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Production Technician - Rotating Days & Nights

Becker, MN 55308

Job Category: Manufacturing Job ID: 53639211 Pay Rate: $26.75 / hour Jobs Office: St.Cloud

Job Description

Job Title: Production Technician
Location: Becker, MN
Compensation: $26.75 per hour – paid weekly
Schedule: Rotating 12-hour shifts
Job Type: Direct Hire – Full-time
About the OpportunityDoherty Staffing Solutions is hiring Production Technicians for a leading paper manufacturing company in Becker, MN. In this role, you’ll help operate and maintain production equipment to ensure quality output. If you enjoy hands-on work and want a stable, long-term opportunity with competitive pay, this job could be a great fit.
What You’ll Do as a Production Technician:
  • Inspect equipment and controls to spot issues, hazards, or needed repairs
  • Clean, maintain, and repair machinery using hand tools or by submitting maintenance work orders
  • Perform Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) on equipment
  • Complete preventative maintenance tasks such as eyewash checks, fire extinguisher inspections, and dust bag removal
  • Assist with machine threading during paper breaks
  • Document shift information and communicate with supervisors and incoming operators
  • Help train team members to support production, quality, and machine uptime
  • Operate mobile equipment such as forklifts, roll clamps, bale clamps, and skid steers
  • Monitor the Effluent Treatment Plant (ETP) including chemical refills, sludge removal, and filter changes
  • Move and stage paper rolls using RF scanners for accurate tracking
  • Operate cranes and hoists to move spools and rolls
  • Manage spools including cleaning and rotation
  • Handle wastepaper and materials using skid steers and choppers
  • Prepare rolls for production and load them into the turret unwind system
  • Assist with coating prep and cleanup including mixing coatings and washing totes
What You Need to Bring to the Production Technician Role:
  • Must have 1–3 years of manufacturing experience in the last 5 years
  • Must have the ability to work rotating 12‑hour shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Must be Comfort using hand and power tools
  • Mobile equipment and overhead crane certification is a plus
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodations
  • Strong problem‑solving abilities and attention to detail

Our client offers a comprehensive benefits package including health/dental/vision insurance options; paid time off; 10 paid holidays; 401(k) plus company matching and annual discretionary profit sharing; flexible spending and health savings account options; life and disability insurance; tuition assistance; wellness and mental health resources, and financial advising services. Eligibility in benefit programs is based on hours worked per week. 
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