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Draw Machine Operator Jobs in Detroit, MI (NOW HIRING)

Die Setter - 3rd Shift

Belleville, MI · On-site

$18.50 - $24.25/hr

Operators a press in operators absence when needed. * Starts machine to obtain first run work piece ... Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. Reasoning Ability:

Operators a press in operators absence when needed. * Starts machine to obtain first run work piece ... Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. Reasoning Ability:

Die Setter-2nd Shift

Belleville, MI · On-site

$18.50 - $24.25/hr

Operators a press in operators absence when needed. * Starts machine to obtain first run work piece ... Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. Reasoning Ability:

Material Handler

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

Keep all machines stocked with material. Responsibilities and Duties Incorporate regrind in correct ... Relieve operators for breaks. Keep foreman advised of any shortages of materials needed. Keep ...

May draw sketches and prepare detailed instructions for fabricating or machining to be performed by ... setup and operating lathes, bridgeport, surface grinder, etc. * 5+ years of experience in ...

May draw sketches and prepare detailed instructions for fabricating or machining to be performed by ... setup and operating lathes, bridgeport, surface grinder, etc. * 5+ years of experience in ...

Strong analytical and problem solving skills are required to interpret data and draw conclusions ... Operating standard office equipment - Continuous * Responding quickly to sounds - Occasional

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Material Handler

Belleville, MI

$15.75 - $19/hr

Performs all duties and operates machinery & equipment according to MIOSHA standards and company ... Michigan forklift truck operators permit required * Excellent safety record * Able to communicate ...

Material Handler

Belleville, MI · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

Performs all duties and operates machinery & equipment according to MIOSHA standards and company ... Michigan forklift truck operators permit required * Excellent safety record * Able to communicate ...

Material Handler

Belleville, MI · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

Performs all duties and operates machinery & equipment according to MIOSHA standards and company ... Michigan forklift truck operators permit required * Excellent safety record * Able to communicate ...

Retail General Manager

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

$51K - $66K/yr

... Operating account. * Maintains all Merchandising directives sent from the Corporate Office and all ... Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions * Ability to ...

Senior Global Sourcing Manager

Warren, MI · Hybrid

$142K - $143K/yr

Indirect Purchasingor Other The ideal candidate will be comfortable operating autonomously, solving ... Data Judgement -Competency using automated tools, ability to objectively analyze data and draw ...

ASSEMBLER

Saint Clair Shores, MI · On-site

$14.50 - $18/hr

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance ... Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage and to draw and interpret bar graphs. Reasoning ...

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How much do draw machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for draw machine operator in Detroit, MI is $18.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.20 and $19.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Draw Machine Operator vs Sheet Metal Worker?

AspectDraw Machine OperatorSheet Metal Worker
CredentialsHigh school diploma, on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma, apprenticeship or technical training
Work EnvironmentFactories, manufacturing plantsConstruction sites, workshops
Industry UsageMetal forming, manufacturingBuilding, fabrication

The Draw Machine Operator primarily focuses on operating machinery to shape metal sheets through drawing processes in manufacturing settings. In contrast, the Sheet Metal Worker fabricates and installs metal components in construction and repair projects. While both roles require knowledge of metalworking and safety procedures, the Draw Machine Operator is more specialized in machine operation, whereas the Sheet Metal Worker emphasizes manual fabrication and installation skills.

How much do you get paid as a draw machine operator?

Draw machine operators typically earn an average hourly wage between $15 and $25, depending on experience, location, and industry. Annual salaries can range from approximately $30,000 to $50,000, with some positions offering overtime or shift differentials. Certification in equipment operation and safety can influence pay rates.
What cities near Detroit, MI are hiring for Draw Machine Operator jobs? Cities near Detroit, MI with the most Draw Machine Operator job openings:

Die Setter - 3rd Shift

Autokiniton

Belleville, MI • On-site

$18.50 - $24.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 27 days ago


Autokiniton rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 82 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

352nd of 536 rated manufacturers


Job description


We are AUTOKINITON (pronounced auto-ken-i-TAHN)
AUTOKINITON delivers operational excellence, high-quality execution, and customer service. We offer 100% vertical integration capabilities such as end-to-end engineering, manufacturing, and in-house logistics.
We're proud of our Tier 1 supplier legacy for manufacturing propulsion-agnostic, structural automotive components, and assemblies around the globe.
To help us drive excellence, you'll get to:
  • Sets up dies, fixtures or assemblies in accordance with MIOSHA standards and company procedures.
  • Troubleshoots equipment failures and problems with appropriate personnel.
  • Sets press to optimum speed and feed of machine according to type of operation, specified material and finish to improve and maintain machine efficiency.
  • Maintain accurate and complete production and quality records.
  • Operators a press in operators absence when needed.
  • Starts machine to obtain first run work piece and verifies dimensional tolerances.
  • Performs routine and preventative maintenance and setup including, but not limited to, die setting/fastening, machine lubrication, tools utilized include hand held pliers, wrenches, screwdrivers, die bars, etc.
  • Recommends adjustments to processes and equipment to produce a product that meets company standards and customer requirements.
  • Reports equipment failures and unusual sounds or actions while operating equipment. Fills out necessary work orders and/or PCA's (Process Change Authorizations) when needed.
  • Monitors press for proper operation and reports any malfunctions or problems to supervisor and maintenance.
  • Coordinate and pre-stage all necessary items for die change.
  • Set up and program new jobs on initial run. Fill out proper paperwork and turn in to Supervisor.
  • Assists engineering personnel in testing and evaluating new dies.
  • Evaluates data and conducts experiments to develop application of new equipment or improved techniques, procedures or practices.

This Full-Time, hourly role is a part of our Autokiniton - Belleville Plant 2 team and reports to the Production Supervisor
Required Experience
Education and/or Experience:
High school Diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and /or training; or equivalent combination of education or experience.
Language Skills:
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
Mathematical Skills:
Basic Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
Reasoning Ability:
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Working conditions:
• We'll provide position-specific details including physical and focused efforts, working environment and conditions, and reasonable accommodations during the interview process.
Where you'll be:
This position is located at our Belleville - Plant 2 facility in Belleville, MI., offering many community events, resources, programs, and recreational opportunities for you and your family.
Community features:
• Ford Field, home of the Detroit Lions.
• Close to major highways
• Near coffee shops and restaurants.
Why you'll enjoy working here:
Competitive Wages and Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with Company contribution match, and 14 paid holidays, including a bridge holiday in December.
Work-Life Balance: Many of our Associates have stayed with us for 25+ years! It takes a good work-life balance to make it that far. We support your personal and professional priorities as they impact your well-being.
Growth Opportunities: Take your career to the next level through tuition reimbursement programs, on-the-job training, learning management systems, and advancement opportunities from within our organization.
Learning and Development: We empower all our Associates - from entry-level to senior-level - with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in their current roles and beyond at AUTOKINITON.
AUTOKINITON Promotes a dynamic and collaborative work environment for everyone.
AUTOKINITON is an equal-opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. AUTOKINITON makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.

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