Crater
Aerotek
**📦 Now Hiring: Machine Crater/Assembler – Build & Pack Diagnostic Powerhouses!**
**Location:** Chaska, MN
**Job Type:** Contract-to-Hire
**Industry:** Medical Device Manufacturing
**Company:** Beckman Coulter (via Aerotek)
**Shift:** Monday- Thursday 4:00 PM- 2:30 AM with up to 10 hours of OT when Mandatory on Fridays when required.
**Pay** : $21.70/HR
**🛠️ What You’ll Do**
Join a high-impact role where your hands-on skills help deliver life-saving technology to hospitals across the country. As a **Machine Crater/Assembler** , your primary mission is to **crate and pack diagnostic machines** —ranging from **2'x2' to 4'x6'** —that are manufactured right here in our state-of-the-art facility.
You’ll use **pallet jacks, standing forklifts** , and your own two hands to prepare these machines for shipment with precision and care. When not crating, you’ll jump into the **assembly area** , helping build modules and components that go into the very machines you’re packing. It’s a full-circle role that lets you see your impact from start to finish.
**đź”§ Key Responsibilities**
+ **Crate and pack diagnostic machines** using proper tools and equipment
+ Safely operate **pallet jacks and standing forklifts**
+ **Remain on your feet for the entire shift** in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
+ Assist in **mechanical and electromechanical assembly** of modules and subcomponents
+ Use hand tools (screwdrivers, torque wrenches, wire strippers, drills) to integrate parts
+ Follow **detailed SOPs** and work instructions with precision
+ Maintain accurate records and uphold **Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)**
**đź§ What You Bring**
+ 0–2 years of warehouse/electromechanical assembly experience
+ High school diploma or equivalent
+ Strong hand dexterity and comfort handling small parts
+ Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand, bend, reach for long periods
+ Familiarity with schematics and Microsoft applications
+ Experience in regulated industries (FDA, ISO) a plus
**🌟 Why You’ll Love It Here**
+ Be part of a **mission-driven team** building life-saving technology
+ Work in a **clean, climate-controlled, well-lit facility**
+ **Enjoy paid holidays** after 960 regular hours worked
+ Stay connected with **instant support from your Aerotek On-Premise Manager**
+ **After training, enjoy the flexibility to wear one headphone** while working
This is the perfect opportunity for someone who thrives in a hands-on, active role and wants to be part of something meaningful. If you're ready to build and pack machines that make a difference, we want to meet you.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $21.70/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 Chaska,MN.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 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.
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