Machining Trainee - 2nd Shift, Growth Path & Benefits

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

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.