Manufacturing & Shipping Technician-Madison Heights, Michigan
Contract to Hire
Day Shift
Pay Rate: $25-$32 per hour (based on proven experience)
Some travel will be required
Position Overview
Our client, an automotive manufacturer in Madison Heights, is seeking a hands-on Manufacturing & Shipping Technician. This role supports day-to-day manufacturing and shipping operations by operating shop equipment, completing mechanical and basic electrical tasks, and safely moving materials. The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, technically capable, and comfortable working in an active manufacturing environment.
We are looking for a dependable, safety-conscious professional who takes pride in quality work, solves problems with a practical approach, and contributes positively to a team environment.
Key Responsibilities
• Operate machinery and equipment, including a Bridgeport mill, lathe, table saw, hand saws, and drills.
• Use hand tools to complete manufacturing, assembly, maintenance, and related shop tasks.
• Perform mechanical work and basic troubleshooting as needed.
• Support shipping operations, including preparing, handling, and moving materials.
• Safely operate a hi-lo/forklift to transport materials and products.
• Assist with basic 110-volt electrical work.
• Follow all established safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area.
- Qualifications
- Experience using hand tools in a manufacturing, production, or shop environment.
- Working mechanical knowledge and strong technical aptitude.
- Ability to operate a Bridgeport mill, lathe, table saw, hand saws, and drills.
- Experience operating a hi-lo/forklift.
- Experience with basic 110-volt electrical work.
- Microsoft office skills required
- Ability to work safely, follow instructions, and manage multiple tasks.
A successful candidate will be subject to a background check and must receive satisfactory results of the same, as a condition of joining the team.
By applying for this role, you confirm that all information submitted is accurate and complete. You further acknowledge that providing false or fraudulent information during the application process is cause for denial of an offer, revocation of any existing offer, or other adverse action, up to and including termination after the start of your commencement of work.
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