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  • Machine Operator

    PJ Wallbank Springs, Inc.

    Operator Job 44 miles from Sterling Heights

    Join Our Team at P.J. Wallbank Springs, Where We Offer Better! Machine Operator Are you over the yell-and-tell culture of most production environments? Do you feel part of a team or simply a number? Are you rewardedappropriately for the work you do? At P.J. Wallbank Springs, we build products and machinery- specifically, spring packs which are part of the transmissions in the cars and trucks you see on the road every day. But more importantly, we build people. Our core values are part of our DNA and we look to hire people who live our values: treat others as you would want to be treated, challenge the status quo, take ownership, and either win or learn. We are proud to call Port Huron home - our communityis family, and our machine operators are the heart of our business. If you're ready for better, apply today! What you will do You will get your own individual workstation each day, not an assembly line.It's fast-paced and there are a variety of things you'll do to make our parts. There is repetition, but you won't be bored. If you are someone who loves taking ownership and gets excited by the idea of being in control of your work, this is the right role for you. At PJWS you will: Runmachines to manufacture product to efficiency and quality standards Complete reporting and quality checks Adjust and clean equipment as necessary to assure quality product Work with a team that supportsyou Why Us? MVAA Veteran Friendly Employer with strong core values and a desire to help employees grow Company is growing andproviding advancement potentialfor future careers Guaranteed $17.50/hour plus shift premiums. You'll be able to earn more by achievingproduction targets. Most of our machineoperators make over $19per hour! Benefits after 30 days Medical, dental, vision, accident, and critical illness 2 weeks' vacation pro-rated in first year &5 days of sick pay Life, AD&D, Short Term Disability, and Employee Assistance Program at no cost toemployees 401k company contribution with anemployer match up to 4% Advanced notice on overtime Anniversary and referralbonuses No working Sundays or holidays Hear what others have to say about working at PJWS: “The people I work with I really enjoy…everyone is willing to teach and help support however they can.” “They care about people here. We give people opportunities. You can grow here. You're not just a number.” “This job is very rewarding…I've been bettering myself.” “Everyone is really nice. I love doing what I do. I feel very welcomed here.” “The ideas and values behind PJWS are not something that you can find anywhere you go.” Qualifications Technical Skills: Abilityto stand throughout shift and manage multiple tasks atonce Attention to detail Experience in manufacturing isdesired, but not required. Successful Machine Operators; Interact effectively and respectfullywith others Willing to learn newthings Takeresponsibility for actions,including attendance Lookfor opportunities to improvethe work, our processes, and themselves No resume? No problem. A simple description of your current work history and completion of our application is all we need. *P.J. Wallbank Springs, Inc is an equal opportunity employer
    $17.5-19 hourly 17d ago
  • Palletizer Operator

    Conagra 4.6company rating

    Operator Job 31 miles from Sterling Heights

    Shift: This role is 2nd Shift, 3:45 PM-12:00 AM Hourly Rate: $19.99 an hour + $$0.25 shift differential You will work onsite at Conagra's Imlay City facility - Home of the Vlasic brand. You will be assigned to work in the role of Palletizer Operator on the afternoon shift, you report to the Team Lead. You will work directly with your crew leader, fellow operators and warehouse team. You will be available to remain for overtime based on production demand. You will remain on the job until the last case reaches the palletizer which is the final step of the production process. You will generally work 4:00 p.m. until midnight. Your will earn $19.99/hour plus $0.25/hour shift premium. **A Day in the Life of a Palletizer Operator:** The Palletizer Operator operates all Palletizers. You will setup the machines for the proper production run. You will start up the equipment, clear misfeeds, and restart the machine. **Essential duties:** **You Will:** + Operate Alvey palletizing equipment. + You will be trained and authorized for lockout tagout procedures. + Adapt to changing situations. + Work with Crew leader, Quality Team and Team Lead. + Train, direct and lead employees + Complete documentation following standard. + Read and interpret a variety of instructions/documents such as safety rules, operating instructions, maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. + Ensure actions remain consistent with plant safety goals and procedures. + Commit to producing safe, quality food + Understand production schedule. + Responsible for minor repairs and adjustments. + Complete change over tasks promptly. + Help to maintain clutter free environment throughout the Palletizer area, mop and squeegee. + Ensure the conveyors are free flowing from production ramps to Palletizer, check case codes are legible, cases are not damaged or wet with the correct palletizer pattern being used. + Communicate with production line and maintenance. + Ensure actions are consistent with and support plant safety goals and procedures. + Will perform responsibilities as assigned by Crew Leader or Team Leader. **You Have:** + You can work in a team environment and will need trouble shooting ability. \#LI-Onsite Anticipated Close Date: February 20, 2025 Location: Imlay City, Michigan **Our Benefits:** We care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role: + Health: Medical, dental and vision insurance, company-paid life, accident and disability insurance + Wealth: Great pay, 401(k)/pension eligibility, financial wellness programs and stock purchase plan + Growth: Career development opportunities, employee resource groups and team collaboration + Balance: Paid-time off and volunteer opportunities **Our Company:** At Conagra Brands, we have a rich heritage of making great food. We aspire to have the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in food. As a member of our 18,000+ person team across 40+ locations, you are empowered to reach your potential, make an impact and own your career. We're in the business of building champions - within our people and our iconic brands like Birds Eye , Slim Jim and Reddi-Wip . Our focus on innovation extends beyond making great food, it also reflects our commitment to embracing new solutions that positively impact our team, the communities we serve and the health of our planet. Foodies Welcome. Conagra Brands is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law. Reasonable accommodation may be made upon request.
    $20 hourly 39d ago
  • Flexographic Pressman/Print Operator

    SMS Group of Companies 4.1company rating

    Operator Job In Sterling Heights, MI

    We are currently seeking to hire a Flexographic Pressman/Print Operator for our Sterling Heights location. As a Flexographic Pressman/Print Operator you will coordinate job set up for the presses. Formulate and blend inks as required and organize inks for the press to run. Duties & Responsibilities: Mixing, Blending, and storing inks Setting up and operating the press: Install and adjust plates, rollers, inks, and dies, and start and stop the press Monitor the feeding, printing, & racking processes Adjusting settings: Change the speed, temperature, ink flow, and pressure tolerances Loading and positioning unprinted materials Cleaning and lubricating the press Packing and labeling finished products Checking quality: Pull proofs to verify ink coverage, alignment, and registration Maintaining quality: Monitor quality throughout the printing run and adjust as needed Ensuring safety: Keep the equipment in safe working order and notify supervision of needed repairs Delivering finished products: Deliver the printed materials to the designated area Understanding documents: Read job orders and other documents to determine quantities, colors, and special instructions Training others: Teach and mentor less experienced employees Minimum Requirements: Must have a minimum of 3 years’ experience Flexographic printing Ability to work 10-12 hour shifts Read and understand job tickets with close attention to film requirements and print specifications Prepare, set up, adjust, and maintain printing press equipment in accordance to company quality standards and job requirements Perform all make-ready tasks such as installing sleeves, example plates/sleeves for imperfections, checks for correct positioning of images, adjust tension and register, and setting up ink requirements, etc. Make necessary color corrections and/or press adjustments during production run to meet and maintain the quality specifications of the job Monitors company critical control points: artwork matches master sample/proof, drying temperature and film speed of press Monitor the use of raw materials, keeping in mind waste reduction Perform periodic preventative maintenance recommended by the manufacturer Maintain paperwork such as production usage reports, quality check sheets, etc. Troubleshoot and detect cause of press stoppage and breakdowns Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area Education & Experience: Ink and Color Mixing/Layering (REQUIRED) Experience working a flexographic printing press (REQUIRED) Previous Manufacturing/production experience Excellent communication skills High School Diploma or equivalent 2-3 years of relevant work experience Computer Skills Benefits: Medical Dental & Vision 401K with employer match Short- & Long-term disability Life Insurance PTO/Vacation The above job description and job requirements are not intended to be all inclusive. Carroll Products reserves the right to make changes to the responsibilities and experience of this role at any time without prior notice.
    $34k-49k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Plasma Operator

    Cardinal Staffing Services 3.9company rating

    Operator Job 41 miles from Sterling Heights

    Cardinal Staffing is hiring for Steel Manufacturing Warehouse in Burton, MI. We have an opening for a Plasma Operator. As a Plasma Operator, you will play a crucial role in our manufacturing operations, using specialized plasma-based equipment to support the production of our industry-leading products. Your attention to detail and technical expertise will be essential in ensuring the efficiency and quality of our manufacturing processes. Key Responsibilities - Operate and maintain plasma cutting, welding, or other plasma-based equipment to fabricate or process industrial components - Monitor equipment performance and make adjustments as needed to maintain optimal operating conditions - Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance on assigned machinery - Collaborate with the production team to identify and resolve any issues or bottlenecks - Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations to ensure a safe working environment Qualifications Required: - Experience as a CNC Operator or Operator of industrial machinery - Familiarity with the operation and maintenance of plasma-based equipment - Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills - Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, fast-paced manufacturing environment Preferred: - Certification or training in plasma technology or welding - Previous experience in the manufacturing or industrial machinery industry Working Conditions This position involves working in a manufacturing facility, which may include exposure to noise, vibrations, and potential physical demands such as lifting, standing for extended periods, and operating heavy machinery. A flexible schedule, including the potential for overtime, may be required to meet production demands. Job Type: Full-time Shift hours are 7:00am-3:30pm M-F Weekends as needed. Expected hours: 40 Compensation and Benefits Competitive hourly rate of $17 - $20 per hour based off experience. with a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement savings plan, and paid time off. Equal Opportunity Employer Our company is an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status. About Cardinal Staffing Services: Cardinal Staffing Services, Inc. has over 25 years of experience being recognized as leaders in the staffing industry. Founded in Port Clinton, Ohio in 1994, we have grown and expanded into 5 states with 11 offices, delivering custom staffing and recruiting solutions to diverse markets. We leverage technologies, tools, and human connections to create the perfect environments to link employers and employees #IND 1
    $17-20 hourly 26d ago
  • Operator

    Syncreon 4.6company rating

    Operator Job In Sterling Heights, MI

    syncreon by DP World delivers tailored, scalable and progressive solutions to customers in more than 100 global locations. The company has managed supply chain synergies for global automotive and technology premier brands for more than 60 years. About the Role How you will contribute * Work is performed in a traditional warehousing type environment and picking parts according to customer order and placing parts in work areas. * Read customer orders, work orders, shipping orders, or documents to determine items to be moved, gathered, distributed and/or shipped. * Move items from bulk containers or racks, shelves, or in bins according to a predetermined sequence such as size, type, style, color, or product code. * Fill requisitions, work orders, or requests for materials or other stock items and places them in designated areas. * Scans materials and moves them according to standard work instructions where applicable. * Able to work required scheduled deemed necessary to meet the production goals and Key Performance Indicators of the site. Schedule may fluctuate based on the needs of the business. * Other duties as assigned. Your Key Qualifications * High school diploma or GED * Self-motivated * Able to work with diverse group of people and be a team player * Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. * Ability to complete basic mathematical calculations. Compensation DP World offers exciting and challenging roles within a growing international organization. We strive to hire and develop the right people, locally and globally, stimulating personal growth and self-development within an informal atmosphere. We offer a market competitive compensation package. About DP World Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for people around the world. DP World exists to make the world's trade flow better, changing what's possible for the customers and communities we serve globally. With a dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 111,000 employees from 159 nationalities, spanning 77 countries on six continents, DP World is pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that's fit for the future. We're rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses -- Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics and Technology - and uniting our global infrastructure with local expertise to create stronger, more efficient end-to-end supply chain solutions that can change the way the world trades. What's more, we're reshaping the future by investing in innovation. From intelligent delivery systems to automated warehouse stacking, we're at the cutting edge of disruptive technology, pushing the sector towards better ways to trade, minimising disruptions from the factory floor to the customer's door. DP World is on a mission to transcend boundaries and bridge the gap between all nations and cultures - not just in what we do but also in how we behave. We are dedicated to creating a culture where everyone feels respected, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential. We believe that embracing inclusion and diversity, drives innovation and growth and helps us connect people, businesses, and societies. Free minds and different perspectives are changing our world, and together we can change what's possible. The DP World family comprises of syncreon, Imperial and P&O. WE MAKE TRADE FLOW TO CHANGE WHAT'S POSSIBLE FOR EVERYONE. Nearest Major Market: Detroit Job Segment: Logistics, Supply Chain, Supply, Operations, Automotive
    $31k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Machine Operator - Production Associate

    Oakwood Veneer Company 4.2company rating

    Operator Job 4 miles from Sterling Heights

    Why Oakwood Veneer? Competitive Pay: Start with an effective hourly rate of $17.05 for working the full time - 40 hours. Fantastic Hours: Enjoy a stable day shift from 9:00 am to 5:30 pm, Monday through Friday. Early bird? We also have 7:00 am start times available. No nights, weekends or holidays required! Plus, take advantage of optional double-time Sunday morning shifts for extra earnings. Comprehensive Benefits: We offer a robust benefits package, including healthcare, dental, and vision insurance, tuition assistance, paid time off, 7 paid holidays, and more. And yes, vaccines are optional. Career Growth: We invest in our team members. With on-the-job training, you'll have the opportunity to learn and master various machines and wood species, positioning you for advancement within our company. Work Environment: Our clean, organized 24,000 sq. ft. facility is a welcoming space where you'll avoid the mess of grease and oil found in other manufacturing environments. About the Role We're looking for motivated individuals who thrive in a team setting and have an eye for detail. If you enjoy working with your hands, are process-driven, and have a passion for woodworking or machine operation, this could be the perfect fit for you. This full-time position requires a full 40-hour workweek, with minimal overtime required. Qualifications * Experience in a woodshop or machine shop, or a strong willingness to learn. * Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality. * Reliable transportation and consistent attendance are a must. About Oakwood Veneer As a leading manufacturer and distributor, Oakwood Veneer is a close-knit team where every voice matters. Our mission is to produce exceptional veneer while providing top-notch customer service. We believe in treating our employees with the same care and respect we show our customers. If you're ready to join a team where your hard work is recognized and rewarded, apply today! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to the individual's race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, status as a military veteran or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
    $17.1 hourly 15d ago
  • Production Operator / Assembler - 1008

    Fisher Dynamics 4.6company rating

    Operator Job 10 miles from Sterling Heights

    Fisher Dynamics is the automotive industry's premier supplier of safety - critical seat structures and mechanisms. Steeped in a tradition of excellence, and rooted in automotive innovation, the Fisher story is filled with automotive manufacturing milestones. We bring design, engineering, and manufacturing vehicle seating systems to a new level with innovative thinking. We're about cutting edge ideas. We have created an environment that encourages an uninterrupted flow of revolutionary concepts and unique ideas. We are currently seeking general Operators and Assemblers to join our busy St. Clair Shores, Michigan production team. Candidates should be comfortable working in manufacturing environment and available for overtime and weekends as required. RESPONSIBLITIES: Perform various assembly operations and/or packing duties to achieve production requirements Perform various visual and/or manual activities to inspect or verify the accuracy of a part Record production counts, print labels and place on containers Perform basic housekeeping to keep area clean and safe Various other duties as required by the department REQUIREMENTS: 0 - 2 years of experience Ability to follow established procedures Strong attention to detail and multi-tasking ability Knowledge of IATF16949 quality standards and ISO14001 Manual dexterity sufficient to assemble, pack, and/or grip and operate hand tools Communication skills to communicate and interact with all levels of employees Computer literacy skills include the ability to perform basic data entry and to operate visual ‘touch screen' display panels Math skills sufficient to perform department related tasks are required Ability to work effectively with people SAFETY: Safety glasses are required - additional equipment required as needed WORK ENVIRONMENT: Working environment and physical requirements of this position are those typical of a manufacturing environment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Working environment and physical requirements of this position are those typical of a manufacturing environment. Frequent visual effort and concentration Ability to move throughout the plant. Ability to lift 40 pounds is required. Regular standing, moving about, and involves a variety of physical activities If you are interested in a growth-oriented culture and great people, we want to hear from you!
    $32k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Production Operator - Electrification

    Dana 4.8company rating

    Operator Job 12 miles from Sterling Heights

    Dana is a global leader in the supply of highly engineered driveline, sealing, and thermal-management technologies that improve the efficiency and performance of vehicles with both conventional and alternative-energy powertrains. Serving three primary markets - passenger vehicle, commercial truck, and off-highway equipment - Dana provides the world's original-equipment manufacturers and the aftermarket with local product and service support through a network of nearly 100 engineering, manufacturing, and distribution facilities. Main Responsibilities: Performs all job duties within a job rotation. Conform to the Occupational Health and Safety policy and procedures and to the requirements of the Occupational Health and Safety management system. Must be able to use tools such as: Allen Keys, Wrenches/Screwdrivers, Calculator, air tools, material-handling equipment (for example hand cart, powered lift cart, hoist). Remove component parts from bins and build parts using tooling and equipment, make standard adjustments to equipment based on quality and production requirements. Perform setup and changeovers on all assignments included in the job rotation unless otherwise specified. Assemble component parts into products according to standard work instructions, prepare products for processing. Load production equipment on a continuous production schedule and according to standard product orientation. Unload production equipment and prepare product for quality testing. Perform quality tests, checks, and associated data entry. Control non-conforming product and notify Supervisor of all off-standard conditions. Make quality related adjustments to tooling and equipment per standard work instructions. Pack finished product. Adhere to housekeeping standards as required. Maintain or exceed production and quality standards and/or requirements. Assist in training other employees. Other duties and tasks assigned by supervisor. Qualifications: Basic computer skills Ability to stand for 8-12 hours as required Ability to work overtime as required to meet demands of customer order Some bending/twisting and reaching is required Must have dexterity in finger and hands to build parts efficiently and accurately Must be able to lift 6-9 lbs. frequently and up to 20 lbs. occasionally Excellent attention to detail required to maintain customer quality standards We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Unsolicited Resumes from Third-Party Recruiters Please note that as per Dana policy, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters unless such recruiters were engaged to provide candidates for a specified opening. Any employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume does so with the understanding that Dana will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person or entity.
    $30k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Landscape Operator

    Intellisource 4.0company rating

    Operator Job 48 miles from Sterling Heights

    Are you searching for an exciting career opportunity within a dynamic team? Look no further! Walmart is expanding its workforce across local retail stores and is actively recruiting Landscape Operators. If you have experience in this field, we want you to bring your skills to our fast-paced and welcoming environment! As a Landscape Operator at Walmart, you'll play a crucial role in overseeing landscape projects and collaborating with a dedicated team to maintain the grounds year-round. Duties include mowing, trimming and pruning to ensure the exterior environment remains pristine. Join us and be part of a team that values innovation, teamwork, and excellence. Take the next step in your career with Walmart, where your expertise and dedication will make a real impact! Competitive Compensation: Competitive starting wage of $21 per hour Opportunities for career advancement and salary increases Benefits and Walmart Perks: Full Time Eligible for bonus incentive Walmart Walmart Discount Full Benefits available for Health/ Vision/ Dental/ Life 401k plan with company match Eligible to participate in the Associate Stock Purchase Plan Access to Tuition Reimbursement Program through Live Better University Access to Live Better U, Walmart's Education Benefit Program Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time field associates at Walmart and Sam's Club. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language and short-form certificates. Tuition, brooks and fees are completely paid for by Walmart. Essential Functions: Conduct grounds maintenance activities in parking lots, exterior buildings, and surrounding areas to uphold cleanliness standards. Work alongside fellow associates to manage all aspects of landscaping and exterior maintenance. Adhere to stringent safety, security, and integrity protocols, ensuring compliance with corporate policies and regulatory requirements at local, federal, and state levels. Position Requirements: Minimum 1 year of experience in landscape maintenance or groundskeeping DOT Physical Required Heavy equipment experience required High school diploma or equivalent About Walmart At Walmart, we help people save money so they can live better. This mission serves as the foundation for every decision we make, from responsible sourcing to sustainability-and everything in between. As a Walmart associate, you will play an integral role in shaping the future of retail, tech, merchandising, finance, and hundreds of other industries-all while affecting the lives of millions of customers all over the world. Here, your work makes an impact every day. What are you waiting for? Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer- By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers, and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting, and valuing diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, abilities, ideas, and opinions- while being inclusive of all people. Walmart Inc. participates in E-Verify. #WalExtServ
    $21 hourly 5d ago
  • Utility

    Fuddruckers

    Operator Job In Sterling Heights, MI

    Ensures dining room tables are bussed in a timely manner. Ensures floors are kept swept and clean. Ensures inside and outside of restaurant are kept clean and tidy. Monitors beverage area for stock and cleanliness. Regularly checks restrooms for cleanliness and stock. Ensures all dishes, pans, etc are thoroughly washed, rinsed and sanitized. Ensures all safety, sanitation and security procedures are followed.
    $34k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Plant Rack Operator

    G.Z.Q.S.O

    Operator Job In Sterling Heights, MI

    Job: Rack Maintenance Shifts: 3rd (Mon-Fri 10p-6am) Mandatory weekends and overtime if needed Pay: Base Pay: $17.50/hr 3rd Shift Premium: + $1.50/hr Benefits: Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Paid holidays PTO Referral Bonuses Advancement Opportunities Overview: Leading manufacturer and supplier of components for the automotive industry, recently ranked 10th of the 150 Top North American Suppliers in “Automotive News.” A growing and vital company provides a great opportunity for hard-working and skilled individuals. Scope of the Position: The Maintenance Technician performs routine maintenance procedures and helps troubleshoot and quickly repair any mechanical or electrical problems should they arise with the manufacturing processes and supporting equipment and systems in the facility. Responsibilities: (Will be trained) Clean plating tooling Repairs/ Replace splines on Flight bars. Records Maintenance of bars, splines, and contacts Cleans tanks for solution maintenance. Filter Maintenance documentation and cleaning, stack maintenance, perrin press cleaning, carbon tote. Prepares and sets up machinery for scheduled production runs. Performs emergency/unscheduled repairs on all, machines, equipment, and plant facilities during production. Ensure all scheduled maintenance is performed on time and documented correctly. Inspect, troubleshoot, and diagnose equipment failures and root causes Reads and interprets equipment manuals and work orders to perform required repairs, maintenance, and service. Diagnose problems, replace, or repair parts, test and make adjustments on machines and equipment. Communicate any concerns regarding equipment to the Technical Manager. All purchases or spending must be approved in writing prior to purchase (see Purchase Requisition). All facility maintenance must be monitored by this associate. Report any needs to the Tech. Manager. It is your responsibility to complete and store all records that you use. This will be reviewed by Management. Requirements Qualifications: 0-1 years of experience Forklift experience Good verbal and written communication skills Ability to work in a team environment. Reliable transportation Able to read, write and speak English Commitment to pursue the above Previous experience in a production environment. Participation in an employee ownership and/or empowered team environment. Ability to make sound decisions. Interest in a flexible, multi-skilled work environment. Ability to work additional hours as required. Physical Demands: The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Able to stand/walk for the duration of shift (8+ hours) Able to lift up to 50lbs unassisted. Able to perform frequent repetitive motions. Able to withstand noisy environment. Able to work at heights inside the facility. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $17.50/hour plus $1.50/hr shift premium Benefits Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance
    $17.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Production Operators- Lake Orion $16-$18

    Sentech Services 4.2company rating

    Operator Job 17 miles from Sterling Heights

    Press machine operators needed in facility of Lapeer and I-75.Positions available: Press machine operators Afternoon shift at $18/hr1:30pm - 10pmExperience is a must as you will be going in for interview. Respond to this add or call ************.
    $18 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Slitter Operator

    Tempered and Specialty Metals

    Operator Job In Sterling Heights, MI

    Tempered and Specialty Metals is one of the steel industry's most respected service centers and premier source for tempered stainless coil. Our vast in-house capabilities include virtually every facet of coil processing. Tempered and Specialty Metals offers prompt service, quality metal, and expert technical support. Visit our website at temperedmetals.com for more information about our products and services. We are currently looking for an experienced Slitter Operator to join our outstanding warehouse team. Summary of Position The Slitter Operator is responsible for the overall productivity of the slitter line, with a goal of 95% efficiency and cross-trains the Slitter Helper at Tempered and Specialty Metals. Responsibilities and Duties At a minimum, the following is a basic description of typical duties and responsibilities expected of the Slitter Operator position. These duties are not exhaustive and are subject to change as the needs of the organization require. Perform all duties while maintaining the highest safety standards. Verify correct coils are supplied for processing by performing required confirmation checks and comparing tag information to ERP system schedule. Process coils ensuring quality while adhering to customer-specified tolerances. Complete all required documentation and reports, and update specifications in ERP system as needed. Communicate in a timely and effective manner with all employees, supervisors, and management. Build set-ups by utilizing knives and other tooling at specified widths to produce steel coils to meet customer's specifications. Visually inspect the product during operation and monitor the steel being cut, applying knowledge of the gauge and width of each coil to adjust accordingly. Use precision and safety when operating tools such as tape measures, micrometers, calipers, nibblers, and other cutting/processing tools. Safely drive a Hi-lo through the plant to move coils and skids to designated areas and operate the over-head crane to move coils. Demonstrate good housekeeping while preserving a clean, organized, and safe work environment. Cross train the Slitter Helper. Perform all other duties appropriate to the position as assigned or required by the supervisor. Adhere to all TSM's safety rules, regulations, and quality standards. Adhere to all TSM's handbook policies and procedures. Pay TSM offers competitive compensation and excellent benefits. Schedule 4-day workweek, Monday - Thursday Overtime as needed Benefits 401k with Company Match Health Insurance Dental & Vision Insurance Life Insurance Long-term Disability Short-term Disability Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Safety Shoe Allowance Company Issued Uniforms View all jobs at this company
    $31k-39k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Manual Mill Operator

    Jatca

    Operator Job 12 miles from Sterling Heights

    The Manual Mill Operator will be responsible for operating manual milling machines to produce precision metal parts and components according to detailed specifications. The operator will work with a variety of materials such as steel, aluminum, and other metals to create custom pieces for manufacturing processes. Attention to detail, ability to read blueprints, and skilled operation of the mill are essential for success in this role. Key Responsibilities: Set up and operate manual milling machines to machine metal parts and components to precise measurements. Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications to ensure accurate machining of parts. Adjust and calibrate milling machines, ensuring they are set to the correct dimensions and tolerances. Monitor the quality of work produced by inspecting parts with tools such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges. Troubleshoot and resolve issues with machines, tools, and materials to minimize downtime. Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of machines to ensure optimal performance. Follow safety guidelines and procedures to maintain a safe work environment. Maintain accurate records of work orders, production logs, and other relevant documentation. Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and engineers to meet production goals and deadlines. Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience as a manual mill operator or in a similar machining role. Strong understanding of machining techniques and manual milling equipment. Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings. Proficiency in measuring and inspection tools such as micrometers, calipers, and height gauges. Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain high-quality standards. Good problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot equipment issues. Excellent manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination. Basic knowledge of shop math and geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T). Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Commitment to workplace safety and adhering to safety regulations. High school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications or training in machining a plus. Physical Requirements: Capable of standing, bending, and moving for extended periods. Ability to work in a factory environment with exposure to noise, dust, and varying temperatures. Working Conditions: Overtime may be required based on production demands. Regular exposure to factory equipment, machinery, and potential hazards.
    $34k-44k yearly est. 55d ago
  • Assembly Operator

    Es Mfg 3.8company rating

    Operator Job In Sterling Heights, MI

    Shifts Available: 2nd and 3rd shift As an Assembly Operator, you will play a critical role in the production process by assembling components and subassemblies according to specifications and quality standards. You will work collaboratively with your team to ensure that our products are manufactured efficiently and meet the highest standards of quality and safety. Key Responsibilities: - Operate and maintain assembly equipment and tools, ensuring they are in proper working order. - Conduct quality checks on finished products, identifying any defects and reporting them to supervisors. - Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area. - Collaborate with team members to optimize the assembly process and improve production efficiency. - Document production data and maintain accurate records of assembly tasks performed. - Adhere to company policies and procedures, as well as industry standards and regulations. Qualifications: - High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training in manufacturing or assembly is a plus. - Strong attention to detail with the ability to follow instructions and blueprints accurately. - Basic mathematical skills and the ability to use handheld tools and equipment safely. - Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment. - Ability to stand for long periods and perform repetitive tasks. What We Offer: - Weekly pay - Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. - A positive and supportive work environment.
    $29k-36k yearly est. 40d ago
  • Loader Operator

    Copart 4.8company rating

    Operator Job 44 miles from Sterling Heights

    Copart, Inc. a technology leader and the premier online vehicle auction platform globally, with over 200 facilities located across the world, Copart links vehicle sellers to more than 750,000 buyers in over 190 countries. We believe in providing an unmatched experience, every day and everywhere, driven by our people, processes, and technology. The Loader Operator will be responsible for moving and loading vehicles with a company-provided front-end loader or forklift. In addition, the Loader Operator will be required to maintain documentation of vehicle movement around the facility. Furthermore, the Loader Operator will be responsible for the daily pre and post-trip inspections and associated documentation of their assigned machine. In addition, the operator will maintain a safe work environment and be required to follow and be held accountable to company guidelines for safe loader operation. Finally, through a thorough understanding of Copart policy, the Loader Operator will facilitate the Copart experience by offering solutions to meet customer's needs. Ensures equipment is maintained according to company standards and customer contracts. Operates company equipment safely. Assists with the maintenance of company equipment and vehicles. Records vehicle information accurately and legibly. Operates digital camera or other basic vehicle documentation and tracking devices. Sets up yard for auctions within company timelines. Provides service to customers as needed. Maintains a positive and professional demeanor. Follows yard guidelines to maintain a safe working environment (i.e. speed limits, etc.).Must be able to load and unload vehicles as required. Must be able to pass training and safety requirements. Performs other duties as assigned. Required Skills & Experience: * HS diploma or GED preferred. * At least two years of work experience, preferably in an outdoor environment. * One year of loader or forklift experience, certification preferred. * Excellent customer service attitude and skills. * Excellent communication skills, written and verbal. * Positive attitude/High Integrity. * Ability to operate heavy equipment. * Must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. * Strong attention to detail. * Occasional O.T. as needed. * Bilingual skills a plus. Benefits Summary: * Medical/Dental/Vision * 401k plus a company match * ESPP - Employee Stock Purchase Plan * EAP - Employee Assistance Program (no cost to you) * Vacation & Sick pay * Paid Company Holidays * Life and AD&D Insurance * Discounts Along with many other employee benefits. At Copart, we are focused on harnessing the power of diversity, inclusion, and collaboration. By embracing diverse perspectives, we open doors to innovation and unleash the full potential of our team. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone feels appreciated, included, and inspired to grow and contribute meaningfully.
    $30k-34k yearly est. 54d ago
  • Palletizer Operator

    Conagra Fds Packaged Fds

    Operator Job 31 miles from Sterling Heights

    Shift: This role is 2nd Shift, 3:45 PM-12:00 AMHourly Rate: $19.99 an hour + $$0.25 shift differential You will work onsite at Conagra's Imlay City facility - Home of the Vlasic brand. You will be assigned to work in the role of Palletizer Operator on the afternoon shift, you report to the Team Lead. You will work directly with your crew leader, fellow operators and warehouse team. You will be available to remain for overtime based on production demand. You will remain on the job until the last case reaches the palletizer which is the final step of the production process. You will generally work 4:00 p.m. until midnight. Your will earn $19.99/hour plus $0.25/hour shift premium. A Day in the Life of a Palletizer Operator: The Palletizer Operator operates all Palletizers. You will setup the machines for the proper production run. You will start up the equipment, clear misfeeds, and restart the machine. Essential duties: You Will: Operate Alvey palletizing equipment. You will be trained and authorized for lockout tagout procedures. Adapt to changing situations. Work with Crew leader, Quality Team and Team Lead. Train, direct and lead employees Complete documentation following standard. Read and interpret a variety of instructions/documents such as safety rules, operating instructions, maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ensure actions remain consistent with plant safety goals and procedures. Commit to producing safe, quality food Understand production schedule. Responsible for minor repairs and adjustments. Complete change over tasks promptly. Help to maintain clutter free environment throughout the Palletizer area, mop and squeegee. Ensure the conveyors are free flowing from production ramps to Palletizer, check case codes are legible, cases are not damaged or wet with the correct palletizer pattern being used. Communicate with production line and maintenance. Ensure actions are consistent with and support plant safety goals and procedures. Will perform responsibilities as assigned by Crew Leader or Team Leader. You Have: You can work in a team environment and will need trouble shooting ability. #LI-Onsite Anticipated Close Date: February 20, 2025Location: Imlay City, Michigan Our Benefits: We care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role: Health: Medical, dental and vision insurance, company-paid life, accident and disability insurance Wealth: Great pay, 401(k)/pension eligibility, financial wellness programs and stock purchase plan Growth: Career development opportunities, employee resource groups and team collaboration Balance: Paid-time off and volunteer opportunities Our Company: At Conagra Brands, we have a rich heritage of making great food. We aspire to have the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in food. As a member of our 18,000+ person team across 40+ locations, you are empowered to reach your potential, make an impact and own your career. We're in the business of building champions - within our people and our iconic brands like Birds Eye , Slim Jim and Reddi-Wip . Our focus on innovation extends beyond making great food, it also reflects our commitment to embracing new solutions that positively impact our team, the communities we serve and the health of our planet. Foodies Welcome. Conagra Brands is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law. Reasonable accommodation may be made upon request.
    $20 hourly 29d ago
  • Loader Operator

    Merlo Construction

    Operator Job 28 miles from Sterling Heights

    Merlo Construction is a high-growth concrete and excavation Company. Our Company culture is built upon teamwork – from the top leaders to the newest employees just learning the trade. Together we do challenging work – and can see the fruits of our labor on a daily basis Why work for Merlo Construction: The owners of Merlo Construction lead with a “team-first” approach and make it a priority to get to know everyone. Advantages of working with this family-oriented contractor include the opportunity to work on exciting projects, daily interaction with senior leadership, team building events, and the ability to grow within the Company. Merlo also provides medical insurance, a retirement plan, and formal training opportunities. Merlo Construction is looking to add a Loader Operator for underground utilities to our team. Daily tasks include but are not limited to: Set up and lay out job for utility installation, maintain daily production goals to ensure further job progress, load and unload tools, ability to backfill and keep pace with mainline crew, moving materials on site, loading spoils onto trucks, maintain all jobsites in a clean, neat, and orderly manner, ensure all tools and machinery are cleaned and maintained on a daily basis. 3-5 years of experience required At Merlo, we offer a comprehensive compensation package for all full-time team members that includes the following: Health Insurance Vision Insurance Dental Insurance HSA Program 401(k) Program with Employer Matching Contribution Financial Planning Services Employee Referral Bonus 6 Paid Holidays PTO Program License/Certification: Driver's License (Preferred) Merlo Construction is an equal employment opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on merit and business needs, and not on race, color, citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, height, weight, marital status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information, or any other factor protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $33k-41k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Palletizer Operator

    Conagra Brands, Inc. 4.6company rating

    Operator Job 31 miles from Sterling Heights

    Shift: This role is 2nd Shift, 3:45 PM-12:00 AM Hourly Rate: $19.99 an hour + $$0.25 shift differential You will work onsite at Conagra's Imlay City facility - Home of the Vlasic brand. You will be assigned to work in the role of Palletizer Operator on the afternoon shift, you report to the Team Lead. You will work directly with your crew leader, fellow operators and warehouse team. You will be available to remain for overtime based on production demand. You will remain on the job until the last case reaches the palletizer which is the final step of the production process. You will generally work 4:00 p.m. until midnight. Your will earn $19.99/hour plus $0.25/hour shift premium. A Day in the Life of a Palletizer Operator: The Palletizer Operator operates all Palletizers. You will setup the machines for the proper production run. You will start up the equipment, clear misfeeds, and restart the machine. Essential duties: You Will: * Operate Alvey palletizing equipment. * You will be trained and authorized for lockout tagout procedures. * Adapt to changing situations. * Work with Crew leader, Quality Team and Team Lead. * Train, direct and lead employees * Complete documentation following standard. * Read and interpret a variety of instructions/documents such as safety rules, operating instructions, maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. * Ensure actions remain consistent with plant safety goals and procedures. * Commit to producing safe, quality food * Understand production schedule. * Responsible for minor repairs and adjustments. * Complete change over tasks promptly. * Help to maintain clutter free environment throughout the Palletizer area, mop and squeegee. * Ensure the conveyors are free flowing from production ramps to Palletizer, check case codes are legible, cases are not damaged or wet with the correct palletizer pattern being used. * Communicate with production line and maintenance. * Ensure actions are consistent with and support plant safety goals and procedures. * Will perform responsibilities as assigned by Crew Leader or Team Leader. You Have: * You can work in a team environment and will need trouble shooting ability. #LI-Onsite Anticipated Close Date: February 20, 2025 Location: Imlay City, Michigan Our Benefits: We care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role: * Health: Medical, dental and vision insurance, company-paid life, accident and disability insurance * Wealth: Great pay, 401(k)/pension eligibility, financial wellness programs and stock purchase plan * Growth: Career development opportunities, employee resource groups and team collaboration * Balance: Paid-time off and volunteer opportunities Our Company: At Conagra Brands, we have a rich heritage of making great food. We aspire to have the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in food. As a member of our 18,000+ person team across 40+ locations, you are empowered to reach your potential, make an impact and own your career. We're in the business of building champions - within our people and our iconic brands like Birds Eye , Slim Jim and Reddi-Wip. Our focus on innovation extends beyond making great food, it also reflects our commitment to embracing new solutions that positively impact our team, the communities we serve and the health of our planet. Foodies Welcome. Conagra Brands is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law. Reasonable accommodation may be made upon request.
    $20 hourly 39d ago
  • Slitter Machine Operator

    SMS Group of Companies 4.1company rating

    Operator Job In Sterling Heights, MI

    We are currently seeking to hire a Slitter Machine Operator for our Sterling Heights location. As a slitter machine operator, you will use a slitter machine to cut materials into slats of a specified length and width. Duties & Responsibilities: Operating the machine: Loading, aligning, and cutting materials while ensuring the cuts meet specifications Maintaining the machine: Assisting with maintenance and auxiliary equipment Quality control: Performing quality checks, inspecting products, and documenting quality issues Safety: Keeping the work area safe and following safety standards Communication: Keeping coworkers informed of shift activities and documenting shift logs Housekeeping: Cleaning the work area and arranging stacking panels Labeling: Labeling, identifying, and packing materials Installation: Installing spacers, knives, and rubber sleeves Threading: Threading sheeting through the slitter Securing: Securing strips on recoiler Minimum Requirements: Read and understand job tickets with close attention to film specification requirements. Set up and operate slitter and associated equipment to slit bulk film into roll stock film as per customer specifications. Load bulk film onto slitter line as needed, adjusting size and tension. Troubleshoot machine stoppage and breakdown. Perform quality monitoring checks during production runs and complete related documents-slitting checklist. Document materials used to ensure traceability of roll stock. Assist in wrapping roll stock film with protected layer and label correctly. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area. Benefits: Medical Dental & Vision 401K with employer match Short- & Long-term disability Life Insurance PTO/Vacation The above job description and job requirements are not intended to be all inclusive. Carroll Products reserves the right to make changes to the responsibilities and experience of this role at any time without prior notice.
    $31k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does an Operator earn in Sterling Heights, MI?

The average operator in Sterling Heights, MI earns between $27,000 and $53,000 annually. This compares to the national average operator range of $27,000 to $53,000.

Average Operator Salary In Sterling Heights, MI

$38,000

What are the biggest employers of Operators in Sterling Heights, MI?

The biggest employers of Operators in Sterling Heights, MI are:
  1. Syncreon Holdings Inc
  2. Compass Group USA
  3. Douglas Dynamics
  4. G.Z.Q.S.O
  5. Masonry Solutions Midwest
  6. Sodecia Automotive Detroit Corp
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