Caster - Production
Deco Products Company
1st Shift Machine Operator Manufacturing
Start a stable career in manufacturing with a company that has been growing for over 60 years.
Deco Products Company was founded in 1960 in downtown Decorah. Today, we are the largest stand-alone dedicated zinc die caster in North America, producing high-quality components used in products across many industries.
Our parts are found in everyday products such as:
Office furniture components
Window and door hardware
Commercial truck brake components
RV and motorhome hardware
HVAC and electrical components
Household products like broom and mop assemblies
If you enjoy hands-on work, running machines, and solving problems, this role is a great way to build valuable manufacturing skills.
Why Work at Deco?
Consistent 1st shift schedule (7 AM 3 PM)
No weekends in most cases
Stable company with 60+ years of growth
On-the-job training provided
Work with modern manufacturing equipment
Opportunity to learn machine setup and troubleshooting
Team-oriented environment
What You'll Do
As a Machine Operator, you will operate zinc die cast machines that produce parts used in assembly and powder coat operations.
Daily responsibilities include:
Operate and monitor die cast machines
Make basic machine adjustments
Troubleshoot minor issues to keep production running
Safely work with molten zinc
Lift and move finished production parts
Use hand tools when needed
Keep machines and work areas clean and organized
Work with supervisors, quality, and engineering teams
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with machines, staying active, and solving problems on the job.
What We're Looking For
Strong attendance and reliability
Ability to lift up to 40 lbs regularly
Basic math and mechanical ability
Good teamwork and communication skills
Ability to follow written and verbal work instructions
Attention to detail and safety
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Willingness to work overtime when needed
Education & Requirements
Must be 18 years or older
Mechanical aptitude preferred
Manufacturing experience helpful but not required we will train the right candidate
Schedule: Monday Friday 7:00 AM 3:00 PM
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