Machine Operator

Machine Operator

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Machine Operator for the night shift. This role involves operating machinery in a steel manufacturing environment, where attention to detail and a strong work ethic are essential.

Responsibilities

• Stack, load, and unload material efficiently.
• Monitor recording charts and make necessary cycle flow changes.
• Operate various forklifts and ensure the safe transport of materials.
• Tag and retag materials as required to maintain accurate records.
• Provide samples for metallurgical evaluation as needed.
• Maintain proper material identification by size, grade, and heat.

Essential Skills

• At least 2 years of machine operating experience, particularly with steel machines.
• Ability to set up and run machines with proficiency.
• Experience in operating sit-down forklifts and managing material logistics in a yard or warehouse.
• Proficiency with basic hand tools, such as mics and calibers.
• Strong computer skills, including data entry capabilities.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with bander machines is a plus.

Why Work Here?

Enjoy the opportunity for a pay raise once hired directly and take advantage of abundant overtime. Be part of a family-owned company that values its unionized workforce.

Work Environment

Work in a steel factory environment where wearing steel toe boots is mandatory. Although not climate controlled, the air quality is clear. The company operates as a UAW facility, emphasizing a union-supported atmosphere. Join a small, tight-knit team within a larger workforce of 70 people across two facilities. Please note that headphones are not permitted during work hours.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Warren, MI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $20.00/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 Warren, MI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 31, 2026.