Machine Operator - 2nd Shift - 4 day work week

Position: Machine Operator - 2nd Shift - 4 day work week

Location: Brighton, MI

Job : 150

# of Openings: 1

2 nd Shift 4:30PM- 3:00AM (4 Ten Hour Shifts Per Week)

While working under the supervision of the Production Supervisor and with the assigned Set-up Operators and Machinists, the Machine Operator III performs tasks related to the operation of lathes, milling machines and grinders in the production of machined parts, meeting both quality and quantity requirements. The Machine Operator III works with the Production Supervisors/ Managers to solve various problems and machine operations challenges.

He/she is capable of making tooling changes and expertly operating all machines in one of the following departments:
Lathes, Mills or Grinding. The Machine Operator III supports the training of lesser skilled Machine Operators throughout the facility as directed.

The estimated salary range is commensurate with a candidate’s skills and experience, generally in the $20-$25 range $1.50/hour is added for second shift premium.

• medical
• dental
• vision
• paid time off
• 401K Plan

The Machine Operator III performs skilled machine shop operations and solves machine operating problems to support production goals. The Machine Operator III:

• Must be able to perform all jobs within the Lathes, Mills or Grinding departments without supervision or additional training; performing machine set-ups while providing expertise in tooling changes and machine operation.
• Must expertly perform the following tasks: milling, turning, grinding, drilling, taping, de-burring, inspecting and all bench operations.
• Expertly understands tooling / tool life and evidences the ability to  machine conditions.
• Detects and corrects defective materials or questionable conditions.
• Clocks in and out of jobs properly, follows all work instructions, completes inspection reports, follows Quality Alerts and is able to train others in these procedures.
• Produces no nonconforming materials
• Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations.
• Must be able to communicate, cooperate and function productively as a member of an employee work team as directed.
• Must be willing to “Go where the work is” within the plant, as directed by supervision.
• All other duties as assigned.

High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED).

• Ability to read and understand blueprints
• Proficient in GD&T
• In depth knowledge of machine tools, tool selection, and materials
• Basic Knowledge of CNC Programming
• In depth knowledge of Bore tools and Gauges, inspection requirements and documentation
• Proficient in Work Offsets and Tool Offsets, including cutter compensation
• Indicating Parts for work piece setup
• Ability to follow work instructions

Brighton NC Manufacturing Solutions, headquartered in Brighton, Michigan, is a metal parts manufacturer with a rich history in this industry dating back to 1965. We have collaborated with numerous partners in the automotive, railroad, construction, heavy equipment and military defense industries on many different machining needs over the span of our company's existence. We seek employees who enjoy being part of a team who takes great pride in the quality of their work.