Barrell Zinc Operator- Machine Operator

Shift Schedule

All new hires will complete training on the 1st shift: 6:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m., Monday–Friday. Training may last up to 15 weeks.

After completing training, you will move to the hired shift:

• 2nd Shift: 2:30 p.m. – 11:00 p.m., Monday–Friday – $22.00/hr
• 3rd Shift: 10:30 p.m. – 7:00 a.m., Sunday–Thursday – $23.00/hr

• 1st Shift (Training): $21.00/hr

Certain areas work 2 to 4 hours before or after a scheduled shift, including weekends.

As a Machine Operator, you’ll operate production equipment, ensure product quality, and support efficient manufacturing operations. This role involves loading and unloading parts, monitoring cycle times, and performing inspections to meet safety and quality standards.

• Reliable, detail-oriented, and eager to learn.
• Manufacturing or machine operation experience is a plus, but not required.

• 6 months to 1 year of related experience and/or training, OR a 1-year technical certificate, OR equivalent combination.
• Machine aptitude (preferred).
• Troubleshooting experience (preferred).
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Physical requirements:
• Lift up to 25 lbs repeatedly and 100 lbs occasionally.
• Stand for extended periods.
• Walk, bend, twist, and use hands frequently.
• Work in high temperatures (100–120°F near machines).

• Background check required.
• Pre-employment drug screening required.

• Competitive pay.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Career growth and training programs.
• Stable, team-oriented work environment.

Team members work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to heat, machinery, and physical activity. Conditions include standing, lifting, bending, and operating equipment.

Indiana Automotive Fasteners is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.