General Production Worker

**Aerotek is now hiring entry level General Production Worker at****a local manufacturing company in Faribault, MN!!****Starting wage of $19/hr. and up to** **$21/hr.** **depending on shift and experience!****Offering benefits such as 401k, health, dental, and vision****Job Description**The person will monitor a milk pasteurizing machine and ensure its proper operation. Responsibilities include checking temperatures and serving as the primary backup for the main operator. When not operating the machine, the person will work in other departments, including packaging and production. The role requires the ability to read temperature gauges and graphs.In the Caves Production area, candidates will bag and lift 35lb cheese wheels. The temperature in this area is 53 degrees, and daily sanitation support is required.In the Production area, the role is highly physical. Tasks include rotating between multiple positions such as shoveling/stirring milk in a VAT to remove liquid whey and curdling it into cheese curds. Each VAT takes 45 minutes of continuous hand stirring, and employees will handle 2 VATs per day. Additional tasks include packaging curds into cups and stacking totes of curds.**Hard Skills**+ 3+ months of manufacturing experience+ Ability to stand for 8-10 hours per day+ Ability to read temperature gauges and graphs**Work Environment**Food manufacturing, cheese plant with a noticeable smell. Must follow GMPs and food safety practices.HSTS Hours: Monday-Friday, Pay: $20.441st Shift Packaging: 6:00am-2:30pm, Monday-Friday, Pay: $18.042nd Shift Packaging: 2:00pm-12:30am, Monday-Thursday, Pay: $19.041st Shift Production: Staggered start times, 8-hour shifts, Monday-Friday: 5:00am, 5:30am, 6:00am, 8:30am, 10:00am, Pay: $19.04**About Aerotek:**We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.