Mixing and Tooling Operator

Uponor, Inc.; Hutchinson (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

PTO 160 hours

401k matching

Review cycles at 90/180 days

Training program 5-8 weeks

Climate controlled environment

DailyPay

Job summary

Uponor, Inc. is hiring for a full-time night-shift position in Hutchinson, MN. The role supports material mixing and tool coating on the production floor, including staging hoppers, scrap disposal, and preparing PEX tools for extrusion.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, basic computer skills, and the ability to work a 12-hour shift. Night shift pays $2/hr differential over base $20.50–$27.22/hr, with a $3000 welcome bonus and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent is required.
• Basic computer skills are required.
• Basic mechanical and technical skills are required.
• Must be able to problem solve, multitask/prioritize and pay attention to detail.
• Must be able to work a 12-hour shift.
• Manufacturing experience of 1-3 years is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Operates Mixer at a high efficiency level.
• Operates all tool processing equipment.
• Handles raw materials.
• Maintain work area by keeping all tools and equipment in designated areas. -5's
• Monitors all functions of Mixer (A), (B), and while in operation documents all data on Production Log.
• Maintains communications with the lead and supervisor of the mixing and tooling group.
• Handles and disposes of scrap material.
• Seeks out opportunities to contribute to the business success through proactive involvement in lean initiatives.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Mechanical skills

Technical skills

Problem solving

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Education

High school education or equivalent

Tools

Mixer

Tool processing equipment

Production Log

Job description

We have had a great 2025, come join us in 2026 at Uponor (GF Building Flow Solutions). No manufacturing experience required! $3000 Welcome Bonus - Night Shift Shifts Available: 6pm – 6am (Night) Schedule: 4 days on, 4 days off (4x4 shift structure, 12-hour shift) Pay: $20.50-$27.22/hour base pay (depending on experience). +$2/hr. night shift differential

Benefits of Working for Uponor:

• Best-in-class health benefits (medical, dental, vision)
• 160 hours of paid time off (combination of PTO and Employee Safe and Sick Time accruals)
• Generous 401k matching (up to 4%), vested on day one of enrollment
• Performance and salary reviews at 90 and 180 days in your first year
• Safe work environment and 5-8 weeks of training for all new hires
• Climate controlled work environment
• Optional pay everyday with DailyPay
• For more information: https://www.uponorcareers.com/en-us/employee-benefits

Job Type: Full-time Work Location: In person

Job Description:

This position directly supports the material mixing and tool coating functions by staging mixed material hoppers on production floor, disposing of scrap material, and preparing PEX Tools for extrusion.

Responsibilities:

• Operates Mixer at a high efficiency level
• Operates all tool processing equipment
• Handles raw materials
• Maintain work area by keeping all tools and equipment in designated areas. -5's
• Monitors all functions of Mixer (A), (B), and while in operation documents all data on Production Log
• Maintains communications with the lead and supervisor of the mixing and tooling group
• Handles and disposes of scrap material
• Seeks out opportunities to contribute to the business success through proactive involvement in lean initiatives

Requirements:

• High school education or equivalent is required.
• Basic computer skills are required.
• Basic mechanical and technical skills are required.
• Must be able to problem solve, multitask/prioritize and pay attention to detail.
• Must be able to work a 12-hour shift.
• Manufacturing experience of 1-3 years is preferred but not required.

Disclaimers:

Applicable to US job postings only (not Canada): The expected compensation range for this position is $20.50-$27.22/hour. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. Please note that this range represents the full base hourly rate for the role and hiring at or near the top of the range is uncommon to ensure room for future pay advancement.

Uponor is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, disability, marital status, national origin, citizenship, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We're GF, the global leader in Flow Solutions, solving some of the world's most urgent challenges from ensuring access to clean water, supporting safe industrial processes and building critical infrastructure to enabling efficient buildings. We provide solutions that make an impact for millions of people. That's what we call the Plus Effect, and it starts with you. We need people who bring exceptional performance, curiosity and a readiness to challenge the status quo. In return, you'll thrive in collaborative teams that push each other to grow through the impact you create for customers, communities and society. Shape the future of Flow Solutions and your own.