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CYNET SYSTEMS

Operator II

Plymouth, MN · On-site

$20/hr

Medical device assembly experience 2+ years (catheter or small component assembly preferred ... operating various equipment. * Performs routine assignments according to specified and/or ...

BEPC INC

Be Seen First

Operator I_MN ONLY

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$16.96 - $19.96/hr

Perform basic assembly, repair, and testing activities on capital equipment and electronic products. * Handle and maneuver small components and parts accurately. * Follow standardized manufacturing ...

Solidify Manufacturing LLC

Op I Assembly | B Shift

Rogers, MN · On-site

$17 - $20.75/hr

Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Description We are hiring an Machine Operator to join our team! You will operate manufacturing machinery and equipment, as well as identify areas of improvement to ...

Solidify Manufacturing LLC

Op I Assembly | A Shift

Rogers, MN · On-site

$17 - $20.75/hr

Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Description We are hiring an Machine Operator to join our team! You will operate manufacturing machinery and equipment, as well as identify areas of improvement to ...

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How much do assembly operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for assembly operator in Coon Rapids, MN is $17.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.15 and $19.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an assembly operator?

Assembly Operators are skilled workers responsible for putting together parts or components to create finished products on a production line. They follow specific instructions, use hand tools or machinery, and ensure products meet quality standards. Assembly Operators may work in industries such as electronics, automotive, or manufacturing, and often collaborate with other team members to maintain efficient workflow. Attention to detail, manual dexterity, and adherence to safety procedures are essential skills for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assembly operator?

To thrive as an Assembly Operator, you need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and manufacturing systems like lean production or Six Sigma is commonly required. Strong teamwork, communication, and reliability help you excel on the production floor. These skills ensure that products are assembled accurately, efficiently, and safely, meeting quality and production standards.

What are some common challenges faced by assembly operators, and how can they be effectively managed?

Assembly Operators often encounter challenges such as maintaining consistent quality standards while working at a fast pace, adapting to changes in production schedules, and minimizing mistakes during repetitive tasks. Effective management of these challenges usually involves strong attention to detail, regular communication with team leaders, and adherence to established safety and operational protocols. Participating in ongoing training sessions and being proactive in reporting potential issues can also help Assembly Operators excel in their roles and contribute to continuous process improvement.

What is the difference between Assembly Operator vs Production Worker?

AspectAssembly OperatorProduction Worker
CredentialsHigh school diploma, on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma, on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or assembly linesFactories, production floors
Industry UsageManufacturing, electronics, automotiveManufacturing, general production
Job FocusAssembling components, quality checksOperating machinery, assembling products

While both roles work in manufacturing environments and require similar credentials, Assembly Operators focus specifically on assembling parts and ensuring quality during the process. Production Workers have a broader scope, often operating machinery and performing various tasks on the production line. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right role aligned with their skills and career goals.

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Infographic showing various Assembly Operator job openings in Coon Rapids, MN as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 51% Full Time, 47% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,396 per year, or $18 per hour.

Assembly Operator - 1st shift - Direct Hire

nVent

Blaine, MN

$14.80 - $27.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago

nVent rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 77 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

295th of 545 rated manufacturers

Job description

We're looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success - and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.

Job Description

We're looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success - and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.

Starting hourly pay is up to $20.75+ with overtime opportunities

nVent is looking for entry level and skilledAssembly Operators on 1st shiftto join our team. In this role you will perform a variety of duties involved in assembly, packaging, and paint preparation.

  • Air conditioned!

  • State of the art, brand new facility

  • Dedicated production break room and lockers for personal belongings

  • Wellness spaces

  • Walking path around facility

  • Outdoor picnic area

  • Free coffee!

Shift Hours:

1st Shift: Monday - Thursday 5:00 AM - 3:30 PM

What you will experience in this role:

The ideal candidate is skilled at using hand tools, focuses on safety and quality as a priority and has good English written and verbal communication skills. This position will work Monday-Friday, with some Saturday overtime.

Pay Transparency
nVent's pay scale is based on the expected range of base pay for this job and the employee's work location. Employee pay within this range will be based on a combination of factors including knowledge, skills, abilities, experience, education, and performance. Where federal, state, or local minimum wage requirements exist, employee pay will comply.
Compensation Range:

$14.80 - $27.50 Per Hour

Depending on the position offered, employee may be eligible for other forms of compensation, such as annual incentives.

WE HAVE:

  • A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day

    • nVent is a leading global provider of electrical connection and protection solutions. We believe our inventive electrical solutions enable safer systems and ensure a more secure world. We design, manufacture, market, install and service high performance products and solutions that connect and protect some of the world's most sensitive equipment, buildings and critical processes. We offer a comprehensive range of systems protection and electrical connections solutions across industry-leading brands that are recognized globally for quality, reliability and innovation.

    • Our principal office is in London and our management office in the United States is in Minneapolis. Our robust portfolio of leading electrical product brands dates back more than 100 years and includes nVent CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, ILSCO, SCHROFF and TRACHTE. Learn more at www.nvent.com.

  • Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work

    • We encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide

    • Through our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money

  • Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers. We're known for being:

    • Innovative & adaptable

    • Dedicated to absolute integrity

    • Focused on the customer first

    • Respectful and team oriented

    • Optimistic and energizing

    • Accountable for performance

  • Benefits to support the lives of our employees

Benefit Overview

At nVent, we value our people and their health and well-being. We provide a broad benefits package with meaningful programs for eligible full-time employees that includes:

  • Medical, dental, and vision plans along with flexible spending accounts, short-term and long-term disability benefits, critical illness, accident insurance and life insurance.

  • A 401(k) retirement plan and an employee stock purchase plan - both include a company match.

  • Other supplemental benefits may include tuition reimbursement, caregiver, personal and parental leave, back-up care services, paid time off including volunteer time, a well-being program, and/or legal & identity theft protection.

At nVent, we connect and protect our customers with inventive electrical solutions. People are our most valuable asset. Inclusion and diversity means that we celebrate and encourage each other's authenticity because we understand that uniqueness sparks growth.

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Industry

Electrical equipment, appliance, and component manufacturing and civil engineering construction

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Saint Louis Park, MN, US

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