Machine Operator - Nights

Job Description:

Looking for a stable, hands-on job with a consistent schedule and long weekends? At ESAB, we’re hiring Machine Operators / Wire Spoolers to join our team in Traverse City.

This is more than just a job—it’s a chance to build skills, earn steady income, and be part of a company that supports industries worldwide.

💰 What Sets This Job Apart

- 💵 $19/hour + $1.50 shift premium - 🗓 4-Day Work Week (Monday–Thursday) → Enjoy a 3-day weekend every week - 🧰 Paid Training – No experience required - 🌎 Global, stable employer (ESAB) - 🔧 Hands-on work—stay active, not behind a desk

💪 What You’ll Do

- Operate wire spooling machines to keep production running - Ensure consistent, high-quality products every shift - Load, thread, and manage wire spools (with equipment and safety procedures) - Package finished product and move materials using a fork truck - Track production and inventory using a computer system - Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area - Work closely with your team to meet daily goals

🎯 Why People in Traverse City Choose ESAB

We know you have options—so here’s why people join (and stay):

- ✔ Predictable schedule—no rotating shifts - ✔ Long weekends for family, outdoor activities, or a second job - ✔ Skills you can build—not just a job, but a career path - ✔ Strong safety culture and team support - ✔ Fast-paced work that makes the day go by quickly

🧠 What We’re Looking For

- Mechanically inclined or comfortable working with equipment - Reliable and ready to learn—we train you - Detail-focused with a commitment to quality - Able to follow instructions and track production info - Comfortable working on your feet in a manufacturing setting

👉 No diploma required. No prior manufacturing experience required. Just a strong work ethic.