Sort Machine Operator

MNP; Utica (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

MNP, an award-winning fastener manufacturer, is looking for a Sort Machine Operator to join their team. The operator will ensure quality control, packaging accuracy, and efficient sorting of products in a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates should possess attention to detail and be able to maintain high standards in sorting operations. MNP offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and retirement plans.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) match

Short-term and long-term disability

Employee referral bonuses

Employee social activities

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse experience preferred.
• Possess basic computer skills.
• Able to commit to perfect attendance during the training schedule.

Responsibilities

• Operate sorting machines to categorize items based on size or weight.
• Inspect products for defects and ensure quality standards are met.
• Monitor machine performance and troubleshoot minor mechanical issues.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Organization

Job description

Job Title: Sort Machine Operator

Job Location: Utica, Michigan

Job Schedule: Mon - Fri & Sat as needed, 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM

About us: MNP is an award-winning fastener manufacturer specializing in diameters from M3 to M24. Established in 1970, it is a family-owned business with core values of Humility, Integrity, Trust, Compassion and Dedication. MNP controls the complete manufacturing process from the annealing of the raw coiled steel through heading, rolling, heat treating, plating, coating, packaging, and distributing. Employees at MNP work together in teams yet work without constant supervision. MNP seeks to promote from within and offers training and development at all levels of the organization; 75% of all leadership positions are held by employees who were promoted from within.

About the role of a Sort Machine Operator:

We are currently seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Sort Machine Operator. These roles are essential in ensuring quality control, packaging accuracy, and efficient product sorting in a fast-paced production environment.

Responsibilities of a Sort Machine Operator:

Operate sorting machines to categorize items based on size, weight, or other

criteria.

Inspect products for defects and ensure they meet quality standards

Maintain a clean and organized work area

Label and stack finished goods according to company standards

Monitor machine performance and troubleshoot minor mechanical issues

Perform quality checks and remove defective items

Record data and report any inconsistencies

Additional skills and/or experience required for success in the role of a Sort Machine Operator:

Previous warehouse experience preferred

Possess basic computer skills

Able to commit to perfect attendance during the training schedule

Able to read job instructions

Able to complete the required paperwork

Able to stand, walk, bend, push, pull, lift, and sit as needed throughout the day

Able to communicate clearly and effectively

Benefits for a Sort Machine Operator:

Along with competitive pay, MNP offers employees BCBS medical, dental and vision insurance, company-paid life insurance, life insurance, flexible spending account, short-term and long-term disability, 401(k) and 401(k) match, discretionary profit-sharing. Aflac products are also available. Benefits listed here are optional and have a waiting period. Additional benefits include a health clinic (onsite in Utica) for employees and their families; optional employee wellness activities include managing and tracking diabetes, blood pressure, and weight control; onsite, personalized retirement counseling; employee referral bonuses and employment of friends and families; access to tickets for Jimmy John's Field; volunteer opportunities include Gleaners, Suite Dreams, Veterans Support activities, Blessings in a Backpack, food and clothing drives, and others; employee recognition includes anniversaries, birthdays, and special events; employee discounts on autos, cell phones, and others; employee social activities include Detroit Tigers opening day, Fat Tuesday, ice cream/popsicles, picnics, team meetings, team outings, one-on-one with the president, and many more.

This job description is not intended to be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities or aspects of the job described, and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of the company. We are an equal opportunity employer and a second chance employer. We give consideration for employment to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, and any other related State or Federal protected classes or characteristics.

Additional skills and/or experience required for success in the role:

Able to pass a pre-employment, post-offer physical, drug screen

Able to pass a background check