Mechanical Assembler

Mechanical Assembler
Maple Grove & Dayton, MN
1st Shift: $22.17/hr | 2nd Shift: $24.17/hr
Benefits Upon Hire | Profit Sharing | Overtime Available | Career Growth

Join a growing manufacturing team building large chiller units and cooling systems used in data centers, industrial facilities, and mission-critical environments. This is a hands-on role for individuals who enjoy using tools, working with mechanical components, and seeing a project come together from start to finish.
Available Shifts
1st Shift

• Monday - Thursday: 5:30 AM - 3:00 PM
• Friday: 5:30 AM - 10:00 AM
• $22.17/hr

2nd Shift

• Monday - Thursday: 2:00 PM - 1:30 AM
• $24.17/hr

Why Apply?

• Benefits start upon permanent hire
• 401(k) match and profit-sharing program
• Company-paid health, dental, and vision insurance
• $50 monthly snack/canteen allowance
• Overtime opportunities available
• Strong promotion and advancement opportunities
• Employee appreciation events and catered outings
• Golf simulator, workout room, foosball, and other employee amenities
• Family-oriented culture with excellent retention
• Clean, modern, climate-controlled facility

What You'll Do

• Assemble large industrial chiller units and cooling systems
• Install mechanical components including panels, frames, brackets, piping, insulation, and hardware
• Use hand tools and power tools such as drills, impact drivers, wrenches, sockets, and rivet tools
• Read and follow blueprints, diagrams, and work instructions
• Perform mechanical assembly, fit-up, and final product build activities
• Package and prepare completed units for shipment
• Assist with material movement and general production support
• Inspect assemblies for quality and accuracy
• Maintain a clean and safe work area
• Cross-train on additional product lines and custom builds

Qualifications

• Experience using hand and power tools
• Mechanical aptitude and assembly experience preferred
• Ability to read tape measures and basic assembly drawings
• Manufacturing, construction, automotive, maintenance, HVAC, or mechanical assembly experience is a plus
• Ability to stand, lift, and move throughout the shift
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
• Team-oriented attitude and willingness to learn

Work Environment

• Brand-new manufacturing facility
• Clean, climate-controlled workspace year-round
• Bright production floor with high ceilings and modern equipment
• Build large chiller systems used in data centers and industrial applications
• Team-oriented atmosphere with strong leadership support
• Casual work environment (steel-toe boots required)
• Opportunities to learn advanced mechanical assembly and custom equipment builds
• This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with assembly, mechanical, construction, automotive, maintenance, HVAC, or manufacturing experience who enjoy working with tools and building large, high-quality products.

Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Dayton, MN.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $22.17 - $24.17/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)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Dayton,MN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 9, 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.