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Prototype Operator

Job in Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota, 55806, USA
Listing for: Spherion Staffing, LLC
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-20
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering, Production QC/QA
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 42000 - 64000 USD Yearly USD 42000.00 64000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Terms

I am at least 18 years old

I am legally authorized to work in the United States

What You’ll Do

You will spend half of your time supporting core production and the other half working directly with engineering on new innovations.

  • Build the Future:
    Use sketches, CAD drawings, and verbal instructions to assemble complex prototype units from the ground up
  • Production Support:
    Assemble and test standard production products to ensure we meet our delivery goals.
  • Testing & Validation:
    Perform hands-on testing and collect critical data on prototypes and pre-production units.
  • Process Improvement:
    Collaborate with engineers to design the tools and documentation that will eventually be used on the manufacturing floor.
  • Smooth Transitions:
    Act as a technical liaison to help move parts from the "New Product Introduction" (NPI) phase into full-scale production.
What We're Looking For

We need a detail-oriented technician who can handle semi-routine tasks while knowing exactly when to stop and alert a supervisor if a quality issue arises.

  • Manufacturing

    Experience:

    At least 4–6 years of experience working in a professional manufacturing environment.
  • Technical

    Skills:

    Deep experience with magnetic component assembly, specifically hand soldering, winding, and wire stripping.
  • Precision & Accuracy:
    Familiarity with lead termination and general best practices for magnetics assembly
  • Adaptability:
    The ability to work from minimal documentation and adjust to occasional deviations from standard practices.
Bonus Points (Preferred)
  • Visual Literacy: A strong ability to interpret 3D CAD drawings or complex technical diagrams.
  • Problem-Solving:
    Experience identifying quality risks before they impact the final product delivery.
  • Technical Writing:
    Ability to assist in drafting clear, concise manufacturing documentation.

If you have the technical "know-how" and a drive for precision, we want to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your manufacturing career!

Equal Opportunity

Employer:

Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

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