Manufacturing - Assembler Entry Level - No Weekends

Position: Manufacturing - Assembler 1 - (Entry Level) Up to $21.45/hr in 6 months - No Weekends
Description

Manufacturing - Assembler 1 - (No weekends) Up to $21.45/hr in 6 months

Fort Wayne, IN (Ardmore Ave)

Multiple shifts available;
Additional shifts may open up as company needs arise.

• Training will likely take place on 1st shift: 7:50 am - 4:20 pm

Starting Pay: $19.84/hr;
Up to $21.45/hr within ~6 months

• Paid weekly

Why this role stands out

• No Weekends (consistent Monday through Friday schedule)
• Voluntary overtime only - you control extra hours
• Competitive pay: $19.84/hour + $1.50 shift premium for off-shifts
• Day-one benefits eligibility for PTO and holiday pay
• Stable safety-focused team, low turnover
• Dedicated trainers to help you succeed

What you'll do

• Set up and operate cutting equipment, roller straighteners, and furnaces, including adjusting parameters and maintaining proper conditions for materials
• Interpret work instructions, blueprints, and production orders to accurately configure equipment and prioritize jobs
• Perform quality checks through visual inspection and precision measuring tools (e.g., micrometers, calipers) to ensure tolerance compliance.
• Understand material properties and how alloys respond to different processes and conditions
• Follow procedures for traceability, process control, safety, and housekeeping, taking corrective action when needed
• Complete finishing tasks such as packaging products and supporting additional duties as assigned

What we're looking for

• 1 year of manufacturing or machine operator experience, preferred
• Ability to perform basic computer functions
• Possess intermediate math, reading, and writing skills
• Mechanical aptitude, preferred
• Strong attention to detail
• Good hand dexterity
• Understand and apply safe work practices

Work Environment

• Fast-paced production environment.
• May work with and around hazardous chemicals.
• Exposure to fluctuating temperatures may occur.
• Average weights in production range from 10-25 lbs. Maximum weights may exceed 75-80 lbs. on occasion.
• May be required to perform work above shoulder height.
• Frequent bending, twisting, lifting and squatting.
• Must be able to access all areas of operation.
• Standing/walking most of shift.
• Visual acuity.

Build a career, not just a job

At Fort Wayne Metals, you'll develop specialized skills with clear growth opportunities and the support to advance.

Apply today and start a role where your time-and growth-are respected

Notice to Employees and Applicants:

This job position may require access to controlled technology or technical data; the applicant must be a candidate for export licensing and willing to participate in export licensing, if required.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Fort Wayne Metals Research Products Corp is proud to be committed to providing an environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based on race, age, creed, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or pregnancy and will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.

Fort Wayne Metals is an equal opportunity employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce and complies with all Federal and Indiana State laws, regulations, and executive orders regarding non-discrimination.

Fort Wayne Metals Research Products LLC is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs, and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and other applicable laws. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview process, or to perform essential job functions, please contact

Notice to Employees and Applicants