Assembly line worker jobs in Rochester, MN

At Benchmark, we are driven by our purpose: to innovate for a healthier, safer, and better-connected world to create a brighter future. When you join us, you become part of a team passionate about making a meaningful impact across various sectors, including commercial aerospace, defense, advanced computing, next-generation communications, complex industrials, medical, and semiconductor capital equipment. We prioritize career growth, fostering a culture that ensures you reach your full potential. At Benchmark, your work is purpose-driven, enabling you to create a positive impact on the world and make your career truly meaningful. You'll be part of a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive team that values your ideas and contributions. Summary: Prepares product for systems level assembly to include unpacking, set-up assembly, final packaging and repair as required. Responsibilities: * Accesses the appropriate paperwork and necessary drawings for each job assignment * Verifies kits, enters Batch lot information, package and label accessory items according to documented instructions * Uses appropriate mats and all required tooling * Checks equipment (torque wrenches, screwdrivers, etc.) to ensure proper performance * Uses manufacturing routings and process instructions under close supervision * May assemble a variety of systems integration subassemblies * Notifies leadership of any shut down situations * Enters data into Process Feedback System (PFS) and link subassemblies to final unit * Enters quantities into Operations Complete (Baan) when required * All employees are responsible for the Quality of their work to ensure BEI meets, or exceeds Customer Satisfaction. * Mentor and assist lesser qualified operators * Build subassemblies and add labels per manufacturing instructions and schematic drawings * Perform systems integration specific hand solder and inspection operations per documented instructions * Perform F-cert function to ensure final units have passed through all necessary operations * Perform final inspection of unit to ensure there are no visible defects or finger prints and wipe down unit as needed * Add user manuals, accessory packs, cables, labels, etc. per documented instructions * May assist manufacturing engineering in basic prototype and pre-production builds * Use manufacturing routings and process instructions under moderate supervision * Mentor other co-workers in assembly activities Other information: * 1+ years of experience in basic SI assembly (new build lines, subassembly/final assembly( * Demonstrate good component recognition skills * Understanding of basic computer skills * Effective interpersonal skills * Demonstrate high attention to detail * Demonstrate discretion, confidentiality and professionalism when representing the company * Ability to support a 24/7 global business operation as required * Ability to work overtime as needed * Ability to work with diverse groups * Participate in a continuous improvement activity * Ability to read, write and perform basic math Benchmark considers this a safety-sensitive position. Education: High School Diploma or equivalent preferred, but not required Geographical Location: Minnesota:Rochester Physical Location: Rochester, MN Shift: Shift 4 Work Schedule: F-Su 0600-1800 Full Time Compensation Range: $15.52 to $23.27 USD Many factors are considered in compensation decisions, including but not limited to skills, certifications, licensures, experience, training, incumbent data, and other business needs. Benefits and Other Compensation: Benchmark provides a comprehensive benefits package, including a Bonus Plan, 401(k), Paid Time Off, and Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance, all based on scheduled hours. Benchmark complies with applicable state and local employee leave laws. Application Deadline: This job posting will remain open until filled. Additional Notices: Benchmark adheres to applicable state and local laws regarding employee leave benefits. This includes, but is not limited to, providing time off pursuant to the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act, in accordance with its plans and policies. Candidates applying for remote work based in Washington state, may obtain PTO eligibility for this position by emailing *****************. Export Control: This job position may include access to controlled information or technology covered under applicable U.S. export control laws. As such, employment for this job position may be contingent on either verification that an applicant falls under the definition of a "U.S. Person" (which includes U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, and those granted U.S. asylum or refugee status) or on the Company timely obtaining any necessary export license required under federal laws. The Company evaluates such export license situations on a case-by-case basis and may decline to proceed with a job applicant in its sole discretion since export license applications can take many weeks to be processed. In our innovative environment, you'll work with cutting-edge technology, leading the way in engineering design and delivering world-class manufacturing services for products that make a real difference in the lives of others. At Benchmark, your career is more than just a job. It's an opportunity to be part of something bigger, where your work matters and helps shape a brighter future for everyone. Together, we will achieve extraordinary things. Benchmark is an equal opportunity employer. We are bringing together a diverse workforce with unique talents, life experiences, cultures, and perspectives to promote an innovative, collaborative, and creative place to work. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please email us at *****************.

For more than 100 years, Modine has solved the toughest thermal management challenges for mission-critical applications. Our purpose of Engineering a Cleaner, Healthier World means we are always evolving our portfolio of technologies to provide the latest heating, cooling, and ventilation solutions. Through the hard work of more than 11,000 employees worldwide, our Climate Solutions and Performance Technologies segments advance our purpose with systems that improve air quality, reduce energy and water consumption, lower harmful emissions, enable cleaner running vehicles, and use environmentally friendly refrigerants. Modine is a global company headquartered in Racine, Wisconsin (U.S.), with operations in North America, South America, Europe, and Asia. For more information about Modine, visit modine.com. Position Description Climate by Design is a place where you will see projects progress from start to finish. Working with blueprints, you will learn how to make the pieces fit together and then make it happen. Using various power tools, you will be assembling sheet metal and other components together as a team. Take this opportunity to use our proven on the job training program to build your career in manufacturing. Our mission at Climate by Design International is to create significant, life-changing jobs. As a family-owned company, we care for our team members individually, providing generous wages and benefits, paid time off and paid holidays from day one, and create a culture where people enjoy coming to work. We want each of our team members to achieve their full potential, both personally and professionally. YOUR SHIFT YOUR CHOICE!!! Day Shift: * 4 Days- 5:00 am-3:30 pm Monday through Thursday * 5 Days- 7:00 am-3:30 pm Monday through Friday Key Responsibilities * Assembling (construct) sheet metal HVAC equipment casings according to job specifications defined in drawings. * Using overhead cranes, power tools, wrenches, levels, etc. * Maintaining equipment, tools, and work area in a neat and orderly fashion. * Accurately tracking work hours by job and activity on time card. * Accepting other duties and responsibilities as assigned or when required by customer needs. Required Education & Qualifications * High school graduate or equivalent is preferred. * Shop courses or equivalent experience is helpful. * Some experience assembling HVAC equipment is desirable Modine is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Modine provides a competitive benefit package, which could include paid vacation, short term disability, 401(k), health, dental, vision, life insurance, flex spending benefits, tuition reimbursement, Health Savings Account and much more. Human Resources will provide more detail upon your hiring.

We are seeking skilled individuals to perform the initial assembly of high-end office furniture. This role involves utilizing various hand and power tools to build and assemble wood products. Candidates should be proficient in operating table saws, band saws, miter saws, and other tools while reading and following blueprints. **Responsibilities** + Perform the first assembly of high-end office furniture. + Utilize hand and power tools to build and assemble wood products. + Operate table saws, band saws, miter saws, and other equipment. + Read and interpret blueprints accurately. + Ensure product quality through inspection and attention to detail. **Essential Skills** + Experience in carpentry, cabinetry, or assembly. + Ability to read blueprints and use hand and power tools. + Proficiency in operating saws and woodworking equipment. + Experience in finish carpentry and woodworking. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + At least 6 months of experience in manufacturing, general labor, farming, or construction. + Preferred 6+ months of machine operation experience. + Ability to read a tape measure. **Why Work Here?** Join a family-operated company offering numerous growth opportunities. Benefit from a structured 30-60 day training plan with a dedicated trainer and mentor. Enjoy merit-based pay increases and receive company swag during your first week. Celebrate with a free lunch on the Friday of your first week and experience the best company holiday party around. **Work Environment** Work in a newly built milling department equipped with excellent ventilation and lighting. Utilize new equipment and tools in a well-organized manufacturing process. The dress code includes steel-toed boots, safety glasses, and hearing protection (provided), with the option to wear jeans or shorts during the summer. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Rochester, MN. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $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 Rochester,MN. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Dec 22, 2025. **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.

GENERAL SUMMARY: Operator will be responsible for maintaining key performance matrix such as safety, quality and delivery. Operator will assemble product using a variety of tools, prints, routings, ARI's (additional routing instructions), and/or Engineering/Supervision direction. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Receive job instruction from supervisor. Observe operator proficiency and re-instruct when necessary. Operate material handling equipment. Maintain accurate counts on materials, parts and supplies, report discrepancies to supervisor. Maintain an adequate supply of parts and material to workstations to ensure uninterrupted flow of work. Report labor and job data accurately. Maintain quality, safety and efficiency. Maintain clean and neat work area. Perform other duties within the department or plant as required by supervision. SKILLS: A good command of the English language is required, both written and spoken. Strong interpersonal and communication skills are required. Ability to read and understand routings/work orders, additional routing instructions (ARI's) prints, B.O.M. and safety notifications. Ability to use applicable hand tools (such as torque wrenches, screwdrivers, etc.).

Trystar is a leader in power distribution equipment and related services at the heart of supporting our electrical infrastructure. Our team members focus on producing the highest quality products in the industry and providing industry-leading service. Whether based in our state-of-the-art headquarters in Faribault, MN , our corporate office in Burnsville, MN, or a member of our team out in the field, safety and integrity are our guiding principles, and we work together to achieve excellence for our customers every day. Trystar's team members are our most important asset, we are in search of a Cable Assembler for our cable line. This position plays a critical role in achieving our strategic objectives. Trystar's Cable Assembler position is an important part of Trystar's plan to become the world's foremost custom solution provider. The Cable Assembler proficiently assembles various cable products in a safe manner necessary to manufacture quality cable products within a high-volume cable manufacturing environment. We are looking for people who believe in our guiding principles and values of: Safety - We believe everyone should leave Trystar facilities in the same or better condition than when they arrived. Integrity - We're honest, transparent, and committed to doing what's right. Customer focus - We have relentless focus on our customers and their success. Right with speed - We use good judgement, make thoughtful decisions quickly, and execute them with purpose and intensity. Play for each other - We're a team. We show up for each other and we know that through teamwork we achieve greatness. Champion change - We know adaptation and improvement are requirements to survive and to thrive. Enjoy the journey - We create an environment where our team feels appreciated and has fun along the way. In this role you will get to: Read, comprehend, and execute processes and procedures according to the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) which are necessary to properly operate the equipment and manufacture the product. Maintain and operate hand tools necessary to set-up, take apart and to operate the equipment. Perform required quality control checks and inspections to assure the product being manufactured is meeting required specifications. Perform other projects and duties as assigned. Job Requirements: BASIC QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma 1 year of experience working in a manufacturing environment Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds on an intermittent basis Must be able to read, write and comprehend plant directives written in English. ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS Perform simple mathematics to comprehend and interpret process sheets, SOP manuals, tally sheets, etc. and to keep accurate account of materials used during manufacturing process including scrap amounts. Frequent lifting, standing, bending & reaching required Able to pass a pre-employment physical and drug test Must adhere to all the PPE requirements to perform the job safely, this includes but is not limited to, Eye, Hand, Feet, and Hearing protection Benefits: 401 (k) with company match Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Disability Insurance PTO Sick Time Employee Appreciation Time Paid Holidays Trystar is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all individuals and to fostering a workplace that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Join us as we empower the world to work out, creating healthier lives together.About the Opportunity: Life Fitness is the global leader in the fitness industry. Our mission is to provide solutions that get the world moving and help people lead active and healthy lives. Since 1977, we have been designing and manufacturing cutting-edge, best-in-class fitness products for commercial facilities and home use. We have something for everyone with innovative cardio, strength, and group training products including treadmills, exercise bikes, elliptical cross-trainers, rowers, and weight and group training equipment. We operate under the brands Life Fitness, Hammer Strength, Indoor Cycling Group and SCIFIT. Earn more on nights - offering a $2/hour night shift differential starting in 2026! Job Purpose: Perform functions to build and inspect company products working with units or parts while following established procedures in a team environment. Shift: Monday-Thursday, 7:30pm-6:00am Essential Job Functions: Prepare necessary materials for assembly. Following schedules and established procedures assemble various components using hand tools, air tools and measuring equipment ensuring that all specifications are being met to manufacture the highest quality product in which may include full testing of units, inspection on various in-process or final assemblies. Adaptable and willing to be cross trained to perform the functions at multiple stations as requested. Analyzes rejected product, communicating this with the Lead Assembler and assisting in the problem resolution. Uses calibration and testing equipment effectively, ensuring that the product functions according to specifications. Maintains a safe and clean working environment, including proper removal of all waste. Follows material replenishment processes. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications and Skills Needed: Required Mechanical aptitude Understanding of safety Ability to operate hand tools, gauges, torque wrenches and equipment necessary for production Ability to perform basic math computations Preferred High School Diploma or equivalent Previous experience in manufacturing environment Ability to read blueprints Experience with hand tools Working Conditions: Requires lifting of 35 lbs. occasionally, hand/eye coordination, ability to stand for extended periods of time. Ability to walk, bend over, and turn consistently and repeatedly. Will also involve repetitive motion. Work area can be noisy. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected status recognized under applicable law. Life Fitness does not accept applications, inquiries or solicitations from unapproved staffing agencies or vendors. At Life Fitness / Hammer Strength, we believe in taking care of our team with a comprehensive total rewards package that includes competitive pay and a range of valuable benefits. Your base wage will be between $19.00 - $22.13 per hour and includes eligibility for overtime. The actual wage offer will be based on qualifications, experience, location, and other relevant factors. You'll have the opportunity to participate in the Production Bonus Plan, which provides opportunities to earn additional compensation based on performance metrics. Bonus eligibility is subject to meeting certain production goals and other criteria as outlined.This position is eligible for a $1.00 per hour shift differential for hours worked on 3rd shift, in addition to the base hourly wage. Life Fitness / Hammer Strength offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time team members, including, but not limited to: a 401(k) savings plan with 4% employer match; medical, dental and vision insurance, parental, medical and military leaves of absence, paid time off including paid holidays, company paid short-term disability and optional long-term disability, health savings account, health care and dependent care reimbursement accounts, employee and dependent life insurance and supplemental life and AD&D insurance; identity protection, legal services, adoption assistance, tuition assistance, commuter benefits, employee discounts, and an employee assistance program that includes free counseling sessions. Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies. Want to take the next step in your career? Life Fitness/Hammer Strength takes pride in our talented employees and believes in providing opportunities for further growth and advancement. We encourage you to test your strengths, push your limits, and unleash your potential. If you feel the position is right for you, we invite you to apply. We'll work with you closely to support you throughout the hiring process. If your CV/ resume shows that your skills and experience have synergy with the job description, then we'll hop on a call to get to know you and your experience and discuss the position in more detail. If it's not the right opportunity this time, we'll always let you know. Life Fitness / Hammer Strength is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans, are encouraged to apply. Life Fitness / Hammer Strength complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding employment , recruitment and hiring. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. There continues to be a significant increase in phishing attempts across all industries where fraudsters are impersonating real employees and sending fictitious job offers to applicants in a scheme to obtain sensitive information. Please note that Life Fitness/Hammer Strength will never ask for your financial information at any part of the interview process, including the post-offer stage, and will only correspond through “@lifefitness.com” or "@indoorcycling.com" domain email addresses or “*************************” for U.S. opportunities. Life Fitness/Hammer Strength does not accept applications, inquiries or solicitations from unapproved staffing agencies or vendors.

GENERAL SUMMARY: Operator will be responsible for maintaining key performance matrix such as safety, quality and delivery. Operator will assemble product using a variety of tools, prints, routings, ARI's (additional routing instructions), and/or Engineering/Supervision direction. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Receive job instruction from supervisor. * Observe operator proficiency and re-instruct when necessary. * Operate material handling equipment. * Maintain accurate counts on materials, parts and supplies, report discrepancies to supervisor. * Maintain an adequate supply of parts and material to workstations to ensure uninterrupted flow of work. * Report labor and job data accurately. * Maintain quality, safety and efficiency. * Maintain clean and neat work area. * Perform other duties within the department or plant as required by supervision. SKILLS: A good command of the English language is required, both written and spoken. Strong interpersonal and communication skills are required. Ability to read and understand routings/work orders, additional routing instructions (ARI's) prints, B.O.M. and safety notifications. Ability to use applicable hand tools (such as torque wrenches, screwdrivers, etc.). EDUCATION: High school diploma or equivalent preferred. WORK EXPERIENCE: Prior experience in a manufacturing environment is beneficial. Prior experience as an assembler is preferred. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to physically perform essential functions of the job. Must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. and occasionally up to 100 lbs. Typically requires standing, walking, stooping, crouching and kneeling on a regular basis; reaching and handling frequently and climbing, balancing and crawling occasionally. Specific vision requirements include depth perception and color vision. WORKING CONDITIONS: Regularly exposed to noise and chemicals. Typically requires the use of a pallet jack. Hearing protection, safety glasses, steel-toed shoes with metatarsal protection, and gloves are required. This position description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and competencies required of this position. Employees are held accountable for all aspects for the job, which are subject to change at any time.

Wenger Corporation is a privately held, leading manufacturer of high-quality music education, performing arts and athletic products. To better balance the needs of your personal life, Wenger Corporation provides best-in-class, family-friendly scheduling for our manufacturing team. Our flexible options include four 10-hour shifts with overtime on Fridays. And when the unexpected does arise, we'll work with you to help you be where, and when, you are needed most. Wenger's cultural commitment to flexibility, consistency and work-life balance adds a bit of predictability to an unpredictable world. We are seeking an Assembler to join our manufacturing team in Owatonna, Minnesota. As an Assembler you will be responsible for performing routine materials inspections/handling, routine machine operations, assembly, basic quality control and packing/shipping prep under limited supervision in a manner, which meets or exceeds the established quality and quantity standards for the area. Primary Duties & Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: * Review work assignments, paperwork, and other documentation/directions to facilitate the best planning of time and activity for the shift * Performs manufacturing processes assigned according to established policies, procedures, and standards of the area * Checks completed work for conformance with specifications, noting and forwarding Defective Material Report (DMR) data for decision and action by others * Established quality and quantity standards are consistently met or exceeded, resulting in minimal downtime and/or rework * Confers with Manager or department Lead to share information, observations, and recommendations for improvements in processes which might increase overall results within established quality standards * Maintain the assigned area in a clean, orderly condition to minimize safety hazards and lost-time accidents * Contributes to a cooperative work effort through performance of assigned duties in an accurate and timely manner * Demonstrates knowledge of manufacturing processes, minimizes uncertainty, and facilitates organization of materials and tools to meet established quality and quantity standards * Provides general guidance and assistance for trainees in a manner which contributes to their development and overall results being achieved * English proficiency is required for this manufacturing position to ensure safety compliance and fulfillment of operational needs. The candidate must be able to speak, read and understand English in order to follow equipment instructions, understand safety protocols and respond to emergency situations. Strong English skills are also necessary for communicating with team members, supervisors, and other departments to ensure smooth production processes and to maintain quality standards. * While performing the functions of the job, the team member is continuously required to sit, stand, walk, talk, and hear. The team member is occasionally required to kneel, crouch, squat, bend, twist/turn, and climb ladder/stairs. The team member is continuously required to use hands and fingers to feel, handle or operate machines, equipment, tools or controls. Team member is continuously required to reach with hands and arms. The functions of the job include occasionally viewing a computer monitor and repetitive motion activities on the keyboard. The team member may continuously be required to lift, move, push/pull up to and over 50 pounds. Vision requirements include close vision, dept perception, color vision and the ability to adjust focus. Highly qualified candidates will have: * 3-6 months manufacturing experience * Experience training others * Experience understanding engineering drawings * Experience performing mechanical assembly * Experience performing electrical assembly * Experience operating machinery Benefit offerings include: * Paid Time Off * 9 Paid Holidays * Generous Profit Sharing * Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance * Spending Accounts - HSA, FSA, DCFSA * Company Paid Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance * 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match * Company Paid Life Insurance * Supplemental Life Insurance * Employee Assistance Program * Safety Shoe and Safety Glasses Reimbursement * This information reflects the anticipated compensation range for this position based on current market data. Actual minimum and maximum may vary depending on location. Individual pay is determined by skills, experience, and other relevant factors. Put your passion to work in an exciting, rewarding industry that inspires innovation today! Wenger Corporation is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer All Qualified Candidates are Encouraged to Apply

Quanex is looking for an Assembler - 2nd shift to join our team in Owatonna, Minnesota. The hours for 2nd shift are Monday - Thursday from 3:30PM - 2:00AM. In this role you are responsible for assembling finished window hardware products for shipment to customers. We Offer You! Competitive Salary Bonus Potential 401K with 5% company match, yours to keep after 2 years 15% immediate return if you participate in the company's ESPP Medical, Dental & Vision Plans Employer paid disability plans and life insurance Paid Time Off & Holidays Various Work Schedules Tuition support for degree and continuous education Quarterly Bonus Potential What's attractive about the assembler position: Ability to Make an Impact Growth Potential Team-Oriented Environment What Success Looks Like: Assemble metal parts. Read order to verify parts are correct. Check the quality of components before assembling. Record daily individual or work center production quantity. Inspect the final assembled part. Assemble boxes for final packing of product. May assist in machine set-up as necessary. Assist in training department personnel with operations and procedures. May make minor adjustments to machines to keep them in working order. What You Bring: Experience in manufacturing operations preferred but not required. The salary range for this position is starting at $17.00 per hour with $1.00 per hour for shift differential on 2nd shift. About Quanex, A Part of Something Bigger Quanex (NYSE: NX) is a global, publicly traded manufacturing company primarily serving OEMs in the fenestration, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration and outdoor products markets. We are A Part of Something Bigger by improving the performance and aesthetics of end products through continuous innovation, helping customers achieve greater production efficiencies, dedication to giving back to communities where we operate, producing shareholder value and helping our employees learn, grow, and thrive. Learn more at Quanex.com.

For assigned shift, works as a team in following work schedules to produce on time, quality parts. Performs various job functions, such as hanging parts in preparation for coating, removing parts after coating, material movement, and packaging. Essential Duties / Responsibilities Work as a team in hanging individual parts on various sized fixtures for placement on line by following order priority list and shop order. Per shop order, remove parts from fixtures after coating and place in required containers. Pack parts into boxes, complete associated paperwork, and load data into computer system. Remove and replace fixtures as required. Maintains quality and ISO standards by checking/testing product, charting results and performs a general inspection of coated parts and parts to be coated. Maintains accuracy and resolves discrepancies in shop orders by verifying quantity and part identification with shop order. Sort parts as needed. Determine whether a failure is due to a process malfunction or inferior quality of parts. Able to rotate between various jobs and equipment as instructed, performing material movement, setups, operation of equipment and minor preventative maintenance functions. Positions or move containers in various work areas as required. Maintains work area in a neat and clean manner to facilitate production and minimize safety hazards. Works safely and follows procedures/methods as required to prevent injuries and accidents. Performs preventative maintenance functions of greasing, oiling, cleaning, etc. To maintain equipment as required or requested. Achievement of certified operator classification is required. Performs other duties as assigned or requested.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Uses pneumatic staplers and nail guns to assemble cabinets and cabinet parts. Operates a variety of automated machines to assemble cabinet parts. Operates a variety of wood cutting machines to prepare cabinet parts. Complies with all safety, quality and productivity guidelines. Communicates safety hazards or quality non-compliance to supervisor. Coordinates with the supervisor for necessary repairs to produce product. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: Must be able to safely and proficiently perform job duties as assigned. Performs other manufacturing duties as required. ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS: Reports to individual Department Supervisor (Mill, Assembly or Shipping). Works with a variety of peers on a daily basis to complete production tasks. RECOMMENDED QUALIFICATIONS: Able to lift 25 pounds constanty. Able to lift 50 pounds frequently. Able to read a tape measure. JOB HAZARD ANALYSIS: May be exposed to noise levels greater than or equal to 85 decibels for up to 10 hours. Must wear hearing protection in these areas. Must be able to work in moderate levels of wood dust. May be exposed to moderate levels of carbon monoxide.

The Production Worker is under the direction of the shift supervisor and will primarily be responsible for assembly of reconditioned products using established production procedures, following safety protocol and adhering to company's quality standards. Responsibilities: Demonstrates ability to meet production standards on specific assignments within required time Maintains good housekeeping and clean work areas in assigned space Performs all assignments in accordance with safety specifications, instructions, and requirements Responsible for safety and quality throughout production Responsible for notifying a Production Lead or Supervisor when they step off the line to ensure safety and quality standards are maintained Reports all production waste/issues to Production Lead or Supervisor Performs other duties as required by Supervisor or Manager Follows all company policies and procedures Requirements: High School diploma or equivalent Experience working in a Manufacturing Environment Ability to work in a fast paced environment Understand plant safety guidelines and pass all required safety training Must be able to understand verbal and written instructions Troubleshoot problems and report issues Must work well in team environment Physical Requirements: Ability to be on feet up to 8-12 hours per shift Use of hands and fingers to perform job function Ability to stoop, kneel, bend and climb Ability to lift up to 35lbs The starting pay for this position is $20 an hour. Mauser Packaging Solutions offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, paid time off, and other competitive benefits.

Assembler We offer: * Competitive pay starting of $23.63/hour and $24.63/hour, plus $1.50 shift differential for 2nd and 3rd shift openings. * Medical, vision, dental, and life insurance starting on your first day. * 401k with generous company match * Up to three weeks paid vacation in your first year. * Twelve (12) company holidays * Employee assistance program and medical support * Opportunities for advancement The Impact You'll Make in this Role As an Assembler, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by: * Work efficiently, effectively, and collaborate in a team setting while following operating procedures and/or customer specifications to produce quality products which are delivered to the customer on time * Work at various machines or stations assembling product, operating machinery, picking & packing finished goods, and/or inspecting products; dependent upon openings * Use hand and power tools and may be required to operate powered industrial vehicles * Use computers as needed to run process operations, input data, update inventory, etc. * Demonstrate safe work behaviors to avoid injury to self or others and contribute to continuous improvement and problem solving Your Skills and Expertise To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications: * Possess a High School Diploma/GED or higher (completed and verified prior to start) * Ability to work overtime, weekends and holidays as needed. * Ability to work a fixed first, second, or third shift of 8 to 10 hours; depending on availability * Red Wing, MN 55066 - Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required) Applicants meeting the basic qualifications above may be required to take and pass 3M elected testing as a part of the selection process Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include: * Minimum of one (1) year of manufacturing experience in a fast-paced environment * Basic computer knowledge * Effective communication skills along with the ability to read, speak and understand both oral and written instructions * Problem solving and troubleshooting skills * Ability to collaborate and work within a team setting Pay Competitive pay starting at $24.34/hour and $25.37/hour, plus $1.50 shift differential for 2nd and 3rd shift openings. This targeted starting salary represents a good faith estimate and can vary based on factors including, but not limited to, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Other benefits and incentives may apply; pay and benefits overview:*************************************************************** This information is being disclosed in accordance with local Pay Transparency Rules. Work location: * Red Wing, MN Travel: Does not include travel Relocation Assistance: Is not Authorized Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status). Supporting Your Well-being 3M offers many programs to help you live your best life - both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope. Chat with Max For assistance with searching through our current job openings or for more information about all things 3M, visit Max, our virtual recruiting assistant on 3M.com/careers. #INDPROD All US-based 3M full time employees will need to sign an employee agreement as a condition of employment with 3M. This agreement lays out key terms on using 3M Confidential Information and Trade Secrets. It also has provisions discussing conflicts of interest and how inventions are assigned. Employees that are Job Grade 7 or equivalent and above may also have obligations to not compete against 3M or solicit its employees or customers, both during their employment, and for a period after they leave 3M. Learn more about 3M's creative solutions to the world's problems at ********** or on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn @3M. Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties. Safety is a core value at 3M. All employees are expected to contribute to a strong Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) culture by following safety policies, identifying hazards, and engaging in continuous improvement. Pay & Benefits Overview: https://**********/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/ 3M does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Please note: your application may not be considered if you do not provide your education and work history, either by: 1) uploading a resume, or 2) entering the information into the application fields directly. 3M Global Terms of Use and Privacy Statement Carefully read these Terms of Use before using this website. Your access to and use of this website and application for a job at 3M are conditioned on your acceptance and compliance with these terms. 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At Kelly Services, we work with the best. Our clients include 99 of the Fortune 100TM companies, and more than 70,000 hiring managers rely on Kelly annually to access the best talent to drive their business forward. If you only make one career connection today, connect with Kelly. Job Description Responsible for hands-on assembling of electrical and mechanical sub- and final assemblies And understands the manufacturing assembly process, the set up and flow of assembly procedures, demonstrates knowledge and understanding, while performing inspection, sub- and final assemblies including traceability, process inspection, batch verification, drawings, bills of materials and Change Orders. Job Qualifications: Performs technical soldering on assemblies as applicable. Ability to operate all hand, power tools, production equipment/machinery and inspection equipment as applicable. Knowledge of production policies, processes, procedures, and equipment. Knowledge of quality standards: ISO, GMP, and OSHA Rules and Regulations. Regulatory Training ISO. Ability to read and interpret simple assembly bills of material and drawings. Ability to work in a team environment. Effective manual dexterity and eye hand coordination. Effective verbal and written communication skills. May be required to obtain an equipment operator certification. Ability to perform rework. Ability to operate assembly equipment. Effective organization skills. Required Education and Experience HS Diploma or GED equivalent Critical thinking resolving non-standard problems 1 year Electrical Assembly experience Term of Assignment 11 month assignment: Start date is October 2016 through September 2017 Full-Time: 6:30am to 3:30pm, Monday - Friday, OT would start at 4:30am Possible temp to hire with great benefits as a FT. Also there is a shutdown of the site during the holidays. Qualifications HS Diploma or GED equivalent Critical thinking resolving non-standard problems 1 year Electrical Assembly experience Additional Information Why Kelly? As a Kelly Services candidate you will have access to numerous perks, including: Exposure to a variety of career opportunities as a result of our expansive network of client companies Career guides, information and tools to help you successfully position yourself throughout every stage of your career Access to more than 3,000 online training courses through our Kelly Learning Center Group-rate insurance options available immediately upon hire* Weekly pay and service bonus plans

Quanex is looking for an Assembler - 2nd shift to join our team in Owatonna, Minnesota. The hours for 2nd shift are Monday - Thursday from 3:30PM - 2:00AM. In this role you are responsible for assembling finished window hardware products for shipment to customers. We Offer You! * Competitive Salary * Bonus Potential * 401K with 5% company match, yours to keep after 2 years * 15% immediate return if you participate in the company's ESPP * Medical, Dental & Vision Plans * Employer paid disability plans and life insurance * Paid Time Off & Holidays * Various Work Schedules * Tuition support for degree and continuous education * Quarterly Bonus Potential What's attractive about the assembler position: * Ability to Make an Impact * Growth Potential * Team-Oriented Environment What Success Looks Like: * Assemble metal parts. * Read order to verify parts are correct. * Check the quality of components before assembling. * Record daily individual or work center production quantity. * Inspect the final assembled part. * Assemble boxes for final packing of product. * May assist in machine set-up as necessary. * Assist in training department personnel with operations and procedures. * May make minor adjustments to machines to keep them in working order. What You Bring: * Experience in manufacturing operations preferred but not required. The salary range for this position is starting at $17.00 per hour with $1.00 per hour for shift differential on 2nd shift. About Quanex, A Part of Something Bigger Quanex (NYSE: NX) is a global, publicly traded manufacturing company primarily serving OEMs in the fenestration, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration and outdoor products markets. We are A Part of Something Bigger by improving the performance and aesthetics of end products through continuous innovation, helping customers achieve greater production efficiencies, dedication to giving back to communities where we operate, producing shareholder value and helping our employees learn, grow, and thrive. Learn more at Quanex.com.

At Benchmark, we are driven by our purpose: to innovate for a healthier, safer, and better-connected world to create a brighter future. When you join us, you become part of a team passionate about making a meaningful impact across various sectors, including commercial aerospace, defense, advanced computing, next-generation communications, complex industrials, medical, and semiconductor capital equipment. We prioritize career growth, fostering a culture that ensures you reach your full potential. At Benchmark, your work is purpose-driven, enabling you to create a positive impact on the world and make your career truly meaningful. You'll be part of a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive team that values your ideas and contributions. Summary: Prepares product for systems level assembly to include unpacking, set-up assembly, final packaging and repair as required. Responsibilities: * Accesses the appropriate paperwork and necessary drawings for each job assignment * Verifies kits, enters Batch lot information, package and label accessory items according to documented instructions * Uses appropriate mats and all required tooling * Checks equipment (torque wrenches, screwdrivers, etc.) to ensure proper performance * Uses manufacturing routings and process instructions under close supervision * May assemble a variety of systems integration subassemblies * Notifies leadership of any shut down situations * Enters data into Process Feedback System (PFS) and link subassemblies to final unit * Enters quantities into Operations Complete (Baan) when required * All employees are responsible for the Quality of their work to ensure BEI meets, or exceeds Customer Satisfaction. * Mentor and assist lesser qualified operators * Build subassemblies and add labels per manufacturing instructions and schematic drawings * Perform systems integration specific hand solder and inspection operations per documented instructions * Perform F-cert function to ensure final units have passed through all necessary operations * Perform final inspection of unit to ensure there are no visible defects or finger prints and wipe down unit as needed * Add user manuals, accessory packs, cables, labels, etc. per documented instructions * May assist manufacturing engineering in basic prototype and pre-production builds * Use manufacturing routings and process instructions under moderate supervision * Mentor other co-workers in assembly activities Other information: * 1+ years of experience in basic SI assembly (new build lines, subassembly/final assembly( * Demonstrate good component recognition skills * Understanding of basic computer skills * Effective interpersonal skills * Demonstrate high attention to detail * Demonstrate discretion, confidentiality and professionalism when representing the company * Ability to support a 24/7 global business operation as required * Ability to work overtime as needed * Ability to work with diverse groups * Participate in a continuous improvement activity * Ability to read, write and perform basic math This position is classified as safety-sensitive because impairment while performing job duties could pose a significant risk of harm. Where permitted by applicable law or required by federal regulation, Benchmark will conduct a pre-employment drug screen, which may include testing for THC. In jurisdictions that restrict pre-employment cannabis testing or prohibit action based solely on non-psychoactive cannabis metabolites, Benchmark will comply with local requirements. Benchmark maintains a drug- and alcohol-free workplace and may conduct reasonable-suspicion and post-incident testing in accordance with applicable law. Education: * High School Diploma or equivalent preferred, but not required Geographical Location: Minnesota:Rochester Physical Location: Rochester, MN Shift: Shift 1 Work Schedule: M-Th 1545-0100 Full Time Compensation Range: $17.52 to $21.27 USD Many factors are considered in compensation decisions, including but not limited to skills, certifications, licensures, experience, training, incumbent data, and other business needs. Benefits and Other Compensation: Benchmark provides a comprehensive benefits package, including a Bonus Plan, 401(k), Paid Time Off, and Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance, all based on scheduled hours. Benchmark complies with applicable state and local employee leave laws. Application Deadline: This job posting will remain open until filled. Additional Notices: Benchmark adheres to applicable state and local laws regarding employee leave benefits. This includes, but is not limited to, providing time off pursuant to the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act, in accordance with its plans and policies. Candidates applying for remote work based in Washington state, may obtain PTO eligibility for this position by emailing *****************. Export Control: This job position may include access to controlled information or technology covered under applicable U.S. export control laws. As such, employment for this job position may be contingent on either verification that an applicant falls under the definition of a "U.S. Person" (which includes U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, and those granted U.S. asylum or refugee status) or on the Company timely obtaining any necessary export license required under federal laws. The Company evaluates such export license situations on a case-by-case basis and may decline to proceed with a job applicant in its sole discretion since export license applications can take many weeks to be processed. In our innovative environment, you'll work with cutting-edge technology, leading the way in engineering design and delivering world-class manufacturing services for products that make a real difference in the lives of others. At Benchmark, your career is more than just a job. It's an opportunity to be part of something bigger, where your work matters and helps shape a brighter future for everyone. Together, we will achieve extraordinary things. Benchmark is an equal opportunity employer. We are bringing together a diverse workforce with unique talents, life experiences, cultures, and perspectives to promote an innovative, collaborative, and creative place to work. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please email us at *****************.

Join our dynamic team where you will play a critical role in the production and assembly process. This position involves working in a fast-paced environment using small hand tools and light power tools to construct sub-assemblies, assemblies, and finished products, as well as performing packaging tasks and operating production equipment. **Responsibilities** + Assemble sub-assemblies, assemblies, and finished products using hand and power tools. + Perform out-box packaging processes efficiently. + Operate production equipment such as flat wash and presses. + Maintain high-quality standards and ensure accountability for the quality of products assembled. + Keep workstations and departments clean, neat, and orderly following 6S standards. **Essential Skills** + Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. + Experience in manufacturing or assembly preferred, but not required. + Proficiency in using hand and power tools. + Ability to read and comprehend standard work instructions. + Effective communication skills in English. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Minimum of one year recent experience in a fast-paced environment within the last 18 months. + Minimum of one year experience utilizing hand or power tools. + Ability to stand for at least ten hours per day. **Why Work Here?** Be part of a team that values safety and quality. Enjoy a supportive work environment that fosters learning and growth. Benefit from working within a large, collaborative workforce where teamwork is essential. **Work Environment** Work in an industrial manufacturing setting where safety and quality are prioritized. The workforce consists of 350 individuals, working in teams of 15-25. The factory experiences temperature fluctuations, being warm in summer and cool in winter. Dress code includes jeans, t-shirt, and steel-toe footwear. Shifts available: 1st shift from 6:00am to 4:30pm (Monday-Thursday) **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lake City, MN. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $18.50 - $22.00/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 Lake City,MN. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Dec 24, 2025. **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.

Join us as we empower the world to work out, creating healthier lives together.About the Opportunity: Life Fitness is the global leader in the fitness industry. Our mission is to provide solutions that get the world moving and help people lead active and healthy lives. Since 1977, we have been designing and manufacturing cutting-edge, best-in-class fitness products for commercial facilities and home use. We have something for everyone with innovative cardio, strength, and group training products including treadmills, exercise bikes, elliptical cross-trainers, rowers, and weight and group training equipment. We operate under the brands Life Fitness, Hammer Strength, Indoor Cycling Group and SCIFIT. Job Purpose: Perform functions to build and inspect company products working with units or parts while following established procedures in a team environment. Essential Job Functions: Prepare necessary materials for assembly. Following schedules and established procedures assemble various components using hand tools, air tools and measuring equipment ensuring that all specifications are being met to manufacture the highest quality product in which may include full testing of units, inspection on various in-process or final assemblies. Adaptable and willing to be cross trained to perform the functions at multiple stations as requested. Analyzes rejected product, communicating this with the Lead Assembler and assisting in the problem resolution. Uses calibration and testing equipment effectively, ensuring that the product functions according to specifications. Maintains a safe and clean working environment, including proper removal of all waste. Follows material replenishment processes. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications and Skills Needed: Required Mechanical aptitude Understanding of safety Ability to operate hand tools, gauges, torque wrenches and equipment necessary for production Ability to perform basic math computations Preferred High School Diploma or equivalent Previous experience in manufacturing environment Ability to read blueprints Experience with hand tools Working Conditions: Requires lifting of 35 lbs. occasionally, hand/eye coordination, ability to stand for extended periods of time. Ability to walk, bend over, and turn consistently and repeatedly. Will also involve repetitive motion. Work area can be noisy. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected status recognized under applicable law. Life Fitness does not accept applications, inquiries or solicitations from unapproved staffing agencies or vendors. At Life Fitness / Hammer Strength, we believe in taking care of our team with a comprehensive total rewards package that includes competitive pay and a range of valuable benefits. Your base wage will be between $19.00 - $22.13 per hour and includes eligibility for overtime. The actual wage offer will be based on qualifications, experience, location, and other relevant factors. You'll have the opportunity to participate in the Production Bonus Plan, which provides opportunities to earn additional compensation based on performance metrics. Bonus eligibility is subject to meeting certain production goals and other criteria as outlined. Life Fitness / Hammer Strength offers a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time team members, including, but not limited to: a 401(k) savings plan with 4% employer match; medical, dental and vision insurance, parental, medical and military leaves of absence, paid time off including paid holidays, company paid short-term disability and optional long-term disability, health savings account, health care and dependent care reimbursement accounts, employee and dependent life insurance and supplemental life and AD&D insurance; identity protection, legal services, adoption assistance, tuition assistance, commuter benefits, employee discounts, and an employee assistance program that includes free counseling sessions. Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies. Want to take the next step in your career? Life Fitness/Hammer Strength takes pride in our talented employees and believes in providing opportunities for further growth and advancement. We encourage you to test your strengths, push your limits, and unleash your potential. If you feel the position is right for you, we invite you to apply. We'll work with you closely to support you throughout the hiring process. If your CV/ resume shows that your skills and experience have synergy with the job description, then we'll hop on a call to get to know you and your experience and discuss the position in more detail. If it's not the right opportunity this time, we'll always let you know. Life Fitness / Hammer Strength is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans, are encouraged to apply. Life Fitness / Hammer Strength complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding employment , recruitment and hiring. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. There continues to be a significant increase in phishing attempts across all industries where fraudsters are impersonating real employees and sending fictitious job offers to applicants in a scheme to obtain sensitive information. Please note that Life Fitness/Hammer Strength will never ask for your financial information at any part of the interview process, including the post-offer stage, and will only correspond through “@lifefitness.com” or "@indoorcycling.com" domain email addresses or “*************************” for U.S. opportunities. Life Fitness/Hammer Strength does not accept applications, inquiries or solicitations from unapproved staffing agencies or vendors.

GENERAL SUMMARY: Operator will be responsible for maintaining key performance matrix such as safety, quality and delivery. Operator will assemble product using a variety of tools, prints, routings, ARI's (additional routing instructions), and/or Engineering/Supervision direction. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Receive job instruction from supervisor. Observe operator proficiency and re-instruct when necessary. Operate material handling equipment. Maintain accurate counts on materials, parts and supplies, report discrepancies to supervisor. Maintain an adequate supply of parts and material to workstations to ensure uninterrupted flow of work. Report labor and job data accurately. Maintain quality, safety and efficiency. Maintain clean and neat work area. Perform other duties within the department or plant as required by supervision. SKILLS: A good command of the English language is required, both written and spoken. Strong interpersonal and communication skills are required. Ability to read and understand routings/work orders, additional routing instructions (ARI's) prints, B.O.M. and safety notifications. Ability to use applicable hand tools (such as torque wrenches, screwdrivers, etc.).