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  • Production Operator* (New Ulm, MN)

    3M 4.6company rating

    Machine operator job in Saint Peter, MN

    We offer: Competitive pay starting between $ 25.00 - $28.11 per hour plus a $1.50 shift differential for afternoon or midnight shift. Medical, vision, dental, and life insurance starting on your first day 401k with generous company match Up to three weeks paid vacation in your first year Up to twelve paid holidays On-site physical therapy, employee assistance program, and medical support Paid parental leave Employee stock discount Opportunities for advancement The Impact You'll Make in this Role As a Production Operator you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by: Supporting production by monitoring processes, ordering inputs, loading materials, inspecting materials, and performing quality inspections to release product. Operate automated production converting, molding, assembly, and packaging equipment. Monitor process, order inputs, load materials, inspect materials, perform quality inspections to release product. Operate equipment in a safe manner. Follow plant and department safety rules and practices. Work closely with other operators and service groups to optimize the process. Monitor equipment and make the required adjustments to maintain quality and desired output. Computer use is required to run process operation. Meet performance/output goals. Your Skills and Expertise To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications: Possess a High School Diploma/GED or higher (completed prior to start). Ability to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed. Ability to work 8 to 12 consecutive hours per day on a weekly fixed (i.e., 7am - 3pm, 3pm - 11pm or 11pm - 7am) or rotating shift (i.e., Days/Afternoons). Ability to lift/carry heavy materials. Ability to comprehend, understand, and apply written and verbal directions from standard operating procedures, safety rules and supervisor coaching. Ability to wear personal protective equipment in accordance with safety rules. Applicants meeting the basic qualifications above may be required to take and pass 3M elected testing as a part of the selection process Work location: New Ulm, MN Travel: Does not include travel Relocation Assistance: Is Not Authorized The starting rate of pay for this position between $25.00 - $28.11 /hour. This targeted compensation range represents a good faith estimate and can vary based on factors including, but not limited to, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Other benefits and incentives may apply; pay and benefits overview: . This information is being disclosed in accordance with local Pay Transparency Rules. Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status). Responsibilities of this position may include direct and/or indirect physical or logical access to information, systems, technologies subjected to the regulations/compliance with U.S. Export Control Laws. U.S. Export Control laws and U.S. Government Department of Defense contracts and sub-contracts impose certain restrictions on companies and their ability to share export-controlled and other technology and services with certain "non-U.S. persons" (persons who are not U.S. citizens or nationals, lawful permanent residents of the U.S., refugees, "Temporary Residents" (granted Amnesty or Special Agricultural Worker provisions), or persons granted asylum (but excluding persons in nonimmigrant status such as H-1B, L-1, F-1, etc.) or non-U.S. citizens. To comply with these laws, and in conjunction with the review of candidates for those positions within 3M that may present access to export controlled technical data, 3M must assess employees' U.S. person status, as well as citizenship(s). The questions asked in this application are intended to assess this and will be used for evaluation purposes only. Failure to provide the necessary information in this regard will result in our inability to consider you further for this particular position. The decision whether or not to file or pursue an export license application is at 3M Company's sole election. Supporting Your Well-being 3M offers many programs to help you live your best life - both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope. Chat with Max For assistance with searching through our current job openings or for more information about all things 3M, visit Max, our virtual recruiting assistant on 3M.com/careers. #INDPROD All US-based 3M full time employees will need to sign an employee agreement as a condition of employment with 3M. This agreement lays out key terms on using 3M Confidential Information and Trade Secrets. It also has provisions discussing conflicts of interest and how inventions are assigned. Employees that are Job Grade 7 or equivalent and above may also have obligations to not compete against 3M or solicit its employees or customers, both during their employment, and for a period after they leave 3M. Learn more about 3M's creative solutions to the world's problems at ********** or on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn @3M. Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties. Safety is a core value at 3M. All employees are expected to contribute to a strong Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) culture by following safety policies, identifying hazards, and engaging in continuous improvement. Pay & Benefits Overview: 3M does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Please note: your application may not be considered if you do not provide your education and work history, either by: 1) uploading a resume, or 2) entering the information into the application fields directly. 3M Global Terms of Use and Privacy Statement Carefully read these Terms of Use before using this website. Your access to and use of this website and application for a job at 3M are conditioned on your acceptance and compliance with these terms. Please access the linked document by clicking here , select the country where you are applying for employment, and review. Before submitting your application, you will be asked to confirm your agreement with the terms.
    $25-28.1 hourly 9d ago
  • Production Operator - 1st Shift

    Quanex Building Products Corporation 4.4company rating

    Machine operator job in Cannon Falls, MN

    Quanex is looking for a Production Operator to join our 1st Shift team located in Cannon Falls, Minnesota. Join a well-established industry that provides a structured pathway for long-term growth in a technically skilled, high-demand field. Build expertise through hands-on experience and formal training, developing the knowledge and skills needed to advance in your career. Our Production Operators are responsible for performing changeovers, packing parts and performing quality checks, to meet production standards and quality requirements on extrusion lines. We Offer You! * Medical, Dental & Vision Plans * Paid Time Off, Training & Holidays * Shift Differential Pay * Charitable Contribution Match Program * Tuition Assistance * Training & Professional Development * 401K Match w/ 2-year Vesting Period * Employee Stock Purchase Plan * Dynamic Culture & People - just to name a few! What's attractive about the Production Associate position? * Collaborative & Team-Oriented Environment * Growth Potential & On the Job Training * Work Schedule: Monday-Friday: 6:40am-3:00pm What Success Looks Like: * Performs changeovers, packs components, and performs quality checks, to meet production standards and quality requirements on extrusion lines. * Follows all safety procedures, utilizes safety devices and identifies any existing or potential safety issues. * Follows standard work procedures for packaging, quality inspection, and machine operation. * Maintains an organized and clean work area. * Assists other departments as needed under direction from Team Leader. The hourly rate starts at $21/hr. What You Bring: * Positive attitude and a strong desire to learn * Accountability and initiative About Quanex, A Part of Something Bigger Quanex (NYSE: NX) is a global, publicly traded manufacturing company primarily serving OEMs in the fenestration, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration and outdoor products markets. We are A Part of Something Bigger by improving the performance and aesthetics of end products through continuous innovation, helping customers achieve greater production efficiencies, dedication to giving back to communities where we operate, producing shareholder value and helping our employees learn, grow, and thrive. Learn more at Quanex.com.
    $21 hourly 1d ago
  • PRODUCTION LABORER

    Wells 4.1company rating

    Machine operator job in Rosemount, MN

    Job Description GENERAL DESCRIPTION Produce high-quality Concrete products with a focus on safety and efficiency. Salary range ($24.00-26.00). Based on experience. WHY WORK FOR US? At Wells, we empower our team members to deliver an exceptional client experience. Our employees are talented problem solvers that shine in preconstruction, engineering, operations, and project management. They bring innovative solutions that yield outstanding results. In the design and construction industry, we focus on honesty and hard work to build trust that lasts beyond individual projects. Our team is consistently working to improve building processes and raise industry standards. We meet our partners' needs through collaborative efforts that ensure safe and certain results, reducing risks along the way. Together, we help businesses and individuals succeed and change our communities for the better. WHAT WE HAVE TO OFFER Wells values our employees and is committed to providing a competitive and comprehensive benefits package. Please note that the benefits listed here are for non-union employees. Benefits for union employees are covered under separate collective bargaining agreements which can be obtained through their union business agent or their HR representative. Health, dental and vision insurance Paid premiums for short- and long-term disability, and life insurance Wellness Incentives Paid holidays Flex spending for medical and daycare Health savings account (HSA) 401(k) plan with profit sharing Access to Nice Healthcare Employee Assistance Program Paid Time Off (PTO) Wishbone Pet Insurance Critical Illness Benefit Plan Accident Insurance Plan Voluntary Hospital Indemnity Plan Other benefits include Health and Family Care leave for both union and non-union employees. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Work with co-workers to strip, set-up and pour the bed in a timely manner Work with the Quality Control Department to ensure optimal quality Take direction from their Team Leader and Supervisor Flexible to perform work in any area including Production, Yard, Patching and other areas as needed Maintain a safe environment and have good housekeeping skills while working Participate in Lean Manufacturing objectives and improves the efficiencies of the department Have knowledge of quality programs and be able to perform quality work Come to work with a good attitude and work the hours needed to fulfill the job requirements Knowledgeable of day-to-day tasks that are performed and are aware of what the next step is without being told Maintain a professional relationship with employees in the plant and office Support company policies and have a positive attitude while working EDUCATION, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED High School Diploma or GED Must have interpersonal communication skills to interact with co-workers, supervisors, and managers Must be able to solve problems quickly and efficiently General math skills and ability to read tape measure Ability to work with others to get the project completed efficiently and work independently when needed Knowledge of products the company uses, and which products would work best Understand and accept changes that are implemented to become Best in Class PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/ ADA ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Physically able to lift up to 75 lbs, occasionally Physically able to push, pull, lift, bend, climb, kneel, twist, squat, crawl and use hands/forearms repetitively and frequently Ability to move around for up to 12 hours per day Ability to work from ladders, scaffolding, swing stages and man lifts at various heights frequently WORKING CONDITIONS Moderate to high risk of exposure to unusual elements Moderate to high risk of safety precautions Moderate to high exposure to production environment Wet, hot, humid, and wintry conditions (weather related) (plant specific) Ability to work outside year-round (plant specific) This position profile identifies the key responsibilities and expectations for performance. It cannot encompass all specific job tasks that an employee may be required to perform. Employees are required to follow any other job-related instructions and perform job-related duties as may be reasonably assigned by his/her supervisor. Wells in an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Wells participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your I-9 Form information to confirm you are authorized to work in the U.S.
    $24-26 hourly 19d ago
  • Production Worker II Kitchen

    Jack Link's Protein Snacks 4.5company rating

    Machine operator job in Mankato, MN

    At Jack Link's, we feed the journey. We take pride in rolling up our sleeves and getting things done together. Fueled by creativity, passion, and a commitment to doing things the right way, we tackle the hard stuff first and focus on real progress, bold moves, and no excuses. We create opportunities, celebrate wins, own our misses, and push forward as a team, knowing our strength comes from supporting one another and having fun along the way. We cultivate a workplace where passion meets purpose and our Team Members are inspired, recognized, and rewarded for their contributions. If you're ready to make a difference and build something meaningful, we want you! Jack Link's Protein Snacks is a global leader in snacking and the No. 1 meat snack manufacturer worldwide. Headquartered in Minong, Wisconsin, Jack Link's is strategically positioned with production, distribution, and support centers in key locations throughout North America, Brazil, Europe, and the Pacific Rim. This global network allows Jack Link's to deliver a wide variety of high-quality, great tasting protein snacks to consumers around the world. The company's portfolio of brands includes Jack Link's , Lorissa's Kitchen , Wild River , Golden Island , Country Fresh Meats , BiFi , Peperami , Mariani and Local Legends Meat Snacks. Job Description Monday - Thursday 5:00a - 3:30p The role of the Production Worker II is to perform necessary functions in order to efficiently, safely, and correctly prepare and process raw material to prepare it for cooking or cut & package finished product in preparation for shipment to customer. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The duties and responsibilities of this position shall consist of, but not be limited to, the following: General: Follow daily production schedule and achieve specified goals. Ensure product conforms to specifications. Prevent and minimize rework and/or inedible. May require working on taping machines, shrink wrap machines, pallet jacks, trash and recycling compactors. Perform standard operating procedures of production and inspection functions as directed. Successfully complete all necessary technical training and skills verification as directed. Successfully complete all necessary soft skills training as directed. Return from breaks in a timely manner; notify lead/foreman/supervisor before leaving the department. Accurately complete all necessary paperwork as directed. Attend all department and company scheduled meetings. Works scheduled shift as assigned. Maintain a safe, clean and organized work area. Immediately report all accidents and deficiencies to the lead/foreman/supervisor. Ensure safety devices are installed and working properly. Suggest improvements; continuously improve the quality of all support activities. Perform all required duties within OSHA and company safety standards. Follows set company and OSHA safety rules, regulations, and guidelines at all times. Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) training, along with company pre-requisite programs, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's), and Standard Sanitation Operating Procedures (SSOP's). Performs other duties and responsibilities as necessary. Ensure products are correctly labeled and identified for proper disposition. Keep record of products used to follow FIFO (first in - first out) RAW: Add ingredients to batch and verify against formulations in Blending system. Move meat into machine(s) and/or combos and/or v-mags using appropriate tools and techniques Load meat racks, push meat trucks from one area to another, visually monitoring meat for quality. Maintain accurate records, washing and sanitizing carts, racks, and trucks. Ready to Eat: Count and place packages in appropriate caddies, maintaining accurate records, washing and sanitizing carts, racks, and trucks. Handling finished product, placing it continuously in trays or assembly lines to be shipped to our customers. Making pallets by stacking boxes onto pallets, preparing the pallet with cardboard wrapping, manually shrink wrapping, and pulling/pushing pallets with manual pallet jack. Qualifications REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Required Education: None Required Experience: None Preferred: Knowledge of warehouse and assembly line experience is a plus. REQUIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE and ABILITIES: Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment. Must be able to perform repetitive functions. Must adhere to all company policies and regulatory guidelines. Must be able to accept direction from Department Leads and supervisors Must be able to communicate with co-workers and supervisor. Must be able to work in a team oriented environment. Must be able to perform duties with minimal supervision. Excellent attendance and dependability Attention to detail Fast-paced environment Work well with others Great communication skills Additional Information The salary range for this role is $18.50 per hour . Actual salaries will vary based on several factors, including but not limited to external market data, internal equity, location, and candidate skill set and experience. Base pay is just one component of Jack Link's Total Rewards package for Team Members. Other rewards may include annual incentive and program-specific awards. Jack Link's provides a variety of benefits to eligible Team Members, including medical, dental and vision benefits, life and disability insurance, 401k participation, paid holidays, and paid time off. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to be successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit, and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The work environment is a plant / office setting with varying degrees of temperatures and noise levels. Exposure to manufacturing equipment movement and wet / slippery floors. Travel may be required. Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Jack Link's is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. E-Verify Jack Link's provides the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new Team Member's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. IMPORTANT: If the Government cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, we are required to provide you written instructions and an opportunity to contact SSA and/or DHS before taking adverse action against you, including terminating your employment. We do not use E-Verify to pre-screen job applicants or to re-verify current employees and may not limit or influence the choice of documents presented for use on the Form I-9. In order to determine whether Form I-9 documentation is valid, we use E-Verify's photo screening tool to match the photograph appearing on some permanent resident and employment authorization cards with the official U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services' (USCIS) photograph. If you believe that Jack Link's has violated our responsibilities under this program or has discriminated against you during the verification process based upon your national origin or citizenship status, please call the Office of Special Counsel at ************** (TDD: ***************. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $18.5 hourly 3d ago
  • Laser / Turret Machine Operator

    Design Ready Controls 4.1company rating

    Machine operator job in Albert Lea, MN

    Join Design Ready Fabrication as a Laser/Turret Operator! Are you ready to be part of a cutting-edge team producing high-quality metal parts? At Design Ready Fabrication, we're looking for skilled 2nd shift Laser/Turret Operator to run our laser cutting and turret punching machines with precision and care. If you thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and have a passion for quality and safety, this role is for you! Mon-Thurs schedule with 3:00pm start time. What You'll Do: * Operate and program laser cutting and turret punching machines to meet production schedules and job specs. * Set up equipment, load materials, and make precise machine adjustments for top-quality output. * Monitor machine performance and perform routine inspections and maintenance to keep things running smoothly. * Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, or software issues and collaborate with maintenance for complex repairs. * Inspect finished parts for accuracy and quality, reporting any issues immediately. * Follow all safety protocols, wear PPE, and help maintain a clean, hazard-free workspace. * Work closely with supervisors, quality teams, and fellow operators to hit production goals and share best practices. * Assist in training new operators and take pride in contributing to team success. What We're Looking For: * High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification in machining or related field preferred. * Minimum 2 years' experience operating laser and turret machines (Amada experience a plus). * Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills. * Proficient in CNC machine operation and programming. * Excellent communicator with keen attention to detail and precision. * Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings. * Comfortable using a wide range of hand and power tools safely. * Ability to lift 50-85 pounds occasionally (with assistance), and stand, sit, or walk up to 10 hours per shift. * Proactive, quick thinker with strong problem-solving skills. Why Work with Us? At Design Ready Fabrication, you'll join a team that values your expertise and supports your growth. We offer a safe, inclusive environment where quality matters and teamwork drives success. Ready to make an impact and develop your skills? Apply now and be part of a company that's shaping the future of manufacturing! In return we offer * A safe atmosphere that encases our core values of Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, Candor, Earnestness * Hourly pay rate in the range of $30.00-$38.00 DOE. * Comprehensive Benefits Package: * Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA, FSA, Dependent Care FSA, Life Insurance, Disability, ADD, 401(k), Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Floating Holidays, ESST. Disclaimer: This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities, or working conditions associated with the position. The position will also assume any other additional responsibilities as assigned by the manager. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Design Ready Controls is an equal opportunity employer. Design Ready Controls is committed to providing competitive total compensation and benefits packages. This listed range is based upon a full-time schedule. This is a good faith estimate on the applicable range. Base salaries are determined by taking a variety of factors in account, including, but not limited to, candidate qualifications, education, geographic locations, market conditions and internal equity.
    $30-38 hourly 33d ago
  • Machine Operator Nights - Rochester, MN

    Kerry Ingredients and Flavours

    Machine operator job in Rochester, MN

    Requisition ID 61851 Position Type (US) Full Time Workplace Arrangement #LI-Onsite About Kerry Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment. About the role Our Rochester, MN location is part of our Applied Health and Nutrition Division and specializes in fermented ingredients for products related to the bio-science industry. Our team is proud of the work they do and have a focus on clean label or natural products ensuring freshness. 2402 7th Street NW Rochester, MN 55901 23.00 - 28.50 +2 Dollar Night Differential Shift/Working Hours 445PM - 515 AM 12 hour shift - week 1 Mon, Tues, Fri & Sat - week 2 Sun, Wed & Thurs What you'll do Responsible for receiving and pasteurizing liquid raw materials, CIP of silos and line circuits, monitoring equipment and sanitation and housekeeping. The work area includes the receiving area, control room, truck bay, flow plate and the silo area. Key responsibilities * Operating downstream of our hygienic fermentation process. Understand the process flow throughout the plant, timing, keeping on task and to schedule with multiple processes occurring at once. Ability to work under pressure and meet flexible changing priorities is a must. * Operation of pasteurizers, evaporators and CIP units. Maintain documentation on pasteurizer chart recorders an MDA requirement. Troubleshoot problems with equipment and provide assistance or feedback to maintenance in the area when needed. * Splitting fermentation media and perform a sanitary transfer to various fermentation and storage vessels including the sites 14 silos and fermenters. * Running the sites two evaporators to precise setpoints of density, temperature, run rate and vacuum. Monitor equipment which will require climbing multiple levels of stairs during a shift and making flow plate connections with durable heavy transfer hoses. * Document and oversee both incoming and outgoing trucks of raw materials for further processing. * Keep in communication with the quality department monitoring ongoing processes, fermentations and addbacks. Fill out daily production and communication logs. * Ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide whole numbers. Basic computer skills including email, spreadsheets and control systems such as SAP and Ifix. Qualifications and skills * The physical demands of this position include the ability to walk and stand on a regular basis. * Must climb stairs and ladders. * The ability to reach, bend/stoop, crouch, squat, push/pull and manipulate is required. * Must occasionally lift product from a variety of positions to 30 pounds. Is infrequently required to lift up to 55 pounds. * Vision, reading and writing are required to perform this job. * Talking and hearing are not essential functions of this position. * The job is performed inside with some exposure to the outside. There is exposure to fumes, noise, and chemical agents. Hearing protection is required. On occasion there is close proximity to moving objects. The floor surface is concrete frequently wet in the silo area. The temperature is variable, based on the season and the tasks being performed. Compensation Data The pay range for this position is $23.00$ - $28.50 per hour. Kerry typically does not hire an individual at the top or near the top of the range, as we are a pay-for-performance company, and this range is set to continue to reward performance annually while in role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. The specific compensation offered to a candidate within the above range may be influenced by a variety of factors including skills, qualifications, experience, and internal equity. Kerry offers a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, a 401(k) plan with employee and company contribution opportunities, Employee Share Plan, Life, disability, and accident insurance, and tuition reimbursement. This job posting is anticipated to expire on 5-2026. Kerry is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Kerry will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. Additional information can be found at Know Your Rights Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (dol.gov). Beware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent us. A Kerry employee will not solicit candidates through a non-Kerry email address or phone number. In addition, Kerry does not currently utilise video chat rooms (e.g., Google Hangouts) to conduct interviews. Refuse any request that asks you to provide payment to participate in the hiring process (e.g., purchasing a "starter kit," investing in training, or something similar). Kerry will not ask you to pay any money at any point in the hiring process with the exception of reimbursable travel expenses. In addition, any payments made by Kerry will be from official firm accounts bearing the Kerry name. Recruiter Posting Type DNI
    $23-28.5 hourly 37d ago
  • Machine Operator

    Apogee Enterprises 4.3company rating

    Machine operator job in Faribault, MN

    Apogee Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ: APOG), was founded in 1949 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN. Apogee is a growing, profitable company with annual revenues approaching $1.5 billion. We provide distinctive metal and glass solutions for enclosing commercial buildings, and glass and acrylic solutions for picture framing and display applications. To learn more visit: ************* The Apogee Performance Surfaces segment has grown from $100M to $200M in revenue through a recent acquisition. Our brands in the Performance Surfaces portfolio develop and manufacture high-performance coated materials for a variety of applications, including wall décor, museums, graphic design, architectural interiors, digital display, and industrial flooring markets. We are the global leader in anti-reflective, conservation grade electrostatic dissipative, high-definition, and abrasion resistance coatings, that provide protection, innovative designs, and exceptional durability. Purpose and Scope: Individuals in this position are part of a team that is responsible for the daily operation of the coating line production system. This includes system control and determining and adjusting process parameters. Also responsible for assisting in development of work instructions, performing audits to work instructions, training and certifying team members and assisting in special projects. Safely performs all job functions and utilizes proactive safety concepts, while contributing to a continuous improvement environment. Participates in safety trainings and meetings, and encouraged to engage in other safety-related functions such as 1st responders, training presenters, safety committee, etc. Expected Outcomes/Job Functions: Responsibilities: Operate gas system, power supplies, drive system, vent and pumping systems. This includes, but not limited to: Operate all testing equipment required for the position. Be able to check calibrations and troubleshoot instruments. Prepare samples for experiments and long term environmental testing. Conduct tune-in and design control of all Tru Vue optical coatings. Monitor yields and work with other Process Technicians, Quality Assurance Technicians, Supervisor, and support staff to trouble-shoot defects and minimize yield loss. Work closely with and rotate through duties with other Process Technicians and Production staff as appropriate to assure customer satisfaction. Record information at established intervals. Maintain detailed and organized data records. Document and monitor procedures and processes to eliminate variation and promote sharing of knowledge. Assist in development of work instructions, perform regular audits to these work instructions, train and certify team members and assist in special projects. Assist with troubleshooting of entire system. Troubleshoot and perform work on various process equipment (vacuum gauges, turbo pumps, power supplies, cathodes, leak checking equipment, etc.). Participate in team problem solving and process improvement meetings. Interact and support the team in root cause analysis of troubleshooting and quality issues. Participate in regularly scheduled maintenance of vacuum system. Support continuous improvement and elimination of waste and variation in processes using established improvement processes. Assist in implementation of productivity improvements. Cross train in related functions and assist others in obtaining cross-functional capabilities. Perform similar or related duties as necessary to the success of Tru Vue, Inc. The above responsibilities represent the major tasks assigned to incumbents in this job title. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all tasks. Therefore, on occasion, incumbents may perform other related tasks. Education and Experience: (minimum requirements) Associates or Bachelor's degree in technical field desirable. Two years' work experience in a manufacturing environment preferred. Demonstrated ability to use analytical equipment and computers. Familiarity with the operation and control of a vacuum system. Process Control experience is a plus. Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma Quality systems preferred. Attributes: 1. Demonstrated ability for detail orientated work and organization. 2. Strong math aptitude. 3. Computer skills and working knowledge of Excel, Word, and Outlook and the ability to maintain electronic quality records. 4. Demonstrated ability to work and cross train in a team environment. 5. Ability and willingness to lead and motivate others in a positive manner, including coaching others to follow work instructions, achieve standards and reach team goals. 6. Ability and willingness to learn, understand, and follow documented work procedures. 7. High sensitivity to quality and on time delivery of materials. 8. Ability and willingness to learn and understand all production jobs. 9. Sensitive to other cultures/backgrounds, able to work in a multi-cultural workplace. Working Conditions: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to allow individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This job is primarily performed in an office environment. The noise level in the office is generally moderate. While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently interacts with individuals on the plant floor, near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the production environment is usually loud. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For specific lifting, pushing and pulling thresholds for this position, please see HR. While performing the functions of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk, and hear. The employee is frequently required to use hands and fingers to feel, handle, or operate objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Vision requirements include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus. Communication Expectations: The position routinely requires verbal and written communication in English in order to complete the daily business requirements. Verbal communications include, but are not limited to: team meetings to discuss daily department requirements, work instructions to team members, presentations to management or customers, project meetings with peers and management, communications with peers and management, and safety instructions and training. Written communications include, but are not limited to: department paperwork, projects updates, safety walkthroughs, purchase orders, continuous improvement projects, and communications with peers, customers, and management. Job Location: Faribault, MN Hourly Rate: Starting from $22.50 Schedule: 6am-2:30pm Monday- Friday Our Benefits We care about and invest in our employees. We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support their well-being and foster professional development. Here is a glimpse of what you can look forward to if you join our team. * Competitive Benefits Package for employees and their dependents (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability) * Incentive Plans * 401(k) with employer contribution and match * Employee Stock Purchase Plan with employer match * Paid Time Off (Vacation and Sick Time) * Paid Holidays * Tuition Reimbursement Program * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Wellness Program * Training and Career Progression Apogee and our brands are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $22.5 hourly Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Manufacturing - Machine Operator 1st Shift

    Mrs Gerrys Kitchen LLC 3.9company rating

    Machine operator job in Albert Lea, MN

    🥇 Job Title: 1st Shift Machine Operator Location: Albert Lea, MN Department: Production Employment Type: Full-Time Wage: $20.00 - $20.50 per hour Reports To: Production Supervisor Why Join Mrs. Gerry's Kitchen? At Mrs. Gerry's Kitchen, LLC we create delicious, high quality, prepared foods so everyone has more time to enjoy life. We believe in purpose-driven work, innovation without compromise, and investing in our people. If you're looking to lead with impact, build high-performing teams, and grow in a future-focused company, we want to meet you. Operator will be responsible for operating equipment and understanding the various packaging equipment. They will ensure products are packaged to Mrs. Gerry's quality and safety standards. MUST BE ABLE TO SPEAK, READ & WRITE ENGLISH PROFICIENTLY. What You'll Do As a 1st Shift Machine Operator , you'll: Know and follow HACCP and SQF programs. Know and follow all Food Safety procedures. Follow all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Wear all required personal protective equipment. Must sanitize equipment before using. Ensuring all lids, containers and box labels represent the product being filled. Ensure weight of each container of salad must weigh right on or .10 over, never under. Check dates on product and box, check metal detectors and weights. Set up, wash down, and tear down machinery. Will rotate to other jobs in the facility and complete duties as assigned. What You Bring to the Table May need to lift up to 40 pounds. Able to stand, walk, push, pull, reach, stoop, kneel, twist, walk up stairs, etc. Able to use hands to perform tasks associated with the position. Alert to surroundings to ensure safety for self and others. Able to hear the horn of a forklift, machinery, individuals providing instructions, emergency sirens, and more. Vision abilities include close, distance, color, peripheral, depth perception, and adjust eyesight to focus. The ability to read, write, and speak English is necessary to meet the communication and documentation requirements associated with this role. Bonus Points for: May need to obtain forklift and/or pallet jack license. What We Offer Competitive Wage - get rewarded for driving results Health & Wellness - Full medical, dental, vision, and Employee Assistance Program Paid Time Off - Including holidays and personal days Retirement Plan - 401(k) with company match, profit sharing Growth & Leadership Development - Training, mentorship, and personal growth opportunities Mission-Driven Culture - Be part of a company focused on sustainability, transparency, and community Who You'll Work With You'll join a collaborative and growth-minded team. You'll report to the Production Supervisor and have direct influence on our day to day operations. 🎯 Our Hiring Process ************************* Interview with the team Quick decisions - we move fast for the right fit 🌍 Diversity & Inclusion We're proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We believe that diverse teams create better solutions, and we actively seek team members from all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives. 📩 Apply Now Take the lead in becoming our customer's favorite prepared foods partner. Apply today to join a company where your voice and work matters. Mrs. Gerry's Kitchen, LLC is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer All Qualified Candidates are Encouraged to Apply
    $20-20.5 hourly Auto-Apply 34d ago
  • Machine Operator

    Amesbury Middle School 3.9company rating

    Machine operator job in Cannon Falls, MN

    AmesburyTruth is looking for an Extrusion Machine Operator to join our team in Cannon Falls, MN! This role is responsible for performing changeovers, packing parts, and performing quality checks. A successful candidate will have good track record with attendance, be able to lift 50 lbs, and have the ability to read and understand blueprints and job packages. We have immediate openings for both 2nd shift and 3rd shift. 2nd Shift: 2:40pm-11:00pm, Monday-Friday. 3rd Shift: 10:40pm-7:00am, Monday-Friday. NEW WAGE INCREASE! Starting at up to $27.00/hour (this includes a $21.00 base rate + $2.50 shift differential for 2nd shift and $3.00 shift differential for 3rd shift+ $3 perfect attendance premium). Now offering a $1,500 sign-on bonus! AmesburyTruth offers full time employment with competitive base pay, incentive pay, full benefits, time off, tuition reimbursement, and 401K match. Position Purpose: Performs changeovers, packs parts, and performs quality checks, in order to produce quality profiles. Essential Duties / Responsibilities Follows all standard safety procedures as outlined and stated in the Awair Policy and uses all approved safety devices and equipment at all times. Is required and actively participates in the cell structure. Reads and understands blue prints and job package. Completes paper work accurately, completely and neatly. Does a thorough quality check on all profiles and lengths according to the procedures. Capable of doing changeovers, and adjustments in order to maintain a quality product. Works to ensure changeovers are done correctly and as fast as possible. Ensures recipe cards are updated, filled out completely and changes are recorded and followed. Ensures all tools are put back and accounted for. Willingly works in other departments as required. Able to work in a team environment. Helps others without being asked. Willingly takes direction from the Team Lead, and communicates well with Team Lead and others. Trains and instructs other personnel including seasonal support. Does all TPM according to the TPM schedule. Practices good housekeeping by sweeping the floor, and general clean up. Is responsible for 1 on 1 direction of seasonal support. May be required to perform other duties as needed. #ATSJ
    $21-27 hourly 2d ago
  • Production Operator (Cannon Falls, MN)

    Henkel 4.7company rating

    Machine operator job in Cannon Falls, MN

    At Henkel, you'll be part of an organization that's shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil, 'all, Loctite, Snuggle, and Schwarzkopf and our cutting-edge technologies, you'll have countless opportunities to explore new paths and grow. This position is with our Adhesive Technologies business unit - where we empower our people to transform industries and provide our customers with a competitive advantage through adhesives, sealants and functional coatings. Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel. WHAT YOU'LL DO * As a Production Operator, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently assembling raw materials and processing products according to high-quality standards using automatic/manual machines, hand tools and equipment. * This position is responsible for creating batches following a recipe on batch tickets, tracking raw material inventory while maintaining a safe work environment. * Must be hard working and self-motivated. * Detail-oriented; proficiency for accuracy; dependable; positive attitude; team player. * Proficiency in math, reading comprehension, and mechanical reasoning with strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. * While performing the duties of this job, you may be required to stand, walk (up and down stairs), twist, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, or climb for extended periods of time, and will require the ability to lift. WHAT MAKES YOU A GOOD FIT * H.S. Diploma or G.E.D. Manufacturing experience highly preferred. * Must be trainable to safely operate production equipment, including high lift truck, lift 50 pounds, manipulate drums weighing up to 600 pounds with proper mechanical assists, and maintain daily records for work performed. * The employee frequently is required to sit and use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls. The salary for this role is $20.00 - $22.00. This is the range that we in good faith anticipate relying on when setting wages for this position. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range. This salary range may also be modified in the future. Henkel does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited referrals and resumes are considered Henkel property and therefore, Henkel will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited referral. At Henkel's request only, preferred vendors may be invited to refer talent for specific open positions. In these cases, a fully-executed agreement with Henkel must be in place and current. All employees applying for an internal position must have a discussion with his/her manager about their interest in a job posting opportunity. The discussion will not preclude the employee from interviewing if their skills meet the job requirements. Henkel is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories. JOB ID: req68661 Job Locations: United States, MN, Cannon Falls, MN Contact information for application-related questions: ***************************** Please do not use this email address for sending your application or CV. To apply, please click on the "Apply for this role" button below. Applications sent via e-mail will not be accepted. Application Deadline: As long as the vacancy is listed on our Career Site, we are happy to receive your application Job-Center: If you have an application already, you can create or log in to your account here to check the status of your application. In case of new account creation, please use your email address that you applied with. Activate external content When clicking the button below external content will be loaded which involves transfer of personal data (e.g. IP address) to external servers. This may involve that cookies are set by the external content provider. Please see Data Protection Statement for further information. Accept for all YouTube content LOAD EXTERNAL CONTENT Deactivate loading external content from YouTube. How is work at Henkel About Henkel Building on a strong legacy of almost 150 years, we are leading the way to reimagine and improve life every day. Today and for generations to come. Through our innovative and sustainable brands and technologies, across our teams around the world. Henkel holds leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses: Our portfolio includes well-known hair care products, laundry detergents, fabric softeners as well as adhesives, sealants, and functional coatings.
    $40k-45k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Machine Operator

    Apple Valley Foods-Us

    Machine operator job in Austin, MN

    The Machine Operator will be responsible for operating and maintaining various types of machinery in the food manufacturing facility to ensure efficient production processes and consistent product quality. Job Responsibilities Adhere to all safety standards and wear all required safety equipment; Operate assigned machinery according to established procedures and guidelines; Monitor machine operations to ensure proper functioning and detect any deviations or malfunctions; Conduct regular inspections of equipment to identify and address any potential issues or safety hazards; Follow safety protocols and procedures at all times to maintain a safe working environment; Collaborate with other team members to coordinate production schedules and ensure timely completion of orders; Maintain accurate records of production activities, including machine settings, production output, and any maintenance or repairs performed; Assist in troubleshooting technical problems and implementing solutions to minimize disruptions to production; Adhere to food safety and quality standards, including proper handling of ingredients and finished products, to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements; Continuously seek opportunities for process improvement and efficiency gains to enhance overall productivity and profitability; Performs other required tasks as assigned. Job Requirements High school diploma or equivalent; Previous experience operating machinery in a manufacturing or production environment, preferably in the food industry; Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills; Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team; Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and accuracy; Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written; Knowledge of food safety regulations and GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) is a plus; Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks; Work in a fast-paced environment with exposure to various temperatures and noise levels; Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds frequently throughout a day; Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, reach, and bend for extended periods of time; Regular and predictable attendance.
    $32k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Production Operator - 3rd Shift

    Potential With Quanex

    Machine operator job in Cannon Falls, MN

    Quanex is looking for a Production Operator to join our 3rd Shift team located in Cannon Falls, Minnesota. Join a well-established industry that provides a structured pathway for long-term growth in a technically skilled, high-demand field. Build expertise through hands-on experience and formal training, developing the knowledge and skills needed to advance in your career. Our Production Operators are responsible for performing changeovers, packing parts and performing quality checks, to meet production standards and quality requirements on extrusion lines. We Offer You! Medical, Dental & Vision Plans Paid Time Off, Training & Holidays Shift Differential Pay Charitable Contribution Match Program Tuition Assistance Training & Professional Development 401K Match w/ 2-year Vesting Period Employee Stock Purchase Plan Dynamic Culture & People - just to name a few! What's attractive about the Production Associate position? Collaborative & Team-Oriented Environment Growth Potential & On the Job Training Work Schedule: Monday-Friday: 10:40pm pm to 7:00am What Success Looks Like: Performs changeovers, packs components, and performs quality checks, to meet production standards and quality requirements on extrusion lines. Follows all safety procedures, utilizes safety devices and identifies any existing or potential safety issues. Follows standard work procedures for packaging, quality inspection, and machine operation. Maintains an organized and clean work area. Assists other departments as needed under direction from Team Leader. The hourly rate starts at $21/hr. + $3.00/hr. shift differential. What You Bring: Positive attitude and a strong desire to learn Accountability and initiative About Quanex, A Part of Something Bigger Quanex (NYSE: NX) is a global, publicly traded manufacturing company primarily serving OEMs in the fenestration, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration and outdoor products markets. We are A Part of Something Bigger by improving the performance and aesthetics of end products through continuous innovation, helping customers achieve greater production efficiencies, dedication to giving back to communities where we operate, producing shareholder value and helping our employees learn, grow, and thrive. Learn more at Quanex.com.
    $21 hourly 13d ago
  • Operator 1, Production

    Apothecary Products, LLC 4.1company rating

    Machine operator job in Burnsville, MN

    A Production Operator 1 is responsible for accurately producing Apothecary Products, LLC (APL) products within a specified production schedule using a variety of computer-controlled equipment and mechanically based machines. The Production Operator 1 will ensure a high level of quality on all parts and pieces by following company standard work procedures while working effectively within a team to ensure that all hourly, daily, weekly, and monthly production goals are met. A qualified Production Operator 1 is able to operate Production Operator level one equipment for at least 1 work cell as directed by leadership.
    $28k-37k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Production Operator

    Barentz North America LLC

    Machine operator job in Rosemount, MN

    We're all about Creating Customer Success and we're looking for talented Extruder Operator who shares this passion to join our team! Extruder Operators are responsible for the daily production and product handling tasks related to company operations. They receive, store, and distribute materials, tools, equipment, and products within establishments by performing the following duties: Vertical: Animal Nutrition Typical Essential Duties and Responsibilities · Reads production schedule, customer order, work order, shipping order, or requisition to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed. · Operate various production equipment and machinery, including the extruder/hammermill · Conveys materials and items from receiving or production areas to storage or to other designated areas. · Assembles customer orders from stock and places orders on pallets or shelves; or conveys orders to packing station or shipping department. · Records amounts of materials or items received or distributed. Uses computer to enter records. · Compiles worksheets or tickets from customer or management specifications. · Drives vehicle to transport stored items from warehouse to plant or to pick up items from several locations for shipment. · Completes requisition forms to order supplies from other plant departments. Maintains inventory records. · Accurately identify and comprehend Bill of Lading forms · Maintain clean, safe, warehouse workplace · Accurately complete and process inventory records · Rotate inventory per designated procedures · Safely operate forklift to pick up, transport and stack pallets · Load and unload trucks and barges (seasonally) Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Leadership/Cultural Responsibilities · Contribute to an environment of trust and mutual respect Education and/or Experience · High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. · Individuals must have the ability to operate or learn to operate production machinery (i.e., extruder/hammer mill, augers, dryers/belts, mixer, and batching equipment) · Previous machine/bagging operations PREFERREDPrevious SITTING forklift operations PREFERRED Language Skills Ability to read a limited number of two- and three-syllable words and to recognize similarities and differences between words and between series of numbers. Ability to print and speak simple sentences. Mathematical Skills Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance. Reasoning Ability Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one- or two-step instructions. Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables. Computer Skills To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of basic Microsoft applications and related warehouse software. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Valid State Class D driver's license and ability to complete company forklift training certificate.· *To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Please notify your supervisor or Human Resources if you require an accommodation. Origination, a part of Barentz North America, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected class.
    $35k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Machine Operator

    Scribe Opco Inc. Dba Koozie Group

    Machine operator job in Red Wing, MN

    If our name sounds familiar, there's a reason why. We're the people behind the iconic Koozie Can Kooler - and more! As one of the largest suppliers in the promotional products industry, you've probably seen our work everywhere from your local bank to a large concert or sporting event. We imprint company logos and slogans on everything from pens to coffee tumblers, lunch bags, tech accessories, camp chairs, and award-winning calendars, to name just a few. Our desire to benefit our people, customers, communities, and industry is behind all that we do. We call it Keep It. Give It., and it ensures that we are leaving a positive, lasting impact with the products and solutions we deliver. We're looking for the right person to fill this role. Read on if you want to know more and discover how we like to keep the good going ! Hours: Hiring for ALL shifts! Pay: up to $19/hour + shift premium for 2nd & 3rd shifts Location: Red Wing, Minnesota Why Join the Koozie Group Team: People First culture Flexible Schedules Great Shift Differential (2nd Shift - $1.25/hr / 3rd Shift - $1.75/hr) We will train for all positions! Climate controlled environment (Clean and Heat/AC!!) Great Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision, 401k with match, and more!) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Personal) Tuition Reimbursement Advancement Opportunities (as soon as 6 months) Employee Referral Bonus Program Annual Performance Reviews Employee Discount Program Responsibilities of Machine Operator: Measures, centers, aligns and positions screens for proper operation. Examines product for ink smears, position of design, print clarity, color accuracy or other defects and adjusts equipment accordingly. Ensures that the proper supplies are being used for printing. Monitors automatic feeding systems for maximum output. Performs preventive maintenance duties, such as daily cleaning and lubricating. Maintains effective working relationships with other associates. Maintains a clean and neat work area Performs duties safely and in accordance with company safety policies. Qualifications of Machine Operator: At least 18 years of age. The ability to read, write, and speak English clearly. Computer knowledge. Must be able to read and understand work instructions, perform basic math functions, and make adjustments to machines and tools. Any prior experience within manufacturing, machine operator, production associate, maintenance, technician, production, shipping, packaging, general labor, construction, landscaping, cleaning, Comfortable with frequent use of hands tools, and foot pedals. Ability to reach, bend, twist, push, pull, grasp, sit or stand for extended periods of time Ability to lift/move items and navigate the facility as needed **Please know a ll International Applicants will not be Accepted at this Time. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it makes our company stronger. If you share our values and our enthusiasm to Keep the Good Going, you will find your way at Koozie Group. Koozie Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender, marital status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, mental or physical disability, religion, creed, color, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Koozie Group also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Koozie Group will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
    $19 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Production Operator - $25.00 - 28.11/hr.!

    3M 4.6company rating

    Machine operator job in Mankato, MN

    Production Operator* (New Ulm, MN) We offer: Competitive pay starting between $ 25.00 - $28.11 per hour plus a $1.50 shift differential for afternoon or midnight shift. Medical, vision, dental, and life insurance starting on your first day 401k with generous company match Up to three weeks paid vacation in your first year Up to twelve paid holidays On-site physical therapy, employee assistance program, and medical support Paid parental leave Employee stock discount Opportunities for advancement The Impact You'll Make in this Role As a Production Operator you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by: Supporting production by monitoring processes, ordering inputs, loading materials, inspecting materials, and performing quality inspections to release product. Operate automated production converting, molding, assembly, and packaging equipment. Monitor process, order inputs, load materials, inspect materials, perform quality inspections to release product. Operate equipment in a safe manner. Follow plant and department safety rules and practices. Work closely with other operators and service groups to optimize the process. Monitor equipment and make the required adjustments to maintain quality and desired output. Computer use is required to run process operation. Meet performance/output goals. Your Skills and Expertise To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications: Possess a High School Diploma/GED or higher (completed prior to start). Ability to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed. Ability to work 8 to 12 consecutive hours per day on a weekly fixed (i.e., 7am - 3pm, 3pm - 11pm or 11pm - 7am) or rotating shift (i.e., Days/Afternoons). Ability to lift/carry heavy materials. Ability to comprehend, understand, and apply written and verbal directions from standard operating procedures, safety rules and supervisor coaching. Ability to wear personal protective equipment in accordance with safety rules. Applicants meeting the basic qualifications above may be required to take and pass 3M elected testing as a part of the selection process Work location: New Ulm, MN Travel: Does not include travel Relocation Assistance: Is Not Authorized The starting rate of pay for this position between $25.00 - $28.11 /hour. This targeted compensation range represents a good faith estimate and can vary based on factors including, but not limited to, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Other benefits and incentives may apply; pay and benefits overview: . This information is being disclosed in accordance with local Pay Transparency Rules. Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status). Responsibilities of this position may include direct and/or indirect physical or logical access to information, systems, technologies subjected to the regulations/compliance with U.S. Export Control Laws. U.S. Export Control laws and U.S. Government Department of Defense contracts and sub-contracts impose certain restrictions on companies and their ability to share export-controlled and other technology and services with certain "non-U.S. persons" (persons who are not U.S. citizens or nationals, lawful permanent residents of the U.S., refugees, "Temporary Residents" (granted Amnesty or Special Agricultural Worker provisions), or persons granted asylum (but excluding persons in nonimmigrant status such as H-1B, L-1, F-1, etc.) or non-U.S. citizens. To comply with these laws, and in conjunction with the review of candidates for those positions within 3M that may present access to export controlled technical data, 3M must assess employees' U.S. person status, as well as citizenship(s). The questions asked in this application are intended to assess this and will be used for evaluation purposes only. Failure to provide the necessary information in this regard will result in our inability to consider you further for this particular position. The decision whether or not to file or pursue an export license application is at 3M Company's sole election. Supporting Your Well-being 3M offers many programs to help you live your best life - both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope. Chat with Max For assistance with searching through our current job openings or for more information about all things 3M, visit Max, our virtual recruiting assistant on 3M.com/careers. #INDPROD All US-based 3M full time employees will need to sign an employee agreement as a condition of employment with 3M. This agreement lays out key terms on using 3M Confidential Information and Trade Secrets. It also has provisions discussing conflicts of interest and how inventions are assigned. Employees that are Job Grade 7 or equivalent and above may also have obligations to not compete against 3M or solicit its employees or customers, both during their employment, and for a period after they leave 3M. Learn more about 3M's creative solutions to the world's problems at ********** or on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn @3M. Responsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties. Safety is a core value at 3M. All employees are expected to contribute to a strong Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) culture by following safety policies, identifying hazards, and engaging in continuous improvement. Pay & Benefits Overview: 3M does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Please note: your application may not be considered if you do not provide your education and work history, either by: 1) uploading a resume, or 2) entering the information into the application fields directly. 3M Global Terms of Use and Privacy Statement Carefully read these Terms of Use before using this website. Your access to and use of this website and application for a job at 3M are conditioned on your acceptance and compliance with these terms. Please access the linked document by clicking here , select the country where you are applying for employment, and review. Before submitting your application, you will be asked to confirm your agreement with the terms.
    $25-28.1 hourly 9d ago
  • Production Operator - 3rd Shift

    Quanex Building Products Corporation 4.4company rating

    Machine operator job in Cannon Falls, MN

    Quanex is looking for a Production Operator to join our 3rd Shift team located in Cannon Falls, Minnesota. Join a well-established industry that provides a structured pathway for long-term growth in a technically skilled, high-demand field. Build expertise through hands-on experience and formal training, developing the knowledge and skills needed to advance in your career. Our Production Operators are responsible for performing changeovers, packing parts and performing quality checks, to meet production standards and quality requirements on extrusion lines. We Offer You! * Medical, Dental & Vision Plans * Paid Time Off, Training & Holidays * Shift Differential Pay * Charitable Contribution Match Program * Tuition Assistance * Training & Professional Development * 401K Match w/ 2-year Vesting Period * Employee Stock Purchase Plan * Dynamic Culture & People - just to name a few! What's attractive about the Production Associate position? * Collaborative & Team-Oriented Environment * Growth Potential & On the Job Training * Work Schedule: Monday-Friday: 10:40pm pm to 7:00am What Success Looks Like: * Performs changeovers, packs components, and performs quality checks, to meet production standards and quality requirements on extrusion lines. * Follows all safety procedures, utilizes safety devices and identifies any existing or potential safety issues. * Follows standard work procedures for packaging, quality inspection, and machine operation. * Maintains an organized and clean work area. * Assists other departments as needed under direction from Team Leader. The hourly rate starts at $21/hr. + $3.00/hr. shift differential. What You Bring: * Positive attitude and a strong desire to learn * Accountability and initiative About Quanex, A Part of Something Bigger Quanex (NYSE: NX) is a global, publicly traded manufacturing company primarily serving OEMs in the fenestration, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration and outdoor products markets. We are A Part of Something Bigger by improving the performance and aesthetics of end products through continuous innovation, helping customers achieve greater production efficiencies, dedication to giving back to communities where we operate, producing shareholder value and helping our employees learn, grow, and thrive. Learn more at Quanex.com.
    $21 hourly 15d ago
  • PRODUCTION LABORER

    Wells 4.1company rating

    Machine operator job in Wells, MN

    Job Description GENERAL DESCRIPTION Produce high-quality Concrete products with a focus on safety and efficiency. Salary range $23.50-$30.99 WHY WORK FOR US? At Wells, we empower our team members to deliver an exceptional client experience. Our employees are talented problem solvers that shine in preconstruction, engineering, operations, and project management. They bring innovative solutions that yield outstanding results. In the design and construction industry, we focus on honesty and hard work to build trust that lasts beyond individual projects. Our team is consistently working to improve building processes and raise industry standards. We meet our partners' needs through collaborative efforts that ensure safe and certain results, reducing risks along the way. Together, we help businesses and individuals succeed and change our communities for the better. WHAT WE HAVE TO OFFER Wells values our employees and is committed to providing a competitive and comprehensive benefits package. Please note that the benefits listed here are for non-union employees. Benefits for union employees are covered under separate collective bargaining agreements which can be obtained through their union business agent or their HR representative. Health, dental and vision insurance Paid premiums for short- and long-term disability, and life insurance Wellness Incentives Paid holidays Flex spending for medical and daycare Health savings account (HSA) 401(k) plan with profit sharing Access to Nice Healthcare Employee Assistance Program Paid Time Off (PTO) Wishbone Pet Insurance Critical Illness Benefit Plan Accident Insurance Plan Voluntary Hospital Indemnity Plan Other benefits include Health and Family Care leave for both union and non-union employees. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Work with co-workers to strip, set-up and pour the bed in a timely manner Work with the Quality Control Department to ensure optimal quality Take direction from their Team Leader and Supervisor Flexible to perform work in any area including Production, Yard, Patching and other areas as needed Maintain a safe environment and have good housekeeping skills while working Participate in Lean Manufacturing objectives and improves the efficiencies of the department Have knowledge of quality programs and be able to perform quality work Come to work with a good attitude and work the hours needed to fulfill the job requirements Knowledgeable of day-to-day tasks that are performed and are aware of what the next step is without being told Maintain a professional relationship with employees in the plant and office Support company policies and have a positive attitude while working EDUCATION, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED High School Diploma or GED Must have interpersonal communication skills to interact with co-workers, supervisors, and managers Must be able to solve problems quickly and efficiently General math skills and ability to read tape measure Ability to work with others to get the project completed efficiently and work independently when needed Knowledge of products the company uses, and which products would work best Understand and accept changes that are implemented to become Best in Class PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/ ADA ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Physically able to lift up to 75 lbs, occasionally Physically able to push, pull, lift, bend, climb, kneel, twist, squat, crawl and use hands/forearms repetitively and frequently Ability to move around for up to 12 hours per day Ability to work from ladders, scaffolding, swing stages and man lifts at various heights frequently WORKING CONDITIONS Moderate to high risk of exposure to unusual elements Moderate to high risk of safety precautions Moderate to high exposure to production environment Wet, hot, humid, and wintry conditions (weather related) (plant specific) Ability to work outside year-round (plant specific) This position profile identifies the key responsibilities and expectations for performance. It cannot encompass all specific job tasks that an employee may be required to perform. Employees are required to follow any other job-related instructions and perform job-related duties as may be reasonably assigned by his/her supervisor. Wells in an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Wells participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your I-9 Form information to confirm you are authorized to work in the U.S.
    $23.5-31 hourly 14d ago
  • Operator 1, Production

    Apothecary Products 4.1company rating

    Machine operator job in Burnsville, MN

    Job Description A Production Operator 1 is responsible for accurately producing Apothecary Products, LLC (APL) products within a specified production schedule using a variety of computer-controlled equipment and mechanically based machines. The Production Operator 1 will ensure a high level of quality on all parts and pieces by following company standard work procedures while working effectively within a team to ensure that all hourly, daily, weekly, and monthly production goals are met. A qualified Production Operator 1 is able to operate Production Operator level one equipment for at least 1 work cell as directed by leadership.
    $28k-37k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Machine Operator - Weekend Shift

    Scribe Opco Inc. Dba Koozie Group

    Machine operator job in Red Wing, MN

    If our name sounds familiar, there's a reason why. We're the people behind the iconic Koozie Can Kooler - and more! As one of the largest suppliers in the promotional products industry, you've probably seen our work everywhere from your local bank to a large concert or sporting event. We imprint company logos and slogans on everything from pens to coffee tumblers, lunch bags, tech accessories, camp chairs, and award-winning calendars, to name just a few. Our desire to benefit our people, customers, communities, and industry is behind all that we do. We call it Keep It. Give It., and it ensures that we are leaving a positive, lasting impact with the products and solutions we deliver. Hours: Friday - Sunday 5am-5pm Pay: $19/hour plus shift differential Location: Red Wing, Minnesota Why join the Koozie Group team: People First culture Flexible Schedules Great Shift Differential (2nd Shift - $1.25/hr / 3rd Shift - $1.75/hr) We will train for all positions! Climate controlled environment (Clean and Heat/AC!!) Great Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision, 401k with match, and more!) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Personal) Tuition Reimbursement Advancement Opportunities (as soon as 6 months) Employee Referral Bonus Program Annual Performance Reviews Employee Discount Program Responsibilities of Production Associate: Measures, centers, aligns and positions screens for proper operation. Examines product for ink smears, position of design, print clarity, color accuracy or other defects and adjusts equipment accordingly. Ensures that the proper supplies are being used for printing. Monitors automatic feeding systems for maximum output. Performs preventive maintenance duties, such as daily cleaning and lubricating. Maintains effective working relationships with other associates. Maintains a clean and neat work area Performs duties safely and in accordance with company safety policies. Qualifications of Production Associate: At least 18 years of age. The ability to read, write, and speak English clearly. Computer knowledge. Must be able to read and understand work instructions, perform basic math functions, and make adjustments to machines and tools. Any prior experience within manufacturing, machine operator, production associate, maintenance, technician, production, shipping, packaging, general labor, construction, landscaping, cleaning, Comfortable with frequent use of hands tools, and foot pedals. Comfortable standing for long periods of time. **Please know a ll International Applicants will not be Accepted at this Time. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it makes our company stronger. If you share our values and our enthusiasm to Keep the Good Going, you will find your way at Koozie Group. Koozie Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender, marital status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, mental or physical disability, religion, creed, color, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Koozie Group also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Koozie Group will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.
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How much does a machine operator earn in Owatonna, MN?

The average machine operator in Owatonna, MN earns between $29,000 and $45,000 annually. This compares to the national average machine operator range of $26,000 to $40,000.

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