Plater/Line Operator – 2nd Shift | $28–$30/hr + OT + $3K

A Hiring Company; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 58,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with Company match

Paid time off and holidays

Weekly Attendance Reward

Profit Sharing

Sign-On Bonus

Job summary

Avtec Finishing in New Hope, MN seeks a Plater / Line Operator for 2nd shift. The role offers a starting pay of $28.00–$30.12/hour with direct hire full-time employment and a $3,000 sign-on bonus.

Expect a Monday-Thursday schedule with overtime on Fridays, and potential to earn additional annual compensation through incentives. The job focuses on operating a metal-finishing production line, reading work orders and SOPs, ensuring parts meet quality standards, and maintaining safe, efficient

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, understand, and follow written work instructions and SOPs.
• Able to perform basic math and measurement tasks.
• Strong attention to detail with a safety-focused mindset.
• Reliable attendance and consistency are essential for line operations.

Responsibilities

• Operate assigned metal-finishing production line.
• Read and follow work orders, process sheets, and SOPs.
• Verify parts meet customer and quality requirements.
• Monitor tanks, equipment, timing, temperatures, and chemistry.
• Make routine adjustments per established procedures.
• Identify issues and take appropriate action.
• Complete production paperwork accurately.
• Collaborate with Rackers, Leads, Quality, and Production Management.

Skills

Punctuality

SOP literacy

Attention to detail

Basic math

Troubleshooting

Independent work

Team player

Willingness to learn

Job description

Avtec Finishing in New Hope, MN seeks a Plater / Line Operator for 2nd shift. The role offers a starting pay of $28.00–$30.12/hour with direct hire full-time employment and a $3,000 sign-on bonus.

Expect a Monday-Thursday schedule with overtime on Fridays, and potential to earn additional annual compensation through incentives. The job focuses on operating a metal-finishing production line, reading work orders and SOPs, ensuring parts meet quality standards, and maintaining safe, efficient