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Manufacturing – Wiredrawer (3 Day Work Week) Up to $29.79/hr in 6 months

FORT WAYNE METALS RESEARCH
Fort Wayne, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 7/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/21/2026

Manufacturing  – Wiredrawer – (No weekends) Up to $26.81/hr in 6 months

Fort Wayne, IN (Ardmore Ave)

Start: $25.32/hr - $29.79/hr within ~6 months

Paid weekly

6p - 6a Fri - Sun & Sun - Tues Available

Why this role stands out

  • Voluntary overtime only – you control extra hours
  • Competitive pay: $25.32/hour $1.50 shift premium
  • Day-one benefits eligibility for PTO and holiday pay
  • Stable safety-focused team, low turnover
  • Dedicated trainers to help you succeed

What you’ll do

  • Operate machinery to complete the wire drawing process including but not limited to setup, stringing, inspection, welding and grinding, and clean up.
  • Troubleshoot wire rejected by Inspection; determine the root of problem(s), within knowledge scope of wire drawing, to solve current and future issues (problems may include faulty dies, wire processing, wire supply, etc.); communicate problems, solutions, or suggestions to DSL/DTL or other appropriate personnel.
  • Produce wire on assigned machines according to DSL/TL’s instructions and production orders.
  • Act as a first line inspector, responsible for the quality of the product.
  • Keep assigned work and storage areas clean and organized.
  • Perform other duties as requested by management.

What we’re looking for

  •      2 years of manufacturing experience is required. Hands-on technical experience, including but not limited to mechanical, machine shop, fabrication, audio-visual, quality control/assurance, maintenance, inspection, or engineering experience may be considered in lieu of manufacturing.
  • Accurately record production data (spool size, wire size, shape of the wire, etc).
  • Mechanical Aptitude

Work Environment

  • Fast-paced production environment.
  • Work hours consist of 36 hours per week.
  • Average weights in production range from 1 - 25 lbs.
  • Substantial reaching, bending, and pulling during shift.
  • Must be able to access all areas of operation, including second floors.
  • Standing/walking most of shift.
  • Visual Acuity.

Build a career, not just a job

At Fort Wayne Metals, you’ll develop specialized skills with clear growth opportunities and the support to advance.

Apply today and start a role where your time and growth are respected

Notice to Employees and Applicants:

This job position may require access to controlled technology or technical data; the applicant must be a candidate for export licensing and willing to participate in export licensing, if required.
 
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Fort Wayne Metals Research Products Corp is proud to be committed to providing an environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based on race, age, creed, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or pregnancy and will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. Fort Wayne Metals is an equal opportunity employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce and complies with all Federal and Indiana State laws, regulations, and executive orders regarding non-discrimination.
 
Fort Wayne Metals Research Products LLC is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs, and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and other applicable laws. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview process, or to perform essential job functions, please contact Accessibility@fwmetals.com.
 
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