If you're looking for a fulfilling manufacturing career, you've come to the right place. At MillerKnoll, we're searching for dedicated manufacturing talent to support our business growth. Whether you're looking for an entry-level role or you're a skilled tradesperson, we have a position for you. We offer a competitive hourly wage, generous benefits that start on your first day, and endless possibilities for career growth. Connect with our hiring team today to learn more about available opportunities with MillerKnoll.

You can make a salary. Or you can make a difference. Or you can work at Herman Miller as an Operations Associate and make both.

About this Opportunity

Individuals with assembly skills are responsible for assembling products and/or related parts in a manufacturing setting at a standard rate of work based on customer demand and lean manufacturing principles to satisfy the customer and to provide high-quality products delivered in a timely manner. The position follows standard work methods and practices safe work habits to ensure production is as efficient and safe as possible. Cross-training in other departments to learn additional functions is required.

Individuals with Machine Operation skills operate specialty machinery to fabricate, manufacture, assemble or move products meeting all necessary specifications and quality control standards. Maintains and monitors machinery to ensure proper function. Performs multiple processes using a variety of equipment in a manufacturing setting, dependent upon the department processes. Produces a high-quality product delivered in a timely manner to satisfy customers. Solves problems with the assistance of other team members and seeks continuous improvement. The position follows standard work methods and practices safe work habits to ensure production is as efficient and safe as possible. Required to learn additional functions through cross-training in other departments.

Individuals with Material Handling skills receive, store, and pull raw and finished goods through the facility in a safe, accurate and timely manner, along with the proper part tracking

Performs additional responsibilities as requested to achieve business objectives.

Sound Like You?
You might be just who we're looking for if you have . . .

One of the following is required: (1) a High school diploma, or it's equivalent (GED, for example), (2) work experience which demonstrates performance competency.

• Competent in basic math skills such as counting, adding, and subtracting.

• Ability to work cooperatively within the team as well as with members of other teams to meet goals.

• Ability to regularly lift and move up to 10 lbs, frequently lift and move up to 25 lbs, and occasionally lift and move up to 40 lbs.

• Required to communicate and to be able to see with or without correction.

Material Handling Skills and Abilities:

• Competent in basic math skills such as counting, adding, and subtracting.

• Ability to work cooperatively within the team as well as with members of other teams to meet goals.

• Demonstrated willingness to adapt to a continually changing environment.

• Required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms for the duration of the shift.

• Ability to regularly lift and move up to 10 lbs, frequently lift and move up to 60 lbs.

• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

• Required to talk and to be able to hear and see with or without correction.

Machine Operation Skills and Abilities:

• Competent in basic math skills such as counting, adding, and subtracting.

• Preferred advanced math skills related to ability to operate advanced systems or processes such as GDT (Geometric Dimensional Tolerances).

• Ability to use required measuring tools such as calipers, gauges, tape measure, etc.

• Ability to work cooperatively within the team as well as with members of other teams to meet goals.

• Demonstrated willingness to adapt to a continually changing environment and influence others.

• Required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms for the duration of the shift.

• Ability to regularly lift and move up to 10 lbs, frequently lift and move up to 25 lbs, and occasionally lift and move up to 50 lbs.

• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

• Required to talk and to be able to hear and see with or without correction.

Who We Are
At Herman Miller, our unique culture represents the collective attitudes, ideas, and experiences of the people who work here. We focus on protecting the environment, impacting our communities, exceeding the expectations of our customers through high-quality products, and championing diversity in all areas of the business, and together we are on a journey toward a better world. We support the well-being of our employees in and outside of work by providing a variety of opportunities, including award-winning work-life integration resources, development programs, complex health and wellness offerings, and much more.

Herman Miller is a globally recognized provider of furnishings and related technologies and services. Headquartered in West Michigan, we have relied on innovative design for over 100 years to solve problems for people wherever they work, live, learn, and heal.

Herman Miller is committed to diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and people with disabilities.

Who We Hire?

Simply put, we hire everyone. MillerKnoll is comprised of people of all abilities, gender identities and expressions, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, veterans from every branch of military service, and more. Here, you can bring your whole self to work. We're committed to equal opportunity employment, including veterans and people with disabilities.