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2nd shift Machine Operator

Gibbs Wire & Steel Company LLC
South Bend, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 10/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/12/2027

Hours: Monday – Friday 1st shift: 2pm-10pm

* Initial training for this role will take place on 1st shift for the first 1-2 months of employment. *

Essential Functions

  • Checking work order, properly select processed material checking for weight, alloy, size and quality.
  • Operate an edging machine.
  • Inspect material during processing to ensure proper quality is maintained.
  • Set-up an edger machine.
  • Identify the correct edging tools to utilize.
  • Run material according to specifications of work order.
  • Check material - free of burrs, scratches, coil set, and within camber specifications.
  • Properly identify all edged material and complete all documentation.
  • May require the repair of minor mechanical problems.
  • Group completed coils together by work order in designated area.
  • Maintain work area in a clean and neat fashion.
  • Math aptitude/setup calculations testing
  • Troubleshoot any issues and concerns

Required Education and Experience:

  • Education and/or experience – High School degree or equivalent. Prior experience or training in a related field or manufacturing environment preferred.
  • Math – Must be able to use and understand simple mathematics, using addition, subtraction, fractions and decimals. Knowledge of the Standard/Imperial measuring system is required and knowledge of the metric system is a plus.
  • Understanding and use of basic measuring instruments required; micrometers, digital calipers, tape measure is required.

Knowledge, Skill and Abilities:

  • Work from written specifications and verbal instructions
  • Basic math skills
  • Maintains a good attendance record
  • Generally willing to work overtime
  • Ability to work effectively with other employees
  • Must have good communication skills
  • Be open to learn about lean manufacturing
  • Strong organizational skills
  • A positive attitude
  • The capacity and desire to learn
  • The ability to pass both a pre-employment background and drug screening

Working Conditions (Including Physical and Mental Demands):

  • Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
  • The employee is required to: Stand, walk, use hands and fingers to handle and/or feel, reach with hands and arms, frequently above shoulders, climb steps and/or balance, and walk and/or hear.
  • The employee must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.
  • Specific vision abilities include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

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 (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.

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