In 2021, Burton Mill Solutions and USNR merged to form Wood Technologies International, the world's most comprehensive supplier of modern lumber processing equipment, technology, and essential tooling. We showcase an unprecedented range of technical expertise and wood processing technology, from saws and knives, machinery and automation, to process engineering and mill flow.
Employees are the foundation of our Company's success going back 100+ years. We are committed to continuous improvement and learning, exceptional quality, connecting with our customers, and good relationships with our employees.?
We are seeking one Machine Operator to perform complex machining and fitting of all kinds of parts, tools, and machines in support of job shop machining at our Simonds International facility in Big Rapids, MI. Come join our great team of dedicated employees and grow with us! Primary Responsibilities Use specialized saws to cut steel. Use calipers and micrometers. Understand fractions and decimals. Read industrial knife blueprints. Forklift Certified (or able to become certified) Load and unload steel from machines Changing tooling or saw blades Add coolant and empty swarf General cleaning of machines and area. Work with a high sense of urgency Wear all required PPE. Active participation in Lean training and events as requested. Must cross-train to other positions as requested. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications & Experience Able to work with people to troubleshoot problems. Able to schedule daily work requirements unsupervised to meet customer demands. Work with a technician to troubleshoot minor machine problems. Must be able to speak and read English. Must be able to do basic math. Must be able to lift 50 pounds. Our Benefits Competitive starting pay? 401 (k) contribution Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance available to employees and their dependents? Up to $300 per year in Wellness Activity Reimbursement? 96 hours of accrued PTO and 8 Paid Holidays, plus one Floating Holiday? Up to $5,250 per year Tuition Reimbursement for continuing education? Company paid Life and Disability Insurance? Optional Flexible Spending (FSA) and Health Savings (HSA) Accounts?
Burton Mill Solutions and its affiliates offer competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and opportunities for growth. We take pride in and value diversity in our work force and are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. ?
Any offer of employment is contingent on the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. ?Burton Mill Solutions will only employ individuals who are legally authorized to work in the United States. ?To learn more about our company, and the products and services we provide, please visit
