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TeamSoft

2nd and 3rd Shift Machine Operator

Lowell, MI · On-site

$18.50/hr

Machine Operator Job Summary: * $18.50 an hour * 2nd Shift 2pm-10pm and 3rd Shift 10pm-6pm (both shifts available) * Setting up and operating machining centers * Following all shop safety procedures ...

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Machine Operator

Holland, MI

$18.30/hr

Located in Holland, MI Salary: $18.30/hour+ Now Hiring: 1st and 3rd Shift Machine Operator - $18.30-$21.05/Hour | Full-Time | Holland, MI Are you an experienced Machine Operator looking for a stable ...

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Hanline Group

1st shift Machine Operator

Romulus, MI · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

Romulus, MI Position Title: 1st Shift Machine Operator Position Summary: Hanline Frozen Foods is seeking a 1st shift machine operator. The ideal candidate for this role is a dependable, detail ...

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As of Jul 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for 2nd shift machine operator in Michigan is $16.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.23 and $17.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

TriMas Corporation

Clinton, MI • On-site

$16 - $17/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Machine Operator - 2nd Shift
Company: Omega Plastics Inc
Primary Location: 24401 Capital Blvd, Clinton Township, MI 48036 USA
Workplace Type: On-site
Employment Type: Hourly Full-Time
Function: Manufacturing Production / Distribution
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
Main Duties & Responsibilities
Job Summary:
This position is for 2nd shift: Monday-Friday with some Saturdays: 3:30pm-12:00am
Responsible for safe part handling, mold operations as directed, post mold operations and secondary operations to
produce a quality part.
Specific Responsibilities:
1. Remove parts from press.
2.Part quality - attention to detail during part production or secondary work
3. Receive training and follow operator instructions during molding or assembly
4. Communicates when a part does not match approved sample
5. Install preloads or other items as necessary for the molding process
6. Trim or assemble or otherwise prepare parts to specification.
7. Package parts in correct fashion and to correct count.
8. Record job specifics and scrap totals on tally sheets
9. Utilize computer for time recording and job assignment accounting.
10. Clean work area.
11. Awareness of regulatory and customer requirements as it pertains to Omega's clients, especially for Omega's
medical clients (ref. ISO13485)
Essential Functions:
Work performed in an office and manufacturing plant environment. Normal mobility to move around
an office environment, able to conduct normal amount of work at a computer. Frequently exposed to
varying temperatures within plant depending upon external weather conditions. Frequently walks,
stands, grips/grasps, bends/stoops, crouches, and lifts and carries up to fifty-five (55) pounds
routinely throughout the day.
This role is required to be on-site 5-6 days at the Clinton Twp, MI location.
Qualifications
1 year of Plastic Injection Machine Operator experience preferred.
Compensation
The expected pay range for this position is $16 - $17/hour
Compensation can vary depending on several factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, experience, competencies, and geographic location. Some roles may qualify for extra incentives like equity, commissions, or other variable performance-related bonuses. Further details will be provided by our recruiting team during the interview process.
Benefits
Benefit offerings include Medical Insurance and Prescription Drugs, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability Insurance (for eligible employees), Employee Assistance Plan (EAP), Paid Time Off (may include vacation and sick time), Retirement Program, and Other Voluntary Benefits.
Click here for more information: www.trimasbenefits.com
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About TriMas

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Industry

Plastics packaging film and sheet (including laminated) manufacturing

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Bloomfield Hills, MI, US

Year founded

1988

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