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Production Operator

Challenge Manufacturing Company
Grand Rapids, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 1/23/2022 CLOSED ON 3/21/2022

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Production Operators

Full Time RegularManual Labor
Walker Automation & Assembly, Walker, MI, US
9 days agoRequisition ID: 3663
APPLYTO PRODUCTION OPERATORS
Salary Range: $17.0000 To 22.0000 Hourly

2nd SHIFT PREMIUM: $1.00
3rd SHIFT PREMIUM: $0.50
B-SHIFT PREMIUM: $1.00
C-SHIFT PREMIUM: $1.85
PART-TIME PREMIUM: $5.00

Challenge Manufacturing is a leading Tier 1 automotive supplier to a growing portfolio of Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) and supplier customers. Since 1981, Challenge has been a leading service provider in welded assemblies and engineered metal-formed products. For the last four decades Challenge Manufacturing’s dedicated team members have been continuously improving its methods and technology to find new and ever-efficient ways to provide high quality engineered components and lean services that exceed global customers’ expectations.

Today, with a combination of latest robotics technologies offering a high-level of automation and a dedicated workforce providing high-quality results, Challenge provides complex assemblies constructed of 5000, 6000 & 7000 series aluminum extrusions, hot-formed and press-hardened steel and high-pressure die-cast aluminum.

We are seeking full-time and part-time Manufacturing Associates for our Walker automation & Assembly location off of Fruit Ridge in Walker, MI. Our mission is to be the best global supplier of automotive structures and provide value to our dedicated employee-owners.

Challenge is #PeoplePowered

Position Summary:

Challenge Manufacturing has full-time and part-time positions available within our manufacturing plant on ALL shifts (see shift schedule below). Our primary job functions are Production and Press Operators, Material Handler, Quality inspection, Shipping Repack/Packoff, etc.

Requirements:

  • Must be 18 or older
  • Exposure to noise, fumes, dirt, heat, sparks, and smoke
  • May also be exposed to water, vibration, dust, grease, and oil
  • May be required to load, unload, lifts, move, pull, push, or position products and materials weighing up to 35 pounds, occasionally weighing more (assistance given with heavier objects by work partners), throughout assigned work center
  • Frequently walks, bends, twists, turns, and lifts while performing functions of position
  • Moderate-sized equipment used around work area
  • Possible cuts, scrapes, burns or bruises
  • Eye protection required; hearing protection required; cut resistant arm guards required; cut resistant gloves required

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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