Pay: $20–$24 per hour

Schedule: Weekly pay

Available Shifts

• Monday–Thursday: 7:30 AM–5:30 PM
• Monday–Thursday: 6:00 PM–4:00 AM
• Friday–Sunday: 6:00 AM–6:00 PM

We’re expanding our production team and seeking motivated Assemblers and Mechanisms Technicians to support the build and testing of precision components used in satellite systems. This is a hands-on role ideal for individuals who enjoy mechanical work, problem‑solving, and working closely with engineers in a fast-paced environment.

About the Role

As a Mechanisms Technician, you’ll assemble and test mechanical systems that move or deploy on satellites—such as wing deployment mechanisms and other motion‑critical assemblies. You’ll work directly with engineers and the phased array team, using both imperial and metric hand tools daily. This position requires strong hand‑eye coordination, solid tool-handling skills, and the ability to lift 45–60 pounds.

• Assemble mechanical and electrical components for satellite systems
• Build, test, and validate mechanical deployment mechanisms
• Use hand tools to fit, secure, and align small parts
• Organize, stage, and prepare materials for production
• Clean, package, and seal completed assemblies
• Move, position, and arrange parts throughout the production area

Candidates do not need every skill listed—experience in at least one of the following areas is sufficient:

• Mechanical or electrical assembly
• Blueprint or technical drawing reading
• Machining or fabrication
• 3D printing
• Mechanical design
• Construction, warehouse, or general manufacturing experience

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Midland, TX.

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $24.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Midland,TX.

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 21, 2026.

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.