Mechanical Assembler

ManpowerGroup; Elk River (MN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Temp-to-hire

On-site interview with facility tour

Hands-on production experience

Semiconductor manufacturing context

Job summary

ManpowerGroup is assisting a client in the medical device space seeking a Mechanical Assembler in Elk River, MN. The role supports a growing second-shift assembly effort, building complete assemblies from blueprints and work instructions using hand tools.

You'll read blueprints, assemble from kits averaging 20–30 units daily, and perform quality testing before packaging in a clean room environment. This is a 1-year contract-to-hire position offering on-site work and opportunities to transition

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED required.
• Mechanical assembly experience required.
• Ability to read blueprints and written work instructions.
• Experience building products from start to finish using hand tools.
• Comfort working in a clean room and wearing full clean room attire.

Responsibilities

• Assemble high-pressure regulators and metal components per blueprints and instructions.
• Build complete assemblies from kits, averaging 20–30 units per day.
• Use hand tools such as torque wrenches and lubricants to meet specs.
• Perform helium and functionality testing and package products in vacuum-sealed packaging.
• Inspect parts and finished products and document production/quality data while maintaining clean room standards.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Blueprint reading

Hand tools

Clean room readiness

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Torque wrench

Packaging equipment

Job description

Our client in the medical device space is seeking a Mechanical Assembler to join their team. As a Mechanical Assembler, you will be part of the production team supporting a growing second-shift assembly effort. The ideal candidate will have mechanical assembly experience, the ability to read blueprints and work instructions, and the drive to build complete assemblies from start to finish using hand tools.

Job Title: Mechanical Assembler

Location: Elk River, MN

Pay Rate: $20.00/hour

Position Type: 1 Year Contract-to-Hire

Shift: Monday - Friday; 7:00AM - 3:00PM

What's the Job?

• Assemble high-pressure regulators and metal components used in the semiconductor industry according to blueprints and work instructions.
• Build complete assemblies from kits, averaging 20–30 units per day.
• Use hand tools such as torque wrenches and apply lubricants and other assembly equipment to meet specifications.
• Perform helium and functionality testing, then package products using vacuum‑sealed packaging that meets clean room and shipping standards.
• Inspect parts and finished products for scratches, dents, and defects, and complete production and quality documentation while maintaining clean room standards.

What's Needed?

• High School Diploma/GED
• Mechanical assembly experience (medical assembly experience alone is not a fit for this role).
• Ability to read blueprints and written work instructions.
• Experience building products from start to finish using hand tools.
• Comfort working in a clean room environment and wearing full clean room attire for the entire shift.
• Ability to stand for up to 10 hours per day, lift and maneuver up to 40 lbs, and torque up to 150 ft/lbs.

What's in it for me?

• Temp-to-hire opportunity with a team expanding production orders and adding a second‑shift assembly group.
• Clear, hands–on work that builds real, measurable output—assembling complete regulator and metal component assemblies.
• Structured on‑site interview process, including a facility tour so you can see the clean room environment and work areas.
• Work that directly supports semiconductor manufacturing, where quality and procedure matter.
• The chance to strengthen your mechanical assembly skills with blueprint‑driven, specification‑focused production work.

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)

ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.