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Aerotek Machine Assembler in Saint Paul, Minnesota
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Now Hiring: Machine Builder
Build Custom Machinery | Full-Time | Competitive Benefits
Step into a hands‑on role where your mechanical, electrical, and fabrication skills come together to build fully customized machines from the ground up. If you enjoy problem‑solving, working with tools, and bringing complex engineering drawings to life, this is the position for you.
Position Overview
As a Machine Builder, you will assemble custom machinery by interpreting assembly diagrams, positioning and aligning components, and ensuring each machine operates flawlessly. This role is ideal for mechanically skilled individuals who thrive in a fast‑paced, build‑to‑order environment.
Responsibilities
Read, interpret, and follow engineering drawings, blueprints, schematics, and assembly diagrams
Assemble, install, and align machine components and sub‑assemblies using hand and power tools
Fabricate parts using mills, lathes, saws, and other machine shop equipment
Use cranes, hoists, and specialized tools to position and assemble machine components
Troubleshoot and resolve assembly issues in collaboration with engineering
Essential Skills
Strong proficiency with hand and power tools
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and electrical/mechanical schematics
Basic electrical wiring and assembly knowledge
Mechanical troubleshooting ability
Experience with welding, hydraulics, pneumatics, and forklift operation
Preferred Qualifications
Two‑year technical degree preferred
Industrial or manufacturing experience required
Mechanical repair or mechanic experience is a plus
Why Work Here
Comprehensive benefits: 401(k), medical, dental, and vision
Paid time off + paid holidays
Higher pay rates for weekend work
Training opportunities tied to pay increases
PPE provided
Facility expansion underway—significant leadership opportunities on the horizon
Work Environment
Clean, well‑lit, organized shop environment
Team of approximately 25 employees across shop and office
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Saint Paul, MN.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $28.00/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 Saint Paul,MN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 6, 2026.
About Aerotek:
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 meets 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 solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
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.