Machine Operator - $17.00/hr. + 7% quarterly incentive 1st Shift (7:00am - 3:30pm)

Machine OperatorMachine Operator $17.00/hr. + 7% quarterly incentive 1st Shift (7:00am - 3:30pm)We are currently searching for a Machine Operators to be based out of Kokomo, IN. Reporting to Production Supervisor, the Machine Operator will be responsible for operating machines, receiving manufacturing orders to cut, bend, swage, or punch while following customer specifications and packaging by bundle, box or square collar.Adherence to Atkore Safety / Life Saving Rules is paramountDemonstrate core valuesCheck and receive manufacturing ordersBending, cutting, swaging, punchingSet-up skids, racks and hex bundlesBanding, packaging and knowledge of suppliesQuality checking OD, gauge, length and packaging requirementsProblem solvingStandard work training, 5S, lean sustainment and problem solvingObtaining quality product and meeting customer packaging requirementsCommunication skills to apply strong manufacturing guidelines with strategic planning focusAll duties as instructed by supervisionHigh school degree or GED equivalentOne year of manufacturing experience is preferredTeam approachStrong math skillsBasic knowledge of manufacturing machinesAbility to distinguish various cosmetic flawsLean concept sustainment & problem-solving skillsSafety action orientatedAbility to give verbal instruction, build positive relationships, and good organizational skillsFlexibility of shift schedule including overtime and weekendsMust possess an outgoing positive attitude, be a team player and have strong work ethicDemonstrates Atkore Core Behaviors – Accountability, Teamwork, Integrity, Respect and ExcellenceWithin 3 months, you'll:Complete all required training.Understand how your job will help deliver Atkore's strategy.Gain an understanding of your team.Gain an understanding of the training materials and procedures your team owns.Atkore is a five-time Great Place to Work© certified company and a four-time Top Workplaces USA award winner!

We're committed to creating an engaged, aligned workforce driven by a collaborative culture. Our team strives for breakthrough results and stays focused on being standout leaders. We consistently live the Atkore mission, strategic priorities, and behaviors consistent with our core values.Join our team and align yourself with an industry leader!As of the date of this posting, a good faith estimate of the current pay for this position is $17.00/hr.

Placement in the range depends on several factors including, but not limited to, specific competencies, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, relevant experience, skills, seniority, performance, shift, travel requirements, and business or organizational needs and may change over time. Other compensation may include, but not limited to, overtime, shift differentials, bonuses, commissions, stock, and other incentives.Benefits available include:Medical, vision, and dental insuranceLife insuranceShort-term and long-term disability insurance401kPaid Time OffPaid holidaysAny leave required under federal, state, or local lawBenefits are subject to vesting and eligibility requirements.Applications are being accepted on an ongoing basis.Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities 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 notice from the Department of Labor.