Mechanical Assembler
Role Overview
Join a fast‑paced manufacturing team where you’ll work hands‑on assembling high‑quality mechanical components used in major commercial projects. This role offers variety, steady work, and the chance to build skills across multiple departments. If you’re mechanically inclined, comfortable with tools, and looking for a role where you can grow, this is a strong fit.
Responsibilities
- Mechanical Assembly — Assemble hatches and panels using drills, wrenches, screwdrivers, torque tools, and tape measures.
- Blueprint Interpretation — Read and interpret blueprints to complete accurate mechanical builds.
- Panel Preparation — Install insulation and prepare panels for painting; hang panels on hooks for finishing.
- Packaging & Shipping — Package completed assemblies, verify accuracy, and prepare orders for shipment.
- Cross‑Training — Support multiple departments and fill in where needed to keep production running smoothly.
- Shop Standards — Maintain a clean, organized workspace and follow all safety procedures.
- Perform physical tasks including lifting up to 50 lbs and standing for extended periods.
Essential Skills
- Mechanical Assembly Experience — At least 6 months in mechanical assembly or similar work.
- Blueprint Reading — Ability to read and interpret blueprints accurately.
- Measurement Skills — Confident using a tape measure for precise measurements.
- Tool Proficiency — Comfortable with drills, screwdrivers, wrenches, torque tools.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs and work on your feet throughout the shift.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Hands‑On Experience — Mechanical, automotive, or similar experience.
- Familiarity with torque tools and mechanical assembly equipment.
- Comfort working in a metal manufacturing environment similar to an auto body shop.
- Willingness to cross‑train and support multiple departments.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Why Work Here
Employees benefit from profit sharing, generous paid time off, and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both financial and personal well‑being.
- 14 days PTO + 9 paid holidays
- 401(k) match
- Health insurance & flexible spending accounts
- Tuition reimbursement for continued development
- Work on interesting, high‑profile projects for well‑known venues and clients
- A team‑oriented environment where craftsmanship and reliability matter
Work Environment
This is a 1st‑shift role in a hands‑on metal manufacturing facility.
- EBP Schedule: Mon–Thu 5:30 a.m.–3:00 p.m.; Fri 5:30 a.m.–9:30 a.m.
- WBP Schedule: Mon–Thu 5:00 a.m.–2:30 p.m.; Fri 5:00 a.m.–9:00 a.m.
- Overtime available in extended Friday shifts.
- Dress code: pants (no sweats/athletic wear), short‑sleeve shirt or longer, steel‑toed boots.
- Non‑union shop; industrial environment where safety, teamwork, and reliability are essential.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Brooklyn Center, MN.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/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)
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Brooklyn Center,MN.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Aug 20, 2026.
About Aerotek
Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutio