Router Support (Days)

The Aagard Group•Alexandria, MN

13d

About The Position

Key Obsessions: Operate Equipment Efficiently Perform secondary router operations including cleaning, prepping, deburring, countersinking, and tapping. Operate table saws, drill presses, flex arms, and related power hand tools to support router production. Accurately record part movement and material usage in the ERP system. Monitor workflow and adjust processes as needed to maintain efficiency and minimize delays. Produce Quality Parts Inspect parts for dimensional and visual accuracy to meet specifications. Identify and record issues in SharePoint to support corrective action workflows. Follow standard work practices to ensure consistency, precision, and on-time delivery. Communicate quality concerns promptly and collaborate with team members to prevent recurrence. Maintain Equipment and Safety Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely to move and stage materials. Perform routine housekeeping and preventive maintenance tasks to keep equipment in top condition. Follow all safety policies and procedures to maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area. Identify potential safety hazards or equipment issues and take proactive measures to mitigate risks. Core Accountabilities: Foster open communication, knowledge-sharing, and collaboration while upholding Aagard's values of Winning, Together, Honorably, Passionately, and Positively. Recommend and implement best practices to prioritize safety, improve productivity, reduce costs, and support continuous improvement initiatives. Maintain professional interactions with customers and vendors, representing Aagard accurately and positively. Overtime may be required based on business and customer needs. Team members may be asked to work before or after their scheduled shift or on non-regular workdays. Perform additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent combination of education and/or experince
Ability to read and understand the proper use of measuring instruments
Ability to read CAD drawings and blueprints
Ability to operate or learn to operate a forklift safely
Must have a valid driver’s license
Basic shop math skills as rounding, positive/negative numbers, metric system
Experience or training with computers and ability to learn and use Aagard specific software
Ability to prioritize tasks
Must be highly safety conscious
Observant with attention to detail
Conscientious of meeting and exceeding the internal customer requirements
Strong time management and organizational skills
Passion for excellence
Value and build a culture of measurement
Ability to walk or stand up to 100 percent of the time
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, or climb

Responsibilities

Operate Equipment Efficiently Perform secondary router operations including cleaning, prepping, deburring, countersinking, and tapping.
Operate table saws, drill presses, flex arms, and related power hand tools to support router production.
Accurately record part movement and material usage in the ERP system.
Monitor workflow and adjust processes as needed to maintain efficiency and minimize delays.
Produce Quality Parts Inspect parts for dimensional and visual accuracy to meet specifications.
Identify and record issues in SharePoint to support corrective action workflows.
Follow standard work practices to ensure consistency, precision, and on-time delivery.
Communicate quality concerns promptly and collaborate with team members to prevent recurrence.
Maintain Equipment and Safety Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely to move and stage materials.
Perform routine housekeeping and preventive maintenance tasks to keep equipment in top condition.
Follow all safety policies and procedures to maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
Identify potential safety hazards or equipment issues and take proactive measures to mitigate risks.
Foster open communication, knowledge-sharing, and collaboration while upholding Aagard's values of Winning, Together, Honorably, Passionately, and Positively.
Recommend and implement best practices to prioritize safety, improve productivity, reduce costs, and support continuous improvement initiatives.
Maintain professional interactions with customers and vendors, representing Aagard accurately and positively.
Overtime may be required based on business and customer needs.
Team members may be asked to work before or after their scheduled shift or on non-regular workdays.
Perform additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

Comprehensive Healthcare for You and Your Family No-Cost Coverage: Preventive & major medical coverage for you and your family—fully paid by Aagard.
Flexible Health Options: Choose your own plan with company contributions through our Traditional Individual Insurance.
Payment-in-lieu: Receive extra compensation if you’re insured elsewhere.
Company-Paid Benefits: Dental, Life, and Disability insurance—all included.
Wellness Support: Reimbursements for gym memberships, nutrition counseling, mental health services, vision screenings, and more.
Financial Security 401(k) with Company Match: 50% match on the first 10% of your contributions.
Quarterly Profit Sharing: Celebrate success with rewards that grow with our company.
Time Off Paid Time Off: Enjoy time for rest and relaxation.
9 Paid Holidays throughout the year.
Paid Bereavement Leave for life’s difficult moments.
Volunteer Time Off: Make an impact with paid time to support causes you care about.
Career Growth & Development Opportunities Pathways to Leadership: Build your future with mentorship and servant leadership programs.
Educational Support : Scholarships and tuition reimbursement to help you grow.
Unique Offerings That Set Us Apart Celebrate, Care, and Connect: Our on-staff chaplain is here to support you through life’s milestones, challenges, and celebrations.
Supporting Our Community: Aagard matches your charitable contributions, helping you give back and make a difference.
Team Building Events & Lunch & Learns: Connect, learn, and grow with your peers.
Complimentary Perks: Enjoy fresh fruit, hot beverages, and local business discounts.