Order Assembler I – Laser Etching & Shipping
Anoka, MN

Mate Precision Technologies

Description

Are you detail-oriented and take pride in ensuring every order is accurate, clearly identified, and packaged with care? Do you enjoy hands-on work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where precision and teamwork matter? At Mate Precision Technologies, we Respect, Support, and Inspire metalworking professionals worldwide—and we’re looking for a dependable Order Assembler I to join our team.

In this role, you will utilize laser etching equipment to mark tools and components, verify specifications, and prepare customer orders for shipment. You’ll play a key part in ensuring every order meets quality standards and arrives to our customers accurately and on time.

If you’re motivated by organization, accuracy, and being part of a collaborative team, this is a great opportunity to grow your skills with a company that values integrity, craftsmanship, and continuous improvement.

What You’ll Do

As an Order Assembler I, you will:

• Count, verify, and organize product according to specifications and etching requirements.
• Operate a laser etching machine to etch identifying codes, figures, and letters on tools.
• Create and apply labels for items that are not etched.
• Inspect product to ensure conformance to customer and internal specifications.
• Assist with packaging product using correct protective materials to ensure safe shipment.
• Create and print packing slips and verify required documentation is included with each order.
• Process domestic and international shipments using appropriate shipping methods (UPS, FedEx, DHL, etc.).
• Utilize code readers, computers, and shipping software to complete departmental tasks.
• Complete clerical work including filling out shipping documents and entering/retrieving information from company systems.
• Mark internal order documentation to identify operator and processing moves.
• Move and transport materials and information within and between departments.
• Perform preventative maintenance on shipping equipment and machines as needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Collaborate with team members in a respectful, open, and supportive manner.
• Demonstrate integrity through dependability, sound judgment, and accountability.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Why Mate?

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What You’ll Bring

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1–2 years of manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to read, write, and interpret instructions and correspondence in English (written and verbal).
• Basic computer skills for order entry, quantity tracking, and database usage.
• Ability to accurately add and subtract whole numbers and decimals.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Dependable, organized, and team-oriented mindset.
• Strong communication skills and a commitment to quality.

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

• Frequent walking, standing, bending, and stooping.
• Regular use of hands and fingers.
• Frequent lifting, moving, pushing, and pulling up to 30 pounds.
• Occasional lifting, moving, pushing, and pulling up to 60 pounds.
• Reaching with hands and arms.
• Moderate noise level.
• Occasional exposure to fumes or airborne particles.

Why You’ll Love Working at Mate:

• Competitive pay: $24.00-$28.00 per hour base pay
• Stable work environment and schedule: 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM, Monday-Friday
• Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- & Long-Term Disability, PTO, and Paid Holidays.
• 401(k) with employer match and profit-sharing plan.
• Tuition reimbursement and ongoing development opportunities.
• Clean, climate-controlled facility focused on precision and innovation.

About Mate Precision Technologies

Headquartered in Anoka, Minnesota, Mate Precision Technologies is a global leader in metalworking solutions, serving customers in more than 85 countries. Since 1962, we’ve built our reputation on precision, integrity, and partnership—empowering our employees and customers to achieve more.

Ready to bring your attention to detail and organizational skills to a company that values quality, teamwork, and growth?

Apply today to become our next Order Assembler I at Mate Precision Technologies.