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Job Description Job Description Are you good with your hands? Do you enjoy working on cars, farming, or building things, but want to learn a high-paying, lifelong trade?
DS Mold & Die is a locally owned industrial machining and tool shop right here in Belding, MI. We are looking for a hard-working Shop Assistant & CNC Trainee . You don't need any prior manufacturing experience-we will teach you. You just need to have a strong mechanical aptitude, a great work ethic, and a willingness to start from the bottom and learn.
Skip the long drive into Grand Rapids. Earn a paycheck while learning a skilled trade right here in your own backyard!
Key Responsibilities
Start with the Basics: Keep the shop floor clean, organized, and safe.
Material Prep: Cut raw materials to size using band saws and assist with loading/unloading trucks.
Part Finishing: Deburr (file and smooth) finished metal parts as they come off the CNC machines.
Learn the Trade: Shadow our experienced Tool & Die Makers and CNC Machinists.
Level Up: Over time, learn how to read blueprints, use precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers), and eventually load, operate, and run CNC machines yourself.
Qualifications
No prior CNC or machining experience is required!
Strong mechanical aptitude (experience in auto repair, construction, farming, or general trades is a huge plus).
Solid basic math skills and the ability to read a standard tape measure.
Reliable, punctual, and willing to do the "dirty work" to help the shop run smoothly.
Reliable transportation to Belding, MI.
Worksite address
belding, MI, 48809, US
Who can apply
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