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Machine Operator
Traverse City, MI, US
Light Industrial
High School or equivalent
Full Time, Temp to Hire
20.00
Student (High School)
On-site
Manufacturing - Other
Second Shift (Afternoon)
Traverse City, MI, US
20.00
Student (High School)
Full Time, Temp to Hire
Manufacturing - Other
On-site
Light Industrial
High School or equivalent
Second Shift (Afternoon)
Job details
Machine Operator – 2nd Shift | Traverse City, MI (Onsite)
Pay Rate: $19.00 per hour + $1.00 shift premium
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 2:00 PM – 10:30 PM
Employment Type: Temp-to-Hire
Join a Leader in Industrial Technology!
Kelly Services is seeking a skilled and motivated Material Handler to join our client’s manufacturing team in Traverse City, MI. Our client has more than 85 years of industry expertise, providing high-precision tooling and wear-resistant solutions to the aerospace, energy, and transportation sectors.
Job Summary
As a Machine Operator/Material Handler, you will perform essential functions within manufacturing departments, ensuring consistent product flow and supporting quality production.
Key Responsibilities:
- Setup and operate multiple machines (conventional or CNC) with minimal supervision, handling complex parts and setups.
- Select appropriate feeds, speeds, and tooling to ensure product quality.
- Assist with equipment troubleshooting and improving production efficiencies.
- Ensure required materials and tools are available for operations.
- Participate in Lean Enterprise, Quality, Safety, and Productivity initiatives.
- Operate multiple machines to help reduce labor costs.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED required; technical school training preferred.
- Strong blueprint reading skills.
- 3-5 years’ manufacturing experience.
- Versatile machining background and strong mechanical aptitude.
- Commitment to quality, customer satisfaction, and teamwork.
- Experience with Lean manufacturing processes is a plus.
Other Important Information:
- Extensive training offered (1-week onboarding program).
- Steel toe (or composite) footwear required.
- Safety glasses required (self-provided); ear protection not needed.
- Climate-controlled facility with dust collection systems.
- Structured breaks during assigned shifts.
Ready to Join the Team?
If you are dedicated to quality and thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, apply now to become part of a respected industry leader!
Apply today with Kelly Services – Your future starts here.
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