2nd Shift Glue & Machine Operator - Set Up, Run & Inspect

PEI-Genesis; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Paid Time Off

Paid Sick Time

Flex Schedule Options

401(k) plus Company Match

Referral Program

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Sign-On Bonus

Job summary

PEI Genesis in South Bend, Indiana is hiring a 2nd shift Loading Machine Operator to set up and operate glue-application machines, perform 1st piece inspections, and keep equipment running safely and efficiently. You’ll work in a clean, climate-controlled cell and respond quickly to customer-driven workload changes.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, PTO, tuition reimbursement) and a $1,000 sign-on bonus.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred or equivalent experience.
• Strong communication skills with peers and management.
• Cross trained for multiple production areas.
• Flexibility to adjust schedule as workload changes.
• Willingness to learn product and process details.
• Good hand/eye coordination and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Meet production fulfillment needs of internal and external customers.
• Set up machine, perform 1st piece inspections, select tools.
• Load and prime glue, adjust pressure for application.
• Make height adjustments and select programs.
• Perform preventive maintenance on tooling as needed.
• Troubleshoot machine adjustments for glue application.
• Read and follow work orders and instructions precisely.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and document work orders.

Skills

Communication skills

Team player

Attention to detail

Hand/eye coordination

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma or GED or equivalent

Tools

Computerized Vision Measurements

Arbor presses

Depth indicators

Go/no-go gauges

Job description

PEI Genesis in South Bend, Indiana is hiring a 2nd shift Loading Machine Operator to set up and operate glue-application machines, perform 1st piece inspections, and keep equipment running safely and efficiently. You’ll work in a clean, climate-controlled cell and respond quickly to customer-driven workload changes.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, PTO, tuition reimbursement) and a $1,000 sign-on bonus.