Machine Operator - 1st Shift, $17/hr + 7% Quarterly

Atkore; Kokomo (IN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401k

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Atkore is hiring a Machine Operator for 1st shift in Kokomo, IN. The role involves operating machines to cut, bend, swage, or punch according to customer specs and packaging products by bundle or box.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or GED and ideally 1 year in manufacturing, with strong teamwork, safety awareness, and attention to detail. Overtime and weekend flexibility are expected.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1 year of manufacturing experience preferred.
• Team-oriented with good communication.
• Safety-focused and reliable.

Responsibilities

• Operate machines according to orders and specs.
• Set up skids, racks and bundles as needed.
• Conduct quality checks on output (OD, gauge, length).
• Maintain safety rules and 5S workplace standards.
• Follow supervision instructions and participate in training.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Manufacturing basics

Follow instructions

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Atkore is hiring a Machine Operator for 1st shift in Kokomo, IN. The role involves operating machines to cut, bend, swage, or punch according to customer specs and packaging products by bundle or box.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or GED and ideally 1 year in manufacturing, with strong teamwork, safety awareness, and attention to detail. Overtime and weekend flexibility are expected.