Assembler/Construction

Aerotek; Minnesota; On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) plan

Life insurance

Disability coverage

HSA

Job summary

Aerotek in Brainerd, MN is seeking a Truss Builder for a contract-to-hire role. You’ll work hands-on with a small team on large truss tables, using basic hand and power tools to build accurate sections.

The job requires reading tape measures, carpentry and construction skills, and the ability to perform physical tasks, including climbing. This onsite position offers weekly pay and a benefits package, with eligibility based on employment status.

Qualifications

• Experience with hand and power tools.
• Ability to read a tape measure accurately.
• Proficiency in carpentry and construction.
• Capability to perform physical tasks, including climbing.
• Experience in assembly and measurement equipment.

Responsibilities

• Build trusses using basic hand and power tools.
• Work collaboratively with a team of 2-4 members.
• Ensure trusses are built accurately on large truss tables.
• Engage in physical tasks, including climbing on truss tables.
• Read and interpret tape measures for precise measurements.
• Utilize carpentry and construction skills in assembly tasks.

Skills

Hand tools

Power tools

Tape measure

Carpentry

Physical work

Assembly

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Truss Builder

Job Description

Join our team as a Truss Builder, where you will engage in hands‑on work, constructing trusses with a team of 2-4 colleagues. You will utilize basic hand and power tools while standing throughout the day and working on large truss tables to ensure precision in the building process. This role offers the opportunity to earn weekly commissions based on your production, adding a rewarding financial incentive.

Responsibilities

• Build trusses using basic hand and power tools.
• Work collaboratively with a team of 2-4 members.
• Ensure trusses are built accurately on large truss tables.
• Engage in physical tasks, including climbing on truss tables.
• Read and interpret tape measures for precise measurements.
• Utilize carpentry and construction skills in assembly tasks.

Essential Skills

• Experience with hand and power tools.
• Ability to read a tape measure accurately.
• Proficiency in carpentry and construction.
• Capability to perform physical tasks, including climbing.
• Experience in assembly and measurement equipment.

Job Type & Location

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

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $24.00/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 Brainerd,MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 11, 2026.

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.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving co