High School Work Based Learning

About the position

Technique, Inc. is a Michigan-based stamping, tubing and welding facility offering the shortest lead-times and highest quality parts in the industry. We offer high-speed prototypes, ultra-low volume stampings, tubing and assemblies for production and emergency-based manufacturing for industries such as aerospace, automotive, medical and food processing. Technique, Inc. is a group of highly skilled technicians who consistently strive to improve the tools, technology and processes which allow us to continue growing at an incredible rate. The company is dedicated to the success of each team member in a culture that values safety, integrity, teamwork, learning opportunities and results. This is a part time role for high school students interested in manufacturing and engineering. You’ll supplement your STEM and vocational courses with hands-on experience. Students in this role can expect to start small helping around the shop with hand tools and grow into machine operators or setup technicians as they progress.

Responsibilities

• Use precision measuring tools to check parts against blueprints
• Use hand tools to wash, deburr, and prepare parts for assembly
• Operate equipment to run production – loading weld fixtures, bending parts, seating blanks for hydraulic presses
• Make basic welds to assemble parts to specification
• Maintain equipment
• Complete job documentation
• Package parts for shipping
• Follow all safety procedures

Requirements

• High school coursework, vocational training preferred (STEM courses, Career Center Training)
• 6 months in manufacturing or a similarly fast-paced environment

Nice-to-haves

• Good understanding of GD&T and blueprints preferred
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Quick learner with a strong work ethic
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities

Benefits

• Flexible schedule to work around your school schedule if necessary