Entry Level - Machine Operator Technician - Aerospace & Defense - 2nd shift Featured Oxford, MI

Kaizen Lab Inc.; Michigan; On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% employer-paid health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and paid holidays

Job summary

Barron Industries in Michigan is seeking an Entry level machine operator to assist in the production of mission-critical components for the aerospace and defense industries. This role offers on-the-job training and opportunities for advancement in a high-tech manufacturing setting.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and a strong work ethic, with opportunities for growth and skill development in a stable industry.

Barron Industries provides comprehensive benefits, including 100% employer-paid health insurance and a competitive wages package.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2 to 3 years of manufacturing experience a plus.
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the production of mission-critical components.
• Operate modern manufacturing equipment.
• Collaborate with experienced technicians and engineers.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Ability to work with hands

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Founded in 1983, Barron Industries is a leading investment casting and precision machining company serving the aerospace and defense industries. We manufacture mission-critical metal components for highly regulated applications, with a strong commitment to quality systems, safety, and continuous improvement. Our new Aerospace and Defense Advanced Manufacturing Technology Center (ADAMTeC) is opening soon creating new 50 jobs. BARRON INDUSTRIES IS the 2026 Small Business Manufacturer of the Year for Michigan and the Great Lakes Region.

Why Work at Barron Industries?

Top Tier Benefits

• 100% employer-paid health insurance (family included)
• Dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Employer-paid life insurance
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Aerospace & defense manufacturing (cutting-edge parts)
• Advancement opportunities in a high-demand specialty

Ready to work on the cutting edge of technology? Barron Industries, a leader in precision metal components for the booming aerospace and defense industries, is hiring Entry level machine operator – Aerospace and Defense manufacturing.

Whether you're just out of high school, trade school, or looking for a new career path, we'll train you on the job to work with advanced manufacturing processes.

What You'll Do:

• Assist in the production of mission-critical components for aircraft, defense systems, and space technology
• On the Job Training - Advancement Opportunities
• Operate modern manufacturing equipment and follow detailed work instructions
• Collaborate with experienced technicians and engineers in a team-driven environment

What We're Looking For:

High school diploma or equivalent

2 to 3 years of manufacturing experience a plus

Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and willingness to learn

Interest in skilled trades, manufacturing and/or advanced technology

Ability to work with your hands and in a team-based manufacturing setting

What We Offer:

• On the Job Training with experienced mentors
• Competitive wages and full benefits package
• Opportunities for growth and skill development in a high-tech industry
• Job stability and purpose - be part of the U.S. aerospace and defense supply chain

Premium paid Health Insurance

Barron Industries isn't just offering a job-we're offering a career. If you're ready to build a future in an essential and exciting field, apply now and launch your path in advanced manufacturing.