Mechanical Assembler at Aerotek

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Title: Mechanical Assembler(Mechanical, Electronic, or Medical Industry)Pay: $20–$24 per hour (weekly pay)Shift Differential: 15% for 2nd shiftShifts Available:1st Shift: 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM (Mon–Fri)2nd Shift: 2:30 PM – 1:00 AM (Mon–Thu)About the RoleStep into a role where precision and craftsmanship matter. As a Mechanical Assembler, you’ll be part of a team building components that support industries ranging from medical devices to agriculture and government applications. You’ll work in a clean, climate-controlled facility with modern equipment, assembling complex parts that require focus, skill, and attention to detail.This is not repetitive production work — you’ll handle a variety of assemblies daily, with opportunities to advance into specialized areas like Electronics or Gearmotor assembly.What You’ll DoAssemble components in departments such as Magnet Assembly (Epoxy Machine), Gear Motor, or Medical/Electronics AssemblyUse hand and power tools to build brakes, clutches, and gear motorsRead and interpret blueprints to ensure accuracy in assemblyWork with small parts and complex assemblies requiring precision and careSupport continuous improvement by maintaining quality standards and efficiencyGrow into advanced assembly roles with training and mentorship opportunitiesWhat We’re Looking For1+ year of mechanical or electro-mechanical assembly experienceProficiency with hand and power toolsAbility to read and interpret blueprintsMechanical aptitude (auto mechanics, medical assembly, or similar experience)Familiarity with calipers, micrometers, and soldering techniquesExperience in mechanical repair or light assemblyWhy You’ll Love Working HereCompetitive pay with weekly paychecksQuarterly bonuses after your first yearComprehensive benefits package including:Medical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) with company matchFlexible Spending Account (FSA) & Health Savings Account (HSA)Paid time off (PTO) and holidaysTuition reimbursement for career developmentClear paths for career advancement into specialized assembly rolesWork EnvironmentClimate-controlled, clean manufacturing facilityBench assembly of mechanical brakes, gear motors, and drivesLow-volume, high-product-mix environment — assemble multiple products dailyGloves and protective gear provided for safe handling of oils and adhesivesJob Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Shakopee, MN.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $20.70 - $26.45/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 Shakopee,MN.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Dec 16, 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.Company DescriptionWe 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 meet 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 in solving 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.Company DescriptionWe 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 meet 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 in solving 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.