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  • General Machine Operator

    Adecco 4.3company rating

    Machine operator job in Ann Arbor, MI

    Adecco is seeking Machine Operators for exciting roles with our client in Saline, MI. This is a great chance to gain valuable experience and grow your career in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Weekly pay starts at $16.00-$16.40 per hour, with multiple shifts available. Responsibilities: Maintain equipment in excellent working condition Ensure 100% on-time delivery and meet product quality and specification requirements Apply and improve Lean Manufacturing and 5S standards Follow all work instructions and traceability procedures to ensure process standardization and compliance Support and conform to ISO 14001/45001 HSE policies, procedures, and work instructions Escalate quality or production issues to Team Leader or Shift Leader as needed Work flexibly to meet customer demands and production needs Demonstrate company values, ethical behavior, and accountability Ensure safety of all personnel and visitors in the work area Perform additional tasks as assigned by the company Requirements: High school diploma or GED At least 1 year of prior machine operation, production, or assembly experience, preferably in an automotive environment Reliable, detail-oriented, with a strong record of good attendance Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Willingness and availability to work various shifts (days, afternoons, midnights) Availability for mandatory overtime and weekend hours as required Commitment to following safety, health, and environmental policies, adhering to work instructions consistently, and upholding company values, ethics, and code of conduct Flexibility to meet production and customer demands Available Shifts: Day shift: 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM Afternoon shift: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM Night shift: 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM Pay Details: $16.00 to $16.40 per hour Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: The California Fair Chance Act Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
    $16-16.4 hourly 3d ago
  • Slitter Machine Operator

    Cardinal Staffing Services 3.9company rating

    Machine operator job in Canton, MI

    Operate industrial slitting machines to cut steel coils into precise widths per customer requirements. Responsible for machine setup, inspections, documentation, and safe leadership of helper/banding personnel. Pay is $20-$24 BOE Shift is 6:00am-230pm 5-6 days a week Key Responsibilities Set up slitter machine using spacers, shims, and rotary blades per work order. Mount coils, thread material, and operate tension bars/feed rollers. Perform first-piece, in-process, and final inspections per Quality Management System (QMS). Monitor slit, brake, wrap, and flatness while operating machine. Guide and coach helpers/banders; ensure safety of full slitter crew. Record inspection results, create inventory/ship tags, and complete required documentation. Maintain clean 5S-compliant work area; perform daily and weekly preventive maintenance. Requirements Proficiency with tape measure, calipers, and micrometers. Ability to read and interpret work orders/charts. Understanding of tooling, clearances, and steel cut patterns. Forklift & crane experience (certification preferred). Strong safety mindset; must wear PPE and follow all safety rules. Able to lift 25-40 lbs, stand/walk for shifts, and work in loud, industrial environment About Cardinal Staffing At Cardinal Staffing, we are dedicated to helping individuals unlock their career potential through meaningful job opportunities. As a leading staffing agency in the light industrial and manufacturing space, we pride ourselves on connecting talent with top employers across the Midwest and Southeast. With an estimated yearly revenue of $295 million, Surestaff was recently named one of the largest staffing firms in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA). We understand that finding the right job is about more than just a paycheck - it's about finding the opportunity that fits your skills, goals, and lifestyle. Here are the benefits you'll enjoy when you partner with us: Access to a wide range of job opportunities Competitive pay Health and Wellness Programs (including EAP) Medical benefits including medical, vision, dental, and prescriptions Electronic weekly pay Employee Advocacy & Personalized Job Support Cardinal Staffing also follows all applicable state and local laws regarding sick time, paid time off, and retirement savings programs. Surestaff is an equal opportunity employer. Our commitment to speed-to-hire means we work efficiently to get you placed in the right role, fast. If you're ready to take control of your career, explore exciting opportunities, and gain experience that lasts, then Cardinal Staffing is the place for you. Let's get started today! #IND1
    $20-24 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Production Operator (Day shift)

    Niagara Water 4.5company rating

    Machine operator job in Detroit, MI

    At Niagara, we're looking for Team Members who want to be part of achieving our mission to provide our customers the highest quality most affordable bottled water. Consider applying here, if you want to: Work in an entrepreneurial and dynamic environment with a chance to make an impact. Develop lasting relationships with great people. Have the opportunity to build a satisfying career. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages for our Team Members. Production Operator (Day shift) This position is responsible for daily operations of the production floor; ensuring the shift meets established safety, quality, and production goals in compliance with all applicable legal and food safety requirements. Essential Functions Responsible for daily activities of the production line(s), ensuring product adheres to Niagara's standard of safety, quality, and throughput. Accurately completes applicable quality and production reports hourly. Physical and visual inspection of product is required to prevent non-conforming goods. Correctly reports all quality defects to the appropriate team members and shift leadership. Adheres to the highest standards of company and plant safety programs, guidelines, rules, and regulations. Abides by Niagara's Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Food Safety Standards at all times. Maintains general housekeeping in all areas of production and additional areas assigned by plant leadership. Maintains appropriate level of raw materials as required, to ensure production lines incur minimal downtime. Demonstrates the aptitude and skill to work in all assigned areas of production; troubleshoots minor production line issues and performs relief duties when required. Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of the job. Ability to work 12 hour shifts, day or night, on a rotating 2-2-3 schedule or schedule as dictated by production demand. Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive list 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 prior notice. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: 0 Years - Experience in Field or similar manufacturing environment 0 Years - Experience in Position 0 Years - Experience managing people/projects *experience may include a combination of work experience and education Preferred Qualifications: 2 Years - Experience in Field or similar manufacturing environment 2 Years - Experience in Position 2 Years - Experience managing people/projects *experience may include a combination of work experience and education Competencies This position embodies the values of Niagara's LIFE competency model, focusing on the following key drivers of success: Lead Like an Owner Makes safety the number one priority Keeps alert for safety issues and escalates immediately Effectively prioritizes tasks based on department goals Shows respect to others and confronts interpersonal issues directly Prioritizes resolution of customer issues effectively Responds promptly and honors commitments to internal and external customers InnovACT Makes recommendations to continuously improve policies, methods, procedures, and/or products Demonstrates adaptability by reacting appropriately to unexpected changes in situations or circumstances Increases performance through greater efficiency Find a Way Seeks to develop technical knowledge through learning from other experts Understands interdepartmental impact of individual decisions and actions Seeks solutions rather than placing blame Empowered to be Great Consistently looks for ways to improve one's self through growth and development opportunities Communicates clearly and promptly up, down, and across Communicates effectively to manage expectations Education Minimum Required: High School Diploma or GED Preferred: Associate's Degree Certification/License: Required: N/A Preferred: N/A Foreign Language Required: None Required Preferred: None Required Benefits Our Total Rewards package is thoughtfully designed to support both you and your family: Regular full-time team members are offered a comprehensive benefits package, while part-time, intern, and seasonal team members are offered a limited benefits package. Paid Time Off for holidays, sick time, and vacation time Paid parental and caregiver leaves Medical, including virtual care options Dental Vision 401(k) with company match Health Savings Account with company match Flexible Spending Accounts Expanded mental wellbeing benefits including free counseling sessions for all team members and household family members Family Building Benefits including enhanced fertility benefits for IVF and fertility preservation plus adoption, surrogacy, and Doula reimbursements Income protection including Life and AD&D, short and long-term disability, critical illness and an accident plan Special discount programs including pet plans, pre-paid legal services, identity theft, car rental, airport parking, etc. Tuition reimbursement, college savings plan and scholarship opportunities And more! *********************************************** * *Los Angeles County applicants only** Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the California Fair Chance Act, and any other applicable local and state laws. Any employment agency, person or entity that submits a résumé into this career site or to a hiring manager does so with the understanding that the applicant's résumé will become the property of Niagara Bottling, LLC. Niagara Bottling, LLC will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person or entity. Employment agencies that have fee agreements with Niagara Bottling, LLC and have been engaged on a search shall submit résumé to the designated Niagara Bottling, LLC recruiter or, upon authorization, submit résumé into this career site to be eligible for placement fees.
    $30k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Production Operator

    Auria 3.9company rating

    Machine operator job in Saint Clair, MI

    Auria is a leading global supplier of highly-engineered systems for automotive flooring, acoustical, thermal, aerodynamic and other fiber-based solutions for gas and electric vehicles. With U.S.-based operational headquarters in Southfield, Michigan, Auria operates 16 manufacturing, 9 technical and 5 JV locations across 10 countries and employs approximately 3,900 people worldwide. Our St Clair Plant produces carpet/flooring, insulators/acoustics, and wheel arch liners for the automotive industry and we are currently hiring Production Operators across all three shifts. We recently increased our starting wage to $18.65/hr with an increase following a year of service. Why Work For Auria St Clair? Starting wages of $18.40 an hour. Paid Vacation Paid Holidays Competitive medical, dental and vision plan effective 1st of the Month following date of hire Life insurance & optional employee, spouse, child life insurance 401k Contribution and Match Program Disability insurance Who We Need? Motivated individuals who have a desire to learn new skills Individuals who value safety and quality and bring these values with them to work everyday What Do You Need? Ability and willingness to work overtime as required Be a Team Player Ability to communicate with others
    $18.4-18.7 hourly Auto-Apply 47d 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 22d ago
  • Production Machine Operator (Afternoon)

    Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. 4.7company rating

    Machine operator job in Rochester, MI

    Why Us? We want the best and brightest people to help us achieve our mission to develop and deliver life-enhancing products through focused execution. Our nearly 3,000 global team members understand the important role we play in delivering healthcare and are dedicated to supporting each other as we work to bring the best treatments forward. Our shared values of Integrity & Quality, Innovation, Drive, Collaboration and Empathy guide our team and enable us to deliver upon our vision of helping everyone we serve live their best life. Summary In accordance with Current Good Manufacturing Practices, Standard Operating Procedures (written and/or oral) instructions and Safety Regulations are responsible for the continuity of complex operations required to maintain production. Job Description Key Accountabilities - key outcomes/deliverables, the major responsibilities, and % of time Accountability Responsibilities % of Time Operational Sets-up, checks, adjusts and runs production equipment as required by product and size change over. This requires the PMO to bend, lift, use both hands and have correct 20/20 vision Communicates effectively and on a timely basis to fill and seal operators Coordinates with Area Supervisors to ensure an efficient filling operation Communicates with Supervisor in a proactive manner with respect to line operating conditions, product quality status, and potential improvements Cleans lubricates, starts, stops and services equipment necessary to promote and maintain a smooth & efficient flow of production When necessary, performs required environmental and personnel monitoring sampling and recording Determines and verifies that correct and adequate labels, materials and supplies have been provided to meet production schedules Maintains a continuous supply of materials to production lines Notifies Area Supervisor of processes or equipment not in a state of regulatory compliance when discovered 70% Documentation Documents all line clearance forms and other documentation forms necessary for the processing of each batch Records downtime, production output and other manufacturing documents as assigned 10% Compliance Maintains eligibility for core qualification 10% Testing Integrity tests sterilizing filters 10% Other Performs other duties as assigned by Area Supervisor Continuous Total 100% Qualifications Education & Experience Minimal acceptable level of education, work experience and certifications required for the job High School Diploma, GED or equivalent Successful completion of in-house training programs (includes Upgrader Exam) Knowledge Proficiency in a body of information required for the job e.g. knowledge of FDA regulations, GMP/GLP/GCP, Lean Manufacturing, Six-Sigma, etc. Arithmetic Aptitude preferred Pressure and Temperature Aptitude preferred Skills & Abilities Often referred to as “competencies”, leadership attributes, skills, abilities or behaviors that may be enterprise, functional or job specific e.g. coaching, negotiation, calibration, technical writing etc. Mechanical Aptitude preferred Hand Tools and Measuring Instruments Aptitude preferred Physical Requirements Physical & mental requirements e.g. lift 40 pounds, walk across plant/warehouse, business travel (% of time), driving as part of work responsibilities, etc. Required to reach with hands and arms and frequently required to use hands to finger, handle or feel Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts Frequently exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals The noise level is moderate Work environment is a production/manufacturing environment EEO Statement: We firmly believe in the principles of equal employment opportunity and strive to create an atmosphere where all employees, regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability (including pregnancy), age, or military or veteran status, feel valued, respected, and empowered. Our commitment to EEO extends to every aspect of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, promotions, compensation, benefits, transfers, terminations, and all other employment practices. We are dedicated to ensuring that all employment decisions are based on qualifications, skills, and merit.
    $30k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 54d ago
  • Machine Operator

    C3 Workforce 4.4company rating

    Machine operator job in Redford, MI

    Temp Brake Press Operator We are seeking a skilled and reliable Brake Press Operator to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating a brake press to bend, shape, and form sheet metal components according to specifications and blueprints. This role requires attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and a strong commitment to safety and quality. Key Responsibilities: Set up and operate brake press machines to fabricate metal components. Interpret blueprints, work orders, and production drawings to determine job specifications and machine settings. Measure completed work pieces to verify conformance to specifications using measuring tools such as calipers, gauges, and tape measures. Perform machine adjustments and change tooling as needed for different production runs. Monitor machine operation and make adjustments as necessary to ensure quality output. Inspect parts for quality assurance and report any defects or inconsistencies. Maintain a clean and organized work area in compliance with company housekeeping standards. Follow all company safety protocols and procedures. Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors regarding job status and production issues.
    $29k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Machine Operator

    Thyssenkrupp Materials Na 4.4company rating

    Machine operator job in Detroit, MI

    Job SummaryApply metal to customer orders and accurately process material according to the work order specifications. Ensure that processing equipment is maintained in a safe and clean condition. Maintain processing area in a clean, safe and orderly manner. Complete all required information entry accurately. Perform any other tasks as assigned.Job Description Key Accountabilities: Must be certified in the material handler position. Operate cranes, forklifts, and other material handling equipment. Pull, inspect and verify product before processing. Properly and safely set up equipment to run material to set up note specifications. Process set up notes according to work order specifications. Verify that product meets set up note specifications per written work instructions and record measurements (sampling plan). Communicate with appropriate sales representative regarding changes/clarification to orders. Perform equipment preventive maintenance; Perform general clean-up. Properly enter/delete material identification tags per written instructions. Assist in the packaging of material per written work instructions and work order. Maintain issued measurement equipment in working condition. Properly operate weighing scale and record inspection measurements. Identify, record, and segregate scrap and any non-conforming material. Provide feedback to supervision regarding machine efficiency and product quality. Complete job responsibilities in a manner that does not put him/herself or other individuals in an unsafe situation. Train others when required. Assist in any activities related to lean and/or quality. This is a position that works directly on the warehouse floor on or around heavy machinery. Meets TKMNA Employee Attributes / Competencies The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirement for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. This position has been identified as “safety sensitive” by thyssenkrupp under applicable laws. Accordingly, any application for this position that is considered for employment with thyssenkrupp requires successful completion of pre-employment drug testing, which may include testing for marijuana in accordance with any applicable federal, state, and local laws. Qualifications: Minimum Requirements: An individual must posses a high school diploma/ GED Ability to read and write Ability to lift and carry up to 40 lbs Perform basic math skills Safety Mindset Preferred Requirements: Previous warehouse experience - especially in the metals industry Previous forklift experience Use of hand held measuring tools Computer literate. Benefits Overview We offer competitive company benefits to eligible positions, such as : Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Life Insurance and Disability Voluntary Wellness Programs 401(k) and RRSP programs with Company Match Paid Vacation and Holidays Tuition Reimbursement And more! Benefits may vary based on job, country, union role, and/or company segment. Please work with your recruiter or tk representative for applicable benefits information. Disclaimer This is to notify the general public that some individuals/entities are using the thyssenkrupp (“TK”) name, trademark, domain name, and logo without authorization. They are posing as employees, representatives, or agents of TK and its associated/group companies. These individuals/entities are fraudulently offering jobs online through texts, websites, telephone calls, emails, or by issuing fake offer letters. They are also soliciting jobseekers to deposit money in certain bank accounts or providing jobseekers with fraudulent checks to obtain banking information. TK does not ask, solicit, or accept any monies in any form from candidates, job applicants, or potential jobseekers, who have applied to or wish to apply to TK, whether online or otherwise as a pre-employment requirement. TK bears no responsibility for money being deposited/withdrawn therefrom in response to such fake offers. TK does not: 1. Send job offers from free email services like Gmail, Rediffmail, Yahoo mail, etc.; 2. Request payment of any kind from prospective jobseekers or candidates for employment; 3. Authorize anyone to collect money or agree to any monetary arrangement in return for a job at TK; 4. Send checks to job seekers; or 5. Make job offers through third parties. In the event TK uses professional recruitment services through a third party, offers are always made directly by TK and not by any third parties. PLEASE NOTE: 1. TK strongly recommends that potential jobseekers do not respond to such fake solicitations, in any manner; 2. TK will not be responsible to anyone acting on an employment offer that is not directly made by TK; 3. Anyone making an employment offer in return for money is not authorized by TK; and 4. TK reserves the right to take legal action, including criminal action, against such individuals/entities. TK follows a formal recruitment process through its own HR department and applications are evaluated by its HR department through pre-defined processes. Please visit our official careers website at ******************************** to view authentic job openings at TK. If you receive any unauthorized, suspicious, or fraudulent offers or interview calls, please email us at **********************************************. We shall not accept any liability towards the representation made in any fraudulent communication or its consequences, and such fraudulent communication shall not be treated as any kind of offer or representation by TK or its group companies and affiliates.
    $30k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Machine Operator - Shift A

    Centrotherm Eco Systems

    Machine operator job in Waterford, MI

    Why Centrotherm? Centrotherm is a growing HVAC manufacturer and part of the global Centrotec Industries, committed to sustainability and innovation in building solutions. With a mission to “Never Compromise the Future,” we take a circular approach to developing smarter, greener products for the plumbing, heating, and construction industries. Our North American team is building momentum-launching new products, expanding into new markets, and creating opportunities for growth. If you're looking to be part of a company that's shaping the future of HVAC with sustainable, intelligent solutions, Centrotherm is the place to grow your career. We offer: Excellent benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, 401k match, PTO) Career development opportunities, including international exchange A supportive, fast-paced work environment Free snacks & EV charging at our facility Come be part of something bigger-where your work helps build a smarter, more sustainable world. The individual will join our Centrotherm Manufacturing Team reporting to our shift supervisor. The ideal candidate is responsible for fabricating components of our InnoFlue line of polypropylene vent system components. In this role, the candidate will be operating our extrusion lines and working closely with the extrusion team. This position is on our first shift, 7:00 am to 7:30 pm Monday - Wednesday / 7:00 am to 7:30 pm Monday -Thursday rotating between. Job duties: Execute daily handoffs to the day shift by communicating production rates and operational status Lead 2nd shift team utilizing the UCG quality principles including an emphasis on continuous improvement Distribute and monitor work orders to team members Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment following the principles of 5S Safely operate production equipment/build product per work instructions Impart quality into every part through attention to detail and execution of in-process control plan Complete daily/weekly preventative maintenance of assigned equipment Ensure efficient use of time and equipment, ensuring that the appropriate records are maintained and that tight inventory control and security are maintained Ensure that manufacturing transactions are accurately entered into our MRP System Assist in continuous improvement Perform other duties, projects, and assignments as needed Requirements Job Requirements: Commitment to workplace safety A high school degree is required. An associate's degree is preferred 2-5 years of one of the following skills are strongly preferred: Operation of extrusion equipment Operation of blow molding, thermal forming, injection molding, or extrusion equipment Plastic or metal welding and fabrication certification Candidates with operator experience outside of plastics will be considered Training will be provided Experience with Microsoft Outlook, Excel & Word is required Customer Focus - achieving Company, department, and personal goals through a strong customer focus. Must have attention to detail for continuous mental and visual attention Must be a good communicator and self-motivated. Must be able to follow verbal and written communications/directions A forklift license is a plus Physical Requirements: Regularly required to use hands to finger, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms and talk or hear Regularly lift and/or move objects 10-50lbs occasionally lift and/or move objects that weigh more than 100 lbs. Frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl Occasionally required to sit and climb or balance Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust and focus.
    $29k-36k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Production Operator / Assembler - 1008

    Fisher Dynamics 4.6company rating

    Machine operator job in Saint Clair Shores, MI

    Fisher Dynamics is the automotive industry's premier supplier of safety - critical seat structures and mechanisms. Steeped in a tradition of excellence, and rooted in automotive innovation, the Fisher story is filled with automotive manufacturing milestones. We bring design, engineering, and manufacturing vehicle seating systems to a new level with innovative thinking. We're about cutting edge ideas. We have created an environment that encourages an uninterrupted flow of revolutionary concepts and unique ideas. We are currently seeking general Operators and Assemblers to join our busy St. Clair Shores, Michigan production team. Candidates should be comfortable working in manufacturing environment and available for overtime and weekends as required. RESPONSIBILITIES: ASSEMBLY OPERATORS Assembly Operations: Perform assembly tasks such as fitting, fastening, and installing parts and components according to work instructions. Operate hand tools, power tools, and assembly equipment to complete tasks efficiently. Assemble automotive parts, sub-assemblies, in a timely manner to meet production targets. Quality Assurance: Inspect parts and components for defects or damage before and after assembly. Ensure that all assembled products meet quality standards and specifications. Report any quality issues or defects to the Line Leader or Supervisor immediately. Safety Compliance: Follow all safety protocols, procedures, and guidelines to maintain a safe work environment. Use personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. Perform basic housekeeping to keep area clean and safe. Report any safety hazards or incidents to the Line Leader or Supervisor. Equipment Maintenance: Perform basic maintenance on tools and equipment, such as cleaning and lubricating. Report any equipment malfunctions or breakdowns to the maintenance team or Supervisor. Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other team members to ensure smooth production flow. Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to address any issues or concerns. Process Improvement: Suggest improvements to assembly processes to enhance efficiency and quality. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, such as lean manufacturing or 5S programs. Documentation: Complete production logs and reports accurately and on time. Record any issues, defects, or downtime encountered during the shift. WELDING OPERATORS Robotic Welding Machine Operation: Operate robotic welding systems to perform welding tasks, such as MIG (Metal Inert Gas), spot welding, or laser welding, on automotive parts and components. Monitor robotic welding processes to ensure consistent quality and adherence to standards. Quality Assurance: Inspect welded joints and components to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications. Identify and correct defects, such as cracks, porosity, or incomplete fusion, in welded parts. Collaborate with the Quality Assurance team to address and resolve any welding-related quality issues. Safety Compliance: Follow all safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe work environment. Perform basic housekeeping to keep area clean and safe. Use personal protective equipment (PPE), such as welding helmets, gloves, and flame-resistant clothing. Report any safety hazards or incidents to the Line Leader or Supervisor. Equipment Maintenance and Troubleshooting: Perform routine maintenance on robotic welding systems, such as cleaning, replacing consumables (e.g., welding wire, nozzles), and checking for wear and tears. Troubleshoot and resolve minor technical issues with robotic welding equipment. Report major equipment malfunctions or breakdowns to the maintenance team or Supervisor. Material Preparation: Ensure proper alignment and fit-up of parts before welding. Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other team members to ensure smooth production flow. Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to address any issues or concerns. Documentation: Complete production logs and welding reports accurately and on time. Record any issues, defects, or downtime encountered during the shift. REQUIREMENTS: No experience necessary Ability to follow established procedures Strong attention to detail and multi-tasking ability Knowledge of IATF16949 quality standards and ISO14001 Manual dexterity sufficient to assemble, pack, and/or grip and operate hand tools Communication skills to communicate and interact with all levels of employees Computer literacy skills include the ability to perform basic data entry and to operate visual ‘touch screen' display panels Math skills sufficient to perform department related tasks are required Ability to work effectively with people SAFETY: Safety glasses are required - additional equipment required as needed WORK ENVIRONMENT: Working environment and physical requirements of this position are those typical of a manufacturing environment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Working environment and physical requirements of this position are those typical of a manufacturing environment. Frequent visual effort and concentration Ability to move throughout the plant. Ability to lift 40 pounds is required. Regular standing, moving about, and involves a variety of physical activities If you are interested in a growth-oriented culture and great people, we want to hear from you!
    $32k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 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 27d ago
  • Machine Operator

    E&E Manufacturing Co 4.1company rating

    Machine operator job in Plymouth, MI

    Role Description: The Machine Operator will be loading and unloading robotic cells to support production. Incumbent will be responsible for operating one or more machines to fabricate metal parts or assemblies to specifications, applying basic knowledge of production. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Additional job duties may be assigned. Inspects and measures work pieces to specifications. Unload parts from machine, inspect parts for quality and place in appropriate containers. Examines finished work pieces to verify conformance with specifications according to operator inspection sheet, quality control plans and/or customer notes using instruments such as gauges. Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations. Ensure compliance with corporate and plant safety standards. Power up work cell, load jobs from memory stick, check gas, air supply, etc. Change gas, consumables, etc. as required. Basic understanding of computers and ability to perform computer functions as they pertain to the job. Ability to read and interpret documents such as blueprints, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Demonstrated detail orientation, self-motivation skills and ability to multi-task Competent at basic dimensional measuring and able to quickly learn the use of precision measurement tools. Demonstrated ability to effectively implement or respond to changes. Moving materials with Hi-Lo and or overhead crane with lift assist. Expectations Employees are expected to follow all standards listed below: Consistently exhibit reliability, working the hours necessary to perform the job. Organize and maintain efficiency of personal work area. Provide necessary, accurate, and timely feedback of all pertinent information to co-workers and management. Effectively communicate with co-workers and management personnel to enhance teamwork and communication. Consistently adhere to and support company policies and procedures, including ISO14001, IATF16949, and safety regulations. Follows work instructions and duties in a productive manner. Treat all co-workers with dignity and respect. Knowledge of all applicable document control procedures. Actively support the Globe Tech values. Work Environment Work environment characteristics are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Employees also may be subject to certain environments such as working near loud moving mechanical parts. The following environments include: Wet, hot and/or humid conditions (non-weather) Fumes or air borne particles Outdoor weather conditions Vibration Noise Level The noise level in the working environment will generally be high. Ear protection will be required in most areas of shop floor. Physical Demands The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The following physical demands include: Standing and walking Sitting Reaching with hands and arms Climb or balance Move/lift up to 50 Pounds Special Vision Requirements Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less). Distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more). Color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors). Depth perception (three dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships). Ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus). To effectively carry out duties and responsibilities, the following education, experience, or certifications are preferred: Education: High School Diploma or GED Experience: One or more years of experience in commercial vehicle or aerospace manufacturing. Hands on production experience. Certifications: Preferably Hi-Lo and Overhead crane License. Need to have valid Michigan Driver License. Communication skills: Speak effectively with fellow employees or customers. Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, etc. Interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, verbal, diagram, or schedule form. Other Skills: Experience with basic computer systems. Detail oriented. Organized and able to meet deadlines while performing multiple duties. Solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Apply mathematical skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division, as well as basic algebra. Benefits Globe Tech offers competitive wages, a family-oriented culture, training and a career path to success. We offer comprehensive benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, 401 (k) program, and free membership to local gym.
    $31k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 56d 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 47d ago
  • Surface Mount Machine Operator

    Vast Production Services

    Machine operator job in Troy, MI

    ** Signing Bonus ** Surface Mount Machine Operator Vast Production is currently in search of an Electronics surface mount operator to join our Manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will be a dynamic individual with a positive can-do attitude who has a passion for achieving results. The ideal candidate will possess an analytical approach to reviewing and solving problems, have the ability to communicate at all levels, have good interpersonal skills, consider themselves detail oriented, and be punctual.
    $29k-36k yearly est. 60d+ 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. 13d ago
  • Production Machine Operator / Packer

    Global Advanced Products

    Machine operator job in Chesterfield, MI

    The Production Machine Operator/Packer will safely control various machines and equipment involved in production. Assigned machines may include resistance welder, single stroke stamping press, assembly equipment, parts sorting and packing. Supervisory Responsibilities: None. Duties/Responsibilities: Operates production machinery in accordance with IATF 16949 work instructions. Assigned machines may include resistance welder, single stroke stamping press, assembly equipment, parts sorting and packing. Produces the required quantity of parts within established specifications and tolerances. Measures finished parts with precision tools, ensuring compliance with function, quality, and packing specifications. Plex Smart Manufacturing Platform records units produced, in-process inspections, downtime, and routing tags in real-time. Inspects equipment prior to use to ensure all safety guarding/equipment is in place and working properly. Maintains a clean, safe, and orderly work area. Takes pride in work performance and the Company. Performs other related duties as assigned.
    $29k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Machine Operator - 2nd Shift - Cannabis

    Jeeter

    Machine operator job in Hazel Park, MI

    Job Description Job Title: Machine Operator Department: Production Reports to: Production Value Stream Supervisor Schedule: (M-F) 2:30PM-11:00PM & Saturday OT DreamFields is one of the top 5 cannabis companies in the industry through our leading #1 pre-roll brand, Jeeter. We are passionate about producing world-class marketing, high-quality, innovative products, delivering exceptional customer experiences, maintaining cutting-edge operations, and fostering an amazing company culture and thriving work environment. With over 1,500 employees, we are proud to be one of the most loved employers in the industry. DreamFields continues to experience exponential month-over-month growth as one of the fastest-growing companies in the cannabis industry, and we have begun our aggressive national expansion into all legalized cannabis states in the USA. Duties/Responsibilities: Operate various pieces of automated and semi-automated equipment. Perform cleaning and maintenance of equipment. Conduct line clearances and label verification. Communicate any issues involving equipment operation, quality evaluation, inspection, or troubleshooting. Collaborate with and monitor the performance of other operators as needed. Maintain departmental housekeeping standards. Perform other duties as assigned. Required Skills/Abilities: Must be 21 years of age or older. Knowledge of automated assembly or packaging equipment. Ability to prepare concise and accurate records and reports. Ability to continuously monitor equipment and product quality, and communicate machine, component, and/or product issues to support personnel. Experience with ActionPac automation machines is strongly preferred. Education and Experience: 2+ years of experience as a general automation machine operator. High school diploma or equivalent. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time. Ability to exert 20-30 pounds to lift, carry, push, pull, and/or transfer equipment and materials. Must be able to reach, stoop, bend, kneel, and crouch. Ability to perceive sound, near and far vision, depth perception, and communicate orally. Ability to differentiate colors such as red, yellow, and blue. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, with occasional flexibility for weekends as business needs necessitate. Shift hours may vary by location. EEOC: DreamFields is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or veteran status. All candidates must be willing to submit to a background check to be considered for the position.
    $28k-36k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Machine Operator III

    Race Winning Brands

    Machine operator job in Clinton, MI

    Job DescriptionDescription: Diamond Racing is seeking a Machine Operator III to join our first shift operation. The machine operator performs one or more of the following efficiently: operates production equipment; burrs machined products; inspect parts in process and finished goods; operates CNC mills, CNC lathes, drill presses and other machines where setups and tool changes are required. They may also operate computer console, use simple measurement instruments (micrometers, calipers, digital height stands) to check work and make simple adjustments and notifies Lead for the need for more complex tool or machine adjustments. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Operate equipment properly and safely Sets up and operates machine by work order, drawings, templates, or layouts Familiar with CNC machine/tool offset adjustments Follow work instructions and Standard Operating Procedures Use of small hand tools Cleans/organizes/straightens areas as defined by Lead or Supervisor which may including wiping down the machines, removing trash, sweeping area, scrap bins, skids, boxes and/or other items that result from factory environment Will run 3-5 machines Performs additional duties and assignments as required What You'll Get: Eligible for medical, dental, vision insurance as of day one Employer paid life and disability insurance HSA with employer contributions 401(K) retirement plan with company match Employee wellness and assistance programs Paid maternity/paternity leave Paid time off Up to 13 paid company holidays Requirements: High school diploma or GED 3-5 years' experience preferred with CNC equipment and/or experience in manufacturing environment. Familiarity with measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, digital height stands, blueprints, analytical skills. Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written). Must be able to communicate with both management and non-management associates.
    $29k-36k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Machine Operator

    Parea Staffing Solutions

    Machine operator job in Madison Heights, 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: Madison Heights, MI
    $15-18 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Secondary Machine Operator, Trainee

    MacLean-Fogg 4.3company rating

    Machine operator job in Farmington Hills, MI

    Key Responsibilities Equipment Setup and Maintenance: Perform moderately complex tasks related to set-up, equipment maintenance, and troubleshooting to ensure machinery runs efficiently. Machinery Operation: Assist in operating machinery in the designated department as needed to meet production demands. Quality Inspection: Inspect materials, final products, and machinery for defects to ensure quality standards are met. Process Improvement: Implement process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and productivity. Production Oversight: Ensure that department output meets organizational expectations and production targets. Team Guidance: Guide the manufacturing/operations team in interpreting existing processes and policies, and assist in developing efficiencies or process improvements. Documentation: Complete all necessary documents fully and accurately, maintaining proper records. 5S Standards: Adhere to 5S standards, maintaining cleanliness and organization in the work area. Compliance: Follow all Safety, Environmental, and Quality policies and procedures to maintain a safe and compliant work environment. Additional Duties: Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors or management. Experience and Education Supervision: Perform work under minimal supervision, demonstrating independence and initiative. Problem Solving: Handle complex issues and problems, referring only the most complex issues to higher-level staff. Knowledge: Possess comprehensive working knowledge of the subject matter related to machinery operation and maintenance. Experience: 1 years+ of experience, including experience driving powered industrial equipment. Leadership: Provide leadership, coaching, and/or mentoring to a subordinate group to promote team development and efficiency. Certification: Powered industrial equipment certification preferred. #ZR
    $30k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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

The average machine operator in Orion, 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 Orion, MI

$32,000

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

The biggest employers of Machine Operators in Orion, MI are:
  1. Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc
  2. Peninsula Plastics Company Inc.
  3. Jabil
  4. Kelly Services
  5. Centrotherm Eco Systems
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