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CNC Machinist

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Laser North, a laser cutting and metal fabrication specialist, continues to grow and seeks CNC Machinists to join their team in Baraga, Michigan. The CNC Machinist is responsible for effective operation of CNC equipment to ensure quality product is safely produced, in a timely manner.

Laser North is the very image of The American Business—intertwining innovation and technology, with hard working, competent and motivated employees. They are a competitive and responsive manufacturing business which enjoys rising to meet a challenge and constantly strives to offer customers exemplary service. Laser North’s success is contributed to the motivation, skill, and teamwork of their employees, and understanding the importance of maintaining a personal relationship with each valued employee. If you enjoy a fast-paced work environment, working with your hands, and being a valued member of a motivated team, we want to hear from you.

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Wage: $16 – $26 hourly, based on skills and experience
  • Performance Based Bonus
  • Supplemental Health Insurance Program (Employer Funded)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Holidays, Personal Days)
  • SIMPLE IRA Retirement Plan

Employment Perks:

  • Competitive Wage
  • Great Management
  • Safety Training
  • Company provided apparel
  • Safe, clean, and bright working environment

Responsibilities of the CNC Machinist:

  • Maintain effective equipment operations to meet customer demands and provide on-time delivery.
  • Competently operate CNC equipment to produce parts in accordance with customer requirements and specifications.
  • Take ownership of organizing and cleaning specified work area.
  • Take the initiative to help other production areas as needed.
  • Communicates with the Leadership Team when necessary.

Qualifications:

  • Self-motivation and excellent work ethic, required.
  • Understanding of CNC Equipment and G & M Codes, or possess the ability to learn effective operation of CNC Equipment.
  • Ability to read and understand prints and instructions.
  • Ability to read and utilize precise measuring equipment.
  • Possess a strong attention to detail and ability to solve problems.
  • Ability to balance a sense of urgency while maintaining the highest level of safety, quality, and efficiency as a CNC Machinist.
  • Reliable transportation.
  • Ability to follow business rules and guidelines.
  • Ability to follow safe work practices and lifting techniques.

 Interested? Apply online below or at lasernorth.hirescore.com

No phone calls, emails, or walk-ins, please.

About The Company. Learn more about Laser North at lasernorthinc.com

Apprentice Manufacturing Technician

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Laser North, a laser cutting and fabrication specialist, continues to grow and seeks Apprentice Manufacturing Technicians to join our team in Baraga, Michigan. The apprentice manufacturing technician assists in all production stages, as necessary, to achieve quality and timely services to our customers.

 

Live outside of Baraga?  No problem.  We provide daily round-trip transportation to our Baraga Headquarters for those that prefer to carpool or need transportation.

 

Laser North is the very image of The American Business—intertwining innovation and technology, with hard working, competent and motivated employees. We are a competitive and responsive manufacturing business that enjoys a challenge and constantly strives to offer our customers exemplary service. We attribute our success to the motivation, skill, and teamwork of our employees, and we understand the importance of maintaining a personal relationship with each valued team member. If you enjoy a fast-paced work environment, working with your hands, and being a valued member of a motivated team, we want to hear from you!

 

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Wage: $11.00 – $14.00 hourly, based on skills and experience
  • Performance Based Bonus
  • Medical Insurance
  • Supplemental Health Insurance Program (Employer Funded)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Holidays, Personal Days)
  • SIMPLE IRA Retirement Plan

 

Employment Perks:

  • Competitive Wage
  • Great Management
  • Safety Training
  • Company provided apparel
  • Safe, clean, and bright working environment

 

Responsibilities of the Apprentice Manufacturing Technician:

Work w/all departments and the leadership team to learn effective and productive plant operations such as:

  • Parts Handling and Sorting
  • Grinding, De-burring, Light Machining
  • Forklift Materials Handling
  • Facility Cleaning and Up-keep
  • Production Assembly
  • Pallet and Crate Assembly
  • Order Fulfillment and Shipping

 

Qualifications:

  • Self-motivation and excellent work ethic, required.
  • Previous manufacturing, construction, farming, forestry or entrepreneurial experience preferred, but not required.
  • Ability and motivation to learn about manufacturing production including light machining, reading and understanding prints and instructions, production assembly, and plant up-keep.
  • Ability to balance a sense of urgency while maintaining the highest level of safety, quality and efficiency.
  • Ability to follow business rules and guidelines, safe work practices and proper lifting techniques.

 

Interested? Apply online below.

About Us. Learn more at lasernorthinc.com

Welder

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Laser North, a laser cutting and fabrication specialist, continues to grow and seeks skilled Welders to join their team in Baraga, Michigan. The welder is responsible for the fit-up and welding of components to produce product in a timely fashion, while maintaining the highest level of quality and safety in their industry.

Laser North is the very image of The American Business—intertwining innovation and technology, with hard working, competent and motivated employees. They are a competitive and responsive manufacturing business which enjoys rising to meet a challenge and constantly strives to offer their customers exemplary service. Their success is contributed to the motivation, skill, and teamwork of their employees, and they understand the importance of maintaining a personal relationship with each valued employee. If you enjoy a fast-paced work environment, working with your hands, and being a valued member of a motivated team, we want to hear from you.

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Wage: $16 – $26 hourly, based on skills and experience
  • Performance Based Bonus
  • Medical Insurance
  • Supplemental Health Insurance Program (Employer Funded)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Holidays, Personal Days)
  • SIMPLE IRA Retirement Plan

Employment Perks:

  • Competitive Wage
  • Great Management
  • Safety Training
  • Company provided apparel
  • Safe, clean, and bright working environment

Responsibilities of the Welder:

  • Maintain effective welding operations to meet customer demands and provide on-time delivery.
  • Fabricate complex weldments in accordance with customer requirements and specifications.
  • Takes ownership of organizing and cleaning specified work area in the welding department.
  • Takes the initiative to help other production areas as needed.
  • Communicates with the Leadership Team when necessary.

Qualifications:

  • Self-motivation and excellent work ethic, required.
  • 1 year of experience as a professional welder, desired.
  • Possess welding certification or have the ability to become AWS certified.
  • Ability to read and understand welding blueprints.
  • Ability to read and utilize precise measuring equipment.
  • Possess a strong attention to detail and ability to solve problems.
  • Ability to balance a sense of urgency while maintaining the highest level of safety, quality and efficiency as a welder.
  • Have access to reliable transportation.
  • Ability to follow business rules and guidelines, safe work practices and proper lifting techniques.

Interested? Apply online below.

No phone calls, emails or walk-ins, please.

About Us Learn more about Laser North at lasernorthinc.com

Apprentice CNC Machine Operator

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Laser North, a laser cutting and fabrication specialist, continues to grow and seeks Apprentice CNC Machine Operators to join our team in Baraga, Michigan. The CNC Machine Operator is responsible for effective operation of CNC equipment to ensure quality product is safely produced, in a timely manner.

 

Live outside of Baraga?  No problem.  We provide daily round-trip transportation to our Baraga Headquarters for those that prefer to carpool or need transportation.

 

Laser North is the very image of The American Business—intertwining innovation and technology, with hard working, competent and motivated employees. We are a competitive and responsive manufacturing business that enjoys a challenge and constantly strives to offer our customers exemplary service. We attribute our success to the motivation, skill, and teamwork of our employees, and we understand the importance of maintaining a personal relationship with each valued team member. If you enjoy a fast-paced work environment, working with your hands, and being a valued member of a motivated team, we want to hear from you!

 

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Wage: $12.50 – $15.50 hourly, based on skills and experience
  • Performance Based Bonus
  • Medical Insurance
  • Supplemental Health Insurance Program (Employer Funded)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Holidays, Personal Days)
  • SIMPLE IRA Retirement Plan

 

Employment Perks:

  • Competitive Wage
  • Great Management
  • Safety Training
  • Company provided apparel
  • Safe, clean, and bright working environment

 

Responsibilities of the Apprentice CNC Machine Operator:

  • Learn to maintain effective equipment operations to meet customer demands and provide on-time delivery.
  • Learn to competently operate CNC equipment to produce parts in accordance with customer requirements and specifications.
  • Take ownership of organizing and cleaning specified work area.
  • Take the initiative to help other production areas as needed.
  • Communicates with the Leadership Team when necessary.

 

Qualifications:

  • Self-motivation and excellent work ethic, required.
  • Previous manufacturing, construction, farming, forestry or entrepreneurial experience preferred, but not required.
  • Ability and motivation to learn about CNC equipment including reading and understanding prints, instructions and reading/using precise measuring equipment.
  • Possess strong attention to detail and ability to solve problems.
  • Ability to balance a sense of urgency while maintaining the highest level of safety, quality and efficiency.
  • Ability to follow business rules and guidelines, safe work practices and proper lifting techniques.

 

Interested? Apply online below.

About Us. Learn more at lasernorthinc.com

Mechanic ~ $2,000 sign-on bonus

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Auto-Pro Glass & Tire, a full-service glass, tire and automotive repair facility, seeks an experienced Mechanic to join their team in Houghton, Michigan.  Do you have mechanical aptitude and skills, are dependable, and a team-player? If so, then the Mechanic position is perfect for a person like you!

 

COMPENSATION/BENEFITS. $17 – $30 per hour, based on your knowledge and experience, plus a $2,000 sign-on bonus. In addition, our team enjoys performance incentives, a SIMPLE IRA, supplemental insurance, paid vacation and paid holidays, and ample training. The ideal candidate works 8am – 5pm Monday through Friday and occasionally on Saturdays.

 

WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL.  The Auto-Pro Mechanic has an exceptional work ethic, is trustworthy and reliable, and is committed to providing top-notch service to our staff, customers and vendors. To succeed, an applicant has:

  • Previous work experience as a vehicle service mechanic required.
  • Alignment experience required.
  • Steering & Suspension and Brake Certifications preferred.
  • Ability to diagnosis steering and suspension vehicle problems, perform light/heavy automotive mechanical repairs, vehicle maintenance, change tires, and repair auto glass.
  • Ability to use shop computers necessary for diagnostics.
  • Excellent time management and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to analyze and solve problems.
  • Ability to work under time constraints to ensure deadlines are met.
  • Attention to detail and pride in your work.
  • Reliable transportation, required.
  • Valid driver’s license, required.

INTERESTED? Apply online below or at autopro.hirescore.com

Position open until filled.

 

Learn more about us at autoproglass.com   

Outside Sales Representative ~ work from anywhere in Upper Michigan

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If you are an Outside Sales Representative with experience in meat or food sales, we have a great career opportunity for you with an option to work from anywhere in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.

Vollwerth & Company is a growing company based in Hancock, Michigan. They seek a self-starting, personable individual to grow with the company by building and maintaining strong relationships with food sellers, convenience stores and grocery stores handling our meat and spaghetti sauce products. Applicants can work from anywhere, however, will need the ability to visit our headquarters as needed. This position covers the west end of the Upper Peninsula (i.e. Calumet, Houghton, Ontonagon, Iron Mountain, Ironwood, Iron River).

SUPPORT & COMPENSATION.

Consumers buy our iconic meat products based on our 100-year history and commitment to high quality. We also offer a great lineup of food products for restaurants and institutions. Consumers know our reputation for delivering on time and as promised and desire to be served by like-minded peers. Candidates for this position have proven experience building long-lasting relationships and sales growth while having integrity and can generate leads. While this position will work independently, they are supported by our Sales Manager to assure revenue targets, goals and client expectations are met. The position offers:

  • a starting base salary of $27,000 – $32,000 annually plus commission. During the past 3 years, annual earnings for this position have typically averaged $40,000. Depending on your motivation, earning potential for this position is unlimited;
  • 401k retirement plan, life insurance, paid holidays, and paid vacation;
  • company provided vehicle, cell phone and laptop;
  • flexibility to work from home;
  • flexible work schedule that prioritizes family and health;
  • ample opportunity to grow and take on additional responsibilities.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED AS OUR OUTSIDE SALES REPRESENTATIVE.

Strong candidates for this position:

  • are experienced with outside sales and are adept networkers within the food and grocery environment;
  • can expertly complete sales cycles – from cold calling to scheduling and facilitating meetings and demonstrations to closing the sale;
  • are extremely organized;
  • possess a creative approach to penetrating new accounts;
  • provide quality leadership in nurturing and maintaining relationships;
  • are able to travel frequently throughout the western portion of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan meeting with established and new customers.

INTERESTED? Apply online below.

ABOUT THE COMPANY. Learn more at vollwerth.com