1st Shift Welder: Schedule: Monday to Thursday, 5:00am to 3:15pmPay Rate: $20-$26/hrResponsibilities:Mark-up incorrect drawings and bills of material, submit to engineering and plan for change.Communicate with engineers and designers on problems regarding production tools. Fabricate components from blueprints and verbal instructions.Fabricate components from blueprints and verbal instructions.Perform assignments in accordance with written quality procedur
1st Shift Welder: Schedule: Monday to Thursday, 5:00am to 3:15pmPay Rate: $20-$26/hrResponsibilities:Mark-up incorrect drawings and bills of material, submit to engineering and plan for change.Communicate with engineers and designers on problems regarding production tools. Fabricate components from blueprints and verbal instructions.Fabricate components from blueprints and verbal instructions.Perform assignments in accordance with written quality procedur
Maintenance Technician (2nd Shift)Location: Owatonna, MNSchedule: Monday - Thursday | 3:30 PM - 2:00 AM (Enjoy 3-day weekends!)Compensation: Starting at $26.50/hr (Includes a $24.00 base + $2.50 shift differential)Perks and Benefits:Financial Perks: Quarterly bonus potentialFuture Focus: 401k with a 5% match (fully vested in just 2 years) and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a 15% immediate return.Growth: Tuition support for degrees and continuing educ
Maintenance Technician (2nd Shift)Location: Owatonna, MNSchedule: Monday - Thursday | 3:30 PM - 2:00 AM (Enjoy 3-day weekends!)Compensation: Starting at $26.50/hr (Includes a $24.00 base + $2.50 shift differential)Perks and Benefits:Financial Perks: Quarterly bonus potentialFuture Focus: 401k with a 5% match (fully vested in just 2 years) and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a 15% immediate return.Growth: Tuition support for degrees and continuing educ
Join the team as a Welder in a Direct Hire role, offering competitive pay and full benefits starting on Day 1. Work a consistent schedule with no nights or weekends, allowing for excellent work-life balance. We're seeking MIG Welders that have a desire to learn. You'll work in a clean, air-conditioned facility and benefit from quarterly bonuses, annual increases, and extensive cross-training opportunities in advanced fabrication skills like laser cutting a
Join the team as a Welder in a Direct Hire role, offering competitive pay and full benefits starting on Day 1. Work a consistent schedule with no nights or weekends, allowing for excellent work-life balance. We're seeking MIG Welders that have a desire to learn. You'll work in a clean, air-conditioned facility and benefit from quarterly bonuses, annual increases, and extensive cross-training opportunities in advanced fabrication skills like laser cutting a
Are you a skilled construction professional passionate about precision and craftsmanship? Join our Client's team in Duluth, MN as an Installer specializing in windows and siding, where your expertise will be valued and rewarded!Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pmPerks and Benefits:Direct Hire Opportunity, permanent position (This is not a temp position!)Career Opportunity with highly established companyCompetitive salary based on experience and
Are you a skilled construction professional passionate about precision and craftsmanship? Join our Client's team in Duluth, MN as an Installer specializing in windows and siding, where your expertise will be valued and rewarded!Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pmPerks and Benefits:Direct Hire Opportunity, permanent position (This is not a temp position!)Career Opportunity with highly established companyCompetitive salary based on experience and
Are you an experienced Machinist or a technical graduate looking for a long-term career? Spherion is filling multiple Full-Time CNC roles for a premier manufacturer in North Mankato. Whether you prefer a traditional 4-day week or a 3-day weekend schedule, we have the perfect fit for you!Choose Your Ideal Shift:1st Shift: Mon – Thu | 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM2nd Shift: Mon – Thu | 4:00 PM – 2:00 AM3rd Shift: Mon – Thu | 8:30 PM – 7:00 AMWeekend Shift: Fri – Sun | 6
Are you an experienced Machinist or a technical graduate looking for a long-term career? Spherion is filling multiple Full-Time CNC roles for a premier manufacturer in North Mankato. Whether you prefer a traditional 4-day week or a 3-day weekend schedule, we have the perfect fit for you!Choose Your Ideal Shift:1st Shift: Mon – Thu | 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM2nd Shift: Mon – Thu | 4:00 PM – 2:00 AM3rd Shift: Mon – Thu | 8:30 PM – 7:00 AMWeekend Shift: Fri – Sun | 6
Are you an experienced Maintenance Technician looking for a stable, long-term career with a 3-day or 4-day weekend? Spherion Staffing is partnering with two premier manufacturing leaders to find skilled professionals for Direct Hire positions. No temp period—join the team permanently on day one!Choose Your Location & Schedule1st shift in Lake Crystal, MNPay: $22.00 – $30.00 per hour (Based on experience)1st Shift: Mon – Thu | 5:45 a.m. – 4:15 p.m.4-day wee
Are you an experienced Maintenance Technician looking for a stable, long-term career with a 3-day or 4-day weekend? Spherion Staffing is partnering with two premier manufacturing leaders to find skilled professionals for Direct Hire positions. No temp period—join the team permanently on day one!Choose Your Location & Schedule1st shift in Lake Crystal, MNPay: $22.00 – $30.00 per hour (Based on experience)1st Shift: Mon – Thu | 5:45 a.m. – 4:15 p.m.4-day wee
Spherion Staffing is partnering with a premier manufacturer in Mankato, MN, to hire a skilled Machine Setup Technician. This is a Direct Hire opportunity—skip the "temp-to-hire" phase and join a leading production team as a permanent employee from day one.Quick Highlights:Location: Mankato, MN (On-site)Shift: 2nd Shift (Mon–Thu 3:30 PM – 12:00 AM; Fri 4:00 PM – 12:30 AM)Employment Type: Full-Time, Direct HirePay/Benefits: Competitive Salary + Full Corporat
Spherion Staffing is partnering with a premier manufacturer in Mankato, MN, to hire a skilled Machine Setup Technician. This is a Direct Hire opportunity—skip the "temp-to-hire" phase and join a leading production team as a permanent employee from day one.Quick Highlights:Location: Mankato, MN (On-site)Shift: 2nd Shift (Mon–Thu 3:30 PM – 12:00 AM; Fri 4:00 PM – 12:30 AM)Employment Type: Full-Time, Direct HirePay/Benefits: Competitive Salary + Full Corporat
Position Overview:Be part of a high-tech, robotics-driven distribution center with industry-leading automation.Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and 401(k) match.Career growth opportunities within Fortune Brands Outdoors.A safety-first culture with continuous investment in technology and people.Schedule: 3:00 pm - 11:30 pm Monday through Friday. Occasional overtime opportunities during peak seasons.Wage: $ 25- $30/hr DOEResponsibilities:As a Mainte
Position Overview:Be part of a high-tech, robotics-driven distribution center with industry-leading automation.Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and 401(k) match.Career growth opportunities within Fortune Brands Outdoors.A safety-first culture with continuous investment in technology and people.Schedule: 3:00 pm - 11:30 pm Monday through Friday. Occasional overtime opportunities during peak seasons.Wage: $ 25- $30/hr DOEResponsibilities:As a Mainte
Are you ready to elevate your career in finance? Spherion Staffing is recruiting a Financial Planning and Cost Accountant for a highly-regarded, premier manufacturing customer in New Ulm. We are looking for a strategic thinker with strong analytical skills to take ownership of financial planning, forecasting, and detailed cost analysis, ensuring the highest level of insight is provided to support key business decisions and operational excellence.This DIREC
Are you ready to elevate your career in finance? Spherion Staffing is recruiting a Financial Planning and Cost Accountant for a highly-regarded, premier manufacturing customer in New Ulm. We are looking for a strategic thinker with strong analytical skills to take ownership of financial planning, forecasting, and detailed cost analysis, ensuring the highest level of insight is provided to support key business decisions and operational excellence.This DIREC
HVAC Service Technician OR Installer - Direct HireLocation: Owatonna, MN Compensation: $38.00 - $55.00+ per hour (DOE) Job Type: Full-time/Direct HirePosition OverviewSpherion Staffing is partnering with a well-established Owatonna company that has been a leader in the local community for over 50 years. We are seeking a HVAC Service Technician who excels in technical repairs and prides themselves on delivering a high-quality customer experience.This is a d
HVAC Service Technician OR Installer - Direct HireLocation: Owatonna, MN Compensation: $38.00 - $55.00+ per hour (DOE) Job Type: Full-time/Direct HirePosition OverviewSpherion Staffing is partnering with a well-established Owatonna company that has been a leader in the local community for over 50 years. We are seeking a HVAC Service Technician who excels in technical repairs and prides themselves on delivering a high-quality customer experience.This is a d
We are seeking a high-energy sales leader who thrives on the road and excels at closing deals!The Field Sales Manager is responsible for overseeing the sales operations within a specific geographical area, ensuring the achievement of sales targets, and the growth of the company's market share. This role involves developing and implementing strategic regional sales plans, managing a team of manufacturing sales representatives, and maintaining strong relatio
We are seeking a high-energy sales leader who thrives on the road and excels at closing deals!The Field Sales Manager is responsible for overseeing the sales operations within a specific geographical area, ensuring the achievement of sales targets, and the growth of the company's market share. This role involves developing and implementing strategic regional sales plans, managing a team of manufacturing sales representatives, and maintaining strong relatio
Pay: From $25.00 per hourJob description:Material Handler/Yard WorkerLocation: Owatonna, MNPay: Starting at $25.00 per hourShift: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM (1st Shift)Job Type: Full-Time, Direct HireSpherion Staffing is looking for a motivated Material Handler/Yard Worker for a growing local client that specializes in custom packaging and shipping solutions. This isn't just moving stacks of wood, you'll be handling high-quality custom crates, specia
Pay: From $25.00 per hourJob description:Material Handler/Yard WorkerLocation: Owatonna, MNPay: Starting at $25.00 per hourShift: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM (1st Shift)Job Type: Full-Time, Direct HireSpherion Staffing is looking for a motivated Material Handler/Yard Worker for a growing local client that specializes in custom packaging and shipping solutions. This isn't just moving stacks of wood, you'll be handling high-quality custom crates, specia
Perks & BenefitsSTARTING PAY: $28.00/HRAnnual increases Direct Hire (not temp) position eligible for Benefits. New State-of-the-Art Facility! On-Site Workout Facilities: Stay active and healthy with a convenient on-site fitness center. Picnic Area: Enjoy outdoor lunches and breaks in our relaxing picnic area. Sport Court: Get your game on for friendly competition with co-workers. Outdoor Walking Path: Take a stroll and breathe in the fresh air on the scen
Perks & BenefitsSTARTING PAY: $28.00/HRAnnual increases Direct Hire (not temp) position eligible for Benefits. New State-of-the-Art Facility! On-Site Workout Facilities: Stay active and healthy with a convenient on-site fitness center. Picnic Area: Enjoy outdoor lunches and breaks in our relaxing picnic area. Sport Court: Get your game on for friendly competition with co-workers. Outdoor Walking Path: Take a stroll and breathe in the fresh air on the scen
Are you a skilled Diesel Mechanic looking for a stable, long-term career with a thriving local company? Spherion Staffing is partnering with a premier fleet in Mankato, MN, to hire experienced technicians for Direct Hire positions. Skip the "temp" phase—join the team as a permanent employee from day one!Compensation & Premium BenefitsPay Range: $25.00 – $35.00 per hour (Based on experience).Bonus Potential: Additional performance-based incentives.Health &
Are you a skilled Diesel Mechanic looking for a stable, long-term career with a thriving local company? Spherion Staffing is partnering with a premier fleet in Mankato, MN, to hire experienced technicians for Direct Hire positions. Skip the "temp" phase—join the team as a permanent employee from day one!Compensation & Premium BenefitsPay Range: $25.00 – $35.00 per hour (Based on experience).Bonus Potential: Additional performance-based incentives.Health &
Fabricate parts for sheet metal HVAC equipment casings using blueprints.Perks & BenefitsPAY: $22.25/HR NIGHT SHIFT: SUN-WED 7PM-5AMDirect Hire (not temp) position eligible for Benefits. Company mission is to create significant, life-changing jobs. A local family-owned company that cares for their team members individually and create a culture where people enjoy coming to work. New State-of-the-Art Facility! It?s not just a workplace; it?s a community! On-S
Fabricate parts for sheet metal HVAC equipment casings using blueprints.Perks & BenefitsPAY: $22.25/HR NIGHT SHIFT: SUN-WED 7PM-5AMDirect Hire (not temp) position eligible for Benefits. Company mission is to create significant, life-changing jobs. A local family-owned company that cares for their team members individually and create a culture where people enjoy coming to work. New State-of-the-Art Facility! It?s not just a workplace; it?s a community! On-S
Fabricate parts for sheet metal HVAC equipment casings using blueprints.Perks & BenefitsPAY: $21.25-$22.25/HR1ST SHIFT: 5:00 AM - 3:30 PM, SUN-WED3RD SHIFT: 7:00 PM - 5:00 AM, SUN-WEDDirect Hire (not temp) position eligible for Benefits.Company mission is to create significant, life-changing jobs.New State-of-the-Art Facility! It's not just a workplace; it's a community!On-Site Workout Facilities: Stay active and healthy with a convenient on-site fitness c
Fabricate parts for sheet metal HVAC equipment casings using blueprints.Perks & BenefitsPAY: $21.25-$22.25/HR1ST SHIFT: 5:00 AM - 3:30 PM, SUN-WED3RD SHIFT: 7:00 PM - 5:00 AM, SUN-WEDDirect Hire (not temp) position eligible for Benefits.Company mission is to create significant, life-changing jobs.New State-of-the-Art Facility! It's not just a workplace; it's a community!On-Site Workout Facilities: Stay active and healthy with a convenient on-site fitness c
We are seeking a skilled and reliable Mechanic / Material Handler to join our client's operations team. This role combines hands-on equipment maintenance with daily operation of heavy material handling machinery such as cranes, loaders, and excavators. The ideal candidate will have mechanical aptitude, equipment operation experience, and a strong commitment to safety.Perks & Benefits:100% Employer-Paid Medical, Dental, and Vision InsuranceStable hours with
We are seeking a skilled and reliable Mechanic / Material Handler to join our client's operations team. This role combines hands-on equipment maintenance with daily operation of heavy material handling machinery such as cranes, loaders, and excavators. The ideal candidate will have mechanical aptitude, equipment operation experience, and a strong commitment to safety.Perks & Benefits:100% Employer-Paid Medical, Dental, and Vision InsuranceStable hours with
As a Black Iron MIG Welder you will be responsible for the full-cycle fabrication of products using mild steel, black iron, and aluminum. This role requires the ability to operate independently under minimal supervision while following technical blueprints, sketches, or physical samples.Direct Hire & Permanent position!Shift: 1st Shift (No weekends or nights!)Schedule: Monday to Friday with an EARLY OUT on Fridays!Hours: 6:30 AM - 4:00 PM (40-42 hours per
As a Black Iron MIG Welder you will be responsible for the full-cycle fabrication of products using mild steel, black iron, and aluminum. This role requires the ability to operate independently under minimal supervision while following technical blueprints, sketches, or physical samples.Direct Hire & Permanent position!Shift: 1st Shift (No weekends or nights!)Schedule: Monday to Friday with an EARLY OUT on Fridays!Hours: 6:30 AM - 4:00 PM (40-42 hours per
Weld Shop Supervisor manages schedules, and coordinates fabrication staff, ensuring safety, quality, and project deadlines are met. Responsibilities include interpreting blueprints, optimizing workflows, training personnel, and implementing daily safety practices. Direct Hire - Permanent position!Shift: 1st Shift - No weekends or nights! Schedule: Monday to Friday Hours: 6:30 AM - 4:00 PM (40-42 hours per week)Pay: $30.25 - $32.50/HR (Hourly wage is base
Weld Shop Supervisor manages schedules, and coordinates fabrication staff, ensuring safety, quality, and project deadlines are met. Responsibilities include interpreting blueprints, optimizing workflows, training personnel, and implementing daily safety practices. Direct Hire - Permanent position!Shift: 1st Shift - No weekends or nights! Schedule: Monday to Friday Hours: 6:30 AM - 4:00 PM (40-42 hours per week)Pay: $30.25 - $32.50/HR (Hourly wage is base
As a Production Operator you are assisting in the fabrication department as a Floater. You will be responsible for following instructions and ensuring the products are machined correctly using the numerical coding settings provided. Details: Direct Hire - Permanent PositionSchedule: Monday to Thursday2nd shift: 3:15 pm - 1:00 AM ($2.00/hr differential)Responsibilities:Set-up and operate numerically controlled machine tools with single and/or multiple spind
As a Production Operator you are assisting in the fabrication department as a Floater. You will be responsible for following instructions and ensuring the products are machined correctly using the numerical coding settings provided. Details: Direct Hire - Permanent PositionSchedule: Monday to Thursday2nd shift: 3:15 pm - 1:00 AM ($2.00/hr differential)Responsibilities:Set-up and operate numerically controlled machine tools with single and/or multiple spind
We are partnering with a well-established local construction contractor in Duluth, MN, to find a reliable Bookkeeper & Office Coordinator. If you love the satisfaction of a perfectly reconciled bank statement but also enjoy the variety of keeping a professional office humming, this is the role for you. You’ll spend about 80% of your time on the books and 20% helping with general office magic.Working Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00AM - 4:30PMWhat You’ll DoAs the
We are partnering with a well-established local construction contractor in Duluth, MN, to find a reliable Bookkeeper & Office Coordinator. If you love the satisfaction of a perfectly reconciled bank statement but also enjoy the variety of keeping a professional office humming, this is the role for you. You’ll spend about 80% of your time on the books and 20% helping with general office magic.Working Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00AM - 4:30PMWhat You’ll DoAs the
Production Assembler - Flex or 3rd ShiftLocation: Owatonna, MNPay Range: $19.25 - $21.25 per hour (includes shift differential)Job Type: Full-Time, OnsiteBuild Your Career with a Local LeaderAre you looking for a role where you can see a project through from start to finish? We are seeking motivated Production Assemblers to join a premier manufacturing team in Owatonna. This is an opportunity to work for a company that values its team members individually,
Production Assembler - Flex or 3rd ShiftLocation: Owatonna, MNPay Range: $19.25 - $21.25 per hour (includes shift differential)Job Type: Full-Time, OnsiteBuild Your Career with a Local LeaderAre you looking for a role where you can see a project through from start to finish? We are seeking motivated Production Assemblers to join a premier manufacturing team in Owatonna. This is an opportunity to work for a company that values its team members individually,
Are you a detail-oriented engineer who thrives on the production floor? Spherion is partnering with a premier manufacturer to find a Manufacturing Engineer to drive operational excellence. This is a Direct Hire opportunity for a professional who enjoys designing custom fixtures, optimizing workflows, and seeing their continuous improvement ideas come to life.Total Rewards & Executive BenefitsAnnual Salary: $75,000 – $85,000 (Based on experience).Health & W
Are you a detail-oriented engineer who thrives on the production floor? Spherion is partnering with a premier manufacturer to find a Manufacturing Engineer to drive operational excellence. This is a Direct Hire opportunity for a professional who enjoys designing custom fixtures, optimizing workflows, and seeing their continuous improvement ideas come to life.Total Rewards & Executive BenefitsAnnual Salary: $75,000 – $85,000 (Based on experience).Health & W
We are seeking a dependable Class A CDL Driver with at least 3 years of flatbed experience for local Southern Minnesota deliveries. This role combines local driving with active material handling to support a busy production environment.Monday-Friday 7:00AM-3:30PM + Overtime as neededPerks and Benefits:Health Insurance; Dental, Vision, Life401(k)Paid time offResponsibilities:Responsible for loading, strapping, and securing loads.Quality verification, label
We are seeking a dependable Class A CDL Driver with at least 3 years of flatbed experience for local Southern Minnesota deliveries. This role combines local driving with active material handling to support a busy production environment.Monday-Friday 7:00AM-3:30PM + Overtime as neededPerks and Benefits:Health Insurance; Dental, Vision, Life401(k)Paid time offResponsibilities:Responsible for loading, strapping, and securing loads.Quality verification, label
Spherion Staffing has teamed up with a thriving manufacturing facility in Mankato, MN, to recruit a driven and experienced HR Manager. In this role, you will be instrumental in reinforcing HR operations by collaborating with both the office and shop floor leadership. The ideal candidate will implement HR strategies that drive business objectives, elevate employee morale, and maintain strict adherence to company standards and labor regulations.This is a DIR
Spherion Staffing has teamed up with a thriving manufacturing facility in Mankato, MN, to recruit a driven and experienced HR Manager. In this role, you will be instrumental in reinforcing HR operations by collaborating with both the office and shop floor leadership. The ideal candidate will implement HR strategies that drive business objectives, elevate employee morale, and maintain strict adherence to company standards and labor regulations.This is a DIR
As a TIG Welder you will be responsible for the full-cycle fabrication of products using mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminum. This role requires the ability to operate independently under minimal supervision while following technical blueprints, sketches, or physical samples.Direct Hire - Permanent position!Shift: 1st Shift - No weekends or nights! Schedule: Monday to Friday with an EARLY OUT on Fridays!Hours: 6:30 AM - 4:00 PM (40-42 hours per week)
As a TIG Welder you will be responsible for the full-cycle fabrication of products using mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminum. This role requires the ability to operate independently under minimal supervision while following technical blueprints, sketches, or physical samples.Direct Hire - Permanent position!Shift: 1st Shift - No weekends or nights! Schedule: Monday to Friday with an EARLY OUT on Fridays!Hours: 6:30 AM - 4:00 PM (40-42 hours per week)
Production Supervisor (1st Shift)Location: Owatonna, MNJob Type: Direct Hire, Full-TimeSalary: $72,000 - $78,000 per yearSpherion Staffing is partnering with a premier manufacturing leader in Owatonna to find a Production Supervisor. We need a leader who identifies roadblocks, builds efficient processes, and thrives on driving company growth. If you are a Lean open-minded professional who enjoys troubleshooting the floor as much as mentoring a team, we wan
Production Supervisor (1st Shift)Location: Owatonna, MNJob Type: Direct Hire, Full-TimeSalary: $72,000 - $78,000 per yearSpherion Staffing is partnering with a premier manufacturing leader in Owatonna to find a Production Supervisor. We need a leader who identifies roadblocks, builds efficient processes, and thrives on driving company growth. If you are a Lean open-minded professional who enjoys troubleshooting the floor as much as mentoring a team, we wan
The Manufacturing Engineering Technician is a hands-on role and performs a variety of activities to support our production operations. In this role, the Manufacturing Engineering Technician is responsible for improving manufacturing processes, troubleshooting technical issues, maintaining documentation, and ensuring that all production equipment operates efficiently and safely.This is a Direct Hire opportunity offering competitive pay and great benefits!Re
The Manufacturing Engineering Technician is a hands-on role and performs a variety of activities to support our production operations. In this role, the Manufacturing Engineering Technician is responsible for improving manufacturing processes, troubleshooting technical issues, maintaining documentation, and ensuring that all production equipment operates efficiently and safely.This is a Direct Hire opportunity offering competitive pay and great benefits!Re
Are you a skilled Industrial Maintenance Mechanic who excels at diagnosing complex issues and executing precise repairs? We're looking for your expertise in keeping operations running smoothly.If you're looking for a stable, rewarding career with truly amazing benefits, you've found it. We've partnered with a top local company right here in Owatonna, MN, and they're actively seeking talented individuals like you. This is your chance to join a team that gen
Are you a skilled Industrial Maintenance Mechanic who excels at diagnosing complex issues and executing precise repairs? We're looking for your expertise in keeping operations running smoothly.If you're looking for a stable, rewarding career with truly amazing benefits, you've found it. We've partnered with a top local company right here in Owatonna, MN, and they're actively seeking talented individuals like you. This is your chance to join a team that gen
Spherion Staffing is partnering with a manufacturing client in Blue Earth, MN, to find an experienced and detail-oriented Controller to lead their accounting team. This is a direct-hire position offering a competitive salary and great benefits. As the Controller, you'll be the financial backbone of the company, overseeing all accounting functions and providing crucial insights to ownership. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader who can manage a team whi
Spherion Staffing is partnering with a manufacturing client in Blue Earth, MN, to find an experienced and detail-oriented Controller to lead their accounting team. This is a direct-hire position offering a competitive salary and great benefits. As the Controller, you'll be the financial backbone of the company, overseeing all accounting functions and providing crucial insights to ownership. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader who can manage a team whi