Head Machinist - Lathe Department

Overview Wieland - Creating Value for Generations! Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution. We provide a large product and service portfolio including power, automotive, ammunition, coinage, construction materials, refrigeration, electronics and many other industries. To us, metal is more than material. Wieland's cultural values guide a fun and rewarding workplace. They include safety, ambition, optimism, reliability, ownership, diversity, and respect. Wieland is hiring a Head Machinist for the Lathe Department. The Head Machinist will be responsible for programming, set‑up and monitoring lathe machines to customer specifications. This role is located in Roseville, Michigan and will be fully on‑site. Pay: $33.00 - $37.00 per hour Schedule: 7:00 am - 3:30 pm Pay Schedule: Bi-weekly Responsibilities Responsible for setup of all bar fed production lathes and chucking lathes Writes all programs for lathe department Purchases/Modifies tooling required for specific jobs as needed Schedules all orders on Lathes to achieve on‑time delivery Maintains the department's machinery and tooling Setup, calibrate, and use analog & digital inspection instruments Monitors quality of products machined on all lathes Schedules the saw department for production bars to meet schedule Collaborates with Mill Department for secondary operations, as needed Other duties as assigned Qualifications Associates degree or work experience equivalent Experience machining or a technical trade Able to work with minimum supervision Ability to follow verbal & written instructions Ability to perform computations Ability to work independently Ability to make work‑related decisions based on deadlines and customer specifications Ability to read and understand blueprints, CAD software and setup specs for production including tooling Benefits Medical, Disability, Life and more! Work/Life Balance — Paid Vacation & Holidays. Growth Opportunities — Over 9,000+ employees worldwide and 40+ locations in North America. Wellness Programs — Eligible for healthcare premium discounts and HSA employer contributions. Sustainability — Eco‑friendly solutions and push the barrier in sustainability for future generations. Wieland is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees. Come join Wieland today and help us continue to build a global corporation we are all proud to belong to. #J-18808-Ljbffr Wieland Group