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General Labor Production Associate

Bowers Aluminum Company
Battle Creek, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 3/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/19/2026

Company Description
We are currently seeking a reliable and hardworking candidate to join our ever-growing team! At Bowers Aluminum Company, we are constantly improving and expanding in our facility, our business practices, and our service to our employees, customers, and community. We are very team-oriented and looking for the next addition that will share and embody our core values and positive attitude! We hold high integrity, are honest, consistent, respectful, and generous. We pride ourselves on our clean and open facility environment and are always looking to the future for opportunities of improvement.

Bowers Aluminum Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer of females, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans; and actively strives to increase diversity and inclusion within its community.

Role Description

In this Machine Operator B role, you will be responsible for various tasks including machine operation, press and saw operation, racking and unracking of products, possible warehouse functions, use of power tools and computer screens, fabricating, and utilizing hand tools with minor machine repairs. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with their hands, adding all-around skillsets to their experience base, and has a strong and reliable work ethic with a team-player attitude.

Responsibilities
- Perform general machinist labor duties such as loading and unloading materials and parts, moving items within the facility, and assisting with inventory management
- Utilize mechanical knowledge to assemble and disassemble machinery or equipment as needed
- Use power tools, hand tools, computer screens, and machines to cut, shape, or fabricate materials according to specifications
- Perform routine maintenance and complete minor repairs on equipment and tools to ensure proper functioning
- Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment

- Completing all tracking operations paperwork for parts accurately, honestly and wholly. Collecting data through scanning jobs as well.

- Adhering to all safety procedures wearing the correct PPE daily

Qualifications

- Previous experience in a labor-intensive or manufacturing role preferred
- Ability to operate machinery safely and efficiently
- Basic mechanical knowledge and the ability to use power tools effectively
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
- Physical stamina and ability to stand, bend, twist, and lift or move objects (up to 50 pounds) regularly or for an 8-10 hour shift
- Ability to work both in

If you are a motivated individual with a strong work ethic and the desire to learn new skills, we encourage you to apply for this position!

Job Type

Full-time

Salary

$16.00 - $19.00 per hour

Expected hours

40 – 50 per week

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Vision insurance

Schedule

  • 10 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime

Supplemental pay types

  • Attendance bonus
  • Bonus opportunities
  • Differential pay
  • Overtime pay

Work Location

In person

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Ability to Commute:

  • Battle Creek, MI 49037 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16 - $19

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