Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Detail Oriented, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Hand Tools, Identify Issues, Manufacturing, Mathematics, Metalworking, Painting (Facilities and Maintenance), Performance Management, Powder Coating, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Production Systems, Regulations, Safety/Work Safety, Team Player, Water Quality Testing, Writing Skills
Shift Ranges:
3rd: From 10:30pm – Until 7:00am or 8:00am (depending upon assigned overtime)
Shift offerings vary based upon plant openings
Pay Rate: $21.49/hr depending upon experience/job openings($1.00 premium on 3rd))
We are seeking to add to our Tank Plant Production Team in Middleville, MI. In this role, you will play a hands-on part in building high-quality water heaters used across America. You’ll work in a fast-paced, team-oriented manufacturing environment where safety, quality, and continuous improvement are top priorities.
Please note that our needs may vary, and those who receive an offer will be assigned based on their interest, skill set and the current needs of the production team. As you build more seniority with us, there will be more opportunities to switch roles to find the best fit for you and your own career goals.
Required qualifications:
- Ability to always follow safety regulations and PPE requirements
- Reliable attendance and punctuality
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-volume team environment
- Willingness to receive and apply feedback to improve performance
- Ability to understand, follow, and retain work instructions and training
- Ability to perform physical work for extended shifts (8–12 hours)
- Strong attention to detail to meet quality and product specifications
- Ability to safely use basic hand tools (drills, wrenches, screwdrivers, etc.)
- Ability to follow recipe instructions to mix batches effectively.
- Ability to pass medical evaluation to wear a fitted respirator as well as be cleanly shaven for proper respirator fit.
Preferred qualifications:
- Previous manufacturing or industrial experience
- Experience in metalworking, steel, or aluminum environments
- Mechanical aptitude, including troubleshooting or repairing equipment
- Basic math skills and ability to understand measurements
- Willingness and ability to be cross-trained across multiple roles
- Prior spray booth, powder coating, milling/batch mixing experience.
- Prior experience understanding how weather/humidity can impact paint thickness.
Skills to be successful in this role:
- Strong teamwork and collaboration mindset
- Clear communication skills (verbal and written)
- Ability to quickly learn and apply new processes and instructions
- Adaptability in a fast-changing production environment
- Openness to feedback and a commitment to continuous improvement
- Problem-solving mindset with the ability to learn from mistakes
- Self-motivated with a focus on personal growth and skill development
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Bradford White Corporation