Production Operator I in Grand Rapids, Michigan at Knape and Vogt

Are you looking for a new opportunity to work in a Manufacturing environment? Knape & Vogt is looking for a Production Operator I to join our industry leading team here in Grand Rapids! Enjoy excellent pay and incentives at a company where you will be recognized and rewarded!

Company Overview:

Knape & Vogt Manufacturing Company has been based in Grand Rapids for over 125 years. We are a global leader specializing in the design, manufacture and distribution of functional hardware, office and healthcare ergonomics and storage-related components for original equipment manufacturers, specialty distributors, hardware chains and major home centers.

Open Positions:

Departments: Plating/Racking, High Volume Slides, Low Volume Slides

• 1st Shift: Monday - Friday 7:00am-3:00pm - $19/hour
• 3rd shift: Sunday - Thursday 11:15pm-7:15am - $19/hour + $2/hour shift premium
• Overtime Opportunities Available

What’s In It For You?

• Benefits including Medical/Dental/Vision plus many more
• Competitive Pay
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 11 Paid Holidays
• 401K with Company Match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Discount Programs
• Bonus and Merit opportunities

What Will You Get To Do:

• Load, unload and hand parts into the machine
• Troubleshooting by reading blueprints on a computer monitor
• Conduct changeovers and setups
• Perform all quality functions and checks
• Follow all safety procedures and quality functions
• Perform all shop order functions, packing instructions and labeling requirements
• Inspect parts and machinery for errors

What Will You Bring:

• No previous manufacturing experience is required
• Basic reading, writing, computer and math skills
• Ability to speak, read, write, and understand basic English
• Ability to efficiently work in a high fast paced environment
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs. while standing for long periods of time
• High School diploma or GED required