Production Operator

Job overview

The Production Operator role is onsite in Fort Wayne, IN, with pay listed at $24–$25.25 per hour. The posting describes a 2-2-3 schedule with 12-hour day shifts from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. or night shifts from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m., weekends as needed, and overtime. Rea Magnet Wire produces insulated wire. The operator runs and monitors production equipment, inspects finished wire, troubleshoots process and quality issues, and records production data to support safe, consistent manufacturing.

What you'll do

• Set up and operate machines
• follow insulation wire specifications
• inspect and test finished products
• maintain a clean work area and follow PPE and safety requirements
• produce insulated wire by loading and unloading reels, stringing machines, setting controls, ensuring chemical flow, and troubleshooting
• inspect product diameter, set tape overlap and registration, monitor packaging, tag finished products, operate material handling equipment, maintain supplies, and record production data.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

production operator

fort wayne in

rea magnet wire

insulated wire

manufacturing

2-2-3 schedule

12-hour shift

day shift 7 a.m.–7 p.m.

night shift 7 p.m.–7 a.m.

$24–$25.25/hr

machine operation

quality inspection

401(k) matching

tuition reimbursement

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) and matching, dental, health, life, and vision insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and other listed benefits.

Why this role

The posting lists a 2-2-3 schedule, 12-hour shifts, day and night shift options, overtime, and weekends as needed. Benefits include 401(k) and matching, dental, health, life, and vision insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and other listed programs.

About the employer

REA MAGNET WIRE CORP is hiring for this role. Industry: Steel Wire Drawing. Sector: 33.