Production Operator; Finishing

Employment Type:

Temp to Hire, Industry: Manufacturing, Job Number: LM-000115, Pay Rate: $18 - $19 /hr, Branch:
AtWork St. Paul

Production Operator Finishing (2nd Shift)

Location:

Roseville, MN

Job Type: Full-Time, Temp-to-Hire

Pay: $18 - $19 per hour

Schedule:

Monday-Thursday, 3:00 PM – 1:30 AM

A precision printing and packaging manufacturer in Roseville is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Production Operator to join the Finishing Department. This role involves converting, inspecting, and preparing high-quality printed and labeling products for shipment, ensuring each product meets strict quality and customer standards. This is a great opportunity for someone looking for long-term, stable employment in a clean, well-organized, and safety-focused production environment.

• Convert, inspect, and/or package high-quality printed products using work instructions, CAD drawings (if applicable), and measuring devices.
• Operate finishing workstations efficiently and effectively.
• Follow all work instructions and quality procedures accurately.
• Inspect finished work for accuracy, consistency, and conformance to customer specifications.
• Use production software systems to record throughput, material usage, labor time, and quality issues.
• Maintain production throughput and meet established performance targets.
• Adhere to quality-at-the-source and lean manufacturing principles to ensure efficient workflow.

• Perform routine maintenance on finishing equipment according to work instructions.
• Complete required documentation related to equipment use and maintenance.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in assigned work areas.

• Communicate effectively with coworkers, leads, and supervisors about production flow, equipment issues, or quality concerns.
• Collaborate with other team members to achieve production goals.
• Remain current on training for equipment, processes, and safety standards.

• Follow all safety policies, especially related to lifting, protective gear, and machine operation.
• Use personal protective equipment (PPE) as required (hairnet, gown, etc.).
• Comply with attendance, work-hour, and company conduct policies.

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Basic computer and math skills.
• Ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to read CAD drawings (preferred).
• Good communication, problem-solving, and attention-to-detail skills.
• Familiarity with production measurement tools such as calipers, SPC devices, and eyepieces.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs (lifts and equipment provided).
• Flexibility to work overtime or adjust hours as production needs require.
• Self‑directed, motivated, and dependable; works well individually and as part of a team.
• Understanding of Lean Manufacturing and quality at the source principles is a plus.

• Temp-to-hire opportunity with long-term stability.
• Clean, well-lit, and climate-controlled production environment.
• Consistent weekday schedule, no weekends.
• Competitive pay and overtime opportunities.
• Opportunity to grow in a reputable printing and packaging organization focused on quality, safety, and teamwork.

Work Location:

In person