Production Associate
About The Position
Located at our Door division in Cottage Grove, MN location, the person in this position would be responsible for starting up, running, and shutting down the paint line to produce the highest quality product every day. Applicants should have a strong desire to grow in this role. Day-to-day responsibilities include: Preparing products for painting Performing periodic product quality checks Supporting the production associates and assisting with product as able Seeking to deliver highest quality finished product every day Assisting in cleaning and maintenance of equipment and general production as needed Performing final inspection and packaging of painted products Performing other tasks as assigned by leadership At Lumbermen’s, our business is built on relationships. It’s crucial that the person selected to fill this role is a safety-minded team player who gets energy from contributing to collaborative success. Organizational skills are critical for this role. Prior experience is not. This position offers a $300 annual clothing allowance to offset costs for work apparel, protective footwear, and PPE.
Requirements
- High School diploma/GED required
- Safe working practices
- Strong communication skills
- Strong detail orientation
- Organizational skills
- Positive attitude
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting
- Ability to accurately read and fulfill customer orders
- Troubleshooting and problem solving skills
- Natural detail-orientation
- Desire to “do things right the first time”
- Ability to lift up to 75 lb
- Ability to stand for 8-10 hours/day
Nice To Haves
- Prior painting/staining experience is beneficial, but not required
Responsibilities
- Preparing products for painting
- Performing periodic product quality checks
- Supporting the production associates and assisting with product as able
- Seeking to deliver highest quality finished product every day
- Assisting in cleaning and maintenance of equipment and general production as needed
- Performing final inspection and packaging of painted products
- Performing other tasks as assigned by leadership
Benefits
- A collaborative and supportive work environment
- ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) – generous company-funded retirement
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Flexible spending/health savings account
- 401(k)
- The SOURCE – free and confidential support resources for our team
- Ulliance Life Advisor EAP
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Training and development
- Advancement opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
