Tube Mill Production - Dundee Products Company

Insight HRM; Dundee (MI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Dundee Products is seeking a General Labor/Machine Operator for its Dundee, MI facility. The role involves heavy physical work on a 4x10 schedule, operating tube mill equipment and machinery.

Starting wage is $19.00 per hour with opportunities to advance as you learn fabrication processes from the ground up. Candidates should be dependable, punctual and able to work in a production environment with noise, dust, and varying temperatures.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 1 year of production experience, including Tube Mill, gauge and micrometer experience.
• Experience operating milling, presses, and/or tube cutting machines desired.
• Certification for hi-lo desirable; hi-lo/crane experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery and hand tools.
• Keep staging area filled and organized.
• Inspect products to specified standards and maintain quality.

Skills

Self-motivated

Team player

Attention to detail

Mechanical inclination

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Tape measures

Job description

Insight HRM is seeking applicants for a General Labor/Machine Operator Tube Mill Production position with Dundee Products based in Dundee, MI. This a highly physical position which requires long hours standing, working in a plant environment with exposure to noise, fumes, dust, etc. The ideal candidate will be a dependable team player, committed to arriving to work each day on time and ready to contribute their talents to the products we make.

Schedule: Currently operating on a 4x10 work week, Monday through Thursday 6 am - 4:30 pm with occasional Friday and/or Saturday shifts.

Opportunities for career growth into more skilled Machine Operator, Maintenance and/or other roles. Starting rate of pay set based on entry into the General Laborer Classification at $19.00/hour. As a valuable member of our production team, you will learn our steel tubing fabrication processes from the ground up.

Dundee Products is a locally owned and operated fabricator of steel tubing. Our dedicated team work together to create a quality product that they are proud of and our customers appreciate. Currently operating on a standard 4-day/week, 10 hour/shift schedule Monday-Thursday (1st shift currently, potential 2nd shift opportunities in future) with the potential for additional hours periodically. Our General Labor (GL) classification learns from the ground up our various processes to turn rolls of steel into tubing that is used in many applications from automotive to construction. This is a physically intensive position which has the GL on their feet for the entire shift.

Essential Functions:

1. Operating machinery and hand tools
2. Keeps staging area filled
3. Inspect products to standards
4. Transport product within facility
5. Produces product according to specifications, as assigned
6. Follows all standard operating procedures, safety guidelines and policies
7. Performs other duties as assigned
8. Comply with required attendance policy and be physically at assigned location to fulfill job functions.
9. Works harmoniously with others with exemplary interpersonal skills.
10. Works on strict deadlines which require prompt attention to detail and reliable attendance.
11. Performs other duties as assigned.

Additional Duties/Responsibilities:

1. Ability to work any shift
2. Must have reliable means of transporting to work
3. Must adhere to attendance guidelines
4. Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and background check
5. Adhere to Drug & Alcohol-Free Workplace guidelines
6. Ability to follow instructions and complete tasks

Attributes:

1. Proactive self-starter who thrives in an upbeat, positive environment; and has a calm and collaborative demeanor.
2. Adaptable to changing conditions, including adjusting priorities on the fly.
3. Comfortable working under pressure.
4. Enjoys working collaboratively and, at times, independently.
5. Proficient at prioritizing and able to handle a variety of tasks simultaneously with superior problem-solving and time-management skills.
6. Demonstrates professional practices and ethics.
7. Detail oriented, inquisitive, confident, organized and results-driven.
8. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively with a variety of personality styles.
9. Committed to one's own personal development and staying abreast of industry shifts.
10. Models exemplary behavior to staff and community.

Education/Certification/Licensing/Experience/Knowledge/Skills/Abilities Requirements:

1. High School Diploma or equivalent required.
2. Previous demonstrated experience (minimum of 1 year) in similar production capacity including Tube Mill experience, gauge and micrometer experience, mill set up and change over experience.
3. Previous machine operator experience running milling, presses, and/or tube cutting machines required.
4. Certification for hi-lo desirable; hi-lo and/or crane experience a plus.
5. Ability to read, write and use micrometers, calipers, tape measures and other related measurement equipment required.
6. Ability to perform basic arithmetic.
7. Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
8. Attentive to detail and well organized.
9. Mechanically inclined.
10. Self-motivated, proactive self-starter.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

1. Involves working in a production/manufacturing plant environment regularly exposed to extreme temperature, extreme noise, fumes, dust, etc.
2. Ability to move throughout the facilities regularly.
3. Ability to lift, carry and transport up to 50 pounds.
4. No other unusual physical demands or environmental factors.
5. Ability to speak, hear and see.
6. Ability to sit, stand, push, pull, climb or stoop
7. Ability to keep up with production pace for entire 10-hour shift

Equal Employment Opportunity & ADA Compliance

Dundee Products provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, genetic information, service in the military, arrest and conviction record. Equal employment opportunity applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training. To ensure equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with a disability, Dundee Products will make reasonable accommodations for the known disability of an otherwise qualified individual, unless undue hardship on the operation of the business would result.

Must pass a pre-employment background check including drug screen.