Production Assembly and Support

Taylor Corporation; Mankato (MN); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Taylor Corporation in North Mankato, MN is seeking a Production Assembly and Support team member for our 1st shift (Monday–Friday, 6:00am–2:30pm). You will perform hand operations, packing, labeling, and material handling while adhering to safety rules and work instructions.

The role requires reading and following orders, basic math, clear communication, and the ability to work well with others. Taylor emphasizes growth, a strong benefits package, and long‑term stability.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, interpret, and decipher general written instructions from documents such as work orders, parts orders, safety regulations, operating procedures, or other job specific written documents.
• Ability to speak and communicate effectively with fellow employees
• Ability to perform basic mathematical functions using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals
• Ability to follow safety rules, procedures and standards
• Ability to work constructively with co-workers and supervisors across departments

Responsibilities

• Perform hand operations such as applying labels, cutting, wrapping products, and operating foot controls
• Pack products in boxes and seal for shipping while inspecting for quality defects
• Stack and move printed materials on pallets as they accumulate
• Read and follow job instructions to produce orders per spec
• Maintain attendance and cooperate with coworkers, supervisors, and vendors
• Float across departments and assist where needed
• Follow safety protocols and stand or sit as required
• Support various roles such as hand binder and general laborer
• Duties may be performed while seated or standing

Skills

Reading instructions

Communication

Math basics

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Job description

North Mankato, MN Full time Posted Today R30350

Taylor Corporation is a growing, dynamic company with big plans for the future ― and our people. Family owned and proud of it, we power our employees’ potential and strive to create opportunity and security for every member of the team. We’re passionate about our work, we believe there is always a better way, and we’re in this for the long haul.

Ready to build a career? It’s time to look at Taylor.

Your Opportunity: Taylor Corporation is looking for a Production Assembly and Support team member in our North Mankato-MN facility.

Work Authorization: To be considered for the Taylor opportunities, candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship.

Your Responsibilities:

• Perform various hand operations such as applying labels to products, cut, wrap products, use tape dispensers and the use of feet for flexion/repetitive motion as in operating foot controls
• Pack products in boxes and tape lids of boxes shut appropriately for proper shipping while inspecting product for any quality defects
• Stack, pack, and transport printed materials in various stages of completion on pallets as it accumulates on delivery tables of specific equipment
• Responsible for reading and following specific job instructions to produce an order according to spec
• Maintain attendance according to facility guidelines as well as be able to work constructively with co-workers, supervisors, vendors while performing daily responsibilities
• Ability and willingness to float across departments and assist where needed
• Follow safety rules, procedures and standards
• Duties may occasionally be performed while seated but will likely be performed while standing
• General Examples: Jogger - All Widths, Hand Bindery Worker, Floor Assembler I, Light Assembler I, Packer/Packager, Hand, Crater/Packer I, General Laborer

Your Shift:

• 1st Shift; Monday - Friday, 6:00am - 2:30pm

You Must Have:

• Ability to read, interpret, and decipher general written instructions from documents such as work orders, parts orders, safety regulations, operating procedures, or other job specific written documents
• Ability to speak and communicate effectively with fellow employees
• Ability to perform basic mathematical functions such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form

Requirements Within This Position:

• Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information and ideas so others will understand
• Regularly required to remain in a stationary position
• Constantly operates machinery and handles products including print materials
• Frequently required to move inside the facility
• Regularly move up to 25+ pounds (lift, push, pull and/or carry)

The anticipated hourly range for this position is $16 - 18. The actual base offered depends on a variety of factors, which may include as applicable, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. The range listed is just one component of Taylor Corporation’s total compensation and benefits package for employees.

About Taylor Corporation

One of the largest print and communications firms in North America, Taylor’s family of companies provides a diverse set of products, services and technologies that address the toughest business challenges. We work diligently each day to create printed and digital marketing communication solutions that help power many of the world’s most recognizable brands.

With more than 50 years of category expertise and 10,000 employees spanning dozens of U.S. states and multiple countries, Taylor serves businesses and distributors both large and small. Our employees enjoy a comprehensive benefit package including a choice of several health plans, dental, vision, wellness programs, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, a 401(k) plan with company match, paid time off (PTO) and 64 hours of annual holiday pay.

The Employer retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.

Taylor Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability statu s.

Taylor Corporation including all partners and affiliates is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.