Production Associate - Washer

Crystal D; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 24,796 - 26,174; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Match

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Employee Discount

Job summary

Crystal D in St. Paul, MN is seeking a dependable Production Craftsman who enjoys hands-on work and thrives in a fast-paced environment. You will be responsible for washing, inspecting, and preparing products to meet high-quality standards.

The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail and previous manufacturing experience. The position offers weekly pay and a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k) match, and more.

Qualifications

• Previous manufacturing, assembly, production, or warehouse experience preferred.
• Basic math skills and ability to adapt to changing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Wash, clean, and inspect products for quality.
• Follow work orders and production schedules.
• Operate equipment safely and communicate with the team.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving abilities

Ability to follow instructions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Crystal D is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Production Craftsman to join our Production team.

As a Production Craftsman, you will be responsible for washing, inspecting, handling, and preparing products throughout the production process while ensuring each piece meets our high-quality standards. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in accuracy, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.

What You'll Do

• Wash, clean, and inspect crystal awards and gifts for quality and accuracy
• Follow work orders, production schedules, and detailed instructions to ensure customer expectations are met
• Handle products carefully to minimize damage and maintain quality standards
• Meet daily production goals while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Correctly track and milestone production activities within company systems
• Cross-train in other production areas to support team efficiency and workflow needs
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment using 5S and Lean manufacturing principles
• Safely operate equipment and follow all company safety policies and OSHA regulations
• Communicate ideas, concerns, and opportunities for improvement with teammates and leadership
• Assist in other production areas as business needs require

What We're Looking For

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous manufacturing, assembly, production, or warehouse experience preferred
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to read and follow written instructions and work orders
• Basic math skills and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and production demands
• Reliable transportation and consistent attendance
• Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
• Frequent use of hands for grasping, handling, and inspecting products
• Ability to lift and move items up to 50 pounds
• Frequent reaching, bending, and turning throughout the workday

Why Crystal D?

At Crystal D, our mission is simple: Together we will be the first choice for awards and gifts. We are committed to fostering a workplace built on our core values of Integrity, Quality, Respect, Commitment, and Passion.

Benefits

• Weekly Pay
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) Match
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Discount
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Many Company Events

If you’re looking for an opportunity to be part of a team that takes pride in craftsmanship, quality, and creating products that help turn emotions into memories, we’d love to hear from you.

Pay: $18–$19 per hour
Location: 505 Atwater Circle, St. Paul, MN 55103
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday