Dip Operator - 2nd Shift

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA; Greenfield (IN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Yamaha Precision Propellers in Greenfield, IN is hiring a Dip Operator to support automated and manual dipping processes in a production environment. You will follow established procedures and maintain quality across every step of the dip.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, the ability to perform repetitive tasks with steady focus, and capability to operate production software while coordinating with team members. This is a hands-on, on-site position.

Qualifications

• Follow established procedures and work instructions.
• Inspect parts and maintain process quality.
• Perform repetitive production tasks with steady focus.
• Coordinate with team while working independently.
• Basic math, language, and reasoning skills.
• Navigate production software and systems.
• Anticipate next steps in production.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor dip robots and complete hand-dipping tasks when needed.
• Load and unload parts for automated dipping according to traveler documents and process instructions.
• Set programs using production software and confirm equipment is prepared for each run.
• Inspect parts for defects and verify the correct dip process before production begins.
• Prepare slurry, complete start-of-shift checks, and perform equipment setup tasks.
• Clean spiders as needed during production.
• Complete required paperwork and maintain a clean work area at the end of each shift.
• Regular TPM

Skills

Procedural Adherence

Quality Inspection

Repetitive Tasks

Independent & Team Work

Basic Math & Computers

Production Software Navigation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Who We Are

At Yamaha Precision Propellers, we're more than a manufacturing company-we're a team of innovators, problem-solvers, and craftspeople dedicated to delivering exceptional marine performance. By producing precision-engineered propellers for Yamaha outboard motors, we help create better experiences for boaters while providing rewarding careers for the people who make it all possible.

We make high-quality products while supporting our teams and local communities by providing great careers in a safe, respectful, and innovative environment.

About The Role

We are seeking a Dip Operator to support automated and manual dipping processes in a production environment. This role is well suited for someone who works steadily, follows established procedures, and maintains consistent quality throughout each step of the process.

Core Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor dip robots and complete hand-dipping tasks when needed
• Load and unload parts for the automated dipping process according to traveler documents and process instructions
• Set programs using production software and confirm equipment is prepared for each run
• Inspect parts for defects and verify the correct dip process before production begins
• Prepare slurry, complete start-of-shift checks, and perform equipment setup tasks
• Clean spiders as needed during production
• Complete required paperwork and maintain a clean work area at the end of each shift
• Regular TPM

Required Skills & Abilities

• Ability to follow established procedures and work instructions consistently
• Thorough approach to inspecting parts, completing documentation, and maintaining process quality
• Comfort performing repetitive production tasks with steady attention throughout the shift
• Ability to work independently while coordinating with team members as needed
• Basic math, language, and reasoning skills
• Ability to navigate computer systems and production software
• Ability to anticipate next steps in the production process

Other Requirements

• High school diploma or GED/High School Equivalency
• Experience working in a manufacturing or production environment