Machine Operator - Lansing, MI; 1st Shift

Join WITRON as a Machine Operator!

WITRON is seeking motivated and dependable Machine Operators to join our high-performance warehouse distribution team. In this role, you will operate and monitor a state-of-the-art automated material handling system (MHE) inside a fast-paced distribution center environment.

• Operate and monitor automated material handling equipment (MHE) and systems
• Troubleshoot and resolve equipment faults, system errors, and material flow issues
• Perform basic maintenance and system recovery tasks
• Clear product jams, packaging issues, and carrier obstructions within the system
• Support continuous warehouse automation operations to ensure efficiency and uptime
• Collaborate with team members and maintenance personnel to maintain system performance

• 1–2 years of experience in a warehouse, distribution center, or manufacturing environment (preferred but not required)
• Basic knowledge of mechanical systems, conveyors, or automated equipment
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Comfortable using computers, HMIs, or warehouse management systems (WMS)
• Ability to work in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment
• Effective verbal communication skills

• Ability to stand, walk, and climb for extended periods
• Capable of lifting, pulling, and pushing up to 50 lbs
• Comfortable working at heights up to 80–100 feet
• Able to work in varying warehouse temperatures

• Work includes time in cold storage and freezer environments (down to
  -10°F)
• Exposure to an industrial warehouse setting with automated systems

• Innovative Environment:
  Be at the forefront of technology with WITRON's advanced automated material handling system.
• Continuous Growth:
  Drive operational excellence and continuous improvement with ample opportunities for career development and advancement.
• Competitive Benefits:
  We offer comprehensive health benefits, including Basic Life, Dependent Life, AD&D, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability Insurance, 401(k) match, Dental, Vision, Accident, Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness Insurance, and more.

Apply now to take the next step in your career journey.

WITRON is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, Race/ Color/Religion/Sex/Disabled/Veteran/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation.