Mechanical Assembler,$23-$30,HIRING NOW!

Company: Aerotek
Location: Glyndon
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Mechanical Assembler Technician - Contract To Hire Pay Rate: $23–$30/hr OT: 1.5x Shift: Day Shift Hours: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, Monday–Friday Location: Moorhead, MN (On?site – 3804 Highway 75 N) Job Description In this position, Mechanical Assembler Technician will be integral in the process of upfitting trucks. These trucks range from DOT plows, service trucks, toolboxes, dump trucks, and more. Much of the work involves customization to meet client requirements and demands significant thinking and problem-solving. All equipment arrives pre-fabricated or assembled and needs to be installed onto the truck frame. Responsibilities Use hand and power tools to install attachments onto trucks. Read and interpret blueprints to install wire harnesses into trucks, connecting the equipment to the control box in the cab. Interpret prints to attach equipment correctly and safely. Install lights onto trucks after plows or buckets are installed. Fabricate metal parts as needed to fit the vehicle. Install hydraulic hoses where required for certain equipment. Use hand tools to attach final assemblies onto trucks. Prepare trucks for paint touch-ups by taping and prepping. Apply liquid paint in the paint booth to buckets, frames, or hitches. Essential Skills Proficiency in using hand and power tools. Ability to read and interpret blueprints. Mechanical aptitude. Experience with assembly and installation processes. Welding and fabrication skills. Basic electrical and mechanical repair skills. Capability to lift up to 75lbs. Ability to work on feet for long hours. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience with fitting and mechanical assembly. Ability to work in awkward positions. Ownership of personal tools/toolbox is preferred. Why Work Here? The work environment is very laid back, and the leadership prides itself on treating employees well, which reflects in the long tenure of many employees, some of whom have been with the company for over 20 years. Employee retention is strong, demonstrating a supportive and positive workplace culture. Work Environment The shop work environment is clean and not noisy, with music playing to create a pleasant atmosphere. There is a balance between independent work and teamwork, depending on the project. The typical work schedule is from 8 am to 5 pm, Monday through Friday, with opportunities for overtime starting as early as 6:30 am. The showroom is open from 8 am to 12 pm on Saturdays for volunteer-based repairs. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Moorhead, MN. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $30.00/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 Moorhead,MN. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 26, 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. Company Description 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 meet 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 in solving 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. Company Description 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 meet 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 in solving 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.

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