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Rotary Systems Inc

Manufacturing Associate

Anoka, MN · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Manufacturing Associate Department: Production Position Summary: A Manufacturing Associate at ... Transport products to various metal treatment centers within close proximity * Assist with simple ...

Konik

Manufacturing Technician

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$23 - $28/hr

Manufacturing Technician Eagan, MN | Contract to Hire | $23 - $28/hour 4-day work week (Mon-Thurs ... Read tape measures and assist with basic print interpretation * Support packaging, crating, and ...

Apple Valley Foods- US

Manufacturing Engineer

Austin, MN · On-site

$71K - $91K/yr

Communicate production issues with all levels of operations management; * Assist in the design and development of manufacturing processes in order to meet daily production schedules while enhancing ...

Douglas

Manufacturing Coordinator 1

Alexandria, MN

$18.75 - $25.50/hr

Support Manufacturing Coordinator II with dispatching, routing and estimating activities. * Assist in identifying process bottlenecks and suggest improvements to enhance workflow efficiency.

Trelleborg

Manufacturing Excellence Lead

Litchfield, MN · On-site

$80K - $90K/hr

The Manufacturing Excellence Lead position, deploys, and sustains Manufacturing Excellence (ME) at ... Ensure improvement activity and results are tracked, communicated, and sustained. * Assist ...

RTP Company

Knitting Technician

MN · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

Stay informed about emerging knitting technologies and trends in knitwear manufacturing. * Assist in training new technicians and retrain existing technicians or operators. * Work with Floor ...

Daikin Applied

Manufacturing Engineer I

Owatonna, MN · On-site

$62K - $100K/yr

Support senior manufacturing engineers with capital investment projects and possibly manage small capital projects (including the creation of funding requests) * Assist with the evaluation of hourly ...

Graco, Inc.

Manufacturing Engineer

Dayton, MN · On-site

$75K - $131K/yr

Graco manufactures and markets premium equipment to move, measure, control, dispense and spray a ... Plan, execute and report priorities * Assist or guide in the performance of time studies to ...

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How much do manufacturing assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for manufacturing assistant in Minnesota is $20.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.01 and $20.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a manufacturing assistant do?

A Manufacturing Assistant supports the production process in a manufacturing facility by performing a variety of tasks, such as assembling products, operating machinery, and ensuring quality standards are met. They may also be responsible for maintaining equipment, managing inventory, and keeping the workspace organized. Manufacturing Assistants work closely with other team members and follow safety protocols to ensure efficient and safe operations. Their role is essential in keeping the production line running smoothly and efficiently.

What is the difference between Manufacturing Assistant vs Production Worker?

AspectManufacturing AssistantProduction Worker
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require basic technical skillsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job training often provided
Work EnvironmentFactories, assembly lines, manufacturing plantsFactories, assembly lines, manufacturing plants
Job ResponsibilitiesSupporting manufacturing processes, preparing materials, assisting techniciansOperating machinery, assembling products, performing manual tasks
Industry UsageCommonly used in manufacturing settings for support rolesPrimarily involved in direct production activities

Manufacturing Assistants typically support production teams by preparing materials and assisting technicians, while Production Workers focus on operating machinery and assembling products. Both roles are essential in manufacturing environments and often require similar credentials and work settings.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a manufacturing assistant?

To thrive as a Manufacturing Assistant, you need a solid understanding of production processes, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with manufacturing equipment, safety protocols, and inventory management systems is often required. Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills help you adapt quickly and support efficient operations. These skills and qualities are essential for maintaining productivity, ensuring safety, and contributing to seamless manufacturing workflows.
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Infographic showing various Manufacturing Assistant job openings in Minnesota as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,838 per year, or $20.1 per hour.

Manufacturing Associate

Rotary Systems Inc

Anoka, MN • On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago

Job description


Manufacturing Associate

Department: Production

Position Summary:

A Manufacturing Associate at Rotary Systems will never face a boring day. You will be part of an integral team assisting in multiple steps of the production of our state of the art products as well as ensuring the facility is well maintained. Aptitude and life experience is more important that specific knowledge as a person with a high degree of mechanical aptitude and a passion for tinkering and fixing things will thrive here. Your work at Rotary Systems will be comfortable, yet challenging.

Responsibilities:

  • Operate the automatic machine saw to cut metal material to accurate lengths
  • Transport products to various metal treatment centers within close proximity
  • Assist with simple assembly operations
  • Perform basic maintenance on CNC machines such as changing fluids, replacing batteries and cleaning out chips
  • Upkeep the building to include recycling of metal waste, production area floor cleaning using machine scrubber, and general janitorial work.
  • Other duties as assigned

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Valid driver's license
  • A passion for taking things apart and putting them back together



Monday - Thursday 6:00am - 4:15pm
40 hours per week