Production Associate

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55371, Princeton, MN, USA
In-Office
18-20 Hourly
Junior
Aerospace • Professional Services • Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Production Associate handling aluminum and steel components, preparing and hanging parts for powder coating, changing production setups, inspecting for defects, sanding, assembling, packaging, and labeling finished products. The role also includes equipment preventive maintenance, inventory monitoring, housekeeping, and supporting various shop-floor departments. Candidates must be able to lift 40 pounds, stand for up to 10 hours, use power tools, wear PPE, and work in fluctuating temperatures.
Summary Generated by Built In

The mission of the Production Associate is to be an individual contributor and team player in the function and flow of the entire shop floor to ensure the best quality and efficient production of parts.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work with small and large sized aluminum and steel components
  • Hang product correctly on production line to go into the paint booth for powder coating
  • Set up jobs as they change throughout the workday – change racking and rows and assemble on the line accordingly
  • Monitor for defects on raw and finished parts
  • Sand parts as needed
  • Perform daily and weekly PMs on production equipment
  • Monitor supply inventory
  • Identify and utilize proper materials to mask parts in moving and static state
  • Display flexibility and motivation to work in various departments of the shop as needed
  • Assemble finished parts after they have been painted
  • Clear line hooks at the end of day and return to appropriate storage space
  • Pack finished product carefully and label with correct shipping information to ensure product is sent out correctly
  • Perform other duties and housekeeping tasks around shop floor as needed

Qualifications

  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • 0-2 years’ experience working in manufacturing or powder coating facility
  • High school Diploma or equivalent

Skills and Competencies

  • Strong work ethic and desire to accomplish goals as a team
  • High level multi-tasking ability and detail oriented 
  • Thrive in fast paced work environment
  • Ability to work in non-temperature-controlled facility

Physical Requirements

  •  Ability to lift 40 lbs. on a consistent basis 
  • Ability to stand for up to 10 hours 
  • Excellent hand/eye coordination 
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively use power tools 
  • Good manual dexterity, coordination, and stamina  
  • Consistently wear personal protective equipment 
  • Ability to work in production facility with fluctuating temperatures and humidity levels 

Featured Benefits

  • Medical Insurance with HSA
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
  • 401(k) Contributions
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Profit Sharing
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Volunteer PTO
  • 9 Paid Holidays
  • Paid Uniforms
  • Boot Reimbursement

Job Details

Job Title: Production Associate

Company: Minnesota Industrial Coatings

Location: Princeton, MN

Shift: 1st

Reports To: Production Team Leader

Direct Reports: No

Pay Type: Hourly

Job Type: Direct

Requisition ID: 58726

The expected base pay range for this position is between $18.00 and $20.00 per hour.  The actual base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including geographical location, education, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. 

Who We Are

Elemet Group provides solutions to solve our customers’ manufacturing and fabrication challenges. Across our four separate locations, we have access to state-of-the-art equipment and highly skilled specialists in CNC metal spinning, robotic welding, automated machining, assembly, powder coating, e-coating, and 2-axis and 5-axis water jet cutting and provide our customers with vertically integrated solutions.

Our core values of Teamwork, Integrity, Driven, Innovation, and Fun guide our daily business decisions, foster a strong sense of community, and reinforce our commitment to a positive workplace culture.

Elemet Group participates in E-Verify, a federal program that checks the employment eligibility of all new hires. 

Elemet Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Skills Required

  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • 0-2 years of experience working in manufacturing or a powder coating facility
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to lift 40 pounds consistently
  • Ability to stand for up to 10 hours
  • Excellent hand-eye coordination
  • Ability to effectively use power tools
  • Good manual dexterity, coordination, and stamina
  • Ability to consistently wear personal protective equipment
  • Ability to work in a production facility with fluctuating temperatures and humidity
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The Company
32 Employees
Year Founded: 1947

What We Do

Elemet Group specializes in metal fabrication, producing high-quality commercial metal product parts through services like metal spinning, machining, welding, and finishing.

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