Entry Level Framing

Aerotek
Hugo, MN

Now Hiring: Manufacturing Assemblers — Build a Career With a Minnesota Industry Leader

2nd Shift:Monday–Thursday, 3:00pm–3:00am (48 hours/week with 8 hours of built‑in overtime)

Pay:$18–$19/hr based on experience, plus$2/hr shift differential once hired on directly

1st Shift:Monday–Thursday, 5:00am–3:30pm, with Friday overtime as needed

Pay:$18–$19/hr based on experience

About the Role

Step into a hands-on role where your craftsmanship directly contributes to high-quality products trusted across Minnesota and beyond. As a Manufacturing Assembler in our modern Hugo facility, you’ll work in a dynamic production environment building walls, floors, trusses, and stairs using a variety of tools and equipment. You’ll collaborate closely with a skilled team of 3–4 members to meet daily production goals while upholding strict safety and quality standards.

This is an opportunity to strengthen your construction and manufacturing skillset while working in a reliable, year-round position with significant overtime earning potential.

What You’ll Do

  • Accurately read and interpret tape measures down to 1/8 inch
  • Work confidently with hand and power tools such as nail guns and table saws
  • Contribute in a fast-paced, team-oriented production environment
  • Occasionally lift materials up to 75 lbs
  • Commit to 50-hour workweeks with consistent overtime
  • Bring basic hand tools on day one (or obtain them through our company-supported program)

What You Bring

  • Ability to read a tape measure to 1/8 inch
  • Experience using hand and power tools
  • Comfort working in a high-production environment
  • Capacity to lift 75 lbs as needed
  • Willingness to work 50 hours per week
Preferred Experience
  • Experience in framing or construction
  • Familiarity with nail guns and table saws
  • Blueprint reading experience

Why You’ll Love Working Here

For more than 40 years, we’ve built our reputation on uncompromising quality and a commitment to our people. As one of Minnesota’s leading builders, we offer:

  • Stable, year-round employment
  • Advancement opportunities— we promote from within
  • Consistent overtime
  • Comprehensive benefitsincluding excellent medical and dental plans
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Generous paid time off

You’ll join a team that values craftsmanship, safety, and long-term growth.

Work Environment

This role is based in a clean, spacious, and well-lit manufacturing shop where prefabricated trusses and wall panels are produced for field construction teams. The facility is temperature-controlled and highly safety conscious, with established safety programs and protocols that guide daily operations. Assemblers work in teams of 3–4 people in designated areas, and the work may take place in multiple buildings depending on the specific product line. The position involves standing and moving throughout the shift, working with hand and power tools, nail guns, saws, and other shop equipment. Typical schedules are first shift, Monday through Friday, with hours approximately 5:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m. or 6:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m., supporting a 50-hour workweek. Team members are expected to bring or obtain basic tools such as a tool belt, a 25-foot tape measure, and a utility knife. The environment is organized, production-focused, and designed to support both safety and efficiency, with a virtual tour available during the hiring process to provide a clear preview of the shop and role.

Job Type & Location

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

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $19.00/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 Hugo,MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 8, 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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