Night Shift Machinist

Lincoln Electric; Utica (MI); On-site; USD 23,915 - 38,572; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Michigan is seeking a Night Shift Machine Operator responsible for operating and maintaining machines to produce high-quality parts. Candidates should have a high school diploma and experience in a manufacturing environment, particularly with Mazatrol controllers. Key responsibilities include setting up machines, monitoring production quality, and performing routine maintenance. The role demands strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to safety. A competitive pay range of $17.36 to $28 per hour is offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or vocational training is a plus.
• Experience operating in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with Mazatrol or Mazak Smooth G controller is a must.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for operating and maintaining assigned Machine to produce high-quality machined parts.
• Set up assigned Machines according to job specifications and blueprints.
• Monitor machine operations to ensure parts meet quality standards.

Skills

Machining principles

Blueprint reading

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Machine operation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical certification or vocational training

Tools

Mazatrol or Mazak Smooth G controller

Precision measuring tools

Job description

Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxy‑fuel cutting equipment, and has a leading global position in brazing and soldering alloys. Lincoln is recognized as the Welding Expert™ for its leading materials science, software development, automation engineering, and application expertise, which advance customers' fabrication capabilities to help them build a better world. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Lincoln Electric is a $4.2B publicly traded company (NASDAQ:LECO) with over 12,000 employees around the world, with operations in 71 manufacturing and automation system integration locations across 21 countries and maintains a worldwide network of distributors and sales offices serving customers in over 160 countries.

Location: Shelby

Employment Status: Hourly Full-Time

Function: Manufacturing

Pay Range: $17.36-$28

Target Bonus: 5,0%

Req ID: 26241

Job Responsibilities

• This is a NIGHT SHIFT Position

• Responsible for operating and maintaining assigned Machine to produce high-quality machined parts according to specifications. This role requires strong technical proficiency, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety and quality.
• Set up assigned Machines according to job specifications and blueprints.
• Operate Machines to perform machining operations such as milling, drilling, and tapping.
• Monitor machine operations to ensure parts are produced within tolerance and meet quality standards.
• Perform routine maintenance on machines to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime.
• Troubleshoot machine issues and make necessary adjustments to maintain production efficiency.
• Inspect finished parts for defects and ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Follow safety procedures and guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries in the workplace.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.

Job Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or vocational training is a plus.
• Experience operating in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with Mazatrol or Mazak Smooth G controller is a must.
• Must be experienced with setting up and qualifying weldments.
• Strong understanding of machining principles and practices.
• Proficiency in reading blueprints and technical drawings.
• Ability to use precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication skills and the ability to follow instructions.
• Physical stamina and the ability to lift heavy objects.
• Commitment to safety and quality.

Lincoln Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to promoting equal employment opportunity for applicants, without regard to their race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited to, lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.