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Hours Full-time
Location Kentwood, MI
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Job Description

Ambient Recruiting is partnering with a leading manufacturer to hire 1st and 2nd shift Rotary Press Operators to run production machines and create high-quality parts. Great opportunity for hands-on manufacturing experience in a team-oriented environment.



Shifts
First: 5am-3:30pm
Second: 3:30pm-4am


Pay: $19.50 - $22



Responsibilities:

  • Set up and operate production equipment according to work orders, specification cards, and established procedures.
  • Review production documentation and verify materials, tooling, and machine settings before each job.
  • Load materials, adhesives, and tooling; adjust machine settings to ensure proper alignment, tension, speed, and product quality.
  • Monitor machine performance throughout production, making necessary adjustments to maintain quality and efficiency.
  • Inspect products to verify they meet specifications, tolerances, and quality standards, retaining required first and last article samples.
  • Complete required production records, quality inspections, and end-of-run documentation accurately.
  • Ensure the correct materials, lot information, and production records are maintained in accordance with company procedures.
  • Package finished products using the appropriate materials and labeling.
  • Perform routine machine cleaning, basic preventive maintenance, and minor adjustments; report equipment issues requiring major repair.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment throughout each shift.
  • Collaborate with supervisors, sales, estimating, and other departments on product trials and process improvements.
  • Recommend and implement process improvements to enhance quality, efficiency, and productivity.
  • Update production documentation, including specification cards, when approved process changes are implemented.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.


Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Manufacturing or machine operator experience preferred Reliable and detail-oriented
  • Must pass drug screen and background check
  • Reliable Transportation, bus line not included
  • Benefits:401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off


Ambient Recruiting — an entirely employee-owned company — is the largest independent employer in West Michigan. Our mission is to match people with meaningful, long-lasting, and enjoyable careers, not just a job. Since 1988, we've helped match over 300,000 people just like you with top employers across West Michigan.

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Why Ambient Recruiting?
At Ambient Recruiting, we believe finding the right job is about more than matching a résumé to a job description. Our recruiters take the time to understand your goals, experience, and preferences so we can connect you with employers where you can build a long-term career.
One application puts our entire recruiting team to work for you.
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Company Description

Why Ambient Recruiting?\nAt Ambient Recruiting, we believe finding the right job is about more than matching a résumé to a job description. Our recruiters take the time to understand your goals, experience, and preferences so we can connect you with employers where you can build a long-term career.\nOne application puts our entire recruiting team to work for you.\n________________________________________\nApply Today\nReady to take the next step?\nApply today with Ambient Recruiting and let our recruiting team connect you with opportunities throughout Michigan.\nOne application. Multiple opportunities. A team invested in your success.

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Posting ID: 1308645502 Posted: 2026-11-06 Job Title: Press Operator