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Michigan holds the distinction of having beautiful natural landscapes, and has more freshwater shoreline than any other state in the nation, and Michigan will be the best place to live in America by the end of the century, according to Popular Science magazine. About 7.5% of Michigan adults are military veterans.

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Michigan has a diverse economy, but it is widely known as the center of the U.S. automotive industry. It is home to the country's three major automobile companies.

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Production Supervisor
Job Ref: # EB-2096378629
Date Posted: 4/25/2025 2:05:41 PM
City, State: Three Rivers, MI
Category: Manufacturing
Salary: $70,000 - $90,000

Job Description

Position Details:

• Title: Production Supervisor
• Location: Three Rivers, MI
• Shift: 1st, 2nd and 3rd shifts available with flexible work hours including overtime as required on weekends and holidays. The ideal candidate will have open shift availability with flexibility to work other shifts, weekends, and holidays as required.
• Travel: none
• Compensation: $70k -$90k
o Bonuses/Additional Compensation:
• Benefits: Health Care, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, FSA, HSA, An Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Wellness Programs, 401(k) Match, Retirement Contribution (ARC), Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Short-Term Incentive Program, Discount Programs, Wage Adjustments, Life and Disability Insurance

Position Description: Production Supervisors oversee production and coordinate with leaders of production support staff to review production floor performance. In addition, they coordinate the planning, scheduling, setup, and running of production activities. Supervisors also own the dispersal and distribution of materials for production and maintain labor and material requirements to meet the daily production schedule. The ideal candidate will be a strong leader, have experience in an automotive manufacturing environment, and have availability to support the production teams on 2nd/3rd shifts, overtime, weekends and holidays.
This Supervisor would supervise production associate outcomes by selecting, orienting, training, assigning, scheduling, coaching, and counseling associates; presenting job expectations; planning, monitoring, and appraising job contributions; recommending compensation actions; adhering to policies and procedures.
Other tasks include: Maintaining production processes by observing process volumes; recommending process adjustments, completing production processes by monitoring progress; expediting material flow and work results; resolving problems, improving process workflow by eliminating stoppages; analyzing delays; testing new methods, recording production by completing daily shift production reports; calculating yields and recoveries, maintaining process flow by communicating production status, requirements, and problems to next shift.
The Supervisor would maintain working relationship with union, where applicable, by complying with the terms of the (CBA), maintain safe, secure, and healthy production process environment by adhering to organization standards and policies, and to legal regulations; alerting others regarding potential concerns, contribute to production process and organization success by welcoming related, different, and new requests; helping others accomplish job results.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 2+ years of experience as a manufacturing floor supervisor required; automotive industry preferred.
• Experience working in a union environment preferred.
• Availability to work overtime and weekends as requested.



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Manufacturing Engineer
Job Ref: # EB-6368669487
Date Posted: 4/25/2025 12:52:58 PM
City, State: Three Rivers, MI
Category: Manufacturing
Salary: $70,000 - $80,000

Job Description

Position Details:
Title: Manufacturing Engineer
Location: Three Rivers, MI
Shift: M-F day shift with the possibility of some weekends
Compensation: $70K-$80K
Benefits: Health Care, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, FSA, HSA, An Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Wellness Programs, 401(k) Match, Retirement Contribution (ARC), Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Short-Term Incentive Program, Discount Programs, Wage Adjustments, Life and Disability Insurance
Travel: None

Position Description: As a Manufacturing Engineer you will work a variety of engineering-related projects pertaining to best manufacturing processes, capital equipment utilization / re-design, etc. This role requires a BS in Engineering (or related technical degree) and / or engineering experience in an industrial manufacturing environment. Some essential functions will include:

• Assists in the development of manufacturing equipment purchase proposals by studying manufacturing plans and commitments, evaluating manufacturing processes and requirements.
• Assists with the completion of equipment cost projections by analyzing investment, return, and savings.
• Assists in the monitoring of equipment installations by advising crews.
• Prepares equipment operators by assisting with training, providing reference and support resources.
• Maintains process integrity by developing and updating policies, procedures, methods, and guidelines.
• Maintains equipment records by filing documents, updating equipment database.
• Protects organization value by keeping information confidential, cautioning others regarding potential breaches.
• All other duties as assigned.

Required Skills and Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineer, or related field
• 3+ years of industrial engineering experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably automotive



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Industrial Engineer
Job Ref: # EB-5219837222
Date Posted: 4/25/2025 12:44:40 PM
City, State: Three Rivers, MI
Category: Manufacturing
Salary: $70,000 - $80,000

Job Description

Position Details:
Title: Industrial Engineer
Location: Three Rivers, MI
Shift: M-F day shift with the possibility of some weekends
Compensation: $70K-$80K
Benefits: Health Care, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, FSA, HSA, An Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Wellness Programs, 401(k) Match, Retirement Contribution (ARC), Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Short-Term Incentive Program, Discount Programs, Wage Adjustments, Life and Disability Insurance
Travel: None

Position Description:
• Develops labor standards by analyzing work samples and methods; measuring work performance.
• Improves labor utilization by studying work methods; testing modifications; designing new methods; recommending job restructuring.
• Improves workflow by studying process flow charts; recommending modifications in workflow, work stations and product; developing new procedures; recommending equipment modifications and purchases.
• Reduces waste by studying methods, equipment, and operator techniques; recommending changes; identifying and analyzing waste.
• Implements work improvement programs by conferring with management and engineering staff.
• Prepares work-analysis information and reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing information and trends.
• Completes work improvement projects by training and guiding operators and supervisors.
• Maintains operations guidelines by writing and updating policies, procedures and methods.
• Protects organization value by keeping information confidential; cautioning others regarding potential breaches.
• All other duties as assigned.

Required Skills and Education
• Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering or related field preferred
• 3+ years of industrial engineering experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably automotive
• Experience working in AutoCAD
• Lean Manufacturing experience



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Production Coordinator
Job Ref: # EB-8479776294
Date Posted: 4/25/2025 12:28:19 PM
City, State: Three Rivers, MI
Category: Manufacturing
Salary: $80,000 - $95,000

Job Description

Position Details:
Title: Production Coordinator
Location: Three Rivers, MI
Shift: 3rd Shift
Compensation: $80k-$95k depending on qualifications and experience! + bonus!
Benefits: Health Care, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, FSA, HSA, An Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Wellness Programs, 401(k) Match, Retirement Contribution (ARC), Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Short-Term Incentive Program, Discount Programs, Wage Adjustments, Life and Disability Insurance
Travel: None

Position Description:
Production Coordinator works with quality control, production control, manufacturing engineering, and maintenance departments to maintain schedules and affect changes and revisions. Ensures maximum use of capacity and requirements. Analyzes the quality and quantity of production and institutes corrective actions to eliminate deficiencies. Monitors and addresses priorities, backlogs, breakdowns, and other aspects affecting planned scheduling. Participates in finding solutions for repetitive product complaints. Drives the implementation and usage of systems of production tracking and quality control.
Job Description

• Manages production supervisor outcomes by selecting, orienting, training, assigning, scheduling, coaching, counseling, and correcting behaviors as needed; communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, and appraising job contributions; recommending compensation actions; adhering to policies and procedures. Sets production and support resource priorities.
• Maintains manufacturing operations by following and enforcing standards and procedures and good manufacturing practices; coordinating production schedule requirements and capabilities; ensuring steady flow of materials; solving production problems; directing equipment adjustments.
• Documents manufacturing results by completing logs, and records; calculating and reporting production; noting variances.
• Maintains quality manufacturing standards by completing production control charts; reporting quality data; analyzing recordings and statistics; studying, evaluating, and re-designing processes; implementing changes.
• Maintains manufacturing equipment and processes by coordinating preventive maintenance actions; scheduling repairs; facilitating team discussions to identify equipment and process problems; identifying solutions.
• Maintains safe, secure, and healthy manufacturing environment by adhering to organization standards and policies, and to legal regulations; alerting others regarding potential concerns.
• Contributes to manufacturing and organization success by welcoming related, different, and new requests; helping others accomplish job results.
• All other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
• 5+ years experience working in a manufacturing environment
• 3+ years in a leadership role with direct reports
• High School education or GED
• Experience working with CNC machines and Fanuc robots
• Previous troubleshooting experience



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Electrician
Job Ref: # EB-1270924555
Date Posted: 4/25/2025 12:21:22 PM
City, State: Three Rivers, MI
Category: Manufacturing
Salary: $40 - $40

Job Description

Position Details:
Title: Electrician
Location: Three Rivers, MI
Shift: 3rd Shift
Compensation: $40/hour
Benefits: Union benefits
Travel: None

Position Description:
Seeking an experienced industrial electrician with 3-phase 480V and industrial troubleshooting experience to assemble, install, test and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, apparatus and fixtures, using hand, power and precision measuring tools. The electrician diagnoses malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components using test equipment and hand tools to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem. The electrician is responsible for the connection of wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components. Responsible for observing and following all safety regulations and required PPE.

• Ability to assemble, install, test and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment, apparatus and fixtures.
• Maintain electrical equipment to meet regulatory codes at the country, state and federal levels.
• Perform rigging activities, safety related functions and other miscellaneous electrical functions.
• Demonstrate safe and proficient use of shop tools (both hand and power).
• Demonstrate mechanical knowledge.
• Competent with programming VFD’s.
• Must possess demonstrated ability to safely utilize a forklift and manlift.
• Knowledge and ability to troubleshoot PLC’s.
• Must be physically capable of performing work from ladders, scaffolds, and roofs to install, maintain or repair electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures.
• Proficient in testing electrical systems and continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures using testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes, to ensure compatibility and safety of system.
• Perform duties in a work environment that will be hot, cold, dirty and fast paced.
• Self-starter yet able to take orders as directed.
• Must have good communication skills and be able to interface with machine operators and set up personnel to troubleshoot equipment.
• Other duties as assigned.
Required Skills and Education
• Four-year journeyperson electrical card or 4-8 years documented on company letterhead relevant job experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Applicable trade school
• Possess a certified journeyperson’s card (or similar contractual Journeyperson status) or documentation of eight years minimum of experience in specific trade from previous employers on company letterhead.
• Available to work overtime and flexible schedule as required within union facility agreement.
• Available to work any shift as required.
• Ability to pass pre-employment physical including drug testing
• Ability to pass pre-employment background check



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Maintenance Supervisior
Job Ref: # EB-8939104127
Date Posted: 4/25/2025 12:09:25 PM
City, State: Three Rivers, MI
Category: Manufacturing
Salary: $70,000 - $90,000

Job Description

Position Details:
Title: Maintenance Supervisor
Location: Three Rivers, MI
Shift: 3rd Shift
Compensation: $70K-$90K
Benefits: Health Care, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, FSA, HSA, An Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Wellness Programs, 401(k) Match, Retirement Contribution (ARC), Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Short-Term Incentive Program, Discount Programs, Wage Adjustments, Life and Disability Insurance
Travel: None

Position Description:
• Supervises employees in the installation and maintenance of electrical and/or mechanical equipment and machinery used in company operations. Oversees the installation and maintenance of equipment and machinery. Oversees the work of maintenance and maintenance support staff; communicates expectations and provides direction and training. Monitors work performance and provides feedback. Coordinates maintenance of production equipment. Oversees technical process control and quality process control.
• Job Description
• Maintains safe, secure, and healthy maintenance environment by adhering to organization standards and policies, and to legal regulations; immediately addressing issues and alerting others regarding potential concerns.
• Supervises maintenance employee outcomes by selecting, orienting, training, assigning, scheduling, coaching, counseling, and disciplining associates. Communicates job expectations, planning, monitoring, and appraising job contributions, and recommends compensation actions, adhering to defined policies and procedures.
• Accomplishes maintenance requirements by orienting, assigning, and coaching employees.
• Meets maintenance standards by following productivity and quality standards; resolving problems.
• Works with a cross functional team to meet cost standards by implementing cost-saving actions.
• Fulfills shift operations plans by receiving operational report from previous shift and allocating resources, in addition to fulfilling current operational plan.
• Completes shift operations by monitoring maintenance services, reallocating resources, and solving operational problems.
• Documents maintenance services by completing forms, reports, logs, and records, ensuring accuracy of data.
• Contributes to maintenance and organization success by welcoming related, different, and new requests; helping others accomplish job results.
• All other duties as assigned.

Required Skills and Education
• 7+ years of industrial maintenance experience.
• Experience working with CNC machines
• Maintenance experience in electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems
• 2+ years of experience working in a leadership position
• Ability to work across multiple shifts
• Experience using maintenance software



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Electrical Maintenance Technician
Job Ref: # EB-1807719563
Date Posted: 4/4/2025 3:57:48 PM
City, State: Ecrose, MI
Category: Metals
Salary: $33 - $33

Job Description

Are you looking for a high-paying, hands-on career with room to grow? I am working with a company who is hiring Electrical Maintenance Technicians to join their powerhouse team in Ecorse, MI!

What’s in it for you?
? Shift differentials + Quarterly & Annual Bonuses
? Top-Tier Benefits: Medical, Dental, 401K (100% match up to 6% + $110 monthly!), Tuition Assistance, Profit Sharing & Pension Plan
? W2 Potential: $145K–$150K/yr
? Union Support + Strong Path to Promotion

?? Industrial environment. Safety-first mindset is a must. Pre-employment hair follicle drug test required.

If you're experienced in industrial electrical maintenance — motors, controls, PLCs, drives, and schematics — and ready to join a tight-knit team that keeps a major facility running 24/7, this is your next move. Veterans and experienced tradespeople encouraged to apply!

If interested, please apply below OR send your updated resume to astephens@oriontalent.com! If you aren't interested, please share with your network.

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Field Service Engineer
Job Ref: # EB-9179981478
Date Posted: 3/25/2025 4:31:52 PM
City, State: Detroit, MI
Category: Industrial
Salary: $75,000 - $85,000

Job Description

Are you looking for a career that keeps you on the move, challenges your technical skills, and offers international travel? If so, I have the perfect opportunity for you!

I am working with a company searching for a Field Service Engineer to join their team in Detroit, MI. In this role, you’ll work with cutting-edge material testing machines across a variety of industries, troubleshooting, calibrating, and training customers on advanced technology.

?? What’s in it for you?
? Competitive Salary: $75,000 - $80,000
? Comprehensive Benefits + 401k Match
? Company Vehicle & Tools Provided-Must use personal credit card for expenses and you will get reimbursed the following week
? International Travel to Germany & Beyond (Passport Required)
? Hands-on Training in Kennesaw, GA

?? What They Are Looking For:
? 4+ years’ experience in high voltage electrical, hydraulics, pneumatics, or automation
? Calibration or material testing experience (preferred but not required)
? A technical degree or military experience (Nuclear MM, ET, EM, or Aircraft)




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Renewable Energy Technician
Job Ref: # EB-1948299709
Date Posted: 3/24/2025 3:19:13 PM
City, State: Coldwater, MI
Category: Construction
Salary: $36 - $42

Job Description

Position Details:
• Title: Renewable Energy Technician
• Location: Coldwater, MI (Tibbits Site), Bremond, TX (Tidwell Site)
• Shift: No, field service position.
• Compensation: $36/hr - $42/hr.
• Benefits: Med, Dent, Vis, 401k/w match
Position Description:
• Perform basic work in construction and maintenance of all substations, transmission, collection system, and battery storage systems.
• Provides troubleshooting assistance and resolution with protections and control equipment and relay schemes
• Reports and coordinates emergency response and repair to all high voltage equipment and BESS systems
• Establishes and maintains high voltage inventory, equipment, tooling, and vehicles
• BOP operations and construction, including substation equipment, and BESS equipment
• LOTO training and proficiency
• Operate the facility in a safe and environmentally friendly manner.
• Supports emergency response during after hour call-outs
• Interface and coordinate with contractors, suppliers, and landowners
• Able to understand, read, and high voltage electrical schematics

Requirements:
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver’s license
• 4 years’ High Voltage electrical experience and/or Military equivalent experience.
• Experience using and understanding diagnostic tools
• Computer operation skills, familiar with internet-based program navigation and have the ability to generate and interpret computer data
• Ability to read, interpret, and understand drawings and schematics with attention to detail
• Ability to follow safety protocols on site
• Effectively communicate with third parties, vendors, and co-workers
• Good written communication skills

Physical Demands – Job Site
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands or finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is required to stand; walk; sit; reach with hands and arms and pull/push; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must lift and/or move up to 50 pounds without assistance. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus.



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Automation Engineer
Job Ref: # EB-6837634659
Date Posted: 3/20/2025 12:30:54 PM
City, State: Grand Rapids, MI
Category: Services
Salary: $35 - $40

Job Description

Position Details:

• Title: Automation Engineer
• Location: Grand Rapids, MI (1 hour radius)
• Shift/Travel: Day shift 830 am – 5 pm
o Willingness to travel up to 30% to customer sites / headquarters in the Netherlands - will be traveling to the Netherlands for training for 1-2 weeks at a time then across the US, Canada, and Mexico but overnights outside of the Netherlands will be rare unless it’s for a commissioning project. Passport required – must have one or be able to obtain one.
• Compensation: $80,000-$120,000 depending on experience - can choose to be hourly or salary
• Benefits: 401K, 25 days PTO, sick days, company credit card

Position Overview:
This role involves migrating the complete suite of company machines from Beckhoff/Codesys to the Rockwell/Allen-Bradley platform in collaboration with engineers from our global headquarters in the Netherlands. Additionally, the position includes programming and commissioning complete packaging lines.

Requirements:
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Allen-Bradley PLC programming
• Strong background in industrial automation
• Proficiency in PLC programming, including:
o Rockwell/Allen-Bradley Logix Designer
o Rockwell Studio 5000
o FactoryTalk View
o Optix
• Experience with Rockwell motion control
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and drawings
• Expertise in industrial networking and Ethernet/IP
• Valid passport
• Willingness to travel up to 30% to customer sites and headquarters in the Netherlands

Preferred Qualifications (Expedited Hiring Consideration):
• Experience with Fanuc or Kuka robot programming
• Proficiency in Codesys/TwinCAT with Structured Text
• Background in packaging automation
• Strong leadership skills and ability to take initiative



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Field Service Technician
Job Ref: # EB-1982716670
Date Posted: 2/12/2025 9:17:36 AM
City, State: Detroit, MI
Category: Manufacturing
Salary: $27 - $30

Job Description

Position Details:

Title: Field Service Technician

Location: Michigan (candidate can live anywhere between Grand Rapids and Detroit)

Shift: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm

Compensation: $27-$30/hour + OT + Performance Bonuses + Per Diem

Benefits: PTO + Paid Holidays / 401K / Medical, dental, vision Insurance / Travel perks and more!

Travel: 50% Travel (2 weeks per month with the other 2 weeks working locally)

Position Description:
In this role, you will be part of a team that installs and maintains our customers' bells and clocks. As a family-owned company, we promote strong relationships with our customers that last for years. Because our business has a national footprint, our technicians travel frequently -- mostly to areas east of the Mississippi River. We strive to promote a healthy work-life balance with a work schedule that typically consists of up to 2 weeks on the road per month. When not on the road, you’ll perform local work that allows you to be home at the end of the workday.

Travel frequently, with up to 50% as managed by the dispatch team. Candidates must have a flexible schedule and clean driving record.
Work comfortably on ladders (up to 40-ft. extension ladder), in bell/clock towers, and in boom lifts.
Possess basic mechanical and electronic trouble shooting skills; we will train you on the detailed workings of our products, but you should have a knack and a desire for fixing equipment issues utilizing technical manuals, engineering drawings, and technical support.
Program electronic control equipment with the aid of manuals and technical support.
Be the company's “face” to the customer and therefore capable of communicating in an effective, courteous, and professional manner.
Document and summarize issues and work completed in a clear manner through end-of-work reports.

Requirements:

Experience with electronics and/or electro-mechanical equipment – military experience preferred
Ability to lift and transport up to 60 lbs. regularly.
A self-starter with minimal supervision requirement; able to work independently and think creatively to solve problems.
Mechanical aptitude
Willing to travel continuously for 2 weeks per month


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