Utility Position

Shively Bros., Inc.; Fenton (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

SDMS benefits during temp period

Full client benefits after hire

Job summary

Shively Bros., Inc. is seeking a dedicated Utility to support smooth production flow across departments. Responsibilities include operating the Hem Saw, loading materials, forklift handling, material organization, painting according to color charts, drilling, tapping, and maintaining a clean, safe workspace.

The role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and adherence to procedures. The position is temp-to-hire through SDMS, with benefits during the employment period and a full benefits package upon

Qualifications

• A good work ethic
• Good communication skills
• Be a team player
• Create a positive work culture
• Self-motivated
• Dependable
• Willingness to learn & adapt
• Pay attention to detail; consistently providing a quality product
• Asks questions
• Be Dependable; have good attendance

Responsibilities

• Hem Saw Operation
• Place job travelers in the basket with material type, size and length
• Saw bar stock for lathes & stage on racks
• Operate forklift
• Load and unload trucks
• Re-arrange product on the floor for machine operators
• Handle Raw Material
• Sort and organize incoming material
• Paint according to Epic color chart
• Replace empty cans and refill water
• Store raw material stock in racks
• Drill and tap operations
• Set up and operate drill and tap machines
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Manage oil, coolant and waste barrels
• Monitor barrels and switch or empty as needed
• Keep stock up-to-date and re-order as needed
• De-burring parts
• Sandblasting
• Tumbler
• Take out trash
• Sweep shop floor
• Know the machines and measuring tools used
• Understand procedures
• Adhere to health and safety regulations
• Adhere to company policies
• Pay attention to detail; ensure a quality product
• Ask questions
• Be dependable with good attendance
• Determine the priority of tasks at the start of the day
• Turn off all equipment at end of day (including fans)
• Sweep and tidy area

Skills

Attention to detail

Good communication

Team player

Dependable

Self-motivated

Willingness to learn

Safety awareness

Procedural follow-through

Tools

Measuring tools

Job description

Job Description

The position of Utility is one that requires a person to pay attention to detail and have a high regard for system flow. The goal is to ensure overall production is flowing smoothly in and out of all departments.

Overview of Duties and Responsibilities

• Hem Saw Operation
• Job travelers will be placed in the basket. Material type, size and length should be specified
• Saw bar stock for Lathes & stage on their racks
• Fork Truck
• Loading and Unloading trucks
• Re-arranging product on the floor for Operators at the machines
• Raw Material
• Sort / Organize incoming material
• Paint According to Epic color chart
• Replace empty cans / refill water
• Put raw material stock away in rack
• Drill / Tap
• Set up and Operator Drill & Tap Machines
• Keep area clean and organized
• Oil / Coolant / Waste Barrels
• Monitor Barrels. Switch or Empty when needed
• Keep stock and re-order when needed

Additional Duties / Expectations

• De-burring Parts
• Sandblasting
• Tumbler
• Take out Trash
• Sweep Shop Floor
• Be Knowledgeable in the machines and measuring tools currently using
• Have an understanding of procedures
• Adhere to health and safety regulations
• Adhere to company policies
• Pay attention to detail; consistently providing a quality product
• Asks questions
• Be Dependable; have good attendance

Beginning of the Day Duties

• Determine the priority of tasks to be done in each area

End of the Day Duties

• Turn off all equipment (fans included)
• Sweep & pick up around your area

Requirements

• A good work ethic
• Good Communication Skills
• Be a team player
• Create a positive work culture
• Self-motivated
• Dependable
• Willingness to learn & adapt

Benefits

This is a temp-to-hire opportunity. While employed through SDMS, you'll receive SDMS benefits. Upon being hired by our client, you'll immediately transition to their full benefits package—there is no additional waiting period after hire.

Benefits While Employed By SDMS

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance available after 30 days (if eligible)
• 24 hours of Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid biweekly

Benefits Upon Hire By Our Client

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription coverage paid 100% on the Silver plan for individuals or families, with the option to upgrade to Gold or Platinum coverage
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) with employer match up to 4%