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Entry Level Deco Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

High School Graduate or GED EXPERIENCE: 1+ years Applicants must have six (6) months experience operating deco clamp lift plus Six (6) months entry level experience in melamine or assembly If no ...

CNC Apprentice

Barrington, IL ยท On-site

$18/hr

This is an entry-level position where job skills and responsibilities are learned throughout Swiss ... parts by operating Multi-axis CNC Swiss-style machines (Citizen, Tornos, Deco, or Star)

CNC Apprentice

Cary, IL ยท On-site

$18/hr

This is an entry-level position where job skills and responsibilities are learned throughout Swiss ... parts by operating Multi-axis CNC Swiss-style machines (Citizen, Tornos, Deco, or Star)

This is an entry-level position where job skills and responsibilities are learned throughout Swiss ... parts by operating Multi-axis CNC Swiss-style machines (Citizen, Tornos, Deco, or Star)

This is an entry-level position where job skills and responsibilities are learned throughout Swiss ... parts by operating Multi-axis CNC Swiss-style machines (Citizen, Tornos, Deco, or Star)

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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level deco operator in the United States is $17.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $18.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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DIE CAST MACHINE OPERATOR 3: Earn $48,000+ year starting

Decorah, IA โ€ข On-site

$23.10/hr

Full-time

PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago


Job description

Openings on 3rd Shift, 4x10 shift schedule - Earn $3.00 More Per Hour at DECO - $6,240 more per year

Why DECO?
  • Starting pay from $20.10/hour
  • 3rd Shift Premium: +$3.00/hour = $6,240
  • Quarterly bonus averaging 6%+ of gross earnings for 2026
  • Paid time off and benefits
  • Stable, year-round employment
  • Career Advancement opportunities

No manufacturing experience? We provide on-the-job training and support your development.

Join the largest stand-alone dedicated zinc die caster in North America. Located in Decorah, Iowa, DECO manufactures precision components used in office furniture, windows and doors, commercial vehicles, RVs, HVAC systems, and other products used every day.

As a Die Cast Machine Operator, you will:

  • Operate and monitor zinc die cast machines
  • Make machine adjustments and troubleshoot issues
  • Safely handle molten zinc and production materials
  • Inspect parts for quality
  • Work with production, quality, engineering, and maintenance teams

Earn More. Grow More. Build Your Future at DECO.

Mon Thru Thurs 9pm to 7am OR 11pm to 9am

4 X 10 work schedule

Education and Training 

  • Eighteen years of age
  • Mechanical Ability




4 X 10 Mon Thru Thurs 9 PM to 7 AM or 11 PM to 9 AM
40 hour work week