Masker
Aerotek
Posted Friday, April 3, 2026
Posting ID: JP-005936510
Job Description
The role involves working as a masker to protect aerospace and defense metal parts. The task requires covering areas using tape, plugs, and other materials to prevent them from being coated. Working with small hand tools on parts ranging from the size of a quarter to those as large as a shipping container is essential. The job requires high attention to detail and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively on larger parts. Assistance with racking parts may be required occasionally.
Responsibilities
- Mask aerospace and defense metal parts using tape, plugs, and other materials.
- Utilize small hand tools for precision work on parts of various sizes.
- Work independently on smaller parts and partner with others for larger parts.
- Assist with racking of parts as needed.
- Ensure high attention to detail to achieve quality results.
- 6+ months of manufacturing experience.
- 6+ months of experience working with small tools/objects.
- Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.
- Strong communication skills for interaction with employees, customers, and vendors.
- Self-motivated and capable of working without close supervision.
- Experience with small part assembly, paint prep, and general production.
- Industrial and aerospace knowledge is beneficial.
- Experience in masking, taping, and using hand tools.
- Must have good vision abilities including close vision, color vision, and depth perception.
The company offers a no layoff policy and is committed to growth and promoting from within. Employees benefit from annual reviews and pay increases based on performance.
Work Environment
The work environment is clean, well-lit, and climate-controlled. The role is part of a 1st shift schedule from Monday to Thursday, 6am-4:30pm, with occasional overtime on Fridays. The employee will have 2 ten-minute breaks and a 30-minute lunch break. The job requires regular communication with visitors and the ability to use a ladder to access parts from various shelving units.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Minneapolis, MN.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $19.00 - $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)
This is a fully onsite position in Minneapolis,MN.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Apr 17, 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.
Contact Information
Email: madupree@aerotek.com
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