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  • Hoist Machine / Line Operators

    Us Staffing Agency 3.9company rating

    Machine operator job in Jackson, MI

    Job Description Our partner in Jackson needs full-time Hoist Machine / Line Operators to add to their team! 1st shift: 7:00 AM- 3:30 PM 2nd shift: 3:30 PM - 12:00 AM Starting wage is $16-$16.75/hour Full-time, temporary to permanent positions in Jackson, MI. Job Duties for the Hoist Machine / Line Operators: Operate machinery used in the production process or assist machine operators. Examine products to verify conformance to quality standards. Observe equipment operations to detect malfunctions and notify operators of any malfunctions. Lift raw materials, finished products, and packed items, manually or using hoists. Count finished products to determine if product orders are complete. Mark or tag identification on parts. Load and unload items from machines, conveyors, and conveyance Help production workers by performing duties of lesser skill, such as supplying or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work areas and equipment. Clean and lubricate equipment. Record information such as the number of products tested, meter readings, and product production dates and times. Requirements for the Hoist Machine / Line Operators: Previous machine operator, hoist or forklift experience required. Skills Required: Computer skills. Background Requirements: Case by case Diploma/GED Required Apply now or call us at (517) 787-6150 for more information!
    $16-16.8 hourly 11d ago
  • Machine Operator

    Apex Staffing Company

    Machine operator job in Howell, MI

    Job Description 2nd shift opportunity - 3pm start time with consistent overtime opportunities Competitive hourly rate up to $30/hr. for the right candidate! Clean work environment Amazing benefit package once hired in permanently:- 401(k) with company matching Health, dental, vision and life insurance Health savings account (HSA) Paid time off (PTO) On-the-job training Tuition reimbursement Prescription drug coverage Employee referral program Opportunities for growth Perform general labor duties to support production May operate a forklift as needed to transport materials Assist with maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work area Use power tools and hand tools as needed Previous experience in a manufacturing or laborer role highly preferred Mechanical aptitude and familiarity with hand/power tools Forklift experience is a plus Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-driven environment You should be proficient in: Troubleshooting Skills Machine Setups for Production Runs Blueprint Reading
    $30 hourly 20d ago
  • Machine Operator

    Workbox Staffing 3.9company rating

    Machine operator job in Grand Ledge, MI

    Job DescriptionJob Title: Machine Operator Pay: $16/hour Shift: 3rd shift We are seeking a Machine Operator to join a rapidly growing company with opportunities for growth. The successful candidate will load and unload small parts onto a machine and perform basic quality checks.Responsibilities for the Machine Operator: Load and unload small parts (1-5lbs) onto a machine Perform basic quality checks on finished products Package and prepare products for shipment Maintain a safe and clean work environment Other duties as assigned Requirements for the Machine Operator: Ability to stand for entire shift Ability to lift up to 30lbs (rarely) and 1-5lbs repetitively Dependability Work Environment: Manufacturing environment with machine operation Physical demands include standing and lifting How to Apply: Apply online or visit our office. Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $16 hourly 15d ago
  • Machine Operator

    Parea Staffing Solutions

    Machine operator job in Lansing, MI

    Machine Operator Shifts: 1st shift, 2nd shift, 3rd shift Compensation: $15-$18 per hour (based on shift) As a Machine Operator, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining various types of machinery in a manufacturing setting. Your main goal will be to ensure the efficient and safe operation of the machines, while also meeting production targets and maintaining quality standards. Key Responsibilities: - Set up and operate machines according to specifications and production requirements - Monitor machine operations and make adjustments as needed to ensure quality and efficiency - Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of machines to keep them in good working condition - Troubleshoot and resolve any issues that may arise during production - Inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality standards - Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area - Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to ensure smooth production processes - Keep accurate records of production and machine maintenance activities Qualifications: - High school diploma or equivalent - Previous experience operating machinery in a manufacturing environment - Familiarity with machine maintenance and troubleshooting - Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and blueprints - Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment - Good physical stamina and ability to lift up to 50 pounds - Excellent communication and teamwork skills - Flexibility to work different shifts and overtime as needed Location: Lansing, MI
    $15-18 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Machine Operator

    Apex Placement & Consulting

    Machine operator job in Howell, MI

    Job DescriptionAre you a motivated individual with a strong work ethic and a desire to be part of a dependable and forward-thinking team? We're looking for candidates ready for their next career opportunity with one of our premier clients in the Howell, MI area. Our client is a leading manufacturer with more than 40 years of success and innovation!What's in it for you: 2nd shift opportunity - 3pm start time Competitive hourly rate: $20.75/hr Contract-to-hire position - based on attendance, performance, and client needs Full benefits package upon permanent hire: 401(k) with company match Health, dental, and vision insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) Life insurance Paid time off (PTO) On-the-job training Tuition reimbursement Prescription drug coverage Employee referral program What your day will look like: Perform general labor duties to support production Assist operators running various types of equipment, including: Stamping press machines Robotic welding cells CNC machines Receive training on stamping, robotic welding, and CNC equipment as needed Frequently lift, bend, twist, and move throughout the work area Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment Support team members and move between workstations based on daily production needs (This facility values versatility-employees often rotate tasks and must be willing to pitch in wherever needed.) What we are looking for: Previous manufacturing or general labor experience highly preferred Mechanical aptitude and comfort with hand/power tools. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment Willingness to perform a variety of tasks and adapt to shifting daily workloads At Apex, we actively encourage applications from underrepresented groups. Your unique experiences and perspectives matter to us. While we've outlined key qualifications, we understand that skills can come from diverse backgrounds. If you meet most requirements and are eager to grow, we encourage you to apply!
    $20.8 hourly 25d ago
  • Machine Operator I

    TGI Direct 3.3company rating

    Machine operator job in Flint, MI

    2nd Shift Machine Operator I - Seasonal Flint, MI | Full-Time | Seasonal (September 2025 - January 2026) Shift: 3:45 PM - 12:15 AM, Monday - Friday (Overtime may be required during peak production periods) Requirements At TGI Direct, we provide high-quality print and fulfillment solutions that help our clients communicate with precision and impact. Our seasonal team members play a vital role in helping us meet client demands during our busiest months. The Opportunity We are seeking Seasonal 2nd Shift Machine Operator I team members to support our production operations from September 2025 through January 2026. In this role, you'll operate printing, bindery, and inserting equipment while ensuring high-quality output and safe, efficient operations. Perfect for individuals looking for steady seasonal work with hands-on experience in a production environment. Shift Hours Monday - Friday, 3:45 PM - 12:15 AM (Overtime may be required during peak production periods.) What You'll Do Operate and monitor printing presses, bindery, and inserting machines under supervision. Load paper, ink, envelopes, and other materials into machines. Check quality of printed and assembled materials and make adjustments as needed. Perform basic machine maintenance and troubleshooting. Complete training modules to expand knowledge and proficiency across multiple machines. Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area. Collaborate with supervisors and team members to meet production goals. What We're Looking For High school diploma or equivalent (vocational/technical training a plus). Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn machine operation. Attention to detail with the ability to spot small imperfections. Basic math skills for measurements and calculations. Problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot basic issues. Strong teamwork and communication abilities. Able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand/walk for long periods. Why Join TGI Direct? Competitive pay and shift differential for 2nd shift. Seasonal opportunity from September 2025 - January 2026 . Supportive, team-based culture built on our core values: Be Curious, Own It, Stronger Together, Yes We Can. Training provided - great opportunity to gain production experience. Work Environment This role takes place on the production floor with exposure to noise, dust, and varying temperatures. Equal Opportunity Employer TGI Direct is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We make all employment decisions based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications-without regard to race, gender, age, disability, or any other protected status. Apply now to join our seasonal production team and help us succeed during our busiest season! Salary Description $18.00/Hr. - $20.00/Hr.
    $18-20 hourly 4d ago
  • Extruder Operator

    High Bar Brands

    Machine operator job in Brighton, MI

    Summary/Objective Operators are responsible for the safe and efficient operation of plastic extrusion equipment that is used to produce the poly material used for mud flap manufacturing. Perform work quality checks and monitor machine output. Essential Functions Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work safely and be actively engaged in site safety programs. Starting up extruder, monitoring material flow and adjusting extruder equipment for production. Making extraction process adjustments to control sheet output. Provide maintenance or calibration of machine to ensure material is running properly. Safely operate a Forklift and overhead crane to move material or equipment as needed. Excellent attendance & punctuality. Maintain a clean work environment. Cross train in other areas and perform other duties as assigned. Required Skills and Abilities Basic math skills Mechanically inclined, understanding of hand tools and quality tools (i.e. screw drivers, hammers, calipers, tape measurer, etc.) Detailed oriented, organized, and motivated Excellent time management skills Ability to understand spoken and written English Previous Forklift experience Ability to work overtime as needed Ability to follow written and verbal instructions Physical Requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Work is performed in a factory setting. Prolonged periods standing and performing repetitive tasks. Regular lifting, sometimes up to Thirty pounds with occasionally up to 50 pounds. Frequent bending, reaching, and lifting. Must wear gloves; eye and ear protection only in marked areas where required. Composite or Steel-toe shoes are required. Preferred Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent GED Experience working with profiled extrusion and sheet line experience a plus. Prior experience using production machinery. Previous Forklift experience.
    $34k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 45d ago
  • Machine Operator 1

    Mahle, Inc.

    Machine operator job in Saint Johns, MI

    BU1 Powertrain and Charging Machine Operations Essential Job Duties Include: * Operates production equipment and performs tasks associated with production. Many of our operations involve Grinding, Turning, Boring, Lathe, CNC, or plating applications with metals. * Maintain clean and organized work environment. * Safely and efficiently operate all machinery. * Responsible for quality of own work and machine set ups. * Read and follow all process documentation and operator instructions. * Starting wages between $20.55 - $21.77 per hour. After a 12 month growing period, top wages are between $22.74 - $24.03 per hour. Education and Qualification Requirements: * High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED). * Must be available to work any shift and overtime as needed. * Must be able to stand, walk and use hands and fingers to handle or feel objects, tools and controls. * Must be able to lift or move up to 50 pounds. * Must be able to work near moving equipment and have strong mechanical abilities. * Work in St. Johns, Michigan. There are opportunities for growth, with a strong promote from within culture! If you have questions, contact me. Ali Kelly ******************* ************* US Facts about the job Benefits: Entry level: Production workers / General labor Part- / Full-time: Full Time Functional area: Production Department: BU1 Powertrain and Charging Location: St. Johns, MI, US, 48879 Company: MAHLE Engine Comp.(US) Closing date for applications Don't waste any time, apply while the position is online. Your future at MAHLE As a team player and someone who thinks ahead, you can deploy all your skills with us. In cooperation with colleagues from different countries and areas, you contribute in designing the mobility of the future. When selecting MAHLE, you choose trend-setting technologies and strategies. Are you interested in working with us and developing efficient and environmentally-friendly solutions, optimising existing products, and turning innovative ideas into reality? Then MAHLE is the right address for you. Shape the future with us.
    $20.6-21.8 hourly Easy Apply 10d ago
  • Machine Operator

    Newcor Inc. 4.3company rating

    Machine operator job in Corunna, MI

    Job Description Manufacturing Associate DEPARTMENT: As required ACCOUNTABILITY: Supervisor Perform skilled work in relation to the manufacturing process DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Operate or tend production machinery. Move and/or control the movement of materials, supplies and finished goods to designated locations within the facility. Inspection of parts as required. Maintain appropriate records Empowered to initiate corrective actions when problems, which impact the quality of the product and/or the quality of the system, are identified. Any and all job duties and “other duties” as specified by the Supervisor. This includes but is not limited to: cleaning, reassignment to another area/department, etc. SKILLS AND EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS Working knowledge of relevant technical and non-technical materials. The ability to use & understand production gages. The ability to perform calculations with whole numbers quickly and accurately without a calculator. The ability to sort objects into sets or categories on the basis of color, size, shape, quality, etc. WORKING CONDITIONS Physical demands required: Frequent reaching, handling, lifting of up to 50lbs. Environmental conditions: Exposure to noise, atmospheric conditions, and moving mechanical parts of equipment, tools or machinery. The above is intended to describe the essential job functions and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of all-supplemental duties and responsibilities.
    $31k-39k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Machine Operator

    Hugo Benzing LLC

    Machine operator job in Wixom, MI

    Job Description About the Role: As a Machine Operator at Hugo Benzing LLC, you will play a crucial role in the production process by ensuring that machinery operates efficiently and safely. Your primary responsibility will be to set up, operate, and maintain various types of production machinery, including press machines and mold machines, to meet production targets. You will also be responsible for monitoring the quality of the output, making adjustments as necessary to maintain high standards. This position requires a keen attention to detail and the ability to troubleshoot any issues that arise during the production process. Ultimately, your work will contribute to the overall success of our manufacturing operations and the satisfaction of our customers. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Proven experience as a machine operator or in a similar role. Familiarity with production machinery and tools, including CNC machines. Preferred Qualifications: Technical certification in machine operation or a related field. Experience in a manufacturing environment with a focus on assembly line processes. Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in a production setting. Responsibilities: Set up and operate production machinery, including press machines and mold machines, according to specifications. Monitor machinery during operation to ensure optimal performance and quality of output. Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on machinery to minimize downtime. Utilize tools such as micrometers and deburring equipment to ensure precision in production. Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and maintain a safe working environment. Skills: The required skills for this position, such as proficiency in operating assembly line machinery and press machines, will be utilized daily to ensure efficient production processes. Your ability to operate overhead cranes and clamp trucks will be essential for moving materials safely and effectively throughout the facility. Familiarity with production machinery will allow you to quickly identify and resolve any operational issues that may arise. Additionally, skills in using tools like micrometers and deburring equipment will ensure that the products meet quality standards. Preferred skills, such as technical certifications, will enhance your ability to contribute to the team and improve overall production efficiency.
    $28k-36k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Machine Operator - Michigan Rod Products

    Michigan Rod Products

    Machine operator job in Howell, MI

    Job Description Join Our Growing Team at Michigan Rod Products At Michigan Rod Products, we're seeking motivated, hands-on individuals who want to grow their careers in our fast-paced and quality-driven manufacturing environment. If you're looking for stability, opportunity, and a place where your work truly matters-this is the place to be. Now Hiring: 2nd Shift Machine Operators & Production Team Members As a Machine Operator, you will play a vital role in keeping our operations running smoothly. In this role, you will: Run and monitor manufacturing equipment Ensure product quality and precision Support efficient production flow Receive full on-the-job training-no prior experience required Work closely with a supportive, team-oriented group If you're mechanically inclined, detail-oriented, and eager to learn, this is an excellent opportunity to build a strong, long-term career in modern manufacturing. Why Join Michigan Rod Products? Competitive wages and shift premiums Comprehensive benefits package Opportunity for training and advancement A culture focused on teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement We would welcome the opportunity to learn more about your background and discuss how you can grow with us. Join our team and help shape the future of manufacturing.
    $28k-36k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Machine Operator II

    Aquila Talent Solutions

    Machine operator job in Howell, MI

    At USA Wood Door, we deliver tailored solutions with trusted service, exceptional quality, and superior speed. Our team works closely together and with our customers to understand project needs, craft custom doors and frames, and deliver them fast - often in two weeks or less. With deep expertise and a commitment to reliability, we help customers solve problems and keep projects on track across industries like healthcare, hospitality, education, and retail. If you're ready to make an impact in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, join USA Wood Door and help lead the way in speed, service, and quality . *Additionally, we've included links to our websites for USA Wood Door and Forte Opening Solutions . Please feel free to view these to learn more about our products and values. * Responsibilities: • Read and interpret written work orders, machining sheets and templates. Perform operations as required by these work orders and machining sheets to configure the doors. • Notify Shop Supervisor of any discrepancies or defects. • Demonstrate competence and working knowledge of each machine that you have been trained and certified to operate. • Operate machines in a safe and efficient manner and perform periodic maintenance. Notify Shop Supervisor of any equipment problems or safety concerns. • Perform assignments in the most efficient manner to maximize production and not jeopardize safety. • Have a working knowledge of, and follow, all appropriate quality control guidelines. • Notify Shop Supervisor when coming in late or leaving early. • Maintain a clean and organized work environment. • Notify Shop Supervisor upon completion of daily work orders. Shop Supervisor may assign you to another task or ask you to begin working on the next day's orders. Qualifications Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: • Performs work under general supervision. • Handles moderately complex issues and problems and refers more complex issues to higher-level staff. • Possesses solid working knowledge of subject matter. Physical Requirements: • Lift 1-30# frequently (up to 50% in an 8-hour day) • Lift 30-60# regularly (up to 30% in an 8-hour day) • Lift 60+# occasionally (up to 25% in an 8-hour day) • Push/Pull 100# with assistance seldom (up to 13% in an 8-hour day) • Kneel occasionally (up to 25% in an 8-hour day) • Squat occasionally (up to 25% in an 8-hour day) • Stoop frequently (up to 25% in an 8-hour day) • Work with extended arms seldom (up to 13% in an 8-hour day)
    $28k-36k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Machine Operator II

    Forte Opening Solutions

    Machine operator job in Howell, MI

    Job Details Howell, MI ManufacturingDescription At USA Wood Door, we deliver tailored solutions with trusted service, exceptional quality, and superior speed. Our team works closely together and with our customers to understand project needs, craft custom doors and frames, and deliver them fast - often in two weeks or less. With deep expertise and a commitment to reliability, we help customers solve problems and keep projects on track across industries like healthcare, hospitality, education, and retail. If you're ready to make an impact in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, join USA Wood Door and help lead the way in speed, service, and quality . Responsibilities: • Read and interpret written work orders, machining sheets and templates. Perform operations as required by these work orders and machining sheets to configure the doors. • Notify Shop Supervisor of any discrepancies or defects. • Demonstrate competence and working knowledge of each machine that you have been trained and certified to operate. • Operate machines in a safe and efficient manner and perform periodic maintenance. Notify Shop Supervisor of any equipment problems or safety concerns. • Perform assignments in the most efficient manner to maximize production and not jeopardize safety. • Have a working knowledge of, and follow, all appropriate quality control guidelines. • Notify Shop Supervisor when coming in late or leaving early. • Maintain a clean and organized work environment. • Notify Shop Supervisor upon completion of daily work orders. Shop Supervisor may assign you to another task or ask you to begin working on the next day's orders. Qualifications Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: • Performs work under general supervision. • Handles moderately complex issues and problems and refers more complex issues to higher-level staff. • Possesses solid working knowledge of subject matter. Physical Requirements: • Lift 1-30# frequently (up to 50% in an 8-hour day) • Lift 30-60# regularly (up to 30% in an 8-hour day) • Lift 60+# occasionally (up to 25% in an 8-hour day) • Push/Pull 100# with assistance seldom (up to 13% in an 8-hour day) • Kneel occasionally (up to 25% in an 8-hour day) • Squat occasionally (up to 25% in an 8-hour day) • Stoop frequently (up to 25% in an 8-hour day) • Work with extended arms seldom (up to 13% in an 8-hour day)
    $28k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Machine Operator - Parts Department

    Avalon & Tahoe Mfg

    Machine operator job in Alma, MI

    Job Details Experienced Avalon and Tahoe - Alma, MI Undisclosed N/A Full Time High School $16.50 Hourly None Day ManufacturingDescription The metal shop machine operator and fabricator utilizes several different industrial machines to fabricate various parts. This person may use several different machines throughout the day. The metal shop supports several other departments, including tube fabrication, wall fabrication, furniture fabrication, and the assembly line. Key Responsibilities: Adheres to all safety policies and procedures Follows all pre-established installation and quality methods, procedures and guidelines to ensure consistency of work Reads order-specific job travelers and/or engineered drawings to ensure each order is produced to specifications Uses various industrial machines, such as shear, press, roller, etc. to fabricate metal parts Completes all job duties within given time constraints Performs other duties as assigned Cross-trains between several different jobs Cleans and maintains work area Pursues continuous improvement to improve efficiency of job duties and work flow Qualifications Job Requirements: High school diploma or GED Attention to detail Excellent problem solving skills Good verbal and written communication skills Needs good visual judgment to notice errors and/or defects Ability to accurately read a tape measure Ability to follow verbal and written instructions Ability to work in a fast paced, multifunctional team oriented work environment Ability to work variable hours with short notice (up to 50+ hrs. per week) Physical Requirements and Environment Must be physically capable of safely lifting a minimum of 50 lbs. without assistance, some items are large and/or awkward and up to 200 lbs. and would require a two-person lift Involves standing, bending, lifting, twisting, and climbing ladders for long periods as required Requires repetitive movement Includes exposure to noise levels that are distracting and/or uncomfortable Requires wearing personal protective equipment
    $16.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Machine Operator for Wood Production Weekend Shift

    ASSA Group

    Machine operator job in Lowell, MI

    Enwork is an Equal Opportunity Employer (Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled) Enwork is a dynamic, fast-growing company that's been making a mark within the contract furniture industry. Our products are found in offices, universities, and other spaces around the globe. We're lucky to outfit some of the leading brands in the world, including Lyft, Microsoft, Tesla and Snapchat. We offer a variety of benefits including health/prescription insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, long term disability, short term disability, life insurance, 401k, paid time off and more. Wages will be commensurate with experience. Enwork is looking for experienced machine operators to work in our wood furniture department. Responsibilities: Manufacture product in a team environment to fulfill customer requirements Ability to manufacture parts per blueprints/drawings Performs routine preventative maintenance of machines when necessary Troubleshoot equipment Ensure proper machine setup and accurate interpretation of prints and specifications to produce products correctly Requirements Ability to operate CNC routers, saws, and edge banders (a plus) Quality craftsmanship with a good eye for detail including inspection of finished components. Ability to read and interpret engineering prints Exceptional problem solving skills Teamwork mentality to drive continuous improvement Maintain a clean and efficient area Ability to lift up to 50 pounds consistently Ability to stand, bend, twist and reach throughout the entire shift Reliable with excellent attendance Enwork designs and manufacturers contract office furniture and is based in Lowell, MI. We're family owned, we work hard and are one of the fastest growing companies in the industry. Check out ************** for more information.
    $29k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Machine Operator - 2nd shift

    Hyspan Precision Products

    Machine operator job in Hamburg, MI

    **Hiring at $18.00/hour** Flexible Metal Inc. (FMI), a subsidiary of Hyspan Precision Products, is a local Tier 1 & 2 part and component supplier located near Southeast Michigan. FMI specializes in product design, engineering, development and manufacturing of tubular fabrication, welded tubular assemblies and fabricated exhaust manifolds. BENEFITS & INCENTIVES Base pay: $18.00/hour Shift premium: $0.50/hour Schedule: Monday - Thursday, 1:45PM - 12:15AM, overtime and weekends as needed Eligible for $100 quarterly attendance bonus 100% Employee-Owned Company 401k Plan Vacation Medical, dental, vision, company paid group life and AD&D insurance, voluntary life insurance, voluntary short-term and long-term disability and more... SUMMARY Flexible Metal Inc is seeking Machine Operators whose primarily responsible is to operate machinery to run parts for production meeting productivity and quality standards. ESSENTIAL ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Perform all duties in a safe and efficient manner adhering to company safety policies Inspect parts for proper dimensions and visual defects as well as assist in identifying the cause of errors and other defects Observe continuous operation of machines to ensure products meet quality specifications and detect jams or malfunctions and report them to the Team Lead Accurately complete proper documentation for each operation Must make clean and effective hand-offs from shift-to-shift. Complete basic tasks Follow directions and work well in a team Thorough understanding of or the ability to quickly learn production equipment Adhere to all company policies Maintains regular and predictable attendance Other duties as assigned
    $18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Small Machine Operator

    Tweddle Group 4.4company rating

    Machine operator job in Chelsea, MI

    Small Machine Operator - 1st Shift Sheridan. Be part of something greater. Your career awaits…join us! Sheridan MI has operated in Chelsea, Michigan, for more than 70 years of service to the book publishing industry. Our customers depend on us to convert their ideas into one of the most important inventions man ever made, a book of printed words. JOB SUMMARY: Setup, operate, and run at production speed at least one of the following machines. Shrinkwrap Drill Jacketer Tipper Nester Read and understand work order verifying correct bind type, bulk, trim size, margins and run lengths. Learn to interpret the information on the work order and its contents. Follow daily running order provided by Scheduling Team. Communicate with Supervisor and Scheduling Team as needed. Set up machine and perform quality work that meets expectations, lead by example. Maintain high throughput by performing quick and efficient make-readies and job changeovers. Inspect for quality defects ensuring quality standards are achieved. Maintain accurate data collections. Understand substrates, bulk, sig size, trim size, and specified margins. Be sure all waste is disposed of properly. Perform preventative maintenance, general cleaning and upkeep of machine and auxiliary equipment. Troubleshoot and perform minor repairs to machine and auxiliary equipment. Assist maintenance personnel with machine repair. Exercise initiative, ask questions and look for ways of improving productivity. Keep area safe and clean. Adequately communicate with oncoming shift Perform end of shift duties leaving area ready for oncoming shift. Assist training new operators and employees. Other duties as assigned. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: High school Diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and /or training; or equivalent combination of education or experience. Three months of Bindery experience. Ability to read and comprehend instructions. Ability to read and interpret documents such as work orders, workplace and safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Basic math skills, add subtract, and ability to use a measuring device. Basic problem-solving skills. DESIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Ability to work with the following software packages or programs: Effective email and electronic communication skills are required Ability to work with PrintStream & Flex Ability to work with the following tools or machinery Micrometers Calipers Scales Pallet jack and lift Ruler Hand tools Zebra label machine Retractable knife Air hose PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. frequently, 20lbs constantly Constantly be able to work in the work activities Moving to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another Communicating with others to exchange information Operating machine and/or power tools Work in noisy environments Occasionally be able to do the listed activities Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles, and the like Moving self in different position to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight spaces Remain in stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods Adjusting or moving objects up to 50 lbs. in all directions Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands, and/or fingers Assessing the accuracy, neatness and thoroughness of the work assigned Work in high temperatures, small and/or enclosed spaces SCHEDULE IS MONDAY TO FRIDAY, 1st SHIFT: 7AM - 3 PM Overtime pays time and a half after 40 hours per week WHY WORK FOR SHERIDAN? Job training Career advancement College tuition up to $5,250 per year Paid vacation & holidays Competitive compensation Medical (PPO and HSA Plans), Dental, Vision Teledoc - convenient and no cost Company paid basic life and AD&D insurance Voluntary life 401(k) with company match Company paid short term disability FSA Health and Dependent Care savings accounts HSA Health saving account EAP program CJK Group is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation to apply for employment, please contact the location HR Manager at ************ option 3 or ************************. #SMI24
    $28k-36k yearly est. 2h ago
  • Pultrusion Machine Operator - 2nd shift

    Hastings Fiber Glass Products Inc.

    Machine operator job in Hastings, MI

    **THIS IS A SECOND SHIFT POSITION: Monday-Friday, 3:00pm-11:30pm**Training expected to take place on 1st shift for 6-8 weeks, then will move to 2nd shift Using automated and manual processes, resins, various fiberglass roving, fabrics and other materials to produce round tubes and shapes to quality and productivity standards. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Maintains manual production records. Performs various mixtures of resins, roving splices, cloth splices and set-ups using measuring and dispensing tools. Maintains tooling records. Locates and pulls tooling and materials for processing. Move materials to designated staging and storage areas to support production. Maintains all necessary tests that are done a specified times and responsible to check all physical and visual tolerances set for the product. Responsible for all necessary processing information to be passed on to the next operator before leaving shift. Performs random cycle counts to assure inventory accuracy. Conducts equipment inspections and cleaning. Maintains clean and safe work environment in assigned areas. Takes direction from supervisor; when necessary, direction is communicated through shift lead. Continuous learning and demonstration of knowledge in order to achieve increasing operator levels (from trainee up to Level 4). Complies with and adheres to applicable ISO standards, safety, and work rules and requirements Performs other duties as assigned PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Work primarily in factory setting (non-air conditioned) Continuous walking, as many as 10,000 steps per shift Ability to tolerate chemical odors that can be strong at times Ability to stand for long periods of time Must wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Steadiness of hand and arm required Fine motor skills to handle various objects and materials Ability to use hands to manipulate or assemble objects Ability to lift up to 50 pounds at a time REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE and QUALIFICATIONS Prior experience, work-related skill, or knowledge preferred; mechanical knowledge gained from working on machines or vehicles is especially helpful Demonstrate close attention to detail Effective interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to work well with others Ability to complete assigned tasks Must learn essential functions of the job using the training records as a guide High School Diploma preferred OTHER DUTIES This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
    $28k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Machine Operator 3rd shift

    Hastings Manufacturing Company 3.8company rating

    Machine operator job in Hastings, MI

    (Mission): This position is responsible for the operation of machinery, equipment, and tooling required in the manufacturing of piston rings. Essential Functions and Responsibilities: (Duties include but are not limited to) Uses quality standards to ensure set-ups are done correctly and operates the machinery at an acceptable rate, ensuring that the machinery runs within process control parameters while practicing safety compliance at all times. Follows SPC chart measurements requirements while operating the machinery in order to produce product that meets with strict design and quality standards. Follows work instructions to determine proper method of performing quality work Performs unskilled maintenance as required. Stacks, marks, packs, and transports finished work pieces. Records data on employee time/job card in the computer. Maintains work area in a neat and organized manner. Notify team leader or supervisor of any mechanical or material issues/shortages and recommends production efficiency and quality improvements to supervisor. Immediately report incidents and accidents in work area. Follows applicable safety and environmental rules and regulations Participate/Establish an environment and culture that promotes safety in the workplace. Attends and contributes to department and Company meetings. Participates in continuous improvement education/training programs to maintain current technology and methodology as specified by management. Performs other duties as assigned. Work Environment This job operates within a plant environment subject to indoor factory conditions; heated in winter and non-air conditioned in summer. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level in the work environment can be loud. May have to transfer product from one building to another. Requirements Education, Skills & Experience Required: We expect all team members to exhibit our guiding principles, all day, every day - Respect, Dedication, Integrity, Teamwork and Positivity. High School diploma or GED is required. Minimum of one-year factory or equivalent experience is preferred in metal forming, machining or operation of machines. Position involves standing, walking and lifting for periods of time throughout the day. Willingness to work various shifts and overtime as needed. Fluent in English with comprehensive speaking, writing, spelling skills. Must be able to perform basic math. Possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Physical Demands Must be capable of lifting up to 50 pounds routinely and be physically capable of full range of motion as required to perform all tasks and functions as listed above. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use corrected vision, talk or hear. The employee is required to stand; walk; use hands and fingers to handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms - above, at and below the waist. The position rarely involves sitting. This position will include walking long distances, moving about in a work area with bending, twisting, turning and reaching throughout the day.
    $30k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Extruder Operator

    High Bar Brands

    Machine operator job in Brighton, MI

    Summary/Objective Operators are responsible for the safe and efficient operation of plastic extrusion equipment that is used to produce the poly material used for mud flap manufacturing. Perform work quality checks and monitor machine output. Essential Functions Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work safely and be actively engaged in site safety programs. Starting up extruder, monitoring material flow and adjusting extruder equipment for production. Making extraction process adjustments to control sheet output. Setting up cooling equipment systems and making required adjustments as needed. Use forklift to transport materials to line and finished product to storage. Excellent attendance & punctuality. Maintain a clean work environment. Perform other duties as assigned. Required Skills and Abilities Basic mechanical aptitude. Ability to work in a fast-paced, production environment. Self-motivated to work with minimal supervision. Possess effective communication skills. Prior background working with plastics is a plus. Physical Requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Work is performed in a factory setting. Prolonged periods standing and performing repetitive tasks. Regular lifting, sometimes up to fifty pounds. Frequent bending, reaching, and lifting. Must wear gloves; eye and ear protection only in marked areas where required. Preferred Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent GED Experience working with profiled extrusion and sheet line experience a plus. Prior experience using production machinery. Disclaimer: Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. AAP/EEO Statement As an equal employment opportunity company, we value the diversity of individuals, ideas, perspectives, insights, and values, and what they bring to the workplace. Applications are welcome from all qualified candidates. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks. 7:30pm -6am M-F
    $34k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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How much does a machine operator earn in Haslett, MI?

The average machine operator in Haslett, MI earns between $26,000 and $40,000 annually. This compares to the national average machine operator range of $26,000 to $40,000.

Average machine operator salary in Haslett, MI

$32,000

What are the biggest employers of Machine Operators in Haslett, MI?

The biggest employers of Machine Operators in Haslett, MI are:
  1. Tenneco
  2. Binny's
  3. Wi-Tron
  4. Kelly Services
  5. Neogen
  6. Parea Staffing Solutions
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