Bandit Industries, Inc. is a manufacturer rich with vision, enthusiasm, and extraordinary employee pride. Many Bandit employees have ten or more years of service, with most management roles being filled from within.
We are currently hiring for:
Job Title: Machine Operator – 3P-2A
Department: Steel Room
Location: Main Facility
Job Summary:
A Machine Operator 1 will be responsible for setting up and operating various machines in the Steel Room including but not limited to a grinders, drill, saw, shear, ironworker, Lissmac edge rounding/deburring machine, and/ or tumbler, etc. Operators may work with manual or automatic machines. Various hand tools may be required to smooth out imperfections. A Machine Operator 1 will also be required to verify dimensions before sending to production floor for assembly. They will adhere to all Bandit safety, quality, inventory and production guidelines, standards, policies, and procedures.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Set up and operate machining equipment, including but not limited to grinders, drill, saw, shear, and/ or tumbler, etc.
- Read blueprints for specifications such as diameter, and other dimensions noted.
- Observe machine operating to ensure accurate cuts and catch any defects or malfunctions on steel to minimize waste.
- Ability to punch various holes in steel (round, square, oblong, cope, notch, cut chain, cut bar).
- Pull and unload steel to/from machine with overhead crane.
- Perform self-quality checks (use of go/no go gauges, check sheets).
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Education Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED.
- Ability to read a tape measure, basic shop math, and able to read a blueprint.
- Ability to use a tape measure and other measuring instruments.
- Basic written and verbal communication skills.
- Complete Bandit’s crane and/or forklift safety training.
Physical Requirements:
- Frequently stand, walk, push, pull, stoop, pinch, grasp, and/or bend.
- Requires employee to work both inside/outside in heat/cold, and/or wet/humid conditions.
- Frequently required to use personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent injury.
- Frequently lift 50 pounds.
- Occasionally lift 60 pounds.
Bandit Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The policy of Bandit is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual’s age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, sexual orientation, genetic information of any other protected category by state and federal laws.
Bandit is proud to be a Veteran-Friendly Employer (VFE). Established in 2013, the Veteran-Friendly Employer Program recognizes Michigan employers who makes a concerted effort to attract veterans, active Guard and Reserve members, and transitioning military personnel to their workforce. Visit www.michiganveterans.com for more information.
