ESOP Production Operator: Quality-Driven, 2nd Shift

Challenge Manufacturing; Walker (MI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Challenge Manufacturing in Walker, MI is seeking a 2nd shift production operator to set up and operate resistance spot welders and a power press, performing welding, trimming, punching, shaping, and other metalworking tasks.

You will follow the Quality Policy, understand the Quality Management System, and participate in corrective actions while meeting customer deadlines and maintaining safety. This role requires standing 8–10 hours and strong teamwork.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English to follow instructions.
• Understand and adhere to Quality Policy and work instructions.

Responsibilities

• Sets up and operates resistance spot welders and/or power press to weld, trim, punch, shape, notch, draw, or crimp metal, composite, or plastic stock.
• Explains how this position impacts customer satisfaction and the Quality Policy.
• Understands Quality Management System and relevant procedures and work instructions.
• Identifies non-conformances and logs them; participates in corrective actions.
• Maintains housekeeping in own area and shared spaces; ensures safety and compliance.
• Acts in line with safety, environmental, regulatory, and statutory requirements.
• Works at different stations as production needs require; ensures materials are present.
• Packs parts, completes tags to track flow, and submits paperwork to team leader.

Job description

Challenge Manufacturing in Walker, MI is seeking a 2nd shift production operator to set up and operate resistance spot welders and a power press, performing welding, trimming, punching, shaping, and other metalworking tasks.

You will follow the Quality Policy, understand the Quality Management System, and participate in corrective actions while meeting customer deadlines and maintaining safety. This role requires standing 8–10 hours and strong teamwork.