Automated Machine Operator - Multiple Shifts

Automated Machine Operator - Multiple Shifts

MacLean-Fogg is hiring Automated Machine Operators at our Farmington Hills, Michigan manufacturing facility. In this role, you will operate and monitor up to five automated production machines, inspect parts for quality, and help keep production running safely and efficiently. This entry-level opportunity is suited for someone with mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn.

Location: Farmington Hills, MI

Work Arrangement: On-site

Schedule: Multiple shifts available, Monday through Friday:

1st Shift: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM

2nd Shift: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM

3rd Shift: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM

Pay: 19.00/hour

Other Compensation: Additional 1.00/hour for 2nd Shift and 1.25/hour for 3rd Shift

Employment Type: Full-time / Hourly

Overtime: Occasional overtime may be required.

What You'll Do as an Automated Machine Operator

• Operate and monitor up to five automated production machines to support safe, efficient manufacturing operations.
• Monitor machine performance, identify equipment issues, and troubleshoot basic problems to help minimize downtime.
• Escalate more complex equipment or production concerns to maintenance, engineering, or production leadership.
• Inspect manufactured parts and verify that products meet established quality requirements.
• Complete production records, quality documentation, and other required paperwork accurately and thoroughly.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area following 5S workplace organization standards.
• Follow all applicable safety, environmental, and quality policies and procedures.

What You'll Bring

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• No prior manufacturing experience required; 0 to 2 years of relevant work experience is typical for this position.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and an interest in working with manufacturing equipment.
• Ability to understand work instructions and follow written and verbal directions.
• Basic mathematical skills and the ability to complete required documentation accurately.
• Basic verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving problems.
• Flexibility to train on 1st or 2nd Shift as needed.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

This position is based in an on-site manufacturing environment and involves working with automated production machinery. Responsibilities include monitoring equipment, inspecting manufactured parts, completing production documentation, and maintaining a clean and safe work area.

Employees are expected to follow established safety, environmental, quality, and 5S procedures while working around manufacturing equipment.

The physical requirements described above represent those needed to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Benefits

Eligible employees across MacLean-Fogg and its affiliated companies have access to a comprehensive benefits program designed to support health, financial well-being, time away, and development. This position is eligible for benefits that include:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage

• 401(k) with company match and potential profit sharing

• Paid time off and paid holidays

• Health Savings Account contributions for eligible plans

• Company-paid life insurance and short-term disability coverage

• Paid parental leave

• Employee Assistance Program and mental health resources

• Virtual healthcare resources

• Tuition reimbursement and development opportunities

• Additional wellness, financial, and employee programs

• Benefits are subject to applicable plan terms and eligibility requirements.

• Pre-Employment Requirements

• After a conditional offer, this position requires a pre-employment drug screen. Testing and employment decisions are administered consistent with applicable law.

• About MacLean-Fogg

• MacLean-Fogg is a fourth-generation, family-owned American manufacturing company headquartered in Mundelein, Illinois. Founded in 1925, we design and manufacture engineered components and solutions for automotive and industrial markets.

• Our portfolio includes MacLean-Fogg Component Solutions, OMCO, Mallard Manufacturing, and Threadstrong. Across our companies, we share a commitment to Integrity, People, Customers, and Stewardship while investing in our people, manufacturing capabilities, customers, and communities.

• Equal Employment Opportunity & Accommodations

• MacLean-Fogg and its affiliated companies are equal opportunity employers. We provide equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

• If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the hiring process, contact careers.

• Department

• Manufacturing & Production

Location

Farmington Hills, MI

Salary

$19/hour

Employment type

Full-time

Work Schedule Category

Day / 1st Shift, Afternoon or Evening / 2nd Shift, Night / 3rd Shift, Multiple Shifts Available

FLSA Status

Non-Exempt

Business

Fastener Solutions