About this role
Summary Join a clean, airconditioned manufacturing facility where youll assemble mechanical components, operate production equipment, and help ensure products meet strict quality standards. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys handson mechanical work, consistent processes, and being part of a highperforming production team.
What Youll Do
- Review job packets and work instructions to understand materials, steps, and specifications.
- Gather parts and tools needed for assembly and testing.
- Assemble mechanical components and subassemblies with precision.
- Perform washing, finishing, deburring, grinding, and other mechanical processes.
- Complete rework and repairs to meet quality and performance requirements.
- Inspect products using visual checks, automated measuring tools, and final test equipment.
- Operate machines and test stands safely and accurately.
- Document production and quality results, including scrap tags and required forms.
- Identify and escalate issues to the Line Lead or Supervisor.
- Support Engineering with troubleshooting and process improvements.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
- Wear required PPE at all times.
- Contribute to daily production goals and team metrics.
- Perform other duties as assigned to support production and quality.
What You Bring
- Experience using hand tools and power tools.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and comfort with fitting and aligning components.
- 6+ months of manufacturing experience (mechanical assembly preferred).
- Ability to read work instructions, job packets, and basic technical documentation.
- Experience with deburring, grinding, and machine operation.
- Ability to perform visual inspections and use measuring/test equipment.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Ability to stand for the full shift and perform repetitive tasks.
- Consistent use of required PPE (eye protection, slipresistant shoes, hearing protection).
- Effective communication skills for reporting issues and collaborating with leads and engineering.
Preferred Qualifications
- Additional mechanical assembly experience.
- Experience in a clean, organized manufacturing environment with standard work procedures.
- Familiarity with production documentation, including scrap tags.
- Comfort operating test stands and basic test equipment.
- Ability to support continuous improvement efforts.
- Strong teamwork mindset and reliability.
Work Environment
Youll work in a clean, airconditioned facility with strong safety standards. Expect:
- Standing for the full shift.
- Exposure to oils, cleaners, coolants, and moving equipment.
- Some loud areas requiring hearing protection.
- Mandatory eye protection and slipresistant safety shoes; steeltoed boots required after hire.
- A wellmaintained environment designed for comfort, quality, and safety
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Minneapolis, MN.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $20.11 - $20.11/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. 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)
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 7, 2026.
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Minneapolis,MN.
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.