Dip Operator, Second Shift
- Req Number: 1804
- Address: N/A
- City, State: Greenfield, IN
- Job Type: Full Time
- Posted Date: 2/23/2026
WHAT WE DO AND WHO WE ARE
At Yamaha Marine Precision Propellers, we work as a team to manufacturer boat propellers using an investment casting process. We make high quality products while supporting our teams and local communities by providing great careers in a safe, respectful, and innovative environment.
POSITION PURPOSE
The Dip Operator "shelling process" involves creating a ceramic mold around a wax pattern, which will later be melted away. This process, also known as investing, coats the wax pattern with multiple layers of ceramic slurry and sometimes a stucco, creating a hollow, durable shell capable of holding molten metal.
Starting $17.50 per hour with potential for growth based on experience.
Attendance incentives are available up to $160 per two-week period.
Shift: Monday - Friday, 2PM - 10:30PM
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Additional Information
WHAT YOU'LL LOVE ABOUT US
At Yamaha Marine Precision Propellers, we work as a team to manufacturer boat propellers using an investment casting process. We make high quality products while supporting our teams and local communities by providing great careers in a safe, respectful, and innovative environment.
POSITION PURPOSE
The Dip Operator "shelling process" involves creating a ceramic mold around a wax pattern, which will later be melted away. This process, also known as investing, coats the wax pattern with multiple layers of ceramic slurry and sometimes a stucco, creating a hollow, durable shell capable of holding molten metal.
Starting $17.50 per hour with potential for growth based on experience.
Attendance incentives are available up to $160 per two-week period.
Shift: Monday - Friday, 2PM - 10:30PM
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Inspect wax patterns and shells for defects
- Reference traveler documents to determine the correct dip process
- Perform automated dip operations, including:
- Loading parts onto spiders (movable racks)
- Placing spiders into the dip machine (producer)
- Selecting and setting programs using computer software
- Unloading completed parts onto carts with appropriate traveler documentation
- Perform hand dip operations according to the operations manual
- Clean spiders and equipment as needed
- Accurately complete all required production paperwork
- Maintain a clean and organized work area at the end of each shift
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
- High school diploma or GED/High School equivalency
- Experience working in a manufacturing or production environment
REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Basic computer navigation skills
- Effective verbal communication skills
- Basic math and reasoning abilities
- Dependable, team-oriented mindset
Additional Information
- All candidates will be subject to full background screening prior to employment.
WHAT YOU'LL LOVE ABOUT US
- Learning & Development: Tuition assistance is available along with an internal training budget. Get with a hands-on company, in a fast-paced environment where you can have the runway to make change.
- Rest & Relaxation: 12 paid holidays off per year on top of a generous vacation policy.
- Great company culture: Work for a company that genuinely values work/life balance.
- Health Benefits: Medical with HSA options, Dental, and Vision starting first day of the month following date of hire.
- Prepare for the Future: Competitive 401(k) with company match.
- Innovative Environment: Work with a team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of investment casting technology.
- Growth Opportunities: Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a growing company.
