Temporary Weekly Pay Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Job Title: Mechanical Assembler - WEEKLY PAY - $22 to $28/HOUR

Job Description

This role focuses on assembling mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems for specialized equipment in a fast-paced, temperature-controlled manufacturing environment. You will assemble frameworks, booms, hydraulic tanks, and mowing equipment onto tractors and trucks, while ensuring all components meet factory specifications and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical assembly of frameworks, booms, hydraulic tanks, and related components.
• Assemble hydraulic systems, including control valves, hoses, fittings, and operator controls.
• Carry out electrical assembly, including switchbox and joystick wiring, and related electrical components.
• Assemble mount kits onto tractors and trucks using blueprints, schematics, and operator manuals.
• Install mowing equipment onto power units, including booms, draft beams, and various mower heads.
• Manipulate and position heavy objects safely using overhead hoists.
• Inspect mounts for damage and verify dimensions and clearances for conformance to factory specifications.
• Replace or repair worn or damaged parts to restore proper function.
• Perform welding on body or frame parts as needed to complete assemblies.
• Conduct testing and final inspections of completed units using established checklists.
• Report obstacles, issues, or delays promptly to the day assembly lead.
• Work independently and in small groups to complete assembly tasks efficiently and accurately.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area while following all safety guidelines.

Essential Skills

• Strong mechanical aptitude with practical experience working on engines and mechanical systems.
• Hands-on experience with hydraulic systems, including hoses, valves, and controls.
• Experience with basic electrical systems, including wiring, switchboxes, and control components.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and operator manuals.
• Proficiency in mechanical assembly, electrical assembly, and hydraulic assembly tasks.
• Ability to safely use hand tools and power tools for assembly work.
• Capability to frequently lift, pull, and push up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to operate a forklift or willingness to use a forklift as part of daily tasks.
• Excellent problem-solving skills to diagnose and resolve assembly and fitment issues.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and accuracy.
• Ability to work well with others and collaborate effectively in small teams.
• Comfort working in a fast-paced environment and meeting production goals.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience working with tractors, trailers, or similar power units.
• Experience in mechanical, hydraulic, or electrical assembly in a manufacturing or shop setting.
• Familiarity with welding body or frame parts in an assembly environment.
• Ability to follow checklists and documentation for testing and final inspection.
• Goal-oriented mindset with a focus on continuous improvement and efficiency.
• Strong communication skills to report obstacles and collaborate with team members.
• Experience using overhead hoists or similar lifting equipment.

Why Work Here?

You will join a collaborative manufacturing team that values problem solving, attention to detail, and pride in craftsmanship. The schedule offers consistent full-time hours with overtime opportunities, providing stability and predictable workweeks. You will work in a temperature-controlled facility with modern equipment, where teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement are central to the culture. This environment supports hands-on learning, skill development, and the opportunity to contribute directly to high-quality, specialized equipment.

Work Environment

The role is based in a temperature-controlled manufacturing facility. Tractor assemblers work together in a dedicated corner of the building, where tractors are delivered and then outfitted with specialized attachments. Work is performed both independently and in small groups, using overhead hoists, hand tools, power tools, and standard assembly equipment. The schedule typically consists of 45–50 hours per week, working four 10-hour days. One available day shift runs Monday through Thursday from 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The environment is fast paced yet structured, with a strong emphasis on safety, teamwork, and adherence to assembly procedures and checklists.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Sioux Falls, SD.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $26.00/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 Sioux Falls,SD.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 10, 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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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 meet 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 in solving 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.