Reverse Osmosis Systems Assembly Technician
Location: Minnetonka, MN 55343
Employment Type: Temporary-to-hire
Schedule: 2nd Shift, 1:45 PM–10:15 PM (voluntary overtime available)
Compensation: $24–$26 per hour, depending on experience
PPE: Safety shoes/steel toes required
A day in this role
You clock in for second shift, review engineered drawings and electrical schematics, and gather components for a new water treatment skid. You lay out PVC and metal piping spools, fit and assemble valves and fittings, and mount sensors and instruments with care. Mid-shift, you run conduit and assist with panel assembly, verifying every connection against documentation and quality standards. You inspect your work for fit and function, note anything that needs correction, and escalate design or equipment concerns to the team. Before clocking out, you tidy your station, confirm EHS requirements are met, and prepare the next build so it’s ready to flow.
Core responsibilities
- Assemble reverse osmosis equipment and adjacent mechanical subsystems.
- Lay out, fabricate, and assemble PVC and metal piping spools.
- Install sensors, instruments, valves, fittings, and related mechanical devices.
- Assemble conduit, electrical panels, and equipment to quality and EHS standards.
- Read and interpret engineered drawings, electrical schematics, piping layouts, and assembly instructions.
- Follow engineering specifications, quality requirements, and approved work procedures.
- Inspect work to ensure correct fit, function, and compliance with specifications.
- Identify and report quality issues, design concerns, and equipment problems.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area; follow all company safety and EHS requirements.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Required qualifications
- High school diploma or GED.
- 1+ year of hands-on experience in a mechanical trade (e.g., auto repair, HVAC, plumbing, electrical).
- Ability to read and work from engineered drawings, electrical schematics, and technical instructions.
- Knowledge of basic mechanical assembly, piping, tools, and installation practices.
- Strong attention to detail with a commitment to quality and safety.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Preferred qualifications
- Certificate or formal training from a trade school in a mechanical field.
- Experience assembling PVC or metal piping systems.
- Background with reverse osmosis, water treatment, industrial equipment, or similar systems.
- Familiarity with sensors, valves, instrumentation, conduit, or electrical panels.
- Experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
Who thrives here
Mechanically inclined, safety-conscious builders who are detail-driven, can follow technical drawings and specifications, troubleshoot effectively, and collaborate with engineering, production, and quality teams.
Proficiencies
- HVAC
- Plumbing
- Fabrication
- Mechanical trades
- Electrical
Machines & technologies you’ll use
- Automotive repair tools
- HVAC tools and equipment
- Mechanical trade tools
- Pipefitting tools
- Plumbing tools
- PVC assembly tools
Ready to apply?
If this sounds like you, apply today or share referralslet’s build high-quality water treatment systems together.
