General Laborer - Spray Up Technician (1st Shift)

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Concast Inc. is a leading precast concrete manufacturer with more than 50 years of industry experience. We produce high-quality concrete products that support essential infrastructure projects nationwide, including utility and transportation components. Our company is built on a strong foundation of safety, quality, teamwork, and long-term stability.

What We Offer

• Stable & Growing Company: Trusted for over 50 years with a strong future
• First-Shift Schedule: Predictable Monday-Friday, first-shift hours to support a work-life balance
• Hands-On Manufacturing Work: Build real products that support communities
• Team-Focused Environment: Safety and teamwork come first
• Career Growth: Training provided with opportunities for advancement
• Competitive Pay & Benefits: Strong hourly wages, excellent benefits, and job security

Position Summary

Concast Inc. is seeking a dependable Spray Up Technician / General Laborer to join our growing manufacturing team in Zumbrota, MN. This is a hands-on, first-shift manufacturing position responsible for preparing forms, spraying concrete, operating basic production equipment, and supporting daily production activities. Individuals with previous experience in manufacturing, construction, or concrete is helpful but not required. We provide on-the-job training for individuals who are dependable, safety-minded, and eager to learn.

Key Responsibilities

Production & Spray Up Operations

• Prepare and set up steel forms for concrete spray operations (oil forms, square ends, position molds)
• Operate spray guns and roll out concrete onto forms
• Strip finished products from forms and clean molds for reuse
• Start, stop, and fill pumps; troubleshoot basic equipment issues
• Shovel or load raw materials (sand, cement, fiberglass) into hoppers or containers

Safety & Quality

• Follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE
• Inspect finished products to ensure quality and accuracy
• Maintain clean, organized work areas and properly maintained equipment

Teamwork & Production Support

• Work with team members to meet daily production goals
• Operate forklifts as needed to move forms and materials (training provided)
• Support additional production tasks as assigned by supervisors

  Core Skills & Work Environment

• General Labor / Manufacturing
• Spray Up Concrete Operations
• Hand Tools & Industrial Equipment
• Material Handling
• Quality Inspection
• Safety-Focused, Team-Based Manufacturing

Preferred Experience

• Concrete, precast, or construction work
• Manufacturing or production environments
• Fiberglass, composites, or spray equipment operation
• Skilled trades experience
• Forklift or material handling equipment operation
• Use of power tools, hand tools, and industrial equipment

What We’re Looking For

• Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Reliable attendance and flexibility with changing priorities
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to frequently lift 25–50 lbs (occasionally more)

Preferred but not required:

• Experience in manufacturing, construction, or concrete work
• Forklift experience (training available)
• Physical Requirements
• Stand and walk for most of the shift
• Frequent bending, stooping, kneeling, and lifting (25–50 lbs)
• Work near moving equipment in a loud, industrial environment
• Flexibility to work overtime as production needs require

Pay & Benefits

Hourly Pay: $24.00 – $25.00 (based on experience)

Benefits Include:

• NO Cost Employee Medical, Dental, Short-Term Disability, and Basic Life Insurance
• HSA, Vision, Hospital, Accident, and Voluntary-Term Life plans available!
• 401(k) with generous company match
• Paid time off (vacation, holidays, and personal days) starting on Day 1
• Company-provided uniforms and PPE
• Employee Assistance Plan
• Additional Resources and Incentives available! 

Apply Today

At Concast, you’re not just working a job—you’re helping build products that support critical infrastructure across the country. If you’re looking for a first-shift manufacturing role with competitive pay, strong benefits, and long-term growth opportunities, we encourage you to apply today.