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  • Production Operator - $25.00 - 28.11/hr.!

    3M 4.6company rating

    Operator job in Gaylord, 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
  • Seasonal Grain Operations

    Central United Cooperative

    Operator job in Fairfax, MN

    Temporary Description RESPONSIBILITIES: Handle incoming/outgoing grain by unloading/loading trucks Weigh, sample, and test grain for quality purposes Assist in the general maintenance and housekeeping of grain facilities and the yard(s) to keep things neat and clean. Notify supervisor of any safety concerns Observe OSHA, State, and Federal safety regulations Monitor and maintain quality of grain inventory General maintenance of grain handling equipment Provide excellent customer service and assist patrons Additional duties may be assigned by management BASIC REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma Ability to operate tractors, semi's, grain trucks, loaders, and conveyors Availability to work extended hours during peak seasons Computer and data entry skills Must be able to follow directions and effectively communicate with others Agriculture background preferred but not required PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Ability to lift 75lbs., climb ladders and/or rail cars, stairs, and bins May also be required to work in confined spaces Must be able to work in grain dust and during inclement weather Must be able to perform all physical requirements of the position Salary Description $19.50 - $22.00
    $43k-52k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Mixing and Tooling Operator - Night Shift (Hutchinson)

    Uponor 4.2company rating

    Operator job in Hutchinson, MN

    We have had a great 2024, come join us in 2025 at Uponor (GF Building Flow Solutions). No manufacturing experience required! $1000 Welcome Bonus - Day Shift Shifts Available: * 6pm - 6am (Night) Schedule: * 4 days on, 4 days off (4x4 shift structure, 12-hour shift) Pay: * $20.50-$27.22/hour base pay (depending on experience). * +$2/hr. night shift differential Benefits of Working for Uponor: * Best-in-class health benefits (medical, dental, vision) * 160 hours of paid time off (combination of PTO and Employee Safe and Sick Time accruals) * Generous 401k matching (up to 4%), vested on day one of enrollment Performance and salary reviews at 90 and 180 days in your first year * Safe work environment and 5-8 weeks of training for all new hires * Climate controlled work environment * Optional pay everyday with DailyPay For more information: ***************************************************** Job Type: Full-time Work Location: In person Job Description: This position directly supports the material mixing and tool coating functions by staging mixed material hoppers on production floor, disposing of scrap material, and preparing PEX Tools for extrusion. Responsibilities: * Operates Mixer at a high efficiency level * Operates all tool processing equipment * Handles raw materials * Maintain work area by keeping all tools and equipment in designated areas. -5's * Monitors all functions of Mixer (A), (B), and while in operation documents all data on Production Log * Maintains communications with the lead and supervisor of the mixing and tooling group * Handles and disposes of scrap material * Seeks out opportunities to contribute to the business success through proactive involvement in lean initiatives Requirements: * High school education or equivalent is required. * Basic computer skills are required. * Basic mechanical and technical skills are required. * Must be able to problem solve, multitask/prioritize and pay attention to detail. * Must be able to work a 12-hour shift. * Manufacturing experience of 1-3 years is preferred but not required. Disclaimers: Applicable to US job postings only (not Canada): The expected compensation range for this position is $20.50-$27.22/hour. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience.Please note that this range represents the full base hourly rate for the role and hiring at or near the top of the range is uncommon to ensure room for future pay advancement. Uponor is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, disability, marital status, national origin, citizenship, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. #LI-DNP Join us to be part of a forward-thinking, people-centered company where your ideas and contributions truly matter.
    $20.5-27.2 hourly Auto-Apply 16d ago
  • Climber/Aerial Lift Operator

    L and T Tree Services 4.1company rating

    Operator job in Norwood Young America, MN

    Job Description L and T Tree Services is expanding and looking for a Climber/Aerial Lift Operator with a strong work ethic to provide clients with a great experience. Responsibilities include performing a variety of climb and ground person duties such as chipping, cabling, rigging, and using hand and power tools to get the job done. You should ideally have strong communication skills, work well with other crew members, and be physically capable of performing strenuous tree removal services at high heights and in all weather conditions. Apply now if you're looking for a great opportunity to work outdoors and learn something new every day! Compensation: $26 - $36 hourly Responsibilities: Collect and feed branches and brush into a chipper Execute tree removal services Observe and comply to all safety policies and procedures Wield equipment, power and hand tools to complete tasks Trimming and pruning tree maintenance services Perform pre-operation and post-operation hazard and safety checks, recognizing and communicating work hazards Perform tree pruning and removal according to work orders, ensuring both company and customer satisfaction. This includes rigging, crane removals, and proper pruning techniques from an arboricultural perspective Inspect and assess tree health and risks in order to provide recommendations to customers Tree identification Basic maintenance of outdoor power equipment Daily truck and/or trailer pre-trip inspection Climbing and rigging gear inspection Good understanding of tree care safety standards, including ANSI Z133 Knowledgeable in intermediate and advanced rigging techniques Excellent communication and leadership skills with a strong emphasis on teaching and mentoring Qualifications: Strong communication and teamwork ethic required Valid driver's license required; commercial driver's license (CDL) preferred Applicant must be comfortable working at high heights and in all weather conditions Physically able to lift (50+ lbs) A high school diploma or GED is preferred Currently live within a 40-mile radius of Norwood Young America 1 year of minimum climbing experience 1-year minimum aerial lift experience ISA arborist preferred, but not required Valid driver's license and good driving record Pass a pre-employment background check and drug screening CPR/First Aid certificate - company provided Ability to lift 80 lbs About Company Welcome to L and T Tree Services. We are a local full-service tree care company dedicated to providing high-quality tree care services to our community. Our company currently serves the entire southwest metropolitan area. This organization houses the hardworking and most talented individuals. L and T Tree Services strives to make the connection between proper training and making your home safe for your family and friends every day. With a robust training program from TCIA, you will become an educated and extremely valuable individual for this organization. We are proud of the work we do and are always looking for talented individuals who share our passion for tree care and customer service.
    $26-36 hourly 6d ago
  • Forklift Service Operator

    Crown Cork & Seal USA, Inc. Careers

    Operator job in Mankato, MN

    About Crown: CROWN Cork & Seal USA, Inc., a wholly owned company of Crown Holdings, Inc. is a global leader in the design, manufacture, and sale of packaging products for consumer goods. At Crown, we are passionate about helping our customers build their brands and connect with consumers around the world. We do this by delivering innovative packaging that offers significant value for brand owners, retailers, and consumers alike. With operations in 39 countries employing approximately 23,000 people and net sales of approximately $12 billion, we are uniquely positioned to bring best practices in quality and manufacturing to our customers to drive their businesses locally and globally. Sustaining a leadership position requires us to build a team of highly talented, dedicated, and driven individuals. Division Overview: Crown's Beverage Division manufactures a variety of packaging solutions for soft drinks, craft beers, coffees, and teas as well as new energy drinks. Crown Beverage leads the packaging industry with innovative technologies that redefine how the world looks at beverage cans. With a large printable surface area and a wide range of sizes, shapes and decorating options, our aluminum cans are the perfect packaging format to create compelling brand presence where it counts. Here is your chance to join the Crown Beverage Division. Location: Mankato, MN Position overview: Starting pay is $24.8885 per hour and an additional 5% shift differential for night shift. Our Mankato Plant is growing! The Forklift Operator has primary responsibility to load, unload, store and deliver coils, in-process supplies, materials and finished product. This position's schedule aligns with our continuous operating schedule and works a 4 day on 4 day off 12 hour shift schedule. Shift times are 6am to 6pm and 6pm to 6am. Other benefits include: Employee stock purchase program Medical, dental, vision - no monthly premium for employees 401k plan Basic life insurance & Short-Term Disability Overtime on hours worked over 8 Tuition reimbursement Safety shoe & prescription safety glasses allowance Duties And Responsibilities: Reporting directly to Supervisor, Forklift Operator responsibilities would include, but not be limited to, the following: Service Production/Shipping areas with materials, supplies as needed. Move materials and finished product from location to location in departments as needed Complete all required forms, spoilage, shipping reports, etc. Store ends, plates, pallets, etc. by specification Collect, weigh and record scrap and dispose of in designated containers Perform forklift inspections and report any issues to Supervisor Maintain proper housekeeping and safety - keep work area clean Store materials in the proper places Wrap and load pallets as required Maintain/organize warehouse Safely and efficiently operate a variety of tools to complete jobs accurately and to specifications Perform spot checks on equipment to ensure proper working condition; service tools and equipment as needed and return damaged items for repair or replacement Perform visual inspection of all pallets/materials, remove, replace and/or repair defective or damaged finished goods and/or materials prior to loading trucks Palletize and band spoilage Follows standard safety precautions; adheres to operators' instructions when using power tools; wears recommended protective equipment Trains to support shipping dock when necessary Position dock loading plate for unloading or loading materials when necessary Unload and load materials from the truck when necessary Performs other job-related duties as required or assigned Qualifications: In addition to the specific responsibilities listed above, the ideal candidate will possess the following: Minimum Requirements Previous forklift experience required Must be able to drive a 30,000 lb capacity forklift and maintain certification Must understand and follow plant quality procedures Competencies Mechanical Capacity Technical Capacity Problem Solving/Analysis Strategic Thinking Physical Requirements While performing the duties of this job, the associate is frequently required to stand; walk; bend, stoop, use hands, handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; and smell Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision and ability to adjust focus Working Conditions Will be required to perform job duties in a factory setting. While performing the duties of this job, the associate may be exposed to moving mechanical parts and vehicular traffic The noise level is very loud. Significant hearing protection is needed. Some work in small confined areas is required. *Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Benefits: Crown offers competitive pay, bonus, comprehensive benefits including free company paid health insurance for employees as well as excellent retirement package including a pension and company matched 401(k). Interested: Take the next step in your career and apply online today at www.crowncork.com/careers. EEO/AA/Vets/Disabled
    $24.9 hourly 3d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    Centuri Group 3.7company rating

    Operator job in Fairmont, MN

    Pay Rate: $37.68/Hr. Centuri companies consider several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education, training and skills, and geographic location. Who We Are At NPL, part of The Centuri Organization, our employees are part of an established team working to support America's natural gas utility and energy infrastructure. Working at NPL means you are joining a company with over 50 years of experience, long-standing customer relationships, and one that is deeply integrated into our host communities. Come grow your career with us and be a part of something bigger. As an experienced Equipment Operator, after paid training, you will put your skills to work - safety operating equipment to move earth, tools and materials to and from job sites. Reporting to a seasoned Foreman, you will join a crew to get the job done right. We believe in the power of teamwork, and all crew members are expected to assist with general labor as needed. What You'll Do * Safely operate heavy equipment such as: skid steers, backhoe, trencher, paver, dozer, milling saw, road grater, hydro-excavator, track hoe and more * Load and unload equipment and materials * Maintain daily pre-shift vehicle and equipment inspections * Perform regular maintenance and cleaning on assigned vehicles and equipment * Maintain all industry-required Operator Qualifications * Perform other tasks as requested by leadership What You'll Have * High School diploma or equivalent * Valid Driver's License * 1+ year experience safely operating equipment in close proximity to workers and underground utilities What You'll Get * Join the Largest Natural Gas Distribution Contractor in the United States * Weekly Payroll * Paid, on-the-job training: natural gas distribution, utility excavation, safety * Employee Assistance program benefit * Health Insurance Plan benefit * Retirement Plan benefit Work Environment * Work sites are outdoors in potentially extreme weather conditions * All worksite safety instructions are written and spoken in English; must be fluent in English * Work includes prolonged and repeated: lifting (including overhead, up to 50lbs); standing; climbing; kneeling; reaching and feeling; crouching and crawling * Work is performed within the "red zone" of heavy equipment * Working safely requires quick/accurate hand-eye coordination and the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner Legal Stuff * Pass pre-employment, random, post-accident, and reasonable suspicion drug screens * Provide valid US work authorization documents for E-Verify * Satisfactory results of pre-employment background check results * Valid driver's license with clean driving record * Pre-employment medical fit-for-duty test; hold/obtain DOT medical card * Join and maintain Union membership Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Commitment This job description is subject to change at any time. It reflects management's assignment of essential functions, and does not exclude or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Centuri and its subsidiary companies will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, gender, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. Centuri will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process (e.g., accommodations for a test or job interview) if so requested. Centuri is a Department of Transportation regulated employer. Certain safety-sensitive positions are covered under the DOT Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations, 49 CFR Part 40. It is important to note that marijuana remains a drug listed in Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act. It remains unacceptable for any safety-sensitive employee subject to drug testing under the company's Drug Free Workplace Policy to use or test positive for marijuana. Nearest Major Market: Fairmont
    $37.7 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Laser Operator

    Ameristar Manufacturing

    Operator job in Mankato, MN

    2600 9th Avenue Laser Operator Mankato, MN 56001-2798 About Us>> We are a full-service metal manufacturing company that was founded in 1908. Our capabilities include stamping, precision laserjet and waterjet cutting, welding and assembly, short run stamping & long run stamping. We are dedicated to our people, processes, and continuous improvement! We hope you can join us in our journey! About the Role>> The ideal Laser Operator is responsible for the set-up and operation of the Amada laser cutting machine. The candidate will be able to perform machine set up including: program retrieval, ensuring proper gases and nozzles, and correct material selection. If you're a team player with an enthusiastic and positive attitude, we'd like to meet you! Responsibilities>> Ability to diagnose machine problems while performing jobs, making modifications as needed. Performs laser cutting operations efficiently and effectively per specifications. Performs detailed checks to the quality of product machined and notify supervisor of process issues. Operates and navigates in a Windows-based computer environment. Ability to program nesting software to maximize product/material usage. Adheres to safety procedures and regulations, including proper maintenance and housekeeping of laser area. Performs other related duties as required. Qualifications/Skills>> High school diploma or equivalent. Experience in a related field preferred. Prior knowledge of operation of laser equipment required. Ability to understand and follow customer prints and possess good math skills. Strong organizational, analytic, and time management skills, attention to detail. Possess excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. What We Offer You>> 401k Match Health, Dental, Vision insurance after 60 days Health Savings Account Life/AD&D Insurance PTO & Paid Holidays Growing Company Culture and more! Pay range: $24 - $30 per hour If you're ready to take your laser operating skills to the next level and join a company that is passionate about making a positive impact, apply today! Ameristar cares about quality, continuous improvement, and exceptional customer service. Ameristar is ISO 9001:2015 certified. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $24-30 hourly 46d ago
  • Production Operator 2 - 1st shift

    Millerbernd Manufacturing Company LLC 3.9company rating

    Operator job in Winsted, MN

    NOW HIRING: Millerbernd Manufacturing in Winsted, MN is seeking a Production Operator 2 to join our Finishing team as an Overhead Crane Operator and Galv Clean Production Operator. The Production Operator 2 is responsible for various production tasks, including moving poles with an overhead crane, in the manufacture of various metal products in accordance with product specifications. Job Title: Production Operator 2 Location: Winsted, MN Salary Range: $21.46 - 25.25 per hour (non-Exempt) (In compliance with Minnesota Pay Transparency Law, this range reflects the anticipated compensation for this role. Actual pay may vary based on experience, education, and other factors.) Shift Schedule: 1st shift Monday - Thursday 5am - 3pm Shift Differential: 1st shift - N/A As a Production Operator 2, you will: Operates the overhead crane to load and unload poles Operate various standard and single-purpose machines or hand and power tools to remove undesirable material Use a hoist or other material handling equipment to transport materials and products into and out of the work area as required Bundles poles Perform visual and dimensional checking using various gauges and instruments Report defects and machine or tool malfunctions Perform clean-up, grinding, drilling, blast booth, straightening, cutting, galvanizing process preparation and general production support tasks Performs Hot Stick galvanize repair and fixes dents using Porta Power as needed Examine finished products for defects Accurately label all parts for routing to the next operation Acts as area expert for monitoring the production board and internal paperwork to perform the tasks in the designated sequence Achieves and maintains crane certification based on area needs Role qualifications as a Production Operator 2: Manufacturing experience with Overhead Cranes or Hoists is required Experience with mechanical machines or devices, preferring electrical and/or mechanical assembly Skill of effective and appropriate verbal and written communication skills Skill to operate various precision measuring tools and hand tools Ability to read and interpret documents such as technical drawings, operating instructions, procedures, and prints Ability to perform basic shop math functions Ability to read and understand required internal manufacturing paperwork in English Ability to electronically record production information May be required to keep and maintain crane certification Basic knowledge of interpreting prints and drawings Why Millerbernd and Who We Are: We strive to create the best opportunities for our employees. Here you can discover your potential, turn your ideas into reality and become a part of a team with skills and experience in various disciplines. At Millerbernd, you will enjoy a fulfilling and dynamic work environment, exclusive professional development opportunities, exceptional benefits, and competitive compensation. Comprehensive Benefits Package At Millerbernd Manufacturing Company, we offer a benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and financial security. Health & Wellness Medical Insurance: Choose from two high-quality plans, including PPO and High Deductible options, with company contributions to HSAs Prescription Drug, Dental, and Vision Coverage Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for medical and dependent care expenses Income Protection Employer-paid Basic Life and AD&D Insurance Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance at no cost to employees Voluntary Benefits Optional Life and AD&D Insurance, Legal and Identity Protection, Accident Insurance, and Critical Illness Insurance Retirement Savings 401(k) Plan: Employer matching contributions up to 4%, with immediate vesting Incentive-Based Compensation Eligible employees are included in one of our incentive programs, designed to reward performance and align with company profitability and goals. Incentive program eligibility and payout specifics are determined by the role and shift schedule. Work-Life Balance and Additional Benefits Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement: Up to $5,250 annually for job-related education Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Free and confidential support services Onsite Training Programs: Skill-building opportunities, including leadership development, welding classes, and language courses Uniform Subsidy for applicable role Eligibility: Benefits are available to employees working 30+ hours per week. The 401(k) plan is available to all employees, regardless of hours worked. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement Millerbernd Manufacturing Company is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Note: We are unable to sponsor employment visas at this time. The Process: After you've submitted your application, here is what you can expect to happen next: Your application will be reviewed by our internal Talent Acquisition Team, not a robot or computer software program. Once our team has reviewed your application and your skills, qualifications, and experience match what we are looking for, we will reach out to set up a phone interview. After we've had a chance to chat with you, we will pass your application and our notes on to the hiring manager. From here, the hiring manager will review the information and determine next steps. Next steps would include an on-site interview and tour of the facility to see what you could be doing here at Millerbernd Manufacturing. From here, the hiring manager would discuss the interview with the Team Lead (if applicable) and determine to move forward or not. Throughout the process, you will receive communication from our Talent Acquisition Team regarding the status of your application and the next steps if applicable. On average, our hiring process takes 3-10 business days once your application is submitted. Apply Now if this sounds like you!
    $21.5-25.3 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • General Labour

    Partnered Staffing

    Operator job in New Ulm, MN

    Kelly Services is looking to hire several Site Logistics Operators/Material Handlers in Knoxville, TN for an industry leading chemical company. For this opportunity, you could be placed as a Chemical Finished Product Operator or a Polymers Packaging/Warehousing/Shipping Operator on a long-term, indefinite assignment. You will be working with chemicals and should be comfortable doing such - either with previous experience or the willingness to learn. Job Description 1 year of previous mftr exp. (food manufacturing preferred but not required.) Good work history Excellent Attendance 1st shift 5am-1pm 2nd Shift: 1pm-9pm 3rd shift: 9pm-5am Qualifications 1 year of previous mftr exp. (food manufacturing preferred but not required.) Good work history Excellent Attendance Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $38k-49k yearly est. 10h ago
  • Treater Operator

    Remington Seeds LLC

    Operator job in Olivia, MN

    Job DescriptionDescription: The treater operator is an individual who works closely with the conditioning and packaging operators to produce a quality product to meet our customer's needs. They are responsible for treating seed and understanding the seed conditioning process, as well as the basic knowledge of the plant and warehouse operations. This position may include shift work if necessary. The individual should have a good mechanical aptitude. The individual must be able to work together with others, yet when asked, have the ability to complete tasks on their own. Basic Duties Include: Operate seed treating and RIB blending equipment Follow all Quality Management System processes and procedures Accurately mix seed treatment chemicals Process data inputs to set chemical application rates so customer requirements are met Perform treatment application checks to verify correct application is being made Maintain an accurate treatment chemical inventory Assist with maintenance of the treating and blending equipment Maintain a neat, clean, and organized work area Provide support to other plant and warehouse functions as needed Requirements: Reliable An understanding of seed production beneficial Excellent communications skills and a positive attitude Attention to detail and accuracy Mechanical ability Ability to lift in excess of 50 lbs. for extended periods of time Benefits PTO and Paid Holidays Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Life Insurance Short-term and Long-term disability insurance 401k with company match Profit Sharing
    $31k-38k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Line Operator

    Advanced Drainage Systems

    Operator job in Fairmont, MN

    Advanced Drainage Systems is a leading manufacturer of stormwater and onsite septic wastewater solutions, committed to sustainability and innovation. With a vast manufacturing and distribution network, we deliver high-quality products across multiple industries while recycling over half a billion pounds of plastic annually. At ADS, we foster a culture where diverse perspectives drive better ideas, ensuring every employee feels valued, heard, and empowered to make an impact. Responsibilities A Line Operator is responsible for performing and maintaining the daily activities associated with a production line. This includes housekeeping, safety, quality, maintaining production efficiencies, repair and maintenance and minimizing downtime. This position requires the flexibility to work 40+ hours per week and weekends as required. Ability to work varying shifts is also required due to equipment changeovers. This position requires the flexibility to work 40+ hours per week and weekends as required. The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to: Embraces a culture of safety Manages a plastic extrusion line to ensure finished goods meet quality specifications that meet customer needs Utilizes standard operating procedures to ensure the production line is running with specifications Leads with line tooling changes, start-ups and shutdowns Maintains a safe work environment through practicing proper PPE and housekeeping compliance. Accurately completes shift production and reporting paperwork. Conducts regular product sampling to ensure consistent quality Assist with Preventative Maintenance program Meets or exceeds standard production efficiencies on all production lines. Maintains and increases ability to operate various production lines through certifications Troubleshoot process and mechanical problems and perform repairs and adjustments to meet production needs as required. Perform tooling changeovers in a safe and efficient manner Maintain a safe working environment that includes the consistent use of Personal Protection Equipment to ensure your safety Practice continuous improvement which not only includes the line but also facility housekeeping Job Skills: This position should possess the following skills/knowledge: Mechanical troubleshooting and repair abilities. Basic computer skills. Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills Ability to operate heavy machinery, i.e. forklifts, in a safe manner Reading and Writing skills Self-motivated Educational Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent. Preferred Experience: Previous manufacturing machine operation or extrusion experience Physical Requirements: Ability to perform physical labor for extended periods of time in fluctuating temperatures. Position requires full range of body motion including twisting, bending, reaching, squatting and ability to mount/dismount industrial equipment and vehicles. Ability to stand and be mobile throughout a shift. Ability to use hands, arms and legs to physically handle and transport finished goods. Benefits: We offer a competitive salary and an excellent benefits program including: Medical Dental Vision Retirement Plan Paid Holidays/ Vacation Days And much more Hourly Range:$22.75-24.75Individual pay may vary and is determined by work location, shift, and factors such as job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. ADS offers competitive compensation, professional development opportunities, and competitive medical and retirement benefit programs. Your recruiter can share more specific information on the role and location of which you apply. Company Benefits: Health & Welfare Benefits: Medical and prescription drug plans, telemedicine (with medical plan), dental and vision plans, virtual physical therapy*, an employee assistance program (EAP)*, and voluntary accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnification programs. Financial Benefits: Retirement 401k program with company match, an employee stock purchase plan (voluntary), financial wellness planning*, paid parental leave*, flexible spending accounts (FSA) for child care and health care, short-term and long-term disability*, basic life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D)*, adoption financial reimbursement*, tuition reimbursement*, voluntary life insurance (for employees, spouses, and children), and voluntary identity theft and fraud protection. *100% paid by ADS. Why Join ADS? Growth Opportunities & Global Presence: With a global network of approximately 70 manufacturing plants and 40 distribution centers, ADS offers extensive opportunities for career growth and development in various locations around the world. Inclusive and Creative Work Culture: ADS fosters a culture of passion, innovation, and continuous improvement, empowering employees to shape industry-leading solutions. We value diverse perspectives, recognizing that they drive better ideas, processes, and performance. Our workplace is built on respect, inclusivity, and shared responsibility, ensuring every team member feels valued and contributes to our collective success. Innovative & Sustainability Focused: Advanced Drainage Systems is one of the largest plastic recyclers in North America, ensuring over half a billion pounds of plastic is kept out of landfills every year. Learn More: ******************************** EEO Statement ADS supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience, and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. ADS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.
    $22.8-24.8 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Associate Operator, Warehouse (2nd shift) - New Ulm, MN

    DSM 4.3company rating

    Operator job in New Ulm, MN

    Associate Operator, Warehouse New Ulm, MN, US On-Site The Associate Operator is responsible for picking Process Orders (PO's) for the blending department. These include following picking Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) proper staging and stacking procedures. The Associate Operator will work closely with blending and weigh room personnel to ensure smooth operation. At dsm-firmenich, being a force for good is not optional. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is a shared responsibility woven into our daily work, benefiting to our People, Customers & Communities and driving business value. Equal access to opportunities is a given, belonging is a shared feeling, authenticity is celebrated. Your key responsibilities * Pick Blending PO's * Staging * Missing parts put away * Bin inventory check We bring * Paid holidays, 16 days of paid time * Full healthcare benefits including medical care, dental care, eye care and life insurance * 401K with generous company match * A safe, inclusive workplace where you feel totally welcomed You bring * Safety Mindset and positive attitude * Willingness to learn and change * Prior warehouse or blending experience * Understand LB13's and Premixes * Ability to lift 50 IBS repeatably during shift * Willing to work OT as needed. The salary or hourly wage scale provided reflects the pay range dsm-firmenich expects to pay the successful candidate for the position. Individual pay offered will be based on the applicant's job-related skills, experience, relevant education, or training, and primary work location. Hourly range is $24.04 per hour. In addition to base salary, we also offer a comprehensive total rewards package, inclusive of annual incentive pay, a retirement savings plan, health care coverage, paid time off, recognition programs and a broad range of other benefits. All benefits and incentives are subject to eligibility requirements. About dsm-firmenich At dsm-firmenich, we don't just meet expectations - we go beyond them. Join our global team powered by science, creativity, and a shared purpose: to bring progress to life. From elevating health to making fortified food and sustainable skincare, the impact of your work here will be felt by millions - every single day. Whether it's fragrance that helps you focus, alternative meat that's better for the planet, or reducing sugar without losing flavor, this is where you help shape the future of nutrition, health, and beauty for everyone, everywhere. And while you're making a difference, we'll make sure you're growing too. With learning that never stops, a culture that lifts you up and the freedom to move across businesses, teams, and borders. Your voice matters here. And your ideas? They're essential to our future. Because real progress only happens when we go beyond, together. Inclusion, belonging and equal opportunity statement At dsm-firmenich, we believe being a force for good starts with the way we treat each other. When people feel supported, included, and free to be themselves, they do their best work - and that's exactly the kind of culture we're building. A place where opportunity is truly equal, authenticity is celebrated, and everyone has the chance to grow, contribute, and feel they belong. We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we're serious about making our hiring process as fair and inclusive as possible. From inclusive language and diverse interview panels to thoughtful sourcing, we're committed to reflecting the world we serve. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds - no matter your gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you, you. And if you have a disability or need any support through the application process, we're here to help - just let us know what you need, and we'll do everything we can to make it work. Agency statement We're managing this search directly at dsm-firmenich. If you're applying as an individual, we'd love to hear from you. We're not accepting agency submissions or proposals involving fees or commissions for this role.
    $24 hourly 8d ago
  • Line Operator

    Downstream Technician 2Nd & 3Rd Shifts In Ludlow, Massachusetts

    Operator job in Fairmont, MN

    Advanced Drainage Systems is a leading manufacturer of stormwater and onsite septic wastewater solutions, committed to sustainability and innovation. With a vast manufacturing and distribution network, we deliver high-quality products across multiple industries while recycling over half a billion pounds of plastic annually. At ADS, we foster a culture where diverse perspectives drive better ideas, ensuring every employee feels valued, heard, and empowered to make an impact. Responsibilities A Line Operator is responsible for performing and maintaining the daily activities associated with a production line. This includes housekeeping, safety, quality, maintaining production efficiencies, repair and maintenance and minimizing downtime. This position requires the flexibility to work 40+ hours per week and weekends as required. Ability to work varying shifts is also required due to equipment changeovers. This position requires the flexibility to work 40+ hours per week and weekends as required. The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to: Embraces a culture of safety Manages a plastic extrusion line to ensure finished goods meet quality specifications that meet customer needs Utilizes standard operating procedures to ensure the production line is running with specifications Leads with line tooling changes, start-ups and shutdowns Maintains a safe work environment through practicing proper PPE and housekeeping compliance. Accurately completes shift production and reporting paperwork. Conducts regular product sampling to ensure consistent quality Assist with Preventative Maintenance program Meets or exceeds standard production efficiencies on all production lines. Maintains and increases ability to operate various production lines through certifications Troubleshoot process and mechanical problems and perform repairs and adjustments to meet production needs as required. Perform tooling changeovers in a safe and efficient manner Maintain a safe working environment that includes the consistent use of Personal Protection Equipment to ensure your safety Practice continuous improvement which not only includes the line but also facility housekeeping Job Skills: This position should possess the following skills/knowledge: Mechanical troubleshooting and repair abilities. Basic computer skills. Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills Ability to operate heavy machinery, i.e. forklifts, in a safe manner Reading and Writing skills Self-motivated Educational Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent. Preferred Experience: Previous manufacturing machine operation or extrusion experience Physical Requirements: Ability to perform physical labor for extended periods of time in fluctuating temperatures. Position requires full range of body motion including twisting, bending, reaching, squatting and ability to mount/dismount industrial equipment and vehicles. Ability to stand and be mobile throughout a shift. Ability to use hands, arms and legs to physically handle and transport finished goods. Benefits: We offer a competitive salary and an excellent benefits program including: Medical Dental Vision Retirement Plan Paid Holidays/ Vacation Days And much more Hourly Compensation: $22.75 plus any applicable shift differential Individual pay may vary and is determined by work location, shift, and factors such as job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. ADS offers competitive compensation, professional development opportunities, and competitive medical and retirement benefit programs. Your recruiter can share more specific information on the role and location of which you apply. Company Benefits: Health & Welfare Benefits: Medical and prescription drug plans, telemedicine (with medical plan), High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) and Health Savings Account (HSA), dental and vision plans, virtual physical therapy*, an employee assistance program (EAP)*, and voluntary accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnification programs. Financial Benefits: Retirement 401k program with company match, an employee stock purchase plan (voluntary), financial wellness planning*, paid parental leave*, flexible spending accounts (FSA) for child care and health care, short-term and long-term disability*, basic life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D)*, adoption financial reimbursement*, tuition reimbursement*, voluntary life insurance (for employees, spouses, and children), and voluntary identity theft and fraud protection. *100% paid by ADS. Why Join ADS? Growth Opportunities & Global Presence: With a global network of approximately 70 manufacturing plants and 40 distribution centers, ADS offers extensive opportunities for career growth and development in various locations around the world. Inclusive and Creative Work Culture: ADS fosters a culture of passion, innovation, and continuous improvement, empowering employees to shape industry-leading solutions. We value diverse perspectives, recognizing that they drive better ideas, processes, and performance. Our workplace is built on respect, inclusivity, and shared responsibility, ensuring every team member feels valued and contributes to our collective success. Innovative & Sustainability Focused: Advanced Drainage Systems is one of the largest plastic recyclers in North America, ensuring over half a billion pounds of plastic is kept out of landfills every year. Learn More: ******************************** EEO Statement ADS supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience, and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. ADS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.
    $22.8 hourly Auto-Apply 28d ago
  • Extruder Operator

    Kerry Ingredients and Flavours

    Operator job in Blue Earth, MN

    Requisition ID 62122 Position Type (US) Full Time Workplace Arrangement 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 The Extruder Operator is responsible for the setup, startup, operation, shutdown, and teardown of the extruder and related equipment. Extruders are the key machinery in our operation they combine, cook, and form our food products in one continuous process. Operators must perform minor trouble-shooting during operation, refer serious issues to appropriate personnel, and monitor and maintain consistent product quality. Extruder Operators also utilize a basic computer system and keep detailed paper records. Key responsibilities Essential Job Functions Set up extruders including screw profile assembly, die inserts, pumps, cutters, and calibration of dry and liquid feeds using Company-issued hand tools. Startup extruders according to strict protocol and under supervision. Operate extruder including record keeping, basic product quality tests, trouble-shooting, and monitoring the flow of raw materials inputs. Assist with detailed cleaning activities in Processing as well as other areas of plant on a regular basis. This can occasionally mean entire shifts of cleaning duties. Deliver a clean, well-ordered work area to oncoming replacement. Make minor adjustments on the machines. Shut down machinery. Tear down and clean machinery. Qualifications and skills Minimum Qualifications Must have a high school diploma or GED. Must have mechanical aptitude. Ability to communicate verbally and in written form. Previous manufacturing experience preferred. Must have above average troubleshooting skills. Must be self-motivated, a strong team player and able to work with minimum supervision. Work Environment & Physical Demands 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand; walk; use hands to handle or feel; fingers to grip, and talk or hear. The employee periodically is required to reach with hands and arms. May at times need to stoop, kneel, or crouch. May occasionally lift heavier items with assistance. The employee may lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds with assistance. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT 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 enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This position works primarily in warehouse of the plan, but often range into all plant areas. The temperature in these areas is comfortable for approximately 9 months per year. During the summer, temperatures often exceed 90 degrees Fahrenheit. Large-scale industrial fans are available. The air in the processing areas is occasionally dusty, caused by flour and other ingredients, especially during periods of deep cleaning. This document is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties for this position. Non-routine duties are not included. Additional duties may be assigned as circumstances dictate. Kerry reserves the right to change or reassign job duties, or combine positions at any time. The pay rate for this position is $20.93 per hour. 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. This job posting is anticipated to expire on 1/31/26 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
    $20.9 hourly 15d ago
  • Equipment Operator (Custom Applicator)

    Crystal Valley Cooperative 3.9company rating

    Operator job in Madelia, MN

    This year-round position is responsible for the application of crop nutrients and crop protection products, as well as the maintenance of custom application vehicles, equipment, and facilities. We are looking for someone who will provide professional and quality service, treating every acre as if it were their own. The ideal candidate would be mechanically-inclined who likes to work with their hands, prefers an 'office' outdoors, and dreams of operating a $500k piece of equipment. #CrystalValleyMNJobs Par Range: $22-27/hour depending on experience Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurances 401k - 5% Company Match Yearly Profit Sharing Company Paid CDL & Endorsements Paid Time Off Company Paid Disability Plans Company Paid Wellness & Mental Health Programs Five Key Roles: Application of CN, CPP Equipment/Facility Maintenance Tending/Delivery Agronomy Operations Customer Service Requirements: Class A CDL with tanker and hazmat endorsements Maintain commercial applicators license Minimum of two (2) years of agriculture-related experience Demonstrated experience providing professional and quality service on every acre as if it was your own Gets it, wants it, has the capacity to perform well (GWC) Candidates must have a valid driver's license, meet the driver qualification standards established by the self-insured group in which the cooperative is a member and comply with Crystal Valley's drug and alcohol policy. About Us: Be part of an organization that helps feed the world! If you possess the following attributes, then Crystal Valley would be an excellent fit for you! Commitment to doing what's right Solid work ethic Strong sense of ownership Passion for excellence Genuine respect for others Crystal Valley is a full-service cooperative with 250 full-time employees in 16 locations serving the needs of livestock producers and crop farmers in south-central Minnesota. Our knowledgeable staff provides superior service to our customers with high-quality products, facilities, and equipment in our core businesses of agronomy, energy, feed, and grain.
    $22-27 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Utility Operator

    Empire Pipe Services

    Operator job in North Mankato, MN

    Utility Operator: Looking for Utility Operators to work in Metro and Rural Minnesota as well as outlying areas. Preferred Experience (but not required) in operating larger vehicles that contain robotic equipment that require a Class B drivers license. Please apply even if knowledge based requirements are not fully met. Looking for future team members to have a positive attitude and a self-starter mentality and enjoy working outside in the Minnesota's four seasons. (employees are not required to work within extreme weather conditions ie: extreme cold) Being a successful utility operator/ team member on one of our crews is dependent on the proper managing and maintenance of the equipment which utilizes a variety of skills such as being mechanically inclined, familiarity and cognitive operation of computers, proficiency in the ability to read and write and the ability to communicate clearly. Because of the specialized nature of our work we do much of our training in house. Please note this position is located in Mankato, MN about 1 hour south west of the Twin Cities metro area. This is the perfect opportunity for someone who is interested in living in a little bit smaller community and still be able to make good wages and still have most of the amenities available to them as in a larger metro area. Benefits: Vacation Health Insurance Dental Insurance Retirement account Flexible working hours in the winter Requirements: Positive attitude Teamwork mentality Self-Starter Preferred requirements: Commercial Drivers License a minimum of a Class B Basic Computer Skills Mechanically inclined Physical Requirements: To be able to lift 50-75lbs on a regular basis, and to cope with several variations of weather that come from the four seasons of Minnesota and four state area Hours: Generally 40 hr weeks or more Start time ranges depending on the location of the worksite. Generally start no earlier than 6:00 am and no later than 8:00 am. Requirements of the job will require the need to work after hours from time to time Generally do not work weekends. Job will require staying overnight in a hotel or motel accommodations approx. 25% of the time
    $38k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Extruder Operator

    Kerry 4.7company rating

    Operator job in Blue Earth, MN

    Requisition ID 62122 Position Type (US) Full Time Workplace Arrangement 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 The Extruder Operator is responsible for the setup, startup, operation, shutdown, and teardown of the extruder and related equipment. Extruders are the key machinery in our operation they combine, cook, and form our food products in one continuous process. Operators must perform minor trouble-shooting during operation, refer serious issues to appropriate personnel, and monitor and maintain consistent product quality. Extruder Operators also utilize a basic computer system and keep detailed paper records. Key responsibilities Essential Job Functions  Set up extruders including screw profile assembly, die inserts, pumps, cutters, and calibration of dry and liquid feeds using Company-issued hand tools.  Startup extruders according to strict protocol and under supervision.  Operate extruder including record keeping, basic product quality tests, trouble-shooting, and monitoring the flow of raw materials inputs.  Assist with detailed cleaning activities in Processing as well as other areas of plant on a regular basis. This can occasionally mean entire shifts of cleaning duties.  Deliver a clean, well-ordered work area to oncoming replacement.  Make minor adjustments on the machines.  Shut down machinery.  Tear down and clean machinery. Qualifications and skills Minimum Qualifications  Must have a high school diploma or GED.  Must have mechanical aptitude.  Ability to communicate verbally and in written form.  Previous manufacturing experience preferred.  Must have above average troubleshooting skills.  Must be self-motivated, a strong team player and able to work with minimum supervision. Work Environment & Physical Demands 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand; walk; use hands to handle or feel; fingers to grip, and talk or hear. The employee periodically is required to reach with hands and arms. May at times need to stoop, kneel, or crouch. May occasionally lift heavier items with assistance. The employee may lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds with assistance. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT 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 enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This position works primarily in warehouse of the plan, but often range into all plant areas. The temperature in these areas is comfortable for approximately 9 months per year. During the summer, temperatures often exceed 90 degrees Fahrenheit. Large-scale industrial fans are available. The air in the processing areas is occasionally dusty, caused by flour and other ingredients, especially during periods of deep cleaning. This document is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties for this position. Non-routine duties are not included. Additional duties may be assigned as circumstances dictate. Kerry reserves the right to change or reassign job duties, or combine positions at any time. The pay rate for this position is $20.93 per hour. 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. This job posting is anticipated to expire on 1/31/26 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
    $20.9 hourly 15d ago
  • Laser Operator

    Aerotek 4.4company rating

    Operator job in Arlington, MN

    We are seeking a motivated Laser Operator who is eager to learn and operate laser machines. The role involves loading sheet metal into machines, inspecting the work, and learning machine setup processes. Candidates with the ability to set up machines will have the opportunity to learn programming aspects and advance their earning potential. **Responsibilities** + Operate laser machines for sheet metal fabrication. + Load sheet metal into machines and ensure proper setup. + Inspect finished metal products for quality. + Learn and execute machine setup processes. + Opportunity to learn programming for advanced machine operations. **Essential Skills** + Experience in machine operation, particularly laser operation. + Familiarity with break press and punch press operations. + 6-months of machine operating experience. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Experience with turret, press brake, and sheet metal fabrication is advantageous. **Why Work Here?** Join a forward-thinking team that values learning and skill development. Benefit from a clean and well-maintained workspace with state-of-the-art equipment, fostering a positive and productive work environment. **Work Environment** The facility features seven new break press machines and eight welding bays, creating a spacious and open workspace. Recent upgrades include new lighting and ceiling-high inventory shelves, ensuring a clean and organized shop environment. **Job Type & Location** This is a Permanent position based out of Arlington, MN. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $43680.00 - $54080.00/yr. Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Arlington,MN. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Dec 24, 2025. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
    $43.7k-54.1k yearly 7d ago
  • Blender Operator

    Manpowergroup 4.7company rating

    Operator job in Blue Earth, MN

    Our client, a leading manufacturing company, is seeking a Blender Operator to join their team. As a Blender Operator, you will be part of the production team supporting various operational goals. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills, a commitment to safety, and the ability to work collaboratively, which will align successfully in the organization. **Job Title:** Blender Operator **Location:** Blue Earth, MN; Hours 6:30 am - 3:00 pm **Pay Range: $19.93 per hour** **What's the Job?** + Safely set-up and operate various types of machines and specialized equipment to optimize production output. + Continuously fill mixer hopper by emptying 50 pound bags of product + Adhere to all safety policies and procedures while maintaining a hazard-free work area. + Monitor equipment performance and troubleshoot routine malfunctions to ensure high-quality goods are produced. + Accurately maintain records and documentation as required, notifying supervisors of any unusual problems or safety issues. + Participate in all company training for food safety and plant safety, ensuring compliance with all operational protocols. **What's Needed?** + Experience in a similar role within the manufacturing industry. + Strong technical skills and knowledge of various types of machines and equipment. + Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to safety and quality. + Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in varying environmental conditions. **What's in it for me?** + Opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. + Gain valuable experience in the manufacturing industry. + Collaborate with a diverse team of professionals. + Potential for career growth and development. + Be part of a company that prioritizes safety and quality in production. **Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:** + Medical and Prescription Drug Plans + Dental Plan + Supplemental Life Insurance + Short Term Disability Insurance + 401(k) If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you! **About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells** _ManpowerGroup (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands -_ **_Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells_** _-_ creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent. ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
    $19.9 hourly 8d ago
  • Operator II - Glencoe, MN

    ADM 4.5company rating

    Operator job in Glencoe, MN

    The Operator role has active, hands-on involvement and daily presence within the facility with various activities. The Warehouse role primary work functions include but are not limited to picking and staging orders, loading and unload trucks/trailers, properly storing finished feed and ingredients, operating the packing line, and daily housekeeping activities. The position works closely with production and maintenance colleagues to determine daily workflow and request/report and repairs. Additionally, the role interfaces closely with the site Quality Assurance Manager, reporting any quality concerns. Understands and follows company policies and procedures pertinent to the role. **Job Description** + Active, hands-on involvement and daily presence within the facility during scheduled shift of work. + Check daily orders and determine order to be picked and staged. + Load company loads, customer loads, and LTL carriers as needed. + Unload trucks as they come in. + Properly store finished feed and ingredients as they are received or manufactured according to Safety and Quality guidelines. + Operate the packing line to package finished feed or ingredients, following the schedule provided. + Through the day monitor housekeeping activities required for the area and clean as needed. + Help with trouble shooting issues with batches, yields, and bagging problems + Help in production as needed + Monitor the workplace for improvements and safety concerns + Other responsibilities and tasks as assigned by management **Minimum Requirements** + High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or equivalent + Excellent verbal and written communication skills + Ability to operate a forklift and tow motor safely + Must have proven proficiency in most aspects of the warehouse environment ADM requires the successful completion of a background check. REF:101542BR **Req/Job ID:** 101542BR **City:** Glencoe **State:** MN - Minnesota **Ref ID:** \#LI-DNI **:** **About ADM** At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We're a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world's premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at ************ **\t:** **\#IncludingYou** Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are cornerstones of ADM's efforts to continue innovating, driving growth, and delivering outstanding performance. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and create welcoming, truly inclusive work environments - environments that enable every ADM colleague to feel comfortable on the job, make meaningful contributions to our success, and grow their career. We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that each person can bring to ADM because we know that diversity of perspectives makes us better, together. We welcome everyone to apply. We are committed to ensuring all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, language, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law **:** **Benefits and Perks** Enriching the quality of life for the world begins by taking care of our colleagues. In addition to competitive pay, we support your diverse needs with a comprehensive total rewards package to enhance your well-being, including: + **Physical wellness** - medical/Rx, dental, vision and on-site wellness center access or gym reimbursement (as applicable). + **Financial wellness** - flexible spending accounts, health savings account, 401(k) with matching contributions and cash balance plan, discounted employee stock purchasing program, life insurance, disability, workers' compensation, legal assistance, identity theft protection. + **Mental and social wellness** - Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) and Colleague Giving Programs (ADM Cares). Additional benefits include: + Paid time off including paid holidays. + Adoption assistance and paid maternity and parental leave. + Tuition assistance. + Company-sponsored training and development resources, such as LinkedIn Learning, language training and mentoring programs. *Benefits may vary for bargained locations, confirm benefit eligibility with your recruiter. **:** Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Hourly and salaried non-exempt employees will also be paid overtime pay when working qualifying overtime hours. If hired, employees will be in an "at-will position" and the Company reserves the right to modify base pay (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors. The pay for this position is expected to be: **:** $18-$22/hr
    $18-22 hourly 60d+ ago

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The average operator in New Ulm, MN earns between $31,000 and $58,000 annually. This compares to the national average operator range of $27,000 to $53,000.

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