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Manufacturing – Assembler 2 - No Weekends & Up to $24.13 in 6 mos.

Fort Wayne Metals
Fort Wayne, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 7/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/8/2026

Production Associate – Assembler 2 - Up to $24.13/hr in 6 months - No Weekends

Fort Wayne, IN (Ardmore Ave)

Multiple shifts available.


Why this role stands out

  • No Weekends (consistent Monday through Friday schedule)
  • Voluntary overtime only – you control extra hours
  • Competitive pay: $20.51 starting pay
    • $1.50 shift premium for 2nd and 3rd shifts
  • 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

  • Cut material to length by calculating length conversations to ensure material is properly cut and/or welded to appropriate lengths.

  • Perform all decore techniques in order to remove inner core wire of HHS product to create a Hollow Helical Strand.
  • Program and operate the Electrical Discharge Machine (EDM).
  • Follow detailed work instructions, assembly drawings, blueprints, and procedures. The set up may include the use of fixtures, presses, and other similar equipment in order to produce material meeting specifications.
  • Create setups and adjustments holding tolerances to specifications. Troubleshoot issues with the EDM and ECG equipment or any set-up parameter to produce parts to specification.
  • Understand the operating features of the equipment used in the department and be able to effectively make adjustments to operating parameters of that equipment.
  • Visually inspect material coming off resources, acting as first line inspection, to ensure quality of product. Take action for material not meeting quality expectations, as necessary.
  • Use micrometers, calipers, tooling scopes, and other job specific measuring equipment to perform tolerance checks.

What we’re looking for

  • High school diploma or equivalency required.
  • 1 year of applicable work or machine operator experience required.
  • Ability to perform basic computer functions.
  • Possess intermediate math, reading, and writing skills.
  • Mechanical aptitude, preferred.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Understand and apply safe work practices.

Work Environment

  • Fast-paced production environment
  • Work hours consist of 40 hours per week.
  • Overtime may sometimes be required.
  • Average weights in production range from 10-25 lbs. Maximum weights may exceed 75-80 lbs. on occasion.
  • May be required to perform work above shoulder height.
  • Frequent bending, twisting, lifting and squatting.
  • Must be able to access all areas of operation.

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.
Notice to Employees and Applicants

Benefits:

Health Insurance, Maternity & Paternity Leave

Salary : $21 - $24

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