Machine Operator

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Here at Westfall Technik, we pride ourselves on being the fastest growing Plastic Injection Manufacturing Company in the USA and soon Globally. While many companies outsource their work, we believe in keeping our jobs in the US. We currently support over 1,500 employees across 15 facilitates in the US, and we are still growing.

At the Upper Peninsula Facility, we invest in our people. Our overall success is largely contributed to our employees’ skills and talents, that have been impactful and essential to the growth of our business. Here, you’ll get the opportunity to test your knowledge and skills and become a critical player within Westfall. We want you to view your time at Westfall as an investment to your future.

We are currently seeking a Machine Operator with the below qualifications:

Professional Attributes

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-speed environment, follow standardized work instructions and adhere to safe work practices in a continuous improvement environment
• Operate molding presses
• Check parts using a micrometer, if applicable
• Check parts for quality defects such as cracks and chip outs
• Trim and inspect parts as needed by customer specification
• Follow work instructions on the process and desired quality needed with each production run
• Count, organize and package parts per requirements
• Properly complete all shift paperwork per work instructions
• Communicates all part defects or problems regarding production issues to Lead, Technician, and/or Supervisor
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment
• Work as a team
• Other duties as assigned

Desired Skills and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent is required
• Prior manufacturing experience is desired, but not required
• Positive outlook while working through obstacles
• Self-starter, high level of initiative
• Detail orientated
• Good time management skills
• Good communication skills — written, verbal, active listening

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  Salary: Starting at $15.00 (Based on education and experience) PLUS Shift Differentials

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  11 Paid Holidays, Sick Pay, COVID Sick Pay, Vacation Pay

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  401K, Plus Employer Match

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  Medical, Dental, Vision, Company Sponsored Life and AD&D, Short & Long Term Disability, Paid Parental Leave, and More…

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  We understand how COVID has affected many businesses around the globe. Unfortunately, due to the pandemic, many companies had to permanently shut down and lay off workers. Because Westfall Technik is an essential business, we kept our doors open, our employees employed and kept our employees safe by following our COVID policy and procedures, which still stand in place today.

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  We are committed to creating a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, region, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law.