Assembler

Northern Tool + Equipment; Faribault (MN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Comprehensive benefits package

Daily Pay

Holiday & PTO

Employee discount

Incentives

Job summary

Northern Tool + Equipment in Faribault, MN is seeking an ambitious Assembler to join our production team. You will assemble products promptly and safely, using air drills and screw guns, while moving between generator, pressure washer, and log splitter lines as production schedules dictate.

You’ll review daily goals on the Tier 1 board, contribute to meeting group targets, and maintain a constructive, safe work environment.

Qualifications

• Mechanical ability or aptitude preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Ability to work accurately with numbers and details.
• Demonstrated ability to handle varied projects.
• Ability to complete projects with general instructions and within time constraints.
• Thorough knowledge of Company policies and procedures as related to this position.
• Demonstrates Northern Tool + Equipment’s 12 Core Competencies.

Responsibilities

• Follows written procedures to assemble products in a timely manner.
• Ensures high quality of each product assembled.
• Operates various hand tools, such as air drills and screw guns, as necessary for production.
• Works on different areas of the lines, such as generator, pressure washer or log splitter line, as production schedule dictates.
• Reviews Tier 1 board containing goal and number of units achieved each day and works towards group goals and schedule attainment.
• Maintains a positive attitude and work in manner that promotes a safe working environment.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Skills

Mechanical ability

Communication

Organizational skills

Numbers & details

Multitasking

Time management

Policy knowledge

Follow general instructions

Core competencies

Education

High school education or equivalent

Job description

At Northern Tool + Equipment we get up every day to serve the tradespeople who keep our country running strong and the weekend warriors who want to work like them. It’s our mission to make sure they have the right tools for the job, and an easy, hassle-free experience at our store so they can get in, get out and get on with the job at hand.
Your top priority as an Assembler is to assemble products in a manner that is timely, qualitative, efficient and safe. Your positive, professional, roll-up-your-sleeves-to-help attitude contributes to our winning culture and makes sure we leave a lasting impression.
Key Responsibilities

• Follows written procedures to assemble products in a timely manner.
• Ensures high quality of each product assembled.
• Operates various hand tools, such as air drills and screw guns, as necessary for production.
• Works on different areas of the lines, such as generator, pressure washer or log splitter line, as production schedule dictates.
• Reviews Tier 1 board containing goal and number of units achieved each day and works towards group goals and schedule attainment.
• Maintains a positive attitude and work in manner that promotes a safe working environment.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

What You Will Bring To The Table

• High school education or equivalent.
• Mechanical ability or aptitude preferred.
• Ability to work accurately with numbers and details.
• Demonstrated ability to handle varied projects.
• Must possess strong organizational skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Thorough knowledge of Company policies and procedures as related to this position.
• Ability to complete projects with general instructions and within time constraints.
• Ability to consistently and efficiently perform assigned duties.
• Demonstrates Northern Tool + Equipment’s 12 Core Competencies.

About Us
Northern Tool + Equipment is a family business with roots stretching back three generations to Minnesota’s Iron Range, where our blue-collar work ethic and commitment to serving the people who do the tough jobs was born. Our mission is to be the best in the world at serving the professional tradespeople and those who want to work like them. With over 130 retail stores across 24 states, top national brands and global manufacturing operations designed to create our own specialized tools and equipment, we are busting our knuckles to deliver the products, prices and advice our customers need to succeed. We’re looking for people who share our blue-collar work ethic. If you’re the kind of person who likes to put your nose to the grindstone to help your customers and company succeed, we’d love to talk to you about becoming a member of our team.
Northern Tool + Equipment Is Proud To Be Recognized By Forbes As a Top Midsize Employer In 2023. We Are Committed To Creating a Workplace Where Your Contributions Are Valued, And Your Professional Growth Is Encouraged. When You Join Our Team, You’ll Enjoy a Comprehensive And Competitive Compensation Package That Includes

• Competitive Pay: Earn $16.00 - 24.05 Hourly (Non-Exempt), with your exact compensation personalized based on your skills, experience, and location. We believe in rewarding top talent with pay that reflects your value.
• Flexible Work Schedule: Achieve the work-life balance you deserve with our flexible scheduling, this is a full-time position.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Your health and well-being are our priority. We offer a variety of health plans, so you can choose what best fits your needs. Employees working 30+ hours per week enjoy a robust benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) plan with an enhanced company match to support your financial future.
• Generous Employee Discount: Love our products? So do we! Enjoy a significant discount on the quality tools and equipment we offer, helping you save on the items you love to use.
• Get Paid on Your Terms: With our Daily Pay option, you don’t have to wait for payday—access your earnings whenever you need them for added financial flexibility.
• Holidays and Time Off: We believe in giving our team time to relax and recharge. Our stores are closed on Easter, Thanksgiving, and Christmas, ensuring you can enjoy these special occasions with your loved ones. Additionally, we operate with reduced hours on five other federal holidays, recognizing the importance of personal time. Employees working 30+ hours per week are eligible for paid holidays and paid time off.
• Incentives: Be rewarded for eligible incentive programs.

When you join Northern Tool + Equipment, you're not just starting a job—you're joining a community that supports your success. Come be a part of a team where your skills, dedication, and passion are recognized and celebrated. Your future starts here!