Wood Machine Operator jobs in Michigan

Wood Machine Operator sets-up and operates a wood machine. Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. Being a Wood Machine Operator may have to complete an apprenticeship and/or formal training in area of specialty with 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Additionally, Wood Machine Operator relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. Typically reports to a supervisor/manager. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Machine Operator Metal Department
  • USA Wood Door/Masonite
  • Howell, MI FULL_TIME
  • At USA Wood Door/Masonite, we understand that people are key. We are a composite of diverse people who come together by showing support and respect to one another. We hold the door open for each other and for new ideas. We continuously strive to improve both our products and our customers’ experiences. This drive leads us to revolutionize the door industry and help people walk through walls. Join us!

    Overview:

    The Machine Operator in the Metal Department will use different equipment to assist with manufacturing, packaging and other steps along the production process. A Machine Operator is expected to safely operate machinery and power tools.

    Duties & Responsibilities:

    · Employees must understand and follow all safety procedures and guidelines.

    · Maintain good workstation housekeeping.

    · Produce with quality and efficiency securing shipments go out on or before committed date.

    · Perform autonomous maintenance (Cutting area equipment)

    · Operate panel saw for undercuts of door width and length.

    · Operate re-rail/re-style equipment (Power Matic Shaper, planner, router, belt sander)

    · Operate miter saw.

    · Operate KVAL Door machine.

    · Provide training to new employees as required.

    · Any other duties as assigned.

    Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

    · Successful candidates have shown a good performance record

    · Working knowledge and experience of production flow and processes

    · Strong interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written).

    Physical Requirements:

    · Lift 1-30# frequently (up to 50% in an 8-hour day)

    · Lift 30-60# regularly (up to 30% in an 8-hour day)

    · Lift 60 # occasionally (up to 25% in an 8-hour day)

    · Push/Pull 100# with assistance seldom (up to 13% in an 8-hour day)

    · Kneel occasionally (up to 25% in an 8-hour day)

    · Squat occasionally (up to 25% in an 8-hour day)

    · Stoop frequently (up to 25% in an 8-hour day)

    · Work with extended arms seldom (up to 13% in an 8-hour day)

    · Stand in one spot for long periods

    Education & Experience:

    · A High School Diploma or GED certificate

    · 2 years’ work experience in a manufacturing environment

    · Experience working with Woodworking equipment a plus.

    Safe Production:

    Masonite strives to maintain a target 0% safety incident rate. Safe production weaves worker safety with efficient production into our daily operations. We keep safety at utmost importance and want our employees to go home in the same condition as they arrived at work.

    Our Cultural Pillars:

    · Integrity Under Pressure

    · People are Key

    · Hold the Door Open

    · Flexibility in Every Fiber

    · Results Hinge on Accountability

    · Crossing the Threshold

    Open to extraordinary!

    Work Remotely

    • No

    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: From $20.00 per hour

    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • 401(k) matching
    • Dental insurance
    • Employee assistance program
    • Employee discount
    • Flexible spending account
    • Health insurance
    • Health savings account
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Referral program
    • Tuition reimbursement
    • Vision insurance

    Schedule:

    • 8 hour shift
    • Overtime

    Education:

    • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

    Experience:

    • Manufacturing: 2 years (Preferred)

    Work Location: In person

  • 2 Days Ago

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Machine Operator/Fabricator - Wood Shop
  • AVALON & TAHOE MFG INC
  • Alma, MI OTHER
  • Job Details Level: Experienced Job Location: Avalon and Tahoe - Alma, MI Position Type: Full Time Education Level: High School Salary Range: $16.50 Hourly Travel Percentage: None Job Shift: Day Job Ca...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Wood Panel Saw Machine Operator
  • Case Systems, Inc.
  • Midland, MI FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionWhile working as part of a team, operates one or more machines for the production of casework and other products. Work also includes loading and/or removing parts, inserting components and ...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Machine Operator For Wood Production Weekday & Weekend Shifts
  • Enwork
  • Lowell, MI FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionEnwork is an Equal Opportunity Employer (Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled)Enwork is a dynamic, fast-growing company that’s been making a mark within the contract furniture industry. Our p...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Machine Operator
  • Belgian Screw Machine Products
  • Concord, MI FULL_TIME
  • About us We are a family owned and operated manufacturing company that has been present in the Jackson area for over 100 years. We produce top quality parts serving various industries. We are firmly c...
  • 10 Days Ago

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CNC Machine Operator
  • Prosper-Tech Machine & Tool
  • Richmond, MI FULL_TIME
  • *MUST BE US CITIZEN TO APPLY* CNC Machine Operator Levels 1-3 *Hiring 2 operators: 1 on dayshift and 1 on afternoon shift. Offering positions within the levels listed below. Level will be determined b...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Income Estimation for Wood Machine Operator jobs
$25,460 to $42,433

Wood Machine Operator in Colorado Springs, CO
Monitor sawing machines, adjusting speed and tension and clearing jams to ensure proper operation.
March 02, 2020
Pulp mill machine operators run and monitor screening equipment, digesters, mixing tanks, and other machinery to produce pulp.
December 29, 2019
Wood Machine Operator in La Crosse, WI
Operates machines that strip and prepare logs, remove bark, cut logs and timber, create wood chips, and cut, glue, press, trim, sand, splice, mould and repair wooden boards of various grades, forms and combinations.
March 02, 2020
Wood Machine Operator in Lansing, MI
Paper converting machine operators fabricate and assemble paper products such as paper bags and boxes.
January 08, 2020