Machine Operator
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 26, 2026. First seen by Alion on Aug 26, 2026. Lakeside Book Company scores B on the Alion truth index.
Machine Operator
Starting Rate: $19.75 after 6mo of satisfactory performance, you will increase to $20.25. We have a night shift premium rate of an additional 7.5% on the hour)
Additional Incentives:
$100 Safety Shoe Reimbursement
$150 Safety Glasses Reimbursement
Company will provide all tools necessary
2+ Weeks’ Vacation (years of experience in trade considered)
Cross-training provided
Work Hours: Day and Night Shift, 12 hours
Location: 3094 Lester Dr. Kendallville, IN
As our Machine Operator, you will:
Operate the machine and leads the overall product outcome associated with machine
Ensure that product is produced to customer requirements
Ensure that machines are running at the best possible speed while not sacrificing safety or quality
Verify and communicates both product standards and work standards to execute production
Participate in Continuous Improvement activities that improve the work centers performance
Work in a team environment and cross-train with others
Receive training to help advance your career
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to Lift and carry up to 50 pound
Must be able to stand for the entire duration of your shift
Qualifications:
Ability to lift and carry 20 to 50 pounds
Ability to stand for the entire duration of your shift
Experience – Previous machine experience preferred
Must be able to achieve productivity rates
Attention to detail, good communication skills, and comfortable with computer applications
Ability to use a ruler properly
Ability to work in teams or alone, ability to motivate other team members