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Production Assembler

Aerotek

Shakopee, MN • 9/29/2026

Job Description

Job Description
Production Assembler

1st Shift | MondayFriday | 6:00 AM2:30 PM

Job Description

Looking for a hands-on production opportunity where you can build your skills and grow? We are hiring Production Assemblers to build and test high-quality electrical and mechanical products in a clean, structured manufacturing environment.

In this role, youll work with small components, hand tools, PCBs, microscopes, soldering equipment, and electronic testing equipment. Youll receive cross-training in multiple areas, giving you the opportunity to expand your skills in mechanical assembly, electronics, soldering, testing, inspection, and finishing.

What Youll Do
  • Assemble electrical and mechanical components into finished products.
  • Work with small parts using screwdrivers, torque wrenches, hand tools, power tools, and assembly equipment.
  • Perform wiring and hand soldering of components as required.
  • Assemble and work with printed circuit boards (PCBs) and other small electronic components.
  • Use microscopes for detailed assembly and inspection work.
  • Read and follow blueprints, schematics, work instructions, and detailed procedures.
  • Perform electronic testing and quality inspections to ensure finished products meet specifications.
  • Use computer workstations to enter production information and maintain accurate documentation.
  • Work with adhesives, epoxies, and chemicals while following proper safety procedures.
  • Cross-train in mechanical, electronic, testing, microscope, soldering, and finishing departments.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-focused work area.
  • Work closely with team members and supervisors to meet daily production and quality goals.
  • Lift and move materials or assemblies weighing up to 40 lbs.
What Were Looking For
  • 1+ year of production, manufacturing, or assembly experience
  • Experience using small hand tools and torque wrenches
  • Previous wiring and/or hand soldering experience
  • Ability to work with small parts and detailed assemblies
  • Ability to read and follow work instructions, blueprints, and schematics
  • Experience with PCBs or electronic assemblies preferred
  • Experience performing quality inspections or product testing
  • Comfortable using microscopes for detailed work
  • Basic computer skills for data entry and production documentation
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
  • High school diploma or equivalent
Additional Experience That Stands Out
  • J-STD certification is highly preferred
  • Electronic assembly experience
  • Electronic or product testing experience
  • Experience working with adhesives, epoxies, or chemicals
  • Previous experience with gas/flame detection products or similar electronic devices
Why Work Here?

This is a great opportunity to build your manufacturing career and expand your technical skills. Youll be cross-trained in multiple areas based on your strengths and experience, giving you exposure to different aspects of production and electronic assembly.

The company promotes from within and offers opportunities for long-term advancement and continued skill development. Upon conversion to direct employment, employees may also be eligible for a pay increase and annual merit increases.

Work Environment

Youll work in a large, structured production environment supporting gas and flame detection sensor products. The facility includes multiple assembly and testing departments, with employees cross-trained and placed in areas that best match their skills.

Youll regularly work with hand tools, torque wrenches, soldering equipment, microscopes, electronic testing equipment, and computers. Some areas use epoxies and other chemicals and may have a noticeable odor, so all required safety and handling procedures must be followed.

Schedule

1st Shift: MondayFriday

Hours: 6:00 AM2:30 PM

Interested? Apply Today!

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Job Type & Location

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

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00/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 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 Shakopee,MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 12, 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.