Job Description
Job Title: Production Assistant Job Description Candidate will be an assistant to the batchmakers. They will be staging product for the batchmakers. Will be setting up, operating, or tending machines to mix or blend materials such as chemicals, liquids, color pigments, and rust proofing materials.
Responsibilities - Stage materials to process flow tanks using a forklift.
- Follow batch work instructions for disperser and letdown tanks for production.
- Perform necessary equipment clean up.
- Monitor and control high-speed mixers and pumps.
- Assist in other departments as needed.
- Help out with cleaning duties.
Essential Skills - 1-2 years of material handling/production experience.
- Ability to operate a forklift (stand up).
- Ability to lift 50-100 pounds.
- Ability to read digital scales and flow meters.
Additional Skills & Qualifications - Any compounding or mixing experience is a plus.
Why Work Here? The building is less than 5 years old, providing a modern and pleasant working environment. The company offers competitive benefits including a 401k with 100% company match on the first 3% and 50% match on 4% and 5%, 9 paid holidays plus one floating holiday, and a generous PTO policy. Medical plan options, FSA, Vision, Disability Pay, Life Insurance, and a Pension Plan are also available. Employees are fully vested in the Pension Plan after 5 years. Additional perks include an ESOP with a Stock Purchase Plan, Education Assistance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and one paid volunteer day off per year at a charitable organization of your choice.
Work Environment This is a chemical manufacturing environment with a distinct smell on the production floor. The warehouse is temperature controlled. The dress code includes long pants, long sleeve shirt, and closed toe and closed heel shoes. The company provides boots for employees. The shifts are as follows: 1st shift: Mon-Thurs 5:45am-4:15PM, 2nd shift: Mon-Thurs 4:00pm-2:30am. Overtime on Fridays as needed.
Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $19.80 - $22.00
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
•Medical, dental & vision
•Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
•401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
•Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
•Short and long-term disability
•Health Spending Account (HSA)
•Transportation benefits
•Employee Assistance Program
•Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Minneapolis,MN.
Application Deadline This position will be accepting applications until Jan 19, 2025.
About Aerotek: We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. Aerotek
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