Machine Shop Operator and Welder - 2nd shift

Flexco•Walker, MI

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Flexco, a leading global manufacturer with over 100 years of history, is seeking a 2nd shift Machine Shop Operator & Welder for its state-of-the-art facility in West Michigan. This role is ideal for individuals with strong welding skills, a desire to learn, and an interest in working on complex machines. Flexco is recognized as one of the best manufacturers in West Michigan and is committed to a "People First" culture, emphasizing collaboration, customer focus, forward thinking, and excellence. The company has been consistently named to the list of "101 Best & Brightest Companies To Work For" and is a past winner of Western Michigan's "Best and Brightest in Wellness."

Requirements

A high school diploma
3+ years of experience in MIG and/or TIG welding
Ability to read blueprints
Must be able to work with micrometers, calipers, height indicators, and other measuring equipment
Basic Computer Skills
Basic competency of MS Office or related products
Requires a broad knowledge of specialized practices, systems, or procedures
Ability to obtain a forklift license
Ability to obtain an overhead crane license
Ability to lift 50 lbs. floor to waist
Ability to stand all day
Ability to push/pull maximum of 100 lbs. 100 ft.
Ability to perform trunk rotation 45 degrees from midline both directions
Ability to reach less than 18 inches from midline both directions

Responsibilities

Perform high pressure and code welding, or other work involving critical safety and load requirements, or welding where appearance is critical.
Work from complex specifications, drawings, prints, and welding symbols.
Program, edit, and run robotic welders and programs.
Set up and run a plasma cutter.
Set up and operate all machinery in the machine shop.
Perform daily/weekly maintenance on production machines.
Responsible for inventory accuracy and daily cycle counting.
Assist with product assemblies as needed.
Participate in Continuous Improvement and Suggestion System as required.
Maintain a high level of WPO (Workplace Organization).