Production Associate - 2nd Shift

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Activar Incorporated
Privately‑owned U.S. manufacturing & distribution network offering fabrication, machining, assembly and materials.
Assist with daily production, ensuring quality, safety, and efficient order completion.
16 days ago ago
Junior (1-3 years), Entry-level
Full Time
Minneapolis, MN
Onsite
Company Size
201 Employees
Service Specialisms
Distribution
Engineering
Plastic fabrication
Metal fabrication
Assembly
Sector Specialisms
Commercial Construction
Architectural Specialties
Fire Protection
Industrial Products
Manufacturing
Distribution
Plastic Products
Technical Products
Role
What you would be doing
manufacturing review
issue reporting
process improvement
equipment safety
production support
workspace cleanliness
  • Review daily manufacturing functions and job orders to ensure awareness of requirements.
  • Report immediately to supervisor/lead/manager any and all problems, which may affect safety, equipment, tooling, and/or quality.
  • Maintain full working knowledge of all processes.
  • Conduct himself/herself in a professional manner in accordance with company guidelines.
  • Ensure a clean and organized work environment.
  • Recommend measures to improve production methods, and quality of product.
  • Ensure the safe operation of equipment.
  • Assist with daily production to ensure the highest quality of production is achieved.
What you bring
high school
blueprints
tools
manufacturing
communication
teamwork
  • Effective communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to execute in a rapidly changing fast paced environment that requires strong team work.
  • Equivalent of high school diploma or G.E.D. certification.
  • Basic ability to understand blue prints, schematics, and instrumentation diagrams.
  • Tenacity in overcoming obstacles while maintaining productive and positive working relationships.
  • Skill in performing accurate arithmetic functions involving addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division; using decimals, percentages, fractions, and ratios.
  • Previous experience in a similar manufacturing setting.
  • Understanding of all tools, gages, equipment, and other various instruments used to perform position.
Benefits
Information not given or found
Training + Development
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Company
Overview
Founded in 1947
Year Established
The company was established in Bloomington, MN, marking the beginning of its journey as a family-owned supplier.
$35M
Annual Revenues
Operating globally, the company generates millions in revenue through its specialized business units.
  • Over decades it grew into a collection of specialized business units—Construction, Technical, Industrial, Plastic—under one network.
  • Today it operates globally with private revenues around $35 M, supplying engineered components, plastics and fabrication services.
  • Typical projects include custom conveyor systems, laboratory casework and high-performance plastic components.
  • The company excels in precision machining, material handling systems and fabrication across diverse sectors.
  • An unusual strength is its ability to integrate across materials—plastic, metal and engineered systems—to deliver turnkey solutions.
Culture + Values
  • Customer success is our top priority
  • Innovation drives our mission to deliver real-time, dynamic insights
  • Collaboration fosters success
  • Passion for continuous learning and self-improvement
  • Integrity is at the core of everything we do
  • We work hard to exceed expectations
Environment + Sustainability
2030
Net-zero emissions target
Commitment to achieving net-zero emissions.
  • Focus on energy-efficient operations and reducing carbon footprint
  • Implementation of sustainable sourcing practices
  • Dedicated to reducing waste through recycling and reusing materials
Inclusion & Diversity
  • We focus on building a diverse, inclusive, and collaborative workforce
  • Gender parity across leadership teams and overall staff
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Production Associate - 2nd Shift at Activar Incorporated in Minneapolis, MN