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Manufacturing Associate

The Greer Group, Inc.
Three Rivers, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 10/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/12/2026

NOW HIRING 15 ! Assembly & Forklift/Tugger Operators – $21/hr

Location: Three Rivers, MI

15 POSITIONS AVAILABLE! GREAT PAY! GREAT TRAINING! YOUR PATH TO A PERMANENT CAREER!

The Greer Group is NOW HIRING 15 Assembly and Forklift/Tugger Operators for Dauch (formerly American Axle & Manufacturing) in Three Rivers, Michigan!

NO MANUFACTURING EXPERIENCE? NO PROBLEM! WE PROVIDE TRAINING!

Looking for more than just a paycheck? Whether you're starting your career, looking for a fresh opportunity, or bringing experience from another industry, we want to hear from you!

Join an established automotive manufacturer where you'll receive hands-on training, ongoing support, and an opportunity to become a permanent employee after just 90 days!

PAY & AVAILABLE SHIFTS

  • 2nd Shift: $21.00/hr
  • 3rd Shift: | $21.00/hr

90-DAY TEMP-TO-HIRE — WE WANT YOU TO SUCCEED!

This isn't just another temporary job. It's your opportunity to build a long-term career!

We believe in setting employees up for success through hands-on training, clear expectations, and regular feedback.

Here's how we help you succeed:

  • Hands-On Training: Learn the equipment, processes, and skills needed to perform your job safely and confidently.
  • 20-Day Evaluation: Receive feedback on your progress and performance.
  • 50-Day Evaluation: Review your strengths and identify opportunities for improvement.
  • 70-Day Evaluation: Make sure you're on track and meeting expectations.
  • 90-Day Milestone: Employees meeting expectations for attendance, performance, and safety may be eligible for direct hire by Dauch!

Our goal is to help you succeed and build a lasting career!

POSITION 1: ASSEMBLY / PRODUCTION OPERATOR

Entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply! Training provided!

What You'll Do:

  • Assemble automotive axle components and final assemblies.
  • Learn to operate production machinery and equipment.
  • Perform hands-on assembly and machining tasks.
  • Inspect parts to ensure quality standards are met.
  • Follow production instructions and safety procedures.
  • Perform repetitive tasks including lifting, bending, twisting, and standing.
  • Work with your team to meet daily production goals.

What We're Looking For:

  • No previous manufacturing experience required!
  • Willingness to learn and follow instructions.
  • Dependable attendance and a strong work ethic.
  • Ability to perform repetitive physical tasks.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Positive attitude and ability to work as part of a team.

POSITION 2: FORKLIFT / TUGGER OPERATOR

Training provided on plant equipment and procedures!

What You'll Do:

  • Operate forklifts and tuggers (Powered Industrial Vehicles) to transport materials throughout the facility.
  • Deliver materials to production lines and designated storage areas.
  • Load and unload incoming and outgoing shipments.
  • Stack, unstack, and move dunnage and four-post containers.
  • Track inventory and maintain accurate material movement records.
  • Label, sort, and organize materials and shipments.
  • Safely load outbound trucks.
  • Complete required equipment safety inspections before use.
  • Navigate tight spaces and areas with pedestrian traffic.
  • Follow all plant safety and material handling procedures.

What We're Looking For:

  • Forklift or tugger experience is a plus, but training is provided!
  • Strong safety awareness and attention to surroundings.
  • Willingness to learn and operate both forklifts and tuggers.
  • Dependable attendance and a strong work ethic.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Team-oriented attitude and commitment to safety.

WHY JOIN THE GREER TEAM?

  • 15 positions available — multiple opportunities to get started!
  • Starting pay of $20–$21 per hour!
  • 90-day temp-to-hire opportunity!
  • Hands-on training provided!
  • Entry-level candidates welcome!
  • Performance evaluations at 20, 50, and 70 days to help you succeed!
  • Opportunity to work with an established automotive manufacturer.
  • Support from The Greer Group's dedicated recruiting and account management team.

READY TO GET STARTED? WE'RE READY TO MEET YOU!

No experience? We'll train you.

Have experience? Put your skills to work!

Looking for a permanent career? Here's your opportunity!

We're looking for people who show up, work safely, want to learn, and take pride in doing a great job.

15 OPENINGS — APPLY TODAY!

Company Description

The Greer Group has been connecting great people with great companies since 1986. We are a North Carolina-based, woman-owned staffing and recruiting company specializing in manufacturing and other career opportunities.

Our goal isn't simply to fill a job. We want to help you find an opportunity where you can succeed, grow, and build a career.

The Greer Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Salary : $20 - $21

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