Assembly-2nd Shift
About The Position
QA1 is hiring an Assembler for its Lakeville, Minnesota manufacturing team. The position assembles products according to production guidelines and supports safety, quality, on-time delivery, and cost efficiency. Training is offered to help employees learn and grow in the role. The schedule is Monday through Thursday, 4:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. QA1 is a privately held manufacturer of performance shocks, steering and suspension systems, composite driveshafts, rod ends, and related components for motorsports and industrial markets. Its team has more than 200 employees, and its stated core values are Create Solutions, Earn It, People Centric, and Do the Right Thing. The manufacturing environment is climate-controlled and includes a renovated breakroom with on-site canteen offerings. QA1 offers benefits and development opportunities, including education reimbursement. New hires are subject to criminal background checks and drug screenings.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- At least one year of solid work experience; manufacturing experience is preferred but not required.
- Basic computer skills.
- Working knowledge of basic hand and/or power tools.
- Positive attitude, reliable attendance, and excellent work ethic.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Basic math, reading, and English communication skills.
- Ability to work with a team or independently under busy conditions with minimal supervision.
- Availability and willingness to cross-train and learn.
- Ability to meet the physical requirements, including standing for 8–10 hours a day and occasionally lifting or moving up to 60 pounds.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in a manufacturing setting.
Responsibilities
- Assemble products according to specific production guidelines, maintaining consistency and quality.
- Collaborate with team members to achieve production targets and promote an efficient workplace.
- Uphold safety standards and quality control measures.
- Suggest ways to reduce waste, improve efficiency, and enhance processes.
- Report discrepancies, equipment malfunctions, and safety concerns, and assist with troubleshooting as needed.
- Perform other duties that contribute to QA1’s success.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, life, disability, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) with company contribution.
- Company-paid holidays and paid time off.
- Wellness programs and perks.
- Personal and professional development opportunities, including education reimbursement.
- Opportunities to participate in local and national charity efforts.
- Employee discounts on company products.
- Climate-controlled manufacturing floor.
- Renovated breakroom with on-site canteen offerings.
- Relaxed and casual dress code.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
