Day shift- Machine Op.

Pro Resources Inc.; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Pro Resources Staffing Services seeks a Machine Operator for a Fort Wayne manufacturer specializing in large-diameter U-Bolts and heavy-duty fasteners. You will set up and operate production machinery across departments, following specifications and quality standards.

Shift options include first shift 6:00 AM–4:00 PM with a second shift available; pay is $18.00 per hour. Emphasis on safety, quality, and attendance, with training offered to applicants with basic mechanical skills.

Qualifications

• Basic mechanical aptitude and a good work ethic.
• Ability to read, use basic measuring instruments (tape measure, calipers, micrometers).
• Basic math skills – addition, subtraction, and measurement conversions.
• Attention to detail and commitment to producing quality parts.

Responsibilities

• Sets up, operates, and monitors assigned production machinery according to job specifications.
• Loads and unloads raw material and finished parts safely and efficiently.
• Inspects parts throughout the production run using gauges and calipers to verify conformance to specifications.
• Maintains accurate production, quality, and downtime records.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Measuring instruments

Mathematics basics

Attention to detail

Reading instructions

Safety awareness

Flexibility

Attendance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Summary

Pro Resources is seeking a candidate for a local company that specialize in large-diameter U-Bolts and other fasteners used in the heavy-duty truck and trailer suspension markets. The Machine Operator sets up and operates production machinery within an assigned department to manufacture these products, following established specifications and quality standards. McCoy Bolt currently has immediate openings across all production departments, including Cold Forming (Draw), Shear, Threading, Stress Relief, Bending, and Finish. Work Schedule Monday through Thursday – First Shift: 6:00 AM–4:00 PM; Second Shift available.Pay: $18.00hr

Essential Duties

Sets up, operates, and monitors assigned production machinery (Cold Forming/Draw, Shear, Threading, Stress Relief, Bending, or Finish) according to job specificationsLoads and unloads raw material and finished parts safely and efficientlyInspects parts throughout the production run using gauges, calipers, and other measuring instruments to verify conformance to specificationsMakes minor machine adjustments and reports equipment malfunctions or quality concerns to the supervisor or maintenance teamMaintains accurate production, quality, and downtime recordsFollows all safety procedures, wears required PPE, and keeps the work area and machinery clean and organized

Other Duties

Performs other duties as assigned

Essential Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Basic mechanical aptitude and a good work ethicAbility to read and use basic measuring instruments (tape measure, calipers, micrometers)Basic math skills – addition, subtraction, and measurement conversionsAttention to detail and commitment to producing quality partsAbility to read, understand, and follow written and verbal work instructionsAbility to work safely and adhere to safety guidelines in a manufacturing environmentAbility to perform repetitive manual tasks for extended periods, independently or as part of a teamAbility to be flexible, adapt to changing production demands, and maintain reasonably reliable attendance

Basic/Minimum Qualifications

Education and ExperienceHigh school diploma or equivalent preferredPrior machine operation or manufacturing experience preferred, but not required – willing to train candidates with basic mechanical skills and a good work ethic

Essential Physical Demands

Ability to stand and walk continuously during the assigned shiftAbility to lift/carry up to 50 lbs occasionallyAbility to push/pull, grip/grasp, and perform repetitive hand and arm motions continuouslyAbility to bend, squat/kneel, twist/turn, and reach above shoulders frequentlyAbility to work near moving machinery, with exposure to elevated noise, varying temperatures, and machine lubricants/coolantsAbility to work the assigned shift, including occasional overtime as required #FortWayne