Manufacturing Technician-2nd Shift

Minco Products, Inc.; Fridley (MN); On-site; USD 34,440 - 41,328; Full time

Job summary

Minco Products, Inc. is seeking a Manufacturing Technician for our headquarters in Fridley, Minnesota. This regular full-time position on the Second Shift involves providing technical and problem-solving support on the Production floor, helping identify areas for continuous improvement.

Applicants should have five or more years of manufacturing experience and a strong understanding of production and troubleshooting. The role includes responsibilities such as equipment set-up, supporting production operations, and leading continuous improvement efforts.

The pay range for this position is $25-30 hourly.

Qualifications

• Five or more years of manufacturing experience and a high school diploma/GED or an associate degree in a technical field such as engineering.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to a work cell or area by troubleshooting models and equipment.
• Prioritize multiple issues at once to best support production promptly.
• Responsible for equipment set‑up, care, and repair as needed.
• Respond to Production line‑stop incidents, keeping the lines producing parts.

Skills

Five or more years of manufacturing experience

Root Cause Analysis experience

Knowledge of electronic test equipment

Strong understanding of production and manufacturing

PC skills; Microsoft Office applications

Able to read and interpret specification drawings

Education

High school diploma/GED or an associate degree in a technical field

Job description

Overview

Minco is a global provider of thermal solutions, temperature sensing and control, and flex circuit solutions for medical, aerospace, defense, oil and gas, power generation, and other high-reliability applications. Our experienced team couples advanced product technologies, expert design and engineering services, and a deep understanding of our customers’ applications to provide comprehensive solutions that meet exacting requirements for quality, reliability, and performance

Do you enjoy providing technical and problem-solving support on a Production floor? Then this hands‑on Manufacturing Technician position is for you! Every day you will help Minco succeed by being part of a problem‑solving team, supporting the Production floor, helping identify areas for continuous improvement and living Minco’s icare values – Integrity, Communication, Accountability, Respect, & Energy.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to a work cell or area by troubleshooting models and equipment
• Prioritize multiple issues at once to best support production promptly
• Responsible for equipment set‑up, care, and repair as needed
• Respond to Production line‑stop incidents, keeping the lines producing parts
• Inspect and set up tooling, programming and machines for Manufacturing that require specific tolerances
• Train and assist manufacturing assemblers in various work centers as required
• Participating in Root Cause Analysis and scrap reduction/prevention activities
• Verify work methods and documentation in Manufacturing areas
• Complete appropriate documentation (ECRs, data sheets, etc.)
• Support value stream continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives
• Lead work teams or projects toward work center initiatives, problem resolution, or other programs
• Perform equipment/product qualification testing
• Communicate with engineers, production personnel, programmers, or others to resolve machining or assembly problems
• Apply a variety of assembly and manufacturing principles and practices within the Thermal Production area
• Ensure compliance with quality or production standards
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

• Five or more years of manufacturing experience and a high school diploma/GED or an associate degree in a technical field such as engineering

Preferred Qualifications:

• Root Cause Analysis experience (Six Sigma, Plan Do Check Act, Cause and Effect Analysis)
• Lamination/press experience preferred
• Knowledge of electronic test equipment (multimeters, Hypot tester, etc.) preferred
• Strong understanding of production and manufacturing
• PC skills; Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Able to read and interpret specification drawings and written instructions
• Project management experience is a plus
• Knowledge of products and work methods

This position is a regular full‑time position located in our headquarters in Fridley, Minnesota. This is for our Second Shift

Pay Range: $25-30 hourly

We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug‑free workplace and perform pre‑employment substance abuse testing.

Minco Products Inc is an E‑Verify‑ ITAR employer.

Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship