Electro-Mechanical Assembler

PGS Worldwide is seeking an Electrical Assembly II (Electro-Mechanical Assembler) in San Diego, CA for a one year contract-to-hire role supporting a leading aerospace & defense company. This is an onsite role within a manufacturing depot environment providing sustainment support for legacy magnetics products. You will repair, fabricate, and modify electro-mechanical assemblies (including transformers, power supplies, and magnetic assemblies) by following engineering documentation, work instructions, and quality and safety requirements.

Required Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.)

• Minimum 1 year of relevant assembly or manufacturing experience

• Minimum 1 year of production hand-soldering experience

• Ability to read and interpret electromechanical drawings, diagrams, and work instructions

• U.S. Citizenship (required due to government contract requirements)

• Ability to read and follow detailed work instructions, written procedures, wiring diagrams, and electronic schematics

• Ability to use basic computer systems and internal software tools for documentation and production data entry

• Ability to lift, carry, or move components up to 25 lbs unassisted

• Ability to wear required PPE and follow Environmental Health & Safety procedures

Preferred Skills

• Vocational or technical training in a related discipline

• J-STD-001 soldering certification (or ability to obtain)

• Experience in electro-mechanical assembly, wiring, or electrical testing

• Familiarity with defense or AS9100/ISO-certified manufacturing environments

• Strong attention to detail, workmanship quality, and documentation accuracy

• Ability to work effectively in a small team environment

What You’ll Do

• Perform electro-mechanical assembly, repair, and rework of transformers, power supplies, and magnetic assemblies based on supervisor direction and technical documentation

• Read, interpret, and follow work instructions, procedures, blueprints, wiring diagrams, and schematics

• Execute production hand-soldering tasks in accordance with company and industry standards

• Assemble, route, connect, and secure electrical and mechanical components using hand tools and measurement devices

• Inspect work for accuracy, quality, and compliance with specifications

• Complete required documentation, travelers, and production data entry using internal systems (training provided through OJT)

• Maintain a clean, organized work area and support continuous improvement efforts

• Perform work primarily in a seated position; may also be required to stand, bend, squat, kneel, or climb ladders/step stools as needed

Job :

“Military veterans and transitioning military members are encouraged to apply to all PGS Worldwide positions. All of our jobs are military-friendly, and we work with leaders in Aerospace who rely on your military expertise to support mission-critical programs nationwide. As a Veteran Founded company, we know that the military has given you the skills and training you need to succeed in positions like this, and we want to support your success in the civilian sector however we can.

We thank you for your service and humbly offer our own in return by helping you take your career to the next level."