Machine Operator

Position: Machine Operator
Location: Comstock Park, MI
Pay: $20.00-$21.00/hour, based on experience
Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 6:00 AM-4:30 PM
Position Type: Full-Time, Contract-to-Hire

We are currently seeking an experienced Machine Operator to join a fabrication/manufacturing team in Comstock Park. This position will operate equipment used to cut, punch, bend and form metal components used in industrial manufacturing.

Previous experience operating a laser, turret punch and/or brake press is required.

This is a union position upon successful completion of the 90-day introductory period.

• Monday-Thursday, 6:00 AM-4:30 PM

• Four 10-hour shifts

• Potential overtime on Friday (up to 8 hours) and/or Saturday (up to 6 hours)

• Overtime shifts begin at 6:00 AM

• Must be available for overtime as needed

• Set up and operate laser, turret punch and/or press brake equipment

• Produce precision metal parts according to production requirements

• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, schematics and work instructions

• Make machine adjustments to control speed, material feed, cutting paths and other operating parameters

• Ensure machines are properly set up and operating efficiently

• Load, position and handle materials safely

• Perform periodic checks throughout production to ensure accuracy and quality

• Inspect finished parts for defects and verify they meet specifications before moving to the next stage of production

• Use hand tools and measuring equipment as required

• Troubleshoot basic machine or production issues

• Operate Hi-Lo and material-handling equipment as required

• Meet production deadlines and document work progress

• Maintain an organized and clean work area

• Follow all applicable safety requirements and procedures

• Work closely with supervisors and other departments to complete production goals

• Move between projects and machines based on production needs

• Previous laser, turret punch and/or brake press experience required

• Previous machine operation, fabrication or metalworking experience

• Ability to read and understand blueprints, schematics and work instructions

• Good basic math skills

• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving abilities

• Excellent attention to detail

• Ability to recognize quality issues and make appropriate machine adjustments

• Comfortable using hand tools and measuring equipment

• Dependable, punctual and able to meet deadlines

• Ability to work with minimal supervision

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven manufacturing environment

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

• Ability to stand for extended periods

• Ability to lift, carry, push and pull materials

• Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, crouch and perform repetitive movements

• Must wear required PPE, including safety glasses, work boots, gloves and sleeves as applicable

• Ability to safely work around manufacturing and fabrication equipment

• Overhead cranes and Hi-Lo equipment may be used for heavier materials

Contact Melinda Luscomb
Phone: 616-600-7953
Email: m.luscomb@itsstaffing.com

Applications can also be completed online at www.itsstaffing.com. Please select Grand Rapids as your nearest office.

Integrity Trade Services offers weekly pay along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision insurance.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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