Machine Operator

ZipRecruiter; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

ZipRecruiter is seeking motivated individuals for general labor positions in Howell, MI. This contract-to-hire role offers a competitive hourly pay of $20.75, shift starts at 3pm, and includes an extensive benefits package upon permanent employment. Ideal candidates will possess a strong work ethic, previous manufacturing experience, and mechanical aptitude.

Benefits

401(k) with company matching

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Health savings account (HSA)

Life insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

On-the-job training

Tuition reimbursement

Prescription drug coverage

Employee referral program

Qualifications

• Previous experience in manufacturing or labor roles highly desirable.
• Experience with forklifts is a plus.
• Effective communication in a team-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform general labor duties to support production.
• Operate a forklift as needed to transport materials.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork

Ability to work in fast-paced environment

Tools

Power tools

Hand tools

Forklift

Job description

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAre you a motivated individual with a strong work ethic and a desire to be part of a dependable and forward-thinking team? We’re looking for individuals who are looking for their next career opportunity for one of our premier clients in Howell, MI. Our client is a leading manufacturer who has been in business for more than 40 years!

What’s in it for you:

• 2nd shift opportunity - 3pm start time
• Competitive hourly rate - $20.75
• Contract-to-hire position - you'll be hired based on attendance, performance and client needs
• Amazing benefit package once hired in permanently:
  • 401(k) with company matching
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Health savings account (HSA)
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • On-the-job training
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Prescription drug coverage
  • Employee referral program

What your day will look like:

• Perform general labor duties to support production
• May operate a forklift as needed to transport materials
• Assist with maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Use power tools and hand tools as needed

What we are looking for:

• Previous experience in a manufacturing or laborer role highly
• Mechanical aptitude and familiarity with hand/power tools
• Forklift experience is a plus
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-driven environment

At Apex, we actively encourage applications from underrepresented groups. Your unique experiences and perspectives are valuable to us, and we’re excited to see how you might contribute to our team. While we have outlined a set of qualifications for this role, we recognize that experience and skills can come from a variety of backgrounds. If you meet most of these qualifications and are eager to learn and grow with us, we invite you to apply.