About the company
Tekton, Inc. is a family-owned company in Grand Rapids, Michigan. We are dedicated to making the best hand tools you will ever own, and we start by designing the products that we personally believe in and want to own ourselves. We focus especially on tools used in mechanical and assembly work; our core categories include systems of hand drive sockets and ratchets, impact sockets, wrenches, screwdrivers, and pliers.
Our Values:
Tekton needs impressive CNC Operators , Manufacturing Finishing Operators , and Manufacturing Operators to join our expanding manufacturing operations in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
There are three opportunities available in our Manufacturing Center:
As a CNC Operator , you will produce Tekton tools with vertical and horizontal machining centers and Swiss-style machining centers. You will also interact with broaching machines, fiber marking lasers, automated sanding equipment, and a variety of small machines.
As a Manufacturing Finishing Operator , you physically transform Tekton tools through the use of equipment such as vibratory polishing bowls, abrasive blasters and an electroless nickel plating line.
As a Manufacturing Operator , you physically transform our products through the use of a variety of equipment such as pneumatic and hydraulic presses, fiber marking lasers, electric benders, etc.
We only look to have top performers join our Manufacturing team. Do not apply if you are looking for an easy job with limited responsibility. We hold a high bar at Tekton. We expect the majority of people aren't able to meet our expectations for this work.
You must have exceptional values, including honesty, integrity, and empathy. We do not accept average performance, a lack of engagement, or unprofessionalism. We trust our employees and expect them to represent the company well at all times. Do not apply if you have had attendance, communication, or performance issues in past positions. You must be able to do this work consistently, accurately, and quickly while following our established procedures and meeting quality standards.
What it's like in Tekton's Manufacturing Center
Physical requirements
You must be capable of working on your feet the entire shift and repeatedly lifting 20 - 45 pounds.
Education, experience, and skills
You do not need a specific degree or job history, but a background in lean manufacturing, fulfillment, distribution, assembly, shipping, quality control, or related fields could be helpful. You must be able to use basic technology effectively, like email and our warehouse management system.
Location and hours
This is an hourly position located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Full-time positions are available on first or second shift. Schedules are flexible. We are able to change employee start and end times or make special arrangements for scheduling conflicts.
Weekly Hour Requirements
Required to work an average of 40 - 45 hours. Overtime may be required at times.
Pay
$17.50 - $25/hour + $1/hour premium for full-time second shift employees
Direct supervisor
Manufacturing Production Manager
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