Machine Operator

Oakwood Veneer CompanyTroy, MI
Onsite

About The Position

Oakwood Veneer Company is seeking a Full-Time Production Associate for an entry-level Machine Operator position. This role offers a steady day shift schedule, Monday-Friday, from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, with a 30-minute unpaid lunch break. The position does not require working nights, weekends, or holidays. The company provides on-the-job training for operating various machines and working with wood veneer, making prior experience unnecessary. The work environment is a clean, bright, and well-organized 44,000 sq. ft. facility, distinct from the typical noisy and dirty factory setting. Oakwood Veneer has a history of stable employment, with no layoffs in nearly 40 years, except for a COVID shutdown. The company is a leading manufacturer and distributor of wood veneer, valuing each team member's contribution in a close-knit environment.

Requirements

  • Machine operator experience 6 months or so, or similar (ex: fast food, short order cook, etc.)
  • Shows up on time and ready to work every day
  • Willing to learn and grow within the company
  • Willing to work on large industrial machinery

Nice To Haves

  • Entry-level or experienced - we'll train you

Responsibilities

  • Follow step-by-step instructions
  • Learn multiple machines and processes
  • Ability to lift 30-40 pounds and perform repetitive work
  • Requires some Hand-Eye Coordination and Gross Motor skills
  • Stand for 8 hour shift while operating machines
  • This is a hands-on job that requires focus, precision, moderate physical activity, and a positive attitude.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • 7 paid holidays
  • Tuition assistance for further education
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