Who We AreAt Yamaha Precision Propellers, we're more than a manufacturing company-we're a team of innovators, problem-solvers, and craftspeople dedicated to delivering exceptional marine performance. By producing precision-engineered propellers for Yamaha outboard motors, we help create better experiences for boaters while providing rewarding careers for the people who make it all possible. We make high-quality products while supporting our teams and local communities by providing great careers in a safe, respectful, and innovative environment. About the Role We are seeking a Dip Operator to support automated and manual dipping processes in a production environment. This role is well suited for someone who works steadily, follows established procedures, and maintains consistent quality throughout each step of the process. Core Responsibilities • Operate and monitor dip robots and complete hand-dipping tasks when needed • Load and unload parts for the automated dipping process according to traveler documents and process instructions • Set programs using production software and confirm equipment is prepared for each run • Inspect parts for defects and verify the correct dip process before production begins • Prepare slurry, complete start-of-shift checks, and perform equipment setup tasks • Clean spiders as needed during production • Complete required paperwork and maintain a clean work area at the end of each shift • Regular TPM Required Skills & Abilities • Ability to follow established procedures and work instructions consistently • Thorough approach to inspecting parts, completing documentation, and maintaining process quality • Comfort performing repetitive production tasks with steady attention throughout the shift • Ability to work independently while coordinating with team members as needed • Basic math, language, and reasoning skills • Ability to navigate computer systems and production software • Ability to anticipate next steps in the production process Other Requirements • High school diploma or GED/High School Equivalency • Experience working in a manufacturing or production environment WHAT YOU'LL LOVE ABOUT WORKING WITH US Invest in Your Future • Tuition assistance and internal training opportunities • Career growth and advancement opportunities within a growing organization • A hands-on environment where your ideas and contributions make an impact Time to Recharge • Generous paid time off program • 12 paid holidays each year • A culture that supports work-life balance Comprehensive Benefits • Medical, dental, and vision coverage effective the first day of the month following hire • HSA-eligible medical plan options • Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Wellness resources and programs Financial Security • Competitive 401(k) plan with company match • Generous profit share plan with bi-weekly company contributions • Attendance incentives for hourly production associates of up to $160 per pay period (equivalent to an additional $2.00 per hour) Innovative & Supportive Culture • Join a team committed to manufacturing excellence and continuous improvement • Work in an environment that values safety, teamwork, quality, and employee development • Help build industry-leading products with a company known for innovation Additional Perks • Employee discounts on Yamaha merchandise • Employee recognition and incentive programs • Access to Yamaha's employee boat loaner program, including two Yamaha boats and a pontoon boat located at Lake Monroe • Stable employment with opportunities for long-term career growth