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Job Description Mechanical Press Brake Setup Operator Location: Mendota Heights, MN What You’ll Be Doing: As a Mechanical Press Brake Setup Operator, you’ll be setting up and running 12-ton mechanical DiAcro press brakes to form high-quality sheet metal parts. This role is a great fit for someone who enjoys precision, variety in jobs, and having a direct hand in shaping parts that matter. **????️ A Typical Day Might Include:** • Interpreting blueprints to understand bend sequences and angles, • Loading, adjusting machine settings and tooling as needed, • Running production jobs and making real-time adjustments for quality and consistency, • Communicating with the quality team and other operators to resolve any issues, • Keeping your work area clean and safe You’re a Good Fit If You:** • Know how to set up and run a 12-ton DiAcro press brake, • Can read blueprints and bend drawings and follow detailed instructions, • Are comfortable working independently after setup—and take pride in your craftsmanship, • Pay close attention to detail and catch bend or cosmetic defects early, • Communicate clearly and work well in a team environment Requirements:** • High school diploma or GED preferred, • 1+ years of experience operating and setting up mechanical press brakes, • Familiarity with basic measuring tools and ability to read blueprints Why Join Us?** At Tempco, you’ll work with high-end equipment, real-world parts, and a team that respects the skill you bring to the table. We offer room to grow, steady work, and a shop culture that values quality, precision, and teamwork. If you want to do meaningful work and keep improving your trade, we’d love to have you. You should be proficient in: • Press Brake

Job Description Johnson Screens — A brand of Aqseptence Johnson Screens is the leading global provider of innovative screening and separation solutions. We support a wide range of industries, which means that almost every product around us has touched one of our screens during its manufacturing process. Since our inception over a century ago, our products have helped protect lives by reducing harmful waste, providing clean water, and making the best use of our precious natural resources. We strive to be a great place to work and do what is right for our customers and our people. We thrive on innovation and continuous improvement and we believe that our people are the key for our success. Basic Function Under supervision, process screen products to meet the requirements of the customer. Responsibilities • Must be able to operate various machines on the production floor. Some specialization may be necessary., • Must be able to perform daily and weekly maintenance on machines as outlined on each machine., • Must be able to properly use gauges and standards to ensure product quality, identifying concerns and bringing them to the attention of a supervisor., • Must be able to accurately read workorders., • Must be able to accurately fill out NCR, maintaining a record of material and time related to a workorder., • Must be able to maintain a clean work space., • Must know and abide by all safety rules., • Must be able to process work through assigned machine at a pace that is in accordance to the cycle times of the assigned work order while maintaining high product quality., • Must display proficiency and accuracy in the proper use of Enginius for tracking accurate labor time while working., • Must be able to use packaging tools such as a bander and tape gun., • Must know how to find the head and faceplate, • Must know what wire guides to use, • Must be able to run the lathe to dress wheel, • Must have some knowledge of splicing, • Must know the difference between bad/good product, • Must know the different wire profiles and different materials, • Must be able to set up machines, • Must be able to load programs and make offset adjustments., • Must be able to use various measuring tools such as dial calipers, micrometers, and dial indicators., • Must display knowledge and understanding of machine operation details such as set up and dressing wheel and effects of wheel dullness, and splicing wire., • Operator must have good attendance and be noted as diligent and reliable. Communication needed time to be off., • Must be well organized, have good math skills, and computer skills., • Must know how to operate rod cutter. (Small Diameter), • Must possess an attitude of promoting safety, quality, production., • Must be proficient with our systems. Being able to navigate jobs, clocking in/out of them with the understanding of issuing and receiving material with knowing the difference., • Must know how to use systems for maintenance request and ordering material., • Operator must have good attendance and be noted as diligent and reliable. Qualifications • High School Education or equivalent, two year degree preferred, • Basic computer skills, • Experience with metal working, especially mild and stainless steel, • Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos, • Ability to follow oral and written instructions, • Ability to read micrometers and calipers, • Ability to interpret routers and bills of materials, • Ability to use hand tools, • Ability to work closely with fellow employees in a positive manner, • Possess mechanical aptitude, • Perform preventative maintenance tasks as required Benefits: • Medical/Dental/Vision - Family Coverage Available, • Safe Harbor 401(k) - 5% Employer Match, • Group Term Life Insurance - Additional Coverage Available, • 10 Paid Holidays per Year, • Sick Time & Vacation Time, • Short & Long Term Disability Insurance, • Critical Illness Insurance, • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Johnson Screens is an equal opportunity employer: Veterans, Disabled, Minorities and Women.

Job DescriptionReady to own the final step in packaging? Do you enjoy tuning machinery until it runs just right? Can you spot a defect from a mile away? At our Minneapolis, MN, 55428 facility, we’re hiring for the 2nd or 3rd shift on a 4x10 schedule—so you’ll wrap up each week with a 3-day weekend. You’ll run Vega and Bobst folder-gluers to turn flat blanks into precise, production-ready cartons. Imagine this Your shift begins by reviewing the job ticket. You set guides, adjust glue wheels, and square feeders. As the run starts, you hover over belts and compression sections, making micro-adjustments to keep quality locked in. You log counts, verify specs, and, when something drifts, you troubleshoot fast—keeping output on time and on target. What you'll handle • Set up and operate folder-gluing machines for consistent, high-quality production., • Track machine performance and adjust parameters to maintain efficiency and quality., • Inspect finished cartons to ensure they meet all specifications., • Conduct routine maintenance and resolve operational/mechanical issues., • Coordinate with teammates to achieve production goals and meet deadlines., • Keep the area clean and organized while following safety procedures., • Document production activity and flag discrepancies to supervisors.What helps you succeed, • High school diploma or equivalent; technical training is advantageous., • Experience as a Folder Gluer Operator or similar role preferred., • Mechanical aptitude and strong problem-solving capability., • Ability to interpret job orders and detailed specifications., • Sharp attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship., • Self-directed yet collaborative; thrives in a fast-paced setting., • Effective communicator with a positive attitude.Proficiency highlights, • Troubleshooting Skills, • Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills, • Excellent Communication SkillsMachines & technologies you'll use, • Gluer Machine

Job Description Are you experienced in packaging? Specifically, folding carton design? Are you a good communicator, who is looking for a team environment? Are you driven and willing to learn and grow with us? Then we want to talk to you! You've just found the best-kept secret in the printing world. Meyers is a manufacturer with serious scale, an expert design studio, and a family company that cares deeply about our team, our partners, and the brands we serve as customers. We are looking for a driven Packaging Folder Gluer Machine Operator who is willing to innovate, create, learn, and grow with us. The Packaging Folder Gluer Machine Operator responsibilities include set up, operation and maintaining box and carton folding gluing equipment to produce boxes and other packaging products. The Folder Gluer Operator will coordinate and work with support teams to complete product to customer specifications as directed. This position will be viewed as a subject matter expert regarding packaging products produced at Meyers. Some of the duties include: • Operate, set-up, maintain folding and gluing machines required to complete box and carton product per customer specification., • Installs the appropriate tools, swords, and folding devices to achieve the required folding and pre-break for the carton., • Determines the proper placement of the glue system(s) to achieve the correct final setup and function., • Adjusts controls to regulate placement and timing of electronic glue systems., • High school graduate or equivalent. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job DescriptionJob Title: Medical Assembler All Shifts Available $20/hr- $23/hr Job Description This role, known as Pilot Operator, involves working at the Research and Development facility to perform prototype assemblies and assist in building new product lines. You will collaborate directly with engineers and technicians to enhance product lines. Responsibilities • Start in the packaging and testing area to gain exposure to various parts and processes., • Operate a vertical reflow machine for coating/laminating parts., • Cross-train in different areas including assembly, operating, grinding, and lab., • Conduct prototyping and testing using hand tools like tweezers, pliers, and screwdrivers., • Learn to solder with flux and perform light welding., • Utilize microscopes heavily for inspection and assembly., • Run and operate flattener and semi-automated reflow machines., • Set up and operate small injection mold presses., • Work directly with engineers and technicians to improve processes and troubleshoot issues., • Use grinding machines to finish parts and use computers for documentation., • 3+ years of experience in microscope assembly., • Proficiency in using measurement tools such as rulers, laser micrometers, and multimeters., • Experience building catheters, leads, and guidewires., • Experience with laser welding and working within an R&D environment., • Comfortable with cross-training and learning various processes., • Proactive and initiative-driven individual., • Technically savvy and comfortable with technology and computers. You will work in a state-of-the-art, new facility featuring a beautiful lunch/break room with an on-site market. The environment is open, well-lit, and temperature-controlled. The company offers significant growth opportunities, tuition reimbursement, and comprehensive benefits including PTO, medical, dental, vision, and 401K plans. As an employee, you'll be part of a diverse, financially stable, and employee-friendly company with a rich history spanning over 400 years. Work Environment The work environment is a new facility built within the last five years. Employees will operate both inside and outside of the cleanroom, and occasionally in the lab area. The team comprises around 10-15 individuals, including management, leads, assemblers, engineers, and technicians. The facility is well-lit, open, and temperature-controlled, with no requirement for hearing protection. It is strictly an R&D site focused on building and improving initial product lines for manufacturing. Interested Candidates Apply Soon- Aerotek Recruiters will call in 24 hours! Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $22.25 - $22.25/hr. 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 Roseville,MN. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Oct 16, 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. Company DescriptionWe 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 meet 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 in solving 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.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 meet 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 in solving 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.

Job DescriptionA day in the life Step into a fast-moving pressroom in Minneapolis, MN 55428, where you partner closely with an experienced operator to keep our sheetfed offset presses running precisely and safely. You’ll stage stock, align feeders, dial in ink–water balance, and keep a vigilant eye on color and registration so every sheet meets the mark. Schedule & location • 2nd shift, four 10-hour days, • Mon–Thu, 2:00 p.m.–12:00 a.m., • Assist with press set-up, operation, and upkeep on KBA 105/106 40" sheetfed offset presses., • Continuously monitor run conditions to maintain quality and consistency., • Help fine-tune ink and water settings for optimal lithographic results., • Support routine maintenance and jump in on troubleshooting when issues arise., • Collaborate with production teammates to meet deadlines and output goals., • Keep your work area organized, clean, and compliant with safety standards., • Follow all safety procedures and company policies without compromise.What you bring, • High school diploma or equivalent; technical printing coursework is a plus., • Experience as a Litho Press Feeder or a comparable pressroom role., • Solid grasp of printing processes, press mechanics, and materials., • Sharp attention to detail and sound problem-solving abilities., • Comfort working independently and within a tight-knit team., • Clear communication skills and a positive, can-do outlook., • Flexibility to work overtime when production needs it.Proficiencies, • Equipment Troubleshooting, • Troubleshooting Skills, • Knowledge of Large Format Graphics, • Machine Setups for Production Runs, • Excellent Communication Skills, • Sheet Fed Offset Printing

Job Description CNC Mill Setup Operator Location: Mendota Heights, MN Department: Engineering Reporting To: Tool & Die Manager Type: Full-time What You’ll Be Doing: As a CNC Mill Setup Operator, you’ll be responsible for setting up and operating CNC vertical milling machines to produce precision die components, fixtures, gages, and stamped parts. From machine setup and programming review to precision inspection and troubleshooting, your skills will keep production accurate, efficient, and on schedule. A Day in the Life: • Set up CNC vertical, installing tools, fixtures, and workpieces per drawings, • Review setup sheets and consult with programmers to understand tool requirements and machining strategies, • Align workpieces using dial indicators or machine probes to ensure accuracy across all axes, • Load and secure material with vises, clamps, or lifting equipment depending on part size, • Adjust offsets, cutting depths, and feeds to achieve precision features within tight tolerances (.0002”), • Read blueprints and die design prints to confirm specifications and tolerances, coordinating with toolmakers as needed, • Inspect parts using micrometers and calipers to ensure dimensional accuracy, • Perform in-process and final quality checks on machined parts, • Troubleshoot tool wear, misalignments, or machine issues to minimize downtime, • Clean, lubricate, and maintain machines to keep them running at peak performance, • Look for process improvements, stay current on machining techniques, and contribute to efficiency gains, • Maintain accurate documentation of setups, inspections, and maintenance activities, • Have strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on machining experience, • Know how to set up and run CNC milling machines and understand G-code/CAM software basics, • Can read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings, • Are skilled with precision measurement tools to verify tolerances, • Are comfortable with geometry, trigonometry, and math applied to machining, • Pay close attention to detail and take pride in producing accurate, high-quality work, • Communicate effectively and collaborate well with team members, • High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or training preferred, • 2–5 years of CNC milling experience in a manufacturing environment, • Ability to stand, walk, and move frequently throughout shifts, • Regularly lift and move up to 25 lbs; occasionally up to 50 lbs, • Strong vision, dexterity, and focus for detailed precision work Be part of a team where precision and craftsmanship are valued every day. As a CNC Mill Setup Operator, you’ll play a vital role in producing the components that keep production running smoothly. You’ll gain exposure to complex machining projects, contribute to process improvements, and build your career in a supportive and innovative environment. You should be proficient in: • G-Code, • Machine Setups for Production Runs, • CNC Mill (3-4 axis VMC) (Fanuc, Bridgeport), • CAM Software (GibbsCAM)

Job DescriptionMathias Die Company Laser Operator Onsite: 391 Malden St. South St. Paul, MN Mathias Die Company has been dedicated to quality work and service excellence for over 50 years. Mathias services all major U.S. industrial markets with cutting and stamping dies, die cutting, laser cutting and waterjet cutting. We are an ISO 9001:2015 production organization. Immediate opening available for and Laser Operator positions! This position is available for an individual who has previous Production Laser Operator experience. What we offer: Laser Operator • Starting wage: $25/hour, • Health, • Dental, • 401K Employer Match, • Work-life balanceWhat We're Looking For: Laser Operator, • Minimum of Five Years Mfg/Production Laser Operator experience, • High School diploma or GED, • Ability to lift 50 pounds in order to move die boards., • Ability to lift and move a 48 x 96 inch die board to register onto laser bed., • Ability to communicate and work effectively as a team member with individuals from all levels of the company, • Confident written and verbal English communication skills, • Detail-oriented and well-organized, • Customer oriented (internal & external), • Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks., • Team player with the ability to work well with all levels of the organization, • Ability to handle fast fast-paced work environment, • Start/warms-up laser equipment as well as properly shut down at end of day, • Responsible for reporting of material stock/inventory shortages within department, • Read, interpret, and conceptualize job order tickets, • Follow OS (ERP) job ticket instructions and review check list for each job, • Proficient cutting of all woods, Rayforms, Plastics, Steel, and ejection with excellent quality and efficiency, • Proficient production of all other CNC such as WaterJet and Flash Cutting Applications with excellent quality and efficiency, • In training with all LCP - setup requirements on all laser systems, • Build into understanding department daily production schedule requirements, • Notify direct supervisor/manager of any scheduling problems or concerns that may arise, • Communicates process improvement notes and recommendations back to direct supervisor, • Die board preparation, including edge and face cleaning, and any routing requirements, • Stay up to date with current NC – laser techniques, • Understand material control, material handling, material condition specific to OS ticket instructions, • Assist with inventory requirements as assigned or apparent, • Forklift Certified (Training available), • Maintain a courteous and friendly business atmosphere when dealing with co-workers, • Operate department equipment as trained through department manager supervision, • Perform and document machine and departmental preventative maintenance requirements, • Perform other duties as needed and/or assigned, • Follow all safety rules and practices and promote preventative safety We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We Make it Easy Founded in 1901, MRA is a nonprofit employer association that serves more than 4,000 employers, covering more than one million employees. As one of the largest employer associations in the nation, MRA helps its member organizations thrive by offering the most comprehensive assortment of HR services, information, education, and resources to help build successful workplaces and a powerful workforce. We partner with these companies working directly with their HR department and leadership to hire their talent. We are a direct line to the company, not an agency recruiter. Powered by JazzHR qfjR5aaR3g

Job DescriptionAs a Sign Cutting/Finishing Equipment Operator, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining a Kongsberg XN cutting table and assisting with sign production. You will operate the cutter and also hand-produce signs and graphics while working within deadlines and daily duties. Benefits/Perks: • Competitive Pay, • Paid Vacation and Holidays (PTO), • Ongoing Training Opportunities, • Medical and Dental, • Simple IRA Available, • Personal and Professional Growth Potential, • Detail-oriented, organized and a problem solver, • Methodical and accurate in following written work orders and operating procedures, • Flexible and adaptable to changing schedules and priorities, • Able to work independently and cooperate with other team members when required, • Even-tempered and able to keep cool under pressure, • Someone with a "can-do" attitude and sense of urgency The Kongsberg XN is the most versatile digital finishing device on the market, and we are excited to train the right candidate. Why FASTSIGNS West Metro? We are an experienced franchise of four conveniently-located West Metro locations, continuing our growth and keeping on the cutting edge of print technologies. We would love to talk to you about this opportunity!

Job Description NuAire is a dynamic and innovative company that provides top-of-the-line laboratory equipment to support the research and healthcare industry. Join us in our mission to improve healthcare and become a part of the NuAire family today! NuAire is looking for a Press Brake Operator to join our team. You should have previous experience with press machine operation, whether through steel manufacturing or sheet metal work. NuAire, Inc. offers the following great employee benefits: • A Competitive Wage, • Full Benefits Package (Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life), • Flexible Spending Accounts, • Employee Assistance Program, • 401(k) Plan with Company Match Salary range: $25.00 to $28.00 per hour. Starting wage will be dependent on experience level. Qualifications: • High School diploma or equivalent., • Degree or certificate from a vocational school preferred., • Performs any combination of tasks to set up and operate sheet metal machines such as Amada/Accurpress, S-4, P-4, corner former and Apron brake to shear, punch and form metal or other stock., • Skills to look at a print and the parts for that print and follow tooling instructions or programs., • Assembles, aligns, and installs tooling to specifications using feelers, shims, templates, or other items as required by each part., • Adjusts for each item in accordance with shop routing and mechanical drawings.

Job Description Johnson Screens — A brand of Aqseptence Johnson Screens is the leading global provider of innovative screening and separation solutions. We support a wide range of industries, which means that almost every product around us has touched one of our screens during its manufacturing process. Since our inception over a century ago, our products have helped protect lives by reducing harmful waste, providing clean water, and making the best use of our precious natural resources. We strive to be a great place to work and do what is right for our customers and our people. We thrive on innovation and continuous improvement and we believe that our people are the key for our success. Basic Function Under supervision, process screen products to meet the requirements of the customer. Responsibilities • Must be able to operate various machines on the production floor. Some specialization may be necessary., • Must be able to perform daily and weekly maintenance on machines as outlined on each machine., • Must be able to properly use gauges and standards to ensure product quality, identifying concerns and bringing them to the attention of a supervisor., • Must be able to accurately read workorders., • Must be able to accurately fill out NCR, maintaining a record of material and time related to a workorder., • Must be able to maintain a clean work space., • Must know and abide by all safety rules., • Must be able to process work through assigned machine at a pace that is in accordance to the cycle times of the assigned work order while maintaining high product quality., • Must display proficiency and accuracy in the proper use of Enginius for tracking accurate labor time while working., • Must be able to use packaging tools such as a bander and tape gun., • Must know how to find the head and faceplate, • Must know what wire guides to use, • Must be able to run the lathe to dress wheel, • Must have some knowledge of splicing, • Must know the difference between bad/good product, • Must know the different wire profiles and different materials, • Must be able to set up machines, • Must be able to load programs and make offset adjustments., • Must be able to use various measuring tools such as dial calipers, micrometers, and dial indicators., • Must display knowledge and understanding of machine operation details such as set up and dressing wheel and effects of wheel dullness, and splicing wire., • Operator must have good attendance and be noted as diligent and reliable. Communication needed time to be off., • Must be well organized, have good math skills, and computer skills., • Must know how to operate rod cutter. (Small Diameter), • Must possess an attitude of promoting safety, quality, production., • Must be proficient with our systems. Being able to navigate jobs, clocking in/out of them with the understanding of issuing and receiving material with knowing the difference., • Must know how to use systems for maintenance request and ordering material., • Operator must have good attendance and be noted as diligent and reliable. Qualifications • High School Education or equivalent, two year degree preferred, • Basic computer skills, • Experience with metal working, especially mild and stainless steel, • Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos, • Ability to follow oral and written instructions, • Ability to read micrometers and calipers, • Ability to interpret routers and bills of materials, • Ability to use hand tools, • Ability to work closely with fellow employees in a positive manner, • Possess mechanical aptitude, • Perform preventative maintenance tasks as required Benefits: • Medical/Dental/Vision - Family Coverage Available, • Safe Harbor 401(k) - 5% Employer Match, • Group Term Life Insurance - Additional Coverage Available, • 10 Paid Holidays per Year, • Sick Time & Vacation Time, • Short & Long Term Disability Insurance, • Critical Illness Insurance, • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Johnson Screens is an equal opportunity employer: Veterans, Disabled, Minorities and Women.

Job Description The 2nd Shift Machine Operator/Operating Technician is responsible for preparation, set-up, start and running manufacturing equipment under the guidance of the Production Shift Leader. Accountabilities also include ensuring that jobs meet quality specifications, manufacturing standards and that safety procedures are followed while working to continuously improve quality and productivity of manufacturing operations. Essential Accountabilities • Set-up, operate and troubleshoot equipment to produce thermoformed parts to specification., • Ensure maximum efficiency of set-up to include set-up time, materials, production rate and material consumption., • Machine readiness – inspect machinery, equipment and tooling prior to set-up., • Identify issues, which adversely affect product requirements and communicate with appropriate department personnel for resolution., • Perform routine maintenance and cleaning., • Identify nonconforming materials/products and work with shift leader for resolution., • Ensure part quality meets established standards., • Perform housekeeping duties., • Follow Good Manufacturing Practices, as required., • Complete all shift documentation/paperwork., • Shift hand-off – go over job status and updates with incoming shift., • Participate in safety programs., • Follow all established safety procedures., • Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment., • Ability to operate forklift Minimum Qualifications • One (1) year manufacturing or related experience;, • Mechanical aptitude;, • Ability to read, write and speak English to meet training, safety and quality requirements., • Ability to solve basic math problems. Desired Skills • Experience operating manufacturing equipment;, • Organization and time management;, • Computer and software skills;, • Knowledge of quality control principles and Statistical Process Control, Position Requirements Work Environment Conditions: Inside - manufacturing environment may include hot working conditions. Equipment/Tools Used: Thermoforming equipment, computers, controls, measurement equipment, pallet jacks, hand tools Physical Requirements: Light work (lift 10 lbs): continuously – cases of product and hand tools Medium Work (lift 11-30 lbs.) regularly – cases of product and pallets (3-4 times per shift). Heavy Work (lift 31-50 lbs.) occasionally – (one to two times per shift): cases of product and pallets Other Physical Requirements: Bending, stooping, climbing, reaching, twisting, standing for long periods of time Travel Frequency (in addition to seminars or related training): None

Job DescriptionWire EDM Programming & Cell Lead Location: Mendota Heights, MN Department: Engineering Reporting To: Tool & Die Manager Type: Full-time It’s the start of your shift in the Wire Room. You review the job queue, load the day’s programs, and decide which parts will run on which machine. A complex tool component needs a tight tolerance—so you fine-tune the setup, validate the path in CAD/CAM, and get the cut underway. While it runs, you mentor a junior operator on inspecting a finished part with micrometers and calipers. A wire break pops up; you diagnose, adjust parameters, and keep uptime high. By midday, you’ve updated inventory for wire and tooling, collaborated with engineering to improve a process, and documented setups for repeatability. Before you leave, you clean and calibrate, ensuring every EDM is ready for tomorrow. What You’ll Tackle • Program Wire EDM equipment using CAD/CAM, translate blueprints into efficient toolpaths, and configure precise setups., • Operate and monitor machines to produce accurate components from metals, alloys, and composite materials., • Troubleshoot issues like wire breaks and tolerance drift to minimize downtime and scrap., • Prioritize workflow and act as project lead for assigned jobs within the Wire Room., • Inspect part quality using micrometers, calipers, and other metrology tools; verify adherence to specifications., • Perform routine maintenance; keep machines clean, calibrated, and running at peak capability., • Select, track, and maintain wire and tooling; manage consumable inventory., • Partner with engineering and production on design-for-manufacture and process improvements., • Train and coach junior operators to elevate team capabilities., • Follow safety standards and maintain thorough records of setups, inspections, and maintenance activities.What You Bring, • Hands-on expertise in Wire EDM programming, setup, and operation., • Fluency in reading blueprints and technical drawings., • Solid math foundation (geometry and trigonometry) for precision machining., • Analytical, problem-solving approach to machine and tooling challenges., • Meticulous attention to detail with strong quality focus., • Clear communicator who collaborates well across teams., • Commitment to safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement.Preferred Background, • Proficiency with CAD/CAM for Wire EDM., • Proven Wire EDM experience in production or a toolroom., • Understanding of material behavior, wire handling, and EDM optimization., • Experience mentoring or training junior operators.Physical Demands, • Stand, walk, and move frequently through the shift., • Regularly lift up to 25 lbs; frequently up to 50 lbs; occasionally more than 100 lbs., • Strong vision, dexterity, and endurance for detailed, repetitive work., • CNC Programming, • G-Code, • Machine Setups for Production RunsEquipment You’ll Run, • EDM Machine (Wire) (Fanuc)

Job DescriptionA day in this role It’s 1:55 PM in Minneapolis, and you’re prepping for a 2:00 PM start. You review the job ticket, pull stock, and bring a KBA 105 or 106 six- or seven-color 40-inch press up to spec. By 3:00 PM, you’re dialing in ink and water balance to nail brand-critical colors. Throughout the evening, you keep a sharp eye on registration, density, and consistency—troubleshooting on the fly, coordinating with production, and keeping the press area spotless and safe. At 11:59 PM, your final sheets look just like the first: crisp, accurate, and production ready. Where you’ll work & when • Location: Minneapolis, MN 55428, • Shift: 2nd shift, four 10-hour days, • Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 2 PM–12 AMWhat you’ll do, • Set up, operate, and maintain sheetfed lithographic presses (KBA 105/106; 6- and 7-color, 40-inch)., • Monitor press performance and output to ensure consistent, high-quality print results., • Adjust ink and water balance to achieve optimal color and clarity., • Perform routine maintenance and resolve mechanical or print-related issues., • Partner with the production team to meet deadlines and achieve throughput goals., • Keep your press and surrounding area organized and clean., • Follow all safety procedures and company policies without compromise.Qualifications, • High school diploma or equivalent; technical training in printing technology is a plus., • Proven experience as a litho press operator or in a closely related printing role., • Strong grasp of offset printing processes, materials, and equipment., • Exceptional attention to detail paired with solid problem-solving ability., • Comfort working independently as well as within a team environment., • Clear communication skills and a positive, professional approach., • Flexibility to work overtime when required.Proficiencies that set you up for success, • Troubleshooting Skills, • Knowledge of Large Format Graphics, • Packaging Experience, • Machine Setups for Production Runs, • Excellent Communication Skills, • Sheet Fed Offset Printing, • Offset LithographyMachines & technologies you’ll use

Job Description Smyth-Minneapolis is seeking candidates who take pride in what they do, love being part of something great, enjoy learning, and creating new opportunities for our customers. From big moments to everyday moments, you get the opportunity to make a difference. Come DEVELOP AND GROW your career with us! As a Finishing Operator and member of the Print Finishing Team you will help bring our customers’ package labels to life, enabling them to stand out over the competition, and create a customer experience that is second to none. Imagine walking through stores and seeing our labels on your favorite products and brands! Compensation for Finishing Operator will be based on the skills and experiences you bring to Smyth SHIFTS AVAILABLE: 5:00am – 5:15pm, Thursday, Friday, Saturday (36.75 hours) Generous shift differential offered Overtime is paid after 40 hours; typical OT available is at least one shift per month Key Responsibilities for Seamer Operator include: • Setting up, running, and maintaining finishing machines in an efficient and timely manner, • Carefully and thoroughly inspecting completed labels for errors and defects, • Identifying, recommending, and implementing areas for Lean improvement/modification, • Performing work based on finishing spec sheet and priorities assigned by the Finishing Lead/Supervisor, • Preparing and maintaining appropriate documentation for assigned finishing tasks, • Performing preventative maintenance tasks to ensure the reliability finishing equipment The ideal Seamer Operator candidate must demonstrate: • Attention to detail, effective time management, and multi-tasking skills to meet deadlines on multiple long and short-term projects simultaneously, • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide, as well as read a ruler, • Self-motivation, being able to work with little supervision at times, • Excellent interpersonal, communication and collaboration skills to effectively work with a diverse group of people and personalities, • Ability to provide a high level of customer service, responding promptly and thoroughly to the inquiries and needs of individuals both internal and external to the organization Education, Skills, and Experience for Seamer Operator: • Required: High school diploma or equivalent, • Required: Can perform heavy work, lifting up to 50 pounds, frequent pushing and pulling heavy items, often lifting/carrying objects weighing up to 25 pounds, • Required: Ability to read, write, and follow verbal and written instructions in the English language, • Preferred: One or more years of related flexographic printing experience, • A Plus: Experience working with lean manufacturing