Machine Operator, Shim Grind 2nd Shift

5 days ago

Grand Haven, Michigan, United States Automatic Spring Products Corporation Full time $45,000 - $52,000 per year

SUMMARY

The Shim Grind Machine Operator is responsible for loading, monitoring, and operating shim grinding equipment in accordance with production requirements. This role includes performing load checks, verifying part quality, maintaining equipment cleanliness, and ensuring the completion of production paperwork. Operators are expected to follow all safety guidelines and support continuous improvement within the department.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 

  • Load grinding fixtures with appropriate parts and initiate machine operation.
  • Examine and feel surfaces of parts for visual and tactile defects.
  • Perform load checks and monitor part quality throughout the grinding process.
  • Use and verify the proper function of safety devices and procedures.
  • Accurately complete work orders and associated department documentation.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area per 5S and safety standards.
  • Assist with minor troubleshooting and alert supervisor to equipment issues.
  • Support a smooth shift transition through accurate recordkeeping and communication.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

COMPETENCIES

  • Integrity and personal accountability
  • Attention to detail and consistency
  • Adaptability in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong communication and teamwork 

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE 

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Previous manufacturing experience preferred
  • Regular and consistent attendance required 

TECHNICAL SKILLS & ABILITIES 

  • Basic proficiency with Word, Excel, and PLEX
  • Familiarity with lean manufacturing concepts
  • Ability to use gauges, micrometers, calipers, and comparators
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and basic quality specifications

SOFT SKILLS

  • Follows verbal and written instructions accurately
  • Demonstrates professionalism and a positive attitude
  • Willingness to learn and support team goals
  • Communicates clearly in team and one-on-one settings

PHYICAL DEMANDS 

  • Regularly required to stand, reach, and perform repetitive motion tasks
  • Must stoop, climb, or use ladders occasionally
  • Frequently lift or move up to 10 lbs and occasionally up to 50 lbs
  • Requires specific vision abilities including close vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
  • Exposure to workplace chemicals and machine operation

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described below are representative of those a team member may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Regular exposure to moving mechanical parts.
  • Noise levels in the work environment are typically moderate although hearing protection is required.  

Benefits: 

  • Medical - 1st of the month following hire date. 
  • Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability, & Life Insurance
  • Free ASPC Health and Wellness Clinic - located in Grand Haven 
  • $100 annually for safety boots 
  • Prescription safety glasses program 
  • Paid Holidays & your birthday is a paid holiday.

Automatic Spring Products Corporation is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status. We are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals and will take the necessary steps to ensure reasonable accommodations are provided for those with disabilities throughout the application and interview process, as well as during employment.

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