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Machine Operator / Assembly

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Job Description

Start Your Manufacturing Career Today!

A growing automotive plastics manufacturer in the Mattawan, Michigan area is seeking dependable, motivated individuals to join its production team as Machine Operators and Assembly Associates . This is an excellent opportunity for candidates looking to gain hands-on manufacturing experience with a company that values teamwork, safety, and long-term career growth.

If you enjoy working in a fast-paced production environment, have strong attention to detail, and are comfortable being on your feet throughout the shift, we encourage you to apply.

Job Responsibilities

  • Operate and monitor manufacturing equipment used in the production of plastic automotive components
  • Perform assembly and production tasks according to work instructions and quality standards
  • Conduct visual quality inspections to identify defects, inconsistencies, or production issues
  • Package and prepare finished products for shipment
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
  • Follow all workplace safety procedures and manufacturing guidelines
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members
  • Meet daily production and quality goals

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening
  • Basic English reading, writing, and communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail and quality
  • Positive attitude and reliable attendance
  • Mechanical aptitude preferred
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift throughout the shift
  • Ability to work in a manufacturing, assembly, or production environment

Preferred Experience

Experience is helpful but not required in any of the following:

  • Manufacturing
  • Production
  • Machine Operation
  • Assembly
  • Automotive Manufacturing
  • Plastic Injection Molding
  • Quality Inspection
  • Warehouse Production
  • General Labor

We welcome entry-level candidates who are eager to learn and develop new skills.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Medical benefits available
  • Clean, bright, and team-oriented workplace
  • Recognition and rewards for strong performance and attendance
  • Opportunity for career advancement within manufacturing operations
  • Employee referral bonus opportunities up to $250

Why Apply?

  • Entry-level manufacturing opportunity
  • Stable automotive industry work
  • Hands-on training provided
  • Growth-focused environment
  • Immediate openings available

Apply Today!

Take the next step in your manufacturing career by applying now. Qualified candidates will be contacted regarding next steps in the hiring process.

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