Machinist

Hyperion Materials & Technologies Inc.; Bridgeport Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals to join their production team. In this role, you will set up and operate production equipment, ensuring that products meet both internal and external customer demands. Your ability to communicate effectively and maintain a positive work atmosphere will be crucial as you collaborate with colleagues and management. With a focus on continuous improvement, you'll monitor manufacturing processes and implement necessary changes to enhance quality and efficiency. This opportunity is ideal for those with a strong mechanical aptitude and a commitment to safety and excellence in production.

Qualifications

• Good communication skills and ability to lift materials safely.
• Understanding of CNC and surface grinding operations.
• Ability to inspect finished parts with precision tools.

Responsibilities

• Set-up and operate production equipment to meet customer demands.
• Monitor manufacturing methods to improve cost competitiveness.
• Ensure safety procedures are followed for a clean work environment.

Skills

Verbal and written communication skills

Ability to differentiate between alpha-numeric characters

Mathematical skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)

Manual dexterity

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Education

High School Degree

Ability to read blueprints

Strong Mechanical Aptitude

2 years previous experience (preferred)

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Measuring gauges

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Summary

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Set-up and operate production equipment to produce product that meets internal and external customer demands.
• Maintain a positive work atmosphere by behaving and communicating in a manner that interfaces well with customers, clients, co-workers, and management members.
• Continually monitor manufacturing methods, processes and procedures to ensure department and business goals are met while maintaining or improving cost competitiveness, which includes identifying, recommending, and implementing necessary improvements.
• Follow and continually monitor established safety procedures to assure a clean and safe work environment is promoted and maintained.
• Provide quality in all goods and services delivered to internal and external customers through an approach of thorough planning, responsible implementation, and continuous improvement.
• Foundational understanding of CNC and surface grinding.
• Operates, sets up and identifies appropriate fixtures and required wheels to produce parts.
• Works with Engineering effectively.

Qualifications

• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to differentiate between alpha-numeric characters.
• Must have a good verbal and written understanding of the English language.
• Ability to accurately inspect finished parts using calipers, micrometers, and other gauges, measuring threads, O.D., I.D., lengths or depths within predefined accuracy ranges.
• Ability to use math, for general work (add, subtract, multiply and divide).
• Ability to effectively communicate, train and support one another and the business.
• Ability to repetitively (using safe manual lifting procedures) lift 50 lbs of material from the ground up to waist-high levels and load onto machinery and be able to perform repetitive motion tasks.
• Must have manual dexterity and vision necessary to operate required tools and machines safely.
• Export Control Requirements - This position must meet export control compliance requirements, a "U.S. Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. is required. "U.S. Person" includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Education and/or Work Experience

• Minimum of a High School Degree.
• Ability to read blueprints.
• Strong Mechanical Aptitude.
• Preferred 2 year’s previous experience.
• Must be a US citizen.

Technical Skills/Physical Requirements