Production Associate

Production Associate - 2nd and 3rd Shift Minneapolis, MN | $22.00 - $23.50/hr | Contract to Hire Mural Group is partnering with a global specialty chemical and materials manufacturer to hire Production Associates for their Minneapolis, Minnesota facility. We have openings on both 2nd and 3rd shift. Both are Monday through Friday - no rotating weekends, no Sunday nights. Choose Your Shift 2nd Shift: Monday through Friday, 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM at $22.00 to $23.50/hr 3rd Shift: Monday through Friday, 11:00 PM to 7:30 AM at $22.00 to $23.50/hr What You Will Be Doing This facility produces specialty polymer and extrusion-based materials used in automotive, packaging, appliance, and consumer goods manufacturing. As a Production Associate you will: Stage and weigh ingredients to recipe specifications to support the production line Set up and operate production machinery following safety and operating procedures Process, package, and skid finished materials per customer specifications Support Production Operators with materials and supplies to keep equipment running efficiently Perform machine cleaning and maintain housekeeping standards throughout your shift Complete required production documentation and paperwork accurately Follow all safety rules and PPE requirements - safety glasses, steel-toed shoes, respirator, gloves, and area-specific gear What We Are Looking For High school diploma or GED 1 year of manufacturing or industrial experience Active forklift license Comfortable operating production machinery and following written procedures and batch recipes Ability to lift up to 55 pounds regularly throughout an 8.5-hour shift Dependable attendance - both shifts rely on people showing up consistently Reliable transportation to the Brooklyn Park / northwest Minneapolis area Genuine availability for 2nd or 3rd shift, Monday through Friday