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Burton Mill Solutions
Machine Operator | 1st Shift | 2 Openings
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A Manufacturing Machine Operator operates machinery used in a manufacturing facility, including a range of machines used for the production or transport of goods.
$38,682 / year median in Michigan
-7% projected decline
Job Description
Burton Mill Solutions is a proud division of Wood Technologies International (WTI). In 2021, Burton Mill Solutions and USNR merged to form WTI. In doing so, Burton Mill Solutions and its affiliates have become the world's most comprehensive supplier of modern lumber processing equipment, technology, and essential tooling which has allowed us to provider an unprecedented range of wood processing technology and technical expertise, including saws and knives, machinery and automation, process engineering, and mill flow. Employees are the foundation of our Company's success going back 100+ years. We are committed to continuous improvement and learning, exceptional quality, connecting with our customers, and good relationships with our employees. We are seeking two Machine Operators for 1st Shift (5am to 3pm Mon-Thurs) to join our team of talented people to help continue our tradition of innovation and market leadership. This position works out of our facility in Menominee, MI. Come and grow with us! Our machine operators expertly use advanced machines and tools to cut, sharpen and grind steel to perfection, transforming raw steel into the razor-sharp edges that power our industry. Starting pay range is $19 - $22 hourly depending on experience. How you will make a positive impact: Set up machines and change tooling or saw blades to grind/cut steel Use specialized saws or hand tool Use calipers and micrometers, must understand fractions and decimals Read industrial knife blueprints Perform quality checks Keep scrap production within limits Complete Statistical Process Control Charts (SPCs) for all assignments Forklift Certified (or able to become certified) Load and unload steel from machines Add coolant and empty swarf General cleaning of machines and area Work with a high sense of urgency Wear all required PPE May be required to provide support and training to others Active participation in Lean and Safety Training Must cross-train to other positions as requested Other duties as assigned.