Grand Rapids, MI On-site Full-time USD 19 – 24 / hour

Tekton is hiring a Manufacturing Operator - General

Responsibilities

  • Work quickly and accurately without errors.
  • Follow detailed procedures to efficiently move and track physical inventory between bin locations and work cells.
  • Help design, set up, and improve new and existing processes.
  • Manage and replenish work cell supplies such as consumables, fixtures, and tooling.
  • Create and carry out preventive maintenance tasks on manufacturing equipment.
  • Understand quality standards thoroughly and take action when products do not meet them.
  • Keep your work cell and surrounding areas clean, organized, and safe.
  • Provide feedback on current processes and support a culture of continuous improvement.

Requirements

  • Able to stand for the entire shift and repeatedly lift 20 to 45 pounds.
  • Authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Hospital indemnity insurance
  • Long-term disability insurance
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k) program
  • Tuition reimbursement

Compensation

$18.50 - $24.00 per hour, plus $1.00 per hour premium for full-time second shift employees

Work Arrangement

On-site — Grand Rapids, Michigan

Team

The Manufacturing department produces a select but expanding number of tools, rapidly advancing capabilities with new equipment, technologies, and processes.

Indicators of a good match for this role

  • You align with Tekton’s philosophy, ways of thinking, and work style.
  • You enjoy working at a fast pace.
  • You pay great attention to detail.
  • You are interested in machines, tools, and creating.
  • You have exceptional values including honesty, integrity, and empathy.

Your first 30 days

You will rotate through several work areas to become familiar with a variety of production processes and equipment. After 30 days, you will meet with your supervisor and Human Resources to discuss your progress.

What it's like in Tekton's Manufacturing Center

  • Surroundings: You will work in a bright, clean Manufacturing Center around people, machinery, and material handling equipment like pickers and forklifts.
  • Noise level: Varies depending on operating machines, but typically not loud enough to require hearing protection.
  • Safety: We take safety seriously and provide protective gear such as vests, gloves, eye protection, and floor mats.
  • Temperature: The center is heated and air-conditioned, ranging from 60 to 80°F depending on the season.
  • Dress code: Wear comfortable clothes for twisting, lifting, and bending; closed-toe shoes are required.

Benefits package

  • Full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, life, hospital indemnity, and long-term disability insurance; paid time off; a 401(k) program; and tuition reimbursement.
  • Part-time employees receive a modified benefits package including a 401(k) program, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement.

Location and hours

  • This is an hourly position in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
  • Full-time and part-time positions are available on first or second shift.
  • Full-time employees work an average of 40 to 45 hours per week; overtime is optional but may be required.
  • Part-time employees work an average of 20 hours per week.
  • Schedules are flexible; we can adjust start and end times or make special arrangements for conflicts.

Apply Link

https://apply.tekton.com/tekton/form/EmploymentApplicationOfficeProfessional/formperma/QEzCr1L38ltu_2Lm_p-KtJC_UEnznk3RQatsM9_4u_Q

Direct supervisor

Manufacturing Production Manager

Other

  • Full-time employees work an average of 40 to 45 hours per week; overtime is optional but may be required.
  • Part-time employees work an average of 20 hours per week.
  • Schedules are flexible; we can adjust start and end times or make special arrangements for conflicts.
  • First or second shift available.
  • Full-time second shift employees receive a $1.00 per hour premium.
  • Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.

Must be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.

Job Details
Location Grand Rapids, MI
Work mode On-site
Employment Full-time
Salary USD 19 – 24 / hour
Department Manufacturing
Category other
Posted 3 hours ago
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