1st Shift Equipment Operator: Growth & Cross-Training

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Wixom (MI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is seeking a dependable 1st Shift Equipment Operator (Evaluation-to-Hire) in Wixom, MI. The role offers a long-term career path with internal promotion opportunities and a stable first-shift schedule from 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM, Monday through Friday.

The position pays $17.00 per hour and involves operating rotary and guillotine cutting equipment, setup, changeovers, and cross-training across the plant to meet production targets.

Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Positive attitude with strong communication skills.
• Willingness to learn and take on additional responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Operate rotary cutting equipment to process foam products to customer specifications.
• Monitor machine performance and ensure smooth, accurate cuts.
• Set up and adjust machine processes as needed.
• Perform tool changes and machine changeovers.
• Load and position rolls of material onto machinery.
• Cut materials to specified lengths and widths using rotary and guillotine equipment.
• Maintain quality standards and production targets.
• Cross-train in other areas of the plant as needed.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Strong work ethic

Efficient under pressure

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Team communication

Tools

Rotary cutting machines

Guillotine cutting equipment

Job description

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is seeking a dependable 1st Shift Equipment Operator (Evaluation-to-Hire) in Wixom, MI. The role offers a long-term career path with internal promotion opportunities and a stable first-shift schedule from 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM, Monday through Friday.

The position pays $17.00 per hour and involves operating rotary and guillotine cutting equipment, setup, changeovers, and cross-training across the plant to meet production targets.