Machine Operator- 1st Shift and 2nd Shift

Heritage Cutter; Decatur (IN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in Decatur, IN is looking for a Machine Operator for 1st or 2nd shift. Responsibilities include setting up and operating production machinery, performing maintenance, and ensuring quality control. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, with some machinery experience preferred but willing to train the right individual. A comprehensive benefits package is offered.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan with matching

Paid time off (PTO)

Paid holidays

Long-term/short-term disability

Life insurance

Qualifications

• Previous machine operating experience preferred, but will train the right individual.
• Understanding of production and plant processes.
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions.

Responsibilities

• Set up machinery for operation.
• Start machinery and make adjustments to improve performance.
• Perform quality control and report issues.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Good Math Skills

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Measuring tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word)

Job description

Decatur Diamond, LLC, a leading manufacturer of diamond-based tooling, is seeking a Machine Operator for 1st shift or 2nd shift for our production facility located in Decatur, IN. This person will be responsible for set-up and operation of production machinery.

1st Shift Machine Operator - The hours for the first shift position will be

6:30 AM – 3:00 PM, Monday through Friday.

2nd Shift Machine Operator - The 2nd shift position will work four 10-hour days per week. The hours for the 2nd shift position will be 3:00 PM – 1:00 AM, Monday through Thursday. There will be a training period required during the 1st shift hours for the 2nd shift position.

The ideal candidate will be mechanically inclined, capable of using measuring tools, calipers, micrometers, etc. Trade school or prior machining experience is preferred but we will train the right individual. Excellent benefit package, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with employer base and matching contribution, PTO, paid holidays, long-term/short-term disability, and life insurance.

Responsibilities for Machine Operator

• Set up machinery for operation
• Start machinery and make adjustments to machinery when necessary to improve performance
• Operate machinery and equipment according to instructions
• Troubleshoot issues and perform daily maintenance
• Perform quality control, follow reporting and recordkeeping procedures, and report problems to the supervisor
• Comply with all safety and health regulations
• Clean machinery and maintain cleanliness in work area

Qualifications for Machine Operator

• High School Diploma or GED
• Previous machine operating experience in a manufacturing facility, or similar relevant experience is preferred but will train the right individual.
• Must be detail-oriented
• Understanding of production and plant processes
• Must be familiar with Microsoft Office Products, Outlook, Excel, and Word
• Good Math Skills
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions
• Ability to work in a team