Machine Operator - Metal Fabrication

Fleetwood; Holland (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Fleetwood in Holland, Michigan, is seeking a Machine Operator responsible for operating machinery to fabricate wood and metal products. You will follow standard work instructions while ensuring quality control and safety guidelines are met.

Ideal candidates should have the ability to work well within a team, adapt to changes quickly, and utilize measuring tools effectively.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift and move up to 25 lbs regularly, and up to 50 lbs occasionally.
• Willingness to adapt and work effectively in a team setting.

Responsibilities

• Operate multiple types of production machines following Standard Work Instructions.
• Read and interpret information from drawings, including dimensions.
• Perform necessary quality checks using measurement tools.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.

Skills

Ability to use measuring tools like calipers and gauges

Cooperative team worker

Adaptability to changing environment

Basic math skills

Tools

Calipers

Gauges

Tape measure

Job description

Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Title: Machine Operator

General Purpose:

Under limited supervision, operates machinery and uses various processes and equipment to fabricate, manufacture, or move wood and metal products while meeting all necessary specifications and quality control standards. Performs set ups, follows written instructions, and reads drawing specifications for multiple types of machinery.

Essential Functions:

• Following Standard Work Instructions, operates multiple types of production machines involving close tolerances, and set-ups of parts of irregular shapes.
• Reads and interprets dimensions and other information from all types of drawings.
• Completes daily and necessary paperwork.
• Consistently performs quality checks by utilizing measurement tools and devices such as tape rulers, gauges and/or calipers.
• Maintains a clean, safe working environment according to 5S and department safety guidelines.

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Licenses or Certifications Required:

• Not applicable

Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to use, with training, required measuring tools such as calipers, gauges, tape measure, etc.
• Ability to work cooperatively within the team as well as with members of other teams as needed.
• Demonstrate willingness to adapt to a continually changing environment.
• Required to stand, walk, and use hands for the duration of the shift.
• Ability to regularly lift and move up to 25 lbs., and occasionally lift and move up to 50 lbs.
• Competent in basic math skills such as counting, adding, and subtracting.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Must be able to perform all essential functions of the position with or without accommodations.