Parts Control Agent/ Racker (Entry Level - Will Train)Company/ Location: Nico Products / Minneapolis MN - Shift: 5:00 am-3:00 pm Monday-Thursday ( OT as needed) That's a 4 day work week! Pay: $21.00 / hour. Signing Bonus: $1500.00(Employment/staffing agencies - please do not reach out about this ad. We only hire direct.)Metal finishing and plating touches everything - medical devices, aerospace, defense, tools, hardware, and critical U.S. manufacturing. Most people don't know this industry exists. That's okay. Our trade is not taught in schools. We'll train you! What we can't train? Work ethic. Reliability. Initiative. If you show up, stay focused, and want to grow - this is a real career path with long-term opportunity! What to Know Before Applying: (We want you to read this carefully)Attendance matters:We rely on our team being here when scheduled. Our success depends on employees that show up to work. That means showing up every day, on time, and not leaving early. We reward strong attendance with bonuses! Strict security protocols:Personal mobile devices must be locked up during shifts (available only on breaks and in designated areas). Warehouse environment:Exposure to heat, humidity, dust, and noise. This is hands-on, active work. We have a clean warehouse and are compliant with OSHA, Federal, and State regulations. Career-oriented:You’ll have the chance to grow with us if you bring a strong work ethic and initiative. Growth can be becoming an expert in the position, becoming a lead/trainer, changing departments, or going into a supervisor/manager role. It all depends on what interests the employee and the effort put forth by the employee. We conduct in-person interviews only:This position is located in Minnesota. We do not conduct virtual interviews. If you do not currently reside in MN, you must have definite relocation plans in place before being considered for an interview. There is a place to explain in the screener questions included with this ad. What You'll Do (Entry Level Duties)Count, rack, and prepare parts for finishing. Inspect parts for quality and accuracy. Complete paperwork to ensure smooth processing. Pack finished products to ship back to customers. Follow safety and production guidelines in a fast-paced, hands-on warehouse environment. This is active work—you’ll be on your feet, using your hands, and staying focused. If you like staying busy and seeing tangible results of your efforts, you’ll thrive here! What We're Looking For. Reliable attendance and strong work habits (showing up matters here—your team counts on you!)Ability to follow directions, and work safely. Attention to detail. Basic math and measuring skills. Comfort with tools like rulers/tape measures and digital systems (computers/tablets)Teamwork and cooperative mindset. U.S. work authorization. MUST be able to speak, read, write, and understand English. What We Offer (Perks & Benefits)We invest in people who invest in their work. Competitive Pay and Signing Bonus)Work-Life Balance: 4-day work week (Mon–Thurs) overtime on Friday as needed. Reviews & Raises: Performance reviews at 60 days, 6 months, then twice a year—raises available if expectations are met. Bonuses: Quarterly profit-sharing attendance rewards. Paid Time Off: Holidays, PTO, Sick & Safe time, and an extra paid day off for your work anniversary. Retirement Support: 401 k with company contributions. Insurance Coverage: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance, Long-Term Disability, Pet, FSA, and more! Paid Extras: Uniforms, prescription safety glasses, safety boots, referral bonuses, and more. APPLICATION PROCESS: