Tool Room Machinist

About The Role

Amsted Automotive Group, TransForm Products, Sterling Heights, is looking for CNC Machinists to join our day shift (7 am – 3pm) and our afternoon shift (3pm – 11pm + 15% shift premium).

What You’ll Do

Primary Function Summary: Responsible for supporting the daily operations of the Tool Room.

What You’ll Need To Succeed

• Adapt and promote Lean Manufacturing principals
• Active participant in the Elimination of Waste Team meetings
• Support the Company’s Goals and Objectives
• Ability to set up and program CNC machines
• Performs machining operations on a variety of tools and machine details to close tolerances
• Responsible for quality of all tooling parts produced
• Keep work areas and equipment clean and safe

Knowledge And Skills

• Must be able to read blueprints as appropriate
• Possess working knowledge of IATF16949, ISO 14001, and Q1 compliance criteria
• Usage of a computer and other productivity machinery such as a calculator and control panels

Essential Mental Functions

• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment to meet production standards
• Must have a positive, proactive, and problem-solving attitude
• Excellent attention to detail

Essential Physical Demands

• Work may require extended periods of sitting, standing, lifting, bending, stooping and performing repetitive motion tasks
• Excellent manual dexterity, ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds occasionally
• Work is performed in a manufacturing environment with continuous exposure to noise
• Must be able to work necessary overtime if required

What’s In It For You

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• Incentive Bonus
• Medical, Vision, Dental
• Prescription Drug Plan
• 401K
• Paid Vacation & Holidays
• Short-Term Disability
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Health and Wellness Reimbursement
• Employee Recognition
• Discount Programs

Experience Required

• 3 - 5 years: Three - Five Years of Experience as a CNC Tooling machinist

Education Required

• High School or better

Education Preferred

• Technical/other training or better
• Some college or better

Behaviors Preferred

• Innovative: Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking
• Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
• Functional Expert: Considered a thought leader on a subject
• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Motivations Preferred

• Job Security: Inspired to perform well by the knowledge that your job is safe
• Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility
• Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals
• Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
• Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization