Production Operator I — High-Volume Manufacturing

Knape & Vogt; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

Competitive pay

Paid time off

11 holidays

401K with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Bonus & merit

Job summary

Knape & Vogt Manufacturing Company in Grand Rapids is seeking a Production Operator I for a high-volume slides line. You will work in a manufacturing environment, loading parts, troubleshooting from blueprints, performing changeovers, and ensuring quality and safety standards are met.

No manufacturing experience is required; basic reading, writing, computer and math skills are sufficient. Expect team-focused work with opportunities for growth, benefits, and a competitive pay structure.

Qualifications

• No prior manufacturing experience required.
• Basic reading, writing, computer and math skills.
• Ability to speak, read, write, and understand basic English.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload and hand parts into the machine.
• Troubleshooting by reading blueprints on a computer monitor.
• Conduct changeovers and setups.
• Perform all quality functions and checks.
• Follow all safety procedures and quality functions.
• Perform all shop order functions, packing instructions and labeling requirements.
• Inspect parts and machinery for errors.

Skills

Basic reading

Basic writing

Computer skills

Math skills

English proficiency

Job description

Knape & Vogt Manufacturing Company in Grand Rapids is seeking a Production Operator I for a high-volume slides line. You will work in a manufacturing environment, loading parts, troubleshooting from blueprints, performing changeovers, and ensuring quality and safety standards are met.

No manufacturing experience is required; basic reading, writing, computer and math skills are sufficient. Expect team-focused work with opportunities for growth, benefits, and a competitive pay structure.