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Direct Hire Accounting Manager - $100,000/year plus benefitsResponsibilities:Assumes responsibility for operations and integrity of ALL finance and accounting systems including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, credit and inventory.Manage accounting staff and ensure that there is a redundant process backup in place for every critical operation. Establishes and implements short and long-range departmental goals and objectives.Leads the preparation, maintenance, accuracy and timely delivery of regular financial planning reports, including monthly board reports, monthly and annual financial statements prepared in accordance with GAAP.Develops, calculates and delivers reports reflecting financial and operating metrics, including benchmarking analysis conducted by the Company.Oversees accounts payable to ensure timely and accurate payment is made and ensures accounts receivables are collected promptly.Oversees payroll processing assuring accuracy and timeliness and oversees and reviews all monthly reconciliations.Manages sales tax reporting.Oversees accounting for commodity purchasing, assuring compliance with accounting policies and government requirements.Manages and reviews fixed asset process and related listings. Ensures spend on capital projects are monitored and completed timely and accurately per company policy.Maintains a sound control environment that provides for the safeguarding of assets and reliability of financial records, by developing, documenting and ensuring adequate accounting internal controls and segregation of duties have been established and are being utilized.Develops, maintains, and utilizes a documented set of accounting policies and procedures, transaction processing operations and control systems.Assists outside auditors in completion of annual auditsInterfaces with department leaders to prepare, analyze, integrate, consolidate and track information.Ensures system upgrades are accomplished accurately by all departments.Recommend improvements to process, procedures, analysis, etc. to management.Other adhoc analysis/tasks/duties as assigned.Working hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PMSkills:Ability to work in a creative, fast paced, team environment.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Professionalism.Ability to multi-task.Must interact with internal and external customers with tact and diplomacy; possess strong interpersonal skills, and a customer service focus.Able to maintain complex workload and set priorities.Excellent problem solving skills.Strong customer service abilities.Ability to anticipate needs and accomplish necessary tasks.Education:BachelorsExperience:4-7 yearsQualifications:Education/Certification:Bachelor?s degree in accounting, Finance, or Business required. CPA or MBA preferredLeadership experience required.Detail oriented is requiredExperience within the ethanol, agriculture, or commodities industries highly preferred.Experience with Microsoft Dynamics Great Plains (GP) accounting software highly preferred.Management Reporter, SSRS or other report writing experience requiredStrong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite required.Knowledge of general office equipment required.Public accounting experience a plus.Valid Driver?s License required. Please call Jennifer today to apply: 507-432-2430.Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. No one works harder for you than Spherion. EEO Employer: Race, Religion, Color, National Origin, Citizenship, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Age, Disability, A

The Accounting Manager is responsible for finance and accounting functions for the plant facility.Responsibilities:1.Assumes responsibility for operations and integrity of ALL finance and accounting systems including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, credit and inventory.2.Manage accounting staff and ensure that there is a redundant process backup in place for every critical operation. Establishes and implements short and long-range departmental goals and objectives.3.Leads the preparation, maintenance, accuracy and timely delivery of regular financial planning reports, including monthly board reports, monthly and annual financial statements prepared in accordance with GAAP.4.Develops, calculates and delivers reports reflecting financial and operating metrics, including benchmarking analysis conducted by the Company.5.Oversees accounts payable to ensure timely and accurate payment is made and ensures accounts receivables are collected promptly.6.Oversees payroll processing assuring accuracy and timeliness and oversees and reviews all monthly reconciliations.7.Manages sales tax reporting. 8.Oversees accounting for commodity purchasing, assuring compliance with accounting policies and government requirements. 9.Manages and reviews fixed asset process and related listings. Ensures spend on capital projects are monitored and completed timely and accurately per company policy. 10.Maintains a sound control environment that provides for the safeguarding of assets and reliability of financial records, by developing, documenting and ensuring adequate accounting internal controls and segregation of duties have been established and are being utilized.11.Develops, maintains, and utilizes a documented set of accounting policies and procedures, transaction processing operations and control systems.12.Assists outside auditors in completion of annual audits13.Interfaces with department leaders to prepare, analyze, integrate, consolidate and track information.14.Ensures system upgrades are accomplished accurately by all departments. 15.Recommend improvements to process, procedures, analysis, etc. to management.16.Other adhoc analysis/tasks/duties as assigned.Working hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PMSkills:--Ability to work in a creative, fast paced, team environment.--Excellent written and verbal communication skills.--Professionalism.--Ability to multi-task.--Must interact with internal and external customers with tact and diplomacy; possess interpersonal skills, and a customer service focus.--Able to maintain complex workload and set priorities.--Excellent problem solving skills. --Customer service abilities.--Ability to anticipate needs and accomplish necessary tasks.PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES AND REQUIREMENTS OF THIS POSITIONAbility to sit for long periods of time. Able to view computer screen for lengths at a time. Must be able to speak and listen clearly. Fine visual acuity to read for accuracy. May be exposed to loud noises, wet and humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic chemicals, extreme hot and cold depending on weather conditions. For more detail please review the ADA questionnaire on file in Human Resources. --PHYSICAL STRENGTH:-This job may require lifting of up to 50 pounds occasionally.Education:BachelorsExperience:1-4 yearsQualifications:EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:Bachelor?s degree in accounting, Finance, or Business required. CPA or MBA preferred.REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE& EXPERIENCE:?Leadership experience required. ?Detail oriented is required?Experience within the ethanol, agriculture, or commodities industries highly preferred.?Experience with Microsoft Dynamics Great Plains (GP) accounting software highly pref

This Manufacturing company relates their success directly to the strength of our management team. To continue operating at our high standards, we're seeking an experienced general manager to join us. As an ideal candidate, you'll be a born leader with previous managerial experience. You'll have proven experience overseeing operations, and potentially human resources, finance, and communications departments, too. You're an expert communicator with ability to delegate responsibilities and collaborate across a wide range of departments. Ultimately, you're driven by the desire to lead a team toward maximum productivity and efficiency.Responsibilities: Improve efficiency and increase profits while managing the overall operations of the Manufacturing company Develop strategic plans for optimized productivity Review and improve organizational effectiveness by developing processes, overseeing employees, establishing a highly motivated work environment, and creating innovative approaches for improvement Uphold standards of excellence and soaring quality Seek out opportunities for expansion and growth by developing new business relationships and directing product development efforts or sales efforts accordingly Provide guidance and feedback to help others strengthen specific knowledge/skill areasResponsibilities Oversee day-to-day operations, assigning weekly performance goals and assuring their completion, while accomplishing your own goals Recruit, onboard, and train high-performing employees to achieve profitability, market share, and business plan objectives Collaborate with the EVP of Sales and two VP of Sales to onboard and train high-performing employees to achieve sales and market share Collaborate with the Director of Marketing Maintain project timelines to ensure tasks are accomplished on time Develop, implement, and maintain budgetary and resource allocation plans Delegate responsibilities to the best employees to perform them while enforcing all policies, procedures, standards, specifications, guidelines, training programs, and cultural values Resolve internal staff conflicts efficiently and to the mutual benefit of those involvedWorking hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PMSkills:-Proven experience in a managerial role-Solid decision-making capabilities-Above-average communication, collaboration, and delegation skills-Proven ability to develop and maintain financial plans-Ability to motivate and lead people, and hold employees accountable-Working knowledge of operational proceduresEducation:No Degree RequiredExperience:4-7 yearsQualifications: Bachelors degree in business management or related field preferred. Equivalent business experience is acceptable Previous performance evaluation experience Working knowledge of human resources processes Direct Hire position with a wonderful, well organized, stable and continually growing company. Benefits include: Medical insurance with company contribution Dental/Vision Insurance 401K Health Savings Account Company paid life, short and long-term disability insurance Paid Holidays and paid time off Company sponsored retirement plan with matching contributions Tuition Reimbursement Parental leaveSpherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. No one works harder for you than Spherion. EEO Employer: Race, Religion, Color, National Origin, Citizenship, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Age, Disability, Ancestry, Veteran Status, Genetic Information, Service in the Uniformed Services or any other classification

Responsible for producing materials by following job specifications, setting up, operating, adjusting, and maintaining machinery to ensure that it functions properly. Mechanical experience required.Responsibilities:oPrepare machines by loading, positioning, and adjusting materials to start a production cycle according to standard operating procedure.oEnsure all safety devices are fully operational and safety procedures are being observed.oControl and adjust machine settings.oFeed raw materials or parts to semi-automated machinery.oPreform quality checks and inspection on finished materials.oKeep records of approved and defective units.oMaintain activity logs.oRemove finished materials from machinery.oPackage materials according to job specifications.oPalletize and complete orders.oMaintain work area in neat and orderly condition.oPerform other duties as assigned.Working hours: 2:00 PM - 12:00 AMSkills:The skill levels required to operate this machine may vary with the type of machine being operated, the number of machines being operated and the frequency of change-overs on those machines. Different levels of operator skill shall be needed for set-up, skills and speed required to operate this machine successfully.Education:No Degree RequiredExperience:0-1 yearsQualifications:oExcellent safety and attendance record.oBasic knowledge in math, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentages.oWorking knowledge of manufacturing equipment and tools.oPossesses basic computer skills.oEffective communication skills.oAbility to report on time for scheduled shifts and follow company attendance policies.oMust be able to stand and walk for extended periods of time.oMust be able to continually bend, stoop, crouch, reach above shoulder, use arms, wrists, grasp and squeeze with hands, access constricted spaces, and lift and carry up to 75 lbs.Candidates must pass a pre-employment background check, drug screen and be eligible for employment without sponsorship. Direct Hire position with a wonderful, well organized, stable and continually growing company with a prominent market position. Over 25 years in business. New facility, new machinery, A/C plant! NO Weekends and NO Holidays! Benefits include:Medical insurance with company contributionDentalVision Insurance401K Health Savings AccountCompany paid life, short and long-term disability insurancePaid Holidays and paid time offCompany sponsored retirement plan with matching contributionsTuition ReimbursementParental leaveReferral programTuition ReimbursementSpherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. No one works harder for you than Spherion. EEO Employer: Race, Religion, Color, National Origin, Citizenship, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Age, Disability, Ancestry, Veteran Status, Genetic Information, Service in the Uniformed Services or any other classification protected by law.

Seeking a collaborative, diligent person that takes pride in their work and can deliver results within a team that is devoted to excellence and embraces organizational and personal growth.Responsibilities:Light Assembly. Adhering decals to product. Very particular process using a hand torch to preheat the plastic then apply the decals which must be straight with no air bubbles. Air staple caps and inserts to posts. Assemble nuts, bolts, and wire terminals to test stations. Able to stand for extended periods of time. Package product as needed. Able to lift 40lbs. Perform other miscellaneous duties as assigned under the guidance of fulltime employees.Working hours: 2:00 PM - 12:00 AMSkills:Able to operate basic hand tools. May operate pointer machine (creates the point on the end of a rail post), small air staplers, drill press (with protective gloves)Education:No Degree RequiredExperience:0-1 yearsQualifications:Able to pay close attention to detail. Solid work ethic and organizational skills. Possesses strength and stamina required to stand, walk and lift for long periods of time. Required to wear protective eye wear. Protective gloves with the Drill Press.Must pass pre-employment Drug Screen and Background check. HS Diploma NOT required. Very clean, organized facility. Great working environment (no dust-not dirty work). AIR CONDITIONED plant! Entry level positions. Light lifting. New facility, new machines. Company is GROWING RAPIDLY with much opportunity! Benefits Available after full-time hire (600hrs): Medical Insurance with company contribution, dental, vision, and supplemental life insurance programs availableCompany paid life (short and long term disability) insurancePaid Holidays and paid time off.Company sponsored retirement plan with matching contributions.Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. No one works harder for you than Spherion. EEO Employer: Race, Religion, Color, National Origin, Citizenship, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Age, Disability, Ancestry, Veteran Status, Genetic Information, Service in the Uniformed Services or any other classification protected by law.

The Extruder Technician role will be responsible for producing materials by following job specifications, setting up, operating, adjusting, and maintaining machinery to ensure that it functions properly.Responsibilities:Coordinate and supervise daily machine start up and shut downUnderstand product quality requirements, provide related guidance, and assure products produced conformWork to become Rhinos extrusion and injection molding processing expertTroubleshoot product and process issues and problemsPerform/Coordinate daily equipment maintenance as specifiedAssist with documentation of equipment operation and maintenance schedules/plansGain proficiency in operation of all major equipment Provide training and cross-training to designated personnelProvide input regarding equipment repair, upgrade, and replacementPromote culture of safety, efficiency, and teamworkWorking hours: 6:00 AM - 2:25 PMSkills:--Comfortable in a flexible team environment--Able to work well independently to complete daily workload--Quick Thinking, Ability to problem solve--Attention to detail--Mechanically inclined--Ability to think outside the box, with a goal of improving processes and systems--Follows directions and adheres to company policiesEducation:High SchoolExperience:4-7 yearsQualifications:High school diploma or equivalent5+ years manufacturing experience, or equivalentFlexible, easy going, attitudeBasic knowledge in math, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentages.Working knowledge of manufacturing equipment and tools.Possesses basic computer skills.Effective communication skills.Candidates must pass a pre-employment background check, drug screen and be eligible for employment without sponsorship. Direct Hire position with a wonderful, well organized, stable and continually growing company with a prominent market position. Over 25 years in business.Company Benefits include:Medical insurance with company contribution, dental, vision, and supplemental life insurance programs also available. Company paid life, short and long-term disability insurancePaid Holidays and paid time offCompany sponsored retirement plan with matching contributionsSpherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. No one works harder for you than Spherion. EEO Employer: Race, Religion, Color, National Origin, Citizenship, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Age, Disability, Ancestry, Veteran Status, Genetic Information, Service in the Uniformed Services or any other classification protected by law.

Job Summary: The Production Assemblers are a part of a team that lays the foundation for industry growth. Seeking a collaborative, diligent person that takes pride in their work and can deliver results within a team that is devoted to excellence and embraces organizational and personal growth.Responsibilities:Light Assembly. Adhering decals to product. Very particular process using a hand torch to preheat the plastic then apply the decals which must be straight with no air bubbles. Air staple caps and inserts to posts. Assemble nuts, bolts, and wire terminals to test stations. Able to stand for extended periods of time. Package product as needed. Able to lift 40lbs. Perform other miscellaneous duties as assigned under the guidance of fulltime employees.Working hours: 6:00 AM - 2:00 PMSkills:Able to operate basic hand tools. May operate pointer machine (creates the point on the end of a rail post), small air staplers, drill press (with protective gloves)Education:No Degree RequiredExperience:0-1 yearsQualifications:Able to pay close attention to detail. Solid work ethic and organizational skills. Possesses strength and stamina required to stand, walk and lift for long periods of time. Required to wear protective eye wear. Protective gloves with the Drill Press.Must pass pre-employment Drug Screen and Background check. HS Diploma NOT required. Very clean, organized facility. Great working environment (no dust-not dirty work). AIR CONDITIONED plant! Entry level positions. Light lifting. New facility, new machines.Benefits Available after full-time hire:Medical Insurance with company contribution, dental, vision, and supplemental life insurance programs availableCompany paid life (short and long term disability) insurancePaid Holidays and paid time off.Company sponsored retirement plan with matching contributions.Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. No one works harder for you than Spherion. EEO Employer: Race, Religion, Color, National Origin, Citizenship, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Age, Disability, Ancestry, Veteran Status, Genetic Information, Service in the Uniformed Services or any other classification protected by law.

Folders / Assemblers. The opportunity for this to become a long-term permanent position is highly likely.Responsibilities:oFolding absorbent mats accordinglyoPackaging absorbent mats into correct boxesoPalletizing packed boxesoStand / WalkoUse hands to grasp, feel, handle or carryoReach with hands and armsoLift or carry 1 to 20 poundsoAbide by company safety guidelinesoOther duties may be assignedWorking hours: 6:00 AM - 2:00 PMSkills:o-Ability to multi-task and be flexible to be cross-trainedo-Must be a self-starter and motivatoro-Work in a fast-paced team environmento-Must be a team player with a positive attitudeEducation:MastersExperience:0-1 yearsQualifications:Must be reliablePassing Drug Screen and Background Check This company is growing at a rapid rate! GREAT opportunity to get your foot in the door for much future opportunity! Very clean, organized facility. Great working environment (no dust-not dirty work). AIR CONDITIONED plant! New facility, new machines.Benefits: Medical Insurance with company contribution, dental, vision, and supplemental life insurance programs available. Company paid life (short and long term disability) insurance, Paid Holidays and paid time off. Company sponsored retirement plan with matching contributions.Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. No one works harder for you than Spherion. EEO Employer: Race, Religion, Color, National Origin, Citizenship, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Age, Disability, Ancestry, Veteran Status, Genetic Information, Service in the Uniformed Services or any other classification protected by law.

To plan, organize, and control production and personnel, ensuring that product is produced efficiently, on time, and to standard.Responsibilities:?Oversee all aspects of production to ensure productivity, quality, and safety standards are being met or exceeded.?Participate in assessing staffing needs and being involved in the interview and selection process.?Responsible for employee concerns and personnel management of direct reports.?Ensure production optimization by implementing 5S, lean initiatives, and continuous improvement.?Work in partnership with all members of management to ensure successful day-to-day operations.?Ensure that all product manufacturing is performed in accordance with specifications, instructions and requirements.?Monitor production activities and adjust personnel placement and schedules for on-time delivery.?Maintain communication with human resources, customer service, and engineering to allow for consistent and successful operations.?Ensure the work policies and standards set forth in the Kato Cable Employee Handbook are followed.?Adhere to the Quality Policy, including all items assigned to this position in accordance with ISO policies, procedures, and work instructions.?Display appropriate work ethics in the workplace and group settings which provides a positive influence on consumer workers. ?Other duties as assigned.Working hours: 2:30 PM - 1:00 AMSkills:ACCOUNTABILITIES AND MEASURES--Ability to accomplish assigned tasks safely.--Adherence to the Quality Policy and ISO Procedural Requirements. --Ability to maintain clean work areas and follow good housekeeping practices. --Ability to follow work rules, work independently, be flexible and be willing to perform a variety of jobs.--Ability to work effectively, courteously and respectfully with other personnel.WORK ENVIRONMENTWork environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is not normally exposed to weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is typically low to moderate.Education:BachelorsExperience:1-4 yearsQualifications:?Experience, Competencies and EducationMust possess an education or experience level that permits the employee to effectively communicate and perform duties, assignments, and responsibilities of the job. Must also have basic computer knowledge. Must be a cooperative, versatile, flexible, reliable, organized, friendly, and self-motivated professional.At least 5 years of previous management experience in a production/ manufacturing setting required.?Language SkillsAbility to read, analyze and interpret the documents relating to the job, function, or assignment. ?Mathematical SkillsAbility to perform basic mathematical equations and understand company metrics.?Reasoning AbilityAbility to deal with a variety of job assignments. Must have advanced critical thinking, decision making, multi-tasking, and problem-solving skills. Ability to make decisions when identifying in-process problems.PREFERRED EXPERIENCE?Bachelor?s Degree?Proficient in MS Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook2nd Shift: Mon-Thurs: 2:30 PM - 1:00 AM*First 8 weeks on1st shift, for training Direct Hire position at a staple employer with Health/Dental/ Vision, FSA, HSA, PTO, and 401(k) benefits .Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. No one works harder for you than Spherion. EEO Employer

To plan, organize, and control production and personnel, ensuring that product is produced efficiently, on time, and to standard.Responsibilities:?Oversee all aspects of production to ensure productivity, quality, and safety standards are being met or exceeded.?Participate in assessing staffing needs and being involved in the interview and selection process.?Responsible for employee concerns and personnel management of direct reports.?Ensure production optimization by implementing 5S, lean initiatives, and continuous improvement.?Work in partnership with all members of management to ensure successful day-to-day operations.?Ensure that all product manufacturing is performed in accordance with specifications, instructions and requirements.?Monitor production activities and adjust personnel placement and schedules for on-time delivery.?Maintain communication with human resources, customer service, and engineering to allow for consistent and successful operations.?Ensure the work policies and standards set forth in the Kato Cable Employee Handbook are followed.?Adhere to the Quality Policy, including all items assigned to this position in accordance with ISO policies, procedures, and work instructions.?Display appropriate work ethics in the workplace and group settings which provides a positive influence on consumer workers. ?Other duties as assigned.Working hours: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PMSkills:--Experience, Competencies and EducationMust possess an education or experience level that permits the employee to effectively communicate and perform duties, assignments, and responsibilities of the job. Must also have basic computer knowledge. Must be a cooperative, versatile, flexible, reliable, organized, friendly, and self-motivated professional.At least 5 years of previous management experience in a production/ manufacturing setting required.--Language SkillsAbility to read, analyze and interpret the documents relating to the job, function, or assignment. --Mathematical SkillsAbility to perform basic mathematical equations and understand company metrics.--Reasoning AbilityAbility to deal with a variety of job assignments. Must have advanced critical thinking, decision making, multi-tasking, and problem-solving skills. Ability to make decisions when identifying in-process problems.Education:BachelorsExperience:1-4 yearsQualifications:PREFERRED EXPERIENCE?Bachelor?s Degree?Proficient in MS Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook ACCOUNTABILITIES AND MEASURES?Ability to accomplish assigned tasks safely.?Adherence to the Quality Policy and ISO Procedural Requirements. ?Ability to maintain clean work areas and follow good housekeeping practices. ?Ability to follow work rules, work independently, be flexible and be willing to perform a variety of jobs.?Ability to work effectively, courteously and respectfully with other personnel. Direct Hire position at a staple employer with Health/Dental/ Vision, FSA, HSA, PTO, and 401(k) benefits .Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. No one works harder for you than Spherion. EEO Employer: Race, Religion, Color, National Origin, Citizenship, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Age, Disability, Ancestry, Veteran Status, Genetic Information, Service in the Uniformed Services or any other classification protected by law.

Hello, again, just Spherion here with another opportunity! We are seeking out part hangers for our client here in Mankato; these positions are offering full-time hours Monday - Thursday; HELLO 3 DAY WEEKENDS! Not only that, these roles are temp-to-hire -- so long-term opportunity. No manufacturing experience needed, just a willingness to learn!Responsibilities:Hangs (unhangs) parts on paint line carriers according to standard work or proceduresPerforms visual check on all parts to ensure quality standards are metHangs (unhangs) parts on paint line carriers according to standard work or proceduresPerforms visual check on all parts to ensure quality standards are metOperates electric or pneumatic hoist to set heavier painted parts on carts in advance of assemblyUses pallet jack or forklift to move parts to storage areasPerforms daily inspections of equipment within area of responsibility to insure all equipment is in safe working orderStrives to meet all established safety, quality, cost, and productivity standardsContinually seeks to improve production methods, equipment performance and overall quality of productAbility to learn a variety of different product linesWorking hours: 6:00 AM - 4:30 PMSkills:Team orientedOrganizedAbility to follow standard work and proceduresGood communication skills (verbal and written)Education:No Degree RequiredExperience:0-1 yearsQualifications:Manufacturing experience is not required! Apply Today!Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. No one works harder for you than Spherion. EEO Employer: Race, Religion, Color, National Origin, Citizenship, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Age, Disability, Ancestry, Veteran Status, Genetic Information, Service in the Uniformed Services or any other classification protected by law.

JOBS! JOBS! JOBS! The ideal candidate for this position will need to be able to be cross-trained to perform a variety of tasks that may include: receive and sort laundry, inspect garment/coverall for all mending needs, operate equipment such as dryers and ironers, and bundling of clean garments to be re-distributed to customers.Responsibilities:Work in assigned area of production responsibility as scheduled in a safe and efficient manner.Attend departmental and branch meetings as needed to engage and complete education and training.Assist fellow production workers by performing duties of lesser skill, such as supplying or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work areas and equipment.Consistently seek the improvement and development in assigned role/job and skills. Seek to develop multiple areas of capability in order to support the production team.Create and support a culture of adherence to branch standardization in support of, financial, service, and safety goals.Other duties as assigned by supervisor or manager.Working hours: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PMSkills:Basic Math reasoning skillsCapability to work in a fast-paced work environmentEducation:No Degree RequiredExperience:0-1 yearsQualifications:Lifting Ability; up to 25-50 pounds continuouslyAttendance is an essential function of the job Apply today!Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. No one works harder for you than Spherion. EEO Employer: Race, Religion, Color, National Origin, Citizenship, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Age, Disability, Ancestry, Veteran Status, Genetic Information, Service in the Uniformed Services or any other classification protected by law.

Oh, Hi, just Spherion here with another great opportunity, with a great company, with great hours, right here in Mankato. We have a client in need of assembly workers. Oh, you don't have experience with assembly? That is OKAY! This client is willing to train, bright, motivated individuals likes yourself, so have no fear!Responsibilities:Performs assembly on assigned products using machinery and/or tools as well as correct production methods to ensure accuracy and quality of finished products. Maintains production output levels consistent with set standards. May perform testing, quality inspections and reworking of deficient components and/or finished products to ensure efficient operation.Ability to read and utilize work orders in the production process. Informs management on issues related to quality, production, and/or safety which may adversely impact meeting the areas goals. Manages parts bin quantities and notifies the production supervisor or lead person when quantities are low or insufficient to maintain production.Documents actions by completing required production and quality forms.Maintains a clean and safe work area by complying with company procedures.Monitors machinery and advises maintenance of necessary repairs.Performs other duties as assigned.Working hours: 4:00 PM - 1:00 AMSkills:Good attendanceAssembly experience is a plus, but not requiredEducation:No Degree RequiredExperience:0-1 yearsQualifications:Ability to stand for 8 hours APPLY TODAY!Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temp-to-perm or direct hire opportunities, no one works harder for you than Spherion. EEO Employer: Race, Religion, Color, National Origin, Citizenship, Sex, Age, Disability, Ancestry, Veteran Status, Genetic Information, Service in the Uniformed Services or any other classification protected by law.

We are looking for innovative, positive, and team-oriented individuals who are willing to learn new skills and want to make an impact in a rapidly growing organization. We are a wire and cable assembly manufacturer that serves many different industries, including Power Generation, Medical, and the Recreational Vehicle market to name a few. COMPETITIVE STARTING WAGE OF $16.00-$18/hrResponsibilities:???General cable assembly. ???Responsible for soldering, crimping, harnessing, and panel assembly. ???Perform quality assurance checks designated for each job, function or assignment. ???Ability to cross-train to fill-in on other production lines or departments, as needed. ???Maintains good housekeeping and clean work areas in assigned work sites. ???Ability to meet production standards on specific assignments.Working hours: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PMSkills:--Ability to clearly understand verbal and written instructions and drawings. --Good vision and finger dexterity. --Good employment history. --Desire to be a team player. --Enjoy having fun!Education:High SchoolExperience:0-1 yearsQualifications:PREFERRED EXPERIENCE ???Hand crimping ???One to two years of preparing wires and components for harnessing, soldering, and distribution. ???Experience/Ability to read prints ???Terminal Press Operation PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to frequently stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop; crouch; talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. EDUCATION ???High school diploma or equivalent. First Shift: Monday - Friday 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.Flexible part time hours available! Hiring for both FT and PT hours!M-FRI: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PMFT: 40 hrs.per wk.PT: 15-20 hrs. per wk. Health/Dental/ Vision, FSA, HSA, PTO, and 401(k) benefits available for full time employees.Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. No one works harder for you than Spherion. EEO Employer: Race, Religion, Color, National Origin, Citizenship, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Age, Disability, Ancestry, Veteran Status, Genetic Information, Service in the Uniformed Services or any other classification protected by law.

Do you love Direct Hire Opportunities that offer great pay and benefits? Don't miss out on this one and APPLY TODAY for this rare opportunity with a leader in the foundry industry. Our success is based on strong core values and commitment to exceed customer's expectations. We are seeking team oriented people for several production jobs. Ideal candidates will have a strong stable work background and computer skills, be mechanically inclined and interested in getting trained in a variety of jobs in our company.Typical hours will be Monday - Friday, 2nd shift from 2:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m., OT as neededResponsibilities:ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Follow all safety rules and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements Assure that work practices are in the guidelines of OSHA standards Assure that the weekly production schedule is completed on time Work with team members to maximize productivity and efficiency Assure that all products are made to the highest standard of quality Operate machinery used in the production process Examine products to verify conformance to quality standards Observe equipment operations so that malfunctions can be detected, and notify operations of any malfunctions Lift raw materials, finished products, and packed items, manually or using hoists Load and unload items from machines, conveyors, and conveyances Help production workers by performing duties of varying skill, such as supplying or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work areas and equipment Record information such as the number of products tested, readings, and dates and times of product productionKeep work areas and equipment clean and organized ? Start machines or equipment in order to begin production processes Separate products according to weight, grade, size, and composition of materials used to produce them Offer suggestions for improvements of operations or processes Place products in equipment or on work surfaces for further processing, inspecting, or wrapping Remove products, machine attachments, and waste material from machines Transfer finished products, raw materials, tools, or equipment between storage and work areas of plants and warehouses, by hand or using hand trucks or powered lift trucks Read gauges and charts, and record data obtained ? Mix ingredients according to specified procedures and formulasWorking hours: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PMSkills:POSITION QUALIFICATIONS - Safety Awareness - Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety - Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions - Accuracy - Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly - Self Motivated - Ability to be internally inspired to perform a task to the best of ones ability using his or her own drive or initiative - Adaptability - Ability to adapt to change in the workplace - Ambition - The drive to achieve personal advancement - Goal Oriented - Ability to focus on a goal and obtain a pre-determined result - Applied Learning - Ability to participate in needed learning activities in a way that makes the most of the learning experience - Interpersonal - Ability to get along well with a variety of personalities and individuals - Customer Oriented - Ability to take care of the customers' needs while following company procedures - Communication, Oral - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word - Detail Oriented - Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task. - Innovative - Ability to look beyond the standard solutions - Problem Solving - Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work-related problems - Working Under Pressure - Ability to complete assigned tasks under stressful situations - Honesty / Integrity - Ability to be truthful and be seen as credible in the workplaceEducation

We are talking about a $3 an hour pay rate increase here! That is AWESOME!! Looking for you early birdies who like to work 4 ten hour shifts and start the weekend early--I see you! Spherion has an immediate need for packagers on the AM Shift shift; our client, an essential food manufacturer is in need of temporary help! The role of the Production Worker is to perform necessary functions in order to efficiently, safely, and correctly prepare and process raw material to prepare it for cooking or cut & package finished product in preparation for shipment to customer.Responsibilities:Follow daily production schedule and achieve specified goals.Ensure product conforms to specifications.Prevent and minimize rework and/or inedible.May require working on taping machines, shrink wrap machines, pallet jacks, trash and recycling compactors.Perform standard operating procedures of production and inspection functions as directed.Successfully complete all necessary technical training and skills verification as directed. Successfully complete all necessary soft skills training as directed.Return from breaks in a timely manner; notify lead/supervisor before leaving the department.Accurately complete all necessary paperwork as directed.Attend all department and company scheduled meetings.Works scheduled shift as assigned. Maintain a safe, clean and organized work area.Immediately report all accidents and deficiencies to the lead/supervisor.Ensure safety devices are installed and working properly.Suggest improvements; continuously improve the quality of all support activities.Perform all required duties within OSHA and company safety standards. Follows set company and OSHA safety rules, regulations, and guidelines at all timeWorking hours: 6:00 AM - 4:00 PMSkills:Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment.Must be able to perform repetitive functions.Must adhere to all company policies and regulatory guidelines.Must be able to accept direction from Department Leads and supervisorsMust be able to communicate with co-workers and supervisor.Must be able to work in a team oriented environment.Must be able to perform duties with minimal supervision.Excellent attendance and dependabilityAttention to detailFast-paced environmentWork well with othersGreat communication skillsEducation:No Degree RequiredExperience:0-1 yearsQualifications:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to be successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. DON'T WAIT! APPLY TODAY!Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temp-to-perm or direct hire opportunities, no one works harder for you than Spherion. EEO Employer: Race, Religion, Color, National Origin, Citizenship, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Age, Disability, Ancestry, Veteran Status, Genetic Information, Service in the Uniformed Services or any other classification protected by law.

GREAT PAY! INCREDIBLE BENEFITS!! APPLY TODAY !!! DIRECT HIRE PRODUCTION POSITIONS now available with a leader in the foundry industry. Our success is based on strong core values and commitment to exceed customer's expectations. We are seeking team oriented people for several production jobs. Ideal candidates will have a strong stable work background and computer skills, be mechanically inclined and interested in getting trained in a variety of jobs in our company.Typical hours will be Monday - Friday, 3rd shift from 10:00 p.m. - 6:00 a.m., OT as neededResponsibilities:ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Follow all safety rules and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements Assure that work practices are in the guidelines of OSHA standards Assure that the weekly production schedule is completed on time Work with team members to maximize productivity and efficiency Assure that all products are made to the highest standard of quality Operate machinery used in the production process Examine products to verify conformance to quality standards Observe equipment operations so that malfunctions can be detected, and notify operations of any malfunctions Lift raw materials, finished products, and packed items, manually or using hoists Load and unload items from machines, conveyors, and conveyances Help production workers by performing duties of varying skill, such as supplying or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work areas and equipment Record information such as the number of products tested, readings, and dates and times of product productionKeep work areas and equipment clean and organized ? Start machines or equipment in order to begin production processes Separate products according to weight, grade, size, and composition of materials used to produce them Offer suggestions for improvements of operations or processes Place products in equipment or on work surfaces for further processing, inspecting, or wrapping Remove products, machine attachments, and waste material from machines Transfer finished products, raw materials, tools, or equipment between storage and work areas of plants and warehouses, by hand or using hand trucks or powered lift trucks Read gauges and charts, and record data obtained ? Mix ingredients according to specified procedures and formulasWorking hours: 10:00 PM - 6:30 AMSkills:POSITION QUALIFICATIONS - Safety Awareness - Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety - Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions - Accuracy - Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly - Self Motivated - Ability to be internally inspired to perform a task to the best of ones ability using his or her own drive or initiative - Adaptability - Ability to adapt to change in the workplace - Ambition - The drive to achieve personal advancement - Goal Oriented - Ability to focus on a goal and obtain a pre-determined result - Applied Learning - Ability to participate in needed learning activities in a way that makes the most of the learning experience - Interpersonal - Ability to get along well with a variety of personalities and individuals - Customer Oriented - Ability to take care of the customers' needs while following company procedures - Communication, Oral - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word - Detail Oriented - Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task. - Innovative - Ability to look beyond the standard solutions - Problem Solving - Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work-related problems - Working Under Pressure - Ability to complete assigned tasks under stressful situations - Honesty / Integrity - Ability to be truthful and be seen as credible in the workplaceEducation:High SchoolExperience:0-1 year

Spherion has partned with a fabulous electronics manufacturer; we are seeking out both skilled and entry-llevel assemblers to work on days! This person assembles wire harnesses, cable assemblies, printed circuit boards/mechanical assemblies with the use of various hand tools, adhering to the standards required. These are long-term, temp-to-hire positions.Responsibilities:Perform basic assembly tasks at a proficiency and quality standard rate set by the plant.Read and follow written build instructions (process sheets) to perform assignedoperation(s), including numbered lists, color coding and diagrams.Perform operations defined in product documentation to build printed circuit/mechanicalassemblies. This includes, but is not limited to, preparing parts, stuffing, inspection,testing, rework, soldering, packaging, masking and modifications.Position, insert and fasten a variety of mechanical and electrical parts.Use common hand tools, such as cutters, nut drivers, crimpers, soldering irons, etc.Use glues or adhesives to bond materials, when necessary.Select and route specific wires to a pre-determined point, tasks include cutting wire, andattaching terminal and/or connector.Remove specified amounts of outer cable/wire jacket to prepare material for nextoperation.Operate various types of equipment designed to complete specific tasks, such as crimpinga terminal onto the end of a wire or printing numbers on rubber material.Clean parts and/or assemblies using common solvents, as required.Support quality systems and takes corrective action of any issues that may adverselyaffect the customer.Initiate documentation corrections and works with engineering to ensure processes areaccurately defined.Follow procedures to ensure quality compliance.Understand and maintain Safety and Housekeeping Standards.Supports cooperative initiative for Continuous Improvement ?FOCUS? bypromoting the relentless pursuit of eliminating waste, participating in processimprovement, and showing the courage to take action and advocate change.Observes safety and security procedures, including maintaining confidentially, usingequipment / materials properly, reporting potentially unsafe conditions, and acting uponappropriate actions.Working hours: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PMSkills:DexterityHand Eye CoordinationEducation:High SchoolExperience:0-1 yearsQualifications:High School DiplomaThe ideal candidate will be open to a production position and have a records of satisfactory attendance Don't wait; apply today!Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temp-to-perm or direct hire opportunities, no one works harder for you than Spherion. EEO Employer: Race, Religion, Color, National Origin, Citizenship, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Age, Disability, Ancestry, Veteran Status, Genetic Information, Service in the Uniformed Services or any other classification protected by law.

Check out this new opportunity! Apply today to become a Technician on the Production Support Team for a leading electronics manufacturer in Mankato.Hours: Monday - Friday from 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.Pay: $22.00 - $26.00 an hourResponsibilities:Provide total support for production equipment and servicesComplete facility and ground maintenanceAll other duties as assigned by your supervisor/managerWorking hours: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PMSkills:Strong mechanical aptitudeKnowledge of electronicsBasic knowledge of Microsoft OfficeAbility to multitask and prioritizeStrong problem-solving skillsAbility to work with a team or independently as neededMust be able to read, write, communicate, and comprehend the English languageMust pass a pre-employment drug screening test and criminal background checkMust be able to meet all physical requirements as outlined in this position descriptionEducation:High SchoolExperience:1-4 yearsQualifications:Post-secondary education in electronics, hydraulics, robotics, maintenance, or a related field is required1 year of experience with electronic assembly requiredFamiliarity with pneumatics, hydraulics, and/pr PLC?s preferred APPLY TODAY! Call today to apply ask for Jennifer at 507-432-2430Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. No one works harder for you than Spherion. EEO Employer: Race, Religion, Color, National Origin, Citizenship, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Age, Disability, Ancestry, Veteran Status, Genetic Information, Service in the Uniformed Services or any other classification protected by law.

It would be kind of neat, to know your entire work schedule for the year. How about working 1/3 less days in a year? We are looking for production laborers for our client, right here in Mankato. Primary job task is to remove, count and package product from production line to ship our best product to our customer, ie. gloves, aprons, bibs, boots, tablecovers, table skirts, etc. Maintain a safe and neat work environment, and any other duties as assigned by supervisor.1 months days; 6AM-6PM and then 1 month nights 6PM-6AMResponsibilities:Pulls and packages converted product (i.e., gloves, aprons, etc.) in accordance with Company procedures and Customer specifications.Checks converted product for product quality and required specifications.Packaging and marking proper products, identifying proper equipment such as packaging and film.Makes minor mechanical adjustments and film laydown on converting equipment to assure quality production.Operates glove machines, apron sheeters, apron press or bag machine in producing converted product with normal supervision.Cleans equipment and assigned area as tasked.Assures a safe working environment for self and crew membersFills out necessary production reports as tasked.Assists in training new personnel in the absences of lead machine operatorsLearn to operate and maintain all machines. IE. Checking your machine to identify trouble-shooting-wts, belts, springs, basic nuts, wrenching, allen sets. Even up rolls, adjust pickers, setups, changeovers, air adjustments, nip. Adj., adj. rollersObtains materials from inventory when directed and assists in roll changes on equipment when required.Be punctual and polite.Abide by all safety rules and proceduresWorking hours: 6:00 AM - 6:00 PMSkills:Must be able to follow directions, read and understand safety manuals. Willingness to learn a must. Must be accurate, good math and communication skills, and able to interact with all associatesEducation:High SchoolExperience:0-1 yearsQualifications:H.S. graduate or GED required APPLY TODAY!Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temp-to-perm or direct hire opportunities, no one works harder for you than Spherion. EEO Employer: Race, Religion, Color, National Origin, Citizenship, Sex, Age, Disability, Ancestry, Veteran Status, Genetic Information, Service in the Uniformed Services or any other classification protected by law.

If you are looking to put your mechanical aptitude to the test, we have the perfect opportunity for you; we are looking for assemblers who are comfortable navigating blueprints and using hand tools. This growing company in Mankato would love to utilize your talents and abilities. This is a long term temp to hire position with competitive pay.Monday - Thursday 6AM - 4:30PM; OT on FridaysResponsibilities:These positions need to be able to read blueprints, use hand tools, band saw and other miscellaneous manufacturing related equipment in the assembly process from start to finish. Candidates must understand and comply with Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), quality control, and safety processes.Working hours: 6:00 AM - 4:30 PMSkills:Three years' experience in construction or prefabrication fieldAbility to read and execute on SOP, quality and safety processesAbility to accurately measure with a tape measureAbility to work independentlyAttention to detailGood communication and team skillsEducation:No Degree RequiredExperience:0-1 yearsQualifications:High school diploma or equivalentAbility to proficiently read and write EnglishAbility to read and understand blueprintsAbility to lift 25-50 pounds frequently DO NOT WAIT; Apply for this position TODAY!Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temp-to-perm or direct hire opportunities, no one works harder for you than Spherion. EEO Employer: Race, Religion, Color, National Origin, Citizenship, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Age, Disability, Ancestry, Veteran Status, Genetic Information, Service in the Uniformed Services or any other classification protected by law.

DIRECT HIRE!! Spherion Staffing is partnering with a thriving manufacturer in Mankato for a Senior Accountant role.Responsibilities:Planning, Studying, and collecting data to determine costs of business activity such as raw material purchases, inventory, and labor.Analyzing changes in product design, raw materials, manufacturing methods or services provided, to determine effects on cost.Analyzing actual manufacturing costs and preparing periodic reports comparing standard costs to actual production costs.Audits contracts, orders, and vouchers, and prepares reports to substantiate individual transactions prior to settlement.Determines proper handling of financial transactions and approves transactions within designated limits.Reviews, investigates, and corrects errors and inconsistencies in financial entries, documents, and reports.Makes recommendations regarding the accounting of reserves, assets, and expenditures.Conducts studies and submits recommendations for improving the organization's accounting operation.Maintaining accounts receivable, document bills and supporting documentationUpdating financial records via accounting softwarePreparing quarterly budget under the purview of senior managementAnalyzing financial statements and prepare balance sheetMonth end, quarter end, year-end closing tasksActual versus budget, forecast and trend analysisAssist with various ad hoc projects, as needed by the finance teamWorking hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PMSkills:Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.High level Microsoft Excel skills, experience with formulas and pivot tables.Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.Education:BachelorsExperience:4-7 yearsQualifications:Bachelor's degree required. CPA require CMA preferredMinimum 5-7 years; accounting experience.Minimum of 2-3 years' previous cost accounting experience is desired.Experience in a Manufacturing Environment. Apply for this position TODAY! Call Jennifer at 507-432-2430.Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temp-to-perm or direct hire opportunities, no one works harder for you than Spherion. EEO Employer: Race, Religion, Color, National Origin, Citizenship, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Age, Disability, Ancestry, Veteran Status, Genetic Information, Service in the Uniformed Services or any other classification protected by law.

We are looking for innovative, positive, and team-oriented individuals who are willing to learn new skills and want to make an impact in a rapidly growing organization. We are a wire and cable assembly manufacturer that serves many different industries, including Power Generation, Medical, and the Recreational Vehicle market to name a few. COMPETITIVE STARTING WAGE OF $16.00-$18/hrResponsibilities:General cable assembly. Responsible for soldering, crimping, harnessing, and panel assembly. Perform quality assurance checks designated for each job, function or assignment. Ability to cross-train to fill-in on other production lines or departments, as needed. Maintains good housekeeping and clean work areas in assigned work sites. Ability to meet production standards on specific assignments.Working hours: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PMSkills:-Ability to clearly understand verbal and written instructions and drawings. -Good vision and finger dexterity. -Good employment history. -Desire to be a team player. -Enjoy having fun!Education:High SchoolExperience:0-1 yearsQualifications:Hand crimping One to two years of preparing wires and components for harnessing, soldering, and distribution. Experience/Ability to read prints Terminal Press Operation PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to frequently stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop; crouch; talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. EDUCATION High school diploma or equivalent. First Shift: Monday - Friday 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.Flexible part time hours available! M-FRI: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PMFT: 40 hrs.per wk. 56001Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. No one works harder for you than Spherion. EEO Employer: Race, Religion, Color, National Origin, Citizenship, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Age, Disability, Ancestry, Veteran Status, Genetic Information, Service in the Uniformed Services or any other classification protected by law.

We are looking for innovative, positive, and team-oriented individuals who are willing to learn new skills and want to make an impact in a rapidly growing organization. We are a wire and cable assembly manufacturer that serves many different industries, including Power Generation, Medical, and the Recreational Vehicle market to name a few. COMPETITIVE STARTING WAGE! $17.50/hr. - $19.50/hr., depending on experience*Hiring for both FT and PT hours!FT: 40 hrs.per wk.PT: 15-20 hrs. per wk.Responsibilities:- General cable assembly.- Responsible for soldering, crimping, harnessing, and panel assembly.- Perform quality assurance checks designated for each job, function or assignment.- Ability to cross-train to fill-in on other production lines or departments, as needed.- Maintains good housekeeping and clean work areas in assigned work sites.- Ability to meet production standards on specific assignments.Working hours: 2:30 PM - 1:00 AMSkills:QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS- Ability to clearly understand verbal and written instructions and drawings.- Good vision and finger dexterity.- Good employment history.- Desire to be a team player.- Enjoy having fun!Education:High SchoolExperience:0-1 yearsQualifications:PREFERRED EXPERIENCE- Hand crimping- One to two years of preparing wires and components for harnessing, soldering, and distribution.- Experience/Ability to read prints- Terminal Press OperationPHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to frequently stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop; crouch; talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.EDUCATION- High school diploma or equivalent.Second Shift:Monday- Thursday 2:30 p.m. - 1:00 a.m.Flexible part time hours available!Monday - Thursday: 2:30 PM - 1:00 AMHiring for both FT and PT hours!FT: 40 hrs.per wk.PT: 15-20 hrs. per wk. Health/Dental/ Vision, FSA, HSA, PTO, and 401(k) benefits available for full time employees.Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. No one works harder for you than Spherion. EEO Employer: Race, Religion, Color, National Origin, Citizenship, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Age, Disability, Ancestry, Veteran Status, Genetic Information, Service in the Uniformed Services or any other classification protected by law.

Build and maintain production fixtures and assist with the creation and sustainment of test programs. This position will also support continuous improvement methods, and the Engineering Department as needed in a variety of other areas, such as PPAPs, final assembly documentation, prototyping, and time studies.Responsibilities:Build and maintain production fixtures (harness boards, test fixtures, assembly fixtures, etc.).Assist production in building product per customer prints and work instructions. Maintain asset list.Work with employees to identify and develop continuous improvement strategies that will drive operational excellence, increased capacity and cost reductions.Conduct assessments/time studies of manufacturing operations to provide focused improvement opportunities.Assist in conducting research on capital purchases, develop return on investment justification that support the purchase.Support implementation and installation process on all process change efforts and new equipment by assisting with machine programming, set up, operation, maintenance and troubleshooting.Participate in new production builds by analyzing manufacturing processes to identify efficiency gains during new product introduction.Assist with in-process quality checks throughout the manufacturing process to verify instructions are being followed and built to print.Assist with the initiation and implementation of engineering change orders (ECO).Assist with reviewing job routings and work instruction packets before and after production builds.Assist with the creation of engineering documents (bill of materials, work instructions, job routings, receiving logs, and shipping instructions).Inspection of PPAP and First Article Inspection parts.Assist with building prototypes.Assist engineering with quoting. Have working knowledge and know how to navigate the ERP system.Participate in the Kato Cable 5S program.Participate in value stream map events.Complete time studies.Comply with UL and IPC Standards.Working hours: 7:00 AM - 5:00 PMSkills:-Microsoft Word-Microsoft Excel-Microsoft Outlook-General internet and computer use-Accomplishment of assigned tasks.-Adherence to the Quality Policy and ISO Procedural Requirements. -Ability to maintain clean work areas and follow good housekeeping practices. -Ability to follow work rules, work independently, be flexible and be willing to perform a variety of jobs.-Ability to use any machinery/equipment required to accomplish any given job assignment.-Ability to work effectively, courteously and respectively with other personnel.PERSONALITYWe are looking for a self-driven, hands-on individual with a positive outlook, an emphasis on quality and preventative rather than reactive documentation, a natural forward planner who is able to multi-task efficiently, communication skills, and someone who is able to see things from the other persons point of view.Education:BachelorsExperience:1-4 yearsQualifications:Experience, Competencies and EducationBachelors degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or similar field. Minimum of 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment. Experience with Lean Manufacturing, First Builds, PPAPs, UL, ISO. Experience with hands on process improvements and implementation of Lean principles. PREFERRED EXPERIENCEThree to five years of cable assembly/wire harness experience. Direct Hire position at a staple employer with Health/Dental/ Vision, FSA, HSA, PTO, and 401(k) benefits .Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. No one works harder for you than Spherion. EEO Employer: Race, Religion, Color, National Origin, Citizenship, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Age, Disability, Ancestry, Veteran Status, Genetic Information, Service in the Uniformed Services or any other classification protected by law.

Support receiving department by aiding in the completion of variety of tasks as assigned by the Receiving Specialist.Responsibilities:?Perform assignments in accordance with established safety policies and procedures. ?Adhere to the Quality Policy, including all items assigned to this position in accordance with ISO policies, procedures and work instructions.?Comply with the work rules and standards set forth in the Kato Cable Employee Handbook. ?Display appropriate work ethics in the workplace and group settings which provides a positive influence on consumer workers. ?Maintain receiving inventory and inventory records.?Refer to work order or procedural instructions appropriate for each job, function or assignment before commencing kitting and inspection of product.?Receive, unpack and inspect materials and supplies.?Report damages and any discrepancies to the required departments. ?Perform any specified quality assurance checks designated for each job, function or assignment.?Operate tier-lift truck or use hand-truck to move, convey or hoist shipments from trucks, storage or work areas. ?Maintain good housekeeping and clean work areas in assigned work sites. ?Assure that all work assigned to position is performed in accordance with specifications, instructions and requirements.?Demonstrate ability to meet department requirement on specific assignments within a reasonable time, depending on the degree of difficulty of their job functions.?Act as shipping and kitting back-up, as needed.?Assist in production as needed.Working hours: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PMSkills:ACCOUNTABILITIES AND MEASURES--Ability to accomplish assigned tasks safely.--Adherence to the Quality Policy and ISO Procedural Requirements. --Ability to maintain clean work areas and follow good housekeeping practices. --Ability to follow work rules, work independently, be flexible and be willing to perform a variety of jobs.--Ability to use any machinery/equipment required to accomplish any given job assignment.--Ability to work effectively, courteously and respectfully with other personnel.PHYSICAL DEMANDSStand------Walk------Sit------Use of Hands or Fingers------Reaching------Climb or Balance------Crouching or Kneeling------Talk or Hear------ --Weight Requirements -Rare/Occasional-Frequent-Constant0 - 50 lbs------frequently51 - 100 lbs------rare --Vision Requirementso-Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less)o-Distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more)o-Color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors)o-Peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point)o-Depth perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships)o-Ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus)Education:High SchoolExperience:0-1 yearsQualifications:?Experience, Competencies and EducationMust possess an education or experience level that permits the employee to effectively communicate and perform duties, assignments and responsibilities of the job. Must have the ability to measure and read prints. Must also have basic computer knowledge.High school diploma or GED required.?Language SkillsAbility to read, analyze and interpret the documents relating to the job, function or assignment. ?Mathematical SkillsAbility to perform basic mathematical equations and understand product drawing references and tolerances. ?Reasoning AbilityAbility to make decisions when identifying in-process problems. Ability to deal with a variety of job assignments. Ability to deal with a v

Oh, Hi, just Spherion here with another great opportunity, with a great company, with great hours, right here in Mankato. We have a client in need of assembly workers. Oh, you don't have experience with assembly? That is OKAY! This client is willing to train, bright, motivated individuals likes yourself, so have no fear!This is a 1st shift position; Monday - Friday 7:00AM-3:30PMResponsibilities:Performs assembly on assigned products using machinery and/or tools as well as correct production methods to ensure accuracy and quality of finished products. Maintains production output levels consistent with set standards. May perform testing, quality inspections and reworking of deficient components and/or finished products to ensure efficient operation.Ability to read and utilize work orders in the production process. Informs management on issues related to quality, production, and/or safety which may adversely impact meeting the areas goals. Manages parts bin quantities and notifies the production supervisor or lead person when quantities are low or insufficient to maintain production.Documents actions by completing required production and quality forms.Maintains a clean and safe work area by complying with company procedures.Monitors machinery and advises maintenance of necessary repairs.Performs other duties as assigned.Working hours: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PMSkills:Good attendanceAssembly experience is a plus, but not requiredEducation:No Degree RequiredExperience:0-1 yearsQualifications:Ability to stand for 8 hours APPLY TODAY!Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temp-to-perm or direct hire opportunities, no one works harder for you than Spherion. EEO Employer: Race, Religion, Color, National Origin, Citizenship, Sex, Age, Disability, Ancestry, Veteran Status, Genetic Information, Service in the Uniformed Services or any other classification protected by law.

Spherion has a great DIRECT HIRE opportunity for a Weekend HOURS Maintenance Technician. (Friday-Sunday 1pm-1:30am)The ideal candidate will take initiative, solve problems, and make decisions. We are seeking a Maintenance Technician to make sure our equipment is running smoothly Friday, Saturday and Sunday. This is a unique work schedule that could be perfect for someone who has other obligations/interests during the standard work week! In this role, you will keep the plant and equipment running in a safe and efficient manner and maintain/repair building and equipment in accordance with established company policies and procedures.Responsibilities:Manage start-up to make sure equipment is in proper operating condition.Demand Maintenance as assigned: Skill in diagnosing equipment defects and making necessary repairs.Maintain, repair and troubleshoot machinery, ovens, mechanical lift trucks, and facilities problems as needed for production issues and efficiency.Safety operate various machines, including a Band Saw, Break Press, Mill, Lathe, Grinder, etc.Inspect machines and equipment for conformance with operational standards.Maintain all areas of the shop, boiler room, and the interior/exterior of the plant.Troubleshoot electrical functions (i.e. motors, controls, PLC function, and other basic wiring)Confers with management and suppliers to resolve maintenance problems and recommends measures to improve operations and conditions of machines and equipmentComplete Preventative Maintenance tasks as assigned.Assist with inventory control of tools and parts on hand.Work with tools and power equipment as well as material handling.Operate mechanical forklift, pallet jack, battery-changer and stock picker. Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) training, along with company pre-requisite programs, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and Standard Sanitation Operating Procedures (SSOPs).Performs other duties and responsibilities as necessary.Working hours: 1:00 PM - 1:00 AMSkills:Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and/or maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.Ability to write routine breakdown, preventive maintenance and other maintenance related reports and correspondence.Intermediate verbal communication skills in English.Ability to add and subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.Knowledge of the materials, tools, methods, and techniques used in the mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic trades (i.e. welding, tap measure, band saw, lathe, caliper, micrometer, etc.).Self-motivated, able to work unsupervised and with teamsProject orientedMulti-tasking abilityAttention to detailAbility to work in a fast-paced environmentWork well with othersExcellent verbal and written communication skills; must work effectively with all levels of management and team membersEducation:High SchoolExperience:1-4 yearsQualifications:High school diploma or GED1-5 years of related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experiencePreferred: Basic knowledge of manufacturing.Facility maintenance experience preferredIndustrial mechanical experience.Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics and electronicsKnowledge of electrical/mechanical safety practicesPrior Knowledge of food processing equipment helpful. Electrical and electrical troubleshooting of 120/240/480 3ph sy

No experience required! We are seeking out part hangers for our client here in Mankato; these positions are offering work on the WEEKEND SHIFT; Friday-Sunday 6AM-6PM. Not only that, these roles are temp-to-hire -- so long-term opportunity. No manufacturing experience needed, just a willingness to learn!Responsibilities:Hangs (unhangs) parts on paint line carriers according to standard work or proceduresPerforms visual check on all parts to ensure quality standards are metHangs (unhangs) parts on paint line carriers according to standard work or proceduresPerforms visual check on all parts to ensure quality standards are metOperates electric or pneumatic hoist to set heavier painted parts on carts in advance of assemblyUses pallet jack or forklift to move parts to storage areasPerforms daily inspections of equipment within area of responsibility to insure all equipment is in safe working orderStrives to meet all established safety, quality, cost, and productivity standardsContinually seeks to improve production methods, equipment performance and overall quality of productAbility to learn a variety of different product linesWorking hours: 6:00 AM - 6:00 PMSkills:Team orientedOrganizedAbility to follow standard work and proceduresGood communication skills (verbal and written)Education:No Degree RequiredExperience:0-1 yearsQualifications:Manufacturing experience is not required! Apply Today!Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. No one works harder for you than Spherion. EEO Employer: Race, Religion, Color, National Origin, Citizenship, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Age, Disability, Ancestry, Veteran Status, Genetic Information, Service in the Uniformed Services or any other classification protected by law.

Hi, hi, you mechanical genius. You, the person comfortable working from prints, and using basic hand tools; we have the perfect opportunity for you! We are looking for assemblers who want to work right here in Mankato -- for client that just did a payrate overhaul! This growing company in Mankato would love to utilize your talents and abilities. This is a long term temp to hire position with competitive pay.Monday - Thursday 4:30PM-3:00AM; OT on FridaysResponsibilities:These positions need to be able to read blueprints, use hand tools, band saw and other miscellaneous manufacturing related equipment in the assembly process from start to finish. Candidates must understand and comply with Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), quality control, and safety processes.Working hours: 4:30 PM - 3:00 AMSkills:Three years' experience in construction or prefabrication fieldAbility to read and execute on SOP, quality and safety processesAbility to accurately measure with a tape measureAbility to work independentlyAttention to detailGood communication and team skillsEducation:No Degree RequiredExperience:0-1 yearsQualifications:High school diploma or equivalentAbility to proficiently read and write EnglishAbility to read and understand blueprintsAbility to lift 25-50 pounds frequently DO NOT WAIT; Apply for this position TODAY!Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temp-to-perm or direct hire opportunities, no one works harder for you than Spherion. EEO Employer: Race, Religion, Color, National Origin, Citizenship, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Age, Disability, Ancestry, Veteran Status, Genetic Information, Service in the Uniformed Services or any other classification protected by law.