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Mechanical Assembler
Contract to Hire | Fridley, MN | $18.00 – $22.00/hour (DOE)
1st Shift - Flexible start time between 6:00 am and 8:00 am
Position Summary:
Konik is partnering with a manufacturing company that is seeking a Mechanical Assembler to join their Manufacturing Systems team. This role is responsible for assembling a variety of mechanical components and subassemblies used in precision equipment. The ideal candidate has hands-on mechanical assembly experience, is comfortable working with components of varying sizes, and demonstrates strong attention to detail and quality.
Mechanical Assembler Responsibilities:
- Assemble mechanical components, including brackets, rails/bars, plates, large capacitors, and ducts
- Work with parts ranging in size from ½ inch to over 6 feet
- Interpret basic assembly drawings, work instructions, and diagrams
- Utilize hand tools such as wrenches and screwdrivers
- Operate pneumatically powered tools safely and effectively
- Ensure assemblies meet quality and specification requirements
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
- Support continuous improvement initiatives within the manufacturing team
Mechanical Assembler Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 1–2 years of mechanical assembly experience
- Experience assembling a variety of mechanical components
- Proficiency using hand tools and pneumatic tools
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
- Experience in a manufacturing or production environment
- Ability to read mechanical drawings preferred
- Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
Benefits:
- Health & dental insurance
- Paid holidays
- MN Earned Sick & Safe Time
- Weekly paychecks
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Konik is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other protected class status.
Konik has been a leader in the technical staffing industry for more than 50 years, providing the fastest and easiest link between employees and employers. Konik has specialized in placing professional, qualified personnel in Minnesota and western Wisconsin businesses since its inception and maintains a strong commitment to customer service.
Salary : $18 - $22