What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2nd Shift Production Floater position at Valley Craft Industries Inc?
Description
2nd Shift Production Floater | 2nd Shift | Lake City, MN
Company Overview
Valley Craft Industries is one of the leading industrial cabinet manufacturers in the world, building high-quality metal storage and material-handling products trusted by customers across the country and beyond. When you join our team, you're putting your name on products recognized for their quality everywhere they're used.
We're proud of what we build, and we provide steady, year-round work in a clean, organized, and safety-focused shop. Our team members value stability, consistent schedules, and opportunities to build long-term careers with us.
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
No experience required — training provided
2nd shift schedule with overtime as needed
Competitive pay based on experience
Strong benefits & paid time off
Friendly, team-oriented environment
Opportunity to learn multiple manufacturing roles
Schedule
2nd Shift: Monday–Thursday | 3:30 PM – 2:00 AM (Fridays as needed)
What You’ll Learn & Do:
Depending on daily production needs, you may be assigned to:
Machine Operation
• Operate manufacturing equipment including turret and bending machines
• Monitor output and adjust machine settings to maintain quality
• Visually inspect parts or use measuring tools
Packaging & Shipping
• Wrap, box, crate, and palletize products
• Stretch wrap and prepare items for shipment
• Operate power tools and hand tools
• Inspect finished products to ensure they meet specifications
Powder Coat & Wash Prep
• Prep and paint parts using powder coating equipment
• Wash and degrease parts using pressure sprayers
• Load/unload parts and follow spray patterns
• Monitor and maintain finish quality
General Responsibilities
• Read production paperwork, diagrams, and specifications
• Perform basic troubleshooting and problem-solving
• Maintain a clean and safe work area
• Support teammates and float between departments as needed
• Other duties as assigned
What We’re Looking For
• High school diploma or equivalent
• 0–1 years of manufacturing experience preferred
• Ability to read work instructions, diagrams, and production paperwork
• Comfortable using hand tools, power tools, and production equipment
• Strong attention to detail and quality
• Willingness to learn multiple jobs and float between departments
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check
• Responsible team player who can adapt to changing needs
Requirements
Physical Requirements
• Continuous standing, walking, bending, and reaching • Must be able to kneel, stoop, and sit as needed • Comfortable working in hot and cold manufacturing environments • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs
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