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Machine Operator/Production Float - 1st Shift

Company:
Valley Craft
Location:
Lake City, MN, 55041
Pay:
20USD per hour
Posted:
October 30, 2025
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Job Description

Who We Are

Valley Craft Industries is a family-owned company doing business in Minnesota for over 70 years. Since introducing the first hand truck with a brake, Valley Craft Industries has become well known for producing material handling, storage, and safety solutions that truly stand the test of time. We help our customers to become better organized and to work smarter, safer, and more efficiently.

What We Offer:

Sign-on Bonus: $1,000Pay: Competitive compensation based on skills and experience

Schedule: Day Shift: 5:00 am to 3:30 pm M-Th (OT and Fridays as needed)

BENEFITS:

PTO

Nine (9) Paid Holidays

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K plan

Profit sharing

Referral program

Friendly, Collaborative Team Environment

Personal and Professional Growth Potential

Great work-life balance - NO WEEKENDS OR EVENINGWhat Were Looking For

A driven individual to be a Production Float to facilitate the fabrication of company products and custom orders.

What Youll Do

Under the direct supervision of the department supervisor/team lead, you will operate machinery, hang products on our paint line and assemble and package products to facilitate daily orders.What We Need From You

Ability to operate machine without supervision

Ability to complete minor machine set up

Ability to follow demonstrated or written work instructions

Ability to read blue prints with minor assistance

Quality assurance on parts and product

Ability to identify errors in parts and make corrections

Ability to keep pace with order standards and production expectations

Willing to work occasional evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Operate power tools

Select and wrap product in protective materials

Box, crate or palletize and stretch wrap products for shipment

Inspect completed work for conformance to specifications

Ability to learn and perform multiple manufacturing processes

Additional duties as needed.Education/Experience And Must Haves

1 3 years of experience in manufacturing preferred

Knowledge of metalworking industry, equipment, and processes.

Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check.Physical Requirements

Must be able to sit, stand, kneel, stoop, walk, or sit for long periods of time.

Must be capable of working in inclement conditions to include extreme hot and cold temperatures.

Must be physically capable of lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs.Performance Measures

Attendance

Quality

Productivity

Downtime

Safety

Valley Craft Ind. Is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Valley Craft Ind. does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex gender identity, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, or veteran status.

Full-time

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