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Job Title: Mechanical Assembler

Job Description

We're seeking an experienced Mechanical Assembler to join our dynamic team in a job shop environment. This role involves mechanical assembly, drilling, tapping, riveting, and additional sheet metal assembly duties. You will work independently using complex blueprints and basic hand and air tools, while also collaborating effectively with the team. You will perform quality inspections using tools to measure tolerances prior to assembly. The ability to lift up to 50 lbs is required.

Responsibilities

+ Perform mechanical assembly, drilling, tapping, and riveting tasks.

+ Conduct quality inspections using tools to measure tolerances.

+ Work independently off complex blueprints using basic hand and air tools.

+ Collaborate effectively with the team in a job shop environment.

+ Maintain high standards of assembly for products heading to military customers.

Essential Skills

+ 3+ years of experience in mechanical assembly within a job shop environment.

+ 3+ years of experience working straight off blueprints or customer-specific prints.

+ 3+ years of experience with basic hand and air tools.

+ 1+ year experience using quality inspection tools, such as calipers.

+ Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ 6+ months experience with riveting, helix coils, drilling, tapping, or sheet metal assembly.

+ 1+ year working with decimals for measuring tolerances.

Work Environment

The work environment includes various divisions such as machining, quality inspection, assembly, sheet metal, and welding. Assemblers primarily work in the assembly and sheet metal departments, which are clean due to the military specifications of the products. The assembly department is situated between the machining and sheet metal/weld shop. Parts vary in size, from the size of a fist to 6x4x4 feet in volume. The facility is ITAR certified, requiring U.S. citizenship or permanent residency for entry.

Why Work Here

Join a team that values precision and quality in manufacturing for military customers. Enjoy a clean and organized work environment, where teamwork and independence are equally appreciated. Experience the diversity of projects in various divisions, contributing to personal and professional growth.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $25.00/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 Type

This is a fully onsite position in Minneapolis,MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 31, 2025.

About Aerotek:

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.