Job Opening: Production Specialist
Description
Job Title: Production Specialist
Location: Coon Rapids, MN
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:15 AM – 3:45 PM
Pay Range: $20 – $24 per hour, based on experience
Position Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Production Specialist to join our team. This role offers a unique opportunity for individuals who thrive in a hands-on manufacturing environment and are motivated to grow into a skilled technical career. The position combines production support responsibilities with structured training designed to prepare candidates for advancement into a technician role.
Key Responsibilities
Production Support
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Prepare materials for production, including basic assembly, quality control, part cleaning, and maintenance.
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Assist with inventory tasks such as pulling, restocking, and accurately labeling components.
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Support shop operations with organization, documentation, and packaging activities.
Technical Development
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Work alongside senior technicians to learn advanced technical processes.
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Participate in training programs focused on tool usage, blueprint reading, technical troubleshooting, high purity testing, and quality control procedures.
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Gradually assume additional responsibilities as skills and competencies are developed.
Administrative Duties
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Accurately document job information using both digital systems and paper documentation.
Safety & Compliance
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Follow all safety protocols and quality standards to ensure a safe and efficient work environment.
Qualifications
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Ability to follow detailed instructions and work effectively in a team setting.
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Strong communication skills and excellent attention to detail.
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Basic understanding of tools, parts, and technical drawings or blueprints.
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Ability to perform physical tasks, including safely lifting up to 50 lbs.
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Competence in both digital and manual record-keeping.
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Demonstrated interest in technical learning and long-term career advancement in manufacturing.
Career Development
This position is designed as a career launchpad for candidates seeking advancement into technical roles. Individuals who demonstrate strong performance, technical aptitude, and attention to detail will receive on-the-job training, mentorship, and growth opportunities, with the potential to transition into a technician role.
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