Assembler

Aerotek; Gaylord (MN); Vor Ort; USD 28.000 - 30.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical and dental

401(k) match

Holiday pay

HSA plan

Team lunches

Zusammenfassung

Aerotek is hiring an Assembler in Gaylord, MN to support sub-assembly of railway and transit equipment. You will solder, read blueprints, and use hand and power tools to assemble and test components per specifications.

The role requires standing and lifting for up to 8 hours, with a focus on safety, attendance, and accuracy in producing reliable hardware for transit systems. This is a contract-to-hire position with onsite work in Gaylord.

Qualifikationen

• 6 months to 1 year of assembly experience preferred.
• Experience reading blueprints is a plus.
• Soldering experience is advantageous.
• Experience with mechanical assembly in production environment is beneficial.
• Background working with electrical components or hardware is helpful.
• Comfort working with specialized transit or railroad hardware is a plus.

Aufgaben

• Perform sub-assembly work on railway and transit equipment.
• Solder electrical and mechanical components according to specifications.
• Use hand and power tools to build, fasten, and secure parts.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Measure components with tape measures and basic tools for proper fit.
• Build and test transit hardware to confirm functionality and quality.
• Follow established assembly procedures and quality standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and safety practices.
• Stand, lift, and operate tools for extended periods (up to 8 hours).
• Collaborate with team to troubleshoot assembly issues and drive improvements.

Kenntnisse

Mechanical assembly

Blueprint reading

Soldering

Hand & power tools

Measuring tools

Physical stamina

Attention to detail

Safety adherence

Tools

Soldering iron

Power tools

Calipers

Blueprint reading tools

Jobbeschreibung

Job Title: Assembler Job Description

This role focuses on the sub-assembly of various railway and transit equipment, including specialized hardware used in railroad applications. You will solder components, use hand and power tools to build specific assemblies, and follow blueprints and schematics to complete high-quality, reliable products. The position requires the ability to stand, lift, and operate hand tools for up to 8 hours per day while maintaining strong attendance and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Perform sub-assembly work on a range of railway and transit equipment, including gas hot-air blowers, crossing gate arms, battery chargers, and remote asset monitoring systems.
• Solder electrical and mechanical components accurately and safely according to specifications.
• Use hand and power tools to build, fasten, and secure parts for specific assemblies.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to complete assemblies correctly.
• Measure and verify components using tape measures and other basic measuring tools to ensure proper fit and alignment.
• Build and test specialized transit and railroad hardware to confirm proper functionality and quality.
• Follow established mechanical and electrical assembly procedures and quality standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring tools and equipment are used and stored safely.
• Stand, lift, and operate hand tools for extended periods, up to 8 hours per day, while adhering to safety guidelines.
• Demonstrate reliable attendance and punctuality to support consistent production schedules.
• Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot assembly issues and support continuous improvement efforts.

Essential Skills

• Ability to perform mechanical assembly tasks using hand and power tools.
• Capability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and basic technical drawings.
• Basic electrical understanding sufficient to solder components and follow simple electrical diagrams.
• Proficiency in using hand tools and power tools safely and effectively in an assembly environment.
• Skill in using tape measures and other basic measuring tools for accurate assembly work.
• Physical ability to stand, lift, and operate hand tools for up to 8 hours daily.
• Strong attendance record and reliability in meeting work schedules.
• Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality assemblies.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and standard operating procedures.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• 6 months to 1 year of assembly experience (preferred).
• Prior blueprint reading experience is a plus.
• Previous soldering experience is an advantage.
• Experience with mechanical assembly in a general labor or production environment is beneficial.
• Background working with electrical components or hardware is helpful.
• Comfort working with specialized transit or railroad hardware is a plus.

Why Work Here?

Employees enjoy a small, family-style atmosphere with a laid-back, supportive environment and strong team collaboration. The organization offers regular recognition through annual raises tied to company performance, profit sharing, and frequent team lunches. Benefits include medical and dental reimbursement, holiday pay, HSA plans, and a 401(k) match, providing a well-rounded package that supports both financial well-being and work-life balance.

Work Environment

The work environment is clean and organized, designed for hands-on assembly work with regular use of hand and power tools and basic measuring equipment. The facility is not fully temperature-controlled, but fans are provided in the summer and heaters in the winter to maintain comfort. Team members work on their feet for much of the day in a production setting that emphasizes safety, cooperation, and a relaxed, family-oriented atmosphere.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Gaylord, MN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/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 jobclassification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefitsavailable for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long-term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Gaylord,MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 22, 2026.

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.