14 Machine Operators jobs in Byron Center
Machine Operator

Posted 3 days ago
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**Industry: Furniture Manufacturing**
**Salary:** $17.50/hour
**Schedule:** 1 st or 2 nd shift
Temporary to Hire
**Position Overview:**
Kelly Services has partnered with a local furniture manufacturer. Kelly Services is committed to providing you with comprehensive support to optimize your career advancement.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Assembling and packaging many different types of product on a conveyer line.
+ Work with hand tools and power tools.
+ Pull orders by identifying part numbers that are numeric & alpha-numeric.
+ On occasion load incoming or outgoing product
**The ideal candidate will possess:**
+ Need to be able to read, process, and scan tickets to match product to necessary packaging.
+ Need to be able to use computers, and some hand tools.
+ Will be standing the entire shift.
+ Expected to be flexible and rotate to different positions throughout the line.
+ Detail Oriented
**Physical Requirements:**
+ Physically fit, standing, bending, lifting parts weighing 25-35 lbs
+ Bend, reach, lift, & climb ladders/steps
+ Be able to stand for up to 8 hours at a time
As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here ( for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.
Get a complete career fit with Kelly ® .
You're looking to keep your career moving onward and upward, and we're here to help you do just that. Our staffing experts connect you with top companies for opportunities where you can learn, grow, and thrive. Jobs that fit your skills and experience, and most importantly, fit right on your path of where you want to go in your career.
About Kelly
Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we're obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it's about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It's the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It's the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life-just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.
Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California's state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly's Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California's state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.
Machine Operator
Posted 12 days ago
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**Day and night shift available - 12 hour rotating shifts**
**Responsibilities**
+ Prepare equipment and materials for production in the Mixing department.
+ Operate equipment according to the OP Manual, including inputting materials and monitoring for defects.
+ Wear full mask respirator 2-3 times a day while handling powders during the mixing process.
+ Ensure proper use of PPE to avoid contact with chemicals like slurry.
+ Maintain accurate records of production work in the Global Manufacturing Execution System (GMES).
+ Track all non-conformations and scraps to ensure quality control.
**Essential Skills**
+ Minimum of 6 months manufacturing experience.
+ At least 9 months tenure at each previous job.
+ Ability to work in a cleanroom environment with PPE.
+ Experience in production, cleanroom, assembly, and machine operation.
+ Comfortable working in a temperature-controlled, brightly lit facility.
**Why Work Here?**
Enjoy fully company-paid medical benefits, 17 paid holidays in 2025, and 3 weeks of vacation. Benefit from an on-site cafeteria and tuition-paid schooling programs.
**Work Environment**
Work in a large, meticulously clean facility where you'll walk between buildings and departments. The environment is temperature-controlled and brightly lit, emphasizing cleanliness and organization. Dress code includes garb and beard nets, if applicable.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a position based out of Holland, MI
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $24.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Holland,MI.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 25, 2025.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Machine Operator
Posted 23 days ago
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Industry: Steel & Manufacturing
Salary: $20+/hour
Schedule: 1 st Shift (5:00 AM - 4:00 PM)
Contract Type: Temporary to Hire
**Position Overview:**
We are looking for candidate(s) with experience in a continuous process machining environment with a strong focus on Quality and Teamwork to join the team in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Strong work history with at least 2-3 years of experience.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Continuous process machining environment.
+ Work with hand tools and power tools.
+ Proficient in the use of precision gages
+ Load, stack, and transport stock, tool, and work in process by hand or crane.
**The ideal candidate will possess:**
+ Ability to read and understand blueprints
+ Motivated, detail oriented and the ability to perform as a team player
+ Good reading and math skills
+ Strong analytical skills, mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity
+ High school education or GED
+ Able to read, write, and speak English
+ Strong communication and interpersonal skills
As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here ( for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.
Get a complete career fit with Kelly ® .
You're looking to keep your career moving onward and upward, and we're here to help you do just that. Our staffing experts connect you with top companies for opportunities where you can learn, grow, and thrive. Jobs that fit your skills and experience, and most importantly, fit right on your path of where you want to go in your career.
About Kelly
Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we're obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it's about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It's the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It's the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life-just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.
Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California's state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly's Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California's state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.
Python Machine Operator

Posted 3 days ago
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Industry: Steel & Manufacturing
Salary: $20+/hour
Schedule: 1 st Shift (5:00 AM - 4:00 PM)
Contract Type: Temporary to Hire
**Position Overview:**
We are looking for candidate(s) with experience in a machine operation with a strong focus on CNC machining experience as well as overhead crane experience. Strong work history with at least 2-3 years of experience.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Candidates must have at least one year of previous CNC machining experience in a manufacturing environment with a strong focus on quality and teamwork.
+ Ability to read and understand blueprints.
+ Ability to use a tape measure - will be asked to complete a tape measure test!
+ Ability to use a computer to program or edit inputs.
+ Detail oriented with strong math skills.
+ Strong analytical skills and mechanical aptitude
**The ideal candidate will possess:**
+ Able to read, write, and speak English.
+ Motivated self starter who can work with minimal supervision.
+ Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
+ Able to load, stack, and transport stock, tools, and work in process by hand or crane.
+ Able to clean work area, machines, tools and equipment.
+ Operates overhead cranes.
As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here ( for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.
Get a complete career fit with Kelly ® .
You're looking to keep your career moving onward and upward, and we're here to help you do just that. Our staffing experts connect you with top companies for opportunities where you can learn, grow, and thrive. Jobs that fit your skills and experience, and most importantly, fit right on your path of where you want to go in your career.
About Kelly
Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we're obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it's about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It's the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It's the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life-just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.
Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California's state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly's Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California's state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.
Ergo Line Machine Operator

Posted 4 days ago
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+ Shift: Full Time, Third shift with a start time of 6:00pm
+ Benefits: Union, Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, Vacation
+ Hourly Pay Rate: $27.50
If you enjoy our products, you'll really enjoy being a part of our team!
Position Responsibilities:
+ The Ergo Line Machine Operator efficiently and effectively operates all functions of the Ergo Line such as blow molder, labeler, filler, inspection equipment, packaging equipment, palletizer, as well as associated equipment and quality verification equipment
+ This role will need to understand blowing process and adjust the Ergo Line equipment processes to produce a quality bottle, prevent defects and perform sanitation on Ergo Line equipment
+ You will perform and analyze quality inspections and input data into quality system software (e.g., Certified Quality System (CQS)
+ Ergo Line Machine Operators also troubleshoot and perform minor maintenance on Ergo Line equipment, i.e., PM's, Clean Inspect Lubricate (CIL) tasks, equipment timing, adjustments, etc.
+ This role reports any critical Ergo Line equipment issues to the maintenance team and manufacturing team supervisors as well as follow the standard work order notification process for non-critical issues
+ Other projects or duties as assigned
Required Education and Experience:
+ High School Diploma/General Education Degree and 2 plus years of related experience
+ Ability to lift 50 pounds
Preferred Education and Experience:
+ Electrical Certification or Vocational Certification
Benefits
At the Reyes Family of Businesses, our Total Rewards Strategy prioritizes the holistic well-being of our employees. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision coverage, Paid Time Off, Retirement Benefits, and complimentary Health Screenings.
Equal Opportunity Employee & Physical Demands
Reyes Holdings and its businesses are equal opportunity employers. Company policy prohibits discrimination and harassment against any applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy or pregnancy-related medical conditions, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, citizenship, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law. In addition, the Company is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants and employees in accordance with applicable law. Requests for accommodation should be directed to your point of contact in the Talent Acquisition or Human Resources departments.
Background Check and Drug Screening
Offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screening.
Pay Transparency
Our compensation philosophy embraces diverse factors for fair pay decisions, valuing skills, experience, and the needs of our business. Moreover, this role may have the opportunity to participate in a discretionary incentive program, subject to program rules.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Drug Free Workplace.
Mold Machine Operator - 3rd Shift
Posted today
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Atlas Molded Products is seeking a Mold Machine Operator for the Byron Center, MI plant.
Machine Operator Primary Responsibilities
- General understanding of the manufacturing processes, quality standards, equipment operations, safety requirements and departmental procedures.
- May operate equipment such as, but not limited to, the Pre-Expander, Mold, Lamination Line, Block - Auto Line, etc.
- Verify equipment set-up prior to start of a production run, operates and shuts down manufacturing equipment.
- Verifies order information and produces part(s) with the correct material, density, weight, size, and/or shape within quality tolerance to meet specific job requirements while meeting productivity standards.
- Responsible for training new employees
- Bundles, wraps, stacks, packs, assembles and/or labels materials per specific production instructions.
- Must be verified by supervisor to be able to sign off on procedures needed to fulfill job requirements within 2 months of hire.
- Prior experience in a manufacturing / industrial environment preferred.
- Must be fluent in the English language, both written and spoken.
- Must be able to use simple math and use basic hand-held measuring tools.
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred.
Mold Machine Operator - 2nd Shift
Posted 1 day ago
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Atlas Molded Products is seeking a 3rd Shift Machine Operator for the Byron Center, MI plant.
Machine Operator Primary Responsibilities
- General understanding of the manufacturing processes, quality standards, equipment operations, safety requirements and departmental procedures.
- May operate equipment such as, but not limited to, the Pre-Expander, Mold, Lamination Line, Block - Auto Line, etc.
- Verify equipment set-up prior to start of a production run, operates and shuts down manufacturing equipment.
- Verifies order information and produces part(s) with the correct material, density, weight, size, and/or shape within quality tolerance to meet specific job requirements while meeting productivity standards.
- Responsible for training new employees
- Bundles, wraps, stacks, packs, assembles and/or labels materials per specific production instructions.
- Must be verified by supervisor to be able to sign off on procedures needed to fulfill job requirements within 2 months of hire.
- Prior experience in a manufacturing / industrial environment preferred.
- Must be fluent in the English language, both written and spoken.
- Must be able to use simple math and use basic hand-held measuring tools.
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred.
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Lamination Machine Operator - 3rd Shift
Posted 6 days ago
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Lamination Associate Primary Responsibilities
- Report to Manager at shift start for direction for the day.
- General understanding of the manufacturing processes, quality standards, equipment operations, safety requirements and departmental procedures.
- Inspect and package parts according to specification pages and record required information on in-process sheets.
- Cut, bundle, wrap, stack, pack, assemble and/or label materials per specific production instructions.
- Operate or assist with machinery such as, but not limited to the laminator, embosser, routers, and wrapping equipment.
- Verify equipment set-up throughout the process; operate and power down manufacturing equipment.
- Maintain productivity standards and verify all job requirements of the final products with the correct density, material, weight, size, and shape within given quality tolerance to meet specific job requirements
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Knowledge of and ability to operate Pre-breakers / Re-Grinding equipment to recycle EPS.
- Perform any other functions and responsibilities as assigned.
- Must be trained and familiar with general safety.
- Must be trained and familiar with Quality System Awareness.
- Must be verified by supervisor and be signed off on procedures needed to fulfill job requirements within 2 months of hire.
- Regular, reliable, and predictable attendance is required.
- Prior experience in a manufacturing / industrial environment helpful.
- Problem solving and critical thinking desired
- Minimal problem solving and critical thinking required
- Fluent in the English language, both written and spoken, preferred.
- Must be able to use simple math, count and use basic hand-held measuring tools.
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred.
- Atlas Molded Products offers a competitive compensation and vacation/holiday package as well as a comprehensive low-cost benefits program including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life/AD&D/LTD insurance, 401k and Medical Spending Accounts, and Company Paid Life insurance and STD.
- We Train You.Career Skills Progression Program available now.
Atlas Roofing Corporation is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
No calls or agencies please.
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Lamination Machine Operator - 1st Shift
Posted 13 days ago
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Lamination Associate Primary Responsibilities
- Report to Manager at shift start for direction for the day.
- General understanding of the manufacturing processes, quality standards, equipment operations, safety requirements and departmental procedures.
- Inspect and package parts according to specification pages and record required information on in-process sheets.
- Cut, bundle, wrap, stack, pack, assemble and/or label materials per specific production instructions.
- Operate or assist with machinery such as, but not limited to the laminator, embosser, routers, and wrapping equipment.
- Verify equipment set-up throughout the process; operate and power down manufacturing equipment.
- Maintain productivity standards and verify all job requirements of the final products with the correct density, material, weight, size, and shape within given quality tolerance to meet specific job requirements
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Knowledge of and ability to operate Pre-breakers / Re-Grinding equipment to recycle EPS.
- Perform any other functions and responsibilities as assigned.
- Must be trained and familiar with general safety.
- Must be trained and familiar with Quality System Awareness.
- Must be verified by supervisor and be signed off on procedures needed to fulfill job requirements within 2 months of hire.
- Regular, reliable, and predictable attendance is required.
- Prior experience in a manufacturing / industrial environment helpful.
- Problem solving and critical thinking desired
- Minimal problem solving and critical thinking required
- Fluent in the English language, both written and spoken, preferred.
- Must be able to use simple math, count and use basic hand-held measuring tools.
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred.
- Atlas Molded Products offers a competitive compensation and vacation/holiday package as well as a comprehensive low-cost benefits program including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life/AD&D/LTD insurance, 401k and Medical Spending Accounts, and Company Paid Life insurance and STD.
- We Train You.Career Skills Progression Program available now.
Atlas Roofing Corporation is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
No calls or agencies please.
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3rd Shift - Lamination Machine Operator
Posted 20 days ago
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Arrow Staffing is hiring for a foam production company in Byron Center, just south of the Kentwood and Cutlerville areas. This machine operator will assist with running machinery in the lamination department. This is an entry level manufacturing position which assists with production, inspection, packaging of finished product, and cleanup of scrap material.
This is a great temp to hire opportunity with weekly pay!
Schedule:
- 3rd shift - 8:30 PM to 7:00 AM Monday-Thursday
- Overtime may be required
- 3rd shift - $20.00 per hour
- Well rounded, reliable candidate who is willing to be a team player and maintain great attendance
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Able to read and write in English
- Must be able to use simple math, count, and use basic hand-held measuring tools
- Ability to work well independently with little supervision
- Ability to consistently lift, push, and/or pull up to 50 lbs
- Comfortable standing, walking, kneeling, squatting, and climbing steps regularly throughout their shift
- Tolerant of temperature changes
- Assist with operating machinery for molding, lamination, embossing, block cutting, and wrapping
- Set up and power down machines before and after use
- Maintain productivity standards and verify parts are being produced correctly per customer orders
- Cut, bundle, wrap, stack, pack, assemble, and/or label materials per specific production instructions
- Assist team with additional warehouse/production duties as assigned
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Follow basic general safety procedures
Prior experience in manufacturing and as a machine operator is preferred.
Interested candidates should apply online at or call for more information!
Arrow Staffing has been connecting people to change lives since 1972. As a staffing leader, we partner with many of the area's best companies to help our associates realize their career goals. To find additional opportunities with Arrow Staffing, go to our website arrowstaffing.com.