43 jobs found in St Peter, Minnesota

DIRECT HIRE ALERT!!! We have exciting news! Spherion Staffing has partnered with leading boat manufacturer, Alumacraft in St. Peter, and we are seeking dedicated Assemblers to join the Alumacraft family! These positions are long-term, DIRECT HIRE WITH GREAT PAY AND FULL BENEFITS. Hours for 1st shift are Monday - Thursday from 6:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. with OT on Fridays (as needed).Responsibilities:Installing interior boat components such as brackets etc., carpeting, gluing, sawing, filing, glue gun usage, stapling, vacuuming, and foaming gun use.Select and prepare components for boats, inspect quality of material prior to and following installation using tape measure, jigs, and gauges to insure proper fit and alignment of interior boat components.Inserting die corresponding to size of rivet head in hammer.Dressing triggers to pound and shape head on rivet shank.Drilling holes using air drill.Helps to physically move boat from station to station.May clean or align holes and make adjustments to fit parts.Able to work different stations to meet production needs.Working hours: 6:00 AM - 4:30 PMSkills:Ability to stand and work in various positions for several hours on concreteAbility to see and read complicated instructionsMust be accurate and detail orientated.Education:No Degree RequiredExperience:0-1 yearsQualifications:Strong attendance recordAbility to manually move product and materials up to 50 lbs. through regular physical exertion, including but not limited to climbing, lifting, carrying, pushing pulling and bending. DON'T WAIT, APPLY TODAY! Call Jennifer to schedule an immediate phone interview: 507-934-8259!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.

DIRECT HIRE ALERT!!! Spherion, in partnership with Alumacraft in St. Peter is seeking out a Quality Inspector The Quality Inspector is responsible for performing inspections/tests/audits on products and boats at various stages of production, to ensure that customer specifications are being met and company quality standards are followed. Knowledge and comprehension of quality standards is essential.Hours: Monday - Thursday 5:00 p.m. - 3:30 a.m., OT on Fridays as neededPay: $18.50/hour plus excellent benefitsResponsibilities:Follow and communicate the use of quality procedures throughout all phases of production.Test and inspect products at various stages of the production process.Perform daily quality checks and audits.Assist with creating comprehensive quality control documentation for quality issues.Directly work with the production team on quality issues, findings and to improve overall quality.Assist with approving or rejecting raw materials or purchased product. Prepare graphs or charts of data or enters data into computer for analysis.Compile and evaluate statistical data to determine and maintain quality and reliability of products.Interpret engineering drawings, schematic diagrams, or formulas to assist in determining quality and reliability standards.Recommend modifications of existing quality or production standards to achieve optimum quality within limits of equipment capability.Prepare and submit reports to the Quality Manager as required.Monitor the use of equipment to ensure it is safe and well-maintained. Assists and/or trains operators on part visual acceptability, and measurement and process procedures.Reports quality problems or findings to Quality Manager and follows up to ensure that corrective action has/will take place.Ensures that all safety measures are within compliance of company policies.Works collaboratively managers, supervisors, and leads.Drives continuous improvement to improve quality.Support supplier quality engineer tasks and assignments ( eg, product cycle counts, complete internal NCMR reporting).Working hours: 5:00 PM - 3:30 AMSkills:Relevant manufacturing experience.Computer literate.Must possess excellent communication skills.General knowledge of metal fabrication and paint.A keen eye for detail and a results-driven approach.Basic math skills.Education:High SchoolExperience:0-1 yearsQualifications:Ability to work independently with limited supervision.Flexibility based on plant production schedules.Ability to interpret blueprints.Self-motivated. If you're a night owl looking for a great new career, call Jennifer at 507-934-8259 to schedule an immediate interview.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.

DIRECT HIRE ALERT!!! We have exciting news! Spherion Staffing has partnered with leading boat manufacturer, Alumacraft in St. Peter, and we are seeking dedicated Assemblers to join the Alumacraft family! These positions are long-term, DIRECT HIRE WITH GREAT PAY AND FULL BENEFITS. Hours for 2nd shift are Monday - Thursday from 5:00 p.m. - 3:30 a.m. with OT on Fridays (as needed).Responsibilities:Installing interior boat components such as brackets etc., carpeting, gluing, sawing, filing, glue gun usage, stapling, vacuuming, and foaming gun use.Select and prepare components for boats, inspect quality of material prior to and following installation using tape measure, jigs, and gauges to insure proper fit and alignment of interior boat components.Inserting die corresponding to size of rivet head in hammer.Dressing triggers to pound and shape head on rivet shank.Drilling holes using air drill.Helps to physically move boat from station to station.May clean or align holes and make adjustments to fit parts.Able to work different stations to meet production needs.Working hours: 5:00 PM - 3:00 AMSkills:Ability to stand and work in various positions for several hours on concreteAbility to see and read complicated instructionsMust be accurate and detail orientated.Education:No Degree RequiredExperience:0-1 yearsQualifications:Strong attendance recordAbility to manually move product and materials up to 50 lbs. through regular physical exertion, including but not limited to climbing, lifting, carrying, pushing pulling and bending. DON'T WAIT, APPLY TODAY! Call Jennifer to schedule an immediate phone interview: 507-934-8259.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.

We have a client in Le Sueur looking for production workers, on all of their shifts! This client is offering full-time, long-term positions with opporrtunity to convert to full-time and take on their fabulous benefitts! If you're honest, hardworking, treat others with respect, and want the opportunity to learn and grow, we want to talk to you.SHIFTS AVAILABLE;- 1st Shift (Mon - Thur 5:00am - 3:20 pm) $16.00- 2nd Shift (Mon - Thur 3:00 pm to 1:20 am) +1.25/hr- 3rd Shift (Mon - Thur 9:00 pm to 5:20 am) +1.25/hrResponsibilities:Operate one or more machines to fabricate products while monitoring for unsatisfactory parts quality or unusual operating conditions. Set up and use various tools to finish edges, glue, remove flash, clear holes, saw, sand, straighten, assemble, grind, trim and pack product into shipping cartons.Operate pallet jack, etc., to load and unload trucks or transport raw material, supplies, and products. May operate a forklift after formal training.Stand, bend, twist and work at an assigned workstation(s). Processes and operations may be repetitive.Perform mechanical and safety inspections as well as basic maintenance.Work is generally concentrated on similar machines and processes, and operations. Assist elsewhere whenever and wherever needed.All other duties as assigned.Working hours: Various Shifts AvailableSkills:Read and understand written work instructions in English.Education:No Degree RequiredExperience:0-1 yearsQualifications:Ability to read and understand English language work instructions, independent decision-making, and effective self-management.Manually lift and move product and materials up to 50 lbs. 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. 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.

Spherion with another great entry-level opportunity for you, this one is entry-level. Learn to work in a growing manufacturing facility offering long-term positions with the opportunity to roll over to full-time. This client is willing to train those with no manufacturing experience, which is great!SHIFTS AVAILABLE;1st shift 7:00 am - 3:20 pm Mon-Fri - $13.502nd shift 3:00 pm - 11:20 pm Mon- Fri - $14.503rd shift 11:00 pm - 7:20 am Mon - Fri - $14.50Responsibilities:Operate one or more machines to fabricate products while monitoring for unsatisfactory parts quality or unusual operating conditions.Operate pallet jack, etc. to load and unload trucks or transport raw material, supplies and products.Set up and use a variety of powered or hand tools to finish edges, glue, remove flash, clear holes, assemble, trim and pack product or parts into shipping cartons.Stand and work at an assigned workstation (s). Processes and operations may be repetitive.Assist elsewhere whenever and wherever needed.Working hours: Various Shifts AvailableSkills:Read and understand written work instructions in English.Education:No Degree RequiredExperience:0-1 yearsQualifications:Ability to read and understand English language work instructions, independent decision-making, and effective self-management.Manually lift and move product and materials up to 50 lbs. 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. 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.

Spherion with another great manufacturing opportunity for you, this one is for a few skilled production operators. This client is willing to train those with no CNC or machining experience, which is great! In this role you will be: assisting with setup, responsible for quality of work and to appropriately resolve unusual operating conditions.SHIFTS AVAILABLE;1st shift 7:00 am - 3:20 pm Mon-Fri - $17.002nd shift 3:00 pm - 11:20 pm Mon- Fri - $18.50Responsibilities:Proficiently operates molding, injection, machining, casting, CNC and other manufacturing machines.Rotates to operate on various machines and various processes to fabricate products ranging from simple to elaborate. Generally works at an assigned work station. Does Not ordinarily perform machine setups, but does assist. Maintains equipment and performs lesser repairs.Inspects for quality, defects, and deviations from specifications. Responsible for quality of work and to appropriately resolve unusual operating conditions. Work is generally concentrated on similar machines and processes and operations.May assemble, pack and/or package a wide variety of products or materials. May occasionally operate a forklift. All other duties as assigned.Working hours: Various Shifts AvailableSkills:Read and understand written work instructions in English, independent decision making, effective self- management, proven machine operations and/or mechanical aptitude.Education:No Degree RequiredExperience:0-1 yearsQualifications:Ability to read and understand English language work instructions, independent decision-making, and effective self-management.Manually lift and move product and materials up to 50 lbs.High School Diploma or GED 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. 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.

Look at you, you little night owl. Are you seeking out an overnight position, perhaps popping and producing one of the most delicious snacks on this side of the Blue Earth River? Then maybe we should discuss these overnight packaging and production positions. The Production Associate is responsible for working safely and efficiently on the production line to process and package food that meets food safety and quality requirements. The NIGHT shift will be working 6:00PM-6:00AM. This shift will be working on a rotating basis and therefore will not be on the same days every week and will required you to work every other weekend.Responsibilities:Production:Maintain and demonstrate a thorough understanding of processing specifications for varying products and materials.Identify and setup correct raw materials, recipes and utensils associated with each product.Execute exact measurements per recipe to ensure gold standard is met. Operate multiple electric kettles, simultaneously and efficiently.Add ingredients to electric kettle.Remove popped corn form kettles and dispense into bins.Effectively maintain kettle uptime to ensure efficient production flow for entire production shift.Monitor kettle performance and report kettle deficiencies to floor leadershipAssist with materials delivery as needed.Configure packaging equipment and materials for proper line setup during product changeovers and startupsAssemble corrugate items into cases or displays, package bags and palletize finished product to match specification Operate pallet jackWorking hours: 6:00 PM - 6:00 AMSkills:Education and/or Experience:High school diploma or general education degree (GED)Three or more month's related experience or other food production experience or manufacturing experienceEducation:High SchoolExperience:0-1 yearsQualifications:Language Skills:Must be able to effectively use the English language, in verbal and written formMust be able to effectively communicate and interpret work instructions and safety rules using English Don't miss out on these jobs, 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.

You're a forklift driver from waaaaaay back. Material handling is your thing, and your great at it! Then we want to speak with you about this long-term, temp-to-hire forklift position. Our office is looking for a forklift operator who is responsible for accurately and efficiently receiving, storing and distributing materials, tools, equipment and products within establishments by performing the following duties The DAY shift will be working 6:00AM-6:30PM. This shift will be working on a rotating basis and therefore will not be on the same days every week and will required you to work every other weekend.Responsibilities:Safety:Adhere to all safety policies and proceduresSafely operate fork truck to pick up, transport and stack palletsMaintain a safe, clean and organized warehouse workplacePerform safety checks as neededQuality:Demonstrate a thorough understanding of electronic inventory tracking system (InnaTrack)Understand and comprehend materials release logs and job pick sheetsDeliver correct product to production floorPerform quality checks as neededInventory/Warehouse:Execute and maintain effective warehouse layout and organizationMonitor inventory and recommend action for non-usable, slow moving and excess stockOperate pallet jack and electric pallet wrapperLabel finished goods with accuracyVerify accurate inventory counts of raw materials and finished goodsWorking hours: 6:00 AM - 6:30 PMSkills:Maintain a high level of personal responsibility and ownershipMaintain a strong commitment to teamwork and concern for othersReliable and able to work within a team in fast paced environmentTrain, assist and lead employees (new and current) for development in required operational skillsMust be able to effectively use the English language, in verbal and written formMust be able to effectively communicate and interpret work instructions and safety rules using EnglishAbility to read, analyze, and interpret common internal reports and supporting documentsThe employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and repetitive use of arms, hands, back and legs to unload and load productEducation:High SchoolExperience:0-1 yearsQualifications:Education and/or Experience:High school diploma or general education degree (GED)6 months of Forklift Operating Experience 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.

We have an opportunity available right here in North Mankato! Our office is seeking out day shift and overnight inventory associates for a manufacturing plant in uppper North. These positions offer full-time hours!1st shift: Mon-Friday 7:00AM-3:00PM - $14.502nd Shift: Sun-Thurs 9:00PM-7:00AM - $15.26SUMMARY:Receives, stores, and issues equipment, material, supplies, and compiles stock records in stockroom, or warehouse, or by performing the following duties.Responsibilities:Will include, but not limited to working in other areas within the inventory department.Completes daily cycle counting in accordance with established procedures.Counts, sorts, or weighs incoming articles to verify receipt of items on requisition or invoices.Stores articles in bins, on floor, or on shelves, according to identifying information such as style, size, or type of material.Updates computer system, prints work orders and assembles work order packets.Fills orders or issues supplies from stock, transports products to and from designated areas using hand truck or forklift.Prepares periodic, special, or perpetual inventory of stock, productions, returned goods and related transactions.Requisitions articles to fill incoming orders.Maintains inventory and other stock records.Working hours: Various Shifts AvailableSkills:Ability to work individually or in a teamEducation:High SchoolExperience:0-1 yearsQualifications:High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent 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.

Spherion is partnering with a North Mankato company and seeking out a energetic individual for the shipping position! This position is long-term, temp-to-hire and offers full-time hours Monday-Friday.Position summary: We are looking for a Team member to join our team in a procurement coordinator and shipping role. In this position there will be a wide variety of duties including completing action items, maintaining records, reporting, maintain shipping schedules & controlling inventory levels. If you are a dedicated Team player that would like to join an exciting, fast paced work environment, please review our detailed job description and consider applying today!Responsibilities:Incoming and outgoing shipments processes.Respond to customer and supplier regarding reschedule requests.Maintain delivery schedule in ERP.Enter Supplier purchase orders in the ERP system for Management approval.Create, maintain and review products, pricing and lead times in ERP system.Participate in routine Inventory cycle counting.Other duties as assigned.Working hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PMSkills:Attention to detail and accuracy.Good verbal and written communication skills.Strong team player works effectively and efficiently in a collaborative environment.Education:High SchoolExperience:1-4 yearsQualifications:Proficient in Office 365 & Microsoft Products, ERP knowledge helpful.Shipping/warehousing experience preferred. 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.

Our client in North Mankato needs assemblers, people who want to work FT hours, and learn new skills on the job! Entry level position in the Assembly Department for training and learning assembly processes. Assembles and tests sub-assemblies for finished products, valves, or hydraulic cylinders. Performs the following duties under the close supervision of a Manufacturing Supervisor.Responsibilities:Will include, but not limited to the following areas:Gathers blueprints, routing sheets, setting specifications, and all related fixtures and tools necessary to assembly the products when directed. Moves parts to assembly area from storage racks. Fastens parts together with bolts, screws, speed clips, or other fasteners. Uses blueprints, routing sheets, settings specifications, required hand tools and fixtures, and test benches to assist in assembly operation. Uses a variety of hand tools in a safe manner. Assembles parts into repair kits and switches; then packages and moves the products to the shipping department for further processing. Replaces all paper work from assigned job(s); cleans workstation and area for next job. Inspects products prior to packaging and returns rejected products to production departments.Observes packaging operations and inspects containers to verify conformance to specifications.Requisitions containers and other supplies of delivery to work stations.Establishes or adjusts work procedures to meet production schedules. Tallies number of products packaged or records information such as type of products packaged.Learns and maintains time and production records.Operates pallet jack to assist in loading or moving materials and products. Packs parts properly to prevent damage during transportation to next operation. Works overtime as requested/required by supervisor.Follows and monitors work instructions and ISO procedures.Looks for and recommends product and process improvements in support of corporate goals, objectives and activities.Working hours: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PMSkills:Ability to read and understand work instructions. Ability to read English and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, Engineering prints and drawings as well as procedure manuals. Ability to communicate effectively with shipping clerks, other assembly and shop personnel.Education:High SchoolExperience:0-1 yearsQualifications:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or disabilities to perform the essential functions.High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. APPLY TODAYSpherion 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.

WEEKEND WORKERS, WEEKEND WORKERS, we are looking for weekend workers! Our client is now offering a modified schedule; you can work SATURDAY & SUNDAY only, if you are seeking out PT work on weekends, this is awesome for you! In this role, you will pop popcorn and package finished product. The DAY shift will be working 6:00AM-6:00PM and the NIGHT SHIFT working 6PM-6AM!Responsibilities:Adhere to all safety policies and proceduresMaintain a clean and organized production area to promote a safe work environmentPre-inspect kettle popping/ packaging station to ensure all equipment is proper, intact and in safe working conditionNotify supervisor immediately if any unsafe or potentially hazardous conditions are discoveredProduction:Maintain and demonstrate a thorough understanding of processing specifications for varying products and materials.Identify and setup correct raw materials, recipes and utensils associated with each product.Execute exact measurements per recipe to ensure gold standard is met. Operate multiple electric kettles, simultaneously and efficiently.Add ingredients to electric kettle.Remove popped corn form kettles and dispense into bins.Effectively maintain kettle uptime to ensure efficient production flow for entire production shift.Monitor kettle performance and report kettle deficiencies to floor leadershipAssist with materials delivery as needed.Configure packaging equipment and materials for proper line setup during product changeovers and startupsAssemble corrugate items into cases or displays, package bags and palletize finished product to match specification Operate pallet jackWorking hours: 6:00 AM - 6:00 PMSkills:Must be able to effectively use the English language, in verbal and written formMust be able to effectively communicate and interpret work instructions and safety rules using EnglishEducation:High SchoolExperience:0-1 yearsQualifications:Education and/or Experience:High school diploma or general education degree (GED)Three or more month's related experience or other food production experience or manufacturing experience 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 have a wonderful opportunity for an adminsitrative professional who loves to assist customers! This position is long-term, temp-to-hire and offers full-time hours Monday-Friday.Position summary: As the Sales Operations Coordinator, you'll play a role in supporting the Sales Department by completing tasks that lead our organization towards operational effectiveness. The ideal candidate will be skilled in both technology duties as well as administrative duties. The Sales Operations Coordinator will report directly to the Sales Manager.Responsibilities:Learn ERP system P21 and procedures.Understand business model as it pertains to products and margins.Understanding concepts of pricing, delivery, cancellations, returns, and customer contracts.Set up new customers and maintain existing customer records in ERP system.Respond to Customer requests for standard quotations, stock checks, catalogues & samples.Enter sales orders & sample orders for products into ERP system and send customer confirmations.Create and update product specifications, work instructions and other documentation as required.Support action items from Sales Manager to ensure completion in a timely manner.Document customer communication including account highlights and issues.Report on department activities and goals.Working hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PMSkills:Attention to detail and accuracy.Good verbal and written communication skills.Strong team player works effectively and efficiently in a collaborative environment.Education:High SchoolExperience:1-4 yearsQualifications:Proficient in Office 365 & Microsoft Products, ERP knowledge helpful.2+ years of Experience in customer service or sales related role.College degree preferred but 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.

Immediate Direct Hire opportunity in Mankato for a 1st shift Laser Operator1st shift: Monday - Friday, 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.Pay: $20 - $25 an hourResponsibilities:Set up production equipment and machineryLoad or unload sheet metal onto machineryUse precision measuring tools to verify conformance to specificationsUse hand and power tools, (hand grinder for de-burring)Count products or materialsOperate forklift to move material, parts, or equipmentPlan and organize workWork in other areas as needed such as sawing, machining, etc.Working hours: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PMSkills:Ability to use a computerAbility to read measurements and tolerancesEducation:High SchoolExperience:1-4 yearsQualifications:High School Diploma/GEDAbility to life 50#Ability to read/write in English language This is an awesome job for you to be hired direct with the company with great pay and benefits working M-F NO WEEKENDS!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.

Spherion is partnering with a premier manufacturer of snowplows, ice removal equipment and agricultural equipment -- and together we are seeking out a assemblers, right here in Mankato.Hours: Monday - Friday3:30PM-11pm NO WEEKENDS!Pay $18.50 + great benefitsResponsibilities:Examples of assembly operations could include fitting, aligning, adjusting, splicing and/or plumbing to ordinary tolerances but could involve come specific assignments dealing with few intricate parts assembled to close tolerancesWorking hours: 3:30 PM - 11:00 PMSkills:Demonstrated ability to perform a variety of assembly operations involving mechanical, electrical or hydraulic components while maintaining an acceptable level of quality workmanship and meeting acceptable production rate requirements with minimal supervision.Must possess good knowledge of correct and appropriate use of tools and equipment required for such assembly operationsMust have skills to read and understand basic engineering drawing specifications such as blueprints, critical dimensions, and torque specifications - Must be reasonably proficient at using a limited variety of inspection instruments including tapes, micrometers, calipers and hand-held gauges to check own workSome examples of assembly operations could include fitting, aligning, adjusting, splicing and/or plumbing to ordinary tolerances but could involve come specific assignments dealing with few intricate parts assembled to close tolerancesEducation:High SchoolExperience:0-1 yearsQualifications:High School Diploma/GEDAbility to life 50#Ability to read/write in English language 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.

Immediate Direct Hire opportunity in Mankato for a 2nd shift Laser Operator2nd shift: Monday - Friday, 3:00 p.m. - 11:30 p.m.Pay: $20 - $25 an hourResponsibilities:Set up production equipment and machineryLoad or unload sheet metal onto machineryUse precision measuring tools to verify conformance to specificationsUse hand and power tools, (hand grinder for de-burring)Count products or materialsOperate forklift to move material, parts, or equipmentPlan and organize workWork in other areas as needed such as sawing, machining, etc.Working hours: 3:00 PM - 11:30 PMSkills:Ability to use a computerAbility to read measurements and tolerancesEducation:High SchoolExperience:1-4 yearsQualifications:High School Diploma/GEDAbility to life 50#Ability to read/write in English language This is an awesome job for you to be hired direct with the company with great pay and benefits working M-F NO WEEKENDS!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.

Spherion Staffing is partnering with a leading manufacturer in Mankato to offer this great opportunity as a Supply Chain Manager.Pay: $80,000 - $130,000 per yearResponsibilities:- Plan and manage the preparation and implementation of short and long-range inventory plans for raw materials, work in progress, and finished goods to minimize material costs and meet delivery requirements of the customer(s).- Oversee the preparation and implementation of short and long term production plans, inventory levels, and schedules, that will allow the Company to meet customer requirements while maintaining material inventory at lowest possible levels.- Plan and manage new product and/or feature introduction to production.- Communicate directly with customer materials? departments to maintain a thorough understanding of current and future product needs.- Maintain a high degree of integrity and fairness in dealings and transactions with all elements of the manufacturing cycle and regularly monitors that activity to ensure its consistency.- Evaluate and initiate changes in receiving procedures, crib layouts, material handling equipment, and security of inventory.- Accountable for the receiving, storage, delivery, and shipping of material.- Plan and coordinate necessary data to ensure that material is effectively moved and stored at minimum expense to the company.- Interface with other plant departments as required maintaining a high level of customer service and on-time delivery for both internal and external customers.- Interface with other plant departments as required maintaining inventory accuracy and optimizing material flow. Work with production planners and material planners with Kanban systems, consignment programs and cycle counts.- Track inventory trends and reports to management on root cause analysis and problem-solving strategies. A primary objective is to ensure effective systems are in place to maximize material flow and minimize expense to the company.- Responsible for the systems required to ensure inventory accuracy, including cross-functional training and inventory cycle counts for the Americas.- Responsible for the planning, execution, and coordination of all cycle and wall-to-wall inventories.- Write and maintain departmental work instructions and maintains departmental training.- Provide direction and leadership to materials planner?s activities including day-to-day directions to tactical purchasing decisions and requirements to improve material flow and supplier management skillsWorking hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PMSkills:- Must display a high level of maturity and sound judgement.- Must communicate effectively, orally and written.- Be familiar with current and evolving material and management systems.- Must interface easily with customers and other plants and be capable of balancing risks and success factors so as to satisfy customer needs at the lowest cost.- Must have thorough knowledge of Production Planning and Production Control systems and procedures.- Must possess strong interpersonal skills and be collaborative.Education:BachelorsExperience:1-4 yearsQualifications:- Bachelor?s degree desired, business, supply chain, engineering, mathematics, or statistics preferred.- Minimum of three years? experience in Supply Chain preferred.- Leadership experience preferred. APPLY TODAY or call Jennifer at 507-432-2430 to schedule an interview.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.

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.

Spherion is looking for motivated individuals to join our team of Production team members in Mankato, MN. You will support the product manufacturing process and help to meet production goals and ensure a safe work environment. If you are a safety-oriented person with a commitment to attendance excellence, we look forward to hearing from you!The work environment is friendly and offers the opportunity for you to use the skills you have gained from your past work experience. You will also learn new skills as you do a variety of jobs you may have never done before.Responsibilities:Responsible for soldering, crimping, harnessing, panel assembly and general cable assemblyMaintain a clean and safe workspaceLight material handlingGeneral assembly functionsUse of hand toolsAll other duties as assigned by your managerWorking hours: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PMSkills:Use of hand toolsAbility to read and write EnglishEducation:High SchoolExperience:0-1 yearsQualifications:High school diploma or equivalent APPLY TODAYSpherion is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents 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, temporary-to-permanent or permanent 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.

Jobs! Jobs! Jobs! Did you know, Spherion has partned with a fabulous electronics manufacturer right here in Mankato; we are seeking out both skilled and entry-level assemblers to work on their afternoon shift. 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: 3:30 PM - 2:00 AMSkills: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.

The Warehouse and Facilities Manager is responsible for effectively planning, directing, and coordinating all activities and operations of the warehouse and facilities functions for all companies. This position participates with management in the planning and implementation of current and future functions of the Warehouse.Responsibilities:1 Supervision: (35%) Interview, orient, and train and hire staff as necessary. Hold scheduled performance reviews, recommending salary adjustments when warranted. Maintain complete and thorough documentation of employee performance and personnel issues. Ensure job descriptions of staff are up-to-date and functions are performed at the expected level. Communicate and provide opportunities for employee growth.2 Continually review procedures and explore opportunities to gain efficiencies. Make recommendations to management for changes and improvements to the warehouse function. (5%)3 Assist in implementing new company policies and programs through effective communication with department personnel. Ensure all related requirements within the policy/program are performed in accordance with company procedures. (5%)4 Determine what the most effective space allocation and operating systems should be used. (5%)5 Establish benchmarks and monitor performance to set standards in regard to shipping errors (less than 1%) and turnaround times for all orders. (10%)6 Plan person-hour needs, set shipment schedules, and establish work procedures to meet delivery schedules. Maintain appropriate staffing levels to ensure timely shipments of all revenue and sample orders and keep labor costs within budget. Maintain time and procedure records. (10%)7 Maintain accurate inventory counts to within 1% error rate. Work with accounting to resolve discrepancies regarding invoices (5%)8 Prepare and recommend a departmental budget and manage within established guidelines. (10%)9 Plan and monitor the warehouses safety program ensuring all policies are adhered to. (5%)10 Oversee ISO process for timely and accurate implementation of newly received products. (5%)11 Facilities Duties Responsible for all facility related management at all sites Responsible management of both office manager roles. Responsible for the coordination of all facilities related construction, remodels, moves, etc. Maintain all facilities related maps. Address all facilities requests and record through a log system. Responsible for all facilities related budgeting and budget planning.Working hours: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PMSkills:Computer proficiency, including MS Excel, Word, and Outlook, Internet,E-enterprise experience helpfulSolid management skills including: budgeting, delegating, performance management, strategic planning, etc.Inventory management skills, production control/purchasingGood interpersonal skills, able to work well with othersAttention to detailOrganizational skills, multi-taskingProblem solvingGood communications skills, both written and verbalEducation:TradeExperience:4-7 yearsQualifications:Degree of Education: 2 year related vocational degree desired, or equivalent amount of education and experience.Desirable Amount of Previous Experience: 5+ years of warehouse experience (including 3+ years at a supervisory level) and 2+ years of facilities related experience. Great opportunity with a wonderful company. 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

Check out this new opportunity! Apply today to become a Technician on the Production Support Team for a leading electronics manufacturer in Mankato. This position is DIRECT HIRE; there is no probationary period through Spherion -- sounds awesome, right?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.

You'll work with the Controls directly, but also work with a variety of teams and be a technical resource for our Maintenance, Operations, and IT teams. This includes enabling maintenance and operations to trouble shoot systems after initial setup.Responsibilities:Safety: You???ll complete an OSHA 10 class, attend monthly safety meetings and put your safety knowledge to work on the production floor. Directly impact our customers: Your solutions within our facility ensures we continue to exceed our customer expectations through on-time delivery and consistent processes.Working hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PMSkills:Experience in Lean Manufacturing. Ability to use Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook to effectively communicate with internal team members.Education:BachelorsExperience:1-4 yearsQualifications:Experience in programming, developing, configuring for PLC/HMI/SCADA. Experience in process control and automation. In addition, we are looking for an individual with a bachelor???s degree in Electrical Engineering, EET, or a related field. A combination of education and experience may be considered. This is a Direct Hire Opportunity! Please apply online or call and ask for 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.

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

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 - 6:00 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 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

Spherion has a wonderful temp-to-hire opportunity for you, offering stable hours on 1st shift. We are looking for motivated individuals with an interest in working in electronics manufacturing! Spherion in partnership with our client has SMT operating positions available! Interested in learning new things? Enjoy operating machines? Curious about the inner workings of your electronics? This might be the jobs for you!Responsibilities:1.Performing the load and unload to/from machine.2. Set up the feeder to machine per set up.3. Perform the simple machine set up and change over.4. Identify the basic SMT components.5. Ability to read and set up lists.6. Set up SMD parts to the correct feeder.Working hours: 7:30 AM - 4:00 PMSkills:Basic computer knowledgeMachine operating experienceEducation:No Degree RequiredExperience:0-1 yearsQualifications:Ability to lift 30#Drug screen/background requiredSpherion 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 Mechanical Engineer is responsible for performing professional mechanical design (plumbing, HVAC and process). The Mechanical Engineer supports marketing efforts in acquiring commercial mechanical sales (construction, service, retrofit and preventive maintenance) and performs all aspects of project management as assigned.Responsibilities:oProvide internal engineering assistance to project managers.oPerform detailed engineering calculations in regards to heating and cooling loads, code compliance, plumbing design and appropriate ASHRAE standards.oDetermine manpower requirements for engineering services and assist with evaluating staffing and projects.oReview design considerations with staff.oOversee the day to day mechanical drafting operation to maximize daily production.oProvide support materials to assist other departments in procuring work as a design/build contractor.oDevelop contacts for obtaining new engineering and construction projects for the company.oDevelop and track sales, sales leads, and promote department services. Interact with other departments to promote cooperative sales and production efforts.oOversee and direct efforts related to production and quality control.oEstimate job costs and present all proposals to be submitted for review.oPerform the management of assigned projects to meet targeted schedules and costs. Ensure rapid project close-out and turnover.oSet up individual projects.oPurchase materials and utilize competent inventory analysis and inventory control.oPromote company safety and incentive programs.oComplete billings, approve invoices and material slips.oResolve disputes with clients and past due accounts efficiently.oMaintain, institute, and protect all company equipment, vehicles and personnel policies.oTrack and control labor and material costs of jobs.oWork with prime and subcontractors on all phases of projects including schedules, change orders, submittals, quality control, etc.oReview purchase orders, contracts, and proposals to verify that they do not compromise company policy or exceed intended scope of work.oAdditional duties as required.Working hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PMSkills:o-Ability to perform engineering calculations to meet codes, standards, and additional owner requirements with special emphasis on computer lead estimating and analysis programs.o-Proficient with Auto CAD and related drafting software programs.o-Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook.o-Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts and interest.o-Knowledge of basic algebra and geometry with the ability to apply related concepts.o-Interpersonal skills and oral / written communication skills.o-Ability to read and comprehend complex instructions, business correspondences, and memos.o-The ability to effectively present information to customers, vendors, subcontractors and colleagues within a one-on-one or group setting.o-Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.o-Excellent problem solving skills.o-Valid driver's license and clean driving record.o-Must not be afraid of heights and must be able to position extension ladder to access roof. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, climb ladder, bend, kneel, type, and talk or hear. The employee is also required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance a

Spherion is partnering with a premier electronics manufacturer here in Mankato and offering a DIRECT HIRE Production Supervisor position on 2nd shift -- work immediately for the client and have access to all of their fabulous benefits! Hours are Monday - Thursday from 3:30 p.m. - 2:00 a.m. with OT on Friday, as needed.Responsibilities:Monitor the efficiency of daily production based on safety, quality measures, costs, customer service, and production performance to meet customer satisfactionMaintain a positive attitude will all employees wile providing direction as a strong leaderPromote and develop at team-based working environmentHands on supervision with the ability to run equipment on the production floor as neededProvide training to accomplish the company goals and objectivesAll other duties as assigned by your supervisor/managerWorking hours: 3:30 PM - 2:00 AMSkills:Strong leadership capabilitiesSuperior interpersonal and communication skillsBasic 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 descriptionMust follow all company policies outlined in the Employee Handbook of Personnel PoliciesComplete all orientation and training needs as written in policyEducation:High SchoolExperience:1-4 yearsQualifications:High school diploma or equivalent requiredTwo- or four-year degree preferred1 year supervisory/management experience 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.

NEW PAY RATE ALERT! Spherion is looking for motivated individuals to join our team of Production team members in Mankato, MN. You will support the product manufacturing process and help to meet production goals and ensure a safe work environment. If you are a safety-oriented person with a commitment to attendance excellence, we look forward to hearing from you!The work environment is friendly and offers the opportunity for you to use the skills you have gained from your past work experience. You will also learn new skills as you do a variety of jobs you may have never done before.Responsibilities:Responsible for soldering, crimping, harnessing, panel assembly and general cable assembly.All other duties as assigned by your manager. ValuesWorking hours: 2:30 PM - 1:00 AMSkills:Use of hand toolsAbility to read and write EnglishEducation:High SchoolExperience:0-1 yearsQualifications:High school diploma or equivalent APPLY TODAY!Spherion is a world leader in matching great people with great companies. Our experienced agents 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, temporary-to-permanent or permanent 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.