Entry Level Warehouse Associate/Racker - 1st Shift
About The Position
This is an entry-level position in the metal finishing and plating industry, supporting products used in various sectors like medical, aerospace, and defense. The company provides all necessary training for this role. It's an excellent opportunity for individuals who are dependable, enjoy hands-on work, and are looking for a long-term career. Many employees start here and advance to specialized roles within the company. The role requires reliability, a strong work ethic, initiative, and a commitment to quality. Candidates should be comfortable working in an active manufacturing environment with potential exposure to heat, humidity, dust, noise, and chemicals. Personal mobile devices are secured during working hours and can only be accessed during scheduled breaks in designated areas. In-person interviews are required in Minnesota, and relocation plans are necessary for out-of-state applicants. The position involves preparing customer parts for metal finishing by attaching them to specialized racks before plating and removing them afterward. This is crucial for product quality, ensuring parts are processed correctly, protected, and delivered on time. Responsibilities also include inspecting, counting, packaging, and preparing parts, as well as supporting overall production. No prior metal finishing experience is needed as training will be provided.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED preferred.
- Ability to follow written instructions.
- Basic math skills.
- Ability to read an analog clock and tape measure.
- Comfortable using computers, tablets, and production software.
- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
- Dependable attendance.
- Ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment.
- Must be a U.S. citizen or otherwise authorized to work in the United States, as required for certain customer and government-related work.
Nice To Haves
- Previous manufacturing, warehouse, assembly, production, shipping, or machine operation experience.
- Forklift experience.
- Experience working in a fast-paced production environment.
Responsibilities
- Count and verify customer parts before processing.
- Rack customer parts according to work instructions and quality requirements.
- Inspect parts for quality, damage, and accuracy.
- Remove completed parts from racks after processing.
- Package finished products for shipment.
- Complete production paperwork accurately.
- Follow established production procedures and work instructions.
- Maintain clean, organized work areas.
- Follow all company safety procedures and properly use required PPE.
- Meet established production and quality expectations.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Two medical plan options, including one with a $0/week employee-only premium
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Long-Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Pet Insurance
- Employer-paid NICE Healthcare & Virtual Care
- Quarterly Profit Sharing
- Attendance Rewards
- 401(k) with Company Contribution
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Minnesota Earned Sick & Safe Time (ESST)
- Paid Work Anniversary Day
- Company Uniforms
- Safety Boot Program
- Prescription Safety Glasses
- Legal Insurance
- Identity Theft Protection
- Ongoing Training
- Career Advancement Opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
