Slitter Machine Operator
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!
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Machine Operator - Production Associate
Machine operator job in Troy, MI
Full-Time Production Associate - Entry Level - $17.05/hour - Day Shift - No Nights or Weekends! Company: Oakwood Veneer Company Job Type: Full-Time Pay: $17.05/hour (when working full 40 hours per week) Why You'll Love Working Here Great Pay
Start with an effective hourly rate of $17.05 when working full time (40 hours/week).
Steady Day Shift
Choose a reliable Monday-Friday schedule with one of the following start times:
* 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM
* 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Each shift includes a 30-minute unpaid lunch break.
No Nights. No Weekends. No Holidays.
Benefits Package
We offer:
* Health, dental, and vision insurance
* Paid time off
* 7 paid holidays
* Tuition assistance for further education
Clean, Organized Facility
Work in our 44,000 sq. ft. facility, which is clean, bright, and well-organized - without the grease, grime, or noise you'll find in many factories.
On-the-Job Training
We'll train you to use a variety of tools and machines, and teach you how to work with wood veneer. No prior experience required - just a willingness to learn.
What You'll Be Doing
As a Production Associate, you will:
* Operate a hot iron to apply wood veneer (for 7am start time only)
* Perform detailed hand work with care and accuracy
* Follow step-by-step instructions
* Learn multiple machines and processes
* (Most positions) Requires Hand-Eye Coordination and Fine Motor skills
This is a hands-on job that requires focus, precision, and a positive attitude.
What We're Looking For
* Entry-level or experienced - we'll train you
* Good hand-eye coordination
* Comfortable using your hands for small, careful work (for 7am shift only)
* Shows up on time and ready to work every day
* Willing to learn and grow within the company
About Oakwood Veneer
We're a leading manufacturer and distributor of wood veneer, with a close-knit team that values each person's contribution. At Oakwood Veneer, your hard work won't go unnoticed - you'll be part of something you can be proud of.
Apply Today!
If you're dependable, ready to learn, and want to work in a clean, team-focused environment - apply now!
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to the individual's race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, status as a military veteran or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Production Operator
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
Auto-ApplyProduction Operator / Assembler - 1008
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!
Auto-ApplyMachine Operator II
Machine operator job in Clinton, MI
Race Winning Brands (RWB) is the leading manufacturer of racing and high-performance parts sold to automotive and powersports markets. RWB is the preferred source for high-end pistons, engine blocks, cylinder heads, intake manifolds, connecting rods, crankshafts, clutches and other engine and driveline- related performance components. RWB markets its products through multiple prominent brands including JE Pistons, Wiseco Performance Products, Diamond Pistons, Trend Performance, Rekluse Motor Sports, MGP Connecting Rods, ProX Racing Parts, and Dart Machinery. RWB sells to a diverse and unmatched customer base of professional and sportsman racers, engine builders, enthusiasts, OEMs, automotive and powersports dealers and wholesale distributors. RWB is headquartered in Mentor, Ohio with sales offices and manufacturing operations in strategic locations throughout the United States, Canada, Europe and Asia.
JOB SUMMARY:
Machine Operators are responsible for performing operations on assigned machines. This individual 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. May operate computer console. Uses simple measurement instruments (micrometers, calipers, digital height stands) to check work. Makes 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 2-4 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
* Paid Company Holidays
Requirements
REQUIREMENTS:
* High school diploma or GED preferred
* 2-3 years' experience preferred with CNC equipment and/or experience in manufacturing environment. Will train employees with Solid work history.
* Familiar 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.
EEO Statement:
Race Winning Brands provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristics protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Production Machine Operator (Afternoon)
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.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
MACHINE OPERATOR
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.
Machine Operator C
Machine operator job in Farmington Hills, MI
MACHINE
OPERATOR
Auto-ApplyExtruder Operator
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.
Auto-ApplyMachine Operator
Machine operator job in Utica, MI
Job Description
Be part of the future at JVIS! As a growing automotive supplier, we are hiring for a range of positions - apply today!
BENEFITS
Affordable Insurance Coverage (medical, dental, vision, life)
401K Retirement Plan
Vacation Time
Holiday Pay
Competitive Wages
Shift Premiums
Referral Bonus Program
Professional Growth Opportunities
SUMMARY: The Molding Machine Operator's primary responsibility is to make sure the parts being produced to meet customers' requirements (See QC Standard). However, there may be times when the Molding Machine Operator will be required to perform other duties as requested through Management or his/her Supervisor. Reports functionally to his/her Molding Supervisor.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Make sure parts fall from mold/cycle the gate.
• Do secondary operations to meet customer requirements. (See QC Standard)
• Follow operator instruction sheet.
• Bar code parts.
• Pack parts (See packaging instruction).
• Think safety first.
• If non- conforming parts occur, contact supervisor immediately.
• Sign Operator Instruction Verification Sign-Off Sheet.
• To make sure that production requirements are made on a shift basis.
• General housekeeping and organization of workstation.
• Scrap recording and plotting.
• Responsible to maintain production boards on an hourly basis.
• Responsibilities include all listed above, but are not limited only to those listed above.
• Complete any and all tasks or assignments as requested by Management or Supervisor
• Maintain compliance of IATF 16949 / ISO 9001 / ISO 14001.
Follows all safety, housekeeping and company policies and procedures.
Coordinates and maintains all job responsibilities in a continuous and flexible manner and performs other related duties and job assignments as required.
You'll be a part of a growing team of talented employees that utilize the latest technologies to offer the most innovative solutions to our customers.
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Machine Operator 1st and 2nd Shift
Machine operator job in Saint Clair, MI
Full-time Description
Job Responsibilities:
Produce and/or assemble machined parts made of iron, steel, and aluminum at an acceptable standard rate.
Deburr machined parts using hand tools and pneumatic tools.
Perform routine quality checks on produced parts.
Accurately record production rates, scrap counts, and other documented data as required.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area using basic housekeeping supplies.
Collaborate with the quality control team for process improvements.
Requirements
Qualifications:
Successful candidates for the position of Machine Operator should demonstrate the following skills and abilities:
Ability to function in an industrial environment safely by utilizing proper PPE.
Dependable attendance record and strong work ethic.
Willingness to learn and adhere to procedures.
Basic arithmetic for tracking production and scrap rates.
Ability to be flexible and run different jobs throughout the shop.
Education:
Candidates for the position of Machine Operator should have completed or be on track to complete a high school diploma or graduate equivalent diploma (GED). Prior experience in manufacturing is encouraged but may not be required at the discretion of the hiring team.
Physical Requirements:
This position requires the candidate to be able to stand, kneel, climb, and lift up to 75lbs. repeatedly for a 10 hour work day. Working conditions may be cold in the winter and hot in the summer. Candidates must be willing to work overtime if required to meet production objectives and timing.
Safety Requirements:
Employee's must be willing and capable to wear Safety Glasses (Non-Tinted) and Safety Toe shoes or boots on the shop floor as well as Ear Plugs at machining centers. The use of a forklift or crane may be required. The wearing of gloves is as needed. Ear buds and radios are not permitted on the shop floor.
Machine Operator
Machine operator job in Port Huron, MI
Join Our Team at P.J. Wallbank Springs, Where We Offer Better!
Machine Operator
Are you over the yell-and-tell culture of most production environments? Do you feel part of a team or simply a number? Are you rewarded appropriately for the work you do?
At P.J. Wallbank Springs, we build products and machinery - specifically, spring packs which are part of the transmissions in the cars and trucks you see on the road every day. But more importantly, we build people. Our core values are part of our DNA and we look to hire people who live our values: treat others as you would want to be treated, challenge the status quo, take ownership, and either win or learn. We are proud to call Port Huron home - our community is family, and our machine operators are the heart of our business.
If you're ready for better, apply today!
What you will do
You will get your own individual workstation each day, not an assembly line. It's fast-paced and there are a variety of things you'll do to make our parts. There is repetition, but you won't be bored. If you are someone who loves taking ownership and gets excited by the idea of being in control of your work, this is the right role for you. At PJWS you will:
Run machines to manufacture product to efficiency and quality standards
Complete reporting and quality checks
Adjust and clean equipment as necessary to assure quality product
Work with a team that supports you
Why Us?
MVAA Veteran Friendly Employer with strong core values and a desire to help employees grow
Company is growing and providing advancement potential for future careers
Guaranteed $17.50/hour plus shift premiums. You'll be able to earn more by achieving production targets. Most of our machine operators make over $19 per hour!
Benefits after 30 days
Medical, dental, vision, accident, and critical illness
2 weeks' vacation pro-rated in first year & 5 days of sick pay
Life, AD&D, Short Term Disability, and Employee Assistance Program at no cost to employees
401k company contribution with an employer match up to 4%
Advanced notice on overtime
Anniversary and referral bonuses
No working Sundays or holidays
Hear what others have to say about working at PJWS:
“The people I work with I really enjoy…everyone is willing to teach and help support however they can.”
“They care about people here. We give people opportunities. You can grow here. You're not just a number.”
“This job is very rewarding…I've been bettering myself.”
“Everyone is really nice. I love doing what I do. I feel very welcomed here.”
“The ideas and values behind PJWS are not something that you can find anywhere you go.”
Qualifications
Technical Skills:
Ability to stand throughout shift and manage multiple tasks at once
Attention to detail
Experience in manufacturing is desired, but not required.
Successful Machine Operators;
Interact effectively and respectfully with others
Willing to learn new things
Take responsibility for actions, including attendance
Look for opportunities to improve the work, our processes, and themselves
No resume? No problem. A simple description of your current work history and completion of our application is all we need.
*P.J. Wallbank Springs, Inc is an equal opportunity employer
Auto-ApplyMachine Operator
Machine operator job in Macomb, MI
Nylok LLC Come join a team where People make the difference! As a part of Marmon Holdings, Inc., a highly decentralized organization, we rely heavily on people with the aptitude, attitude, and entrepreneurial spirit to drive our success, and we're committed to attracting and retaining top talent.
Assembles mechanical units or fabricated parts to make sub-assemblies or complete products within routine and repetitive assembly operations. Uses various hand and power tools and operates equipment which may include jigs, dies, fixtures, templates, punch presses, riveting machines, circular shears, and drill presses in order to cut, file, fit, punch, ream, rivet, form, and/or assemble. Fits, aligns, calibrates, and adjusts parts and mechanisms to meet tolerances and product requirements. Monitors quality of products and raw materials. May read simple blueprints. Performs simple routine maintenance and cleaning. Determines and corrects minor machine malfunctions. Typically has 3-5 years of experience and works under broad supervision. Typical job titles include: Press Operator, Machine Operator, Maker/Packer.
Assembles mechanical units or fabricated parts to make sub-assemblies or complete products within routine and repetitive assembly operations. Uses various hand and power tools and operates equipment which may include jigs, dies, fixtures, templates, punch presses, riveting machines, circular shears, and drill presses in order to cut, file, fit, punch, ream, rivet, form, and/or assemble. Fits, aligns, calibrates, and adjusts parts and mechanisms to meet tolerances and product requirements. Monitors quality of products and raw materials. May read simple blueprints. Performs simple routine maintenance and cleaning. Determines and corrects minor machine malfunctions. Typically has 3-5 years of experience and works under broad supervision. Typical job titles include: Press Operator, Machine Operator, Maker/Packer.
Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to ******************, and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.
Auto-ApplyMachine Operator - 2nd shift
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
Auto-ApplyPlastic Machine Operator
Machine operator job in Sterling Heights, MI
Job Description
We are seeking a Plastics Machine Operator to maintain the machine and ensure the machine is creating high quality products at a Tier 1 Automotive facility. No experience required for the Plastics Machine Operator position.
The Plastics Machine Operator will pick up plastic parts on a conveyor belt, checking for visual quality defects, labeling the parts and walking them over to a workstation.
Shift(s) Available for Plastics Machine Operator:
1st Shift: 7:00am - 3:00pm ($15.50/hr)
2nd Shift: 3:00pm - 11:00pm ($15.50/hr + $.50 shift premium incentive=$16.00/hr)
3rd Shift: 11:00pm - 7:00am ($15.50/hr + $1.50 shift premium incentive = $17.00/hr)
Requirements
Job Duties and Requirements for the Plastics Machine Operator :
Visually inspect parts for defects.
Wiping, labeling, and sorting parts.
Keep records of reject and approved parts.
Cutting off excess plastic.
Printing labels and labeling boxes.
Excellent communication skills (Written and Verbal).
Must be able stand for up to 10 hours.
Listen to directions from supervisors.
Must be a team player.
Benefits
Benefits for the Plastics Machine Operator:
B.C.B.S Medical/Dental/Vision.
PTO.
2 weeks paid vacation.
Paid company holidays off.
Machine Operator
Machine operator job in Milan, MI
A Tier 1 Stellantis supplier in Milan that manufactures high-quality stamped assemblies, closures, and suspension systems is looking to expand their team! We are staffing for General Assemblers with manufacturing experience. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical aptitude, experience in an automotive manufacturing setting, and a passion for safety and efficiency in a production environment.
1st Shift ($17/hr) runs 7am - 330pm and 2nd shift ($17.85) runs 330pm - Midnight, Monday - Friday with potential for over time.
Key Responsibilities:
Assemble metal parts and components according to blueprints, work orders, or instructions.
Use hand tools, power tools, and machinery to perform assembly tasks.
Inspect finished products for accuracy, quality, and compliance with company standards.
Maintain a clean and safe work area.
Follow safety procedures and company guidelines at all times.
Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production goals.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Previous assembly or manufacturing experience preferred, but not required (training available).
Ability to read and interpret blueprints or technical instructions.
Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity.
Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
Reliable, punctual, and able to work in a team 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!
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Machine Operator - Production Associate
Machine operator job in Troy, MI
Job DescriptionFull-Time Production Associate - Entry Level - $17.05/hour - Day Shift - No Nights or Weekends!
Company: Oakwood Veneer Company Job Type: Full-Time Pay: $17.05/hour (when working full 40 hours per week)
Why You'll Love Working Here
Great Pay
Start with an effective hourly rate of $17.05 when working full time (40 hours/week).
Steady Day Shift
Choose a reliable Monday-Friday schedule with one of the following start times:
7:00 AM to 3:30 PM
8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Each shift includes a 30-minute unpaid lunch break.
No Nights. No Weekends. No Holidays.
Benefits Package
We offer:
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off
7 paid holidays
Tuition assistance for further education
Clean, Organized Facility
Work in our 44,000 sq. ft. facility, which is clean, bright, and well-organized - without the grease, grime, or noise you'll find in many factories.
On-the-Job Training
We'll train you to use a variety of tools and machines, and teach you how to work with wood veneer. No prior experience required - just a willingness to learn.
What You'll Be Doing
As a Production Associate, you will:
Operate a hot iron to apply wood veneer (for 7am start time only)
Perform detailed hand work with care and accuracy
Follow step-by-step instructions
Learn multiple machines and processes
(Most positions) Requires Hand-Eye Coordination and Fine Motor skills
This is a hands-on job that requires focus, precision, and a positive attitude.
What We're Looking For
Entry-level or experienced - we'll train you
Good hand-eye coordination
Comfortable using your hands for small, careful work (for 7am shift only)
Shows up on time and ready to work every day
Willing to learn and grow within the company
About Oakwood Veneer
We're a leading manufacturer and distributor of wood veneer, with a close-knit team that values each person's contribution. At Oakwood Veneer, your hard work won't go unnoticed - you'll be part of something you can be proud of.
Apply Today!
If you're dependable, ready to learn, and want to work in a clean, team-focused environment - apply now!
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to the individual's race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, status as a military veteran or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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Production Machine Operator (Afternoon)
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.
Auto-ApplyMachine Operator
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.
Auto-ApplyPlastic Machine Operator
Machine operator job in Sterling Heights, MI
We are seeking a Plastics Machine Operator to maintain the machine and ensure the machine is creating high quality products at a Tier 1 Automotive facility. No experience required for the Plastics Machine Operator position.
The Plastics Machine Operator will pick up plastic parts on a conveyor belt, checking for visual quality defects, labeling the parts and walking them over to a workstation.
Shift(s) Available for Plastics Machine Operator:
1st Shift: 7:00am - 3:00pm ($15.50/hr)
2nd Shift: 3:00pm - 11:00pm ($15.50/hr + $.50 shift premium incentive=$16.00/hr)
3rd Shift: 11:00pm - 7:00am ($15.50/hr + $1.50 shift premium incentive = $17.00/hr)
Requirements
Job Duties and Requirements for the Plastics Machine Operator :
Visually inspect parts for defects.
Wiping, labeling, and sorting parts.
Keep records of reject and approved parts.
Cutting off excess plastic.
Printing labels and labeling boxes.
Excellent communication skills (Written and Verbal).
Must be able stand for up to 10 hours.
Listen to directions from supervisors.
Must be a team player.
Benefits
Benefits for the Plastics Machine Operator:
B.C.B.S Medical/Dental/Vision.
PTO.
2 weeks paid vacation.
Paid company holidays off.
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