Lathe Production Assistant

Wieland - Creating Value for Generations!

Wieland is a global leader in copper and copper alloy manufacturing, processing, and distribution. We provide a large product and service portfolio including power, automotive, ammunition, coinage, construction materials, refrigeration, electronics and many other industries. To us, metal is more than material.

Wieland's Cultural Values

Wieland's culture is what makes for a fun and rewarding place to work! As a company, we benefit daily from our employees' knowledge and abilities. With our cultural vision, we place our core values at the heart of everything we do: safety, ambition, optimism, reliability, ownership, diversity, & respect.

Wieland is hiring a Lathe Production Assistant. The Lathe Production Assistant will be responsible for assisting the maintenance and changover of the Lathe machines to ensure the quality of the product. This role is located in Roseville, Michigan and will be fully on-site.

Starting Pay: $19.00

Schedule: 7am - 3:30pm

Pay Schedule: Bi-weekly

Lathe Production Assistant Responsibilities:

Maintaining machines (Coolants/Oil Levels/Cleaning out between jobs)
• Change out part-bins when full
• Inspect parts in production on a 60-120 minute basis
• Assist Production Supervisor with machine changeovers including tooling changes and setups
• Manage all scrap produced on machines (keep separated and organized)
• Load materials on machines for production runs
• Some light finishing operations (drilling/deburring)
• Keep Lathe department a clean and organized work environment
• Other duties as assigned

Lathe Production Assistant Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or FED or equivalent work experience
• Experience machining or a technical trade
• Desire to learn new skills and abilitiees due to production and deadline
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
• Ability to perform computations
• Ability to work with minimum supervision to meet customer delivery requirements
• Ability to organize and make work-related decisions based on deadlines and customer specifications
• Forklift/Reach experience and ability
• Ability to obtain a forklift license if needed
• Occasional lifting and carrying not to exceed 40lbs.
• Manual dexterity and repetitive movement of fingers and hands

Joining Wieland's team gives you...

• Benefits - Including Medical, Disability, Life & more!
• Work/Life Balance - Paid Vacation & Holidays.
• Growth Opportunities - We have over 9,000+ employees worldwide and 40+ locations in North America alone. Growth opportunities are limitless!
• Wellness Programs - Wieland encourages participation in our unique and personalized approach to wellness, where you are eligible to earn healthcare premium discounts as well as HSA employer contributions based on your status within the program.
• Sustainability- Wieland continues to break ground with eco-friendly solutions and push the barrier in sustainability for future generations.

Wieland is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees. Come join Wieland today and help us continue to build a global corporation we are all proud to belong to.