Production Floor Operator: Setup, Materials & QC

Lakeland-Companies; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Lakeland-Companies is seeking a Production Assistant to join the team in Plymouth, MN. The role supports daily manufacturing operations by handling materials, preparing supplies, and assisting with equipment setup and maintenance.

The ideal candidate will follow instructions, work well independently or in a team, and maintain accurate records. Strong attention to detail and basic math are important, with the ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required or preferred.
• Basic math and communication skills needed.
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently or in a team.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Assist with setup, operation, and cleanup of production equipment and workstations.
• Prepare materials and supplies for production runs.
• Monitor production processes and report issues to supervisors.
• Maintain accurate records of production data, materials used and completed work.
• Support quality control by inspecting products and packaging.
• Keep the production area clean, organized, and compliant with safety standards.
• Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and deadlines.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors or team leads.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Math skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Production machinery

Job description

Lakeland-Companies is seeking a Production Assistant to join the team in Plymouth, MN. The role supports daily manufacturing operations by handling materials, preparing supplies, and assisting with equipment setup and maintenance.

The ideal candidate will follow instructions, work well independently or in a team, and maintain accurate records. Strong attention to detail and basic math are important, with the ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.