Production & Machine Operator

Category: Light Industrial
Location: Mentone, IN 46539
Pay: $17.50 Hourly
Posted: 1 day ago
Status: Open

Description

Production & Machine Operator


We are hiring multiple Production and Machine Operator positions for a well-established metal spring manufacturing facility in Mentone, Indiana. These openings support several areas of production.


What's in it for you?

Elwood Staffing associates are eligible for a comprehensive and competitive benefits package plus an exclusive savings program, including:

  • Medical/Vision/Dental/Rx plans
  • Holiday Pay
  • Teladoc (online care)
  • Referral Bonus Incentive
  • Weekly Pay
  • 401k
  • And More!

Production & Machine Operator Details:

  • Temp-to-Hire position
  • $17.50 /hour
  • Full Time work available
  • First Shift (Monday through Friday from 07:00am to 03:30pm)

Possible Open Production Areas Include:

  • Chamfering / Spring End Finishing
  • CNC Spring Coilers
  • Wire Forming / Wire Bending
  • Metal Grinders

Placement will be based on experience, skill level, and current production needs.

Job Responsibilities (May Include):

  • Operating and monitoring industrial machinery used in metal spring manufacturing
  • Chamfering and grinding spring ends to meet specifications
  • Setting up, operating, or assisting with CNC coiling and wire forming machines
  • Loading and unloading raw material and finished metal parts
  • Performing repetitive production tasks while maintaining quality standards
  • Conducting basic visual inspections and measurements

Production & Machine Operator Qualifications:

Work Environment:

  • Heavy industrial metal manufacturing setting
  • Exposure to metal dust, oil, grease, noise, and machinery
  • Not climate controlled
  • Fast-paced, production-driven environment

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift, push, and pull 50–75 lbs repeatedly
  • Standing, bending, twisting, and reaching for 8–10 hour shifts
  • Repetitive hand and arm movements
  • Comfortable working around heavy machinery and metal components

Qualifications:

  • Manufacturing, metal work, or machine operation experience preferred
  • Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn
  • Strong attendance and reliability 
  • Ability to read a tape measure, calipers and micrometers. 
  • Ability to do basic math
  • Applicant may be subject to a background check
  • Pre-employment drug screen is required as a condition of employment

*A conviction record will not necessarily prevent you from being employed. You will be required to complete and submit a questionnaire. We will consider your age at the time of the offense, when the offense occurred, the seriousness and the nature of the offense, as well as any rehabilitation to determine your employability.


We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and celebrate diversity at all levels of our organization.


How to Apply:

Visit, email, call, or text us today! Walk-ins are welcome! Feel free to apply online at www.elwoodjobs.com!


Plymouth, IN

2872 Miller Drive

Plymouth, IN 46563

(574) 935-0809

plymouth.IN@elwoodstaffing.com



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