Machine Operator - Multiple Shifts

MacLean-Fogg • Plymouth Charter Township, MI

39d • Onsite

About The Position

The Machine Operator is an entry-level position designed for individuals with limited or no prior manufacturing experience. This role focuses on building foundational knowledge of machine operation, safety procedures, and quality standards while performing simple, supervised production tasks. Trainees receive structured instruction and hands-on guidance from experienced operators and supervisors to learn core production processes, workplace safety practices, and proper use of tools and equipment. The emphasis is on learning, observation, and gradual development of skills necessary to transition into more independent machine operation.

Requirements

• No prior experience required
• Willingness to learn and apply new skills
• Basic math, reading, and communication skills
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Safety Awareness, learns and applies safe work practices
• Reliability and Attendance, reports to work consistently and on time
• Learning Agility, demonstrates the ability to absorb new information and skills
• Attention to Detail, notices small errors or irregularities during simple tasks
• Teamwork and Communication, works cooperatively with supervisors and peers and asks questions when unclear
• Work Ethic, shows willingness to learn and take direction.

Responsibilities

• Participate in structured training on machine operation, workplace safety, and quality standards
• Assist with loading and unloading raw materials and packaging finished goods
• Perform simple, repetitive tasks such as cleaning work areas, monitoring gauges, and replenishing supplies
• Learn and practice the safe use of basic measurement tools and inspection methods under supervision
• Follow standard work instructions precisely with close oversight
• Immediately report safety hazards, unusual sounds, or equipment issues to supervisors
• Maintain tools and workstation in a clean, safe, and organized condition (5S)
• Follow all Safety, Environmental, and Quality policies and procedures
• Perform other basic duties as assigned while building technical proficiency

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed