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  • Trumpf Laser Operator

    Apex Placement & Consulting

    Operator job in Sterling Heights, MI

    Are you a skilled TRUMPF 5-axis laser operator who's ready to bring your TruTops programming expertise to a fast-growing manufacturing team where your precision and quality truly matter? APEX Placement and Consulting has partnered with an exciting company in Sterling Heights, MI looking to add a TRUMPF Laser Operator to their already amazing team. Their primary responsibility will be to operate and program 5-axis TRUMPF laser systems to produce high-quality, precision-cut parts in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Keep reading for more details! What's in it for you: 1st shift opportunity Competitive hourly rate ranging between $30-$36/hr. depending on experience Direct Hire opportunity Long term opportunity for growth Amazing benefit package once hired in permanently Medical, Dental and Vision 401K Paid vacation What your day will look like: Set up, operate, and troubleshoot TRUMPF 5-axis laser cutting machines to support daily production. Program equipment both offline and online using TruTops software. Interpret blueprints, CAD models, and detailed work instructions to ensure accurate fabrication. Adjust machine programs, tooling, and parameters to maximize cut quality and reduce cycle time. Perform first-article inspections and conduct ongoing in-process quality checks to verify accuracy. Monitor machine performance and complete routine preventative maintenance tasks. Partner with engineering, quality, and production teams to drive process improvements. Maintain a clean, organized, and OSHA-compliant work area at all times. What we are looking for: 3+ years of hands-on experience operating TRUMPF laser systems Demonstrated proficiency with 5-axis laser cutting equipment Strong command of TruTops for both offline and online programming Skilled in reading and interpreting blueprints and GD&T requirements Experience working with a variety of metals, including steel, stainless steel, and aluminum Solid mechanical aptitude with strong diagnostic and troubleshooting abilities Preferred Qualifications: Background in high-mix, low-volume, or prototype manufacturing environments Familiarity with automation and material handling systems Prior experience supporting continuous improvement initiatives At Apex, we actively encourage applications from underrepresented groups. Your unique experiences and perspectives are valuable to us, and we're excited to see how you might contribute to our team. While we have outlined a set of qualifications for this role, we recognize that experience and skills can come from a variety of backgrounds. If you meet most of these qualifications and are eager to learn and grow with us, we invite you to apply.
    $30-36 hourly 4d ago
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  • Secondary Operator (2nd/3rd Shift)

    Pennengineering 3.8company rating

    Operator job in Waterford, MI

    Basic Purpose and Objective: Feeds Pierce Nut stock into one or more tapping machines, set-up and operate single or multiple spindles tapping machines to thread Pierce Nut stock by performing the following duties. Specific Duties And Responsibilities Read job specifications to determine machine adjustments and material requirements. Familiar with flat-die threaders planetary machines. Capable of operating machines, performing set-ups, making adjustments, performing hourly checks. Verifies nomenclature and specifications of purchase requests Collect data for SPC charts and make necessary calculations to complete and fill out all charting. Lift Pierce Nut stock manually, with hoist or lift truck and positions and secures Pierce Nut stock in feed mechanism. Verifies thread dimensions of Pierce Nuts with specifications using the audit pan to assure that non-conforming work pieces are scraped and/or saved for further analysis by the quality department. Setup: adjust as required, trouble shoot feed system for Pierce Nut stock entering the tapping machine, maintain maximum efficiency and up time of tapping machine. Fills tanks of coolant, clean machine, and work area Housekeeping/6S Work Environment Un-airconditioned, well-ventilated manufacturing facility Physical Demands Must be able to lift approximately 40 lbs. from floor level to waist, and waist to floor approximately 5 times per hour Must be able to stand approximately 8-10 hrs./day Visual acuity for detailed work Manual dexterity Mechanical ability Able to bend, twist, and squat in sometimes awkward positions for prolonged periods of time while exerting force (pushing or pulling) on hand tools to adjust machine Visual acuity for detailed work Safety Follow all safety requirements to avoid injury to self and fellow employees Create and maintain a safe work environment; repair and/or report non-conformances to company safety policies and guidelines Perform the necessary safety requirements to avoid injury to self and fellow employees Demonstrates safe and efficient operating skills of machine shop equipment Housekeeping/6S Location Waterford, Michigan Requirements Experience Required: The ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, memos and to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one on one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. Ability to understand how to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form, to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situation Education And Experience Required High school diploma or general education degree (GED) One to three months related experience and/or training Position Type/Expectations Of Working Hours Full time position Regularly scheduled to work 8 - 10 hours a day Must be able to work Monday - Saturday
    $32k-38k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Rotomold Operator

    Adecco 4.3company rating

    Operator job in Holland, MI

    Adecco is hiring immediately for Rotomold Operators in Holland, MI. While working as a Rotomold Operator for Adecco, you will earn $20.50-$21.80 /hour. Rotomold Operators with Adecco enjoy some great benefits! Competitive benefits with options such as medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) Weekly pay and Paid Holidays Generous referral bonuses In this role, you will operate and maintain Rotomold equipment, ensure product quality through inspection and troubleshooting, support process improvements, perform routine mold maintenance, assist with material handling and part finishing, help train team members, and promote a safe and efficient work environment. Requirements: High School Diploma or GED equivalent 2+ years of experience in rotational Rotomold and/or injection Rotomold Proven ability to operate and maintain rotational Rotomold machines, including start-up, shutdown, material handling, and part finishing Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to resolve machine and process issues Knowledge of basic mold/tool maintenance such as soda blasting, polishing, power washing, and latch adjustments Experience reviewing product quality, including dimensional checks and visual inspections Ability to follow work instructions and work independently Experience guiding and training team members in a production environment Ability to handle non-conforming parts and collaborate with engineers, supervisors, and operators Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. Awareness of workplace safety with the ability to recognize, communicate, and document safety concerns For instant consideration on this Rotomold Operator position in Holland, MI, click Apply Now! Pay Details: $20.50 to $21.80 per hour Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: The California Fair Chance Act Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
    $20.5-21.8 hourly 8d ago
  • Day Shift - CNC Machine Operator

    NLB 4.3company rating

    Operator job in Wixom, MI

    NLB Corp. is the world's leading manufacturer of high-pressure water jetting equipment. Precision engineering and manufacturing, production efficiency, and diesel engine optimization are just some of the processes that drive our technically advance products. Our NLBelieve Culture is the fuel that drives our company. Our Culture is our life blood. Every Team Member is expected to practice Safety, Responsiveness, Reliability, and Efficiency. What we build is cool equipment. What we offer you is a future. POSITION SUMMARY Set up and operate a variety of machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments. Includes precision instrument makers who fabricate, modify, or repair mechanical instruments. May also fabricate and modify parts to make or repair machine tools or maintain industrial machines, applying knowledge of mechanics, shop mathematics, metal properties, layout, and machining procedures. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Reasonable Accommodations Statement To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Essential Functions Statement(s) Studies specifications, such as blueprints, sketches, damaged parts, or description of parts to be replaced, to determine dimensions and tolerances of piece to be machined, sequence of operations and tools, materials and machines required. Measures, marks and scribes dimensions and reference points to layout stock for machining. Learns how to set up and operate metal removing machines, such as manual lathe, milling machines, and saws to machine parts to specifications. Verifies conformance of work piece to specifications, using measuring instruments. Positions and secures work piece in holding device, such as chuck or collet, or on surface plate or worktable with such devices as vices, V-blocks and angle plates. Uses hand tools, such as files, grinders, to fit and assemble parts to assemblies or mechanisms. Verifies dimensions and alignment with measuring instruments, such as micrometers, height gages and gage blocks. Ability to drill, tap and mill flats on mill and turn and bore on lathe. Calculate dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics and instruments such as micrometers and vernier calipers. Machine parts to specifications using machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, shapers, or grinders. Measure, examine, and test completed units to detect defects and ensure conformance to specifications, using precision instruments such as micrometers. Set up, adjust, and operate all of the basic machine tools and many specialized or advanced variation tools to perform precision machining operations. Align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials onto machines. Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process. Select the appropriate tools, machines, and materials to be used in preparation of machinery work. Lay out, measure, and mark metal stock to display placement of cuts. Observe and listen to operating machines or equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions and to determine need for adjustments or repairs. Check work pieces to ensure that they are properly lubricated and cooled. Maintain industrial machines, applying knowledge of mechanics, shop mathematics, metal properties, layout, and machining procedures. Position and fasten work pieces. Operate equipment to verify operational efficiency. Clean and lubricate machines, tools, and equipment to remove grease, rust, stains, and foreign matter. Program computers and electronic instruments such as numerically controlled machine tools. Set controls to regulate machining, or enter commands to retrieve, input, or edit computerized machine control media. Confer with engineering, supervisory, and manufacturing personnel to exchange technical information. Dismantle machines or equipment, using hand tools and power tools, to examine parts for defects and replace defective parts where needed. Support metalworking projects from planning and fabrication through assembly, inspection, and testing, using knowledge of machine functions, metal properties and mathematics. Fit and assemble parts to make or repair machine tools. Must be able to communicate effectively, get along with co-workers, and deal with colleagues effectively and professionally. A continuous pattern of regular and prompt attendance is required. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Competency Statement(s) Accuracy - Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly. Applied Learning - Ability to participate in needed learning activities in a way that makes the most of the learning experience. Detail Oriented - Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task. Reliability - The trait of being dependable and trustworthy. Responsible - Ability to be held accountable or answerable for one's conduct. Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures; determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; reports potentially unsafe conditions; uses equipment and materials properly. Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions. Technical Aptitude - Ability to comprehend complex technical topics and specialized information. Communication, Oral - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word. Problem Solving - Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work-related problems. SKILLS & ABILITIES Education : High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience : Two to four years related experience operating a lathe or vertical mill. Vocational school or machine trades class is helpful. Computer Skills Ability to be trained to use Syteline effectively. Certificates & Licenses Ability to be trained to operate warehouse equipment such as a hand truck. Ability to pass Hi-lo driver exam and receive a hi-lo license. Other Requirements PHYSICAL DEMANDS Physical Demands Lift/Carry Stand C (Constantly) 10 lbs or less F (Frequently) Walk O (Occasionally) 11-20 lbs F (Frequently) Sit O (Occasionally) 21-50 lbs O (Occasionally) using crane Handling/Fingering F (Frequently) or other assistance if necessary Reach Outward O (Occasionally) 51-100 lbs O (Occasionally) using crane Reach Above Shoulder O (Occasionally) or other assistance if necessary Climb N (Not Applicable) Over 100 lbs N (Not applicable) Crawl O (Occasionally) Push/Pull Squat or Kneel O (Occasionally) 12 lbs or less O (Occasionally) Bend O (Occasionally) 13-25 lbs O (Occasionally) 26-40 lbs O (Occasionally) using crane or other assistance if necessary 41-100 lbs N (Not Applicable) N (Not Applicable) Activity is not applicable to this occupation. O (Occasionally) Occupation requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 - 2.5+ hrs/day) F (Frequently) Occupation requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5+ hrs/day) C (Constantly) Occupation requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hrs/day) Other Physical Requirements Vision (Near, Distance, Peripheral, Depth Perception) Sense of Sound (hearing protection required in marked areas) Sense of Touch Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) (Hearing, eye protection and hard hat protection required in marked areas) WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; outside weather conditions; extreme cold and extreme heat. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
    $30k-40k yearly est. 8d ago
  • 3rd Shift CNC Operator

    Moeller MFG Co 4.3company rating

    Operator job in Harbor Springs, MI

    Job Title: CNC Operator Department: Operations Shift: 3rd shift (9:30pm-6:00am) Supervisor: Manufacturing Supervisor FLSA Status: Non-Exempt/Hourly Moeller Aerospace is looking for experienced candidates with a passion for delivering perfect parts on time. Moeller Aerospace Harbor Springs is a clean, organized, well lit, temperature controlled, modern manufacturing environment. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Operate CNC equipment as necessary to produce the required number of conforming parts in a timely manner according to process documentation. This will include operating multiple pieces of CNC equipment simultaneously. The ability to correctly setup jobs in assigned equipment in a timely manner is a plus, but not required. Perform first piece, in-process and last piece inspection using micrometers, calipers, comparators, various gauges and CMM equipment according to process documentation. Perform data collection and communication tasks as directed in our eOVL. Perform operator maintenance (TPM). Diagnose and correct equipment or tool issues. Perform deburr or rework of work in-process. Make recommendations to optimize and improve assigned processes. Maintain workstation to 5S standards. Perform all work according to Company safety standards. This is intended to give an overview of the position and is not an exhaustive list. Other duties may be assigned. Requirements Ability to use common measuring equipment, optical comparators, and coordinate measuring machines (CMM). Collaboration and communication skills related to continuous improvement and customer satisfaction. Experience with reading blueprints to GD&T standards. Basic computer skills. Ability to perform basic shop math functions. Ability to read and write. Eligibility to work with sensitive controlled data and materials according to customer policies and practices. Must be able to regularly lift up to 10 pounds. Occasionally lift up to 50 pounds. Must be able to stand for long periods of time in manufacturing environment. Twist, kneel, bend. Education and/or Experience High School Diploma or equivalent Wages commensurate with experience, starting at $17 per hour with a $2 shift premium. We offer day-one benefits for medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage. We also offer 13 paid holidays, 24 hours sick pay, and two weeks' vacation. Moeller Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Due to U.S. Government regulations pertaining to the nature of this work, all candidates must be a U.S. person (i.e., U.S. citizen or possess a valid Green Card) and we will require proof of status prior to employment. We are a Drug Free Workplace where all new team members are subject to pre-employment drug testing for the following controlled substances: marijuana, cocaine, PCP, amphetamines, and opioids as policy dictates.
    $17 hourly 8d ago
  • CNC Machine Operator

    Vickers Engineering 3.8company rating

    Operator job in K I Sawyer, MI

    CURRENTLY ACCEPTING RESUMES FOR EXPERIENCED CNC OPERATORS 1st Shift: No Availability (Monday - Friday (7:00 am - 3:00 pm) 2nd Shift: No Availability (Monday - Friday (3:00 pm - 11:00 pm) 3rd Shift: Limited Availability (Sunday - Thursday 11:00 pm - 7:00 am) Job Duties Runs CNC Mills and/or Lathes as outlined by the standard operating procedures. Loads feed mechanism by lifting stock into position. Maintains specifications by observing the manufacturing processes; taking measurements; detecting malfunctions; troubleshooting processes; and adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes. Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations. Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs. Documents actions by completing production and quality logs. Updates job knowledge by participating in cross-training initiatives. Accomplishes organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments. Experience 1-2 years of previous CNC Mill/Lathe experience preferred, but not required. PLEX experience preferred, but not required Physical Requirements Bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, lifting, pushing, pulling and moving items Responding to public address system announcements Walking and standing Ability to lift fifty (50) pounds or more Environmental Job Requirements Due to forklifts and other heavy equipment traveling through the shop, temporary cracks may appear in the floor, causing an uneven walking surface The shop environment can be dusty and noisy Doors are frequently open, causing drafts and interior temperature changes Floors around work area may become slippery during wet weather conditions, or liquids such as coolants and oils from the machinery May have to handle parts with sharp edges Passing forklifts emit gas fumes Tools, supplies, and related materials may contain hazardous materials May have to occasionally work outdoors where temperatures and climate can fluctuate Personal Protection Equipment The wearing of Safety Glasses when working on the shop floor.
    $30k-38k yearly est. 4d ago
  • CNC Operator

    Arundel MacHine 4.1company rating

    Operator job in Jackson, MI

    ARCH Cutting Tools - Spring Arbor specializes in made-to-order tools that meet the exacting standards of a diverse global industrial customer base including the automotive, aerospace, agricultural, heavy equipment, medical and power generation industries. From solid carbide round cutting tools to centerless grinder work rest blades, we focus on providing precision tools that address the specific needs of our customers. Our employees are our quality representatives who operate under the ISO 9001:2015 Quality System. Ongoing customer service is required to create specially engineered cutting tools and work rest blades and they are at the forefront of our process. Manufacturing tools is a very involved hands-on process and our employees work with customers every step of the way to ensure their vision and specifications are met. We are committed to employee training to develop skilled craftsmen. We offer two shifts: Monday-Friday 8 hours/day or Monday-Thursday 10 hours/day. Our environment is clean, well lit, and air conditioned. We offer competitive wages and benefits. JOB REQUIREMENTS & EXPECTED AREAS OF COMPETENCE: 1-3+ years of experience in CNC and manual grinding or equivalent. 1-3+ years of experience in writing programs for one of the following 5 Axis CNC cutter grinders: WALTER, REINECKER, WELDON, ROLLOMATIC, or TRU TECH. Ability to learn new skills through example and training. Ability to communicate clearly both orally and in writing. Preview and understand machine programs to assist in setting up the machines. Read and understand part blueprints, safety materials, manuals, operating and maintenance instructions. Basic gage understanding. Check parts and make offsets as needed. Ability to work with basic mathematical concepts including trigonometry. Stay on task and do what is needed to meet customer requirements. Team work, detail oriented and good communication skills. Self-motivated and independent. Candidates must be willing to submit and successfully pass both a drug screening and criminal background check. ADDITIONAL NOTES ARCH Global Precision is an Equal Opportunity Employee and wholeheartedly supports diversity in the workplace as a basic premise for business success. All employees of ARCH Global Precision are employed on an at-will basis. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities.
    $29k-39k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Microsoft Word - CNC Operator

    Air-Way Manufacturing 4.0company rating

    Operator job in Olivet, MI

    AIR-WAY GLOBAL MANUFACTURING : CNC OPERATOR Desired Expertise: Mechanically inclined, preferably machining experience. Minimum Education: High School Diploma or G.E.D., and successful completion of Air-Way training program. Desired Experience: 3 years of CNC set-up experience, preferably with Fanuc and/or Siemens controls. Location: Olivet, MI / Hamilton, IN Employment Type: Full-Time, Non-Exempt Reports to: Production Supervisor / Assistant Supervisor Supervisory Responsibilities: • This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Job Description: Position Summary: The CNC Operator is responsible for running required production with good parts that will pass inspection on any machine within the classification. Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. • Practice safe work procedures. • Follow Air-Way written work instructions and procedures relative to the position. • Follow Company 5-S procedures and guidelines and maintain clean and organized work station. • Read prints. • Take measurements. • Getting materials for production and maintain tool inventories. • Grind tools as necessary. • Use proper tooling to operate and set up CNC machines on the line. • Operate multiple machines in the discretion of the Company. • Perform set-ups within acceptable times as established by management. • Perform daily servicing of machines. • Troubleshoot basic machine, tooling and program problems. • Maintain proper coolant levels. • Chart or input data into Micronite at required levels. • Track and end required reporting information as directed by management and published work instructions and procedures. • Chamfer parts as necessary. • Train other employees as necessary. • Meet standard production rates established by management. • Understand Company's Quality and Environmental policies. • Employees in all classifications are encouraged to submit ideas on how to improve processes and procedures. Qualifications: 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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Additional requirements: • Must exhibit basic math and reading skills. • Must be able to multi-task. • Must be able to comprehend work instructions. • Must be able to work well under time constraints and pressure to meet deadlines. • Must be able to work in a team environment. • Must be able to follow direction from supervision. • Personal protective equipment is required, including safety-toed shoes or boots. • Must be able to troubleshoot. Physical Demands: • The majority of time performing this job is spent standing at a machine for long periods. • The employee is frequently required to walk throughout the shop to other machines. • The employee must have 20-20 or corrected vision to operate machinery, visually inspect parts for non-conformances, and detect correct fitting configurations. • The employee is required to use hands and fingers to handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. • The employee must be able to frequently lift up to 40 pounds, and infrequently lift up to 50 pounds. • The employee must be able to bend, crouch, push, pull, crouch and turn. Working Conditions: • This position works in factory environment that can be oily, noisy, and warm. Travel Requirements: • This position has no travel requirements. Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time as needed. Employee Printed Name Supervisor Signature / Date Employee Signature / Date
    $31k-39k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Mill Operator

    Jennmar Services 4.0company rating

    Operator job in Clare, MI

    Job Description JENNMAR Services is currently searching for a Mill Opperator in Clare, MI at XCAL. XCAL TOOLS is a leading manufacturer of Recycling, Forestry, and Agricultural OEMs, hard-facing, and wear parts. The Mill Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining various types of mills and processing equipment to ensure the efficient and effective production of materials. This position requires attention to detail, knowledge of mill operations, and the ability to perform troubleshooting to minimize downtime. The Mill Operator will work closely with production teams to maintain quality standards and meet production goals. Key Responsibilities: Operate and monitor milling equipment to ensure optimal performance and output. Set up machinery and perform routine maintenance to ensure safe and efficient operations. Follow production schedules and adjust equipment settings to meet material specifications. Monitor product quality, identify defects, and make necessary adjustments to equipment. Perform troubleshooting on milling machines and equipment to minimize downtime. Ensure all safety protocols and procedures are strictly followed to prevent workplace accidents. Perform regular inspections of equipment, report issues, and coordinate necessary repairs. Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to housekeeping standards. Document production activities, including machine settings, downtime, and any incidents. Collaborate with team members and supervisors to improve process efficiency and product quality. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; technical training in machinery operation or maintenance preferred. Experience operating milling machines, CNC equipment, or similar machinery in a manufacturing environment. Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot and maintain equipment. Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics. Basic understanding of computer controls and machine programming. Knowledge of safety and environmental regulations related to manufacturing. Ability to lift and move heavy materials, and work in physically demanding conditions. Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team-oriented environment. Willingness to work in shifts, including nights and weekends, as needed. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly. Standing and walking for extended periods. Working in noisy and sometimes dusty environments. Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. Benefits Health, Dental, Vision Following 60 days Paid Time Off Following 90 days 401 (k) starting Day 1 #IND2
    $32k-38k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator, Warren MI

    PCSI 4.2company rating

    Operator job in Warren, MI

    PCSI is looking for a Heavy Equipment Operator at its Detroit Arsenal Site. Responsibilities include operating and maintaining heavy equipment to support facility operations and maintenance at the Detroit Arsenal. Duties include the safe and efficient operation of machinery, such as loaders, backhoes, street sweepers, and forklifts, for tasks including material handling, landscaping, earthmoving, snow removal, and site preparation. Ensures compliance with safety standards, performs routine equipment inspections, and assists with general facility upkeep as needed. This position will report to the Grounds Supervisor. SHIFT: 7:30 am - 4:00 pm Monday - Friday (subject to adjustment based on operational needs) Rate of pay: $42.79 per hour (union position) with annual increases plus Health & Welfare **Who Are We:** PCSI is a non-profit organization and federal contractor that provides support services to hospitals, military bases, and private-sector clients throughout the United States. Our mission is to integrate veterans and individuals with disabilities into meaningful, customer-facing roles with competitive wages and benefits. We operate under AbilityOne-a federal initiative for employing people with disabilities-and serving people of all abilities in their career development journey is at the heart of what we do. Individuals and veterans with disabilities may be prioritized based on role. Documentation may be required. **Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.** **What You'll Do as the Heavy Equipment Operator:** **Heavy Equipment Operation** + Use heavy machinery such as front-end loaders, dump truck, street sweeper, backhoes and skid-steers for earthmoving, grading, site clearing, pavement clearance, excavating, landscaping, and other facility-support tasks. **Other Equipment Operation** + Operate other equipment such as Kubota, Polaris, Polar Tracs, striping machines, snow raiders, aerators, portable compressors, pressure washers, and generators. **Snow and Ice Removal Operations** + Operate front-end loader with push boxes for snow removal and F-Series pickups for plowing and salting operations **Perform Routine Inspections & Preventive Maintenance** + Check fluid levels, tires, belts, brakes, and other critical components on heavy equipment and other grounds equipment. Conduct minor repairs; notify supervisors of significant maintenance requirements. **Read Plans and Interpret Job Orders** + Review blueprints, work orders, and scope documents to select the appropriate equipment, rigging, and methods. **Project Support** + Assist with tasks like trenching, backfilling, compacting, debris removal, grading, maintaining drainage features, and grounds preparation. **Site Cleanliness & Safety** + Ensure work areas are clean, orderly, and free of hazards; adhere to all applicable safety regulations and wear personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times. **Coordination &** **Communication** + Maintain clear communications with supervisors and team members; respond to hand signals, radios, or verbal directions efficiently. **Grounds Support** + Grounds maintenance utilizing zero turns, walk-behinds, and other tools and equipment **Qualifications** + High school diploma or equivalent. + Valid Michigan driver's license; CDL not required but preferred. + Ability to lift, stand, and work outdoors for extended periods. + Successfully pass pre-employment drug/alcohol screen, background check, and motor vehicle report + Able to effectively speak, read, and write the English language **Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities** **Experience & Skill Level** + Minimum 5 years proven experience operating heavy equipment in facility maintenance, landscaping, or related sectors. + Formal heavy equipment training, such as equipment-specific certifications or OSHA training, is preferred. **Technical & Operational Knowledge** + Capability to control, train, and evaluate proficiency of control heavy tracked/wheeled machines like loaders, backhoes, and skid steers + Understand proper rigging for lifting and securing loads + Ability to interpret work orders, blueprints, and site drawings. **Maintenance Proficiency** + Skilled in daily checks, minor mechanical fixes, and scheduling maintenance tasks. **Safety & Regulatory Compliance** + Solid understanding of OSHA and military site safety regulations; strict adherence to safety protocols. **Working Condition** + Must be able to work any time or day of the week, including weekends and holidays. + Must be able to bend, stoop, reach, lift, move, climb, and carry supplies up to 50 lbs. **Other Duties** Please note that this job description is not intended to be a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee in this role. Duties, responsibilities, and activities are subject to change at any time, with or without notice. **All veterans and individuals with all types of disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.** **Qualifications** **Education** **Required** + High School or better **Licenses & Certifications** **Required** + Drivers License **Experience** **Required** + 5 years: Experience operating heavy equipment in facility maintenance, landscaping, or related sectors. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (**************************** notice from the Department of Labor.
    $42.8 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Robot Operator - 1st shift (6:00 am to 2:30 pm)

    Dowding Industries

    Operator job in Michigan

    About Us Since 1965, Dowding has grown from a tool and die manufacturer to a leading edge, world-class manufacturer of metal stampings, fabrication, precision machined components, and assemblies. We capitalize on our rich manufacturing history and utilize Michigan's engineering expertise to provide our customers the competitive advantage needed in today's markets. At Dowding Industries, we utilize only the latest advanced processing methods and assembly technologies to deliver tomorrow's solutions, today. Producing parts for automotive, railcar, defense and infrastructure sectors as well, we are helping bring Michigan back to the forefront of manufacturing! Dowding Industries is firmly committed to providing products and services which in all ways meet or exceed our customer's requirements for delivery, quality and value. Operate, maintain, program, and clean robots. Perform other manufacturing tasks as needed and assigned. Responsibilities Load parts into jig in the correct sequence. Monitor robot operation. Inspect all parts produced. Perform hand welding as required. Prepare robot for next production lot by setting jig and setting robot program. Keep work area clean and organized. Follow company safety procedures and other policies. Change welding wire when required. Report any and all safety concerns or issues to the immediate attention of supervisor. Troubleshoot and determine root cause, to include analysis, and diagnosis of robotic equipment. Interpret and respond to robot event messages. Perform robot program storage and retrieval. Properly start up and shut down robot. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or GED 1 year of welding experience preferred Previous experience in a related role preferred Ability to work quickly and accurately Able to work as part of a team Able to work with limited supervision Quality standards must be strictly adhered to, so attention to detail is extremely important Basic understanding of blueprints required Regular and reliable attendance Physical Requirements The employee is required to remain upright on the feet for sustained periods of time. Employee will be required to reach or lift up to 30 lbs. Occasional lifting of up to 50 lbs. may be required. Position is subject to substantial movements of the wrists, hands, or fingers. The worker is required to have visual acuity to perform an activity such as: operating machines such as lathes where the seeing job is within arm's reach. The worker is subject to inside environmental conditions: Protection from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes. Exposure to chemicals, moving, mechanical parts, dusty conditions, high noise levels sometimes required. Dowding Industries, Inc. Offers a Competitive Total Compensation Package Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage (including spouse or domestic partner and children) Medical flexible spending account Life insurance, short-term, and long-term disability 401(k) retirement program Paid time off Paid holidays Dowding Industries Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, committed to the concept and practice of equal opportunity in all aspects of employment. We encourage qualified individuals with diverse backgrounds and experience to apply.
    $35k-42k yearly est. 55d ago
  • Weekend Robot Operator

    Dewys Metal Solutions

    Operator job in Michigan

    Job DescriptionDescription: To operate Fanuc brand robotic welders that weld sheet metal components parts and assemblies as well as structural steel. Welding is done using the GMAW process. As well as finish grinding on metal parts and assemblies to match the requirements called out on the blueprint. A robot welder is expected to inspect and verify quality of all parts they are working on. Duties and responsibilities Selects appropriate materials, tools and fixtures for each job performed. Sets up robotic welding equipment as designed for each job. Lays out, positions, aligns, and fits metal components together to accomplish welding requirements by using premade jigs. Parts are occasionally tacked together prior to loading in the robot as well as repairing off location robot welds being required. Performs finish grinding and spot grinding on metal work pieces as required per the finish code listed on the print. Finish grinding must reflect a high-quality finish. Ensures proper ventilation is turned on during all welding and grinding operations. Reads and understands blueprints, weld symbols, travelers, and work instructions. Meets or exceeds the production rates established while maintaining DeWys quality standards. Works diligently to minimize set up times while ensuring machines and tools are used to maximize output, safely and with minimum wear on the machines and tools. Performs preventative and unplanned maintenance on robotic arm, welders, and grinders. Assists in the cleaning of the robot, welder, grinders, and work centers as needed. Assume the additional responsibilities as Team Resource Individual in the areas of Quality, Training, Scheduling/Administration and Throughput. These responsibilities are outlined in a separate document. Participates in team and self-improvement training. Identifies, analyzes, and eliminates specific causes for rejected parts. Follows all safety and work rules as outlined in the team member handbook. Assists in other work centers as required. The ability to troubleshoot equipment and have the problem-solving skills to determine the issue. Mechanically inclined and willing to learn how to use the teach pendent to set up the jobs and eventually make program adjustments. Requirements: Qualifications High school education: 1-year minimum manufacturing or welding related experience preferred. Good working knowledge of metals, welding and grinding equipment is a plus. Must be capable of performing GMAW (MIG) or willing to learn. Must be capable of working with resource planning systems (bar coding) for proper recording of operations, time, and labor. Must be a team player continually demonstrating desired standardization, synchronization and disciplines required in robotic welding team, safety rules, work rules, travelers, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Needs to be able to communicate effectively with fellow team members and team facilitators as required and work well in a team environment. Needs to be able to read and interpret documents such as blueprints, weld symbols, set-up notes, work instructions, standard work, travelers, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and other procedures. Needs to be able to properly complete travelers/paperwork for all jobs performed. Needs to have basic math skills and must be capable of using height gage, calipers, tape measure, etc. Prior welding or robot experience is preferred but not required. Working conditions While performing the duties of this job, the team member is regularly exposed to welding fumes or airborne metal grinding particles. All ventilation equipment must be operating while operating a robotic cell. The noise level in the work environment varies from moderate to loud. Hearing protection is required when welding or grinding, although not every area requires them to be worn. Safety glasses must always be worn by team members or side shields with Z87.1 rated prescription safety glasses. Welding helmets must always be worn when performing welding operations. When team members are performing grinding operations grind shield (or weld helmets) are required; however, masks are optional but provided. The shop floor is also air conditioned which helps keep it cool. Physical requirements While performing the duties of this job, the team member is regularly required to stand. The team member must regularly lift and/or move parts up to 25 pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. When workpieces exceed 50 pounds, team member must obtain assistance from fellow team members or uses a power industrial lift truck to move materials. Specific vision abilities required include good depth of perception to maintain shop safety. Direct reports This job has no direct reports.
    $35k-42k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Robot Operator - 2nd Shift

    Bandit Equipment

    Operator job in Michigan

    Job Summary: The Robot Operator is responsible for setup, operation, and maintenance of robotic welding machine. They will load and unload parts off the machine and ensure that the parts coming off are the best quality. They will adhere to all Bandit safety, quality, inventory and production guidelines, standards, policies, and procedures. Duties and Responsibilities: Able to use power tools to achieve desired design results. Mount, install, align, and secure tools, attachments, fixtures, and workpieces on machines, using hand tools or other equipment. Observe robot for defects of any malfunctions or non-conforming conditions. Knowledge of production processes and other techniques to effectively distribute machinery. Recognize when there is a problem or issue with a part and/or machine and let the appropriate authority know. Assemble parts using various tools, such as jigs, fixtures, etc. Examine finished product to ensure parts meet specification and quality. Knowledge of basic hand tools to put parts on. Basic housekeeping and maintain tools. Other duties as assigned Qualifications and Education Requirements: High school diploma or GED Ability to read a tape measure, basic shop math, and able to read a blueprint. Ability to use a tape measure and other measuring instruments. Basic written and verbal communication skills Complete Bandit's crane and/or forklift safety training Physical Requirements: Frequently stand, walk, push, pull, stoop, pinch, grasp, and/or bend Requires employee to work both inside/outside in heat/cold, and/or wet/humid conditions. Frequently required to use personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent injury. Frequently lift 50 pounds Occasionally lift 60 pounds
    $35k-42k yearly est. 49d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    City of Benton Harbor 4.0company rating

    Operator job in Michigan

    Salary Range $ 17.71 - $21.53 / AFSCME Union / FLSA: Hourly Public Works Department/Non-Exempt Supervised by: Director of Public Works/Utility Service This is skilled work in the operation of heavy equipment operator, as well as, performing manual labor and operating various pieces of equipment to install, maintain, and repair water mains, hydrants, and new water service taps. We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Heavy Equipment Operator to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating various types of heavy machinery, including bulldozers, excavators, loaders, graders, sweepers, and leaf and sewer vacs. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of equipment mechanics, excellent hand-eye coordination, and a commitment to safety standards. Also performs maintenance on worn or damaged water meters and effects repairs/replacements, sanitary sewer, and lift stations, as needed. Additionally, reads water meters, assists customers with problems and complaints, turn on or turns off water service, as needed. Essential Job Functions: Any one position may not include all of the duties listed, nor do the listed examples include all tasks, which may be found in the position of this class. Operate heavy machinery such as bulldozers, excavators, front-end loaders, backhoes, cranes, graders, and other equipment as needed. Perform routine inspections and maintenance of equipment to ensure optimal functioning and identify potential issues. Follow safety protocols and company policies to maintain a safe working environment for all personnel. Perform pre-operational checks and report any defects or necessary repairs to maintenance staff. Move and position raw materials, earth, and other materials according to project requirements. Ensure efficient site preparation, grading, excavation, and material transportation. Communicate with supervisors, project managers, and other team members to ensure project goals are met. Maintain daily logs of equipment usage, fuel consumption, and other relevant data. Adhere to local, state, and federal regulations for equipment operation and safety standards. Performs a variety of unskilled and semi-skilled construction, repair, and maintenance tasks as part of a work crew, applying asphalt patches, pouring cement for curbs, gutters, and sidewalks, and making general repairs related to water or sewer excavation. As part of a crew, assists in the installation, maintenance, and repair of the utility system. Assist in locating hidden and broken underground system problems. Assists in the maintenance, repair, and construction of manholes, valves, and related appurtenances. Set up signs and traffic warning devices on the construction of manholes, hydrants, valves, and related appurtenances. Acts as flagger when other employees are working in the streets. Comply with all OSHA Safety Rules for confined space entry, MDOT Rules for working in streets, and City of Benton Harbor General Safety practices. Assist and help with the operations of the garbage truck. Controlled and operated all equipment in accordance with policies and procedures. Executed and performed daily safety and maintenance checks. Cleaned and maintained trucks as schedules required. Collected and gathered garbage from residential neighborhoods. Ensured garbage was removed, transported, and disposed of in accordance with set policies and procedures. Execute impeccable hospitality to each customer Carry trash bags, bulk items, and containers. Works well within time constraints. Operates sewer-cleaning equipment to maintain sanitary sewer lines. Provides repair or replacement as necessary. Performs maintenance on lift station, check pump operation, cleans, maintains, and repairs pumps, motors, and other related equipment as needed. Maintains records of work performed. Performs manual labor such as digging and filling holes and shoveling snow away from hydrants. Maintains records of daily activates, listing repairs made, materials and equipment used, and amount of time spent on each job. Operates truck to haul materials, equipment, and personnel in connection with Utility Services projects. May be required to respond to emergency calls at times other than regularly assigned work hours. Performs other duties as assigned. Required Minimum Qualifications: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, abilities, and minimum qualifications necessary to perform the essential functions of the position. Education/Experience: High school diploma or equivalent. Proven experience as a Heavy Equipment Operator or similar role. Valid operator's license and certifications as required. Must have a valid CDL license. Strong knowledge of heavy machinery operation and safety standards. Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and diagrams. Good physical stamina and ability to work in various weather conditions. Excellent hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness. Strong communication skills and teamwork ability. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Physical Demands/Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk, bend, stand, sit, talk, hear, grasp, lift (up to 40 lbs.), climb, see, distinguish colors, read, write, comprehend, and communicate, proficient in English, and work under moderate stress conditions. The employee frequently is required to use their hands and fingers. The employee is occasionally required to travel to other locations. The employee must have a valid CDL driver's license, and transportation, and be able to get to various locations as required. All applicants will be subject to drug and alcohol screening, driving records, and criminal background checks. Note: This job specification should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards of the position. Persons will follow any other instructions and perform any related duties, as may be required by their manager, supervisor, or department head. The City of Benton Harbor is an equal-opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.
    $17.7-21.5 hourly 29d ago
  • Loader Operator

    Fenix Parts Inc. 3.9company rating

    Operator job in Belleville, MI

    Join the Green Automotive Revolution at Fenix Parts About Fenix Parts: Fenix Parts isn't just a company; it's an essential part of the automotive recycling industry. As a leading force in the recycling and resale of OEM automotive parts, we have made our mark in the industry for over 25 years. With a robust network expanding across more than 30 locations in the U.S., we are at the forefront of reducing the environmental impact of auto waste. We thrive on innovation, sustainability, and a commitment to excellence. Why Join Fenix? Our team is expanding rapidly to keep pace with our growth and the increasing demand for price-friendly automotive solutions. We are in search of passionate, skilled individuals who are ready to drive their career forward in a dynamic and rewarding environment. If you take pride in your work and are committed to supporting operational needs, you will find a fulfilling career with us. Position Overview: Loader Operator As a Loader Operator at Fenix Parts, you will play a critical role in supporting our operations by operating heavy equipment, moving vehicles and equipment throughout the yard, and maintaining inventory integrity. Your work will help ensure the smooth functioning of our recycling processes. Key Responsibilities: Equipment Operation: Operate heavy equipment, including commercial-sized forklifts with 14-foot forks and standard forklifts. Yard Management: Move vehicles and equipment throughout the yard, monitor lot inventory and vehicle check-in, and respond to production, warehousing, and transportation needs. Vehicle Staging: Unload car haulers and stage cars for the inventory department. Dismantling Support: Support dismantling by bringing unprocessed cars to dismantlers and placing vehicles back in the yard. Vehicle Crushing: Crush vehicles that have reached their useful life. Scrap Loading: Load scrap haulers with crushed cars that are ready for final disposal. Inventory Maintenance: Maintain inventory locations and the integrity of vehicles. What We Offer: Comprehensive Benefits: Health benefits and 401(k) options. Professional Growth: Opportunities for advancement within a rapidly growing company. Dynamic Work Environment: Engage in a hands-on role that contributes to the efficiency and success of our operations. Inclusive Culture: Proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Requirements: Experience: Heavy equipment operation experience required. Previous heavy equipment operating, general maintenance, and understanding of mechanical equipment. Skills: Basic computer skills. Automotive industry/parts background a plus. Physical Ability: Capable of performing physical tasks, including lifting and manual labor. Special Invitation: Transitioning military professionals are encouraged to apply. Your skills are highly valued here! Equal Opportunity Employer: We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran, or other protected status. Ready to Make a Difference? Become part of something bigger and help shape the future of automotive sustainability. Apply today to join our amazing team at Fenix Parts and drive forward your career. Together, let's revitalize the way the world views automotive recycling!
    $35k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator, Warren MI

    PCSI Careers

    Operator job in Warren, MI

    PCSI is looking for a Heavy Equipment Operator at its Detroit Arsenal Site. Responsibilities include operating and maintaining heavy equipment to support facility operations and maintenance at the Detroit Arsenal. Duties include the safe and efficient operation of machinery, such as loaders, backhoes, street sweepers, and forklifts, for tasks including material handling, landscaping, earthmoving, snow removal, and site preparation. Ensures compliance with safety standards, performs routine equipment inspections, and assists with general facility upkeep as needed. This position will report to the Grounds Supervisor. SHIFT: 7:30 am - 4:00 pm Monday - Friday (subject to adjustment based on operational needs) Rate of pay: $42.79 per hour (union position) with annual increases plus Health & Welfare Who Are We: PCSI is a non-profit organization and federal contractor that provides support services to hospitals, military bases, and private-sector clients throughout the United States. Our mission is to integrate veterans and individuals with disabilities into meaningful, customer-facing roles with competitive wages and benefits. We operate under AbilityOne-a federal initiative for employing people with disabilities-and serving people of all abilities in their career development journey is at the heart of what we do. Individuals and veterans with disabilities may be prioritized based on role. Documentation may be required. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. What You'll Do as the Heavy Equipment Operator: Heavy Equipment Operation Use heavy machinery such as front-end loaders, dump truck, street sweeper, backhoes and skid-steers for earthmoving, grading, site clearing, pavement clearance, excavating, landscaping, and other facility-support tasks. Other Equipment Operation Operate other equipment such as Kubota, Polaris, Polar Tracs, striping machines, snow raiders, aerators, portable compressors, pressure washers, and generators. Snow and Ice Removal Operations Operate front-end loader with push boxes for snow removal and F-Series pickups for plowing and salting operations Perform Routine Inspections & Preventive Maintenance Check fluid levels, tires, belts, brakes, and other critical components on heavy equipment and other grounds equipment. Conduct minor repairs; notify supervisors of significant maintenance requirements. Read Plans and Interpret Job Orders Review blueprints, work orders, and scope documents to select the appropriate equipment, rigging, and methods. Project Support Assist with tasks like trenching, backfilling, compacting, debris removal, grading, maintaining drainage features, and grounds preparation. Site Cleanliness & Safety Ensure work areas are clean, orderly, and free of hazards; adhere to all applicable safety regulations and wear personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times. Coordination & Communication Maintain clear communications with supervisors and team members; respond to hand signals, radios, or verbal directions efficiently. Grounds Support Grounds maintenance utilizing zero turns, walk-behinds, and other tools and equipment Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent. Valid Michigan driver's license; CDL not required but preferred. Ability to lift, stand, and work outdoors for extended periods. Successfully pass pre-employment drug/alcohol screen, background check, and motor vehicle report Able to effectively speak, read, and write the English language Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Experience & Skill Level Minimum 5 years proven experience operating heavy equipment in facility maintenance, landscaping, or related sectors. Formal heavy equipment training, such as equipment-specific certifications or OSHA training, is preferred. Technical & Operational Knowledge Capability to control, train, and evaluate proficiency of control heavy tracked/wheeled machines like loaders, backhoes, and skid steers Understand proper rigging for lifting and securing loads Ability to interpret work orders, blueprints, and site drawings. Maintenance Proficiency Skilled in daily checks, minor mechanical fixes, and scheduling maintenance tasks. Safety & Regulatory Compliance Solid understanding of OSHA and military site safety regulations; strict adherence to safety protocols. Working Condition Must be able to work any time or day of the week, including weekends and holidays. Must be able to bend, stoop, reach, lift, move, climb, and carry supplies up to 50 lbs. Other Duties Please note that this job description is not intended to be a comprehensive listing of all activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee in this role. Duties, responsibilities, and activities are subject to change at any time, with or without notice. All veterans and individuals with all types of disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
    $42.8 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Plasma Robot Operator

    Workbox Staffing 3.9company rating

    Operator job in Inkster, MI

    Job DescriptionPlasma Robot OperatorLocation: Inkster, MichiganShift: 1stPay: Up to $20/hr This company is looking for a driven and reliable Plasma Robot Operator to assist in operating machinery involved in the production of metal materials used for welded steel racks. This position offers an opportunity to grow alongside a supportive team while contributing to high-quality manufacturing operations.Qualifications: 2+ year of manufacturing or machine shop experience preferred Basic knowledge of hand and power tools Strong measuring skills, including competent tape measure use Basic math skills Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment Able to work independently and adapt to changing daily tasks Willingness to work overtime as needed Skills: Ability to work with team members to maximize productivity Strong attention to detail and task focus Understanding and use of PPE required for plasma robot operations Clear communication and safety-first mindset For this position, you will be responsible for setting up and operating plasma cutting robots using pendant controls, preparing materials for production, loading/unloading materials as needed, restarting programming to meet specifications, and maintaining a clean and organized work area while following all safety and quality standards.Physical Requirements: Constant standing, bending, twisting, and hand use Frequent kneeling, crouching, crawling, pushing, pulling, and overhead reaching Occasional lifting/carrying of 26-60 lbs Frequent lifting/carrying of 11-25 lbs Constant lifting/carrying of 0-10 lbs Let's go to work! Apply online today!Workbox Staffing Benefits: Weekly Pay Hire-in Opportunities Benefits including Health, Life, and Dental Veteran Friendly and Equal Opportunity Employer #SG23
    $20 hourly 16d ago
  • Heavy Equip. Tool Crib/Lab (Student Position)

    Details

    Operator job in Michigan

    ) Department: College of Engineering Technology Advertised Salary: $12.48- $13.24 Summary of Position: Are you pursuing a career in Heavy Equipment? If so, this position may be your opportunity to gain knowledge by assisting underclassman in their labs. Essential Duties/Responsibilities: *Distribute and collect tools and supplies from students *Take inventory of tools *Setting up lab equipment *Assist students with lab operations when needed Number of Positions Available: Documents Needed to Apply: Resume/ Class Schedule Special Instructions to Applicants: EEO Statement: Ferris State University, an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer, is committed to enhancing equity, inclusion, and diversity within its community. Ferris offers employment opportunities to qualified candidates seeking careers in a student-focused environment that values opportunity, collaboration, diversity and educational excellence. Learn more about the Ferris Mission and community at ferris.edu. The University actively seeks applications from women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and other underrepresented groups. For more information on the University's Policy on Non-Discrimination, visit: Ferris Non-Discrimination Statement.
    $12.5-13.2 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Loader Operator

    Copart 4.8company rating

    Operator job in Detroit, MI

    Copart, Inc. a technology leader and the premier online vehicle auction platform globally, with over 200 facilities located across the world, Copart links vehicle sellers to more than 750,000 buyers in over 190 countries. We believe in providing an unmatched experience, every day and everywhere, driven by our people, processes, and technology. The Loader Operator will be responsible for moving and loading vehicles with a company-provided front-end loader or forklift. In addition, the Loader Operator will be required to maintain documentation of vehicle movement around the facility. Furthermore, the Loader Operator will be responsible for the daily pre and post-trip inspections and associated documentation of their assigned machine. In addition, the operator will maintain a safe work environment and be required to follow and be held accountable to company guidelines for safe loader operation. Finally, through a thorough understanding of Copart policy, the Loader Operator will facilitate the Copart experience by offering solutions to meet customers' needs. Ensures equipment is maintained according to company standards and customer contracts. Operates company equipment safely. Assists with the maintenance of company equipment and vehicles. Records vehicle information accurately and legibly. Operates digital camera or other basic vehicle documentation and tracking devices. Sets up yard for auctions within company timelines. Provides service to customers as needed. Maintains a positive and professional demeanor. Follows yard guidelines to maintain a safe working environment (i.e. speed limits, etc.). Must be able to load and unload vehicles as required. Must be able to pass training and safety requirements. Performs other duties as assigned. Required Skills & Experience: HS diploma or GED preferred. At least two years of work experience, preferably in an outdoor environment. One year of loader or forklift experience, certification preferred. Excellent customer service attitude and skills. Excellent communication skills, written and verbal. Positive attitude/High Integrity. Ability to operate heavy equipment. Must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. Strong attention to detail. Occasional O.T. as needed. Bilingual skills a plus. Pay $23.40 - $26.31 per hour Benefits Summary: · Medical/Dental/Vision · 401k plus a company match · ESPP - Employee Stock Purchase Plan · EAP - Employee Assistance Program (no cost to you) · Vacation & Sick pay · Paid Company Holidays · Life and AD&D Insurance · Discounts Along with many other employee benefits. At Copart, we are focused on harnessing the power of diversity, inclusion, and collaboration. By embracing diverse perspectives, we open doors to innovation and unleash the full potential of our team. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone feels appreciated, included, and inspired to grow and contribute meaningfully. E-Verify Program Participant: Copart participates in the Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services' E-Verify program (For U.S. applicants and employees only). Please click below to learn more about the E-Verify program: E-verify Participation Right to Work
    $23.4-26.3 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Junior Mill Operator

    Burr Oak Tool 3.2company rating

    Operator job in Sturgis, MI

    Purpose: Correctly operate assigned machines to produce high quality parts while meeting or exceeding productivity expectations. Reports to designated supervisor or lead. Roles: Expected behaviors and activities performed to fulfill responsibilities Practice and encourage the best safety practices resulting in zero lost time within department. Implement and practice effective 5S and participate in regular team 5S audits. Set an example of working hard and doing the right things, exhibit energy and positivity. Accountable to follow instruction and established routines and process to achieve results Understand and achieve Reasonable Expectations (REs) for current position and responsibilities (excellent productivity and quality) and participate in regular team process audits. Engage in clear, courteous, effective, honest, and open communications with team members and others within and outside the company. Develop and seek positive relationships; actively participate in regular huddles and goal setting. Responsibilities: Quantifiable metrics to which a person is held accountable Arrive at work and position consistently on time; remain present and engaged the entire assigned shift. Able to recognize and document patterns in process and problem solving. Participate in regular employee reviews including setting and achieving goals. Within first three months: Capable of reading basic prints, tool sheet, NCR's, production traveler. Able to correctly locate and gather material and perform basic setups for jobs. Able to lift and maneuver material and parts as required. Capable of using all hand measurement devices. Some knowledge on tooling types. Limited knowledge of feed rates and spindle speeds. Able to check in and identify parts. Able to measure parts for tight tolerances. Has basic shimming ability. Perform daily inspections looking for leaks, fluid levels, quality of filters and general machine condition. Able to deburr parts as required. Able to learn and operate a crane and fork truck, and obtain a certificate, if required. Some quality issues on inspection of parts anticipated. Skills: Essential qualifications and functions gained through training and experience High school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) certificate. Previous manufacturing or machine assembly experience preferred. General computer skills. Able to read and interpret engineering prints, including making accurate measurements. Appropriate written and verbal communication skills. Ability to remain calm and determined to attain goals. Documentation of a current drug screen must be provided prior to start date.
    $31k-40k yearly est. 53d ago

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