Skilled Mechanical Assembler Job Title: Skilled Mechanical Assembler Location: Fargo / Moorhead Schedule: Day Shift - 4 , tens Schedule Pay Rate:$19 - $25 Job Summary: We are seeking a Skilled Mechanical Assembler to perform precision assembly of mechanical components and sub‑assemblies using hand tools and power tools, referring to engineering blueprints and schematics. The Skilled Mechanical Assembler will assemble units, align parts, do quality checks, and support continuous improvement in a lean manufacturing environment. As a Skilled Mechanical Assembler, you must maintain a clean workspace, adhere to safety standards, and collaborate with engineers and technicians to ensure high production standards. Our ideal Skilled Mechanical Assembler is mechanically inclined, detail‑oriented, reliable, and safety‑conscious. Key Responsibilities: • Assemble mechanical parts, enclosures, and systems per technical drawings and SOPs • Use hand and power tools to accurately fit, align, and secure assemblies • Interpret mechanical blueprints, diagrams, and bill of materials • Inspect finished assemblies for quality, fit, function, and compliance • Identify and report non‑conformances or defects, suggest improvements • Assist with preventive maintenance and tool calibration • Maintain organized work area in line with 5S and safety procedures Qualifications: • High school diploma or equivalent; vocational or technical training a plus • Minimum 2‑5 years of mechanical assembly experience in manufacturing • Must be comfortable using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers) • Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and technical documentation • Demonstrated mechanical aptitude, dexterity, and attention to detail Preferred Experience: • Experience in electromechanical or mechanical assembly environments • Knowledge of pneumatic/hydraulic components or automated assembly IND1 Job Type: Full-time Pay: $19.00 - $25.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 – 55 per week Benefits: • 401(k) • AD&D insurance • Dental insurance • Employee assistance program • Health insurance • Health savings account • Life insurance • Paid time off • Parental leave • Professional development assistance • Referral program • Retirement plan • Vision insurance Compensation Package: • Bonus opportunities • Differential pay • Hourly pay • Overtime pay Schedule: • 10 hour shift • 4x10 • 5x8 • 8 hour shift • Day shift • Monday to Friday • Morning shift • Overtime Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Job Overview: Marvin Composites is hiring a Mechanical Engineer at our Fargo, ND, plant. In this role, you’ll design and implement improvements to the custom equipment that produces our innovative window frame components. You’ll lead projects that enhance equipment performance, reliability, and efficiency while collaborating with various teams to solve mechanical challenges. Your work will directly impact how we build high-quality products and keep our manufacturing running efficiently. If you need to relocate for this role, Marvin offers an extensive relocation benefit package that includes the movement of your household goods, temporary housing, and much more – in addition to a relocation counselor to assist you throughout the entire journey. Highlights of your role: • Identify and implement improvements to existing equipment and systems to enhance performance, reliability, and safety • Collaborate with plant personnel to gather insights, diagnose issues, and determine root causes of equipment challenges • Lead projects focused on problem-solving and optimization, including mechanical adjustments and redesigns • Design mechanical components, subassemblies, and custom equipment solutions to support improvements across our manufacturing lines • Use 3D modeling, prototyping, and hands-on testing to evaluate proposed changes and confirm effectiveness • Respond to shifting priorities and equipment failures to help minimize downtime and keep production moving You're a good fit if you have (or if you can): • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, required • Mechanical proficiency and diagnostic skills • Strong communication and adaptability skills: essential for effective collaboration and responding effectively to changing project needs • Beneficial: Experience in machine design • A commitment to understanding user needs and designing solutions that enhance team performance We invite you to See Yourself at Marvin: Marvin Composites produces custom fiberglass components used in many of the premium windows and doors manufactured by Marvin, a family-owned and -led company. Marvin Composites currently has fiberglass production facilities in Fargo, North Dakota and Salem, Virginia. Our 300+ associates enjoy our better living approach to benefits, which support you at work and beyond. From day one, you receive health insurance, paid holidays, paid parental leave, a 401(k) retirement savings match and more! A few unique offerings include: • $300 annual wellbeing account to spend on whatever makes you happy + healthy • Better Living Day! (a paid day off to go have some fun) • $$ Annual profit sharing – get rewarded for the role everyone plays in making Marvin a success • Giving at Marvin – join coordinated volunteer opportunities • Brighter Days Fund – financial support thanks to your colleagues and the Marvin family should you suffer a personal hardship The partnership between the fiberglass manufacturer and Marvin began more than 30-years ago, with the Marvin Composites name officially being introduced in 2022. Today, Marvin is also proud to have been named a Top Large Employer by Forbes Magazine two years in a row, in 2024 and 2025. With operations in 19 cities across North America Marvin’s portfolio of products, which includes Infinity Replacement Windows, TruStile Doors, and Marvin Coastline brands. Apply today and join an industry-leading company proud to take the Marvin name. Marvin is an Equal Opportunity Employer: This job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities of the employee. Accommodation may be made to enable an individual with a disability to perform the essential functions of the position. Any employment offer depends on completing a background check and drug screen to company standards.
See More Details >>COMPANY OVERVIEW Applied Engineering, Inc. is seeking a motivated and hardworking individual to join our team. You will be part of a group of engineers dedicated to high quality work, value-add solutions, skill development, and career growth. Innovation, problem solving, integrity and collaboration are a few things you'll experience and represent while working with Applied. If you appreciate a challenge, variety, and a quicker pace then we would like to get to know you better. Award Winning - Employee Owned - Comprehensive Benefits Relocation Assistance - Ownership Opportunity - Continuing Education Support BENEFITS AND PERKS Applied Engineering is a 100% employee-owned engineering and technology consulting company dedicated to providing exceptional talent and technology. We have won numerous awards, including Best Place to Work and Top Place to Intern. Our unique company culture blends top talent, total technology, and absolute adaptability. We offer a career trajectory few others can match, with opportunities to take on roles and projects aligned with your skills and interests. In addition, we offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package including a competitive salary; 401K retirement plan; paid time off; paid holidays; tuition reimbursement; medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance options; plus a flexible work schedule. ESTIMATED PAY RANGE $47,000 - $53,000 JOB SUMMARY As a Mechanical Shop Technician in Fargo, North Dakota, you may: do machine modification, rework, assembly, and some fabrication or welding; work hands-on as a shop mechanic - similar to an automotive mechanic, but working on fun and interesting new designs of high-tech machinery; work with support groups such as Design Engineering and Manufacturing Engineering, and work collaboratively with suppliers and other Applied partners. QUALIFICATIONS • A 2-year degree or Technical Diploma in Mechanical Technician, Manufacturing Systems Technology, or a related field is preferred • Hands-on mechanical skills required • Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems required • Agricultural, construction, automotive, or similar background preferred • Experience with fabrication or machine shops a plus SKILLS AND VALUES • Capable of working independently and as a team member • Strong work ethic and unwavering integrity • Excellent interpersonal skills and a learning mindset • Curiosity, problem solving, and analytical thinking • Effective verbal and written communication • Desire to work on a variety of projects ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please consider joining Applied's team of talented employees! Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. We regret that we do not offer sponsorship. Applied Engineering is committed to a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career in the mechanical trade in Fargo, ND, often begins with an apprenticeship that blends practical experience with theoretical knowledge, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last about three to four years, requiring extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 7,142 mechanical trade professionals in Fargo, with wages averaging around $1,065.67 per week. Trade schools, unions, and various platforms assist aspiring mechanical trade workers in finding apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $55,000 annually for experienced professionals.
