Job Description:

At Emerson, we are innovators and problem-solvers, focused on a common purpose: leaving our world in a better place than we found it. Each and every day, our foundational values—integrity, safety and quality, supporting our people, customer focus, continuous improvement, collaboration and innovation—inform every decision we make and empower our employees to keep reaching higher. As a global technology and engineering leader, we provide groundbreaking solutions for customers in industrial, commercial, and residential markets. Our Emerson Automation Solutions business helps process, hybrid, and discrete manufacturers maximize production and protect personnel and the environment while optimizing their energy and operating costs. Our Emerson Commercial & Residential Solutions business helps ensure human comfort and health, protect food quality and safety, advance energy efficiency and create sustainable infrastructure.

Emerson, a Fortune 500 company with $15.3 billion in sales and 200 manufacturing locations worldwide, is committed to helping employees grow and thrive throughout their careers.
Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring options or a recent MBA graduate, you’ll find a variety of opportunities at Emerson. Join our team and start your journey today.

Looking for a chance to get started with a great company? Emerson is hiring Instrument Builders at our locations in Shakopee, Chanhassen, and Eden Prairie.  We want people with a positive, team-first attitude. No specific experience is required, but a proven history of attendance and reliability is essential. We will provide the training and tools you need to be successful. Join our diverse and collaborative team culture with our competitive salary, medical/dental, paid time off and a strong profit sharing retirement plan: 

• Starting salary $14.15/hour with scheduled increases


• Market-leading profit sharing retirement plan


• Immediate benefit eligibility, including medical, dental, vision, vacation, sick leave, holidays, and tuition reimbursement


• Onsite cafeteria and fitness facilities


• Comfortable, clean work environment with high safety standards


• 
  Diverse and inclusive workforce 
  

Opportunities are available on all shifts:

• 1st Shift 4 Day: Monday - Thursday, 4:30am - 3:00pm


• 1st Shift 5 Day: Monday - Thursday, 5:30am - 2:30pm, Friday 5:30am - 11:30am


• 1st Shift 5 Day: Monday - Friday, 6:30am - 3:00pm


• 2nd Shift: Monday - Thursday, 3:00pm - 1:30am


• Weekend Shift: Friday - Sunday, 7:30am - 8:00pm

Instrument Builders assemble mechanical and electronic measuring devices. Tasks include hand soldering and brazing, making repairs, performing product testing, and packaging.  JOB DUTIES

1. Perform tasks at workstations such as: standard assembly operations, hand soldering, brazing and welding including rework and repair, perform calibrations requiring judgment to assure conformance to specifications, variables testing, modular troubleshooting and repairs and packaging of finished product. Operate CNC machines using appropriate gauging and tooling, operate and adjust equipment using judgment to assure conformance to specifications.


2. Perform standard and non-standard setups exercising judgment in making adjustments to equipment to assure conformance to specifications.


3. Perform routine preventive maintenance.


4. Verify part quality. Employ SPC techniques and take appropriate action.


5. Actively participate in process improvement teams.


6. Recommend changes to and participate in the revision of manufacturing procedures.


7. Perform daily organization and cleanup of work area.


8. May work in a clean room environment.


9. May train other Instrument Builders.


10. Follow safety guidelines and report unsafe conditions to supervision.


11. Perform electronic transactions within the business operating system as necessary.


12. Performs multiple production tasks to allow for effective job rotations.

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 Work Authorization

No calls or agencies please. Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

 Equal Opportunity Employer

Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.

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