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Machine Operator

JobSquad
Dundee, MI Posted Nov 2, 2026
On-siteUSD 19 / hour

About this role

Dundee, MI · Contract to Perm

The JobSquad Solutions Team is currently looking for a Machine Operator to work at a company located in the Dundee, MI area!

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The jobsquad is seeking dedicated machine operators to join our team at a local recycling facility in Dundee, MI! This is a full time, temp-to-hire, opportunity.

Responsibilities

  • Forklift Operation: Safely move materials and products throughout the facility—ensuring everything is in the right place at the right time.
  • Machine Operation: Run and monitor essential recycling equipment like shredders, balers, and conveyors to keep things moving.
  • Load/Unload Machines: Manage the flow of materials by loading raw materials into machines and unloading processed recyclables.
  • Performance Monitoring: Inspect equipment regularly, make necessary adjustments, and report any issues to the maintenance team for quick resolution.
  • Material Sorting: Assist with sorting recyclables before and after processing to ensure high-quality output.
  • Safety First: Always adhere to safety protocols and wear required PPE—your well-being is a top priority!
  • Routine Inspections: Perform basic checks and maintenance on equipment, including cleaning and lubrication, to keep everything in top working order.
  • Material Handling: Transport and store recyclables correctly, helping to maintain an organized and efficient work environment.
  • Team Collaboration: Work closely with your team to ensure smooth and efficient operations every shift.
  • Environmental Impact: Follow recycling procedures to maintain standards, reduce contamination, and help make a positive impact on the environment.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • Steel Toe Work boots/shoes

  • 1-2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment

  • Valid Driver’s license

  • Skills & abilities

  • Forklift Operation experience is a plus

  • 1-2 years experience in a manufacturing environment

  • Ability to work in a fast paced environment

  • Must be able to work in a dirty, dusty environment with occasional strong odors.

Benefits

Pay and Hours for Job + Benefits:

  • $18.75; Continental Shift 7-7:30 Day/Night; 3-2-2 Rotation

  • Jobsquad offers major medical, dental and vision insurance – Ask a recruiter for more information!

  • The JobSquad Solutions Team is made up of experts around the country. Serving our local workforce communities is our passion.

  • $18.75/hr

  • Dundee, MI

  • Contract to Perm

  • Background Check Required

  • Yes

  • Apply Now

  • Posted Nov 2, 2026

  • Reference #ADV1234

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