Maintenance Technician

Manpower; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stable employment

Every other weekend off

Hands-on training

Skill development

Supportive team

Job summary

Manpower in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking a Machine Operator to operate and monitor machine cycles in a fast-paced production environment.

You will restart machines after each run, safely handle plastic rolls, maintain steady output, and follow all safety and quality standards.

The role offers a stable, long-term opportunity with training, a rotating 2-2-3 schedule (5:45am–6:00pm) including every other weekend, and growth in manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Strong work history with no gaps.
• Excellent attendance record; reliability is critical.
• Able to stand for 12-hour shifts.
• Willing to rotate schedule including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor machine cycles.
• Manually restart machines after each run.
• Safely handle plastic rolls using a control arm.
• Maintain production rates and steady workflow.
• Follow safety and quality standards.

Skills

Reliable

Attendance

Stamina

Detail-oriented

Teamwork

Job description

Job Title:

Machine Operator

Location:

Grand Rapids, MI

Pay Range:

$18 per hour

Shift:

5:45am–6:00pm, rotating 2-2-3 schedule (every other weekend required)

What's the Job?

• Operate and monitor machine cycles
• Manually restart machines after each run, ensuring continuous operation
• Safely handle plastic rolls using a control arm, avoiding heavy lifting
• Maintain production rates and ensure steady workflow
• Follow all safety and quality standards to ensure a safe working environment

What's Needed?

• Strong and consistent work history with no significant gaps (resume required)
• Excellent attendance record; reliability is critical
• Ability to stand for 12-hour shifts
• Attention to detail and ability to keep up with production pace
• Willingness to work a rotating schedule including weekends

What's in it for me?

• Stable, long-term employment opportunity
• Regular schedule with every other weekend off
• Hands-on role with comprehensive training provided
• Opportunity to develop skills in a manufacturing environment
• Work in a supportive and safety-focused team