Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: Assembly Mechanic
Job Description
Join our team to work on the assembly line, building and assembling mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic components of paving and construction equipment. You will craft custom equipment based on blueprint and schematic specifications, assembling frames, building axles, and installing motors, air conditioning, and electrical harnesses. Utilize a variety of tools including click wrenches, torque wrenches, ratchets, and pneumatic tools to ensure precise assembly.
Responsibilities
- Calibrate tools and fixtures for the necessary job.
- Extensively use pneumatic pulse equipment for proper torque.
- Utilize tools on hoses, port fittings, jam nuts, pipe threads, non-ferrous fittings, A/C fittings, special torque, and bulkhead fittings.
- Inspect all equipment to ensure it conforms to shop standards.
- Work effectively in a team environment and interact with support personnel such as engineering and purchasing.
- Coordinate work to meet changing production schedules.
- Identify and relay information for correction on discrepancies in assembly processes, B.O.M., parts shortages, and safety issues.
Essential Skills
- 2+ years of experience in heavy equipment assembly or as a mechanic (auto, aviation, military preferred).
- Proficiency with blueprints, diagrams, and schematics; ability to understand and assemble hydraulics and electrical components.
- Basic understanding of torque patterns.
- Technical understanding of torque, O-Rings, and metric system.
- Ability to lift up to 35 pounds.
- Strong teamwork skills.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Completion of an automotive technology degree.
- Certified trade school or degree in a related area is a plus.
Why Work Here?
Work in a mechanic shop environment, not an assembly line, with a focus on start-to-finish equipment assembly. Benefit from consistent feedback from supervisors and enjoy celebrations or gifts for every major holiday. The company is known for treating employees very well.
Work Environment
Clean manufacturing environment in a very large, state-of-the-art facility with multiple lines of equipment being assembled. Work in a supportive and team-oriented atmosphere.
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 $24.00 - $24.00/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 Mar 16, 2026.
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 Description
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 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.