Mechanical Assembler

Entry-Level Production Associate | 4-Day Work WeekLooking for an entry-level manufacturing job with steady hours, overtime potential, and long weekends? Express Employment Professionals is hiring a Production Associate / General Laborer for a growing metal manufacturing company in Houston, MN. This is a great opportunity for candidates interested in production, machine operation, warehouse work, assembly, fabrication, and hands-on manufacturing careers.Production Associate – Metal ManufacturingJob DetailsLocation: HoustonSchedule: Monday–Thursday | 6:00 AM – 4:20 PMOvertime: Occasional FridaysPay: Starting at $18-20/hourResponsibilitiesOperate punch press and metal fabrication machineryAssist with paint line and industrial coating processesMeasure and cut metal materials accuratelyStack, palletize, and prepare finished products for shippingInspect products for quality and accuracyMaintain a clean, safe, and organized production areaSupport daily manufacturing and warehouse operationsQualificationsPrevious manufacturing, production, warehouse, or general labor experience is helpful but not requiredAbility to read a tape measure and perform basic mathStrong attention to detail and qualityReliable attendance and strong work ethicWillingness to learn machine operation and manufacturing processesAbility to lift 40+ lbs regularlyComfortable standing, bending, reaching, and working in a fast-paced environmentWhy You’ll Love This Job3-day weekends every weekEntry-level opportunity with on-the-job trainingConsistent full-time hoursOvertime opportunities availableSupportive team environmentBuild valuable skills in manufacturing, production, and metal fabricationReady to start your manufacturing career? Apply today with Express Employment Professionals or call 507-457-3311 to learn more.

You should be proficient in:

• Troubleshooting Skills
• Machine Building/Assembling
• Tape Measure Reading
• Mechanical Assembly Skills
• Shop Math Skills
• Blueprint Reading