**Job Title: Shop Helper** **Job Description** This is a general shop helper position in a sheet metal shop. The role involves working as a floater, slowly being trained in all departments. Responsibilities include operating timesaver and deburring parts, setting up and operating Trumpf Punch Press, Press Brake, and Laser machines, as well as cleaning the machines and shop. **Responsibilities** + Operate timesaver and deburr parts + Set up and operate Trumpf Punch Press, Press Brake, and Laser machines + Clean machines and shop + Assist in various departments as needed + Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment **Essential Skills** + 6+ months of manufacturing experience + Strong desire to work in the sheet metal industry + Ability to lift 50-60 lbs regularly **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Recent graduates from any sheet metal Tech School preferred + Experience with sheet metal fabrication, general labor, hand tools, assembly, grinding, power tools, blueprint reading, deburring, welding, press brake, tube bender, laser, finishing, grinding, CNC turret, CNC laser **Why Work Here?** This is a union job with competitive pay and a very clean fabrication shop equipped with brand new, high-tech Trumpf machines. Employees have opportunities to attend programs and school to continue building their skillsets. **Work Environment** The shop is a prototype sheet metal fabrication facility. It is a union shop with most employees joining the union after 90 days. The shop is very clean and bright, with state-of-the-art equipment and the latest Trumpf machines. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Minneapolis, Minnesota. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00/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 Minneapolis,MN. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Feb 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.