2nd Shift Production Tech

Linacast, Inc.; Montague Township (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

401k Program

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Linamar Corporation is seeking a Production Technician to ensure adherence to policies and support safety, quality, and delivery goals. The role includes setting up CNC machines, operating robots or transfer lines, and mentoring operators on procedures.

You will analyze CMM readouts and blueprints, enter data, and help reduce downtime and scrap while ensuring accuracy and safety in a loud manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Forklift license required.
• Attention to detail and good communication are essential.
• Strong computer and Excel skills preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Actively work to reduce operational downtime.
• Participate in scrap reduction efforts.
• Set up and operate CNC machines, robots, dials, transfer lines or other machines.
• Train machine operators on the functions of their machines and plant procedures.
• Enter scrap and production data into computer systems.
• Understand and apply CMM readouts, blueprints and gage reports.
• Follow OSHA safety standards and participate in training sessions.

Skills

Attention to detail

Good communication skills

Microsoft Excel

Team work

Computer proficiency

Self-motivated

Technical and Mechanical

Mathematical

Good judgment

Good attendance

Fast-paced environment adaptability

Heavy lifting

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Forklift License

Tools

Measuring instruments

Job description

Description

Job Summary:

Must meet all qualifications for machine operator. The Production Technician ensures that all Linamar policies and procedures are being followed as written. Support production needs to meet safety, quality, and delivery standards.

Responsibilities

• Actively work to reduce operational downtime
• Participate in scrap reduction efforts
• Ability to elevate production needs to ancillary departments when necessary
• Perform and document OPM and TPMs
• Enter work orders to correct safety and/or maintenance issues
• Conduct purges according to procedures to contain bad parts
• Understand and apply CMM readouts, blueprints and gage reports
• Use gages and instruments to check parts and tooling
• Program editing
• Set up and operate CNC machines, robots, dials, transfer lines or other machines
• Change inserts, drills, and perform basic tool setup using the Zoller machine
• Train machine operators on the functions of their machines and plant procedures
• Enter scrap and production data into computer systems
• Understanding basic machine controls and the ability to troubleshoot and recover CNC machines and automated robots
• Performing machine setup – sweeping offsets, zeroing axis, setting orient and 2nd reference, etc.
• Required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties upon request of the supervisor
• Complies with the following OSHA Safety Standards: Hazard Communication; Bloodborne Pathogens; Lockout; Permit Required Confined Space; Hot Work Permit; Powered Industrial Trucks; P.P.E. and Ergonomics
• When necessary, participate in classes and training seminars to learn new technologies and techniques deemed helpful to performance on the job

Academic Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Forklift License

Required Skills & Experience

• Good judgment
• Good Attendance
• Attention to detail
• Good people and communication skills
• Computer proficiency
• Microsoft Excel
• Team work
• Self-motivated
• Technical and Mechanical
• Mathematical
• Works in a fast-paced environment under minimum supervision. Routine responsibilities and duties involve the use of various procedures and the application of clearly prescribed standards of practice, requiring the use of good judgment. Must work with a high degree of accuracy.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
• The job works in conditions with frequent exposure to loud noise, heavy lifting, heavy overhead lifting, heavy machinery and sharp tools.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds
• Standing 70% -80% of the time; walking
• Bending, crouching, twisting and reaching required
• The person in this environment with multiple priorities. There is no travel required to fulfill this position.

What Linamar Has to Offer

• Competitive Compensation
• Employee Benefits package includes but not limited to, Drug, Dental & Vision etc.
• 401k Program
• Opportunities for career advancement.
• Sustainability Counsel
• Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.
• Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.

About Us

Linamar Corporation is a Canadian-founded global manufacturer, renowned for its advanced engineering and innovative product development across diverse industries and markets. Our journey started in 1966 under the visionary leadership of our founder, and today, we remain committed to cultivating a culture of innovation and collaboration.

With access to state-of-the-art tools and resources, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact alongside a team of driven and passionate professionals. Join us and be part of a company where innovation, collaboration, and growth are at the heart of everything we do.