Van Loon Industries (VLI), a 78-year leader in precision custom metal fabrication, is seeking new team members for our Shelby Township plant. Our extensive experience means we can expertly guide our clients through their most challenging stainless steel, aluminum, and carbon steel projects. We are looking for individuals who are excited about an opportunity to make a significant impact. At VLI, you are not just a number - every employee is a valued member of our team.
- Hands-On Experience: Whether you're an experienced metal finisher or looking for an exciting career change, we offer training on a variety of handheld metal finishing tools and machinery.
- Growth Opportunities: Gain valuable skills in metal fabrication, with opportunities to develop further in other fabrication areas.
- Supportive Environment: We pride ourselves on our collaborative team environment where every member's input is respected and valued.
- Veteran Friendly: As a veteran-owned company, we love to hire veterans!
- Position: Metal Technician / Back up - Delivery Driver
- Location: Shelby Township
- Shift: First shift, Monday – Friday, 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
- Overtime: available for interested and qualified employees
- Pay: Based on experience level
- Benefits: Available after 90 days
- Operate a variety of handheld metal finishing tools and machinery, including tumblers, belt sanders, and other finishing equipment.
- Assist other machine operators as needed on machinery such as CNC machines, shear and press brake, while adhering to safety protocols.
- Utilize basic math skills for measurements and calculations.
- Perform quality inspections using precision measuring instruments.
- Perform delivery driving duties for local customers using company vehicle.
- Collaborate with team members to optimize workflow and maintain a clean work environment.
- Skill Development: Gain valuable experience in metal fabrication and expand your skill set.
- Career Growth: Opportunities to develop skills in other fabrication areas.
- Compensation: Pay based on experience level.
- Benefits: After 90 days.
- Candidates with solid attendance record at previous positions.
- A strong work ethic and integrity.
- A valid driver's license with no restrictions and willing to make deliveries. (no DUI or OWI)
- Physical stamina for lifting, carrying, and moving materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
- Basic math and mechanical aptitude, measuring skills, and critical thinking abilities.
- Ability to use measuring instruments.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow concise directions.
- Preferred: At least one year of manufacturing experience preferred, but we are willing to train motivated candidates with a good employment track record.
- Knowledge of metalworking tools and machinery.
- Commitment to safety.
- The ability to read and understand blueprints and layout drawings is a PLUS (training available).
- Veteran-Owned: We love to hire veterans.
- Supportive Environment: Enjoy learning new skills and working within a team.
- Benefits: Includes medical, dental, and health insurance, paid time off, 401(k), and an employee referral program.
If you have a good work ethic, enjoy learning new skills, and love working within a team, this might be the job for you.
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program