Compressor Machining Associate - DAY SHIFT ONLY

Michigan Automotive Compressor•Parma, MI

About The Position

Michigan Automotive Compressor, Inc. (MACI), a joint venture between Toyota Industries Corporation and DENSO, manufactures air-conditioning compressors and magnetic clutches. MACI describes itself as the largest manufacturer in Jackson County and the largest market-share holder in North America, and attributes its success to associates’ commitment to quality. The Compressor Machining Associate operates machining cells, inspects products, and moves parts. The work includes troubleshooting, fault recovery, quality checks, preventative maintenance, and Lean Manufacturing 5S activities. Inspection covers machining products against MACI specifications. Parts movement includes verifying products and transporting them between machining inspection and finish racks. Experience is preferred but not required; training is provided to people willing to learn and bringing a positive attitude. The position is full-time, with a Monday-to-Friday calendar-week schedule and core hours of 5:45 AM to 2:15 PM. Associates work a minimum of five days per week, average 8–10.5 hours per day, and may work weekends. Overtime occurs after the shift.

Requirements

Experience is preferred but not required; training is provided.
High school diploma or GED is required for internal hires but not for temporary employees.
Basic reading skills and the ability to follow directions.
Basic computer navigation and utilization skills.
Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
High attention to detail and self-motivation.
Pass basic math, reading, and dexterity testing.
Reliable and punctual.
Positive attitude and willingness to work as part of a team.
Pass a drug screen and background check.
Regularly lift 35 pounds.
Regularly perform repetitive tasks.
Manual dexterity to put parts or pieces together quickly and accurately.
Good eye-hand coordination.

Nice To Haves

Experience in machining work.

Responsibilities

Operate machining cells.
Inspect machining products against MACI specification standards.
Move parts, including verifying products and transporting them between machining inspection and finish racks.
Troubleshoot and perform fault recovery.
Perform quality checks and preventative maintenance.
Carry out Lean Manufacturing 5S activities.

Benefits

Excellent health insurance, including prescription coverage, vision, and dental.
Paid vacation in the first year; the posting also states two weeks of annual vacation, increasing to five weeks.
12 paid holidays.
5% 401(k) match.
Discretionary company bonus.
Company-related tuition reimbursement, stated as $5,250 per year.
Short-term disability.
Optional life insurance.
Retiree medical account.
Shift premium.
GED program.
Ride share.
Career growth, promotion opportunities, and leadership development.
Clean and safe work environment.
Opportunity for performance-based personal and financial growth.