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Curtiss-Wright

Machine Operator

Indianapolis, IN

$19 - $21/hr

Machine Operator *Entry Level - Full Training Provided* The Machine Operator is responsible for the ... Compliance Statement This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and ...

Curtiss-Wright

Machine Operator

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Machine Operator *Entry Level - Full Training Provided* The Machine Operator is responsible for the ... Compliance Statement This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and ...

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As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level controller in Indiana is $113,709.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $92,300.00 and $131,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An Entry Level Controller is responsible for assisting with financial reporting, budgeting, and overseeing financial transactions within a company. They work under the supervision of senior controllers or finance managers to ensure accurate record-keeping and compliance with financial regulations. Their tasks may include preparing financial statements, monitoring expenses, and assisting with audits. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail are essential for success in this role.

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To thrive as an Entry Level Controller, you need a solid understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and a relevant bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting. Familiarity with ERP systems like SAP or Oracle, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel, are commonly required, while a CPA track or similar certification can be advantageous. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you stand out in this position. These attributes ensure accuracy in financial data, support decision-making, and aid in seamless collaboration with finance and operations teams.

What does a typical day look like for an Entry Level Controller?

As an Entry Level Controller, your typical day involves preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, assisting with month-end closing processes, and generating financial reports. You'll likely collaborate closely with senior accountants and department managers to ensure financial accuracy and compliance with company policies. You may also participate in audits and help improve internal controls. The role offers opportunities to learn from experienced professionals and gradually take on more complex responsibilities, providing a strong foundation for career growth in finance or accounting.
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Machine Operator

Machine Operator

Curtiss-Wright

Indianapolis, IN

$19 - $21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago

Curtiss-Wright rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 33 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

87th of 415 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

Machine Operator *Entry Level - Full Training Provided*
The Machine Operator is responsible for the safe operation of shot peening equipment including feeding materials for processing, adjusting settings, performing minor repairs, and pulling finished product from the line.
The successful candidate will be full trained to be able to operate the shot peening equipment appropriately.
Location: Indianapolis, IN
Shift: Monday-Thursday, 5:00am-4:00pm (with some Friday work)
Hourly Rate: $19-$21/hour
Please note that the hourly range information provided is a general guideline only, reflecting a position based in IN. Criteria such as the candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, the scope of the specific position, as well as market and business considerations will be evaluated when extending an offer.
We Take Care of Our People
Paid Time Off I 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing I Health and Wellness Benefits I Learning and Development Opportunities I Referral Program I Competitive Pay I Recognition I Employee Stock Purchase Plan I Inclusive & Supportive Culture *
Your Challenge
  • Accurately follow and interpret instructions and drawings
  • Complete production and test documentation
  • Operate and maintain equipment with minimal supervision
  • Meet production routing times on jobs for which training has been received

What You Bring
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • Ability to operate equipment, read and interpret process worksheets
  • Effectively communicate with others
  • Understands the importance of product quality and compliance to health and safety procedures

Who We Are
Our Values
Environmental, Social and Governance
Curtiss-Wright Surface Technologies ("CWST") is the group name for the collective technical services provided by the legacy companies of Metal Improvement Company("MIC"), E/M Coating Services, Everlube Products, FW Gartner Thermal Spraying, Para Tech Coating, Component Coating & Repair Services, Bolt's Metallizing, Keronite, and IMR Test Labs.
CWST is a Division of Curtiss-Wright Corporation, a global innovative company that delivers highly engineered, critical function products and services to the commercial, industrial, defense and energy markets.
To learn more, please visit us at Surface Treatment and Metal Improvement | CWST
*Please note, benefits are country specific and may vary from location to location.
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No unsolicited agency submittals please. Agency partners must be invited to participate in a search by our Talent Acquisition Team and have signed terms in place prior to any submittal. Resumes submitted directly to any Curtiss-Wright employee or affiliate will not qualify for fee payment, and therefore become the property of Curtiss-Wright.
Compliance Statement
This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening. In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn.
Curtiss-Wright is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, age, ancestry, legally protected medical condition, family care status, marital status, religion, veteran status, national origin, or any other legally protected status. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact Talent Acquisition.
For US Applicants: EEO is The Law - click here for more information.
If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Talent Acquisition and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.

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Curtiss-Wright Actuation Division designs, manufactures and supports electro-mechanical actuation products and systems for use in demanding applications in Aerospace, Defense and Industrial Automation markets. Our market leading solutions help improve the reliability, efficiency and performance of our customers' operations and platforms, as well as reducing their environmental impact with energy efficient electro-mechanical designs and technology. For the Aerospace market, we supply actuation systems for flight control, landing gear, utility and other applications on both commercial and military aircraft. In Ground & Naval Defense markets, we support a wide array of applications ranging from door assist, ramp and hatch actuation, weapons handling systems, radar and launch platform actuation, and robotic (AUV/ROV) actuation. In Industrial Automation, our Exlar® actuators are globally recognized as a leading brand offering high power density, precision and reliability for machine/process applications in automotive, food & beverage, oil & gas, robotics, entertainment and many other industries.

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Computer and electronic product manufacturing

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Davidson, NC, US

Year founded

1929

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