Header & Roller Operator Apprentice

EmergencyMD; Madison Heights (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

BCBS medical

Dental and vision insurance

401(k) with match

Life insurance

Discretionary profit-sharing

Aflac options

Job summary

MNP is seeking an entry-level Machine Operator Trainee in southeast Michigan. The role focuses on hands-on training across heat-treating, heading, and rolling processes, with mentorship from skilled operators.

The program blends classroom activities with practical shop-floor work to prepare you for a qualified machine operator position. No prior experience is required; a desire to learn, grow, and succeed is essential.

Qualifications

• Must be mechanically inclined and eager to learn.
• Able to use basic hand tools (wrenches, screwdrivers).
• Possess basic computer skills for training and documentation.
• Able to read and follow job instructions.
• Able to complete required paperwork during training.
• Able to read blueprints and job specifications as needed.
• Able to communicate clearly and effectively on the shop floor.

Responsibilities

• Commit to daily attendance during training program.
• Participate fully in the training program.
• Learn to operate and set up equipment.
• Learn to read and understand blueprints and job specs.
• Learn to check parts for surface discontinuities and weld wire.
• Participate in 5S housekeeping and maintain clean work area.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisors.

Skills

Mechanically inclined

Hand tools usage

Basic computer skills

Read job instructions

Paperwork completion

Reading blueprints

Clear communication

Tools

Wrenches & screwdrivers

Job description

MNP is seeking an entry-level Machine Operator Trainee in southeast Michigan. The role focuses on hands-on training across heat-treating, heading, and rolling processes, with mentorship from skilled operators.

The program blends classroom activities with practical shop-floor work to prepare you for a qualified machine operator position. No prior experience is required; a desire to learn, grow, and succeed is essential.