Assembler

HVAC Assembler

Weekly Pay | $20–26/hour

Job Overview

This hands‑on HVAC Assembler role supports the build of chiller units for data centers and custom equipment in a modern, climate‑controlled manufacturing environment. Employees assemble units using hand and power tools, provide general shop support, and work closely with a small, collaborative team to meet daily production goals. Opportunities are available to cross‑train into custom unit assembly and additional production areas over time.

Key Responsibilities

• Assemble chiller units for data center applications following detailed work instructions and build specifications
• Use hand and power tools safely and efficiently during the assembly process
• Read and interpret basic blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams as needed
• Perform general shop support duties, including sweeping and maintaining a clean, organized workspace
• Shrink wrap and package materials or completed units for shipping or storage
• Assist with material handling and production clean‑up to support workflow
• Work collaboratively with team members to meet daily production goals and schedules
• Follow all safety guidelines, quality standards, and company procedures
• Cross‑train into additional assembly areas, including custom unit assembly and sheet metal tasks
• Communicate clearly with supervisors and team members regarding progress or issues
• Demonstrate reliability, a positive attitude, and willingness to learn new skills

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 1–2 years of manufacturing or assembly experience (sheet metal or mechanical assembly preferred)
• Hands‑on experience using hand and power tools in a production environment
• Ability to read and follow work instructions, specifications, and basic schematics
• Basic understanding of mechanical assembly processes
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks with attention to detail and quality
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and team‑oriented mindset
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform material handling and clean‑up tasks
• Commitment to safety and maintaining a clean work area

Preferred Qualifications

• 3+ years of sheet metal or mechanical assembly experience
• Experience in sheet metal fabrication
• Exposure to electrical assemblies, wiring, or schematics
• HVAC or related manufacturing experience
• Ability to adapt and cross‑train into new assembly areas
• Stable work history and interest in long‑term employment

Why Work Here

• Fun, supportive, family‑style workplace culture
• Very low turnover and strong long‑term growth opportunities
• Fully paid medical, dental, and vision insurance (individual coverage)
• On‑site amenities including workout room, golf simulator, foosball, snack bar
• Badge preloaded with funds for snacks
• Employee appreciation events, catered meals, and holiday celebrations
• On‑site massage opportunities
• 401(k) with company match and profit sharing once permanent

Work Environment & Schedule

• Large, brand‑new, climate‑controlled warehouse with dedicated assembly areas
• Small, close‑knit team with supportive leadership
• First Shift:
  • Monday–Thursday: 5:30 AM – 3:00 PM
  • Friday: 5:30 AM – 10:00 AM
• Second Shift:
  • Monday–Thursday: 2:00 PM – 1:30 AM
• One 30‑minute lunch and two paid 10‑minute breaks per shift
• Casual dress code; steel‑toe boots required
• Position will transition to a nearby facility as the company expands

Job Type & Location

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

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $23.00/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 Maple Grove,MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 13, 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.

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