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Active 425-1st Shift-Machine Operator

FORT WAYNE, IN 46808

Posted: 02/04/2026 Industry: Machine Operator Job Number: 53671329 Pay Rate: $19.00 / hour

Job Description

Job Title: 1st/2nd Shift Machine Operator
 Location: Fort Wayne, IN.
 Pay: $19.00/hour
About UsArmada Staffing Group connects reliable, hardworking professionals with top employers. Since our founding, we’ve focused on building lasting partnerships that help candidates grow and succeed in industrial, logistics, and warehouse roles.
Benefits & Perks
  • $19.00 hourly pay
  • Full-time, Train on 1st shift, may move to 2nd shift.
  • Weekly pay
  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

Summary
  • Full-time, 1st/2nd shift opportunity in a cable and paper manufacturing facility
  • Perform material handling, machine operation, and production support tasks
  • Operate equipment such as wedge machines, die cut machines, slitter machines, choppers, and sonic welders
  • Assist with kitting, packing, and shipping operations
  • Hands-on role in a fast-paced industrial environment

Responsibilities
  • Pull parts from the warehouse and move completed parts through production
  • Operate forklifts to transport materials safely and efficiently
  • Perform pre-work tasks including core cutting, opening boxes, cleaning rolls, locating dies, and makeready
  • Work on sorting tables and assist in the kitting department
  • Pack finished products and assist with shipping as needed
  • Operate production equipment including wedge machines, die cut machines, slitter machines, choppers, and sonic welders
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisor

Requirements
  • Previous machine operator and production experience required
  • Forklift experience required
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical labor
  • Must be able to work in an industrial environment
  • Willingness to work occasional weekends as needed

Schedule
  • 1st Shift Training: Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM. May move to 2nd Shift 2pm-10pm.
  • Occasional weekend work may be required
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