2nd Shift Machine Shop Operator — Precision Parts

Colonial Group; Wilder Center (MI); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical including Rx

Dental, vision

401(k) with up to 8% match

12 paid holidays

Up to 15 vacation days and 5 personal

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Flexco in West Michigan is seeking a 2nd shift Machine Shop Operator to run production machines in a dedicated work cell. You will set up and operate processes like drilling, cutting, punching, and deburring to produce quality parts.

The role requires a high school diploma, 0–2 years of related experience, blueprint reading ability, and basic measurement skills. Heavy lifting and standing are required; opportunities for advancement exist within a safety-conscious team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• 0-2 years of experience with punch presses, cut-off saws and drill presses.
• Ability to read blueprints.
• Education or training in metals machining and resistance welding is a plus.
• Able to work with micrometers, calipers and height indicators.
• Basic computer skills and MS Office familiarity.
• Strong mechanical abilities and manual dexterity.
• Lift up to 50 lbs, stand for 8 hours, and operate in a safe manner.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate production machines for drilling, cut-off, punching, forming, deburring, and tumbling.
• Produce quality parts with close tolerances.
• Perform daily/weekly maintenance on production machines.
• Maintain inventory accuracy.
• Assist with product assemblies as needed.
• Contribute to Continuous Improvement and Workplace Organization.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Measuring instruments

Mechanical aptitude

Basic computer skills

MS Office

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Height indicators

Forklift license

Overhead crane license

Job description

Flexco in West Michigan is seeking a 2nd shift Machine Shop Operator to run production machines in a dedicated work cell. You will set up and operate processes like drilling, cutting, punching, and deburring to produce quality parts.

The role requires a high school diploma, 0–2 years of related experience, blueprint reading ability, and basic measurement skills. Heavy lifting and standing are required; opportunities for advancement exist within a safety-conscious team.