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Metal Process Worker

Trident Maritime Systems-Heavy Equipment Group
Ontonagon, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 9/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/3/2026
At Trident Maritime Systems – Heavy Equipment Group, there are no limits- only opportunities!  We don’t just build systems, we build careers.  As a leader in the marine and defense industry, we’re looking for innovative, forward-thinking professionals who are ready to take on complex challenges and deliver real-world solutions. 

We are looking for a Metal Process Worker to join our Ontonagon, MI Team!

The Metal Process Worker will cut and form raw materials on a variety of machines based on shop orders and print directions, demonstrates the ability to meet routed hours with acceptable quality and is responsible for meeting and demonstrating safety in the workplace..


MAJOR DUTIES
  • Ability to independently operate five or more of the following: burner, brake, clean/grind, hand burn, saw, shear/punch press with a high level of quality. (Burner required)
  • Kits and separates parts based on next operation.
  • Trains and mentors’ peers in department.
  • Performs preventative maintenance on machines. (OPM’s)
  • Basic to intermediate blueprint skills.
  • Basic to intermediate math skills.
  • Ability to make all parts efficiently within guidelines to maintain production schedule.
  • Ability to foresee problems and resolve them to reduce cost.
  • Performs basic crane operations.
  • Functions as a team player with co-workers and other departments.
  • Perform other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
  • 6 months of metal processing experience a plus
  • Manufacturing Experience
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Ability to team lift, push, or pull up to 60 pounds
  • Long periods of standing

Why You'll Love Working Here
We believe in investing in our employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, work-life balance, and career growth.

Our Benefits Include
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance (effective within 30 days of your start date)
  • 100% employer-paid employee-only medical premiums on our HSA medical plan
  • 100% employer-funded HSA contributions to help cover eligible medical expenses
  • Pre-tax savings plans, including Medical Flexible Spending, Dependent Care, and Limited Purpose FSA options
  • Paid maternity and paternity leave
  • 100% company-paid short-term disability, long-term disability, and basic life insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO), 9 paid holidays, plus 1 floating holiday of your choice
  • 401(k) with a 50% company match on employee contributions up to 6%
  • Pet insurance to help care for your furry family members
  • Critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance
  • Identity theft protection available at a discounted rate
  • Tuition reimbursement to support your continued education
  • Company-sponsored events throughout the year
  • Ongoing training, development, and career advancement opportunities

More Than a Job—A Career
We're committed to helping you build a rewarding career while providing the benefits and support you need to succeed both at work and at home.
With us, your skills, performance, and dedication help determine your earning potential.
Join our winning team and manufacture your success—one skill at a time!
Equal Opportunity Employer of Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities/Affirmative Action Employer.
We comply with Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division.


 

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