Job Title: Production Technician – Masking
Job Type: Temp to Hire
Schedule: 2nd Shift | Monday–Thursday | 3:00 PM–1:00 AM
Work Setting: In-Person
Location: Blaine, MN
Pay Rate: $23.50/hour
Position Overview:
The Vision Companies is seeking a detail-oriented Production Technician – Masking to join a growing manufacturing team in Blaine, MN. This position plays a critical role in preparing parts for production processes by accurately masking designated areas to ensure quality finishes and compliance with customer specifications.
The ideal candidate has excellent hand dexterity, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced production environment. This role requires precision, focus, and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
Key Responsibilities:
Masking & Production Preparation
- Apply masking materials to parts and components according to work instructions and specifications
- Carefully protect designated surfaces during finishing and production processes
- Remove masking materials following production operations without damaging finished products
- Inspect parts before and after masking to ensure quality and accuracy
- Verify masking coverage meets customer and production requirements
- Prepare materials and components for production processing
Quality Control
- Perform visual inspections to identify defects, inconsistencies, or quality concerns
- Ensure all masking work meets established quality standards
- Follow detailed work instructions and production documentation
- Report quality issues or production concerns to supervisors promptly
Production Support
- Maintain production records and basic computer entries as required
- Organize materials and maintain efficient workflow throughout the production process
- Assist team members with additional production-related tasks as needed
- Support productivity goals while maintaining quality standards
Safety & Housekeeping
- Follow all company safety procedures and manufacturing guidelines
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workstation
- Properly handle materials, tools, and production equipment
- Participate in ongoing safety and quality initiatives
Qualifications:
Required
- Stable work history
- Ability to read, write, understand, and speak clear English
- Basic computer skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
- Ability to perform repetitive tasks with a high degree of accuracy
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
- Strong work ethic and dependable attendance
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Preferred
- Previous manufacturing, assembly, masking, production, or quality inspection experience
- Experience working with small parts and detailed handwork
- Familiarity with production documentation and quality standards
Working Conditions:
- Clean manufacturing environment
- Fast-paced production setting with quality and productivity goals
- Frequent use of hands and fingers for detailed masking work
- Regular use of computers for basic data entry and production tracking
- Team-oriented environment focused on quality and efficiency
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to stand for extended periods throughout the shift
- Frequent use of hands, fingers, and wrists for detailed production work
- Ability to perform repetitive hand movements throughout the workday
- Frequent reaching, bending, and handling of parts and materials
- Ability to maintain visual focus on detailed work for extended periods
- Ability to lift and move materials up to 25 pounds as needed
About The Vision Companies:
At The Vision Companies, we go beyond matching skills to job descriptions. We advocate for you, ensuring a win-win for both candidates and clients by finding the right fit—not just any fit. Our personalized approach, grounded in core values, means we carefully select opportunities that align with your goals. We support you every step of the way and follow up to ensure satisfaction, treating each person as a valued individual.
Benefits:
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Health insurance (medical, dental, and vision)
- Term life insurance and short-term disability benefits
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Competitive wages with performance-based pay increases
- Employee referral bonuses
- Exciting giveaways and rewards throughout the year
- Dedicated recruiter support throughout your placement
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