Tool Room Machinist 2nd Shift

Dextech, a Tier 1 automotive supplier located west of Ann Arbor, MI has immediate openings for for a Tool Room Machinist,the Tool Room Machinist will cut, shape, finish, and maintain tools to make parts to print.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Maintain a high standard for safety, workmanship, product quality and productivity.
• Primarily a support role running multiple pieces of tool room equipment to make parts to print.
• Proficiency in multiple machines and above average knowledge is expected.
• Build, rework, maintain, and repair all forms of tooling using available equipment and resources.
• Work from design prints, sketches, sample parts and oral instructions.
• Personally, possess basic inspection and machining skills to effectively perform your job.
• Determine the best method to manage and complete a project by a designated due date.
• Work as a team lead as well as a team member depending on the departmental workload.
• Effectively communicate with other personnel and educate others in best practices.
• Maintain accurate documentation of tool modifications, repair, preventative maintenance and individual work performed throughout the shift.
• Safely use a forklift, crane or jib hoist to move materials and tooling.
• Actively participate in the 5S program, which is to Sort, Set in order, Shine, Standardize, and Sustain in order to maintain a highly productive work environment.
• Assumes additional responsibilities as needed or directed in support of the Company’s goals.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to safely and accurately operate all measuring and production equipment, to include: all common machining equipment, mills, lathes, grinders, etc.
• Ability to program computer-controlled tool room equipment.
• ProtoTRAK programming a plus.
• Working knowledge of geometry, trigonometry, and algebra.
• Ability to work independently, and with engineers and machinists.
• Proficient with computer-aided design (CAD) software.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Ability to Stick and TIG weld is preferred.
• Use of all inspection measurement equipment standard in the tool making industry
• Time management skills and the ability to work to deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Read, understand and follow specifications and prints.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent. Post high school machinist program or demonstrated the ability to perform the tasks, required.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of sitting or standing.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.

Dextech offers excellent benefit plans, featuring:

• Weekly pay
• BCBSM - Community Blue PPO plan with a $ 100 deductible for single coverage, and $ 200 for family or access to a HDHP plan, that requires NO contribution from the employee, plus we contribute to your HSA fund!
• Vision, Dental, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability plans at no cost to the employee.
• Uniforms.
• $75.00 annual safety shoe or jacket allowance.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Grinding: 2 years (Required)
• Milling: 2 years (Required)
• Lathe: 2 years (Required)
• Working algebra, geometry, and trigonometry : 2 years (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)
• Night Shift (Required)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person