Buffalo Center, IA 50424 • (8.6 miles) • Full Time • 11/1/2026

All applications will require ONE attachment, that will include the following. ONE attached PDF , titled by your name, with the following documents: Cover letter describing the reasons for your interest in the vacancy, how you meet the requirements of the position, and any significant, relevant accomplishments. Resume (to further highlight your experience and qualifications for the position) ABOUT HORMEL FOODS — Inspired People. Inspired Food.™ Hormel Foods Corporation, based in Austin, Minn., is a global branded food company with over $11 billion in annual revenues across 75 countries worldwide. Its brands include Planters®, SKIPPY®, SPAM®, Hormel® Natural Choice®, Applegate®, Justin’s®, Columbus®, Wholly®, Hormel® Black Label®

Albert Lea, MN 56007 • (28.2 miles) • Full Time • $21.65 / hr • 11/1/2026

New easy-to-apply options are available for this role: Chat with our recruiting assistant Ana at careers.cargill.com or text CargillJobs to 60196 . Job Location: Albert Lea, MN Job Type: Full Time Shifts Available: 1st / 6:00 AM – 3:00 PM Monday through Friday Compensation: $21.65/hour Job Overview The Machine Operator plays an important role in keeping our production lines running safely and smoothly. In this position, you’ll operate and monitor machinery that requires limited set up, perform basic adjustments, and help maintain a clean and efficient work environment while meeting safety and quality standards. What you will do Operate production equipment by starting up, running, monitoring, and adjusting machines to maintain product quality. Set up machines and perform basic

Goldfield, IA 50542 • (41.7 miles) • Full Time • $38.00 / hr • 11/3/2026

Do you enjoy tracking down complex electrical issues and finding solutions that keep critical equipment running? Are you looking for a career where your technical skills can make a visible impact every single day? At CORN, LP in Goldfield, IA, we're seeking an experienced full-time Industrial Maintenance Electrician to join our growing team. This position offers the chance to work with advanced industrial systems, support renewable energy production, and become part of a company that recognizes the value of skilled professionals. Keep reading to learn why this opportunity stands out from the rest. HOW DO WE CARE FOR OUR TEAM? As our Industrial Maintenance Electrician, you'll earn $38 per hour while enjoying a comprehensive package designed to support you. Benefits include: Competitive pay

Albert Lea, MN 56007 • (30.2 miles) • Full Time • 11/1/2026

Employment Type: Hourly Work Arrangement: Onsite Shift: First Pay Rate: 24.39 Position Summary: Ensure quality product is produced according to customer expectations. Major Duties and Responsibilities: Load empty lids and containers on line. Open flat corrugated box and place product into case. Monitor code dates and product appearance. Responsible for following all Food Safety policies, procedures and regulatory criterion including the current SQF code, Good Manufacturing Practices, and the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) and associated Preventive Controls and safety programs. Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent experience. Knowledge and Skills: Individual must be able to physically perform tasks required of position. Why Join Us: Ventura Foods innovates and m

Algona, IA 50511 • (30.3 miles) • Full Time • $20.00 to $31.00 / hr • 10/31/2026

Position Overview We are looking for a detail-oriented Mechanical Drafter to join our team in Algona, IA. In this role, you will create and revise 2D and 3D engineering drawings using SolidWorks, supporting a variety of manufacturing and product development initiatives. You'll work closely with engineers and other team members to ensure designs are accurate, up to date, and completed within project timelines. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain 2D drawings and 3D models utilizing SolidWorks software. Partner with engineering, production, and project teams to support product design and manufacturing efforts. Create, revise, and manage technical documents, including drawings, specifications, and project records. Track and communicate project information through Microsoft 365 applicatio

Clarion, IA 50525 • (43.6 miles) • Full Time • 10/31/2026

Think the best job opportunities are far away? Think again! Great opportunities are right here in your backyard. Kelly® is looking for a Painter to work at Hagie Manufacturing, owned by John Deere, in Clarion, IA . Let us help you grow in your career while being a vital part of your community. Pay : $24.00 per hour Shift : 1st Shift, 5 AM to 3:30 PM (Monday-Thursday. Overtime possible) Why You Should Apply to Be a Painter: Competitive pay rate of $24.00 per hour Opportunity to join a well-respected manufacturing team with strong safety and quality standards Safe work environment with comprehensive training Room for growth and advancement in a supportive team What’s a Typical Day as a Painter? You’ll be: Prepping parts, including washing, drying, masking, and caulking. Painting parts using

Algona, IA 50511 • (30.3 miles) • Full Time • 10/30/2026

Position Overview & Responsibilities: The Wean to Finish Production Manager is responsible for the oversight and performance of wean to finish swine production barns within a designated region. Ability to manage timelines and identify opportunities as well as solutions as they arise is critical to be successful in this role. The Production Manager will be expected to represent Christensen Farms at a highly professional level when interacting with all employees, independent contractors and producers. While geographically focused the successful candidate will be part of a team which is focused on system-wide improvement objectives. Major Areas of Accountability: Responsible for the oversight of swine production sites within a region under the direction of a Service Manager. Identify, diagnos

Albert Lea, MN • (28.5 miles) • Full Time • 10/30/2026

Job Title: General Production Worker Job Description This role focuses on supporting a fast-paced production environment by palletizing and shrink-wrapping products, cleaning and sanitizing workstations, and handling materials using manual pallet jacks. You will weigh and record product information using digital scales, move filled bags weighing up to 50 pounds, and assist with moving larger bowls of product on wheels. The position is physically demanding and requires attention to detail, adherence to safety and good manufacturing practices, and the ability to work consistently throughout the shift. Responsibilities Palletize finished products and securely shrink wrap them for storage and shipment. Clean and sanitize workstations regularly to maintain a safe and hygienic production environ

Fairmont, MN 56031 • (38.9 miles) • Full Time • $75,000 to $95,000 / yr • 10/23/2026

Our team at Wiederhoeft Manufacturing have an immediate opening for a Manufacturing Production Manager. This team member will be responsible for the day-to-day production of the floor, leading the team, making sure jobs are being executed and completed on time, checking to make sure all parts being sent out meet and exceed quality standards. Key Responsibilities: Process Oversight – Monitoring Production, making sure the team stays on schedule. Help to resolve issues that arise. Quality Assurance – Ensure products meet or exceed quality standards and implement corrective actions. Team Leader – Supervises production staff and resolves workflow issues Qualifications: At least 5 years of experience in manufacturing management. Minimum of 5 years of leadership experience in manufacturing. Requ

Mason City, IA 50401 • (32.5 miles) • Full Time • 10/16/2026

Service Technician Location: Mason City, IA Job Type: Full-Time Schedule: Monday–Friday | No Weekends $3,000 Sign-On Bonus | Monday–Friday | No Weekends Sanco Equipment is hiring a Service Technician for our Mason City location. As an authorized Bobcat and XCMG dealer, our technicians work on everything from skid-steer loaders and compact excavators to heavy excavators and wheel loaders. Already an experienced equipment technician? We'd like to talk. Coming from automotive, diesel truck, agriculture, powersports, or another mechanical field? Your skills may transfer better than you think. We'll provide the equipment-specific training to help you make the move into construction equipment. What You'll Get $3,000 sign-on bonus Monday–Friday schedule No weekends Competitive hourly pay Monthly

Forest City, IA 50436 • (9.3 miles) • Full Time • 11/5/2026

Join a Team That Builds, Lifts, and Moves America At Barnhart, we don't just build equipmentengineer and fabricate the custom equipment that makes complex lifting and transportation projects possible. As a Drafter, you'll play a key role in turning concepts and field measurements into detailed fabrication and machining drawings that support projects while working with cutting-edge equipment and technology. What You’ll Do This role offers a unique combination of drafting, design support, fabrication coordination, and technical problem-solving, making it ideal for someone who enjoys both engineering and hands-on manufacturing environments. In this role, you will: Obtain knowledge of Barnhart heavy lift and specialty rigging gear through on-the-job training. Take precise measurements of exist

Mason City, IA 50401 • (32.5 miles) • Full Time • 11/4/2026

Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Competitive salary Dental insurance Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Servpro is hiring a Textile Cleaning Technician ! Benefits Servpro offers: Competitive Compensation & Profit Sharing Superior benefits 100% employee paid Dental & Vision Health Insurance after 30 days 401K match up to 4% AFLAC PTO Career Path & Advancement Opportunities Professional Development & Certifications And more! In this position, you will be making a difference each and every day. We are committed to making every type of property damage “Like it never even happened®!” Key Responsibilities Sort clothes as they come in Wash clothes per specifications in Esporta wash machine Dry, fold and package all textiles per custo

Garner, IA 50438-8760 • (20.6 miles) • Full Time • $22.00 to $26.00 / hr • 11/3/2026

About Us At Plas-Tech Tooling, Inc., we’ve been family-owned and proudly operating in Garner, Iowa since 1993. We specialize in precision machining, tooling, and prototyping, serving industries that demand accuracy and innovation. Our shop blends cutting-edge CNC technology with decades of experience, and our team is driven by craftsmanship, teamwork, and a commitment to doing things right. Position Overview We’re looking for a CNC Machinist to join our growing team. This position is responsible for manufacturing precision metal and plastic components using CNC machines and other shop equipment. The ideal candidate will have machining experience, strong attention to detail, and a passion for quality work. Responsibilities Set up and operate CNC mills, lathes, and related equipment Read and

Forest City, IA 50436 • (9.3 miles) • Full Time • 10/30/2026

ENG Industrial Engineer II Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans.

Austin, MN 55912 • (44.8 miles) • Full Time • $17.00 to $20.00 / hr • 10/27/2026

Smyth-Austin is seeking candidates who take pride in what they do, love being part of something great, enjoy learning, and creating new opportunities for our customers. From big moments to everyday moments, you get the opportunity to make a difference . Come grow and develop your career with us! The Finishing Operator will be part of a collaborative team that ensures only the best products are made, and that we are producing labels which show our level of pride and care.Every day we bring our customers’ labels and packaging to life, creating a customer experience that is second to none, and enabling them to stand out over the competition. Imagine walking through stores and seeing our labels on your favorite products and brands! Shift Available: 11:00pm - 7:00am, Sunday-Thursday Ourfull ben

Mason City, IA 50401 • (32.5 miles) • Full Time • 10/22/2026

Senior Plant Engineer (Excellent Full Benefits Package, Very Competitive Compensation/Bonus Structure and more!) As the leader of the maintenance and engineering department in a fast-paced plant, the Senior Plant Engineer will be at the forefront of maintaining top-tier building and equipment performance. Position Responsibilities: · Responsible for capital projects from concept to completion. · Manage and schedule all project elements to ensure minimal disruption to plant operations, delivering projects on time, on budget, and without compromising safety, food safety, or environmental standards. · Lead the charge in developing and implementing cutting-edge maintenance systems that keep our plant operating at peak performance. · Help drive Preventive and Predictive Maintenance, TPM, and ot

Algona, IA 50511 • (30.3 miles) • Full Time • 10/17/2026

Description: Cozzini, a Midera company, is a global leader in food processing equipment serving the protein and pet food industries. With headquarters in Elk Grove Village, Illinois, and a major manufacturing facility in Algona, Iowa, we design and build innovative equipment used by food processors around the world. Our success is driven by engineering excellence, manufacturing expertise, and a commitment to developing our people. Cozzini is seeking a detail-oriented Mechanical Drafter to join our Engineering team in Algona, Iowa. In this role, you will transform engineering concepts into accurate manufacturing documentation that supports production, quality, and product development. You will work closely with engineers, manufacturing teams, and project stakeholders to ensure drawings, Bil

Albert Lea, MN 56007 • (30.2 miles) • Full Time • $20.00 / hr • 10/11/2026

The Opportunity Metal Culverts, Inc. is hiring a full-time Riveter/Machine Operator in Albert Lea, MN to help keep production moving and ensure consistent, quality output. In this entry-level role, you'll work onsite on the day shift (7:00am-3:30pm, Monday-Friday) and support safe, reliable manufacturing operations. Key responsibilities include operating production equipment, assisting with machine setup and adjustments, monitoring product quality, and completing routine checks to keep equipment running smoothly while following safety and quality standards. Required qualifications: - At least 1 year of manufacturing experience - Ability to work the scheduled day shift onsite - Background check required If you're ready to build steady manufacturing experience with a dependable schedule, app

Saint Ansgar, IA 50472 • (41.7 miles) • Full Time • $24.00 / hr • 10/10/2026

Who We Are: Are you looking for a new opportunity to start fresh in an organization built on innovation and quality? Grain Millers INC is the largest miller of organic and gluten free oats in North America. We are a retail co-manufacturer and industrial ingredient supplier for some of the largest brands in the world. While you may not know us directly, you almost certainly know our products. We have supplied food ingredients and co-manufactured with many of the world's largest food companies for over 37 years. Our foundation is built upon engaging our employees, satisfying our customers, rewarding our suppliers, enriching the communities where we operate, and sustainable growth for our company and industry. What You Will Be Doing: Our flagship United States mill in St. Ansgar Iowa is seeki

Mason City, IA • (32.7 miles) • Full Time • 10/8/2026

Plant Engineer Company: Confidential - food manufacturer Location: Mason City, IA Compensation: $125,000 - $155,000 + bonus Employment Type: Full-time About the Company Our client is a food manufacturer operating a fast-paced production plant in Mason City, Iowa. The Role As leader of the maintenance and engineering department, the Plant Engineer keeps building and equipment performance at a high level, reduces mechanical downtime and keeps production lines running at peak efficiency. You will lead the development of maintenance systems including preventive and predictive maintenance and TPM, and you will lead engineering activity that keeps the facility a state-of-the-art food manufacturing operation, including innovative technology projects. What You Will Do Own capital projects from con

Albert Lea, MN • (28.5 miles) • Full Time • $90,000 to $115,000 / yr • 10/30/2026

POSITION SUMMARY: The Quality Assurance Manager is a key member of the manufacturing site leadership team that provides leadership at the site for development, implementation and administration of the Quality assurance and quality control functions to ensure safety integrity and conformance with respect to regulatory, corporate, site, and customer requirements. This position will work in collaboration with the plant and corporate leadership to formulate and execute a strategic quality plan for the business. This position also integrates quality priorities into the operational excellence process. Responsible for managing CAPA program, including customer complaint, vendor complaint, holds and site audit nonconformance programs and root cause analysis thereof. Responsible for management of ch

Albert Lea, MN 56007 • (30.2 miles) • Full Time • $70,000 to $100,000 / yr • 10/12/2026

Job Description: I’m reaching out regarding a Quality Assurance Manager opportunity with a manufacturing organization in Albert Lea, Minnesota . This is a full-time, onsite leadership position responsible for leading the site’s Quality Assurance and Food Safety functions, ensuring compliance with FDA and industry requirements, managing quality systems, and supporting continuous improvement. Key Skills & Experience: 5+ years of Quality Assurance/Quality Management experience Food & Beverage, dietary supplement, pharmaceutical, medical device, or similar regulated manufacturing experience FDA-regulated manufacturing experience Strong HACCP and/or PCQI knowledge/certification SQF, GFSI, BRC, or similar food-safety system experience CAPA, customer complaints, holds, and nonconformance manageme

Albert Lea, MN 56007 • (30.2 miles) • Full Time • 10/12/2026

Are you looking to jump start your professionalcareer growth with excellent advancement potential where you get to work outdoors and utilize leadership abilities? Join the Osmose team today as a Foreman! FACT: 90% of our Senior Management started with Osmose in the Foreman position! See the average income per Foreman Level here: www.osmosehiring.com/become -a-foreman Osmose Utilities Services, Inc. is an 80-year strong company that provides a variety of services to the electric and telecommunications industries. Learn more about us at www.osmose.com Transitioning Military Members and Veterans encouraged to apply! Why You'll Love to Work With Us (Our Benefits): Initially $20 per hour then increased after successful training and passing exams Opportunity for weekly production bonuses based o

Albert Lea, MN 56007 • (30.2 miles) • Full Time • $19.00 to $21.45 / hr • 10/11/2026

Are you ready to dive into a role where your hard work pays off? At Albert Lea Select Foods in Albert Lea, MN, we're offering an exciting opportunity for Entry-Level Food Production Team Members to join our dedicated team full-time . This position enjoys competitive pay starting at $19.00 - $21.45 per hour and excellent benefits that can make a difference in your life such as: Health Vision Dental Access to our free on-site clinic Paid vacation Paid holidays A 401(k) with company match Tuition reimbursement We take care of our team so they can focus on what they do best-delivering top-quality pork products to families nationwide. If you join our team, you will be rewarded for your hard work! Ready to make a difference? Keep reading! ABOUT THE ROLE Schedule: 8-10 hour shifts depending on th

Fairmont, MN • (39.3 miles) • Full Time • 11/3/2026

Job Title: Assembler Job Description We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated individual to join our team as an Entry-Level Assembler. In this role, you will be responsible for assembling components and products according to specifications, ensuring quality standards are met. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start a career in manufacturing or production. Responsibilities Assemble parts and components following work instructions and diagrams. Inspect finished products for quality and accuracy. Operate basic hand tools and equipment safely. Maintain a clean and organized work area. Follow all safety guidelines and company procedures. Report any defects or issues to the supervisor promptly. Essential Skills Proficiency in using hand tools and power tools. Ability

Clarion, IA 50525 • (43.6 miles) • Full Time • 10/14/2026

For those who want to keep growing, learning, and evolving. We at Kelly® hear you, and we’re here for you! We’re seeking a Quality Romer to work at Hagie (John Deere) in Clarion, IA. Sound good? Take a closer look below. You owe it to yourself to consider this great new opportunity. Salary/Pay Rate/Compensation: $27.50 per hour Shift: 1st Shift, 5 AM to 3:30 PM (Monday-Thursday. Overtime possible) Why you should apply to be Quality Romer: Work with a reputable industry leader in manufacturing Opportunity to collaborate with Quality, Engineering, and Tooling teams Supportive and safety-focused work environment Potential for overtime and career growth What’s a typical day as Quality Romer? You’ll be: Operating ROMER arm CMM equipment to measure and collect data on parts and assemblies Inspec

Garner, IA 50438-8760 • (20.6 miles) • Part Time • $22.00 to $26.00 / hr • 11/3/2026

About Us At Plas-Tech Tooling, Inc., we’ve been family-owned and proudly operating in Garner, Iowa since 1993. We specialize in precision machining, tooling, and prototyping, serving industries that demand accuracy and innovation. Our shop blends cutting-edge CNC technology with decades of experience, and our team is driven by craftsmanship, teamwork, and a commitment to doing things right. Position Overview We’re looking for a CNC Machinist to join our growing team. This position is responsible for manufacturing precision metal and plastic components using CNC machines and other shop equipment. The ideal candidate will have machining experience, strong attention to detail, and a passion for quality work. Responsibilities Set up and operate CNC mills, lathes, and related equipment Read and

Forest City, IA 50436 • (9.3 miles) • Full Time • $21.00 to $24.00 / hr • 10/10/2026

*Shift Differential for 2nd shift *Hours: 11:30am - 8:00pm Position Overview & Responsibilities: At Christensen Farms in Forest City, we're more than just a feed mill. We're a team that helps feed the animals that help feed America. Every day, our employees receive grain and ingredients, operate highly automated feed manufacturing equipment, conduct quality checks, load feed trucks, and maintain the systems that keep our mill running safely and efficiently. What sets us apart is our commitment to safety, teamwork, and growth. Employees here have the ability to cross train on several contributing roles, so you are not stuck doing the same thing every day. Our operators, maintenance technicians, and leaders work side by side, supporting one another, solving challenges together, and celebrati

Saint Ansgar, IA 50472 • (41.7 miles) • Full Time • $20.50 to $23.50 / hr • 10/10/2026

These positions work 4 On 4 Off Overnights from either 6:00 PM to 6:30 AM or 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM, or 4 On 4 Off Days from either 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM or 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM. Why Grain Millers? At Grain Millers, we believe work should be more than a job-it should be a place where you feel valued, supported, and part of something bigger. Being part of our team centers on stability, growth, and purpose . We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits, and opportunities to learn and advance in a collaborative environment. When you join us, you're not just operating equipment-you're helping create ingredients that feed millions of people worldwide. Who We Are Grain Millers, Inc. is a leading manufacturer and merchandiser of whole grain ingredients used in food products served around the globe. While

Clarion, IA 50525 • (43.6 miles) • Full Time • 10/9/2026

Think the best job opportunities are far away? Think again! Great opportunities are right here in your backyard. Kelly® is looking for an Assembler to work at Hagie Manufacturing, owned by John Deere, in Clarion, IA . Let us help you grow in your career while being a vital part of your community. Pay : $23.00 per hour Shift : 1st Shift, 5 AM to 3:30 PM (Monday-Thursday. Overtime possible). Why You Should Apply to Be an Assembler: Competitive pay rate of $23.00 per hour Opportunity to work with Hagie Manufacturing, owned by John Deere, recognized for quality and innovation Develop valuable hands-on skills in a supportive and safety-focused environment Great potential for overtime and career growth within the organization What’s a Typical Day as an Assembler? You’ll be: Building various asse

Garner, IA 50438-8760 • (20.6 miles) • Full Time • 10/31/2026

Weekend Package Position (WPP) Hours: 36 hours/week Bi-Weekly WPP Bonus: $500 Weekend Shift Overview : The normal weekend work schedule consists of three (3) work days, twelve (12) hours long Friday through Sunday with three (3) ten (10) minute breaks and up to a sixty (60) minute non-paid lunch break. Weekend shift will begin at 7:00 am and run until 7:30 pm Friday through Sunday. Weekend shift employees must work or utilize PTO to achieve 36 hours in a week (72 hours for the pay period) in order to be paid the $500 bi-weekly WPP bonus. Holiday weeks will follow the holiday schedule with the weekend shift employees being able to utilize holiday pay as part of the 36-hour requirement for the week. Weekend shift employees may work off-shifts and will be eligible for overtime only when they

Albert Lea, MN • (28.5 miles) • Full Time • 11/3/2026

Job Title: Food Production Worker Job Description This role focuses on supporting a fast-paced production environment by palletizing and shrink-wrapping products, cleaning and sanitizing workstations, and handling materials using manual pallet jacks. You will weigh and record product information using digital scales, move filled bags weighing up to 50 pounds, and assist with moving larger bowls of product on wheels. The position is physically demanding and requires attention to detail, adherence to safety and good manufacturing practices, and the ability to work consistently throughout the shift. Responsibilities Palletize finished products and securely shrink wrap them for storage and shipment. Clean and sanitize workstations regularly to maintain a safe and hygienic production environmen