualifying Questions:
Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations?
Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?
Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?
Summary:
Assemble structural and mechanical components per engineering specifications and work instructions.
Install and route electrical components as required.
Use hand tools and diagnostic equipment (e.g., screwdrivers, ratchets, power tools, multimeters, continuity testers).
Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and detailed work instructions.
Follow safety procedures and quality standards during all assembly operations.
Requirements:
1+ year of experience following detailed work instructions and interpreting blueprints, drawings, or specifications.
Experience using basic hand, power, and/or pneumatic tools (manufacturing, technical, or military experience accepted).
Basic computer proficiency (Microsoft Office, email, internet navigation).
Ability to read, write, and comprehend English.
Familiarity with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
Ability to use hand tools and diagnostic equipment.
Basic understanding of electrical component installation and routing.
Ability to work variable shifts (1st, 2nd, or 3rd) based on business needs.
Ability to complete training (6 10 weeks) and pass required assessments (3 failed assessments may result in release).
Ability to obtain and maintain required certifications (e.g., Confined Space, Fall Protection).
Ability to meet physical demands including lifting (10 35 lbs), standing, bending, kneeling, climbing, and working in confined spaces.
Ability to work with high-hazard chemicals using proper PPE.
Successful completion of all pre-employment screening requirements.
Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).
About Us:
The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.
As trusted partners to leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.
Eligibility Requirements:
Must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations.
Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense
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