Slitter Machine Operator
Press operator job in Canton, MI
Operate industrial slitting machines to cut steel coils into precise widths per customer requirements. Responsible for machine setup, inspections, documentation, and safe leadership of helper/banding personnel. Pay is $20-$24 BOE Shift is 6:00am-230pm 5-6 days a week
Key Responsibilities
Set up slitter machine using spacers, shims, and rotary blades per work order.
Mount coils, thread material, and operate tension bars/feed rollers.
Perform first-piece, in-process, and final inspections per Quality Management System (QMS).
Monitor slit, brake, wrap, and flatness while operating machine.
Guide and coach helpers/banders; ensure safety of full slitter crew.
Record inspection results, create inventory/ship tags, and complete required documentation.
Maintain clean 5S-compliant work area; perform daily and weekly preventive maintenance.
Requirements
Proficiency with tape measure, calipers, and micrometers.
Ability to read and interpret work orders/charts.
Understanding of tooling, clearances, and steel cut patterns.
Forklift & crane experience (certification preferred).
Strong safety mindset; must wear PPE and follow all safety rules.
Able to lift 25-40 lbs, stand/walk for shifts, and work in loud, industrial environment
About Cardinal Staffing
At Cardinal Staffing, we are dedicated to helping individuals unlock their career potential through meaningful job opportunities. As a leading staffing agency in the light industrial and manufacturing space, we pride ourselves on connecting talent with top employers across the Midwest and Southeast. With an estimated yearly revenue of $295 million, Surestaff was recently named one of the largest staffing firms in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).
We understand that finding the right job is about more than just a paycheck - it's about finding the opportunity that fits your skills, goals, and lifestyle. Here are the benefits you'll enjoy when you partner with us:
Access to a wide range of job opportunities
Competitive pay
Health and Wellness Programs (including EAP)
Medical benefits including medical, vision, dental, and prescriptions
Electronic weekly pay
Employee Advocacy & Personalized Job Support
Cardinal Staffing also follows all applicable state and local laws regarding sick time, paid time off, and retirement savings programs. Surestaff is an equal opportunity employer.
Our commitment to speed-to-hire means we work efficiently to get you placed in the right role, fast. If you're ready to take control of your career, explore exciting opportunities, and gain experience that lasts, then Cardinal Staffing is the place for you. Let's get started today!
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Production Machine Operator (Afternoon)
Press operator job in Rochester, MI
**Why Us?** We want the best and brightest people to help us achieve our mission to develop and deliver life-enhancing products through focused execution. Our nearly 3,000 global team members understand the important role we play in delivering healthcare and are dedicated to supporting each other as we work to bring the best treatments forward. Our shared values of Integrity & Quality, Innovation, Drive, Collaboration and Empathy guide our team and enable us to deliver upon our vision of helping everyone we serve live their best life.
** Summary**
In accordance with Current Good Manufacturing Practices, Standard Operating Procedures (written and/or oral) instructions and Safety Regulations are responsible for the continuity of complex operations required to maintain production.
**Job Description**
Key Accountabilities _- key outcomes/deliverables, the major responsibilities, and % of time_
Accountability
Responsibilities
% of Time
Operational
+ Sets-up, checks, adjusts and runs production equipment as required by product and size change over. This requires the PMO to bend, lift, use both hands and have correct 20/20 vision
+ Communicates effectively and on a timely basis to fill and seal operators
+ Coordinates with Area Supervisors to ensure an efficient filling operation
+ Communicates with Supervisor in a proactive manner with respect to line operating conditions, product quality status, and potential improvements
+ Cleans lubricates, starts, stops and services equipment necessary to promote and maintain a smooth & efficient flow of production
+ When necessary, performs required environmental and personnel monitoring sampling and recording
+ Determines and verifies that correct and adequate labels, materials and supplies have been provided to meet production schedules
+ Maintains a continuous supply of materials to production lines
+ Notifies Area Supervisor of processes or equipment not in a state of regulatory compliance when discovered
70%
Documentation
+ Documents all line clearance forms and other documentation forms necessary for the processing of each batch
+ Records downtime, production output and other manufacturing documents as assigned
10%
Compliance
+ Maintains eligibility for core qualification
10%
Testing
+ Integrity tests sterilizing filters
10%
Other
+ Performs other duties as assigned by Area Supervisor
Continuous
Total
100%
Qualifications
Education & Experience
_Minimal acceptable level of education, work experience and certifications required for the job_
+ High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
+ Successful completion of in-house training programs (includes Upgrader Exam)
Knowledge
_Proficiency in a body of information required for the job_
_e.g. knowledge of FDA regulations, GMP/GLP/GCP, Lean Manufacturing, Six-Sigma, etc._
+ Arithmetic Aptitude preferred
+ Pressure and Temperature Aptitude preferred
Skills
&
Abilities
_Often referred to as "competencies", leadership attributes, skills, abilities or behaviors that may be enterprise, functional or job specific e.g. coaching, negotiation, calibration, technical writing_ _etc._
+ Mechanical Aptitude preferred
+ Hand Tools and Measuring Instruments Aptitude preferred
Physical Requirements
_Physical & mental requirements e.g. lift 40 pounds, walk across plant/warehouse, business travel (% of time), driving as part of work responsibilities, etc._
+ Required to reach with hands and arms and frequently required to use hands to finger, handle or feel
+ Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
+ Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision
+ Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts
+ Frequently exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals
+ The noise level is moderate
+ Work environment is a production/manufacturing environment
**EEO Statement:**
We firmly believe in the principles of equal employment opportunity and strive to create an atmosphere where all employees, regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability (including pregnancy), age, or military or veteran status, feel valued, respected, and empowered. Our commitment to EEO extends to every aspect of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, promotions, compensation, benefits, transfers, terminations, and all other employment practices. We are dedicated to ensuring that all employment decisions are based on qualifications, skills, and merit.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Machine Operator
Press operator job in Redford, MI
Temp Brake Press Operator We are seeking a skilled and reliable Brake Press Operator to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating a brake press to bend, shape, and form sheet metal components according to specifications and blueprints. This role requires attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and a strong commitment to safety and quality.
Key Responsibilities:
Set up and operate brake press machines to fabricate metal components.
Interpret blueprints, work orders, and production drawings to determine job specifications and machine settings.
Measure completed work pieces to verify conformance to specifications using measuring tools such as calipers, gauges, and tape measures.
Perform machine adjustments and change tooling as needed for different production runs.
Monitor machine operation and make adjustments as necessary to ensure quality output.
Inspect parts for quality assurance and report any defects or inconsistencies.
Maintain a clean and organized work area in compliance with company housekeeping standards.
Follow all company safety protocols and procedures.
Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors regarding job status and production issues.
Production Machine Operator / Packer
Press operator job in Chesterfield, MI
The Production Machine Operator/Packer will safely control various machines and equipment involved in production. Assigned machines may include resistance welder, single stroke stamping press, assembly equipment, parts sorting and packing.
Supervisory Responsibilities: None.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Operates production machinery in accordance with IATF 16949 work instructions. Assigned machines may include resistance welder, single stroke stamping press, assembly equipment, parts sorting and packing.
Produces the required quantity of parts within established specifications and tolerances.
Measures finished parts with precision tools, ensuring compliance with function, quality, and packing specifications.
Plex Smart Manufacturing Platform records units produced, in-process inspections, downtime, and routing tags in real-time.
Inspects equipment prior to use to ensure all safety guarding/equipment is in place and working properly.
Maintains a clean, safe, and orderly work area.
Takes pride in work performance and the Company.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Machine Operator
Press 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
Machine Operator
Press operator job in Utica, MI
Job Description
Be part of the future at JVIS! As a growing automotive supplier, we are hiring for a range of positions - apply today!
BENEFITS
Affordable Insurance Coverage (medical, dental, vision, life)
401K Retirement Plan
Vacation Time
Holiday Pay
Competitive Wages
Shift Premiums
Referral Bonus Program
Professional Growth Opportunities
SUMMARY: The Molding Machine Operator's primary responsibility is to make sure the parts being produced to meet customers' requirements (See QC Standard). However, there may be times when the Molding Machine Operator will be required to perform other duties as requested through Management or his/her Supervisor. Reports functionally to his/her Molding Supervisor.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Make sure parts fall from mold/cycle the gate.
• Do secondary operations to meet customer requirements. (See QC Standard)
• Follow operator instruction sheet.
• Bar code parts.
• Pack parts (See packaging instruction).
• Think safety first.
• If non- conforming parts occur, contact supervisor immediately.
• Sign Operator Instruction Verification Sign-Off Sheet.
• To make sure that production requirements are made on a shift basis.
• General housekeeping and organization of workstation.
• Scrap recording and plotting.
• Responsible to maintain production boards on an hourly basis.
• Responsibilities include all listed above, but are not limited only to those listed above.
• Complete any and all tasks or assignments as requested by Management or Supervisor
• Maintain compliance of IATF 16949 / ISO 9001 / ISO 14001.
Follows all safety, housekeeping and company policies and procedures.
Coordinates and maintains all job responsibilities in a continuous and flexible manner and performs other related duties and job assignments as required.
You'll be a part of a growing team of talented employees that utilize the latest technologies to offer the most innovative solutions to our customers.
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Machine Operators
Press operator job in Sterling Heights, MI
We are hiring Plastics Machine Operators for a Tier 1 Automotive facility. No prior experience is required. This role involves operating and monitoring plastic molding machines to ensure consistent production of high-quality parts.
Key Responsibilities:
Retrieve plastic parts from the conveyor
Inspect parts for visible defects
Label each part accurately
Transport completed parts to designated workstations
Available Shifts & Pay Rates:
1st Shift: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM | $15.50/hour
2nd Shift: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM | $16.00/hour (includes $0.50 shift premium)
3rd Shift: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM | $17.00/hour (includes $1.50 shift premium)
This is a great opportunity to start a career in automotive manufacturing with on-the-job training provided.
Requirements
Plastics Machine Operator - Job Duties & Requirements
Key Responsibilities:
· Visually inspect plastic parts for defects
· Wipe, label, and sort finished parts
· Record counts of approved and rejected parts
· Trim excess plastic from components
· Print and apply labels to packaging
· Maintain clean and organized workstation
Job Requirements:
· Strong verbal and written communication skills
· Ability to stand for up to 10 hours
· Follow instructions from supervisors accurately
· Work well independently and as part of a team
· Dependable and detail-oriented
No experience is necessary-training is provided! This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a Tier 1 automotive manufacturing environment.
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Benefits
Plastics Machine Operator - Job Duties & Requirements
Key Responsibilities:
· Visually inspect plastic parts for defects
· Wipe, label, and sort finished parts
· Record counts of approved and rejected parts
· Trim excess plastic from components
· Print and apply labels to packaging
· Maintain clean and organized workstation
Job Requirements:
· Strong verbal and written communication skills
· Ability to stand for up to 10 hours
· Follow instructions from supervisors accurately
· Work well independently and as part of a team
· Dependable and detail-oriented
No experience is necessary-training is provided! This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a Tier 1 automotive manufacturing environment.
Auto-ApplyMachine Operator I
Press 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.
Flexographic Pressman
Press operator job in Novi, MI
Job DescriptionAs a Press Operator, you will operate a flexographic printing press engaged in the production of printed products in a safe and efficient manner. This includes the set-up of plates, dies, inks, and coatings as specified in the work ticket. In addition, you will complete quality checks to ensure that the printed product meets all functional requirements. As a press operator, you will also load substrates onto the press and record all required production data into the shop floor data collection system. As needed, you will be required to mount or strip plates, make inks, wash up press components, and complete basic housekeeping and preventive maintenance tasks.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Perform typical press operations to support production department.Review job ticket and work with Press Helper to ensure job is set up properly on the press per required specifications and job notes (ink, dies, stock, plates).Run the job setup on the press and log data related to the job setup in the system.Run the job per specifications and log when completed, noting material used, etc.While running the press, review printed rolls for quality and consistency related to all aspects of the labels including color registration and die cut.Following completion of the job, move finished roll to finishing department and breakdown and clean machine in preparation for the next job.Communicate with Shift Supervisor and/or Production Manager regarding any issues with the labels and dies.Ensure proper data collection for each job, including job notes on material and time variance.Perform basic troubleshooting of the press along with the Press Helper and Supervisor.Maintain the work area and machines in a clean and orderly condition and follow prescribed company policies and safety regulations.Actively participate in continuous improvement activities and participate in additional press operator training when offered or needed.Additional duties as required.QualificationsRequirements:Education and Experience:
High School diploma or equivalent.At least three years press operator or printing related production experience.Job Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Good communication skills.Must be proactive and detail oriented to catch problems or inconsistencies and bring them to managements attention.Good organization skills to manage multiple different labels each day.Knowledge of press operation and basic troubleshooting.Should be mechanically inclined to grasp the basics of press operation and maintenance.Supervisory Responsibilities:
NoneTraining Requirements:
Willing to attend required training courses or sessions related to the job as assigned.Physical Demands:
Constant lifting, standing, crouching, walking, and associated repetitive tasks.Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs on a regular basis and up to 75 pounds with assistance.Pass a pre-employment drug test and subject to random drug screening.Work Environment:
Regular exposure to dust and noise in the production environment.Warehouse temperatures may be influenced by outside temperatures.Regular skin and clothing exposure to ink.Personal Protective Equipment:
Safety shoes and eye protection are highly recommended in the production area.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
Machine Operator
Press operator job in Fraser, MI
Job Title: Machine Operator Department: Production - Soft Trim Manufacturing (Automotive) Status: Non-exempt Reports To: Production Supervisor The Machine Operator is responsible for operating and monitoring Class A soft trim and plastic injection molding equipment to produce high-quality automotive components. This role requires a dependable, efficient, self-starting individual who follows automotive quality and safety standards and performs post-production tasks such as wrapping, labeling, and packaging finished parts.
What You'll Do
Set up, operate, and monitor specialized machinery to meet production schedules and specifications.
Inspect production parts for dimensional accuracy, surface finish, and conformance to automotive quality standards.
Record production data, quantities produced, scrap, and machine parameters accurately.
Perform routine preventive maintenance, cleaning, and basic troubleshooting to minimize downtime.
Assist with mold changes, machine setup, and tooling adjustments.
Wrap, protect, label, and package finished parts according to customer and shipping requirements.
Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and safety protocols
Maintain a clean, organized workstation and support 5S and lean manufacturing initiatives.
Communicate production issues, quality concerns, and improvement opportunities to supervision.
Work independently with minimal supervision; demonstrate initiative to improve efficiency and quality.
Adheres consistently to attendance/punctuality, safety, and other company policies
What You'll Bring
High school diploma or GED required.
1+ years' operating soft trim equipment and / or injection molding machines within automotive industry preferred. Will consider training those in strong alignment with rest of job profile.
What We Value
Experience with soft trim part finesse and manual edge-folding preferred.
Technical Skills: Knowledge of plastic materials, molding parameters, and basic machine troubleshooting; ability to read work instructions and basic engineering drawings.
Work Traits: Self-starter; efficient; dependable; strong attention to detail; commitment to safety and quality. Personal growth mindset.
Other: Willingness to work required shifts, overtime, and adhere to company attendance policies.
Preferred
Experience with statistical process control (SPC), poka-yoke, or process documentation.
Certification or training in injection molding equipment, mechanical aptitude, or forklift operation.
Familiarity with automotive PPAP, APQP, or ISO/TS quality requirements.
Physical and Environmental Conditions
Work performed in a manufacturing plant with exposure to noise, heat, and industrial chemicals; use of personal protective equipment (PPE) required.
Frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, and manual handling of parts and materials (manual dexterity).
Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for extended periods, lift up to 50 lbs., perform repetitive motions, and work in a manufacturing environment.
Auto-ApplySurface Mount Machine Operator
Press 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.
Machine Operator C
Press operator job in Farmington Hills, MI
MACHINE OPERATOR
Stabilus is a global leader in the production of gas springs and dampers on five continents. This position will be located at ACE Controls, Inc., a Stabilus company. ACE is the internationally recognized expert in the field of industrial damping technology. The company's portfolio now includes automation control, motion control, vibration control and safety products.
Ace Controls is seeking a Machine Operator for 1
st
Shift (6:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. - Monday - Thursday). We are looking for a great candidate who has some machine operation experience and is willing to learn as we will provide cross-training on a variety of production equipment. There could be overtime available as needed. Applicants should have some flexibility to accommodate changes in the schedule based on company needs.
SUMMARY: After training, operates various production machines including the following: single and multi-spindle drill presses, punch press, milling machines, thread tappers, broach reaming, cut-off machines, bending and straightening presses, washing equipment, and brazing equipment. May use simple jigs on close tolerance operations.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Pushes button or depresses pedal to activate machine.
Observes machine operation to detect workpiece defects or machine malfunction.
Performs deburring operations on machined parts.
After training, records quality control/assurances information. Specifically fills out SPC charts, p charts, c charts, u charts and np charts as requested.
After training, reads simple go/no go gages, ring gages, height gages, plug gages, micrometers, veneer gages.
Responsible for quality levels of operations performed.
Responsible for simple preventative maintenance of machines.
SUPPLEMENTAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Responsible for housekeeping in work areas.
Responsible for the proper documentation regarding timecards, production records and other documentation as assigned.
Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: 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.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
6 months of machine operation experience preferred.
LANGUAGE SKILLS:
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations with other employees of the organization.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:
Ability to perform simple mathematical processes to in order maintain SPC charts.
REASONING ABILITY:
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
OTHER SKILLS and ABILITIES:
Analytical skills to determine when a machine goes out of calibration.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: 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. 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 regularly required to stand; use hands and fingers to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms.
The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.
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 regularly works near moving mechanical parts and is regularly exposed to cutting fluids, cleaning fluids and the associated fumes from those fluids.
The noise level in the work environment is loud requiring the use of earplugs in assembly and machining areas.
Auto-ApplyMachine Operator
Press 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
Machine Operator- 1st Shift
Press operator job in Auburn Hills, MI
Peninsula Plastics is looking for hard-working and motivated individuals to take on the role of Machine Operator.
before clicking "Apply":
Location : Must be able to travel between our facilities in Pontiac and Auburn Hills (within 1 mile of each other)
Shift : 1st shift from 5:00 AM -3:30 PM Monday - Thursday
Optional Overtime Fridays/Saturdays
Pay : $17.00/hr
Description :
Our company specializes in manufacturing reusable plastic packaging and is a leader in the thermoforming industry. We are currently looking for motivated individuals to join our team as a Machine Operator.
Reports to: Team Leader and Supervisor Responsibilities:
Operating air and hand tools including: routers, drills, scrapers, de-burring tools, and other basic hand tools
Operate machinery using established procedures
Load and unload equipment and materials
Maintaining a clean and organized work-station
Qualifications:
MINIMUM 3 years of experience in plant operations or other related fields
Familiarity with hand/power tools
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Ability to stand for 8 to 10 hours
Must be authorized to work in the Unites States
MUST HAVE A VEHICLE
Benefits:
Starting pay: $17.00/hr
Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance after 60 days
401k with 50% employer match up to 6% after 90 days
Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, Paid Sick Leave
Career advancement opportunities
Auto-ApplyMachine Operator_2nd shift
Press operator job in Clawson, MI
Machine Operator
Summary: Perform production of equipment including machine operation activities that do not involve control other than to start, stop or inspect. Typically, this involves feeding, sorting or packaging the product. Responsible for machine operation for equipment that will apply material or self-locking devices to fasteners by performing the following duties.
Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.1. Responsible for understanding machine operation.2. Monitors production rates.3. Inspection. Conduct inspections and/or tests to verify product conformance. Depending on assignment, you may work with set-ups (first piece inspection), parts in-process (line inspection), finished product (final inspection), subcontracted parts, or tooling.4. Problem Resolution. Report nonconformance and, with assistance, determine dispositions and process deviations. Provide input into the resolution of problems.5. General assistance. Aid in containment procedures, monitoring new or difficult parts and removal of all set-up & processing scraps between jobs.6. Documentation. Initiate, complete or verify records documenting quality management system activities to assure compliance with internal procedures, customer requirements and ISO17025/ISO 9001:2000 standards; where applicable*7. Adheres to safety guidelines.8. Adheres to 5S methods and practices.9. Follow all procedures, work instructions and forms.10. All other duties as assigned by the supervisor or designated person 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 accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Education/Experience:High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred Specialized Training:Feeder bowl operation adjustment experience (Optional)
Machine Operator - $17.50/hr
Press operator job in Novi, MI
We are hiring at our location in Novi, MI.
We are looking for experienced assembly operators who are looking to grow within an organization & start a long-term full-time job.
Shifts Available:
1st: Monday - Thursday 5 AM to 3 PM - $17.50/hr
2nd: Monday - Thursday 5 PM to 3 AM - $18/hr
Starting Pay: $17.50 + shift premium
REQUIRED from you:
Previous experience working in a manufacturing environment (1+ years' experience of machine operating) REQUIRED
Be able to pay high attention to detail
Strong Work Ethic
Reliable Transportation
Longevity
Must be able to pass drug test & background check
Great attendance and attitude!
Must submit an updated copy of resume.
Steel toe shoes are a requirement.
Key Skills: Machine Operating, Machine Operator, Production Associate, Warehouse Worker, Assembly Line, Assembly Line Worker, Automotive Industry, Warehouse Associate, Production Operator, Picking and Packing, Sorting and Cleaning, Shipping and Receiving, Automotive Technician
1st shift Machine Operator
Press operator job in Romulus, MI
The Hanline Group is a food manufacturing, logistics and supply chain solution organization comprised of five different operating companies. Each company is dedicated to a specific value proposition within a certain industry. Together, these companies work with and assure continuity of supply for the nation's most reputable food and supply chain outlets.
Hanline Frozen Foods, founded in 2020 in Romulus, Michigan, is a premium supplier of All-Natural, IQF, and Ready-to-Eat Ingredients to some of the most reputable food service, retail, food manufacturing and wholesale distribution companies in the United States.
Schedule: Monday - Friday (Occasional Weekend)
6:45 am -3:00 pm
Hanline Frozen Foods is seeking a 1st shift machine operator.
Responsibilities:
Machine set up
Make adjustments as needed
Perform light maintenance
Keep machine running at optimal speed
Package and process frozen food according to USDA, FDA, BRC and Company regulations.
Fast paced, team-oriented work environment.
Factory/warehouse/cooler setting.
Associates are expected to be here every day they are scheduled be on time and stay for their entire shift.
Requirements:
Must be able to work minimum of 40hrs/week
Overtime is required.
Attention to detail is a must.
Excellent attendance required.
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Production Machine Operator (Afternoon)
Press 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.
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Press 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.
Flexographic Pressman
Press operator job in Novi, MI
As a Press Operator, you will operate a flexographic printing press engaged in the production of printed products in a safe and efficient manner. This includes the set-up of plates, dies, inks, and coatings as specified in the work ticket. In addition, you will complete quality checks to ensure that the printed product meets all functional requirements. As a press operator, you will also load substrates onto the press and record all required production data into the shop floor data collection system. As needed, you will be required to mount or strip plates, make inks, wash up press components, and complete basic housekeeping and preventive maintenance tasks.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Perform typical press operations to support production department.Review job ticket and work with Press Helper to ensure job is set up properly on the press per required specifications and job notes (ink, dies, stock, plates).Run the job setup on the press and log data related to the job setup in the system.Run the job per specifications and log when completed, noting material used, etc.While running the press, review printed rolls for quality and consistency related to all aspects of the labels including color registration and die cut.Following completion of the job, move finished roll to finishing department and breakdown and clean machine in preparation for the next job.Communicate with Shift Supervisor and/or Production Manager regarding any issues with the labels and dies.Ensure proper data collection for each job, including job notes on material and time variance.Perform basic troubleshooting of the press along with the Press Helper and Supervisor.Maintain the work area and machines in a clean and orderly condition and follow prescribed company policies and safety regulations.Actively participate in continuous improvement activities and participate in additional press operator training when offered or needed.Additional duties as required.QualificationsRequirements:Education and Experience:
High School diploma or equivalent.At least three years press operator or printing related production experience.Job Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Good communication skills.Must be proactive and detail oriented to catch problems or inconsistencies and bring them to managements attention.Good organization skills to manage multiple different labels each day.Knowledge of press operation and basic troubleshooting.Should be mechanically inclined to grasp the basics of press operation and maintenance.Supervisory Responsibilities:
NoneTraining Requirements:
Willing to attend required training courses or sessions related to the job as assigned.Physical Demands:
Constant lifting, standing, crouching, walking, and associated repetitive tasks.Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs on a regular basis and up to 75 pounds with assistance.Pass a pre-employment drug test and subject to random drug screening.Work Environment:
Regular exposure to dust and noise in the production environment.Warehouse temperatures may be influenced by outside temperatures.Regular skin and clothing exposure to ink.Personal Protective Equipment:
Safety shoes and eye protection are highly recommended in the production area.
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