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Assembly Specialist
Plymouth, MN, US
Light Industrial
High School or equivalent
Full Time, Temporary
$19.50/hour
Entry Level
On-site
Manufacturing - Other
First Shift (Day)
Plymouth, MN, US
$19.50/hour
Entry Level
Full Time, Temporary
Manufacturing - Other
On-site
Light Industrial
High School or equivalent
First Shift (Day)
Job details
Location: Plymouth, MN
Schedule: Monday–Thursday | 4:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Pay Rate: $19.50/hr
Type: Temp-to-Hire (based on performance)
Grow with Kelly®
At Kelly®, we believe in helping great people continuously grow, learn, and evolve. We’re hiring an Assembly Specialist to join a leading manufacturing facility in Plymouth, MN.
If you’re detail-oriented, mechanically inclined, and enjoy working both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, hands-on environment, this is an excellent opportunity to develop your technical skills and build a career with a company that values your contribution.
Key Responsibilities
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Operate high-speed, large-scale automated assembly machines safely and efficiently.
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Perform complex repairs and major adjustments to assembly equipment, including setups and changeovers.
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Conduct quality checks according to the Quality Inspection Plan (QIP) and document measurements per specifications.
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Complete daily, weekly, and monthly preventive and routine maintenance tasks.
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Identify and resolve machine faults, clear jams, restart production, and package finished products.
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Perform tooling adjustments (e.g., sharpening, conditioning, checking pin height, bend and insertion stations).
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Replace components such as sensors, punches, dies, air cylinders, belts, and other machine parts as needed.
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Use measurement tools including height indicators, gauges, and microscopes for precision checks.
Qualifications
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1+ year of experience in assembly, machine operation, or a related manufacturing role.
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Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot equipment issues.
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Familiarity with hand tools and precision measuring instruments.
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Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety standards.
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Ability to work in a standing position for extended periods and lift up to 30 lbs as needed.
Summary of the role
The Assembly Specialist plays a key role in ensuring the efficient and accurate operation of automated assembly machinery. This position focuses on producing high-quality components through precision setup, operation, and maintenance of equipment. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to troubleshoot and resolve production issues to keep operations running smoothly.
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