Urethane Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Flexco; Wilder Center (MI); On-site; USD 33,062 - 42,705; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical (Rx) and dental/vision

401(k) with matching

Paid holidays

Vacation & personal days

Tuition reimbursement

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

Flexco is seeking a Urethane Machine Operator and Technical Support for 2nd shift in our Walker, Michigan facility. The role involves operating urethane machinery, calibrating equipment, and supporting production while meeting quality and delivery targets.

You'll join a team with a strong culture focused on people, safety, and continuous improvement. This position offers a competitive starting hourly wage and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; technical degree is a plus.
• Ability to read blueprints and use precision measuring tools.
• Experience with urethane metering equipment and tooling.

Responsibilities

• Set up and run urethane metering, saws, shapers, and ovens to meet quality and time standards.
• Maintain calibration of urethane metering equipment.
• Keep work instructions up to date for all operations.
• Perform urethane secondary and conventional jobs to spec.
• Make tooling and program changes to assure part quality; participate in CI.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Caliper measurement

Forklift license

Urethane equipment setup

MS Office basics

Education

High school diploma

Technical degree (plus)

Tools

Urethane metering equipment

Saws & drills

Measuring instruments

Job description

Urethane Machine Operator and Technical Support - 2nd Shift

Flexco, 1854 Northridge Dr. NW, Walker, Michigan, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at 5:00 AM

Are you looking for a2 nd shift role that works on state-of-the-art machines? Seeking the chance to grow and learn with an experienced team? Do you pride yourself on your ability to operate complex machinery? If so, then working at one of the best manufacturers in West Michigan may be just what you need! Become a part of an organization that prides itself on its culture and its benefits.

Flexco, a leading global manufacturer, is seeking a Urethane Machine Operator and Technical Support to work2nd Shift in our air-conditioned facility. The chosen candidate will be responsible for the production and support of the urethane process.

The hours will be: Monday - Thursday 1:30 PM - 12:00 AM

Urethane Machine Operator – 2 nd Shift

Grand Rapids

What you will need:

• A high school diploma
• 2+ year technical degree is a plus
• Must be able to set up tooling and fixtures for all repeat machining and molding operations, saws, shapers and urethane metering equipment.
• Must be able to read and work from blueprints and use all types of measuring equipment, including precision scales for measuring calibration shots and speed-mixer formulations.
• Experience setting up cut off saws and drill presses, and/ or de-molding – Preferred
• Experience in machine shop or foundry environment.
• Basic Computer Skills. Basic competency of MS Office or related products.
• The ability to:
  • Obtain a forklift license
  • Lift 45 lbs. floor to waist
  • Stand all day
  • Push/ Pull maximum of 200 lbs. 10 ft.
  • Reach less than 18 inches from midline both directions

What you will be doing:

• Setting up/running all existing operations, but not limited to, Urethane Metering Machine, Saws, Shapers, and Oven while meeting quality and time requirements.
• Maintaining calibration on urethane metering equipment.
• Maintaining up to date work instructions for all operations.
• Performing all Urethane secondary and conventional jobs to quality and time standards.
• Making all required changes and adjustments required in both tooling and programs to assure finished part quality.
• Participating in Continuous Improvement and Suggestion System as required.

This is your opportunity to work in an environment where the culture is focused on putting People First, being Better Together, Customer Centered, Forward Thinking and Committed to Excellence.Flexcohas consistently been named to the list of "101 Best & Brightest Companies To Work For" and is a past winner of Western Michigan's "Best and Brightest in Wellness."

2 nd shift Urethane Machine operators at Flexco can expect a starting hourly compensation of between $24.00 and $31.00, or more, depending on experience.

Flexco is an equal-opportunity employer offering a generous compensation and benefits package including:

• Medical (including Rx), dental, vision on the first day of employment
• 401(k) with up to 8% matching funds
• 12 paid holidays per year
• Up to 10 vacation days and 10 personal days
• Tuition reimbursement/educational assistance
• Life insurance, disability insurance, vacation, and more

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Flexco, 1854 Northridge Dr. NW, Walker, Michigan, United States of America