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 III
Press operator job in Clinton, MI
Diamond Racing is seeking a Machine Operator III to join our first shift operation. The machine operator performs one or more of the following efficiently: operates production equipment; burrs machined products; inspect parts in process and finished goods; operates CNC mills, CNC lathes, drill presses and other machines where setups and tool changes are required. They may also operate computer console, use simple measurement instruments (micrometers, calipers, digital height stands) to check work and make simple adjustments and notifies Lead for the need for more complex tool or machine adjustments.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Operate equipment properly and safely
* Sets up and operates machine by work order, drawings, templates, or layouts
* Familiar with CNC machine/tool offset adjustments
* Follow work instructions and Standard Operating Procedures
* Use of small hand tools
* Cleans/organizes/straightens areas as defined by Lead or Supervisor which may including wiping down the machines, removing trash, sweeping area, scrap bins, skids, boxes and/or other items that result from factory environment
* Will run 3-5 machines
* Performs additional duties and assignments as required
What You'll Get:
* Eligible for medical, dental, vision insurance as of day one
* Employer paid life and disability insurance
* HSA with employer contributions
* 401(K) retirement plan with company match
* Employee wellness and assistance programs
* Paid maternity/paternity leave
* Paid time off
* Up to 13 paid company holidays
Requirements
* High school diploma or GED
* 3-5 years' experience preferred with CNC equipment and/or experience in manufacturing environment.
* Familiarity with measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, digital height stands, blueprints, analytical skills.
* Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written). Must be able to communicate with both management and non-management associates.
Machine Operator
Press operator job in Utica, MI
Available Shift(s)
Monday- Friday with some weekends
2nd Shift: 3:00pm - 11:30pm
3rd Shift: 11:00pm - 7:30am
Plastic Molding & Machine Operator
Job Description:
Responsible for machine operation.
Handle and trim plastic parts.
Package, label, and move product per procedures.
Inspect parts and record results per procedures.
Maintain a clean and orderly work place.
Perform other tasks as assigned by supervisor.
Taking parts of the machines and placing the parts in boxes
Requirements
Must be able to lift 10lbs and stand up for 8 hours a day
Must be 18 years old
Preferred experience in plastics
Preferred Machine Operator experience
Benefits
B.C.B.S Medical/Dental/Vision, PTO, Friendly environment
Paid breaks
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 New Baltimore, MI
Temp 2nd 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.
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 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 - 1st Shift - Cannabis
Press operator job in Hazel Park, MI
Job Description
Job Title: Machine Operator
Department: Production
Reports to: Production Value Stream Supervisor
Schedule: M-F 5:30am - 2:30pm
DreamFields is one of the top 5 cannabis companies in the industry through our leading #1 pre-roll brand, Jeeter. We are passionate about producing world-class marketing, high-quality, innovative products, delivering exceptional customer experiences, maintaining cutting-edge operations, and fostering an amazing company culture and thriving work environment. With over 1,500 employees, we are proud to be one of the most loved employers in the industry. DreamFields continues to experience exponential month-over-month growth as one of the fastest-growing companies in the cannabis industry, and we have begun our aggressive national expansion into all legalized cannabis states in the USA.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Operate various pieces of automated and semi-automated equipment.
Perform cleaning and maintenance of equipment.
Conduct line clearances and label verification.
Communicate any issues involving equipment operation, quality evaluation, inspection, or troubleshooting.
Collaborate with and monitor the performance of other operators as needed.
Maintain departmental housekeeping standards.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
Must be 21 years of age or older.
Knowledge of automated assembly or packaging equipment.
Ability to prepare concise and accurate records and reports.
Ability to continuously monitor equipment and product quality, and communicate machine, component, and/or product issues to support personnel.
Experience with ActionPac automation machines is strongly preferred.
Education and Experience:
2+ years of experience as a general automation machine operator.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time.
Ability to exert 20-30 pounds to lift, carry, push, pull, and/or transfer equipment and materials. Must be able to reach, stoop, bend, kneel, and crouch.
Ability to perceive sound, near and far vision, depth perception, and communicate orally.
Ability to differentiate colors such as red, yellow, and blue.
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, with occasional flexibility for weekends as business needs necessitate. Shift hours may vary by location.
EEOC: DreamFields is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or veteran status.
All candidates must be willing to submit to a background check to be considered for the position.
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
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- 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 1st and 2nd Shift
Press operator job in Saint Clair, MI
Full-time Description
Job Responsibilities:
Produce and/or assemble machined parts made of iron, steel, and aluminum at an acceptable standard rate.
Deburr machined parts using hand tools and pneumatic tools.
Perform routine quality checks on produced parts.
Accurately record production rates, scrap counts, and other documented data as required.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area using basic housekeeping supplies.
Collaborate with the quality control team for process improvements.
Requirements
Qualifications:
Successful candidates for the position of Machine Operator should demonstrate the following skills and abilities:
Ability to function in an industrial environment safely by utilizing proper PPE.
Dependable attendance record and strong work ethic.
Willingness to learn and adhere to procedures.
Basic arithmetic for tracking production and scrap rates.
Ability to be flexible and run different jobs throughout the shop.
Education:
Candidates for the position of Machine Operator should have completed or be on track to complete a high school diploma or graduate equivalent diploma (GED). Prior experience in manufacturing is encouraged but may not be required at the discretion of the hiring team.
Physical Requirements:
This position requires the candidate to be able to stand, kneel, climb, and lift up to 75lbs. repeatedly for a 10 hour work day. Working conditions may be cold in the winter and hot in the summer. Candidates must be willing to work overtime if required to meet production objectives and timing.
Safety Requirements:
Employee's must be willing and capable to wear Safety Glasses (Non-Tinted) and Safety Toe shoes or boots on the shop floor as well as Ear Plugs at machining centers. The use of a forklift or crane may be required. The wearing of gloves is as needed. Ear buds and radios are not permitted on the shop floor.
Machine Operator 1st shift
Press operator job in Novi, MI
Job Details NOVI MICHIGAN - NOVI, MI Full Time High School ManufacturingDescription
Orotex is a successful global manufacturing company originating from Japan with roots in the U.S. for over 20 years. We specialize in cutting-edge noise and vibration control components for Tier 1 Automotive manufacturers.
In recent years we have almost doubled our operations and continue to successfully grow. The Orotex team takes great pride in our ability to produce and manufacture high quality parts while staying committed to environmental efforts. Orotex provides a team atmosphere and treats every member of the team like family. Join the Orotex Team, Join the Orotex Family!
Purpose of the Position:
Safely and efficiently operate, adjust, set and maintain all manufacturing equipment to produce material in accordance with customer specifications
Duties and Responsibilities
Operate extrusion machines on designated production lines
Provide maintenance or calibration of machine to ensure material is running properly
Make adjustments to equipment to produce quality product
Ensure machinery is continuously stocked with material
Assist packers with packing in accordance with customer requirements
Communicate and work effectively with packers to meet production goals, provide break relief
Safely operate a Forklift and overhead crane to move material or equipment as needed
Read and comprehend instructions and following established procedures
Keep workstation clean and organized
Cross train in other areas as needed and other duties as assigned or required
Qualifications
Basic math skills
Mechanically inclined, understanding of hand tools and quality tools (i.e. screw drivers, hammers, calipers, tape measurer, etc.)
Detailed oriented, organized, and motivated
Excellent time management skills
Ability to understand spoken and written English
Previous Forklift experience
Ability to work overtime and needed
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
High School Diploma or GED
Physical Requirements
Ability to sit or stand for 12 plus hours daily
Ability to use both hand, wrists, and arms with continual motion
Ability to push, pull, grasp, and reach objects
Ability to lift 30 plus pounds repeatedly and up to 50 occasionally
Ability to bend, stoop and walk frequently
Working Conditions
Temperature controlled facility
Personal Protective Equipment Required
Safety glasses at all times, safety gloves, Steel-toe safety shoes or boots, ear plus as necessary
Direct Reports
No direct reports
We offer a competitive benefits package starting after just 30 days of employment!
Flexible schedules
80 hours PTO the year you begin
24 hours COVID sick pay
4 different medical plans (company typically covers 85-95% costs)
Vision & Dental
Flex spending/dependent care accounts
Employee Assistance Program
Company sponsored Life Insurance, Accidental death, short-term & long-term
401K with company match
9 paid Holidays
Company BBQs & Holiday parties
Employee engagement: Employee of the Month, Safety Bingo, Anniversary Awards and much more!
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need.
Offers of employment are contingent upon satisfactory completion of a drug screen, background check, and physical.
Machine Operator
Press operator job in Wixom, MI
Job Description
About the Role:
As a Machine Operator at Hugo Benzing LLC, you will play a crucial role in the production process by ensuring that machinery operates efficiently and safely. Your primary responsibility will be to set up, operate, and maintain various types of production machinery, including press machines and mold machines, to meet production targets. You will also be responsible for monitoring the quality of the output, making adjustments as necessary to maintain high standards. This position requires a keen attention to detail and the ability to troubleshoot any issues that arise during the production process. Ultimately, your work will contribute to the overall success of our manufacturing operations and the satisfaction of our customers.
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Proven experience as a machine operator or in a similar role.
Familiarity with production machinery and tools, including CNC machines.
Preferred Qualifications:
Technical certification in machine operation or a related field.
Experience in a manufacturing environment with a focus on assembly line processes.
Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in a production setting.
Responsibilities:
Set up and operate production machinery, including press machines and mold machines, according to specifications.
Monitor machinery during operation to ensure optimal performance and quality of output.
Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on machinery to minimize downtime.
Utilize tools such as micrometers and deburring equipment to ensure precision in production.
Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and maintain a safe working environment.
Skills:
The required skills for this position, such as proficiency in operating assembly line machinery and press machines, will be utilized daily to ensure efficient production processes. Your ability to operate overhead cranes and clamp trucks will be essential for moving materials safely and effectively throughout the facility. Familiarity with production machinery will allow you to quickly identify and resolve any operational issues that may arise. Additionally, skills in using tools like micrometers and deburring equipment will ensure that the products meet quality standards. Preferred skills, such as technical certifications, will enhance your ability to contribute to the team and improve overall production efficiency.
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 six 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.
R.S. Hanline & Company Inc., founded in 1986 in Shelby, Ohio, is one of the nation's largest and most trusted fresh produce suppliers delivering fresh-cut value added, specialty and locally grown products to some of the most reputable food service, retail, food manufacturing and wholesale distribution companies in the United States.
Entourage Trucking, formerly known as Trade Wind Express, an asset-based transportation division with two hubs in Shelby, Ohio and Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Trade Wind Express was founded by R.S. Hanline & Company in 1987.
Entourage Freight Solutions, founded in 2013, is an industry leader and a true 3PL in navigating refrigerated freight as well as dry freight and the expedited markets with more than 8,000 carriers in our vast network.
Hanline Fresh, founded in 2016, increasingly specializes in servicing customers by adding to the network of strategic sourcing & supply partners across all major fresh produce commodities.
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.
Vidalia Valley has been a trusted name in fresh produce since its founding in 1983. Originally known as Manning Farms, Vidalia Valley specializes in processing, repacking, and distributing high-quality whole peeled Vidalia onions, industrial ingredients, and IQF vegetables.
Division:
Hanline Frozen Foods
Location:
Romulus, MI
Position Title:
1
st
Shift Machine Operator
Position Summary:
Hanline Frozen Foods is seeking a 1st shift machine operator. The ideal candidate for this role is a dependable, detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. As a Machine Operator at Hanline Frozen Foods, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining production machinery to ensure the efficient processing and packaging of frozen food products. This position requires strong attention to detail, consistent attendance, and compliance with USDA, FDA, BRC, and company safety and quality standards.
Responsibilities:
· Monday-Friday 6:45am-3pm (occasional weekend)
· 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 that they are scheduled, be on time, and stay for their entire shift
Qualifications:
· Must be able to work a minimum of 40 hours per week
· Overtime is required
· Attention to detail
· Excellent attendance is required
Benefits:
· 401(k) or Roth IRA with fully vested 4% match
· Health, Dental, & Vision insurance
· Paid time off
· Competitive environment
· Growth opportunity
· Voluntary life insurance, short & long term disability, etc.
· Company paid life insurance policy
Compensation:
$17-$19 per hour
Machine Operator - 2nd shift
Press operator job in Hamburg, MI
**Hiring at $18.00/hour**
Flexible Metal Inc. (FMI), a subsidiary of Hyspan Precision Products, is a local Tier 1 & 2 part and component supplier located near Southeast Michigan. FMI specializes in product design, engineering, development and manufacturing of tubular fabrication, welded tubular assemblies and fabricated exhaust manifolds.
BENEFITS & INCENTIVES
Base pay: $18.00/hour
Shift premium: $0.50/hour
Schedule: Monday - Thursday, 1:45PM - 12:15AM, overtime and weekends as needed
Eligible for $100 quarterly attendance bonus
100% Employee-Owned Company
401k Plan
Vacation
Medical, dental, vision, company paid group life and AD&D insurance, voluntary life insurance, voluntary short-term and long-term disability and more...
SUMMARY
Flexible Metal Inc is seeking Machine Operators whose primarily responsible is to operate machinery to run parts for production meeting productivity and quality standards.
ESSENTIAL ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Perform all duties in a safe and efficient manner adhering to company safety policies
Inspect parts for proper dimensions and visual defects as well as assist in identifying the cause of errors and other defects
Observe continuous operation of machines to ensure products meet quality specifications and detect jams or malfunctions and report them to the Team Lead
Accurately complete proper documentation for each operation
Must make clean and effective hand-offs from shift-to-shift.
Complete basic tasks
Follow directions and work well in a team
Thorough understanding of or the ability to quickly learn production equipment
Adhere to all company policies
Maintains regular and predictable attendance
Other duties as assigned
Auto-ApplyFlexographic 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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