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  • 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

    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 45d 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
  • 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 53d ago
  • Machine Operator III

    Race Winning Brands

    Machine operator job in Clinton, MI

    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. 17d ago
  • Machine Operator

    C3 Workforce 4.4company rating

    Machine operator job in New Baltimore, MI

    Temp 1st Shift Machine Operator - Plant 5 ***Must Pass Tape Measure test*** Job Title: machine Operator Department: Machines Reports to: Floor Supervisor The machine Operator will perform proper set-up and calibration procedures for all equipment and accessories to be sued on a project. They must be able to perform assigned job duties on time and according to design specifications and work instructions. Duties/Responsibilities: 1. Machine Setup and operation: - Set up machines according to specifications, including adjusting setting and loading materials. - Operate assigned machinery safely and effectively to produce high-quality products. - Monitor machine operations to ensure smooth functioning and identify any issues or malfunctions. 2. Quality Control: - Conduct regular quality checks on products to ensure they meet specifications and quality standards. - Take corrective action as needed to address any deviations from quality requirements. - Document quality control data and report any non-conformities to supervisors. 3. Production Monitoring: - Monitor production output and efficiency, making adjustments to optimize performance and minimize downtime. - Troubleshoot machine issues and perform minor repairs or adjustments as necessary. - Coordinate with maintenance staff for complex repairs or maintenance tasks. 4. Safety and Compliance: - Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). - Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring compliance with safety and cleanliness standards. - Report any safety hazards or incidents to supervisors immediately. 5. Documentation and Reporting: - Keep accurate production records, including machine settings, production counts, and quality control data. - Communicate production issues or concerns to supervisors in a timely manner. - Participate in meetings and training sessions as required. Competencies: - Must be able to understand written and oral instruction and have the ability to communicate effectively with others. - Solid understanding of production machinery and proper assembly procedures. - Excellent knowledge of manufacturing safety protocols and regulations. - Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Education & Experience: - High school diploma or equivalent. - 0-1 Years of experience. Physical Requirements: - Must have the ability to lift, climb, push, and pull as needed. - May have prolonged periods of walking and standing. - Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds at times.
    $29k-37k yearly est. 60d+ 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
  • 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

    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 54d ago
  • Extruder Operator

    High Bar Brands

    Machine operator job in Brighton, MI

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

    JVIS 4.2company rating

    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. Powered by ExactHire:149448
    $30k-38k yearly est. 3d 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
  • Machine Operator

    Nuvue Foods

    Machine operator job in Hamtramck, MI

    Full Time : Monday-Friday 7:00AM-3:30 Our company is looking for highly dependable team players to join our staff as a (food) Machine Operator in our food processing plant. If you've always been fascinated with the process of industrial food products and are committed to supporting our brand's reputation for excellent food products, then this is the place for you. Machine Operators are responsible for operating food production machines such as Flow Wrapper, Sealers, Labelers and Packaging Machines. They must be able to understand and adhere to all tasks and procedures that relate to safe food handling, preparation and production. Job Overview: The Machine Operator will be responsible for setup, operation and maintenance of production machinery while assisting the Production team to meet goals and ensure quality for a variety of different prepared food items. Summary of Responsibilities and Duties: Set up and operate machinery according to specific job orders and product specifications. Monitor equipment during operation to ensure adequate performance and identify any issues. Perform routine quality checks and make precise adjustments to maintain high performance standards. Conduct preventative maintenance and troubleshoot mechanical issues to minimize change over and downtime. Collaborate with Production team to meet daily production targets. Ensuring performance standards are met. Maintain a clean, safe and organized workspace by following Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's), Safe Quality Food (SQF), and Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP). Perform all required duties in a refrigerated room (approx. 40 degrees at all times) Minimum Qualifications Prior experience as a Machine Operator or Mechanical background. Must be able to use mechanical tools. Must have basic computer, math and measurement skills. Must be able to stand for extended periods of time. Experience working in a refrigerated production environment preferred. Must be 18 yrs. or older. Physical Requirements: Able to lift over 50 pounds: 75%. Perform repetitive lifting up to 15lbs. Must be able to stand for extended periods of time. Can stand, bend and lift objects with regularity: 100% Can work in variable temperatures for extended periods: 100%
    $28k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Machine Operator I

    TGI Direct 3.3company rating

    Machine operator job in Flint, MI

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

    MMI Engineered Solutions

    Machine operator job in Saline, MI

    STARTING RATE: $17-19/Hour We are currently seeking a Press Operator (NIGHT SHIFT) to support our manufacturing operations. This role is critical to ensuring that high-quality parts are produced according to customer specifications and internal standards. If you take pride in your work, have a strong attention to detail, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply. Schedule: Monday through Wednesday 12:00am-6:15am, alternating Thursday/Friday or Saturday/Sunday 6:00pm-6:15am. Key Responsibilities: * Operate press equipment safely and efficiently * Review and interpret quality alerts and part specifications before starting a job * Perform first-piece inspections and compare against approved first articles * Accurately complete production logs, job startup checklists, and operator logs * Maintain clean, organized, and safe workstations in accordance with environmental and safety guidelines * Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth shift transitions * Communicate promptly with supervisors regarding any quality issues Required Qualifications: * High School Diploma or GED preffered * Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately * Willingness to adhere to all safety and quality procedures * Comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment * Flexibility to work overtime and weekends as needed * Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Work Environment & Expectations: * Manufacturing environment that may be hot, noisy, dirty. * Substantial physical effort - extensive reaching, lifting, stretching, bending and twisting. * Stop production if the 3-5-10 rule or set process doesn't result in a quality product. Why work at MMI? * We've raised our rates! Enjoy our new higher starting pay of $17-19/HR * A rich Benefits Package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Long and Short-Term Disability (Company Paid), a robust Wellness Program, tuition reimbursement, and a 401(k) Retirement Plan with matching. * Vacation and Sick Time * Up to Ten (10) paid holidays (including one diversity holiday) * Perfect Attendance and Employee Referral Bonus opportunities (up to $200 per referral) * Opportunities for growth and job training, for energetic, career-minded individuals. * Located in Saline, MI just minutes from Planet Fitness, Emagine Saline, and hundreds of local businesses! Who we are: MMI is a plastic injection molding and engineering solutions provider headquartered in Saline, Michigan, with offices in Troy, Warren, and Monterrey, Mexico. We specialize in delivering engineering solutions for advanced composites and engineered resins across diverse industries. Our mission is to Deliver a Quality Product, On Time, at a Competitive Price. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, welcoming workplace where innovation thrives and collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. If you're looking for a role where quality matters and your work makes a difference, we'd like to hear from you. MMI Engineered Solutions is an equal opportunity employer
    $17-19 hourly 3d ago
  • Plastic Machine Operator

    G.Z.Q.S.O

    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.
    $15.5 hourly 9d ago
  • Machine Operator

    Finding You Metro Detroit's Best Talent

    Machine operator job in Macomb, MI

    Follows job, safety/environmental and inspection instructions per the Cell work instructions, CNC Trainer or Supervisor Properly completes all paperwork Prepares machine and gages for operation Operates machine and verifies conformance of machined parts to specifications by utilizing gages Produces quality work meeting company and customer standards Produces an amount of work which meets or exceeds production standards Performs offset adjustments Follow tag procedure Change inserts Follow Housekeeping, Safety & Environmental requirements (recycling, labeling, spills and programs) Comply with all applicable requirements for the Quality and Environmental systems Continuous improvement ideas in safety, productivity, quality, housekeeping-submit to supervisor or HR Box. Other duties as defined by your supervisor 1 .Machine experience or trainable on CNC lathes, mills, broaches 2. Machine shop training in High School or beyond3. Perform offset adjustments4. Knowledge of insert types and radius and changing them properly5. Read and interpret gages proficiently such as; plug, snap, flush pin, go-no/go and calipers, etc. CNC lathe Fanuc controls Change tools (inserts) Make offsets High volume production Troubleshoot quality issues Familiar with various gaging
    $29k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Machine Operator

    Cardinal Staffing Services 3.9company rating

    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! #IND1
    $17 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Production Machine Operator (Afternoon)

    Endo International 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. 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.
    $30k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Plastic Machine Operator

    G.Z.Q.S.O

    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.
    $15.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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

The average machine operator in Warren, 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 Warren, MI

$32,000

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

The biggest employers of Machine Operators in Warren, MI are:
  1. G.Z.Q.S.O
  2. Race Winning Brands
  3. Holistic Industries
  4. Nuvue Foods
  5. Wolverine Mailing Packaging and Warehousing
  6. Century Plastics
  7. TriMas
  8. Adecco
  9. Kar's Nuts
  10. Crossfire
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