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Leggett & Platt

Machine Operator Floater

Kouts, IN · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Keep wire drawing machines supplied with proper carriers. * Perform plant housekeeping duties. * Fill propane. * Operate and inspect sweeper. * Dump lube barrels. * Dispose of garbage. * Dump scrap ...

Hitachi Careers

Wirer

Michigan City, IN · On-site

$18.75 - $22/hr

Wire product models to P&I, assembly drawings, WD drawings, and Work Instructions. * Complete P&I, WD, and Blueprint training. * Install heat trace per P&I, WD, and Work Instructions. * Complete ...

Hitachi, Ltd.

Wirer

Michigan City, IN · On-site

$18.75 - $22/hr

Wire product models to P&I, assembly drawings, WD drawings, and Work Instructions. * Complete P&I, WD, and Blueprint training. * Install heat trace per P&I, WD, and Work Instructions. * Complete ...

Hitachi

Wirer

Michigan City, IN · On-site

$18.75 - $22/hr

Wire product models to P&I, assembly drawings, WD drawings, and Work Instructions. * Complete P&I, WD, and Blueprint training. * Install heat trace per P&I, WD, and Work Instructions. * Complete ...

ACTIA Corporation

Wire Harness Associate

Elkhart, IN · On-site

Reads and comprehends CAD drawings (aka: Blueprints) * Wraps and ties wires to form wire harnesses to customer order specifications * Reads instructions, work orders, diagrams and wire lists * Cleans ...

ACTIA Corporation

Wire Harness Associate

Elkhart, IN · On-site

Reads and comprehends CAD drawings (aka: Blueprints) * Wraps and ties wires to form wire harnesses to customer order specifications * Reads instructions, work orders, diagrams and wire lists * Cleans ...

Central Wire

Applications Engineer

Michigan City, IN · On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

As the only fully integrated maker of wire, rope and assemblies, our solutions are found in ... Experience interpreting mechanical drawings, engineering specifications, and GD&T. * Experience ...

Central Wire

Applications Engineer

Michigan City, IN · On-site

As the only fully integrated maker of wire, rope and assemblies, our solutions are found in ... Experience interpreting mechanical drawings, engineering specifications, and GD&T. * Experience ...

RoviSys

Lead Systems Engineer - DeltaV

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$90K - $130K/yr

Develop Life Cycle documents, Electrical panels, Control Architecture and wiring drawings per GMP standards * Redline P&ID documentation * Define and implement distributed control system (DCS ...

RoviSys

Lead Systems Engineer - DeltaV

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$90K - $130K/yr

Develop Life Cycle documents, Electrical panels, Control Architecture and wiring drawings per GMP standards * Redline P&ID documentation * Define and implement distributed control system (DCS ...

REA MAGNET WIRE CORP

Production Operator

Lafayette, IN · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

At Rea Magnet Wire, we don't just produce magnet wire - WE POWER WHAT'S NEXT. ⚡️ If you have ... Check all drawing dies; with special attention to the finish die and lube nozzles for plugging and ...

RoviSys

Lead Systems Engineer - DeltaV

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$90K - $130K/yr

Develop Life Cycle documents, Electrical panels, Control Architecture and wiring drawings per GMP standards * Redline P&ID documentation * Define and implement distributed control system (DCS ...

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What is a wire drawing?

A Wire Drawing job involves reducing the diameter of metal wire by pulling it through a series of dies to achieve the desired thickness. Workers operate and maintain wire drawing machines, ensuring proper tension, lubrication, and feed rates. They inspect the wire for defects and make adjustments to maintain quality standards. This process is commonly used in manufacturing electrical wires, cables, and metal products. Wire drawing operators must have attention to detail and knowledge of machine operation and material properties.

What does a typical workday look like for someone in a wire drawing role?

A typical day for a Wire Drawing professional involves setting up and operating wire drawing machines, monitoring production quality, and conducting routine equipment inspections. You’ll work closely with other machine operators, maintenance technicians, and quality control staff to ensure continuous operation and address any issues that arise. The environment is usually a manufacturing floor, requiring adherence to strict safety protocols and regular communication with team members. Consistency, attention to detail, and the ability to troubleshoot equipment are all important for meeting production goals and quality standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the wire drawing position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Wire Drawing professional, you need a solid understanding of metallurgy, mechanical aptitude, and experience with industrial machinery, often supported by a high school diploma or vocational training. Familiarity with wire drawing machines, quality inspection tools, and safety protocols such as OSHA guidelines is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are valuable soft skills that contribute to success in this role. These competencies ensure efficient production processes, minimize defects, and maintain a safe, organized work environment.

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Infographic showing various Wire Drawing job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 80% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution.

Machine Operator Floater

Kouts, IN • On-site

Leggett & Platt
Manufacturing • 10K+ employees
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$15 - $18/hr

Full-time

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Job description

We make life more comfortable.
Leggett & Platt's overall mission is a commitment to enhance lives - by delivering quality products, offering empowering and rewarding careers, and doing our part in bringing about a better future.
Leggett & Platt's inventive heritage and leadership in the residential products industry span more than 130 years. As The Components People, we are the leading supplier of a wide range of products and components for all areas of life, including mattress springs and carpet cushion, as well as bedding machinery and erosion-control products.
Leggett & Platt's inventive heritage and leadership span more than 130 years. Leggett & Platt has divisions that design, manufacture, and sell a variety of products for all areas of life. Our reliable product development and launch capability, coupled with our global footprint, make us a trusted partner for customers in the automotive, furniture, hydraulic cylinders, flooring, textile and geo components industries.
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Shift/Hours: 11 p.m. to 7 a.m.
This role requires flexibility to work various shifts, and candidates must be willing and able to adapt to different schedules.
We are seeking a Machine Operator Floater to join our team at our Merit Steel location in Kouts, Indiana. The Machine Operator Floater is a dynamic and adaptable team member responsible for performing a variety of duties across multiple departments as needed. This position is designed to provide support wherever required, ensuring the smooth operation of daily business activities and covering absences, high workloads, or special projects. The ideal candidate is flexible, quick to learn new tasks, and able to work effectively in diverse environments.
So, what will you be doing as a Machine Operator Floater?
  • At the beginning of each shift coordinate with supervisor to determine what job functions are needed for the day
  • Step into various roles within operations, including but not limited to positions in the annealing department, shipping department, and machine operating.
  • Set up and operate wire drawing machines.
  • Change out carriers in a safe manner.
  • Responsible for meeting production rates and quality standards.
  • Perform basic machine troubleshooting.
  • Perform preventative maintenance on machinery.
  • Keep wire drawing machines supplied with proper carriers.
  • Perform plant housekeeping duties.
  • Fill propane.
  • Operate and inspect sweeper.
  • Dump lube barrels.
  • Dispose of garbage.
  • Dump scrap hoppers.
  • Practice good safety techniques
  • Perform other duties as assigned

To be successful in this role, you'll need:
  • Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time.
  • Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; maintains a clean and organized work environment.
  • Quantity - Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity.
  • Safety - Observes all safety procedures and policies; Reports potentially unsafe conditions to supervisor; Uses equipment and materials properly.
  • Good attention to detail.
  • Ability to learn multiple job functions with a willingness to tackle tasks as needed on a day-to-day basis.
  • Able to work accurately from verbal and written instructions.
  • 2+ years of machine operating experience.

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  • Put People First reflects our commitment to safety and care of each other, learning and development, and creating an environment of mutual respect, empathy and belonging.
  • Do the Right Thing focuses us on acting with honesty and integrity, delivering the results the right way, taking pride in our work, and speaking the truth - good or bad.
  • Do Great Work...Together occurs when we engage without hierarchy, collaborate as a team, embrace challenges, and work for the good of all of us.
  • Take Ownership and Raise the Bar demonstrates our responsibility to add value and make a difference, challenge the status quo and biases to make things better, foster innovative and creative solutions to drive impact, and explore new perspectives and embrace change.

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We welcome and encourage all applicants to apply. We'd love the opportunity to consider you.
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