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Job Title: Mechanical Assembler
Job Description
This Mechanical Assembler role focuses on building aluminum components and systems used in commercial and multifamily construction projects in a fast-paced production environment. You will assemble prefabricated balconies, railing systems, and custom aluminum solutions, contributing directly to the efficiency and performance of large-scale building projects. This is a 90-day contract-to-hire opportunity with the potential for full-time employment based on performance.
Responsibilities
Assemble aluminum components and systems according to blueprints, schematics, and work instructions.Use hand tools and power tools safely and efficiently to perform mechanical assembly tasks.Measure and verify parts and assemblies using tape measures and other basic measuring tools to ensure accurate fit and alignment.Work on an assembly line to complete production tasks within established timeframes and quality standards.Troubleshoot and make adjustments during assembly to resolve fit, alignment, or functional issues.Perform general labor tasks related to mechanical assembly, including material handling and workstation organization.Follow quality inspection processes to confirm that assembled products meet specifications and standards.Support workflow efficiency by following established processes and contributing to continuous improvement and lean practices.Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production goals in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area and follow all safety guidelines and procedures.
Essential Skills
Proven mechanical assembly experience in a production or manufacturing environment.Hands-on experience using hand tools and power tools for assembly work.Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics to complete assemblies accurately.Competence in using a tape measure and basic measuring tools with precise measurement skills.Comfort working on an assembly line and meeting production targets in a fast-paced setting.General labor experience related to manufacturing or mechanical assembly.Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality, accurate assemblies.Ability to troubleshoot basic mechanical issues and make necessary adjustments during assembly.Reliability and consistency in attendance and performance on a Monday–Friday afternoon/evening shift.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience with aluminum or metal assembly and fabrication.Prior experience in construction-related manufacturing environments.Familiarity with quality inspection processes and procedures.Understanding of workflow efficiency or lean manufacturing practices.Ability to work effectively as part of a production team.Willingness to grow into a long-term role with a specialized manufacturer.
Why Work Here?
You will join a growing, specialized manufacturing organization that supports major commercial and multifamily construction projects across the country. The role offers a clear pathway from contract-to-hire to long-term employment, with eligibility for benefits such as health coverage and paid time off upon full-time conversion. You will work in an environment that values efficiency, quality, and continuous improvement, providing opportunities to develop your skills and advance your career in modern architectural aluminum manufacturing.
Work Environment
This position is based in a production facility focused on architectural aluminum systems for commercial and multifamily construction. You will work primarily with aluminum components using hand tools, power tools, tape measures, and standard assembly-line equipment. The role operates on a Monday–Friday shift from 7:00 a.m. to 5 p.m. in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. The facility emphasizes safe work practices, organized workstations, and adherence to quality and efficiency standards.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Minneapolis, MN.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00/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 Aug 7, 2026.
About Aerotek
Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.
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.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.
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.
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