- Location
- Shelby Township, MI - Warrior, United States of America
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- IT
- Seniority
- Entry
- Education
- High School
- Source
- Workday
Description
WHO WE ARE:
Headquartered in Shelby Township, Michigan, Warrior Sports is recognized as one of the sporting goods industry’s premier manufacturers of innovative, high-performance, cutting-edge equipment, footwear, and apparel for lacrosse and hockey athletes of all ages and abilities.
Founded in 1992, Warrior was acquired by privately held New Balance Athletic Shoe, Inc. in February 2004. The 2007 acquisition of Boston-based Brine Sporting Goods further established Warrior Sports as the dominant force in the lacrosse and hockey world.
Join our team as a Machine Operator/Assembler. You'll be responsible for assembling and testing parts, operating injection molding presses, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, manufacturing experience, and strong communication skills. Familiarity with 5S and Lean manufacturing systems is a plus. Apply now if you're ready to be cross-trained and work effectively as part of a team!
Responsibilities:
- Assemble parts and ensure accuracy.
- Operate injection molding presses and inspect products.
- Trim, pack, and check for defects (e.g., burns, flash, color issues).
- Keep accurate records of production, scrap, and downtime.
- Maintain a clean, safe work area and follow all safety policies.
- Be flexible to learn multiple machines and tasks.
- Work as part of a team and follow written/verbal instructions.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma.
- Manufacturing experience (injection molding preferred).
- Ability to learn and handle multiple roles.
- Strong teamwork and communication skills.
- Familiarity with 5S and Lean principles (preferred).
- Good hand-eye coordination and physical stamina.
- Comfortable with repetitive tasks and standing/sitting for long periods.
Physical Demands:
Standing, walking, and bending: Frequently
Lifting over 10 lbs: Frequently
Lifting up to 75 lbs: Occasionally
Kneeling: Occasionally
Sitting: Frequently
Monday – Friday: 6:30 AM – 2:30 PM
Associate Benefits
At Warrior, we know our success starts with our people. That’s why we offer a robust, low-cost benefits package, including:
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
- Life Insurance
- 401(k) with 100% match on the first 5%
- Paid parental leave
- $100 monthly tuition loan repayment assistance
- Fitness reimbursement
- 4 weeks of PTO + 12 paid holidays
- Volunteer time off
- Employee discounts on New Balance, Warrior, and Brine products
Other Perks
- Cultural emphasis on associate growth and development
- We love to promote from within when possible. Most of our associates have been promoted to new positions or have grown their positions several times with Warrior.
- Comprehensive performance reviews and annual compensation adjustments
- A collaborative, high-impact environment where every role matters
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:
Warrior provides equal opportunities for all current and prospective associates and takes affirmative action to ensure that employment, training, compensation, transfer, promotion, and other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment are provided without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, handicap, genetic information and/or status as an Armed Forces service medal veteran, recently separated veteran, qualified disabled veteran or other protected veteran.
