Production Operator 2 - Weekend shift

NOW HIRING: Millerbernd Manufacturing in Sauk Rapids is now hiring for a newly created weekend shift. The Production Operator 2 is responsible for various production tasks in the manufacture of various metal products in accordance with product specifications. Job Title: Production Operator 2 Location: Onsite in Sauk Rapids, MN Salary Range: $21.44 – $25.03 / hour (Non-Exempt) (In compliance with Minnesota Pay Transparency Law, this range reflects the anticipated compensation for this role. Actual pay may vary based on experience, education, and other factors.) Shift Schedule : Weekend shift: Friday - Sunday 5am - 5pm Shift Differential : Weekend shift - $2.50/hour As an Production Operator 2, you will: Operate various standard and single purpose machines or hand and power tools to remove undesirable material Perform visual and dimensional checking using various gauges and instruments Report defects and machine or tool malfunctions Perform clean-up, grinding, drilling, blast booth, straightening, cutting, galvanizing process preparation and general production support tasks Performs Hot Stick galvanize repair and fixes dents using Porta Power as needed Use hoist or other material handling equipment to transport materials and product into and out of the work area as required Examine finished products for defects Accurately label all parts for routing to next operation Acts as area expert for monitoring the production board and internal paperwork to perform the tasks in the designated sequence Achieves and maintains crane certification based on area needs to operate as needed Bundles poles Participate and support Continuous Improvement initiatives and ma intain 5S guidelines Communicate relevant information and concerns positively and effectively to others in timely manner May train employees Cross-functionally trained Ensure use of safe work procedures and wear all required PPE Perform work at the appropriate pace to maintain quality and productivity requirements Follow company policies in relation to safety, cleanliness, attendance etc. Perform other duties as assigned or requested Role qualifications as a Production Operator 2: Experience with mechanical machines or devices, preferring electrical and/or mechanical assembly High attention to detail Skill of effective and appropriate verbal and written communication skills Skill to operate various precision measuring tools and hand tools Ability to read and interpret documents such as technical drawings, operating instructions, procedures and prints Ability to perform basic shop math functions Ability to read and understand required internal manufacturing paperwork Ability to electronically record production information Ability to work with others as part of a high-performance team Ability to adapt to changing work priorities Able to work under limited supervision May be required to keep and maintain crane certification Basic knowledge in interpreting prints and drawings Join Millerbernd Manufacturing – Where Your Career Can Take Shape About Us: At Millerbernd, we don’t just offer jobs—we build careers. We're dedicated to creating meaningful opportunities where you can unlock your potential, turn ideas into action, and be part of a skilled, diverse, and driven team. From day one, you’ll experience a supportive and dynamic environment designed to help you grow and succeed. What We Offer: Comprehensive Benefits Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance – Two medical plan options, with company HSA contributions Health & Flexible Spending Accounts (HSA/FSA) – For medical and dependent care expenses Life & Disability Insurance – Company-paid basic life, AD&D, and short-/long-term disability Voluntary Benefits – Including optional life, legal & ID protection, accident & critical illness insurance Financial Security 401(k) with 4% Match – Immediate vesting Incentive Pay – Performance-based bonus programs depending on your role and shift Certain roles are eligible for the Performance-based “Freight Train Profit Sharing (FTPS)” Incentive plans This team incentive plan has a weekly goal and a weekly stretch goal If goals are achieved, the monthly payout can be up to $1,000 per eligible employee Work-Life Balance Accrual Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement – Up to $5,250/year for job-related education Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Free, confidential support services Onsite Training – Includes leadership, welding, and language courses Uniform Subsidy – For eligible roles Benefits available to employees working 30 hours/week. 401(k) available to all employees. What to Expect from the Hiring Process Submit Your Application – Our internal Talent Acquisition Team personally reviews every application Phone Interview – If your background aligns with the role, we’ll reach out for an introductory call Onsite Interview & Facility Tour – Get a firsthand look at what it's like to work at Millerbernd Follow-Up & Offer – Stay informed throughout the process; most decisions are made within 3–10 business days We're an Equal Opportunity Employer Millerbernd Manufacturing Company is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or assume sponsorship of employment visas at this time. Ready to shape your future with us? Apply today and discover what’s possible at Millerbernd. #LI-DNI