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Job ID: 752276

Industrial Manufacturing Associate

Location: Columbus, IN
Schedule: 12-Hour Rotating Schedule (Includes Every Other Weekend)
Position Type: Full-Time

? Pay & Shift:

• 1st Shift (6:00 AM – 6:30 PM): $15.60/hour

• 2nd Shift (6:00 PM – 6:30 AM): $16.10/hour

? Bonus Opportunity:

$300 Retention Bonus paid after successful completion of 90 days of assignment.

Must pass an aptitude test to be considered.

Available Positions

• Machine Operator

• Cast Operator

• Paint Operator

• Final Inspection Operator

Position Responsibilities

Machine Operator

• Handle wheels throughout production process

• Perform 100% visual inspection using inspection sheets

• Deburr all sharp edges and remove chips from wheels

• Check plate and pin according to production line and wheel model

• Inspect cap and pilot 100%

• Complete dimensional audits and SPC checks at required intervals

• Make minor machine offsets as needed

• Lift wheels onto skids

• Properly tag all skids

• Brush deburring, balance, and inspect wheels

• Maintain smooth product flow to downstream processes

• Work as part of a team to keep production line moving continuously

Cast Operator

• Communicate clearly (read, write, and speak effectively)

• Promote and follow all company safety policies

• Visually identify product defects

• Follow work instructions and quality documentation systems

• Meet productivity expectations in a physically demanding environment

  • Lift up to 90 lbs

  • Work in hot conditions

  • Bend, squat, climb stairs/ladders as required

• Assist with mold removal and installation

• Assist with preventative maintenance cleaning

• Make necessary equipment adjustments (casting machines, saws, mold conditions, blast, die coat, preheat, etc.)

• Operate or be trained on robotic systems when required

• Monitor equipment, gauges, mold movement, and system abnormalities

Paint Operator

• Work 12-hour rotating schedule including every other weekend

• Work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

• Load and install valve plugs into wheels and onto conveyors

• Scan and inspect wheels for defects

• Offload wheels from conveyors onto pallets

• Install masking before powder application

• Maintain cleanliness of work area as directed

Final Inspection Operator

• Maintain regular attendance

• Work 12-hour rotating schedule including every other weekend

• Load and unload wheels on/off conveyor lines

• Perform detailed visual inspection for surface imperfections (up to 60 defect types)

• Check face, exterior, and interior diameters

• Deburr wheels as necessary

• Move conforming parts down production line; route non-conforming parts to fallout line

• Document casting information and defect codes for rejected parts

• Properly tag and palletize non-conforming parts

• Enter reject data into computer system (cast code, date, mold, defect code)

• Perform buffing rework when necessary

• Place final wheels on pallets or containers per documented work instructions

Requirements

• Must pass aptitude test

• Ability to work 12-hour rotating shifts including every other weekend

• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

• Ability to lift up to 90 lbs (Cast Operator role)

• Strong attention to detail

• Team-oriented mindset

• Basic computer skills (for inspection and documentation roles)

• Commitment to safety and quality standards

If you are dependable, physically capable, and ready to build a career in manufacturing, apply today and earn your $300 retention bonus after 90 days!

Malone is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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