Machining Trainee - 2nd Shift 2:00pm - 10:00pm

Dextech; Michigan; On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Dextech in Dexter, MI is hiring Machining Trainees for 2nd shift (2:00pm–10:00pm). Entry-level candidates with strong mechanical skills are welcome; training begins on the first shift.

The role involves setting up and operating fastener production machinery, performing tool changes, quality checks, and material handling in a seasonal factory environment. Starting pay is $20 per hour with a $0.50 increase every 90 days until the top rate is reached.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to understand and interpret shop math.
• Safety-conscious mindset and positive attitude.
• Flexible with shift assignments and overtime.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate machinery for fastener production.
• Perform tool and die changes.
• Perform oil changes.
• Conduct in-process quality checks per requirements.
• Operate hi-lo equipment for material handling.
• Follow 5S principles for a clean, organized workspace.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Safety mindset

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

# Machining Trainee - 2nd Shift 2:00pm - 10:00pmHot Job2110 BISHOP CIRCLE E - DEXTER, MI 48130## OverviewSalary Range$20.00 HourlyLevelEntryPosition TypeFull TimeJob ShiftAnyEducation LevelHigh School/GEDTravel PercentageNoneCategoryAutomotive## DescriptionDextech has immediate openings for Machining Trainees in the Heading and Thread Rolling Departments at our Manufacturing Building. We are seeking entry-level candidates with strong mechanical skills, a willingness to grow, and excellent attendance.These are second-shift positions, though training is typically completed on the first shift. Please note that the manufacturing environment is subject to seasonal temperature changes, where it can be hot during the summer months and cooler during the winter months.**Primary responsibilities include:*** Setting up and operating machinery for fastener production (with a focus on safety, quality, and production)* Perform tool and die changes.* Perform oil changes.* Perform in process quality checks to ensure compliance with customer requirements.* Operate hi-lo equipment to assist with material handling.* Follow 5S principles to maintain a clean, organized, efficient working environment.* **Growth & Advancement:** Dextech offers competitive pay starting at $20 per hour for these roles. Employees are eligible for a $0.50 per hour wage increase every 90 days until they reach the top rate for their department. We also provide extensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, as well as a 401(k) plan.## Qualifications**Requirements:*** High School Diploma or GED.* Ability to understand and interpret shop math.* Safety-conscious mindset and a positive attitude.* Flexibility with shift assignments and availability for overtime.* Reliability and a desire for a long-term career.