Material Handler - 1st Shift

Job Description

Job Description

Position: Material Handler

Location: Traverse City, MI (Onsite)

Shift: 1st Shift Opening (Mon – Fri) 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Pay Rate: $19 Per Hour

Temp-To-Hire

 

About Where You’ll Work

Join an industrial technology leader with over 85 years of experience. They provide high-precision tooling and wear-resistant solutions to the aerospace, energy, and transportation industries.

Job Summary

The Machine Operator performs essential job functions within the manufacturing departments. This position is responsible for ensuring continuous product flow.

Key Responsibilities

• Setup and operate several types of machine of a similar type (conventional or CNC) on a regular basis working on a variety of complex parts to close tolerances with average to complicated setups. Works with minimal support or supervision. Selects appropriate feeds, speeds and tooling.
• Assists in problem solving and troubleshooting of equipment breakdowns and production efficiency issues.
• Assures appropriate material and tools are available. Supports Lean Enterprise, Quality, Safety and Productivity initiatives through appropriate levels of participation. Operating multiple machines to reduce cost of labor.

Requirements

• High school diploma, or GED graduate, required with additional technical school training preferred
• Excellent blue print reading skills
• 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
• Versatile machining experience, and a strong mechanical background helpful.
• Commitment to quality and customer satisfaction and the ability to work in a team environment.
• Experience with Lean manufacturing a plus.

Other Important Details

• Extensive training offered – 1 week program to ensure success in the position
• Steel toe required (can be composite)
• Safety glasses are only PPE (self provided) - no ear protection required
• Climate-controlled facility with dust collection systems.
• Structured breaks provided during 8-hour or 12-hour shifts.

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