• Pin a variety of locks, including door locks, padlocks, electrical panel cage locks, and retail display case locks
• Cut keys with accuracy
• Operate cutting machines, laser machines, and belt sanders to produce and engrave keys
• Assist with small assembly tasks as needed

• Monday–Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm (overtime opportunities available)
• Flexible start/end times may be possible

• $15/hr
• Eligible for hire after 520 hours

• Previous assembly experience is a plus
• Strong hand dexterity, attention to detail, and patience
• Good organizational skills and eagerness to learn
• Ability to stand and sit for long periods
• Comfortable with repetitive, detailed, and stationary work
• High School Diploma or GED
• Reliable transportation
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug and background screen

• Team lunches and company-sponsored events
• Profit-sharing bonus for full-time employees when company goals are met
• Regular performance reviews to support growth
• Clean, climate-controlled workspace
• Casual dress code
• No heavy lifting required

• Health Benefits and at Low Group Rates
• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
• 401K Plan
• Referral Bonuses
• Performance and Attendance Incentives

• Data entry of shipping documents
• Pulling orders
• Organizing warehouse
• Loading/ unloading trucks
• General labor duties as needed 

Requirements for Forklift Operators:

• Recent forklift experience 
• Shipping and receiving experience
• Scanning experience
• Comfortable using computers and performing data entry
• Ability to keep up with deliveries while working safely
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
• Must have valid drivers license 
• Must be forklift certified 

Pay Rate for Forklift Operators:

• $16 per hour

Hours for Forklift Operators:

• Monday- Friday 7:00am-3:30pm
• Occasional Overtime and Weekends

Forklift Operators Apply today!

Our mission is to become a true resource to our candidates and connect them with leading employers in Northwest Ohio and Southeastern Michigan. Advance your career with The Advance Group.

The Advance Group Perks for Forklift Operators Include:

• Health Benefits at Low Group Rates
• Vacation Pay and Holiday Pay
• 401K Plan
• Referral Bonuses
• Performance and Attendance Incentives

• Operate a front-end loader and other heavy equipment
• Sort and move scrap metal in an outdoor environment
• Perform general labor tasks and heavy lifting as needed

• Minimum 6 months of Volvo Diesel front-end loader operation experience
• Ability to work independently and stay on task
• Must pass a pre-employment drug and background screen
• Willing to work outside and peform general labor duties as needed 

• Monday–Thursday, 5AM-3PM or 2PM–12AM (start times vary based on production)
• $17/hr. on 1^st shift, $17.50/hr. on 2^nd shift
• Willingness to work both 1^st and 2^nd shifts if needed
• Pay raise and excellent benefits once hired in

• Health insurance at low group rates
• Holiday and PTO pay
• 401(k) plan
• Referral bonuses
• Temp-to-hire with long-term career potential

Apply today and power up your career with a company that values your skills and hustle as a Heavy Equipment Operator. This is your opportunity to build experience in the growing recycling and manufacturing industry.
Our mission is to become a true resource to our candidates and connect them with leading employers in Northwest Ohio and Southeastern Michigan. Advance your career with The Advance Group.

 

• Sort and pick scrap metal outdoors
• Operate forklifts and handle materials
• Perform general labor tasks, including lifting
• Follow safety rules and work independently

• General labor or manufacturing experience a plus
• Able to work 1st and 2nd shifts
• Pass drug and background screening
• Dependable with strong work ethic

• 1^st Shift Monday-Thursday 5am – 3pm | $16/hr.
• 2^nd Shift Monday-Thursday 2pm-12am | $16.50/hr.
• Must be available for OT as needed
• Competitive pay raise after hire

• Health insurance at group rates
• PTO and holiday pay
• 401(k) plan + referral bonuses

Our mission is to become a true resource to our candidates and connect them with leading employers in Northwest Ohio and Southeastern Michigan. Advance your career with The Advance Group.
Apply now and power up your career as a General Laborer working outdoors in metal recycling!
 

The Advance Group has partnered with an iron scrap metal company in Downriver that has been in business since 1971 and they are currently seeking a general laborer.

General Labor responsibilities include:

• Sorting metal scrap
• Various general labor duties
• Forklift & heavy equipment operating

General Labor qualifications include:

• Must be able to work outside
• Have at least 2 years of manufacturing experience
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs
• Must be willing to submit to a background check and drug screen

Hours for General Labor position:

• Monday- Friday and Saturdays as needed 7am-4pm, some overtime required

Compensation for General Labor position:

• Starting at $16/hr.

General Labor Candidates Apply today!
Our mission is to become a true resource to our candidates and connect them with leading employers in Northwest Ohio and Southeastern Michigan. Advance your career with The Advance Group.

The Advance Group Perks for General Laborers Include:

• Health Benefits at Low Group Rates
• Vacation of Sick Leave Pay and Holiday Pay
• 401k Plan
• Referral Bonuses
• Performance and Attendance Incentives

Westland, Michigan
Industry: Metal Casting / Foundry / Manufacturing
Shift: Monday–Friday | 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM
Pay: $15.50/hr (Rises to $16.00/hr upon hire-in)
Employment Type: Temp-to-Hire

Now Hiring: Grinder Operator (Foundry / Metal Finishing)

The Advance Group has partnered with a leading manufacturing company in Westland, MI to hire 2 Grinder Operators for a hands-on metal casting and foundry production environment.

You will be responsible for finishing and inspecting metal castings to ensure they meet customer and engineering specifications.

This is a strong opportunity for individuals who are detail-oriented, safety-focused, and comfortable working in a physically demanding industrial environment.

Job Responsibilities – Grinder Operator

As a Grinder Operator, you will:

• Grind and finish castings to customer and engineering specifications.
• Operate hand tools and equipment including hand drills, air hammers, and bandsaws.
• Inspect finished parts and verify dimensions meet quality standards.
• Safely handle and move castings and materials throughout the production process.
• Identify and report quality concerns, equipment issues, and safety hazards.
• Follow all company safety policies and PPE requirements.

Required Skills & Experience

To be successful in this Grinder Operator role, you should have:

• Ability to safely operate hand and power tools
• Strong attention to detail and quality standards
• Experience in manufacturing, foundry, or metal finishing preferred
• Ability to perform physically demanding work
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly
• Comfort working in an industrial production environment

Work Environment

This is a foundry and metal casting production facility, which includes:

• Fast-paced industrial manufacturing environment
• Exposure to heat, noise, and metal fabrication processes
• Strong emphasis on safety and PPE compliance
• Team-based production work

Schedule

• Monday–Friday
• 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM
• Voluntary overtime available on Saturdays

Pay & Growth Opportunity

• Starting pay: $15.50/hr
• Increase to $16.00/hr upon hire-in
• Temp-to-hire opportunity with long-term placement potential

Apply Today

The Advance Group has partnered with a manufacturing employer in Westland, MI to offer this Grinder Operator opportunity for candidates seeking stable work in metal casting, foundry production, and industrial manufacturing.

 

• Master the operation of shears, Plasma Cutting Machines, CNC band saws, drill presses, punch presses, CNC brake presses, and forming machinery to bring blueprints to life.
• Prepare materials for production.
• Handle the loading and unloading of materials into machinery.

What We're Looking for in Machine Operators:

• Proficiency with both hand and power tools.
• Comfort using tape measures, calipers, and digital measuring devices.
• The ability to interpret and work with blueprints.
• A knack for occasional lifting, up to 50 lbs.

• Embrace the weekday grind from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm (Monday to Friday).
• Be ready to seize those exciting overtime opportunities on a daily basis, and with mandatory OT on Saturdays. 

Machine Operators' Compensation:

• Starting at $20hr, with potential for more based on experience.

Seize the opportunity and apply today to become a part of our team of dedicated Machine Operators!

Our mission is to become a true resource to our candidates and connect them with leading employers in Northwest Ohio and Southeastern Michigan. Advance your career with The Advance Group.

The Advance Group Perks for Include:

• Health Benefits at Low Group Rates
• Vacation or Sick Leave Pay and Holiday Pay
• 401K Plan
• Referral Bonuses
• Performance and Attendance Incentives

• Train alongside experienced Tool & Die Makers
• Learn how to set up and run CNC lathes and mills
• Read blueprints and measure parts for accuracy
• Work with precision tools and equipment
• Help maintain tools, dies, and production areas
• Take pride in making parts that keep production running smoothly
• Cross train in various departments and learn how to operate all of the shop machinery

• Some CNC experience whether that is on the job, or from a trade school program
• Mechanical aptitude — you like working with your hands and figuring things out
• Good math and problem-solving skills
• Positive attitude, reliable attendance, and eagerness to learn
• High School Diploma or GED required
• Mechanical aptitude

• Monday-Friday 8am-5pm, with overtime starting at 7am

• $17-19/hr to start, with a lot of room for growth!

• Health Benefits and at Low Group Rates
• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
• 401K Plan
• Referral Bonuses
• Performance and Attendance Incentives

Job Duties of Industrial Machine Assembler include:

• Assembles machinery, fabricated metal products, electrical
  equipment, fan assemblies, motors, pumps, piping, mount
  conduit, pull wire, and more according to directions.
• Read blueprints schematics, and build to those specifications
• Uses various machines, fork lifts, overhead cranes and
  hand/power tools to accomplish assigned tasks
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Requirements of Industrial Machine Assembler include:

• Ability to read and understand blueprints and schematics
• Properly maintain and perform basic repairs on equipment
• Basic ability in measuring equipment, reading, or writing
• Ability to weld is a plus
• Prior forklift and overhead crane experience 
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Must be able to lift up to 20-30 pounds
• Must have manual dexterity to assemble products and machines
• Ability to differentiate between colored wires, tabs, and electronic components

Compensation for Industrial Machine Assembler:

• Starting pay is $20/hr 

Hours for Industrial Machine Assembler:

• 2nd Shift: Monday to Friday 4:45pm-1:15am
• Must be available for occasional Saturdays and OT as needed 

Industrial Machine Assemblers Apply today!

Our mission is to become a true resource to our candidates and connect them with leading employers in Northwest Ohio and Southeastern Michigan. Advance your career with The Advance Group.

The Advance Group Perks Include:

• Health Benefits at Low Group Rates
• Vacation and Holiday Pay
• 401K Plan
• Referral Bonuses
• Performance and Attendance Incentives

• Operate lathes, mills, grinders, and CNC machines to produce precision parts from blueprints, sketches, or specs
• Fabricate and assemble tube components with bending, welding, flaring, flanging, expanding, and forming using materials like stainless steel, Inconel, and aluminum
• Design, build, and maintain custom fixtures, tooling, and jigs to boost machining efficiency
• Innovate and optimize processes to improve accuracy, reduce waste, and meet deadlines
• Perform routine maintenance, troubleshoot machinery, and ensure safe, efficient operation
• Inspect parts with precision tools like calipers, micrometers, and gauges to meet quality standards
• Collaborate with engineers, production teams, and welders to solve fabrication challenges
• Maintain a clean, organized workspace while following OSHA safety protocols
• Document processes, track materials, and support continuous improvement efforts

• 5+ years CNC machining (aerospace or tube fab a plus)
• Blueprint reading and metalworking skills
• Strong problem solver with attention to detail
• Ready to stand long shifts and lift up to 50 lbs
• Flexible for overtime and shift changes
• High school diploma or GED; technical certification or associate degree in machining, manufacturing, or a related field preferred
• Familiarity with materials commonly used in aerospace, such as stainless steel, Inconel, and aluminum.

• Affordable health benefits, PTO and Holiday Pay, 401(k), referral bonuses
• Real chances to grow your career

Westland, Michigan
Monday–Friday | 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM
Voluntary Saturday overtime available
$17.50 – $20.00 per hour (based on experience)
Industry: Heavy Manufacturing / Foundry / Industrial Production
Employment Type: Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire

Industrial Maintenance Opportunity in Westland, MI

The Advance Group has partnered with a leading foundry and heavy industrial manufacturing facility in Westland, MI to hire a skilled Maintenance Technician. This role is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing production equipment to ensure safe and continuous operations.

Maintenance Technician Responsibilities

As a Maintenance Technician, you will:

• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on industrial equipment
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
• Maintain and repair foundry and production equipment including furnaces, conveyors, molding machines, compressors, pumps, and dust collection systems
• Diagnose equipment issues and reduce production downtime
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, manuals, and technical drawings
• Conduct inspections and perform equipment adjustments or repairs
• Install, align, and replace machine components as needed
• Document maintenance activities and repairs accurately
• Work closely with production teams to support uptime and efficiency
• Participate in continuous improvement and reliability initiatives

Requirements for Maintenance Technician

• Industrial maintenance experience required
• Foundry or heavy manufacturing experience preferred
• Strong troubleshooting skills across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
• Ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving ability
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment

Schedule & Pay

• Monday–Friday: 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM
• Voluntary Saturday overtime available
• Pay rate: $17.50/hr-$20.00/hr based on experience 

Why Work With The Advance Group?

The Advance Group connects skilled trades professionals with top manufacturing employers across Michigan and Ohio. This position offers the opportunity for long-term employment in a stable industrial environment with room for growth and advancement.

Apply Today

If you are searching for maintenance technician jobs in Westland, MI or industrial maintenance careers in manufacturing, apply today to be considered for this opportunity through The Advance Group.

The Advance Group has partnered with a health and nutrition supplier in Blissfield MI looking for packagers! 

Responsibilities of Packager:

• Reads, understands and interprets Batch Sheets and Fill Tickets to precise specifications.
• Identifies, weighs and mixes raw ingredients for batching.
• Makes tablets and/or chews using appropriate manufacturing presses and equipment.
• Packages finished products as required.
• Labels products.
• Puts lot numbers and “best by” dates on bottles (called Spraying) using an ink jet printer.
• Cleans and sterilizes the processing equipment and area.
• Checks to ensure the quality of products before, during and after the manufacturing process.
• Maintains a clean and safe work area.
• Notifies supervisor of any mechanical or material issues.
• Responsible to report any and all, major or minor food safety problems to personnel with authority to initiate
• action.
• Promote food safety and quality awareness throughout the organization.
• Performs or assists with other projects or duties as assigned.

Requirements for Packager:

• Prior manufacturing experience preferred 
• Ability to lift up to 55 lbs as needed.
• Ability to stand for duration of shift.
• Occasional bending and/or stooping required.
• Ability to perform simple math, including percentages.
• Follow LOTO procedures, safety rules, and company policies.
• Perform daily cleaning of equipment and work area with required sign-offs.
• Flexible schedule and location availability.

Hours for Packager:

• Overtime on Fridays as needed (6–8 hours based on demand; never 3 Fridays in a row)

Compensation and Benefits for the Packager:

• Starting pay is $16/hr
• Pay increase and benefits upon hire

Packaging candidates apply today!

Our mission is to become a true resource to our candidates and connect them with leading employers in Northwest Ohio and Southeastern Michigan. Advance your career with The Advance Group.

The Advance Group Perks include:

• Health Benefits at Low Group Rates
• PTO and Holiday Pay
• 401K Plan
• Referral Bonuses
• Performance and Attendance Incentives

• Packing and repacking automotive parts
• Assembly and Labeling of parts
• Visual Inspection
• Other warehouse duties as assigned

• Quality inspection background
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to meet Production quotas while still maintaining quality
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug and background check

• Monday through Friday 7:00am-3:30pm

• $14.50hr and pay increase for perfect attendance!

• Health Benefits at Low Group Rates
• Vacation and Holiday Pay
• 401K Plan
• Referral Bonuses
• Performance and Attendance Incentives

The Advance Group has partnered with a health and nutrition supplier in Blissfield MI looking for 1st and 2nd shift packagers! 

Responsibilities of Packager:

• Reads, understands and interprets Batch Sheets and Fill Tickets to precise specifications.
• Identifies, weighs and mixes raw ingredients for batching.
• Makes tablets and/or chews using appropriate manufacturing presses and equipment.
• Packages finished products as required.
• Labels products.
• Puts lot numbers and “best by” dates on bottles (called Spraying) using an ink jet printer.
• Cleans and sterilizes the processing equipment and area.
• Checks to ensure the quality of products before, during and after the manufacturing process.
• Maintains a clean and safe work area.
• Notifies supervisor of any mechanical or material issues.
• Responsible to report any and all, major or minor food safety problems to personnel with authority to initiate
• action.
• Promote food safety and quality awareness throughout the organization.
• Performs or assists with other projects or duties as assigned.

Requirements for Packager:

• Prior manufacturing experience preferred 
• Ability to lift up to 55 lbs as needed.
• Ability to stand for duration of shift.
• Occasional bending and/or stooping required.
• Ability to perform simple math, including percentages.
• Follow LOTO procedures, safety rules, and company policies.
• Perform daily cleaning of equipment and work area with required sign-offs.
• Flexible schedule and location availability.

Hours for Packager:

• 1st Shift: Monday – Thursday, 4:30 AM – 3:00 PM
• 2nd Shift: Monday – Thursday, 3:00 PM - 1:30 AM 
• Overtime on Fridays as needed (6–8 hours based on demand; never 3 Fridays in a row)

Compensation and Benefits for the Packager:

• Starting pay is $16/hr
• Pay increase and benefits upon hire

Packaging candidates apply today!

Our mission is to become a true resource to our candidates and connect them with leading employers in Northwest Ohio and Southeastern Michigan. Advance your career with The Advance Group.

The Advance Group Perks include:

• Health Benefits at Low Group Rates
• PTO and Holiday Pay
• 401K Plan
• Referral Bonuses
• Performance and Attendance Incentives

The Advance Group has partnered with a health and nutrition supplier in Blissfield MI looking for packagers! 

Responsibilities of Packager:

• Reads, understands and interprets Batch Sheets and Fill Tickets to precise specifications.
• Identifies, weighs and mixes raw ingredients for batching.
• Makes tablets and/or chews using appropriate manufacturing presses and equipment.
• Packages finished products as required.
• Labels products.
• Puts lot numbers and “best by” dates on bottles (called Spraying) using an ink jet printer.
• Cleans and sterilizes the processing equipment and area.
• Checks to ensure the quality of products before, during and after the manufacturing process.
• Maintains a clean and safe work area.
• Notifies supervisor of any mechanical or material issues.
• Responsible to report any and all, major or minor food safety problems to personnel with authority to initiate
• action.
• Promote food safety and quality awareness throughout the organization.
• Performs or assists with other projects or duties as assigned.

Requirements for Packager:

• Prior manufacturing experience preferred 
• Ability to lift up to 55 lbs as needed.
• Ability to stand for duration of shift.
• Occasional bending and/or stooping required.
• Ability to perform simple math, including percentages.
• Follow LOTO procedures, safety rules, and company policies.
• Perform daily cleaning of equipment and work area with required sign-offs.
• Flexible schedule and location availability.

Hours for Packager:

• Overtime on Fridays as needed (6–8 hours based on demand; never 3 Fridays in a row)

Compensation and Benefits for the Packager:

• Starting pay is $16/hr
• Pay increase and benefits upon hire

Packaging candidates apply today!

Our mission is to become a true resource to our candidates and connect them with leading employers in Northwest Ohio and Southeastern Michigan. Advance your career with The Advance Group.

The Advance Group Perks include:

• Health Benefits at Low Group Rates
• PTO and Holiday Pay
• 401K Plan
• Referral Bonuses
• Performance and Attendance Incentives

The Advance Group has partnered with a manufacturing company in Dundee, MI who specializes in innovative products, pipe support, and protective products in the plumbing and electrical industry.

We have immediate openings for full-time Machine Operators on 1st shift.

Responsibilities of the Machine Operator:

• Running machine
• Loading materials into machine
• Catching parts out of machine

Requirements of the Machine Operator:

• Prefer one year of recent machine operating or manufacturing experience
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Able to stand, lift, bend, twist on continuous basis
• Being mechanically inclined is a plus

Hours for Machine Operator:

• First Shift: 6am-3:30pm
• Must be available for overtime: 6am-4:30pm and some Saturdays.

Compensation and Benefits for the Press Operator position:

• Starting pay $17/hour
• Pay increase and benefits upon hire
• Advancement opportunities

Apply for this Machine Operator position today!

Our mission is to become a true resource to our candidates and connect them with leading employers in Northwest Ohio and Southeastern Michigan. Advance your career with The Advance Group.

The Advance Group Perks include:

• Health Benefits at Low Group Rates
• Vacation or Sick Leave Pay and Holiday Pay
• 401K Plan
• Referral Bonuses Performance and Attendance Incentives

Process Technician

Location: Tecumseh, MI
Industry: Manufacturing / Production
Pay: Up to $20.50/hr
Employment Type: Temp to Hire

Shift Availability

Must be available to work 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shift, with current hiring needs focused primarily on 2nd and 3rd shift. 

Shift Schedules

• 1st Shift: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM — $19.50/hr
• 2nd Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM — $20.50/hr
• 3rd Shift: 11:00 PM – 7:30 AM — $20.00/hr

Monday–Friday schedule with overtime as needed.
Currently working 1 Saturday per month based on production demands.

Build a Career in Manufacturing & Production

The Advance Group is hiring multiple Process Technicians in Tecumseh, MI for a growing manufacturing company specializing in engineered steel shot, grit, shot peening materials, and advanced metal powders.

This is a hands-on, physically active manufacturing role ideal for candidates with experience in:

• Production
• Manufacturing
• Machine operation
• Industrial labor
• Mechanical troubleshooting
• Material handling

Process Technician Responsibilities

As a Process Technician, you will:

• Monitor and maintain product quality through work instructions and training
• Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and production standards
• Use hand tools, measuring devices, calculators, and computers
• Operate forklifts, overhead cranes, and material handling equipment
• Assist with troubleshooting production equipment and quality concerns
• Perform minor mechanical maintenance and equipment adjustments
• Complete production reports and manufacturing documentation
• Support production and manufacturing operations as needed

Forklift and crane experience is a plus, but training is available.

Manufacturing & Production Requirements

To be successful in this Process Technician role, candidates should have:

• Basic math and measurement skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Good problem-solving and analytical abilities
• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to perform physically demanding industrial work
• Ability to stand and walk for the duration of the shift
• Ability to occasionally climb, stoop, kneel, and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic

This is a labor-intensive manufacturing and production position requiring attention to detail and safety awareness.

Why Work With The Advance Group?

Employees may be eligible for:

• Competitive weekly pay
• Affordable health benefits
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Referral bonus opportunities
• Long-term career growth in manufacturing

The Advance Group has connected job seekers with leading manufacturing employers for over 35 years.

Apply Today

If you are searching for:

• Process Technician jobs in Tecumseh, MI
• Manufacturing jobs near Adrian, MI
• Production jobs in Lenawee County
• Industrial labor jobs
• Machine operator jobs
• 2nd shift manufacturing jobs
• 3rd shift production jobs

Apply today to start your next manufacturing career opportunity with The Advance Group.


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• The Prototype Builder is responsible for the fabrication of welded fixtures to support
  product development.
• Set up welding machines based on the job at hand or using a Welding Procedure Specification
• MIG weld steel as directed
• Work with customers, design and other departments to develop and deliver fabricated
• fixtures
• Keep work areas clean and organized and take proper care of all equipment and facilities
• Follow all company rules and policies
• Provide a great level of attention to detail and focus on the given task

What We're Looking for in a Prototype Builder:

• Must be able to MIG weld to AWS standards
• Must be able to use hand tools and machinery to fabricate fixtures in prototype shop
• Must be able to read and interpret blueprints- including basic weld symbols per print
• Must be able to use assorted measuring devices including calipers and tape measures (up
• to 1/32”) accurately
• Must be able to lift up to 60 lbs. and stand continuously for long periods of time
• Must use Personal Protective Equipment required for Welders
• Must have a working knowledge of manufacturing welded steel products
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work independently
• Willing to work in excess of 40 hours a week

• Embrace the weekday grind from 7am to 3:30 pm (Monday to Friday).
• Be ready to seize those exciting overtime opportunities on a daily basis, with occasional Saturday shifts.

Prototype Builder Compensation:

• Starting at $24hr

Seize the opportunity and apply today to become a part of our team!

Our mission is to become a true resource to our candidates and connect them with leading employers in Northwest Ohio and Southeastern Michigan. Advance your career with The Advance Group.

The Advance Group Perks for Include:

• Health Benefits at Low Group Rates
• Vacation or Sick Leave Pay and Holiday Pay
• 401K Plan
• Referral Bonuses
• Performance and Attendance Incentives

The Advance Group has partnered with a company in Inkster, MI seeking Quality Inspectors!

Job Duties for Quality Inspectors:

• Inspect welds for defects by performing visual and measurement tests.
• Approve finish products and return products that need re-work.
• Document inspection results.

Requirements of Quality Inspectors:

• Basic blueprint reading skills.
• Excellent measuring skills using tape measure, caliper and other measuring devices.
• Working knowledge of welded steel products.
• 1 or more years’ prior experience as a Quality Inspector in a weld shop.

Hours for Quality Inspectors:

• Monday-Friday 7:00am-3:30pm
• Must be available for daily Overtime and occasional work on Saturdays.

Compensation for Quality Inspectors:

• $17.00hr

Quality Inspectors Apply today!

Our mission is to become a true resource to our candidates and connect them with leading employers in Northwest Ohio and Southeastern Michigan. Advance your career with The Advance Group.

The Advance Group Perks for Include:

• Health Benefits at Low Group Rates
• Vacation and Holiday Pay
• 401K Plan
• Referral Bonuses
• Performance and Attendance Incentives

$17.50 per hour
Industry: Metal Casting / Foundry Manufacturing / Industrial Production
Location: Westland, Michigan
The Advance Group 
Monday–Friday | 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM
Voluntary Saturday Overtime Available
Employment Type: Full-Time and Temp to Hire

Build a Career in Heavy Industrial Manufacturing

The Advance Group is partnering with a leading metal casting and foundry production facility in Westland, MI to hire a Foundry Production Lead / Foundry Production Laborer.

This is a hands-on industrial manufacturing role focused on supporting daily foundry operations, maintaining production flow, and working with heavy equipment and raw materials in a fast-paced metal casting environment.

Candidates with experience in manufacturing, production, warehouse, or industrial labor are encouraged to apply.

Foundry Production Lead Responsibilities

As a Foundry Production Lead, you will support continuous foundry manufacturing operations, including:

• Operate or assist with heavy equipment such as skid steers or similar machinery
• Move, load, and transport raw materials and castings throughout the production floor
• Support mold processing, shakeout operations, and casting separation
• Assist with sand reclamation and material handling processes
• Maintain efficient production flow across the foundry floor
• Follow all safety procedures and PPE requirements
• Perform general production labor and support tasks as needed
• Work collaboratively with team members to meet daily production goals

Required Skills & Experience

• Ability to perform physically demanding labor in a hot industrial environment
• Experience in manufacturing, production, construction, or warehouse environments preferred
• Experience operating skid steer, forklift, or similar equipment is a plus (training may be available)
• Strong focus on safety, reliability, and teamwork
• Ability to lift and move heavy materials regularly
• Comfortable working in a foundry / metal casting environment
• Strong attendance and dependability
• Foundry experience is a plus but not required.

Schedule & Pay

• Monday–Friday: 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM
• Voluntary Saturday overtime available
• Pay rate: $17.50/hr 

Why Work With The Advance Group?

• Access to stable manufacturing employment opportunities
• Weekly weekday schedule with optional overtime
• Opportunity for hands-on training with industrial equipment
• Potential for long-term placement with a growing production facility
• Dedicated support from The Advance Group staffing team

Apply Today

If you are searching for maintenance technician jobs in Westland, MI or industrial maintenance careers in manufacturing, apply today to be considered for this opportunity through The Advance Group.

• Weld steel and metal parts using MIG, TIG, and Stick methods
• Grind and prep metal surfaces
• Read blueprints and welding symbols to get the job done right
• Work safely in an outdoor industrial setting

• Solid welding experience (MIG, TIG, Stick)
• Comfortable reading measuring tools and blueprints
• Ready to work outdoors come rain or shine
• Valid driver’s license and clear background/drug test

• Monday–Thursday, 10-hour shifts, some 12-hour shifts
• Starting at $18-$19/hr with overtime available

• Affordable health benefits
• Paid time off and holidays
• 401(k) plan to save for your future
• Referral bonuses

Ready to get welding and work with a great team? Apply now and start your next adventure!
Our mission is to become a true resource to our candidates and connect them with leading employers in Northwest Ohio and Southeastern Michigan. Advance your career with The Advance Group.

About the Company

The Advance Group has partnered with an industry leader in the design and manufacturing of returnable racks and dunnage solutions for the automotive industry. They are currently seeking dependable and motivated MIG Welders to join their growing team in Petersburg, MI.

Job Description for Welder

As a MIG Welder, you will fabricate and assemble automotive racks and metal structures using welding equipment, hand tools, and measuring devices. Team members are expected to maintain quality standards, follow safety procedures, and help ensure products meet customer specifications.

Responsibilities of Welder

• Perform MIG welding on automotive racks and metal components
• Fabricate and assemble metal structures according to specifications
• Set up, operate, and maintain welding equipment safely and efficiently
• Inspect parts and finished products for quality and accuracy
• Identify defects or inconsistencies in materials, equipment, or production processes
• Use hand and power tools as needed
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment

Qualifications for Welder

• 1–3 years of MIG welding experience preferred
• Recent welding graduates are encouraged to apply
• Must be able to pass a weld test
• Experience using hand and power tools
• Ability to read measurements and follow specifications
• Able to lift up to 40 lbs regularly
• Comfortable working in varying temperatures and weather conditions
• Strong attention to detail and safety practices

Schedule for Welder 

1st Shift

• Monday – Thursday: 7:00 AM – 4:30 PM
• Friday: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
• Optional Saturday: 7:00 AM – 11:30 AM

Pay for Welder 

• Starting pay: $20.00/hour
• Full-time opportunity
• Optional overtime available

Why Work With The Advance Group?

Employees may be eligible for:

• Competitive weekly pay
• Affordable health benefits
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Referral bonus opportunities
• Long-term career growth in manufacturing

The Advance Group has connected job seekers with leading manufacturing employers for over 35 years.

 

Job Duties of Welders include:

• MIG, TIG and Flux Core Welding in a heavy industrial environment
• Metal grinding and Fabricating of finished metal products
• Install and repair various equipment and components 
• Calculate material measurements to verify specifications
• Conduct tests to evaluate weld quality and tolerance
• Read blueprints to meet product specifications

Requirements of Welders include:

• Able to read various measuring devices 
• At least 3 years' experience in MIG, TIG and Flux core welding in a steel manufacturing environment 
• Ability to read blueprints 

Compensation for Welders:

• Starting pay is $22-23hr for less than 3 years of relevant experience 
• Starting pay is $26-$32hr for 3+ years of relevant experience 

Hours for Welders:

• 2nd Shift: 4:45pm-1:15am
• Must be available for occasional Saturdays and OT as needed 

Welders Apply today!

Our mission is to become a true resource to our candidates and connect them with leading employers in Northwest Ohio and Southeastern Michigan. Advance your career with The Advance Group.

The Advance Group Perks for Welders Include:

• Health Benefits at Low Group Rates
• Vacation and Holiday Pay
• 401K Plan
• Referral Bonuses
• Performance and Attendance Incentives

The Advance Group has partnered with a company in Inkster, MI seeking experienced MIG Welders.

Job Duties for MIG Welders:

• MIG weld steel as directed
• Set up welding machines based on the job at hand
• Follow all safety rules and quality standards

Requirements of MIG Welders:

• Should have at least 1 year of MIG welding experience
• Ability to read blueprints
• Ability to use other hand tools

Hours for MIG Welders:

• Monday-Friday or Tuesday-Saturday 7:00am-3:30pm (8am on your first day)
• Must be available for daily Overtime 

Compensation for MIG Welders:

• $22hr

MIG Welding Candidates Apply today!

Our mission is to become a true resource to our candidates and connect them with leading employers in Northwest Ohio and Southeastern Michigan. Advance your career with The Advance Group.

The Advance Group Perks for MIG Welders Include:

• Health Benefits at Low Group Rates
• Vacation and Holiday Pay
• 401K Plan
• Referral Bonuses
• Performance and Attendance Incentives