Machine Operator

WHO WE ARE:

Headquartered in Shelby Township, Michigan, Warrior Sports is recognized as one of the sporting goods industry’s premier manufacturers of innovative, high-performance, cutting-edge equipment, footwear, and apparel for lacrosse and hockey athletes of all ages and abilities. Founded in 1992, Warrior was acquired by privately held New Balance Athletic Shoe, Inc. in February 2004. The 2007 acquisition of Boston-based Brine Sporting Goods further established Warrior Sports as the dominant force in the lacrosse and hockey world. Join our team as a Machine Operator/Assembler. You’ll be responsible for assembling and testing parts, operating injection molding presses, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, manufacturing experience, and strong communication skills. Familiarity with 5S and Lean manufacturing systems is a plus. Apply now if you’re ready to be cross-trained and work effectively as part of a team!

PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES:

Assemble parts according to instructions. Test assembled parts for accuracy and functionality. Maintain a clean and safe work environment. Maintain good attendance and a positive attitude. Operate injection molding presses to produce products. Perform visual inspection, trimming, and packing of injection molded plastic products. Identify molding defects such as shorts, splay, burns, flash, color swirls, and contamination. Complete and maintain accurate production, scrap, and downtime paperwork. Train to run multiple presses and assemble products at standard cycle times. Follow verbal and written instructions within a manufacturing environment. Adhere to all company and facility policies and safety standards at all times. Ability and willingness to perform other tasks, in other departments, as assigned by the Plant Manager or delegate

REQUIREMENTS:

High school diploma. Experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in injection molding or assembly. Ability to be cross-trained and master multiple positions and responsibilities. Function effectively as part of a team and communicate professionally both in writing and verbally. Familiarity and experience with 5S and Lean manufacturing systems is strongly preferred. Excellent hand-eye coordination and physical condition. Willingness to perform repetitive tasks while sitting or standing for extended periods of time.

ASSOCIATE BENEFITS:

Medical, Dental, & Vision Life Insurance 401k with 100% match on the first 5% of contributions Paid parental leave $100 monthly tuition loan repayment assistance Fitness reimbursement 4 weeks of paid time off 12 paid holidays Volunteer time off New Balance/Warrior/Brine employee discount

OTHER PERKS:

Cultural emphasis on associate growth and development. We love to promote from within when possible. Most of our associates have been promoted to new positions or have grown their positions several times with Warrior. Comprehensive performance appraisal program that promotes a positive approach to providing feedback and facilitating professional development, as well as an annual compensation review. High impact, collaborative environment, in which every person in every position directly influences our success.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:

Warrior provides equal opportunities for all current and prospective associates and takes affirmative action to ensure that employment, training, compensation, transfer, promotion, and other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment are provided without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, handicap, genetic information and/or status as an Armed Forces service medal veteran, recently separated veteran, qualified disabled veteran or other protected veteran. #J-18808-Ljbffr Dormont Manufacturing Co