Manufacturing Specialist - 1st Shift

Gemini, Inc. • Cannon Falls, MN

13h • Onsite

About The Position

Gemstar Manufacturing is looking for an experienced Manufacturing Specialist to join the team at our location in Cannon Falls, MN! The position is responsible for performing various assigned tasks requiring the ability to operate hand tools, manufacturing machinery and 5 and 3 axis routers. Performs secondary and finishing operations throughout plant. Also performs CRD/Ext/Assembly functions while meeting all quality and inspection criteria. Come be a part of a positive, people-first culture that is focused on leveraging each team members’ strengths to help bring our customer’s unique products to life.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• English reading skills at the 6th grade level or above
• High degree of mechanical aptitude and good attention to detail
• Openness to flexibility to work in multiple areas depending on the company’s need.
• Above average skills in problem solving, troubleshooting and communication.

Nice To Haves

• Previous manufacturing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Reviews work orders to determine which task needs to be performed.
• Cuts sheet stock and blanks to correct size as indicated by prints.
• Loads and unloads forming machines, being careful not to damage molds and parts.
• Sets up and operates 5 and 3 axis routers, cutting, drilling, and finishing products as required, and may assist in programming the router.
• Makes adjustments to the routing processes and inspects and compares initial products with blueprints to ensure product compliance with specifications.
• Reads blueprints to ensure that products are produced in accordance with company standards of quality and customer expectations.
• Completes necessary work to finish a part for shipment, including drilling, routing, cutting, assembling, sanding and gluing.
• Scrapes and sands rough edges from parts, ensuring that parts are clean and free from scratches and foreign material.
• Performs general maintenance on department equipment such as oiling, greasing and cleaning.
• May operate Robomold equipment as needed to support business needs.
• Performs duties in a safe manner and always follows approved safety procedures.
• Aware of and complies with ISO standards and Gemstar’s quality management system.
• Maintains an effective working relationship with fellow employees.
• Always maintains department in a neat and orderly manner.

Benefits

• $0 Health Insurance Premium for Employee-Only Coverage (Plus low-cost premiums for other coverage levels!)
• 4% Retirement Match with Profit Sharing
• Generous Paid Time Off (Vacation, Holiday, Parental, Volunteer, and Sick)
• Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Insurance
• Get Paid Weekly
• Use of Company Owned Resort in Hayward, WI
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED