Mechanical Assembler - 1st Shift

About the Opportunity:• Job Title: Mechanical Assembler• Pay Rate Range: $20.00-$25.00/hr• Location: Chaska, MN• Schedule: 1st Shift Monday-Friday 7AM-3:30PM with optional overtime.• Position Type: Temp to HireRequirements and Qualifications:• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).• One to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, procedures, short correspondence, and memos.• Ability to write simple correspondence.• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to other employees of the organization.• Ability to measure quickly and accurately to 1/16th of an inch.• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings or blueprints.• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one- or two-step instructions.• Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables.• Experience and confidence with hand and power tools.• Regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear.• Frequently required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.• Occasionally required to sit.• Frequently must lift and/or move up to 50 pounds by self.• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.• Communicate and collaborate effectively, working well with others and contributing to a positive team environment.• Adapt and problem-solve, handling change, identifying issues, and finding solutions.• Demonstrate reliability and initiative, showing up consistently, taking ownership, and seeking opportunities to improve.• Deliver quality results safely and efficiently, meeting productivity standards while following proper procedures.Duties and Responsibilities:• Participates in the production and assembly of custom water purification systems by utilizing existing mechanical skills, as well as applying new industry specific skills that will be taught on the job.• Reads and interprets engineering drawings to determine size and type of material needed.• Configures items for proper fitment.• Bolts, glues, screws, or otherwise fastens parts together.• Fabricates according to specifications, drawings and/or verbal direction.• Operates machines that are needed to perform production work of assembling parts.• Tests fitment of parts before modifying pieces and parts.• Measures, cuts and fastens plumbing materials such as: PVC pipe, Stainless steel pipe, copper pipe or other galvanized materials.• Fastens and secures customized production material onto custom frames.• Tests equipment to ensure proper functionality.• Assists with preparing systems and loose equipment to go out for shipment.• Helps with receiving material and items and follows proper procedures.Miscellaneous Duties and Responsibilities:• Other tasks, duties and projects as assigned.• Organizing production parts and inventory according to established practices and procedures.• Participates in cross-training activities to be able to assist in other areas of production when needed.Discover Award Staffing: At Award Staffing, we believe that work should be more than just a paycheck-it should inspire, empower, and create a sense of purpose. We're passionate about connecting people through meaningful work that truly fits their skills and aspirations. Voted Minnesota's Top Staffing Agency to work for by the Star Tribune, we partner with companies of all sizes to help you find a role where you can thrive. Our team is here to support you every step of the way. Let's find the job that's right for you.Why Award Staffing: • Values Matching: We don't just help you find a job; we connect you with a company that aligns with your values, ensuring it's the right fit for who you are.• Professional & Personal Growth: Your growth matters to us. We focus on finding positions that offer opportunities for skill development and personal fulfillment, so you can thrive in every aspect of your life.• Impact: The work you do should make a difference. We're committed to placing you in roles where you can have a meaningful impact on your life and the community around you.Benefits:*May accrue up to 48 hours of paid sick time per year*Medical*Dental*Vision*Short-term disability*401kAAP/EEO Statement:All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Award Staffing Inc. is a Drug-Free Workplace/EEO Employer.
About the Opportunity:
• Job Title: Mechanical Assembler
• Pay Rate Range: $20.00-$25.00/hr
• Location: Chaska, MN
• Schedule: 1st Shift Monday-Friday 7AM-3:30PM with optional overtime.
• Position Type: Temp to Hire

Requirements and Qualifications:
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• One to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, procedures, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to write simple correspondence.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to other employees of the organization.
• Ability to measure quickly and accurately to 1/16th of an inch.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings or blueprints.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one- or two-step instructions.
• Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables.
• Experience and confidence with hand and power tools.
• Regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear.
• Frequently required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Occasionally required to sit.
• Frequently must lift and/or move up to 50 pounds by self.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
• Communicate and collaborate effectively, working well with others and contributing to a positive team environment.
• Adapt and problem-solve, handling change, identifying issues, and finding solutions.
• Demonstrate reliability and initiative, showing up consistently, taking ownership, and seeking opportunities to improve.
• Deliver quality results safely and efficiently, meeting productivity standards while following proper procedures.

Duties and Responsibilities:
• Participates in the production and assembly of custom water purification systems by utilizing existing mechanical skills, as well as applying new industry specific skills that will be taught on the job.
• Reads and interprets engineering drawings to determine size and type of material needed.
• Configures items for proper fitment.
• Bolts, glues, screws, or otherwise fastens parts together.
• Fabricates according to specifications, drawings and/or verbal direction.
• Operates machines that are needed to perform production work of assembling parts.
• Tests fitment of parts before modifying pieces and parts.
• Measures, cuts and fastens plumbing materials such as: PVC pipe, Stainless steel pipe, copper pipe or other galvanized materials.
• Fastens and secures customized production material onto custom frames.
• Tests equipment to ensure proper functionality.
• Assists with preparing systems and loose equipment to go out for shipment.
• Helps with receiving material and items and follows proper procedures.
Miscellaneous Duties and Responsibilities:
• Other tasks, duties and projects as assigned.
• Organizing production parts and inventory according to established practices and procedures.
• Participates in cross-training activities to be able to assist in other areas of production when needed.
Discover Award Staffing:
At Award Staffing, we believe that work should be more than just a paycheck-it should inspire, empower, and create a sense of purpose. We're passionate about connecting people through meaningful work that truly fits their skills and aspirations. Voted Minnesota's Top Staffing Agency to work for by the Star Tribune, we partner with companies of all sizes to help you find a role where you can thrive. Our team is here to support you every step of the way. Let's find the job that's right for you.

Why Award Staffing:
• Values Matching: We don't just help you find a job; we connect you with a company that aligns with your values, ensuring it's the right fit for who you are.
• Professional & Personal Growth: Your growth matters to us. We focus on finding positions that offer opportunities for skill development and personal fulfillment, so you can thrive in every aspect of your life.
• Impact: The work you do should make a difference. We're committed to placing you in roles where you can have a meaningful impact on your life and the community around you.

Benefits:
*May accrue up to 48 hours of paid sick time per year
*Medical
*Dental
*Vision
*Short-term disability
*401k

AAP/EEO Statement:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Award Staffing Inc. is a Drug-Free Workplace/EEO Employer.