Recent winner of the 2025 Best of the Best Reader's Choice Award for BEST PLACE TO WORK - Valley Design Enterprises, located in Fountain, MN, is a locally owned manufacturer that has been designing, building, and supplying table base components for over 35 years. Our mission is to create career opportunities, support our community, and manufacture quality products.
Sander/Grinder
We are currently hiring for a sander within our fabrication operations, sanding department.
No experience is required—we are willing to train the right candidates.
Position Overview:Responsibilities vary but may include a combination of the following:
- Perform surface finishing, sanding and polishing process of metal table base components to remove rough edges, burrs, weld marks, rust or scale on raw steel
- Perform deburring process of removing sharp edges or excess material left from cutting, machining, or welding
- Use handheld grinder, belt sander, orbital sander or tube polishing machines
- Inspecting table base components to complete fabrication process
- Perform equipment maintenance such as belt removal and replacement
- Follow blueprints, job orders, or specifications to achieve the required surface finish
What We’re Looking For:
- Ability to stand all day
- Repetitive hand/arm motions
- Attention to detail and quality
- Ability to follow instructions and standardized processes
- Basic computer skills for data entry
- Strong work ethic and reliability
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Job Type: Full-time - First or Second Shift
Pay: From $18.00 - $20.00per hour
Valley's Benefits Package includes:
Second Shift Premium Medical Insurance with employer contribution Dental & Vision 12 Days of PTO first year 8 Paid Holidays 401(k) with 100% employer match STD/LTD paid by employer Profit Sharing Plan Life, Accident, and Illness Coverage HSA Offering
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person