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Parts Assembly Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Medical Assembly

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Small parts assembly experience * Experience working on a microscope * Clean room experience Schedule * 1st shift 6:00am to 2pm * 2nd shift 2:00pm to 10pm Benefits: Health care insurance benefits ...

Assembly Technician

Mankato, MN · On-site

$17.25 - $21.75/hr

Move parts from storage racks to the assembly area and ensure components are properly staged for production. * Fasten parts together using bolts, screws, speed clips, and other mechanical fasteners ...

Assemble component parts into finished products following blueprints and specifications * Inspect parts and completed units for quality and accuracy * Use measuring tools such as tape measures ...

Assemble component parts into finished products following blueprints and specifications * Inspect parts and completed units for quality and accuracy * Use measuring tools such as tape measures ...

Assemble component parts into finished products following blueprints and specifications * Inspect parts and completed units for quality and accuracy * Use measuring tools such as tape measures ...

Assemble component parts into finished products following blueprints and specifications * Inspect parts and completed units for quality and accuracy * Use measuring tools such as tape measures ...

Assemble component parts into finished products following blueprints and specifications * Inspect parts and completed units for quality and accuracy * Use measuring tools such as tape measures ...

Assemble component parts into finished products following blueprints and specifications * Inspect parts and completed units for quality and accuracy * Use measuring tools such as tape measures ...

Assemble component parts into finished products following blueprints and specifications * Inspect parts and completed units for quality and accuracy * Use measuring tools such as tape measures ...

Assemble component parts into finished products following blueprints and specifications * Inspect parts and completed units for quality and accuracy * Use measuring tools such as tape measures ...

Assemble component parts into finished products following blueprints and specifications * Inspect parts and completed units for quality and accuracy * Use measuring tools such as tape measures ...

Assembly

Hallock, MN · On-site

$19/hr

Assemble component parts into finished products following blueprints and specifications * Inspect parts and completed units for quality and accuracy * Use measuring tools such as tape measures ...

Assembly Technician

Hayward, MN · On-site

$20 - $27/hr

Check for correctness of parts by referencing the bill of material. Read and interpret drawings and schematics. Communicate with engineers, designers, and technicians to resolve assembly ...

Check for correctness of parts by referencing the bill of material. Read and interpret drawings and schematics. · Communicate with engineers, designers, and technicians to resolve assembly ...

Prepare work to be accomplished by studying parts and parts lists; gather necessary parts, tools, and materials. * Use power tools for extended periods while performing repetitive assembly tasks.

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Check for correctness of parts by referencing the bill of material. Read and interpret drawings and schematics. Communicate with engineers, designers, and technicians to resolve assembly ...

Assembly

Mound, MN · On-site

$22/hr

Prep and assemble parts in a manufacturing environment. * Perform all quality checks on inventory/parts prior to assembly * Assembly workers will construct small machines while following instructions ...

Assembly Technician

Hayward, MN · On-site

$20 - $27/hr

Check for correctness of parts by referencing the bill of material. Read and interpret drawings and schematics. • Communicate with engineers, designers, and technicians to resolve assembly ...

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How much do parts assembly jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for parts assembly in Minnesota is $16.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.81 and $17.45 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is parts assembly?

Parts assembly refers to the process of putting together individual components to create a finished product or sub-assembly. Workers in parts assembly use tools, machinery, and their hands to fit and secure various parts according to technical instructions and specifications. This job is common in manufacturing industries like automotive, electronics, and appliances. Assemblers must pay attention to detail, follow quality standards, and often work on production lines as part of a team.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a parts assembly worker?

To thrive as a Parts Assembly Worker, you need strong manual dexterity, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and sometimes experience with automated assembly systems or quality control procedures is often required. Good teamwork, time management, and the ability to follow instructions precisely are standout soft skills in this role. These skills are vital to ensure product quality, efficient workflow, and safety within a manufacturing or production environment.

What are some common challenges faced in a parts assembly role, and how can they be managed effectively?

In Parts Assembly, a frequent challenge involves maintaining accuracy and speed while assembling components, especially when working with small or intricate parts. Workers may also encounter repetitive tasks that can lead to fatigue or errors over time. These challenges can be managed by following established safety protocols, regularly rotating tasks when possible, and using ergonomic tools and workstations. Effective communication with team members and supervisors also helps quickly resolve issues and maintain quality standards.

What is the difference between Parts Assembly vs Machine Operator?

AspectParts AssemblyMachine Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require technical trainingHigh school diploma; technical certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentManufacturing floors, assembly lines, workshopsManufacturing plants, factories, production lines
Industry UsageCommon in electronics, automotive, consumer goods manufacturingCommon in metal, plastic, and electronics manufacturing
Job FocusAssembling parts manually or with basic toolsOperating machinery to produce parts or products

Parts Assembly involves manually putting together components, often requiring attention to detail and manual dexterity. Machine Operators focus on running and maintaining machinery to produce parts or products. Both roles are essential in manufacturing but differ in skills, tools, and daily tasks.

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Infographic showing various Parts Assembly job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,056 per year, or $16.4 per hour.

Shipping and Parts Assembly Associate

Envision Plastics and Design

Saint Paul, MN • On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

New


Job description

Description:

About Us:
At Envision Plastics and Design, we shape customer ideas through our No Molds Required plastics fabrication technology. The No Molds Required method allows us to design and fabricate our customers' custom plastic enclosures without needing expensive tooling or molds!

Located in White Bear Lake

Hours: 9-hour shifts Monday through Thursday, and 4-hour shifts on Fridays

Overtime available!

Learn more here!


Why work here?

  • Envision has less than 15 employees, which means you are not a number. No Drama.
  • Enjoy longer weekends! We work four 9-hour days Monday through Thursday (6:00 AM - 3:30 PM), and on Fridays, we only work 4 hours (7-11), so you can start your weekend early!
  • We have an air-conditioned facility for your comfort on the hotter days.
  • Most people who start working here stay here, and we have had some people who "boomerang" and return after leaving!

Benefits

  • 401(k) with company contributions
  • Dental Insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off

Job Summary

Performs tasks to ship and receive product according to specifications. When not shipping, this position fills in their time by bonding small parts using solvents or performing other assembly tasks.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Packages and ships finished goods for shipment
  • Uses telephone\computer to schedule shipments
  • Occasionally purchase raw materials for fabricated parts
  • Performs material/finished goods inventory control
  • Heat-stake brass inserts
  • Bonds complex plastic parts per customer requirements using solvents
  • Control and safe handling of solvents/bonding chemicals/syringes/needles
  • Prompt and regular attendance
  • Perform other duties and assume responsibility as assigned
Requirements:

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

  • Sufficient computer experience to be able to process UPS shipments, print labels, packing slips and perform basic web searches.
  • Ability to communicate via phone or email with co-workers or external contacts such as vendors or freight carriers

Minimum Qualifications

  • Consistent work history with multi-year tenure in past positions.
  • Positive attitude
  • Desire and ability to learn new skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Forklift certification
  • Manufacturing experience

Physical Demands & Working Conditions

The physical and visual demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

  • Stooping: Bending the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist.
  • Crouching: Bending the body downward and forward by bending leg and spine.
  • Reaching: Extending hands(s) and arms(s) in any direction.
  • Standing: Particularly for sustained periods of time.
  • Lifting: Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position-to-position.
  • Use of fingers: Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand as in handling.
  • Grasping: Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm.
  • Strong hand–eye coordination and ability to perform tasks requiring fine motor precision.
  • Medium work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
  • Visual acuity to perform: The worker is required to have visual acuity to perform activities on various machines used in sheet metal fabrication and assembly.
  • This role requires the ability to communicate clearly by phone, listen and respond to verbal information,and use standard office equipment such as a telephone