Machine Designer Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

FOX Factory designs, engineers, manufactures and markets performance-defining products and systems for customers worldwide. Our premium brand, performance-defining products and systems are used primarily on bicycles, side-by-side vehicles, on-road vehicles with and without off-road capabilities, off-road vehicles and trucks, all-terrain vehicles, snowmobiles, specialty vehicles and applications, motorcycles, and commercial trucks. Some of our products are specifically designed for and marketed to a variety of leading cycling and powered vehicle original equipment manufacturers ("OEMs"), while others are distributed to consumers through a global dealer and distribution network. Fox Factory Holding Corp. is the holding company of FOX Factory, Inc. and is publicly traded (FOXF) on Nasdaq.

Not only do we provide competitive wages, you will also have access to great benefits and employee discounts. But more importantly, it's a fun environment where we truly enjoy working as a team and bringing great products to our customers!

If this sounds like something you would love to do, and a place you want to be a part of, get in touch with us by submitting your application. We look forward to hearing from you!

Position Summary:

This position is responsible for operating a variety of CNC mills and lathes. Operator will load, unload, and inspect parts during the machining process. Operator will be responsible for maintaining part quality and while achieving production standards.

Position Responsibilities:

• Loads, unloads, and inspects parts being machined while maintaining published PPH.
• Operates a minimum of one lathe or mill along with performing secondary operations.
• Maintains accurate part counts, fills out Box Tags, and Job/Quantity Tracker.
• Reports and asks supervisor/lead for assistance with any machining problems.
• Follows documented operator procedures such as inspection check sheets and posted operator notes
• Maintains a clean work area and observes all safety procedures
• Can execute machine offsets and insert changes with direction of supervisor or lead-person.
• Produces parts with less than 1.5% scrap rate on a consistent basis.
• Operates a variety of Lathes and Mills, along with secondary operations with routine supervision.
• Operates a minimum of 2 machines simultaneously.
• Deburr, clean, and package finished parts as required.

• Other duties as needed.

Specific Knowledge, Skills or Abilities Required:

• Willingness to learn and take direction; strong work ethic and attention to detail.
• Performs basic math calculations, including addition and subtraction of decimals.
• Maintains dimensional tolerances between .0003"-.005" or greater.
• Interprets basic dimensions on a print.
• Utilizes precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, gauge pins, etc.
• Good working knowledge of CNC functional and technical skills, controls and instrumentation

Position Qualifications

Education:

HS graduate or equivalent required

Experience:

1+ years machining experience, trade school or equivalent preferred

Previous experience in a manufacturing or machining environment preferred but not required.

Basic understanding of CNC controls (e.g., FANUC, Haas) is a plus.

Work Environment and Physical Requirements:

• Tolerance for working in environments with exposure to noise, lubricants, metal particles, and varying temperatures.
• Ability to wear and properly use required personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses, gloves, steel-toed boots, and hearing protection.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.regularly
• Frequent use of hands and fingers to handle, control, or feel tools and machine parts.
• Reaching with arms and hands above shoulder height and below the waist.
• Requires walking, standing, bending and lifting for long periods of time (up to 8-12 hours per shift)
• Visual acuity to read blueprints, inspect parts, and operate machinery safely.
• Manual dexterity sufficient to handle small parts and operate precision tools.

Disclaimer:This list does not represent all physical demands.Descriptions are representative of those that must be met by employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the jobs' essential functions.

Note:

FOX provides equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, results of genetic testing, or service in the military, or any other characteristic protected by the laws or regulations of any jurisdiction in which we operate. We base all employment decisions -including recruitment, selection, training, compensation, benefits, discipline, promotions, transfers, layoffs, terminations and social/recreational programs - on merit and the principles of equal employment opportunity.

Fox offers an excellent compensation package and wide-ranging opportunities for professional development. Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Spending and Dependent Care Savings Accounts, Disability and Life Insurance benefit programs are available, as is a 401k plan with employer matching. Eligibility for all benefit programs is defined by the applicable plan document or employee handbook.