Evening Production Operator – $20/hr + $1 Off-Shift Diff

Atkore International; Merrillville (IN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly incentive

Shift differential

Job summary

Atkore International is hiring a Production Laborer for the Hobart, Indiana area. The role involves operating and tending production equipment, ensuring safety, and maintaining quality. You’ll read work orders, record downtime, and assist with PM maintenance as needed.

The position requires a High School Diploma or GED and about a year of industrial equipment experience, with forklift exposure a plus. Expect physical work, including lifting up to 60 lbs and standing long shifts; training and a

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or Equivalent.
• 1 year of industrial equipment operation experience or equivalent training.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate production equipment within engineered TakT Times.
• Read and execute production work orders.
• Fill out complete documentation for production, down time, and Q.A. reports.
• Check to make sure all machine guards are operative and in place.
• Check raw material to ensure proper size, gauge, length, and finish.
• Load and unload materials from machines.
• Read and interpret gauges.
• Monitor quality and dimensional specifications of parts being produced.
• Ability to lift and manipulate up to 60lbs.
• Standing and walking up to 12 hours per day.
• Drive forklift when necessary.
• Communicate safety, production, or any other problems to the shift supervisor.
• Clean production area - Sweep, mop, and remove debris.

Skills

Forklift experience

Gauge reading

Documentation

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma, GED, or Equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Atkore International is hiring a Production Laborer for the Hobart, Indiana area. The role involves operating and tending production equipment, ensuring safety, and maintaining quality. You’ll read work orders, record downtime, and assist with PM maintenance as needed.

The position requires a High School Diploma or GED and about a year of industrial equipment experience, with forklift exposure a plus. Expect physical work, including lifting up to 60 lbs and standing long shifts; training and a