ILUS - Machine Operator

Daifuku•Hobart, IN

9d•Onsite

About The Position

The Machine Operator operates CNC and other machines to cut and build rollers and manufacture a high volume of parts. The position performs machine shop and mold press operations in support of Assembly, while following safety regulations and Daifuku’s QMS policies and procedures. Employees are expected to maintain sustainable process outputs, support continuous improvement, and contribute to industry performance and customer satisfaction. This is a full-time, first-shift role scheduled Monday through Friday, 5:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The position requires the ability to read exact measurements on a tape measure without assistance and to read blueprints. The work takes place indoors and may involve temperature changes and exposure to physical hazards.

Requirements

Minimum of 1 year of related experience.
Ability to use a band saw, hand tools, and calipers.
Ability to perform milling, turning, drilling, tapping, deburring, molding, and bench operations.
Ability to read blueprints and exact tape-measure measurements without assistance.
Basic math skills.
Knowledge of standard and metric measurements.
Knowledge of quality assurance and self-inspection techniques.
Self-motivated and detail-oriented.
Team orientation.
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
Ability to exert up to 50 pounds occasionally, up to 20 pounds frequently, and up to 10 pounds constantly.
Ability to reach, stand, walk, push, pull, lift, and grasp as required by the work.
Ability to hear normal speaking-level sounds and distinguish fine differences in sound.
Ability to perform repetitive wrist, hand, and finger motions and close-visual-acuity tasks.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

Measure and set up machines to manufacture a high volume of parts.
Perform machine shop and mold press operations to support Assembly.
Detect defective materials and questionable conditions and report them to the manager.
Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean, orderly condition.
Follow safety regulations.
Perform preventative maintenance on machines.
Comply with Daifuku’s QMS policies and procedures.
Ensure sustainable process outputs that support continuous improvement, industry performance, and customer satisfaction.