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  • Production Operator - $25.00 - 28.11/hr.! (56001)

    3M 4.6company rating

    Production worker job in Mankato, MN

    Apply fast, check the full description by scrolling below to find out the full requirements for this role. 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 /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. xevrcyc Before submitting your application, you will be asked to confirm your agreement with the terms.
    $25-28.1 hourly 1d ago
  • Production Worker 2

    Lunds & Byerlys 4.5company rating

    Production worker job in Lake Mills, IA

    Lunds & Byerlys Lake Mills is currently hiring for self-directed and outgoing Production Worker II to produce high-quality products for our customers! This position works a full-time schedule and earns a competitive hourly wage of $22/hr. We operate 24 hours/day and 365 days/year. For this position we are looking for someone with availability around the hours of 7:30am-3:30pm. In addition to competitive pay and our exceptional culture, we offer the following benefits and perks: Full Health, Dental, and Vision insurance Pay on demand PTO (paid time off) Ongoing trainings, leadership development opportunities, and cross-training opportunities 10% employee and family discount Tuition reimbursement and scholarships Family assistance fund Profit sharing and a 401(k)/pension option Community and volunteer programs Employee referral bonus Free uniform and uniform laundering Chance to be nominated as a brand champion! PRODUCTION WORKER II RESPONSIBILITIES Our Production Worker II's are responsible for a wide variety of tasks such as: Preparing and packaging a wide range of chef-crafted recipes Ensuring productive workflow Ensuring completion of production paperwork for compliance Creating a welcoming and safe environment Maintaining a clean and safe work area OUR IDEAL PRODUCTION WORKER II Team player - steps in to assist when and where as needed Innovative - implements trending and forward-thinking production solutions Dependable - comes to work on time and completes tasks in a timely and safe manner Hospitable - provides a friendly face, welcoming environment, and is appreciative of coworkers MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Required: High school diploma or equivalent Experience: Prior manufacturing experience Prior food manufacturing experience preferred Other Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to interpret and follow recipes and procedures Knowledge of culinary practices and terminology preferred ABOUT LUNDS & BYERLYS Family-owned for over 80 years, Lunds & Byerlys is a grocery retailer rooted in the family tradition of quality, value, and service. Not only do we offer convenient, healthy, and contemporary delectables, we believe in giving our grocery customers the same personal attention and exceptional value we would expect for our own family. Our employees are chosen for their expertise and dedication in giving our grocery customers the best shopping experience possible. Which is why we offer competitive wages, great benefits and perks, and an amazing company culture. Are you trustworthy? Do you present yourself in a professional manner? Are you a team player? Do you have effective communication skills? Do you thrive in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment? If you have the desire and ability to create first-class products for our customers, give us the chance to review your information. ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR WORLD-CLASS PRODUCTION TEAM? If you are excited about this opportunity, don't delay. Apply today using our mobile friendly online application!
    $22 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Production Worker II Kitchen

    Jack Link's Protein Snacks 4.5company rating

    Production worker 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 3:30pm - 2:00am The role of the Production Worker 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 12d ago
  • PRODUCTION LABORER

    Wells 4.1company rating

    Production worker 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 20d ago
  • Production Operator (3rd Shift)- Valent BioSciences LLC

    Sumitomo Chemical Group Companies of America 3.9company rating

    Production worker job in Osage, IA

    Production Operator About Us: Valent BioSciences LLC is a worldwide leader in the research, development, manufacturing, and commercialization of biorational products for the agriculture, public health, and forestry markets. We have more than 60 years of experience bringing biorational products to market, and our products are used in sustainable operations in 95 countries around the world. Biorational products maximize plant quality, productivity, and sustainability. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Sumitomo Chemical, Valent BioSciences LLC operates with the Sumitomo Spirit mindset, which means to benefit both self and others, recognizing that private and public interests are one and the same. It's about contributing to society, as well as making a profit. The Valent Biosciences manufacturing site located on an expansive 73-acre site in Osage, IA is a state of the art 130,000 square foot plant and is the largest purpose-built biorational facility in the world. It serves as the manufacturing and quality control center for Valent Biosciences broad portfolio of fermentation products. Description of Job: As a Production Operator at Valent BioSciences you will operate production equipment in a fermentation process which will include media preparation, fermenters, sterilizers, centrifuges, thin film evaporators, separators, and filtration equipment. In doing so, you will comply with all VBC's policies and procedures and perform all tasks assigned in a safe manner. You will be accountable to meet quality and production expectations. Available Shifts: 3rd Shift- Hours 11:00 PM to 7:30 AM Sunday - Thursday night Key Responsibilities: Support and comply with all VBC safety and environmental training policies and programs. Effectively operate all current and future equipment / job functions in the area assigned. Adjust equipment with assistance from Production Specialist/ Production Engineer to achieve highest process capabilities. Use computerized operator interface to monitor and make adjustments to critical equipment. Work at varying elevations. Perform minor equipment maintenance (Preventative maintenance, monitoring for leaks, etc.). Keep a neat and clean work environment. Complete required documentation. Clean, sterilize and operate fermenters and filtration equipment. Perform in-process testing. Manually operate valves etc. Required to walk, climb stairs, lift up to 50 lbs., open and close valves, stand and sit. May be assigned to Emergency Response Team. Follow VBC ISO9001 quality standards. Must be able to work in extreme temperatures. Perform processes wearing a full-face respirator. Preferred Qualifications and Education: High school diploma or GED. Prefer a 2-year technical degree or related experience. Must be able to use computerized interfaces. Must be able to obtain an industrial truck license (require valid driver's license). What We Offer: We recognize that compensation and benefits play a crucial role in your career decisions. That's why we're dedicated to equitable pay practices and transparency in how we reward our employees. Base Salary: The estimated hourly rate for this position ranges from: $23.56 to 28.32 per hour plus an additional $2.00/hour shift premium. Individual pay is based upon location, skills, experience, and other relevant factors. Incentives: All full-time employees are eligible for an incentive program or profit-sharing program in addition to their base salary. Benefits: • High-quality healthcare coverage starting on day one, with options for medical (HSA/HRA), vision, and dental plans • 5% company contribution to your 401(k), plus a quarterly discretionary bonus • Immediate 100% vesting of all retirement contributions • Financial assistance programs to support your goals • Life and disability insurance for added security • Generous paid time off, including vacation, holidays, and volunteer days Our Commitment to a Sustainable Future At Valent Group of Companies, we're proud to power a sustainable future through our work. Sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) have been at the core of our culture since the beginning. Today, they continue to drive everything we do. Join us in making a meaningful impact and contributing to a better world. • Valent U.S.A., Valent North America LLC, Valent BioSciences LLC and Mycorrhizal Applications LLC are an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and/or identity, national origin, citizenship, immigration status, disabilities, or protected veteran status. #LI-ONSITE To apply visit: Career Center | Recruitment
    $23.6-28.3 hourly Auto-Apply 27d ago
  • Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

    Quanex Building Products Corporation 4.4company rating

    Production worker job in Owatonna, MN

    Quanex is looking for a Machine Operator (Burnisher) - 2nd Shift to join our team located in Owatonna, MN. are Monday - Thursday, 3:30PM - 2:00AM. In this role you are responsible for safely operating the burnisher machines while maintaining established quality standards, work schedules, and deburring of parts for further operations. We Offer You! * Competitive Salary * Bonus Potential * 401K with 5% company match, yours to keep after 2 years * 15% immediate return if you participate in the company's ESPP * Medical, Dental & Vision Plans * Employer paid disability plans and life insurance * Paid Time Off & Holidays * Various Work Schedules * Tuition support for degree and continuous education * Employee Resource Groups focused on employee empowerment * Dynamic Culture & People - just to name a few! What's attractive about the Machine Operator/Burnisher Operator position? * Ability to Make an Impact * Quarterly Bonus Potential * Growth Potential What Success Looks Like: * Cleans overflow baskets and screens as necessary to keep burnishers in good operating condition. * Responsible for attending work on time and for scheduled hours each day. * Maintains accurate production records and resolves shop order discrepancies. * Moves parts to and from burnishing locations. * Run the burnisher for required time and removes burnished parts; properly sets unloading gate so separator and dryer are not overladed. What You Bring: * Good organization skills. * Ability to handle several instructions at once and prioritize tasks. * Ability to lift up to 35 lbs. on a frequent basis. The hourly wage for this position is $18.50 per hour and $1.00 per hour for 2nd shift. 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.
    $18.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Production Worker II Kitchen

    Jack Link's, Inc.

    Production worker 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 3:30pm - 2:00am The role of the Production Worker 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 2h ago
  • Laser / Turret Machine Operator

    Design Ready Controls 4.1company rating

    Production worker 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 40d ago
  • Production Technician

    Crown Cork & Seal USA, Inc. Careers

    Production worker 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 36 countries employing over 24,000 people and net sales of $8.3 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: Our Mankato Plant is growing! Starting pay is $28.3359 per hour and an additional 5% shift differential for night shift. The Production Technician has primary responsibility for quality and mechanical performance of line and standard production output and recording of unit quality and associated data. 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 to Supervisor, the Production Technicians responsibilities would include, but not be limited to the following: Setup, adjust, repair, overhaul and evaluate all end line equipment to maintain standard quality and quantity of production. Disassemble, replace, and reassemble all tools and dies. Measure and record all end dimensions against specifications. Inspect in process ends and raw materials at all stages in the manufacturing process to ensure quality requirements and specifications are consistently being maintained. Perform mechanical repair and maintenance required for production. Operate mechanical hoists and drive forklifts. Maintain records of production and quality, including isolating poor-quality product. Report quality problems or defects to plant supervisor. Ensure safe work practices are adhered to Maintain good housekeeping. 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 Pass mechanical aptitude test Pass written aptitude test 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.
    $28.3 hourly 2d ago
  • Manufacturing - Machine Operator 1st Shift

    Mrs Gerrys Kitchen LLC 3.9company rating

    Production worker job in Albert Lea, MN

    Join us in the New Year! We are having a Hiring Event and YOU are invited! When: January 7th, 2026 Where: Riverland Community College Room 111 What time: 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM Please check in by 10:45 to be interviewed that day. 🥇 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 40d ago
  • Production Operative

    Kerry Ingredients and Flavours

    Production worker job in Owatonna, MN

    Requisition ID 61151 Position Type (US) Full Time Workplace Arrangement #LI-Onsite We Are 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. Whare You'll Work Our Owatonna, MN location is part of our Dry Beverage Division specializes in agglomeration and/or coating of nutraceuticals and functional food ingredients in some of your favorite dietary supplements and drinks! The site has approximately 50 employees that contribute to our involvement in product formulations, ingredient processing and particle coating solutions within the food and beverage and nutraceutical ingredient industries. We are hiring career minded people to help meet growing demands for quality ingredients. You'll have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment with people who care about what we do! If you're looking for a manufacturing facility where you can build a career and have fun while you do it, we might be the team for you! What You'll Do The Production Operators follow formulas to ensure the customers receive the ideal dry blended ingredients to flavor their products. This involves operation of a variety of production and processing equipment to manufacture products efficiently and within all specifications and quality standards. During a shift you may pull raw materials, measure, use lift trucks and/or cranes, monitor and document production results. Your attention to detail and maintaining safe processes will ensure that the best product is shipped daily. It is critical to success that all government regulations, policies and related processes are met and or exceeded. The successful employees in this role may become leaders for other employees and consistently communicate with the production team! 4 Day Work Week! Our 2nd Shift Works from 400 pm - 230 am, Mon.-Thurs.! Overtime is Available, Usually Not Mandatory Qualifications and skills * High School graduate or equivalent required, eighteen (18) years or older * 6 mo. Manufacturing experience, preferably in a chemical or food processing facility. * 3 mo. Prior electric pallet jack operation and safety certification preferred. * Ability to maintain a good attendance record and availability for overtime. * Must be self-motivated and conscientious. * Ability to work well with a team or other coworkers. * Mechanical aptitude and analytical skills to solve mechanical problems. * Ability to complete certification requirements * Use of MS products, Excel and SAP software preferred. What Kerry Offers The pay rate for this position is $20.50 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 December 29, 2025. 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
    $20.5 hourly 13d ago
  • Night Shift Production Associate

    Trustile Doors 4.2company rating

    Production worker job in Northwood, IA

    TruStile is Manufacturing done right! Career opportunities exist in a wide range of manufacturing roles. TruStile offers excellent benefits, competitive compensation, and unmatched growth opportunities! This is a wonderful opportunity for an entry level employee with solid skills to join our team. The Production Worker performs product assembly/production functions of custom doors. This position requires production capabilities and analysis of drawings and spec sheets. Equipment to be used includes clamps presses, sanders, nail guns, hand and power tools, and computer. This is an entry level position which will allow you to understand the basics and will allow you to continue to grow into more skilled areas. The production worker sets up and independently operates all types of basic woodworking/production machines. Must be able to produce quality parts by processing instructions. May operate more complex machinery on a limited basis. Ability to measure is a requirement of the job. Requirements You're a good fit if you have: Desired background in warehouse, construction, carpentry or manufacturing Must be able to communicate with supervisors and management in English. Reliable and consistent Must be able to demonstrate the ability to read a measuring tape. Completes schedules in order of priority. Understands quality parameters and specifications and performs high-quality work.
    $36k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Machine Operator

    Apogee Enterprises 4.3company rating

    Production worker job in Faribault, MN

    Tru Vue Inc.Job Description 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 14d ago
  • Production 2 Operator

    Trelleborg Sealing Solutions 4.6company rating

    Production worker job in Mason City, IA

    Trelleborg is a world leader in the material compound development, engineering design and manufacturing of custom molded elastomeric and thermoplastic components and assemblies. Our global reputation for producing “the tough parts,” is matched by our commitment to quality, product performance and service support. It is likely you come in contact with our parts in your daily life without even knowing it. From the faucet in your home, transmission in your car or the medical device that may have saved your life, Trelleborg provides the critical sealing components to make these products perform the way you expect. We take pride in this every day. Job Description: We are seeking a dedicated and skilled production worker to join our team for second shift. Located at our Mason City, Iowa facility, we mix and supply custom mixed rubber compounds to our US & international facilities as well as other large outside companies. You will be responsible for assisting in the manufacturing processes, ensuring the efficient and timely production of our products. Responsibilities: Operate machinery and equipment used in the production process (i.e. check weigh, extruder, minor station, batch off and cutter station). Follow production schedules and ensure tasks are completed within specified timelines. Monitor production lines to ensure smooth operation and troubleshoot any issues that arise. Perform quality control checks to ensure products meet company standards. Package finished products according to established procedures. Maintain a clean and organized work area. Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures. Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent. Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment a plus. Ability to operate machinery and equipment safely and effectively. Ability to meet physical demands, including frequent standing, sitting, walking reaching, handling and lifting (up to 40lbs.) and moving heavier items with appropriate equipment. Strong attention to detail and quality. Good communication skills. Ability to work effectively in a team environment. Willingness to work second shift hours. Operate a forklift when needed. Benefits: 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Plans Healthcare and Dependent Care FSA and HSA programs Life Insurance Team shares/Bonus/Incentive Opportunities Paid Time Off (96 hours - 1st year employees) Ten Paid Holidays Training and Development Opportunities Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Schedule: Monday - Friday 2pm - 10pm.
    $31k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Machine Operator

    Apple Valley Foods-Us

    Production worker 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
  • Convenience Store Team Member

    Fleet Farm Careers 4.7company rating

    Production worker job in Owatonna, MN

    At Fleet Farm, providing the best customer service is our priority. If you are friendly, self-motivated, dependable, and enjoy serving others, this role is for you! The Convenience Store Team Member will provide a sincere, courteous, and friendly customer experience. The position is responsible for the sale of fuel and other store merchandise, processing transactions at the point of sale, and assisting in the overall operations at the Convenience Store. Job duties: Provide customers with a quick and efficient check-out experience with accurate and efficient operation of transactions. Process and handle monetary transactions including cash, check, gift card, credit/debit card, etc. Follow all city, county, and state regulations and procedures regarding the transactions of tobacco products, lottery tickets, and alcohol. Follow all safe food handling requirements. Gas Mart operations including maintenance of fuel pumps, fuel islands, fuel operating consoles, fuel tanker drops, and processing of all related documentation. Understands and follows all emergency response protocol in regards to spills and hazardous material handling. Ensure all sidewalks are properly maintained and clear of trip and/or slip hazards. Answer customer questions accurately concerning location, price, and use of merchandise based upon product specifications. Maintain adequate stock levels of merchandise. Restock all merchandise as needed. Responsible for opening and closing of the store and overall security of the facility. Complete all C-Store cleaning, including floor sweeping and mopping, restroom cleaning, and food prep area sanitation. Set up displays according to Company directives. Positive promotion of Fleet Farm customer loyalty program, credit card, and other company initiatives. Job Requirements and Education: High School Diploma or GED preferred. Ability to work a flexible schedule, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays is required. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Knowledge of basic cash handling procedures, including simple math. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Work in a variety of temperatures, including the cooler, freezer, and external/outdoor temperatures. Fleet Farm is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and gives all applicants for employment equal consideration regardless of race, color, sex, gender, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status, military or veteran status, pregnancy, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. Upon request and consistent with applicable laws, Fleet Farm will provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities who need an accommodation to fully participate in the application process.
    $24k-29k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Feed Production Technician

    Newvisions 3.8company rating

    Production worker job in Mankato, MN

    This position performs basic feed production tasks and assists advanced production technicians including help produce custom nutritional feed products. Duties consist of making pellets, crumbs, and meal products that are put in custom bags, totes, or made for bulk feed delivery Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Operate the control panel and feed load out. Weigh and hand add ingredients to match the mixing schedule. Monitor ingredient inventory in micro bin system. Assist with routine machine maintenance, inspections, and repairs. Maintain the cleanliness of the facility. Comply with regulatory and company policies and perform accurate recordkeeping. Assist team members in other areas as needed. Requirements Valid Driver's License Maintenance and mechanical skills Computer Skills Customer Service Skills Attention to Detail Ability to lift 60 lbs repeatedly Ability to work in heights and dusty environment Why New Vision? Along with competitive wages, New Vision offers well rounded health insurance benefits including dental, vision, group life, & long/short term disability, HSA/FSA, and 401k (with a 6% company match). Employees benefits also include paid holidays, volunteer time, PTO, clothing allowances, referral program, and profit sharing. Salary Description $19.00 - $22.00 per hour
    $19-22 hourly 7d ago
  • Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

    Potential With Quanex

    Production worker job in Owatonna, MN

    Quanex is looking for a Machine Operator (Burnisher) - 2nd Shift to join our team located in Owatonna, MN. are Monday - Thursday, 3:30PM - 2:00AM. In this role you are responsible for safely operating the burnisher machines while maintaining established quality standards, work schedules, and deburring of parts for further operations. We Offer You! Competitive Salary Bonus Potential 401K with 5% company match, yours to keep after 2 years 15% immediate return if you participate in the company's ESPP Medical, Dental & Vision Plans Employer paid disability plans and life insurance Paid Time Off & Holidays Various Work Schedules Tuition support for degree and continuous education Employee Resource Groups focused on employee empowerment Dynamic Culture & People - just to name a few! What's attractive about the Machine Operator/Burnisher Operator position? Ability to Make an Impact Quarterly Bonus Potential Growth Potential What Success Looks Like: Cleans overflow baskets and screens as necessary to keep burnishers in good operating condition. Responsible for attending work on time and for scheduled hours each day. Maintains accurate production records and resolves shop order discrepancies. Moves parts to and from burnishing locations. Run the burnisher for required time and removes burnished parts; properly sets unloading gate so separator and dryer are not overladed. What You Bring: Good organization skills. Ability to handle several instructions at once and prioritize tasks. Ability to lift up to 35 lbs. on a frequent basis. The hourly wage for this position is $18.50 per hour and $1.00 per hour for 2nd shift. 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.
    $18.5 hourly 59d ago
  • Production Associate I - 2nd Shift

    Doherty Staffing Solutions 4.2company rating

    Production worker job in North Mankato, MN

    Job Title: Production Associate Compensation: $16.75 per hour - paid weekly Schedule: 2nd shift | Monday-Friday | 3:15pm- 11:45pm Job Type: Temp-to-Hire | Full-time About the Opportunity Doherty Staffing Solutions is hiring Production Associate 2nd shift workers for a leading manufacturing company in North Mankato, MN. In this role, you'll help assemble and package quality products in a clean, organized environment. If you enjoy hands-on work and want reliable hours with weekly pay, this job could be a great fit. Read below for more information! What You'll Do as a Production Associate: Receive, verify, and sort materials Handle work orders and calculate material requirements Receive, store, and process raw materials like fabrics and trims Assemble trays, kits, or packages according to specifications Rotate between different tasks on the production line Measure, fold, and pack finished good Inspect products for defects and ensure quality standards Use correct documentation and packaging materials Pack finished goods for delivery Maintain and operate production equipment Keep workstations organized and clean What You Need to Bring to the Production Associate Role: High School Diploma or GED Ability to read, write, and compute basic math Fluently speak, read, and write in English Ability to use a computer to locate information and print reports Ability to stand for 8 hours per day for up to 6 days a week Ability to lift up to 60 pounds with or without reasonable accommodations Ability to work well with others to accomplish team objectives Why You'll Like Working with Doherty Staffing Solutions Enjoy weekly pay, access to health coverage options through Benefits in a Card (including preventative and minimum value plans), and temp-to-hire opportunities for long-term stability where applicable. As a family-owned company with over 45 years in business, we pride ourselves on providing personalized support through a local, dedicated recruiter and maintaining a strong reputation backed by positive online ratings. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming candidates from all backgrounds and experiences. Ready to Apply? Click “Apply Now” to complete our quick, mobile-friendly application. If you have questions about the Production Associate job, contact our Mankato office at 507-387-5009. Doherty Staffing Solutions offers our valued contract employees health coverage through Benefits in a Card (preventative benefit and minimum value plans), along with weekly paychecks via a prepaid card from CHANGE. Learn more and find helpful links to additional resources at http://www.doherty.com/job-seekers/employee-benefits.
    $16.8 hourly 5d ago
  • Minnesota Family Pig Production Technician

    Preferred Capital Management 3.9company rating

    Production worker job in Grand Meadow, MN

    Are you a hardworking, reliable individual seeking DAY TIME employment? MINNESOTA FAMILY FARMS has an opportunity for you! We are seeking a FT Animal Care Technician to add to our team. Shift: Full-time day shift, Monday-Friday with short shifts on rotating weekends (typically every 3rd) and rotating holidays. What you'll do: Our Animal Care Technicians provide daily care, feeding, and barn cleaning and maintenance. While experience in this field is preferred, it is not necessary as we are happy to provide on-the-job training. Our animals are our top priority. Respect and care for all animals is required at all times. Daily duties include: Maintain and monitor overall animal health, care and treatment General facility cleaning, maintenance and hygiene Follow all safety rules and practices and encourage coworkers to do the same. Must be capable of lifting a minimum of 50 pounds with reasonable accommodation Communicate clearly and effectively Regular, consistent attendance Dependable transportation is required. Bilingual/Spanish is a highly preferred skill for the position. What you'll get: MINNESOTA FAMILY FARMS offers their employees outstanding pay with full benefits including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, retirement, vacation, sick and holiday pay all in a clean, professional, flexible, team focused environment. Minnesota Family Farms is an E-Verify participant.
    $25k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a production worker earn in Albert Lea, MN?

The average production worker in Albert Lea, MN earns between $25,000 and $41,000 annually. This compares to the national average production worker range of $24,000 to $38,000.

Average production worker salary in Albert Lea, MN

$32,000
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