Prototype Assistant

3-Dimensional Services Group; Lapeer (MI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

3Dimensional Services Group in Michigan is hiring for an entry-level manufacturing position on the 3rd shift (11:00 PM – 7:30 AM). You will load, machine, deburr, inspect parts, and prepare them for transport, working as part of a safety-conscious team.

Candidates should have basic math and measurement skills, the ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and a willingness to collaborate across shifts. Prior machine operation experience is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Previous manufacturing or machine operation experience preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis.
• Basic math, measurement, and inspection skills.
• Strong attention to detail and quality standards.
• Willingness to work as part of a team and communicate effectively across shifts.

Responsibilities

• Load raw parts and materials into machines safely and efficiently.
• Operate and activate machinery to cut or process parts according to job specifications.
• Unload finished parts from the machine and perform necessary finishing work, such as deburring.
• Conduct basic quality inspections to ensure parts meet visual and dimensional standards.
• Stack, package, or place completed parts onto pallets for transport or storage.
• Communicate production progress and any issues to the next shift leader or supervisor.
• Accurately record job times and daily production data.
• Load parts into weld fixtures as required.
• Operate overhead cranes and other material-handling equipment safely.
• Regularly lift and move heavy materials throughout the shift.
• Maintain awareness of Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures and adhere to all safety and PPE requirements.
• Follow all company policies, safety protocols, and standard operating procedures.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by supervision.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety minded

Attention to detail

Communication across shifts

Job description

Job DetailsLevel: EntryJob Location: UDM - Lapeer, MI 48446Position Type: Full TimeJob Shift: MidnightJob Category: Manufacturing

3Dimensional Services Group is a precision manufacturing leader committed to delivering high-quality fabrication solutions across a wide range of industries. As part of a multi-entity organization, we combine the agility of a specialized operation with the resources of a larger parent company. We invest in our people, our equipment, and our processes — and we're growing. Join a team where your skills are respected, your safety is prioritized, and your contributions directly impact what we build every day.

3rd shift hours - 11:00PM - 7:30AM

Responsibilities

• Load raw parts and materials into machines safely and efficiently.
• Operate and activate machinery to cut or process parts according to job specifications.
• Unload finished parts from the machine and perform necessary finishing work, such as deburring.
• Conduct basic quality inspections to ensure parts meet visual and dimensional standards.
• Stack, package, or place completed parts onto pallets for transport or storage.
• Communicate production progress and any issues to the next shift leader or supervisor.
• Accurately record job times and daily production data.
• Load parts into weld fixtures as required.
• Operate overhead cranes and other material-handling equipment safely.
• Regularly lift and move heavy materials throughout the shift.
• Maintain awareness of Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures and adhere to all safety and PPE requirements.
• Follow all company policies, safety protocols, and standard operating procedures.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by supervision.

Qualifications

• Previous manufacturing or machine operation experience preferred.
• Ability to lift up to50 lbs. on a regular basis.
• Basic math, measurement, and inspection skills.
• Strong attention to detail and quality standards.
• Willingness to work as part of a team and communicate effectively across shifts.