Finishing Operator

Staffmark; Waite Park (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive weekly pay

Comprehensive benefits including med/d

Life Insurance and Disability

Job summary

Staffmark is hiring a Finishing Operator in Waite Park, MN. The role offers a schedule from 6:00 am to 2:00 pm, Monday through Friday, with a pay rate of $20.00 to $22.00 per hour.

You’ll work to manufacture quality components, inspect finished products, and support continuous improvement within a safety-focused environment. Ideal candidates have at least 1 year of manufacturing experience, basic math skills, and the ability to read blueprints and work orders.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and production instructions.
• Basic math skills, including arithmetic, geometry, and measurements.
• Minimum 1 year of manufacturing experience.
• Experience with precision measurements, assembly, machining, finishing, or inspection is preferred.
• Experience operating material handling equipment such as cranes, hoists, or forklifts is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, clean, and assemble precision components according to specifications.
• Finish workpieces using manual lapping plates and automated finishing equipment.
• Read blueprints, work orders, and instructions to determine product requirements.
• Inspect and measure finished components using precision measuring instruments to ensure quality standards are met.
• Move and position materials using cranes, hoists, forklifts, and other material handling equipment.
• Support quality, safety, and continuous improvement initiatives while maintaining a clean and organized work area.

Skills

Attention to detail

Mechanical aptitude

Problem-solving

Reading blueprints

Quality focus

Education

High school diploma or GED

Blueprint reading and math

Tools

Cranes/hoists/forklifts

Precision measuring instruments

Job description

Now hiring for a Finishing Operator
Location: Waite Park, MN
Pay Rate: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Schedule: 6:00 am - 2:00 pm, Monday - Friday

Your Grind. Your Goals. Your Payday.
This Finishing Operator job in Waite Park is made for people who like to stay busy and build something real. You'll learn fast, move fast, and stack that pay every week.

Looking for Finishing Operator jobs in Waite Park where hard work drives every shift? This opportunity lets you help manufacture quality products, support production goals, and contribute to a team that keeps operations running safely and efficiently.

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and production instructions.
• Basic math skills, including arithmetic, geometry, and measurements.

Experience Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of manufacturing experience required.
• Experience working with precision measurements, assembly, machining, finishing, or inspection processes preferred.
• Experience operating material handling equipment such as cranes, hoists, or forklifts is a plus.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to accurately read blueprints and specifications.
• Experience with precision measuring instruments is beneficial.
• Mechanical aptitude and strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to support continuous improvement and operational excellence initiatives.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and perform repetitive tasks throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift, position, and move components manually or with lifting equipment.
• Comfortable working with precision tools, measuring devices, and production equipment.
• Ability to maintain accuracy while handling detailed finishing and inspection tasks.

Job Duties

• Prepare, clean, and assemble precision components according to specifications.
• Finish workpieces using manual lapping plates and automated finishing equipment.
• Read blueprints, work orders, and instructions to determine product requirements.
• Inspect and measure finished components using precision measuring instruments to ensure quality standards are met.
• Move and position materials using cranes, hoists, forklifts, and other material handling equipment.
• Support quality, safety, and continuous improvement initiatives while maintaining a clean and organized work area.

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Safety-Focused Manufacturing Environment with opportunities for advancement and skill development.

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