Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Detroit Full-time $30,000 - $50,000 / Year
($2,500 - $4,166 / Month)

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setter to set up and operate Swiss-Type Screw Machines, ensuring the production of high-quality components. The ideal candidate will possess strong attention to detail and mechanical aptitude.

Responsibilities

  • Effectively set up Swiss-Type Screw Machines for production runs.
  • Inspect materials and tools necessary for production.
  • Accurately document production and machine calibration.
  • Mentor junior team members in machine operations.
  • Actively participate in continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

Education
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Completion of a machining program or equivalent experience
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in machine operation
Technical Skills
  • CNC Programming
  • Precision Measurement Tools
Soft Skills
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Independent Work
Certifications
  • Manufacturing Skills Standards Council Certification
  • Safety Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with CAD/CAM Software: Experience with CAD/CAM software will be beneficial.
  • Experience with Six Sigma Principles: Knowledge of Six Sigma for quality control processes.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs
  • 401(k) with generous company match
  • Paid time off for vacations and personal days
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Innovation: Our team is encouraged to think creatively and innovate in their work.
  • Employee Recognition: We value our employees and regularly recognize their contributions to the organization.
  • Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance to ensure employee well-being.
Status: Closed