Assembly Worker

Assembly Worker – $18/hr

Join a hands-on, team-oriented manufacturing environment where you'll help build rotary and flat dies—tools used by major corrugating companies to cut cardboard. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys assembly work, using hand and power tools, and working in a collaborative shop setting.

You'll work as a Flat Finisher, placing foam around die blades using industrial glue, supporting team lifts, and helping move dies through the production process.

What you'll do:

• Assemble and finish rotary/flat dies following written and visual instructions.
• Use hand tools, power tools, and pneumatic tools safely and effectively.
• Perform team lifts and move dies weighing 50–80 lbs.
• Apply foam around blades using industrial glue.
• Maintain a clean, organized workstation and follow safety guidelines.
• Support general shop tasks as needed.

What you need:

• Ability to lift 50–80 lbs regularly.
• Good hand dexterity and comfort using tools.
• Ability to follow written and visual instructions.
• Willingness to learn and work well with a team.
• HS Diploma/GED preferred.
• Experience in construction, woodworking, or assembly is a plus.

Why you'll love working here:

• Contract-to-hire with conversion at 4 months—no extensions.
• Growth opportunities into laser operating, fixture building, CAD, sales, and more.
• Raises after conversion and annual (potential quarterly) increases.
• Holiday pay while on contract.
• Medical, dental, life insurance, and 401(k).
• Family-owned, friendly culture with employee appreciation events (including an annual ice-fishing tournament!).

Work environment:

• Mid-sized, family-owned shop with a supportive team.
• Occasional smells of glue, sawdust, and solvents.
• Anti-fatigue mats provided; masks available if needed.
• Casual dress code (jeans, t-shirt, closed-toe shoes).

Job type & location:

This is a permanent position based out of Blaine, MN.

Pay and benefits:

The pay range for this position is $18.00/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 Blaine, MN.

Application deadline:

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 21, 2026.