Simply Driven is proud to partner with our client, a family-owned and operated manufacturer of plastic parts locted in Kokomo, Indiana. We're currently hiring for 3rd shift Machine Operator to start as soon as possible. Hours for 3rd shift are 11pm-715 am. Pay starts at $11.50/hour with the opportunity to earn an additional $150/month for perfect attendance. The ideal candidate will have: • Excellent hand/eye coordination • Great attention to detail • Fantastic work-ethic • Be able to work at a steady pace in a climate controlled environment • Ability to take/pass pre-employment drug screen and/or background check Interested candidates may also apply directly at www.sdwsjobs.com, and follow the instructions to "submit a general application". At Simply Driven Workforce Solutions, we improve lives. We improve the lives of the candidates we represent, as well as the Managers and Leaders who hire them. Simply Driven Workforce Solutions is a drug free company and an EOE employer. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $11.50 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Education requirements are: • High School Diploma or Equivalent and credentialed Machinist journeyman’s card or six (6) years’ documented experience in industrial/manufacturing machining. Skills requirements are: • Mathematics - add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers and common fractions. • Language - read and interpret the following documents: safety policies, follow all operating and maintenance procedures, follow all emergency procedures and various manuals, write routine reports and correspondence, and use communication skills with coworkers. • Reasoning ability - ability to apply common sense and understanding; ability to carry out detailed but uninvolved written and oral instructions; and the ability to interact with coworkers through communications and acceptance of expectations and accountability. • Communication skills. • Experience working within an industrial maintenance, specifically manufacturing, environment. Essential experience required: • High standard of integrity and professionalism; • Strong working knowledge of job site safety as well as ability to complete a company specific safety orientation • Solid knowledge and understanding of system operation, building plans and working drawings • Hold a Machinist Journeyman’s card or 6 years of experience as a Machinist • Knowledge of the use and care of tools, safety practices, blueprint reading as well as mathematics, mechanical drawings, etc. • A comprehensive understanding of lathes, shapers, drill presses, planers, broaching, grinders, milling machines, and other tools. • Knowledge of cutting coolants, lubricants and their uses. • Ability to stand and walk for up to seventy-five percent of work time. • Work with minimal supervision • Self starter • Experience working with equipment such as: boom lifts, scissor lifts, and forklifts Essential job functions: • While working from within work orders, verbal instructions, complex blueprints, schematics and plans and sketches, the Machinist will lay out, plan work, setup and operate a wide variety of machine tools commonly used in a maintenance and machine shop. • Designs, and/or works from complex designs to lay out, field test and fit, inspect, fabricate and/or repair a wide variety of complicated parts. • Operates various material handling equipment such as floor controlled or overhead cranes, prime movers or work savers to perform work pertaining to the craft; may occasionally operate a fork truck or man lift in performing work related to the craft. • Assists, directs and trains apprentices in the industrial maintenance and Machinist craft. • Maintains records and follows recordkeeping processes. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
See More Details >>Focus Workforce Management has recently partnered with a large manufacturing facility in Kokomo, IN. We are currently seeking candidates who are ambitious, smart, natural collaborators, influencing, and innovating in a challenging hyper-growth environment, we’d love to talk to you about joining our team. Machine Operators are responsible for performing various tasks for setting up, operation, monitoring, and preventive maintenance. Machinist will be responsible for inspecting parts and making adjustments, or changes as necessary to maintain quality. Requirements: • Must be able to arrive on time and maintain good attendance • Able to perform job task safely and efficiently • Able to stand for long periods of time • Other job specific requirements may apply Location: Kokomo, IN 46901 Pay: Up to $14.00 per hour Shift: All Shifts Available
See More Details >>Entering the machining trade in Kokomo, IN, typically begins with specialized education and training, often through apprenticeship programs that combine hands-on experience with classroom instruction. These apprenticeships, which last about four to five years, provide essential skills such as CNC programming and blueprint reading. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 288,789 machinists nationwide, with a median annual wage of $50,840. In Kokomo, IN, the average wage for machinists is approximately $1,073 per week, with experienced professionals earning up to $1135 per week. This career path offers strong earning potential, with opportunities for advancement through continuing education and specialization in high-demand areas such as aerospace and defense.
