Machine Shop Operator - 2nd shift

Are you looking for a production role that works on complex machines? Do you pride yourself on your ability to learn new skills? Are you seeking a company with over 100 years of history? 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.

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. Flexco has 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."

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 15 vacation days and 5 personal days
• Tuition reimbursement/educational assistance
• Life insurance, disability insurance, vacation, and more

Flexco, a leading global manufacturer, is seeking a 2nd shift Machine Shop Operator, to work in our state-of-the-art facility. The chosen candidate will be responsible for operating machines within a designated work cell.

Hours: Monday – Thursday from 1:30 PM to 12:00 AM

Machine Shop Operator – 2nd Shift 

Machine operators at Flexco can expect a starting hourly compensation of between $21.00 and $26.00 per hour, or more, depending on skills, education and experience. 

Internal employees must be in good standing and are expected to notify their current manger before applying.

What you will need:

• A high school diploma
• 0-2 years of experience with equipment such as: punch presses, cut off saws and drill presses
• Ability to read blueprints
• Any education or training in metals machining and resistance welding would be a huge plus
• Must be able to work with micrometers, calipers, height indicators and other measuring equipment. 
• Basic Computer Skills.  Basic competency of MS Office or related products.
• Mechanical abilities are a must
• The ability to:
  • Lift 45 pounds, floor to waist
  • Stand for an 8 hour shift
  • Lift 50 lbs. floor to waist
  • Stand all day
  • Push/ Pull maximum of 200 lbs. 50 ft.
  • Trunk Rotation 45 degrees from midline both directions
  • Reach less than 18 inches from midline both directions
  • Obtain a forklift and/or overhead crane license

What you will be doing:

• Set up and operate production machines to perform a variety of repetitive processes such as drilling, cut-off, punching, forming, burring, deburring, and tumbling.
• Responsible for making quality parts that may have close tolerances 
• Perform daily/weekly maintenance on production machines.
• Responsible for inventory accuracy.
• Assist with product assemblies as needed.
• Participate in Continuous Improvement and Suggestion System as required.  Maintain high level of WPO (Workplace Organization).

Are you interested in us? Please apply via our website, www.flexco.com, by choosing the “careers” link at the top of the page.