General Production Worker

General Production Worker This role supports a high-volume manufacturing facility by assisting with machine operation on a crane-assisted production line. You will load and unload CNC machines and presses, assemble components using hand tools, and ensure parts meet precise measurement tolerances. The position plays a key part in preparing finished axles for the paint line and maintaining consistent production flow on the T1XX line. Responsibilities Operate CNC machines and presses by safely loading and unloading parts throughout the production shift. Use hand tools to assemble parts accurately on a production line according to work instructions. Measure parts to verify they meet required tolerances and quality specifications. Add covers to finished axles before they enter the paint line, ensuring proper fit and placement. Follow all safety procedures and use crane assistance when lifting heavier components as directed. Maintain a clean and organized work area on the production floor. Support continuous production by working mandatory overtime as scheduled, including up to six days per week. Communicate any equipment issues, quality concerns, or production delays to the appropriate personnel in a timely manner. Essential Skills Prior machine operating experience in a manufacturing or production environment. Hands-on experience operating production or manufacturing equipment of any type. Ability to consistently lift up to 25 lbs as part of daily job duties. Comfort working with overhead crane assistance for heavier lifts. High school diploma or GED, required for conversion to direct employment. Strong attention to detail when measuring parts and verifying tolerances. Ability to follow safety procedures and production instructions accurately. Reliability and flexibility to work mandatory overtime, including a six-day workweek when required. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience working on a CNC or press line in a production environment. Familiarity with using hand tools for assembly work on a production line. Comfort working in a fast-paced warehouse or production floor setting. Willingness to work different shifts as needed by the facility. Strong work ethic and commitment to quality and safety standards. Why Work Here? The facility offers a strong total rewards package once you convert to direct employment, including health, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits. Sunday work is paid at double time, providing an opportunity to significantly increase your earnings. The organization emphasizes safety, structure, and long-term stability, creating an environment where you can build a reliable career with clear opportunities for pay increases and advancement. Work Environment You will work on a clean, well-lit warehouse and production floor where safety is a top priority. The role is based on the T1XX crane-assisted line, using overhead cranes to help move heavier components and supporting CNC machines and presses. The schedule follows a MondayFriday first shift with mandatory overtime, and the facility is currently operating six days per week, including Sunday work at double time. Dress code includes jeans, a shirt without logos or vulgar language, and steel-toed boots or shoes. The environment is structured, safety-focused, and designed to support efficient, high-quality production. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Detroit, MI. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $18.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Detroit, MI. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jul 31, 2026.