PATCH & FINISH LABORER

Wells; Rosemount (MN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with profit sharing

Wellness incentives

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Wells is seeking a Finisher to apply high-quality finishes to precast concrete panels and ensure consistency across panels while maintaining equipment and supporting production quality. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and delivering visually and structurally sound finished products.

The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and requires physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs, work up to 12-hour shifts, and operate specialized finishing equipment in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in concrete finishing or similar hands-on production work.
• Able to operate and maintain finishing equipment.
• Strong safety and quality focus.
• Team player with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Apply finishes to concrete panels based on approved samples.
• Maintain consistency of finishes across multiple panels.
• Assist with patching and repairs of precast panels as needed.
• Prepare and complete finish samples for approval.
• Perform daily equipment inspections to ensure proper operation.
• Conduct basic preventive maintenance on tools and equipment.
• Follow safety procedures when working with finishing materials.
• Support production team to meet deadlines and quality standards.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Team player

Safety-focused

Production experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Sandblasting equipment

Concrete finishing tools

Job description

Are you ready for new challenges and new opportunities?

Join our team!

Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.

This role is responsible for applying high-quality finishes to precast concrete panels in accordance with approved samples and production standards. The Finisher ensures consistency across panels while maintaining equipment and supporting overall production quality. This position plays a key role in delivering visually and structurally sound finished products.

Salary range ($25.00-$27.00). Based on location and experience.

SAFETY IS OUR HIGHEST PRIORITY.

Safety is our highest priority. We believe a safe workplace is built on mutual respect, care, and accountability. Every team member is empowered and expected to follow safety practices, look out for one another, and speak up about potential risks. Together, we create an environment where everyone goes home safely each day.

WHY JOIN OUR TEAM?

At Wells, you’re part of a team that takes pride in building something that lasts. Whether you’re in operations, a manufacturing facility, or out in the field, your work plays a direct role in creating quality structures that support our communities. We value hard work, reliability, and teamwork because getting the job done right requires teamwork. With a strong focus on safety, collaboration, and ingenuity, we create an environment where you can build your experience, contribute to meaningful work, and make an impact.

WHAT WE OFFER

Wells provides a competitive benefits package designed to support employees’ health, financial well-being, and work-life balance. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, company-paid disability and life insurance, wellness incentives, paid holidays, PTO, flexible spending accounts, HSA options, a 401(k) with profit sharing, access to Nice Healthcare, employee assistance resources, pet insurance, and additional voluntary coverage such as critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity plans.

• Health and family care leave is available to both union and non-union employees.
• Union employee benefits are provided through separate collective bargaining agreements

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Apply finishes to concrete panels based on approved samples
• Maintain consistency of finishes across multiple panels
• Assist with patching and repairs of precast panels as needed
• Prepare and complete finish samples for approval
• Perform daily equipment inspections to ensure proper operation
• Conduct basic preventive maintenance on tools and equipment
• Follow safety procedures when working with finishing materials
• Support production team to meet deadlines and quality standards

WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented with experience in concrete finishing or similar hands‑on production work. They are comfortable working with specialized equipment and materials while maintaining a strong focus on safety and quality. This individual is a team player who can consistently deliver high-quality results in a fast‑paced environment.

IDEAL CANDIDATES WILL HAVE

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Experience with sandblasting equipment
• Familiarity with acids used in concrete finishing

WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting up to 50 lbs occasionally and frequent bending, climbing, kneeling, twisting, squatting, crawling, and repetitive hand/arm use
• Capable of standing, walking, and moving throughout the facility for extended shifts of up to 12 hours
• Comfortable working at heights using ladders, scaffolding, swing stages, and man lifts frequently
• Ability to work safely in a production or field environment with moderate to high exposure to safety risks and hazards
• Willingness to work in varying environmental conditions, including wet, hot, humid, and cold weather, and outdoors (Depending on location)
• Ability to wear all required PPE, including but not limited to safety boots, safety glasses, hearing protection, high visibility vest, hard hat, and other PPE as required by the task, department, or work area.

This profile summarizes key duties and expectations but does not list every possible job task. Employees must follow all job-related instructions and duties assigned by supervisors.

Wells is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Wells participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your I-9 Form information to confirm you are authorized to work in the U.S.