Michigan Machine Operators Job Listings

Heat Treat Operator and Maintenance63392044558851120

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Heat Treat Operator and Maintenance

Summary Will perform operations in the Heat Treat area as assigned. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Conduct light duty maintenance, to have furnaces available for processing work orders (confined space work will be subcontracted to vendor base). Maintenance includes maintaining flow scopes in good order and minor electrical trouble shooting and repairs – i.e replacing heating elements. Read work tickets generated in the lab Group parts to be processed together as permissible Make up loads to process in the furnaces, either manually or using a hoist Using a roller cart, transfer a tray with a basket of parts on it, to the furnaces and push the load into the furnaces. Set the furnace cycle, times, atmospheres and monitor the progress of each cycle in each furnace. When the cycle is completed, reverse the motions to unload parts back into the original containers. Copper plate small parts (i.e. retainers), through progressive tank dipping on the plating line and dip strip the copper when the cycle is completed. Charge and discharge the chromizing furnace once per day in the moor – this requires loosening and then retightening 8 bolts on each of the two chromizing furnaces. Maintaining appropriate documentation with each work order, such as signing off furnace processing charts. Occasionally putting parts into the -100 degree F. freezer. Shot peening of retainers ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMICAL CONTACTS: In the Heat Treat Department, employees come in short duration contacts with the following chemicals: Quench oils, lubricating oils, tri-valent chrome (solid chrome), zirconium, ammonium iodide, hexavalent chromium (chromic acid), sulfuric acid, cupric sulfate, endothermic gas, natural gas, anhydrous ammonia. Furnace elevated temperatures, up to 1750 degree F. Critical Competencies Demonstrated mechanical aptitude Ability to understand and follow work instructions Basic computer skills in Microsoft Word & Excel Requirements Education and Experience Requirements Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent At least 1 year experience in a manufacturing precision machining environment Knowledge of G&M Codes Experience with manual turning/milling or drilling or CNC mill, lathe, broach and drilling is required Experience with a Key Seater is preferred Proficient knowledge of GD&T and drawing reading skills Experience with machine tools and inspection tools such as gauge blocks, dial indicators calipers and micrometers. Insert tooling nomenclature Ability to understand and follow work instructions Good communication skills and teamwork are essential Physical Demand and Work Environment: For small parts, under 10 lbs. each (it is more of a repetitive things to place parts in and out of containers/heat treat baskets). For heavier parts, we have lifting devices, jib hoists, lifting tables, magnets, etc. We load/unload baskets 1 – 3 hrs. per day. Occasionally more muscle is required when pushing loads, pulling loads on the roller cart, shifting them around in and out of furnaces. Unbolting and bolting eight bolts on the chrome furnace, access doors requires pressure. This is done one to two times daily (the heat/cool cycle is 24 hrs.). Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO and Paid Company Holidays

Warren, MI, USA

Negotiable Salary

Press Operator/Die Setter63499830765569121

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Press Operator/Die Setter

Please do not apply if you do not have the experience of a Die Setter, Press Operator or Mechanical experience. Position: Press Operator / Tool Room Helper Wage: $25 - $30/hour Shift: 3rd Shift, 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM (Friday hours as needed) Schedule: Monday - Thursday We are seeking candidates with a strong willingness to learn, especially individuals currently working as press operators or tool room helpers who are eager to advance their careers. Job Responsibilities: Set up and change dies for repairs and preventative maintenance Support the Tool Room team with die changeovers Handle start-up, shutdown, and changeovers for robotic and press equipment Troubleshoot system functions and resolve problems as needed Perform maintenance, basic cleaning, and minor adjustments to robotic end-of-arm tools, automation nests, and sensors Guide robotic equipment through its operational path, including making minor adjustments to robot points Ensure the robotic press line operates at optimal conditions Reset and restore safety devices (e.g., emergency stops), and manage line start/stop procedures Conduct safety and automation inspections Cut banding on loads and perform labeling and final audits on finished products Maintain accurate records, keep the work area clean, and remove scrap materials Take on any other duties or tasks as assigned Requirements Job Requirements: Experience: Previous experience as a Press Operator or Tool Room Helper is preferred. Familiarity with hydraulic press machines, progressive dies, and robotic press lines is a plus. Experience with performing die repairs and changeovers is a plus. Forklift operation experience is a plus. Skills: Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues with press and robotic equipment. Strong attention to detail, ensuring that all work is completed accurately and safely. Ability to read blueprints, technical drawings, and measurements with tools such as calipers and micrometers. Basic knowledge of safety procedures and protocols, especially in industrial settings. Strong organizational skills with the ability to perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift for long periods. Able to lift up to 50 lbs. Other: Must be able to work the 3rd shift, Monday through Thursday, with additional hours on Fridays as needed. Must be dependable and able to work with minimal supervision while adhering to strict safety and quality standards. Must have a positive attitude, be a quick learner, and be willing to take on new tasks and responsibilities.

Sterling Heights, MI, USA

$25-30/hour

Press Operator/Tool Room63393500316419122

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Press Operator/Tool Room

Position: Robotic Press Operator / Tool Room Helper Location: Sterling Heights, MI Shift: 3rd Shift (Monday – Thursday, 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM, with Friday hours as needed) Wage Range: $25 - $30/hour to start depending on experience Position Type: Direct Hire We are currently looking for a mechanically inclined individual to join a leading Tier 1 automotive company in Sterling Heights, MI as a Robotic Press Operator / Tool Room Helper. This is a great opportunity for candidates with experience in press operations or tool room support who are eager to grow their careers. Requirements Key Responsibilities: Set up and pull dies for repairs and preventive maintenance. Assist with die changeovers to ensure smooth operations. Perform start-up, shutdown, and changeover of robotic and press-related equipment. Troubleshoot mechanical issues and identify solutions. Maintain robotic press lines to ensure they meet operational standards. Conduct safety checks and automation inspections regularly. Handle cutting, banding, final inspection, and labeling of finished goods. Perform housekeeping duties, record-keeping, and scrap removal. What We’re Looking For: Previous experience as a Press Operator or Tool Room Helper. Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn. Attention to detail and commitment to safety. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Motivated to grow within the role and take on new responsibilities.

Sterling Heights, MI, USA

$25-30/hour

CNC Machine Operator/ Tool Setter63499909497857123

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CNC Machine Operator/ Tool Setter

Objective The CNC Operator produces machined parts by programming, setting up, and operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine; maintaining quality and safety standards; keeping records; maintaining equipment and supplies. Essential Functions Plans machining by studying work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specifications, orthographic drawings, reference planes, locations of surfaces, and machining parameters; interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T). Programs mills and lathes by entering instructions, including zero and reference points; setting tool registers, offsets, compensation, and conditional switches; calculating requirements, including basic math, geometry, and trigonometry; proving part programs. Sets-up mills and lathes by installing and adjusting three- and four-jaw chucks, tools, attachments, collets, bushings, cams, gears, stops, and stock pushers; indicating vices; tramming heads. Loads feed mechanism by lifting stock into position. Verifies settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample work pieces; adhering to international standards. Maintains specifications by observing drilling, grooving, and cutting, including turning, facing, knurling and thread chasing operations; taking measurements; detecting malfunctions; troubleshooting processes; adjusting and reprogramming controls; sharpening and replacing worn tools; adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes. Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations. Maintains equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs. Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs. Documents actions by completing production and quality logs. Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading technical publications. Accomplishes organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments. Work hours as posted, being on time and at the place of work at the start of the shift Move product in and out of the department by use of a forklift Requirements Required Education and Experience · High School Diploma or equivalent · Mechanical aptitude · 2+ years of CNC Machine Operation experience · Lift up to 50lb boxes · Ability to perform at high levels in a fast pace constantly changing environment · Ability to work as part of a team · Ability to work overtime hours Preferred Skills · Reading blueprints · Proficient on a Tow Motor · Skilled with measurement instruments: Micrometers, Calipers, Height Gages, Optical Comparators · Ability to see small parts, burrs, radius, and handheld tools Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee while performing the essential duties of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Noise level is usually moderate to loud. Occasionally exposed to loud noise, humidity, rainy/stormy, hot and cold weather conditions, moving mechanical parts, vibration, toxic and caustic chemicals, fumes and airborne particles. Occasionally work in high precarious places.

New Hudson, MI 48165, USA

Negotiable Salary

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Heat Treat Operator

Job Title: Heat Treat Operator Furnaces: 4 Location: Warren MI Shift: 1st Pay: 23.31 to start. Pay raises coming soon due to union negotiations Summary Will perform operations in the Heat Treat area as assigned. Essential Duties and Responsibilities · Conduct light duty maintenance, to have furnaces available for processing work orders (confined space work will be subcontracted to vendor base). Maintenance includes maintaining flow scopes in good order and minor electrical trouble shooting and repairs – i.e replacing heating elements. · Read work tickets generated in the lab · Group parts to be processed together as permissible · Make up loads to process in the furnaces, either manually or using a hoist · Using a roller cart, transfer a tray with a basket of parts on it, to the furnaces and push the load into the furnaces. · Set the furnace cycle, times, atmospheres and monitor the progress of each cycle in each furnace. · When the cycle is completed, reverse the motions to unload parts back into the original containers. · Copper plate small parts (i.e. retainers), through progressive tank dipping on the plating line and dip strip the copper when the cycle is completed. · Charge and discharge the chromizing furnace once per day in the moor – this requires loosening and then retightening 8 bolts on each of the two chromizing furnaces. · Maintaining appropriate documentation with each work order, such as signing off furnace processing charts. · Occasionally putting parts into the -100 degree F. freezer. · Shot peening of retainers Requirements ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMICAL CONTACTS: In the Heat Treat Department, employees come in short duration contacts with the following chemicals: · Quench oils, lubricating oils, tri-valent chrome (solid chrome), zirconium, ammonium iodide, hexavalent chromium (chromic acid), sulfuric acid, cupric sulfate, endothermic gas, natural gas, anhydrous ammonia. Furnace elevated temperatures, up to 1750 degree F. Critical Competencies Demonstrated mechanical aptitude Ability to understand and follow work instructions Basic computer skills in Microsoft Word & Excel · This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). As a result, all applicants must be U.S. Persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e., Green Card Holder), Political Asylee, or Refugee. · This position is subject to policies and procedures set forth by the State Department and applicants who do not meet such requirements will not be eligible for the position. Education and Experience Requirements · Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent · At least 1 year experience in a manufacturing precision machining environment Knowledge of G&M Codes Experience with manual turning/milling or drilling or CNC mill, lathe, broach and drilling is required Experience with a Key Seater is preferred Proficient knowledge of GD&T and drawing reading skills · Experience with machine tools and inspection tools such as gauge blocks, dial indicators calipers and micrometers. · Insert tooling nomenclature Ability to understand and follow work instructions · Good communication skills and teamwork are essential Physical Demand and Work Environment: For small parts, under 10 lbs. each (it is more of a repetitive things to place parts in and out of containers/heat treat baskets). For heavier parts, we have lifting devices, jib hoists, lifting tables, magnets, etc. We load/unload baskets 1 – 3 hrs. per day. Occasionally more muscle is required when pushing loads, pulling loads on the roller cart, shifting them around in and out of furnaces. Unbolting and bolting eight bolts on the chrome furnace, access doors requires pressure. This is done one to two times daily (the heat/cool cycle is 24 hrs.). Benefits Benefits: start after 90 days · PTO is a set rate. Starts at 1 week. It is actually “unpaid vacation” and they get the lump sum paid out mid-year. (1.5% of gross earnings from the prior contract) · 14 paid holidays; Christmas shut down but they usually work · 401K is automatic 2% contribution. Plus a 50% match of up 5% · Incremental pay increases every 6 months

Warren, MI, USA

$23.31

Plastic Injection Machine Operator63499829007491125

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Plastic Injection Machine Operator

We are seeking a Plastics Machine Operator to maintain the machine and ensure the machine is creating high quality products at a Tier 1 Automotive facility. No experience required for the Plastics Machine Operator position. Location: 18 1/2 mile road (sterling heights) The Plastics Machine Operator will pick up plastic parts on a conveyor belt, checking for visual quality defects, labeling the parts and walking them over to a workstation. Shift(s) Available for Plastics Machine Operator: 1st Shift: 7:00am - 3:00pm ($15.50/hr) 2nd Shift: 3:00pm - 11:00pm ($15.50/hr + $.50 shift premium incentive=$16.00/hr) 3rd Shift: 11:00pm - 7:00am ($15.50/hr + $1.50 shift premium incentive = $17.00/hr) Requirements Job Duties and Requirements for the Plastics Machine Operator : • Visually inspect parts for defects. • Wiping, labeling, and sorting parts. • Keep records of reject and approved parts. • Cutting off excess plastic. • Printing labels and labeling boxes. • Excellent communication skills (Written and Verbal). • Must be able stand for up to 10 hours. • Listen to directions from supervisors. • Must be a team player. Benefits Benefits for the Plastics Machine Operator: B.C.B.S Medical/Dental/Vision. PTO. 2 weeks paid vacation. Paid company holidays off.

Sterling Heights, MI, USA

$15.5

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ID/OD Grinder

Shift: First/Second Compensation: Pay rate: $25-$30 per hour. Includes a 10% quarterly bonus opportunity and employer-paid benefits Location: Near Canton, MI Job Overview: As an OD/ID Grinder, you'll be responsible for setting up, operating, and fine-tuning OD/ID grinding machines to precisely grind the inner and outer diameters of parts to specified dimensions. This role requires a keen eye for detail and a solid understanding of grinding procedures and equipment. Requirements Key Responsibilities: Set up, operate, and adjust OD/ID grinding machines. Follow setup sheets or customer specifications to ensure accurate machining. Verify machine setups and product characteristics to ensure compliance with part print specifications, both initially and throughout the production run, using appropriate measuring devices. Select, dress, and mount grinding wheels as per specifications, utilizing hand tools and applying knowledge of abrasives and grinding techniques. Inspect workpieces visually and by measurement to confirm that surfaces and dimensions meet specifications. Set up and use measuring devices as required. Monitor machine operations and make necessary adjustments; halt operations if problems are detected. Provide assistance and training to other team members as needed. Perform routine preventative maintenance on equipment, adhering to manufacturer instructions, troubleshooting issues, and arranging repairs as necessary. Operate power tools and other machinery while strictly following safety protocols. Undertake additional tasks as assigned. Education and Experience: High school diploma or GED. 2-5 years of experience in grinding, preferred. Familiarity with basic hand tools. Ability to read and interpret blueprints. Strong attention to detail. Physical Requirements: Excellent visual acuity for detailed tasks. Ability to lift up to 40 pounds unassisted. Capable of standing for the duration of the shift. Additional Requirements: Successful completion of background and substance abuse tests. Proof of eligibility to work in the United States. Adherence to safety rules and regulations. Commitment to working in an environment free from discrimination, intimidation, coercion, or harassment. Exposure to manufacturing environment hazards such as fumes, airborne particles, dirt, dust, and solvents. Flexibility to work extended hours, including weekends, as production demands. Additional Skills: Experience with wheel dressing and both ID and OD grinding. Proficiency with hand tools and manual machines. Familiarity with GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing). Experience with Parker machines and various blueprint specifications. Benefits Perks and Benefits: • Medical & Employer Paid: Dental and Vision • Parental Leave • 401k and Employer Match • Paid time off and holidays • Tuition reimbursement • Paid On the Job Training • Performance incentive bonuses • Community Volunteering • Talent Referral Bonus Program • Employee Centric Culture

Canton Township, MI, USA

$25-30

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Machine Operators

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. Location: Sterling Heights (18 1/2 mile road) 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. Benefits B.C.B.S Medical/Dental/Vision. PTO. 2 weeks paid vacation. Paid company holidays off.

Sterling Heights, MI, USA

$15.5