Machine Operator I
Role Overview
First (entry) level of CNC machining center operator. Requires the ability to follow written instructions and read basic blueprint specifications. Operates and adjusts semi-automatic or automatic numerically controlled machine tools to perform standard and repetitive sequences of operations where programs are provided.
Work Environment : Saline, MI Onsite M-F, 1st shift
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IMI plc
At IMI, we’re not just creating solutions; we’re building careers. So, unlock your potential: do work that matters, grow with us, and be part of a team shaping tomorrow.
Here, you can make a real difference – solving complex engineering challenges that make industries smarter, safer and more sustainable. From the energy that powers homes to the systems that keep the world moving, you’ll help create solutions the world depends on. But it’s not just about the work – it’s about how you grow. We encourage curiosity, make learning part of everyday life, and give you real opportunities to build new skills and move your career forward. We believe in nurturing your wellbeing, too, with strong benefits and flexible policies that help you succeed. At IMI, you’ll find a supportive, collaborative and inclusive environment where you can truly thrive.
Role Overview
First (entry) level of CNC machining center operator. Requires the ability to follow written instructions and read basic blueprint specifications. Operates and adjusts semi-automatic or automatic numerically controlled machine tools to perform standard and repetitive sequences of operations where programs are provided.
Work Environment : Saline, MI Onsite M-F, 1st shift
Key Responsibilities
- Possess and applies basic knowledge of operations including boring and milling.
- Performs checks using a variety of gauges and fixtures to ensure conformance to specifications.
- Use common hand tools in the production and finishing of machined parts.
- Maintains required levels of production.
- Ensure quality parts while minimizing scrap and rework through proper in-process inspection.
- Perform basic pre-staged machine set-ups, tool offsets, edit programs under direct supervision.
- Recognize & resolves tooling wear problems
- Follows proper operating procedures and maintains proper records in accordance with the plant management system.
- Keeps work area clean and organized to ensure safety and environmental compliance.
- Follows all safety guidelines including utilization of proper PPE.
- Demonstrates positive relations and teamwork as established in the IMI Way.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Critical Competencies for Success:
- Education and Experience:
- High school diploma/GED
- <1 year of related experience
- Basic math skills
- Basic measurement skills including calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and scales
- Basic blueprint reading skills
- Knowledge of basic computer skills
- Physical & Work Environment Requirements
- The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is moderately noisy.
- The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear.
- Employees are responsible for the Health, Safety, and Welfare of themselves, the environment, and other people. All employees must comply with HSE training and instructions, help to maintain a safe & clean working environment, and use any Personal Protective Equipment provided by the Company.
- Employees must report any accidents, incidents, and near misses to management. Additionally, employees are expected to notify management of any dangerous or potentially dangerous situations or practices.
Pay range
- $21-$24/hr
- Within this range, individual pay is determined based on skills, experience, and qualifications relative to the job requirements. Base pay information is aligned with market location and may be subject to prevailing wage laws, if applicable.
What IMI Can Offer You
At IMI, one of our top priorities is to create an inclusive culture of health. We strive to remove barriers to care (whether that be physical or financial) and in doing so, we offer choice for all your health and wellbeing needs.
See below for a general overview of our amazing perks and benefits:
Multiple health plans to choose from: HMO, PPO, and High Deductible Health Plans with a low-cost share
Best-in-class 401K plan with zero vesting and up to 6% contribution matching
14-week maternity leave at full pay (Adoption benefits are equivalent)
4-week paternity leave at full pay (Adoption benefits are equivalent)
Employee Resource Groups that offer community and support, like our Pride Network and Network of Women groups
PTO, encompassing inclusive holidays
Career Development opportunities (IMI’s ‘Catalyst’ Program)
Employer contribution for Health Savings Account, and in many cases free virtual telemedicine, and teletherapy.
Mental Health and wellness programs to support you and your family
Full suite of voluntary benefits to tap into, including but not limited to: Critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity, legal insurance, identity theft protection, and pet insurance or home & auto insurance through our discount advantage platform
Short & long-term disability as well as basic life insurance at 2x your basic salary at no cost to the employee
Free financial advisors, webinars, and classes through Charles Schwab
Annual Employee Stock Purchase Plan with option to purchase IMI shares at a reduced employee only price - no opportunity to lose, only to profit or refund your investment 100%
**Benefits plans change year over year, but we have guiding principles in place to ensure our employees have the tools and resources available to stay connected and up to date**
Health & Safety
The physical demands described within the Key Duties & Responsibilities section of this job description are required to perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities. Please contact your local HR representative to discuss the specific Work Conditions and Physical Requirements of this role.
Health, Safety, and Environmental Duties – At IMI we are all personally committed to protecting our people, minimizing our impact to the environment, the communities we operate in and our company. All members of our workforce have the duty to ensure the health, safety and welfare of themselves, others, and the environment. Every employee is expected to follow all HSE operating procedures, also to challenge any observed behaviors or unsafe acts.
Code of Ethics
IMI requires the highest standard of ethics in all business dealings, particularly with customers, suppliers, advisors, employees, and the authorities. In accordance with the IMI Way: Our Code of Responsible Business.
Changes to This Job Description
IMI may amend this job description in whole or part at any time.
By submitting your application, you consent to the processing of your personal data in line with IMI’s policies. For information about how IMI processes candidates’ data, please see the Candidate Privacy Notice at www.imiplc.com/candidate-privacy-notice, available in multiple local languages.
IMI is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status.
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Requirements
- The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is moderately noisy.
- The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear.
- Employees are responsible for the Health, Safety, and Welfare of themselves, the environment, and other people. All employees must comply with HSE training and instructions, help to maintain a safe & clean working environment, and use any Personal Protective Equipment provided by the Company.
- Employees must report any accidents, incidents, and near misses to management. Additionally, employees are expected to notify management of any dangerous or potentially dangerous situations or practices.
About IMI
Public British engineering company making valves, actuators, and fluid-control systems for energy, automation, healthcare, and transport customers.
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