Top 50 Machine operator Jobs in Lafayette, In

Production Operator
REA MAGNET WIRE CORP —Lafayette, IN
- $25 - $30 an hour
- Computer literacy
- Basic math
- High school diploma or GED
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Metal Fabrication - Laser, Press Brake, Saw Operator (1st Shift)
LiquidSpring LLC —Lafayette, IN
- Full-time
- Background check
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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CNC Machinist
Laborup —Attica, IN
- $54,000 - $70,000 a year
- Software troubleshooting
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Profit sharing
- Health insurance
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Industrial Painter
Terra Drive Systems —Brookston, IN
- Full-time
- Forklift
- Driving
- In-person
- Paid training
- Health savings account
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Quality 2nd shift
Pro Resources Staffing Services —Lafayette, IN
- $18 an hour
- Overtime
- Schematics
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Communication skills
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2d
Production Associates-2026.1
Nanshan America AAT LLC —Lafayette, IN
- $22 - $25 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Microsoft Word
- Forklift
- Assembly
LSA Fabrication - Apprentice Operator
Oscar Winski Company —Lafayette, IN
- Full-time
- Basic math
- High school diploma or GED
- Analysis skills
Machinist
Allison Transmission, Inc. —Lafayette, IN
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Math
Casting Associate-2026.2
Nanshan America AAT LLC —Lafayette, IN
- $25 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Assembly
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Quality control
Machine Operator
Polymer Science Inc —Monticello, IN
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Entry level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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2nd & 3rd Shift Extrusion Associate-2026.1
Nanshan America AAT LLC —Lafayette, IN
- $23 an hour
- Forklift
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Driving
Hydraulics Cell Operator
Tenneco —Frankfort, IN
- $20.73 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- No high school diploma
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Sand Molding Line (AML) - 1st Shift
Harrison Steel Castings Co. —Attica, IN
- $16.70 - $25.05 an hour
- Full-time
- Basic math
- Manufacturing
- Entry level
- Profit sharing
- Disability insurance
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2nd and 3rd shift Production Technician & Line Assembly
Adkev Inc. —Monticello, IN
- Overtime
- Power tools
- Entry level
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Boltmaker Operator
Fontana —Frankfort, IN
- Full-time
- Pass drug screening
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Paid holidays
- Referral program
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14d
Grinder - 1st & 2nd Shift
Harrison Steel Castings Co. —Attica, IN
- $17.95 - $26.93 an hour
- Full-time
- Basic math
- English
- Cleaning
- Profit sharing
- Disability insurance
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Core Maker - 1st shift
Harrison Steel Castings Co. —Attica, IN
- $16.70 - $25.05 an hour
- Full-time
- Basic math
- Entry level
- Profit sharing
- Disability insurance
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Nut Former Operator
Fontana —Frankfort, IN
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Pass drug screening
- No high school diploma
- Paid holidays
- 401(k) matching
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Plater Operator
Fontana —Frankfort, IN
- Overtime
- Pass drug screening
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Referral program
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10d
Heat Pourer - 1st & 2nd Shift
Harrison Steel Castings Co. —Attica, IN
- $17.95 - $26.93 an hour
- Full-time
- High school
- English
- Entry level
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Production Operator

REA MAGNET WIRE CORP -
Lafayette, IN

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Job Details

$25 - $30 an hour

Benefits

Health savings account
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance
Referral program

Qualifications

Computer operation
Basic math
Lift truck
High school diploma or GED
Measuring instruments
Computer skills
Hand tools
Manufacturing company experience
Mechanical knowledge

Full Job Description

At Rea Magnet Wire, we don’t just produce magnet wire – WE POWER WHAT'S NEXT. ️ If you have experience with operating machinery safely, quality production, and driving process improvements, we want you on our team!

Ready to take the next step?

Main Responsibilities:

Set up and operate taping machines to insulate aluminum and copper wire based on order specifications for insulation type, width, thickness of layers, and footage.

Perform first hour duties including, but limited to:

Complete oven process control change card (Blue Card)
Check all drawing dies; with special attention to the finish die and lube nozzles for plugging and misdirection.
Change finish die felt and check vibration dampener.
Check enamel flow on all ovens.
Inspect Lear heads to make sure they are on and the wire is running through the reeds, and verify alignment.
Check bare wire supply.
Report any set deficiencies to your Group Leader or Supervisor
Identify scrap wire with the appropriate documentation. If determination on wire cannot be made, wire should be placed in the disposition square for determination.
ODQ all finished product.
Change lube felts on changeovers, ox jobs, and once per month by plants guidelines or as needed.
Complete all changeovers, conversions, start-ups and spec/package changes.
Complete operations oven checklists
Correct all red tags, trouble slips, and ODQ issues promptly.
Put downed wires (ox jobs) back on production.
Communicate any maintenance issues to Group Leader/Supervisor to ensure works orders are written for anything that needs repaired.
Change scotch rites in bare wire clamps on required ovens as needed.
Complete all necessary quality tests.
Maintain a high level of housekeeping.
Setup set for next operator/shift.
Truck finished goods and raw material
Follow all safe work instructions and company policies and procedures.
Train Operators as assigned.
All other work-related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED required.

Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and handle stress.
Capable of completing company-provided forklift certification within 90 days of employment
Basic computer skills
Basic reading, writing and math.
Must be able to master the skills required and complete operator training.

Knowledge of safety, distribution, and manufacturing best practices.
High level of mechanical aptitude and hands-on experience with basic hand tools and measuring devices, verified through work history and references.

Preferred Qualifications:

Magnet wire experience
Preference for candidates demonstrating recent, consistent work history.
Preference for candidates with a strong work ethic, reliability, and a demonstrated commitment to professional growth in a manufacturing setting.

Schedule: 12-Hour, 2-2-3 shift on 6-week rotation from days to nights (6 weeks on days from 8 am to 8 pm & 6 weeks on nights from 8 pm to 8 am)

Pay: starting at $25.00/hour; Pay for Qualifications Structure

Benefits:

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401k & 401k matching
Health Savings Account
Educational Assistance/Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program
Referral Program

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme conditions at the manufacturing site including high temperatures. The noise level in the work environment may be loud.
The physical demands here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Physical Demands: While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This position is very active and requires standing, sitting, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, climbing stairs, reach above and below chest level, use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls, reach with arms. This position works at various levels. The employee needs to be able to work on a platform, up to 80 feet high, with a grated floor. The employee must frequently lift and move items over 50 pounds and may be exposed to chemical, non-toxic fumes or dust. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment: The employee will occasionally be exposed to Cold Temperatures <55 degrees and Heat >100 degrees. The environment is well lit; The noise level in the environment is loud due to exposure and use of fork trucks, but employee may be exposed to higher than 85 decibels on occasion, hearing protection is required. Employee may be occasionally required to enter confined spaces.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Vet/Disability Employer

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machine operator jobs in lafayette, in

Production Operator

Metal Fabrication - Laser, Press Brake, Saw Operator (1st Shift)

CNC Machinist

Industrial Painter

Quality 2nd shift

Production Associates-2026.1

LSA Fabrication - Apprentice Operator

Machinist

Casting Associate-2026.2

Machine Operator

2nd & 3rd Shift Extrusion Associate-2026.1

Hydraulics Cell Operator

Sand Molding Line (AML) - 1st Shift

2nd and 3rd shift Production Technician & Line Assembly

Boltmaker Operator

Grinder - 1st & 2nd Shift

Core Maker - 1st shift

Nut Former Operator

Plater Operator

Heat Pourer - 1st & 2nd Shift

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