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Posted August 19, 2026

Electromechanical Assembler - 21319

Defense Search
San Diego, CA, US Full Time
18USD - 25USD per hour

Job Description

Job Description

Electromechanical Assembler – Defense Search


OVERVIEW


Are you looking for a new career opportunity with an exciting Defense/Aerospace company?! Then we’ve got the right team for you! In this role, you’re responsible for the duties listed below.


Immediate opening for a Electromechanical Assembler in San Diego, CA who possesses:


  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • At least 1 year of experience in a manufacturing role, defense/aerospace preferred
  • Attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills
  • Good communication skills and the ability to follow detailed instructions


FULL DESCRIPTION:


The selected candidate will be responsible for:

  • Working with the Product Line Manager, Process Engineer, and other Manufacturing Operators and Technicians to ensure component manufacturing is completed in a timely fashion according to the schedule.
  • Ensuring all company and customer quality and reliability requirements are met or exceeded.
  • Using microscopes to complete visual inspections of parts in accordance with SOPs.
  • Utilizing small hand tools such as tweezers, pliers, and precision cutting tools.
  • Operating manufacturing equipment including thick film printers, solder paste dispensers, reflow ovens, molding machines, curing ovens, vapor degreasers, and computers.
  • Escalating equipment issues to the maintenance team through clear verbal and written communication.
  • Reporting process or manufacturing problems to leadership and assisting in identifying variables to resolve issues.
  • Completing paperwork including production travelers, inspection records, and test reports for accurate documentation.
  • Adhering to safety protocols and supporting compliance with applicable regulatory agencies.
  • Performing other duties as assigned.


The selected candidate will also possess:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 1+ years of experience in a manufacturing setting (aerospace or defense background preferred).
  • Attention to detail and solid problem-solving capabilities.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to follow detailed instructions.
  • Physical ability to manipulate small tools/objects, sit or stand for extended periods, and utilize close-up vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment for microscope work.


Salary Range: $18.00 to $25.00/hour


More information can be found at www.defensesearchusa.com.

\nCompany Description

Defense Search is a specialized recruiting and staffing firm dedicated exclusively to the defense & aerospace industry. We place candidates on a contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire basis.

Company Description

Defense Search is a specialized recruiting and staffing firm dedicated exclusively to the defense & aerospace industry. We place candidates on a contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire basis.

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