Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Detroit FULL TIME $45,000 - $70,000 / Year
($3,750 - $5,833 / Month)

Job Description

We are in search of experienced Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders to join our production team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of machining processes and the ability to operate and troubleshoot milling machines effectively. This role is integral to ensuring the precision and quality of our products.

Responsibilities

  • Operate CNC and manual milling machines, ensuring precision and quality.
  • Follow safety protocols and guidelines in all machine operations.
  • Inspect and measure parts using calipers and micrometers to ensure adherence to specifications.
  • Assist with setup and calibration of new machinery.
  • Communicate with engineering and quality control teams regarding production issues.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production efficiency.
  • Keep detailed records of production activity and machine maintenance.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the production supervisor.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Technical degree in manufacturing or machining is a plus
Experience
  • 3+ years in a related machining or manufacturing role
Technical Skills
  • Tool Maintenance
  • Safety Protocols
Soft Skills
  • Adaptability
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • OSHA Safety Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with lean manufacturing principles: Understanding of lean manufacturing practices to enhance efficiency.
  • Familiarity with ISO standards: Knowledge of ISO 9001 standards for quality management systems.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) plan with employer contribution
  • Generous paid time off and paid holidays
  • Employee assistance programs and wellness initiatives
  • Professional development programs to advance your career

Company Culture

  • Respect and Inclusion: We promote a culture of respect and inclusion, welcoming diversity in the workplace.
  • Sustainability Practices: Our company is committed to sustainable practices and reducing environmental impact.
  • Employee Recognition: We celebrate achievements and recognize the efforts of our team members.
Status: Closed