E01-C07 Assembler

EXPANSIA•Hollywood, MD

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Aether Aerospace, a new Defense Technology platform formed by JHNA, CTSi, and EXPANSIA, is focused on delivering high-impact technologies, technology-enabled services, and advanced manufacturing solutions to the U.S. Department of Defense and related national security customers. Backed by Falfurrias Management Partners, the platform combines deep domain expertise across various military branches and space programs, digital engineering, systems integration, and specialized manufacturing capabilities. The organization operates as a multi-entity enterprise positioned for scalable growth, operational excellence, and long-term value creation. Our client is seeking an experienced Assembler for a Full-time/Permanent Employee position in Hollywood, MD. As an Assembler, you will be responsible for assembling components using various hand tools, rivets, nuts, bolts, aircraft hardware, and other materials. Attention to detail, manual dexterity, and a strong work ethic are essential for success in this role. The proposed salary range for this position is up to $35/hr. Final salary is influenced by factors such as Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, geographic location, education, and certifications.

Requirements

Ability to obtain Secret Clearance
High School Diploma/GED and a Minimum of 1 year of experience in assembly work or a similar role.
Proficiency in using hand tools, rivets, nuts, bolts, aircraft hardware, and related equipment.
Strong mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
Attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
Physical stamina and the ability to lift and move heavy objects if required.
Familiarity with safety procedures and practices in a manufacturing environment.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in aerospace, defense, or a related industry.
Additional technical certifications or training in assembly or related fields.

Responsibilities

Perform assembly operations on various components following established procedures and work instructions.
Assembly experience of simple hardware installation to complex integrated systems of multiple sub-assemblies.
Utilize various hand tools for installation of helicoils, rivets, pemstuds, pemnuts, nuts, bolts, aircraft hardware, and other materials to assemble products.
Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to ensure accurate assembly.
Inspect components for quality and compliance with specifications, adjusting or repairs as necessary.
Maintain a clean and organized work area to ensure safety and efficiency.
Collaborate with team members to achieve production goals and meet deadlines. This includes working cross-functionally in other areas.
Communicate any issues or concerns regarding the assembly process to supervisors or quality control personnel.
Adhere to company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines at all times.
Continuously strive for improvement in assembly techniques and efficiency.