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Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Heritage Cutter
Decatur, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 6/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/19/2026

Machine Operator- 2nd Shift


Decatur Diamond, LLC, a leading manufacturer of diamond-based tooling, is seeking a Machine Operators for 2nd shift for our production facility located in Decatur, IN. This person will be responsible for set-up and operation of production machinery.


This position works 10 hours per day, four days per week.
The hours for this position will be 3:00 PM – 1:00 AM, Monday through Thursday


The ideal candidate will be mechanically inclined, capable of using measuring tools, calipers, micrometers, etc. Trade school or prior machining experience is preferred but we will train the right individual. Excellent benefit package, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with employer base and matching contribution, PTO, paid holidays, long-term/short-term disability and life insurance.


Responsibilities for Machine Operator


• Set up machinery for operation
• Start machinery and make adjustments to machinery when necessary to improve performance
• Operate machinery and equipment according to instructions
• Troubleshoot issues and perform daily maintenance
• Perform quality control, follow reporting and recordkeeping procedures, and report problems to supervisor
• Comply with all safety and health regulations
• Clean machinery and maintain cleanliness in work area


Qualifications for Machine Operator


• High School Diploma or GED
• Previous machine operating experience in a manufacturing facility, or similar relevant experience is preferred but will train the right individual.
• Must be detail-oriented
• Understanding of production and plant processes
• Must be familiar with Microsoft Office Products, Outlook, Excel and Word
• Good Math Skills
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions
• Ability to work in a team

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