Veteran Hiring in Coon Rapids, MN
Veteran-owned staffing and executive search for Coon Rapids employers — vetted, direct-hire military talent, first slate in 5-10 business days.
Who’s Hiring in Coon Rapids
Coon Rapids, MN, in Anoka County, about 16 miles from downtown Minneapolis. LockLeed connects Coon Rapids employers with vetted, direct-hire military veterans — from the shop floor to the front office.
Its employer base spans Manufacturing, Operations Leadership, Federal & Government Contractors, and Engineering and more, with names like rms Company (Cretex Medical), Mercy Hospital (Allina Health), and Anoka-Ramsey Community College hiring in and around the city.
Local industrial and business hubs include Riverdale commercial/business district, Coon Rapids Boulevard corridor, and Egret Boulevard / Round Lake Boulevard industrial area.
US Highway 10, Highway 610, Highway 47 (University Ave), and Coon Rapids-Riverdale Northstar Commuter Rail station connect Coon Rapids to the region's workforce and supply chain.
Area landmarks include Coon Rapids Dam Regional Park (Mississippi River), Bunker Hills Regional Park (adjacent), and Cenaiko Lake.
- rms Company (Cretex Medical) — Precision CNC machining of tight-tolerance medical-device implants/components; 650+ machine tools at 8600 Evergreen Blvd NW (part of Cretex Companies)
- Mercy Hospital (Allina Health) — 471-bed regional hospital, one of the city's largest employers (4050 Coon Rapids Blvd)
- Anoka-Ramsey Community College — Coon Rapids campus of the Minnesota State system; ~12,500 students/year, large regional public employer
Sectors We Staff in Coon Rapids
Manufacturing
Hire veteran Manufacturing talent in Coon Rapids.
See Coon Rapids roles →Operations Leadership
Hire veteran Operations Leadership talent in Coon Rapids.
See Coon Rapids roles →Federal & Government Contractors
Hire veteran Federal & Government Contractors talent in Coon Rapids.
See Coon Rapids roles →Engineering
Hire veteran Engineering talent in Coon Rapids.
See Coon Rapids roles →Maintenance & Reliability
Hire veteran Maintenance & Reliability talent in Coon Rapids.
See Coon Rapids roles →Program & Project Leadership
Hire veteran Program & Project Leadership talent in Coon Rapids.
See Coon Rapids roles →Coon Rapids also carries a real veteran presence — Coon Rapids American Legion Post 334 and VFW Post 9625 (Coon Rapids) — and sits within reach of Fort Snelling and the Twin Cities' deep pool of transitioning servicemembers.
Coon Rapids Hiring FAQ
Does LockLeed place candidates in Coon Rapids, MN?
Yes. We are a veteran-owned staffing and executive-search firm in Minneapolis, and Coon Rapids sits well within our core service area.
What kinds of roles do you fill in Coon Rapids?
We place across Manufacturing, Operations Leadership, Federal & Government Contractors, Engineering, Maintenance & Reliability, and Program & Project Leadership — from front-line supervisors and technicians to plant managers, engineers, and program leaders.
How fast is a first slate?
Typically 2-4 vetted finalists within 5-10 business days of the requirements brief. Contingency model — you pay when you hire.
Veteran help near Coon Rapids
Anoka County Veterans Service OfficerMinnesota veteran resourcesVeteran employment resourcesHire Veteran Talent That Delivers
Tell us the role and we'll bring you a vetted shortlist — free to start, pay only when you hire.