Spooling Machine Operator

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• 401(k) matching
• Vision insurance

About the Role:
Atomic Filament is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Spooling Machine Operator to join our growing team in Kendallville, IN. This is a hands-on manufacturing role where you'll play a key part in producing high-quality filament products that customers rely on every day. If you enjoy working with machinery and take pride in precision craftsmanship, we want to hear from you!



Responsibilities:

• Set up, operate, and monitor spooling machines to wind filament onto spools accurately and efficiently
• Inspect finished spools for quality, consistency, and proper tension throughout the production run
• Monitor material feed and adjust machine settings to maintain product specifications
• Track and record production output, waste, and any equipment issues in production logs
• Follow all workplace safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work area
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet daily production goals

Requirements:

• Prior experience operating spooling, winding, or similar industrial machinery preferred
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality control standards
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks in a manufacturing environment
• Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to perform minor machine adjustments
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently with minimal supervision
• High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred
• Ability to read and follow work orders, production schedules, and safety guidelines

About Us:
Atomic Filament is a leading manufacturer of premium 3D printing filament, dedicated to delivering consistent, high-performance products to makers, engineers, and businesses across the country. Our customers love us for our uncompromising quality and wide range of filament options, and our employees thrive in a supportive, team-oriented environment where their work truly makes a difference. Join us in Kendallville, IN, and be part of a company that's shaping the future of 3D printing — one spool at a time.