Entry CNC Machinist - First Shift, ESOP & Benefits

Koops Automation Systems; Holland (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

First-shift position

Competitive wage

Competitive health benefits

Company-paid apprenticeship program

401(k) match

Air-conditioned workspace

Laundered uniforms

Job summary

Koops Automation Systems is seeking an entry-level machinist to create precision mechanical components for custom automation equipment. The role suits someone who enjoys hands-on work and takes pride in craftsmanship, with ongoing opportunities to learn and grow.

You will machine, set up, and read drawings, using precision tools to ensure quality across projects. This role starts on the first shift and offers an ESOP-oriented, team-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Exposure and knowledge of machining equipment.
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Experience using tools.
• Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
• Ability to manage time and priorities effectively.
• Team-oriented mindset with a commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

• Machine mechanical components for custom automation equipment.
• Set up and operate CNC equipped Bridgeport mills.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Utilize a variety of precision measuring tools.
• Apply mechanical aptitude and creativity to machine setups.
• Troubleshoot machining challenges and solve problems.
• Work collaboratively to meet project timelines and quality standards.

Skills

Machining equipment knowledge

Mechanical aptitude

Time management

Teamwork

Problem solving

Quality mindset

Job description

Koops Automation Systems is seeking an entry-level machinist to create precision mechanical components for custom automation equipment. The role suits someone who enjoys hands-on work and takes pride in craftsmanship, with ongoing opportunities to learn and grow.

You will machine, set up, and read drawings, using precision tools to ensure quality across projects. This role starts on the first shift and offers an ESOP-oriented, team-driven environment.