Mechanical Assembler

Aerotek; Mankato (MN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Aerotek, based in Mankato, MN, is seeking a Mechanical Assembler to join a growing fabrication team. You will read blueprints, take measurements, and assemble custom overhead doors using hand and power tools, contributing to quality and on-time delivery.

The role includes light wiring, final assembly, and packaging, with a focus on safety and organized work areas. This contract-to-hire position offers onsite work with competitive hourly pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• 6+ months of mechanical assembly experience.
• Ability to read blueprints and use measuring tools.
• Experience with hand and power tools.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to stand throughout the shift and perform repetitive tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assemble doors using hand and power tools.
• Read blueprints and follow product specifications.
• Measure and verify dimensions for accuracy.
• Perform light wiring and final product assembly.
• Package finished products and maintain a clean work area.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Measuring tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Attention to detail

Stand for long hours

Job description

Job Title:

Mechanical Assembler

Job Description

• Join a growing manufacturing team assembling custom overhead doors for fire stations, airplane hangers, and other large industrial doors using hand and power tools. This role involves reading blueprints, taking measurements, performing light wiring, and packaging finished products for shipment.

Responsibilities

• Assemble doors using hand and power tools.
• Read blueprints and follow product specifications.
• Measure and verify dimensions for accuracy.
• Perform light wiring and final product assembly.
• Package finished products and maintain a clean work area.

Qualifications

• 6+ months of mechanical assembly experience.
• Ability to read blueprints and use measuring tools.
• Experience with hand and power tools.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to stand throughout the shift and perform repetitive tasks.

Why Join Us?

Opportunity to build valuable mechanical and fabrication skills while working in a team-oriented environment that values quality, craftsmanship, and growth. Working in a clean and well lit manufacturing setting

Work Environment

Fabrication shop environment with varying temperatures and moderate noise. Regular use of hand and power tools in a hands-on manufacturing setting.

Job Type & Location

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

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $23.00/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 & 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 Mankato,MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 1, 2026.

About Aerotek

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.