Precious Metals Technician 1
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Job Location:
Owatonna, MN - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 22 - 23
Posted on:
06-11-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Title: Precious Metals Technician 1
Location: Owatonna (Southtown Refinery)
JOB SUMMARY: The Precious Metals Technician works in the Refinery Melt Shop & Alloy Room where precious metals are passed through a process that melts the metal and separates out all impurities and then brings the metal back to its purest form. This position will operate the Melt Shop Refinery and Grain Pro equipment following the Standard of Work procedures along with verbal instructions from Supervisor. The position will also work closely with the Precious Metals Refinery Administrator to move batches through the Material Crib.
Skills associated with this job title are:
Organize/Prepare scrap for LTL Shipment
Run stamp/punch machine
Handle incoming and outgoing Chemical shipments pups in chemical distribution
Wash dry supply material crib with various metals
Tumbler/Mixer Cleaning Buttons
Run Tumbler- clean up pieces
Operate Rolling Machine for Bar Caster
Keep updated inventory on supplies & gasses
Run Annealing Machine
Track & Request Other Metals
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
High school diploma or equivalent
Detail oriented with ability to pay close attention to detail
Good verbal and written communication skills
Basic Computer literacy with skills in MS Office/365 Suite (Outlook Excel Access)
Able to accurately enter Data into system
Ability to work individually as well as in a team environment
Must keep area in a clean and organized condition
Ability to organize/prioritize the fabrication schedule as posted each week
Ability to work through processes in a systematic and timely manner while meeting all safety standards
Intrinsic understanding of processes to evaluate possible future problem areas and proactively addressing them.
Certified or able to be certified to use Pallet Jack and Forklift
Must understand and adhere to all applicable OSHA state and federal regulatory requirements
Ability to lift 50lbs
Ability to wear all proper PPE equipment including respirator when needed
High school diploma or equivalent
Detail oriented with ability to pay close attention to detail
Good verbal and written communication skills
Basic Computer literacy with skills in MS Office/365 Suite (Outlook Excel Access)
Able to accurately enter Data into system
Ability to work individually as well as in a team environment
Must keep area in a clean and organized condition
Ability to organize/prioritize the fabrication schedule as posted each week
Ability to work through processes in a systematic and timely manner while meeting all safety standards
Intrinsic understanding of processes to evaluate possible future problem areas and proactively addressing them.
Certified or able to be certified to use Pallet Jack and Forklift
Must understand and adhere to all applicable OSHA state and federal regulatory requirements
Ability to lift 50lbs
Ability to wear all proper PPE equipment including respirator when needed
APPLICATION DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 20 2025
LOVE WHERE YOU WORK:
- We care about your health.We offer competitive healthcare (health dental vision coverage) in addition to voluntary benefits including home and car insurance pet insurance flexible spending account amongst many more.
- We invest in your future.Our 401K plan has immediate vesting so you can start saving for retirement right away.
- We want you to unplug when needed.We believe in taking your time off without guilt and offer accrued paid time off and company paid holidays.
- We care about your development.We support tuition reimbursement after 6 months of service.
- We believe in pay transparency.The salary range is $46800 - $49400 ($22.50 - $23.75 hourly). This is an hourly non-exempt position.
ABOUT US:
Jostens leads the student commemoration market and has been serving local communities for over 125 years. We work with thousands of K-12 schools colleges and universities each year and have the honor of partnering with beloved sports teams and esteemed organizations across the country. Our iconic products like yearbooks letter jackets class jewelry and championship rings keep meaningful traditions alive and inspire millions of people to celebrate their unique stories milestone moments and biggest accomplishments every year. We have 13 first-class facilities across the globe from North America to the Caribbean. Watch a short video about ushere.
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA):
Jostens is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. If reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process or to perform the essential functions of the position please reach out to our HR team ator .
Jostens is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with applicable employment laws. EOE/Vet/Disabled are encouraged to apply.
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About Company
Explore Jostens personalized college and high school class rings, customizable yearbooks, championship rings, graduation products, and more to celebrate big moments this year.
