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Electromechanical Assembler

Location

Los Angeles, CA

Wage

$24 – $26/hr

Employment Type

Full-time

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Posted on September 4, 2026

Job Description

Overview

This position is for an Electromechanical Assembler at a leading aerospace organization that specializes in high-reliability electronic solutions for mission-critical industries. The company emphasizes technical excellence, collaboration, and offers a supportive team environment with opportunities for growth.

Responsibilities

  • Assemble, test, and troubleshoot a variety of complex electromechanical assemblies.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, mechanical drawings, schematics, and assembly instructions.
  • Perform high-quality soldering and desoldering tasks in accordance with J-STD-001 Class III standards.
  • Conduct quality inspections on products and parts to ensure they meet engineering specifications.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including design, production, and quality assurance.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area to ensure a safe and efficient working environment.
  • Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including safety regulations and guidelines.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in electromechanical assembly.
  • J-STD-001 Class III Solder Certification desired or willingness to obtain within the first 90 days.
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting complex blueprints, schematics, and assembly instructions.
  • Extensive experience with soldering, wiring, and integrating complex electronic components.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination.
  • High level of attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent.

Benefits

  • 401k
  • PTO

Additional Information

  • First Shift: Monday - Friday: 6am - 2:30pm
  • Eligible for OT and Saturday work

Benefits

401k
PTO
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How this job compares in Los Angeles, CA

Pay in context

At roughly $25/hr, this posting comes in about 40% below the $42/hr median for welding jobs in Los Angeles, CA, where the middle half runs $31–$58/hr across 73 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 11% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. That gap is worth raising directly — in a market this size there is normally room to negotiate toward the median, particularly if you already hold the certifications the posting asks for.

The local market in Los Angeles, CA

We're tracking 103 other active welding openings in Los Angeles, CA right now, from 64 different employers. 58 of them were added in the last week. Across California as a whole we're tracking 650 other active welding openings from 315 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Los Angeles, or widen the search to California.

Jobot currently has 8 other openings live in California, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in California at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are SpaceX (34), Honeywell Aerospace (16), and Aerotek (13). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within California, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Santa Ana at $53/hr, Redondo Beach at $51/hr, and Long Beach at $42/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Electromechanical Assembler figures were last recalculated when this page was built.