Temporary Associate to FTE Conversion

This Temporary Associate to FTE Conversion job requisition is only for the use of current workers at Batesville Tool and Die placed through a staffing agency, who have completed the required hours and been approved by their Supervisor to convert to full time employment. Candidates not currently working here must use other job requisitions for the application process.

For Temporary Associates converting to full time Batesville Tool and Die employees, please use this job requisition for all work areas (stamping, weld/assembly, shipping, maintenance, etc.)

Weekly Pay
No Experience Required
Training Provided
Multiple Shifts Available
Full Benefits Package
401(k) Retirement Plan
Advancement Opportunities

As a Weld Machine Operator, you will help produce high-quality parts by operating welding equipment and related machinery in a safe, efficient, and team-oriented manufacturing environment. This is an entry-level position with training provided, offering opportunities to learn new skills and grow your career.

We're committed to providing a workplace where employees can build skills, contribute to meaningful work, and enjoy competitive pay and benefits.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus company-paid life insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid training and skill development opportunities
• Opportunities for advancement and cross-training
• Safe, clean, and organized work environment
• Team-focused culture built on respect, quality, and continuous improvement
• Paid holidays

We know life happens outside of work. With multiple shift options available, you can choose a schedule that better fits your family, commitments, and lifestyle while building your career with us.

• No experience requiredwe'll train you.
• Learn valuable manufacturing and welding-related skills.
• Work with modern production equipment and quality systems.
• Be part of a team that supports learning and growth.
• Make a direct impact on producing quality products for our customers.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives that help shape how work gets done.
• Join a company that prioritizes safety, quality, and employee development.
• Multiple shifts available

Let's be honestthis job isn't for everyone. You may not enjoy this role if you:

• Dislike repetitive work and following established processes.
• Are uncomfortable working around machinery, noise, and varying temperatures.
• Do not enjoy wearing required PPE and following safety procedures.

If that sounds like a good fit, we'd love to hear from you.

You'll spend your day operating welding equipment, inspecting parts, keeping production moving, and working with a team committed to safety and quality.

• Operate production equipment to meet quality and production goals.
• Perform basic machine setup and verify machine settings.
• Inspect parts using measuring tools and visual inspection methods.
• Record production and quality information accurately in Plex and other required systems.
• Support Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) activities and follow standard work instructions.
• Move materials and finished products using pallet jacks and other approved equipment.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area using 5S principles.
• Assist with training and knowledge sharing as needed.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Work overtime or flexible schedules when business needs require.

• High school diploma, HSE, or GED preferred.
• Manufacturing experience is helpful but not required.
• Ability to learn machine operation, quality inspection, and production systems.
• Forklift/tow motor certification is a plus.

We are looking for team members who:

• Put safety first in every task and decision.
• Take pride in producing quality work the first time.
• Demonstrate reliability through strong attendance and accountability.
• Work collaboratively and respectfully with others.
• Embrace learning, continuous improvement, and problem-solving.
• Act with honesty, integrity, and professionalism.

We value people who roll up their sleeves, take ownership of their work, and support their fellow team members. We believe that diverse backgrounds, experiences, skills, and perspectives make us stronger. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone is treated with respect, has the opportunity to contribute, and can grow professionally. We welcome individuals who bring new ideas and viewpoints that help us continuously improve.

• Welders and production machinery
• Pallet jacks and material handling equipment
• Plex Manufacturing System
• Measuring and inspection tools, including calipers, micrometers, gauges, and force testers
• Plasma cutter and other shop equipment as assigned

This position works in a manufacturing environment with exposure to moving equipment, noise, varying temperatures, and occasional humidity. Conditions may vary depending on work assignments and production needs.

• Frequent standing, walking, reaching, and repetitive hand movements.
• Frequent lifting of up to 40 pounds and occasional lifting of up to 60 pounds.
• Ability to work around manufacturing equipment, moving machinery, noise, and varying shop conditions.

Required PPE may include:

Safety glasses

Safety-toe footwear

Hearing protection

Gloves, sleeves, aprons, and welding PPE as required by the task.

Batesville Tool & Die, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees and applicants. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic