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Machine Operator

Posted on Dec. 19, 2025

  • Lafayette, United States of America
  • 18.0 - 19.0 USD (hourly)
  • Full Time

Machine Operator job opportunity

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Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented experienced Machine Operator to join our dynamic team at our Mellott, IN location. We are seeking an individual to operate a manual lathe machine and a manual mill. We will train the right person. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating various types of machinery, ensuring that production runs smoothly and efficiently. This role requires a strong understanding of machine operation, quality control, and safety protocols within a factory setting. If you have experience with machines and a solid grasp of technical drawings we encourage you to apply. Hours are Monday through Friday 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM with the potential for overtime.

Responsibilities

  • Operate and monitor machines to produce high-quality components.
  • Utilize hand tools and measuring instruments such as micrometers to ensure precise measurements.
  • Interpret technical drawings and specifications.
  • Perform routine maintenance on machinery to ensure optimal performance.
  • Troubleshoot equipment issues and make necessary adjustments to maintain production flow.
  • Collaborate with team members to meet production goals while adhering to safety guidelines.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area in compliance with safety regulations.
  • Ability to stand, bend and lift significant weight for significant portions of the day.
  • Read gauges such as micrometers, calipers, bore gauge, and tape measure.

Skills

  • Proficiency in operating machinery.
  • Familiarity with interpreting technical drawings.
  • Strong understanding of GD&T principles for quality assurance.
  • Experience using hand tools and measuring devices like micrometers.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.

Join our team as a Machine Operator where your skills will contribute significantly to our production success while ensuring quality standards are met. We look forward to your application!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $19.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • On-the-job training
  • Paid time off
  • Prescription drug insurance
  • Vision insurance

Experience:

  • reading micrometer: 2 years (Required)
  • Machining: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person


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