General Labor/Machine Operator - Dundee Products Company

ZipRecruiter; Dundee; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent manufacturing company in Dundee is looking for a General Labor/Machine Operator. This physically demanding role involves operating machinery, inspecting products, and contributes to a quality production team. Successful candidates will show reliability and commitment in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 1 year experience in a production capacity preferred.
• Ability to read, write, and use measurement equipment.
• Certification for hi-lo desirable; experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operating machinery and hand tools during shifts.
• Inspecting products to maintain quality standards.
• Transporting products within the facility.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Team player

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Tape measures

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Insight HRM is seeking applicants for a General Labor/Machine Operator position with Dundee Products based in Dundee, MI. This a highly physical position which requires long hours standing, working in a plant environment with exposure to noise, fumes, dust, etc. The ideal candidate will be a dependable team player, committed to arriving to work each day on time and ready to contribute their talents to the products we make.

Schedule: Currently operating on a 4x10 work week, Monday through Thursday 6 am - 4:30 pm with occasional Friday and/or Saturday shifts.

Opportunities for career growth into more skilled Machine Operator, Maintenance and/or other roles. As a valuable member of our production team, you will learn our steel tubing fabrication processes from the ground up.

Job Summary:

Dundee Products is a locally owned and operated fabricator of steel tubing. Our dedicated team work together to create a quality product that they are proud of and our customers appreciate. Currently operating on a standard 4-day/week, 10 hour/shift schedule Monday-Thursday (1st shift currently, potential 2nd shift opportunities in future) with the potential for additional hours periodically. Our General Labor (GL) classification learns from the ground up our various processes to turn rolls of steel into tubing that is used in many applications from automotive to construction. This is a physically intensive position which has the GL on their feet for the entire shift.

Essential Functions:

1. Operating machinery and hand tools
2. Keeps staging area filled
3. Inspect products to standards
4. Transport product within facility
5. Produces product according to specifications, as assigned
6. Follows all standard operating procedures, safety guidelines and policies
7. Performs other duties as assigned
8. Comply with required attendance policy and be physically at assigned location to fulfill job functions.
9. Works harmoniously with others with exemplary interpersonal skills.
10. Works on strict deadlines which require prompt attention to detail and reliable attendance.
11. Performs other duties as assigned.

Additional Duties/Responsibilities:

1. Ability to work any shift
2. Must have reliable means of transporting to work
3. Must adhere to attendance guidelines
4. Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and background check
5. Adhere to Drug & Alcohol-Free Workplace guidelines
6. Ability to follow instructions and complete tasks

Attributes:

1. Proactive self-starter who thrives in an upbeat, positive environment; and has a calm and collaborative demeanor.
2. Adaptable to changing conditions, including adjusting priorities on the fly.
3. Comfortable working under pressure.
4. Enjoys working collaboratively and, at times, independently.
5. Proficient at prioritizing and able to handle a variety of tasks simultaneously with superior problem-solving and time-management skills.
6. Demonstrates professional practices and ethics.
7. Detail oriented, inquisitive, confident, organized and results-driven.
8. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively with a variety of personality styles.
9. Committed to one's own personal development and staying abreast of industry shifts.
10. Models exemplary behavior to staff and community.

Education/Certification/Licensing/Experience/Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Requirements:

1. High School Diploma or equivalent required.
2. Previous demonstrated experience (preferably 1 year) in similar production capacity; previous manufacturing/warehouse environment experience a plus.
3. Previous machine operator experience running milling, presses, and/or tube cutting machines .
4. Certification for hi-lo desirable; hi-lo and/or crane experience a plus.
5. Ability to read, write and use micrometers, calipers, tape measures and other related measurement equipment required.
6. Ability to perform basic arithmetic.
7. Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
8. Attentive to detail and well organized.
9. Mechanically inclined.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

1. Involves working in a production/manufacturing plant environment regularly exposed to extreme temperature, extreme noise, fumes, dust, etc.
2. Ability to move throughout the facilities regularly.
3. Ability to lift, carry and transport up to 50 pounds.
4. No other unusual physical demands or environmental factors.
5. Ability to speak, hear and see.
6. Ability to sit, stand, push, pull, climb or stoop
7. Ability to keep up with production pace for entire 10-hour shift

Equal Employment Opportunity & ADA Compliance

Dundee Products provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to , , creed, ancestry, , , , marital status, , , , , genetic information, service in the military, arrest and conviction record. Equal employment opportunity applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training. To ensure equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with a , Dundee Products will make reasonable accommodations for the known of an otherwise qualified individual, unless undue hardship on the operation of the business would result.

Must pass a pre-employment background check including drug screen.