Assembly & Test Operator - Weekend Shift

FEMA Corporation; Portage (MI); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition & Book Reimbursement

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Company-paid short-term disability and

Life Insurance and AD&D

Voluntary Life, Spouse Life, and Child

Voluntary Long Term Disability

Paid Sick/Personal Time

Paid Vacation Time

Paid Holidays

Profit Sharing

ESOP

Job summary

FEMA Corporation, located near Kalamazoo, Michigan, is seeking production Operators to assemble, test and package hydraulic valves in a temperature-controlled environment. No experience is required; after a 90‑day orientation, employees are eligible for benefits including health and life insurance, 401K, and paid time off. Hours are 5:00 a.m.

to 5:30 p.m., Friday to Sunday, with Monday overtime as needed. Base pay is $18.50 per hour, with overtime eligibility.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• No experience necessary.

Responsibilities

• Manual assembly of small components (with training).
• Stand for long periods or sit for extended time while operating machines.
• Use measuring tools (calipers, indicators, meters, gages).
• Interpret QC charts and perform basic statistical quality checks (with training).
• Pack and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Operate hydraulic test systems (with training).
• Complete routine shop paperwork with basic math.

Skills

Manual assembly

Math skills

Quality control

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Calipers

Indicators

Meters

Gages

Job description

• Base Pay $18.50 / Hour
• Employee Type Reg. Full Time
• Required Degree High school
• Manage Others No

• Name Employment
• Phone [phone]
• Email [e-mail]

FEMA Corporation is the industry’s go-to source for hydraulic solenoid valves, manifold systems, contract manufacturing, and more. Located near Kalamazoo, Michigan, we continue to be an industry leader in the design, manufacture, and performance testing of custom engineered electro-hydraulic components.

Operators work on teams assembling, testing and packaging hydraulic valves on various production lines in a temperature-controlled environment. No experience necessary. After a 90-day orientation period employees are offered benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, 401K, long-term/short-term disability, life insurance, paid holidays, paid vacation and personal days, educational assistance and stock ownership. H ours are outlined below and for all shifts candidates should be able and willing to work overtime hours as needed.

Work hours will be 5:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Friday – Sunday, with Monday overtime as necessary. This is a hourly and overtime eligible position.

FEMA Corporation benefits include but are not limited to:

• Tuition & Book Reimbursement
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Company-paid short-term disability and Life Insurance and AD&D
• Voluntary Life, Spouse Life, and Child Life Insurance
• Voluntary Long Term Disability
• Paid Sick/Personal Time
• Paid Vacation Time
• Paid Holidays
• Profit Sharing
• ESOP

Job Responsibilities

• Manual assembly of small components (with training)
• Standing up to twelve (12) hours or sitting for up to three (3) hours while operating machines or equipment
• Use of measuring tools including calipers, indicators, meters and gages (with training)
• Construction and interpretation, using manual or computerized methods of statistical quality control charts (with training)
• Packaging and lifting up to fifty (50) pounds
• Operation of hydraulic test systems (with training)
• Completion of routine shop paperwork, including basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division)
• Light machine maintenance, including oiling, cleaning and setup (with training)
• Use of loctites, epoxies and other manufacturing materials
• Plus other assigned duties

Education requirements, certifications, work experience

• High School diploma or equivalent required

FEMA Corporation is an EOE, including disability/vets.