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SCHERDEL North America

Progressive Stamping Press Operator - Bihler Equipment

SCHERDEL North America, Muskegon, Michigan, United States, 49444

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Progressive Stamping Press Operator – Muscle, MI SCHERDEL Sales & Technology, Inc., located in Muskegon, MI, has been operating since 1999 with a Metro Detroit office in Brighton, MI. It is a subsidiary of SCHERDEL GmbH in Marktredwitz, Bavaria, Germany, and is managed by the fourth generation of the founding family. SCHERDEL operates 42 sites worldwide and values a strong culture of caring for its associates.

Summary SCHERDEL Sales & Technology, Inc. is seeking a dependable Machine Operator to operate advanced Bihler automated forming and assembly equipment used in high‑precision metal component manufacturing. This Tier 1 role is part of a structured tiered advancement program with training and long‑term growth opportunities.

Training Requirement

Must be available to train on 1st shift (Monday–Friday) for a minimum of 6 months

What you’ll do

Operate Bihler metal forming and assembly machines for the production of precision parts

Inspect parts using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and comparators to ensure accuracy

Read and interpret blueprints, part drawings, and verbal/written instructions

Adhere to ISO/IATF 16949 and ISO 14001 quality and environmental systems

Load raw materials, start production runs, and monitor machine operations

Perform basic machine adjustments (after training) and report technical issues promptly

Accurately record part counts, downtime, and scrap data

Collaborate with team leads and supervisors to support continuous improvement

Maintain a clean, organized workstation in line with 5S and safety standards

What are we looking for

High school diploma or GED

At least 1 year of experience in manufacturing or machine operation

Ability to read blueprints and use standard precision measurement tools

A consistent and reliable attendance history

Strong work ethic and a willingness to learn and improve

Physical ability to lift up to 35 lbs and stand for extended periods

Preferred

Previous experience operating automated forming or stamping machinery

Familiarity with Bihler or other high‑speed precision forming systems

Automotive or ISO‑certified production background

You’ll succeed in this role if you

Show up consistently, focused, and ready to work

Pay attention to detail and quality in every task

Take ownership of your area, your training, and your performance

Communicate clearly and work well in a team environment

Compensation & Benefits

Clear advancement path through SCHERDEL’s tier‑based development system

Hourly rate starting from $18.00/hour

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid time off, holidays, and tuition reimbursement

Please contact +1 (231) 777‑6104 or email dillan.neelis@SCHERDEL.com for all hiring inquiries.

We look forward to seeing your application!

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