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Heatec, An Astec Brand
Production associate job in Chattanooga, TN
BUILT TO CONNECT
Astec is a global, environmentally focused infrastructure and manufacturing company of asphalt road building and aggregate processing. Our mission is to design and build the most innovative products for the industries we serve. Leveraging innovative solutions and technologies, we serve customers all over the world.
ABOUT THE POSITION
Lead and supervise the manufacturing of products to quality standards as established by design. Meet production plan through effective scheduling at minimum cost. Implement corrective and preventative measures to address quality issues. Assign personnel to work centers to accomplish tasks prioritized through consultation with other Production Supervisors and Production Manager daily.
LOCATION: This position is located at our Heatec manufacturing site in Chattanooga, TN
Key Deliverables
Collect data and compile reports for production.
Ensure production processes are being carried out in line with company and regulatory requirements.
Monitor and prioritize the workflow of production to meet deadlines.
Provide ongoing training, coaching, and development for employees.
Take appropriate action to implement cost-saving initiatives.
Key Activities & Responsibilities
Manage and plan people and resources applying in an efficient and effective manner to meet production/maintenance schedule requirements while achieving safety and quality standards.
Prepares and monitors the production floor for daily production/maintenance adjusting for unscheduled demand as necessary.
Facilitate and maintain effective communication between management and operators by sharing day to day safety focus and production/maintenance targets.
Assign Mentor to new employees, support training efforts, and coach all employees.
Investigate, inspect, perform root cause analysis, report, and close all incidents/issues/problems and communicate to immediate supervisor, as necessary. (Including but not limited to spills, accidents, quality and TQM book completion, as well as employee performance management).
Participate and support all LEAN and continuous improvement initiatives by suggesting and implementing cost-saving ideas.
Review production/maintenance set-ups for accuracy and quality requirements, as necessary.
Assist/Lead trouble shooting of machines, dies, jigs, positioners, & fixtures.
Responsible for providing technical expertise as needed for daily management, change over and/or line setup efficiency, and support the team to achieve operational success.
Monitor time and attendance to ensure compliance with procedures.
Support and ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, the Handbook, Quality and Environmental standards, and all other policies and procedures.
Embraces personal challenge, confident, rounded thinker, self-aware, resilient, assertive motivated, optimistic, action oriented, and open to change.
Engages interest and participation of others and has a collaborative approach to working together.
Reinforces and executes continuous training and development for self and team.
To be successful in this role, your experience and competencies are:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); some previous work-related experience is a plus; or a combination of education and experience equivalent as deemed sufficient by management.
Minimum 3 yrs. experience as a supervisor or operator in a heavy manufacturing industry, millwright, or demonstrated abilities through on-the-job training or education.
Minimum 1+ years' experience in Microsoft Excel and lean continuous improvement.
Must be able to read and interpret a tape measure, blueprints, and bills of material (BOM's).
Continue to grow lean knowledge and use the tools to identify and assist with continuous improvement.
Experience of assisting and developing (multi-skilled) people
Experience of leading small group activities to drive improvement ideas.
Understanding of production costs to include waste, downtime, scrap, and re-work.
Maintain positive, cooperative working relationships by working, acting, and communicating with various personalities getting along with customers, vendors, co-workers, and management working both individually and as part of a team.
Exercise considerable initiative/judgment in work methods and in interpreting and delegating work requirements/goals.
Excellent verbal and written communication, organization, and problem-solving skills working efficiently and accurately to keep up with production requirements.
Ability to lead by example, gain respect from team and communicate with clarity whilst demonstrating excellence in approach to work and people activities.
Capacity to learn quickly, parts machined are unique to manufactured equipment and change orders are frequent.
Flexible and adaptable in coping with pressures, deadlines, and rapidly changing situations.
Understanding of customer deliverables and the impact of failure/cost of poor quality.
Supervisor and Leadership Expectations
Oversee 6-25 operators; training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
Our Culture and Values
Employees that become part of Astec embody the values below throughout their work.
Continuous devotion to meeting the needs of our customers.
Honesty and integrity in all aspects of business
Respect for all individuals
Preserving entrepreneurial spirit and innovation
Safety, quality and productivity as means to ensure success.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Astec does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender (sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, citizenship status, a person's veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law or executive order.
$44k-68k yearly est. 1d ago
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Production Associates
Adecco 4.3
Production associate job in Chattanooga, TN
Warehouse Picker/Packer - Temp-to-Perm
Pay: $17.50/hour Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Your Impact
Accurately read pick tickets to locate and select items.
Mark tickets to confirm correct quantity and product picked/packed.
Pick orders with urgency; may require use of industrial ladders.
Pack products securely in appropriate boxes to prevent damage.
Work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Follow company policies, safety procedures, and supervisor instructions.
Perform additional duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED.
Less than 1 year of related experience.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work on your feet for extended periods.
Comfortable working in a non-climate-controlled environment.
What We're Looking For
Attention to detail and quality mindset.
Strong communication skills.
Integrity and reliability.
Ability to adapt and work with urgency.
Pay Details: $17.50 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
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Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
$17.5 hourly 2d ago
Entry-Level Production Associate
Whirlpool Corporation 4.6
Production associate job in Cleveland, TN
**Requisition ID:** 70077 Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is a leading home appliance company, in constant pursuit of improving life at home. As the only major U.S.-based manufacturer of kitchen and laundry appliances, the company is driving meaningful innovation to meet the evolving needs of consumers through its iconic brand portfolio, including _Whirlpool_ , _KitchenAid_ , _JennAir, Maytag_ , _Amana,_ _Brastemp_ , _Consul_ , and _InSinkErator_ . In 2024, the company reported approximately $17 billion in annual sales - close to 90% of which were in the Americas - 44,000 employees, and 40 manufacturing and technology research centers. Additional information about the company can be found at WhirlpoolCorp.com .
**This role in summary**
**We are currently hiring 1st and 2nd shift Assembly Production Operators for our Cleveland, TN facility. Starting pay is $19.40 per hour. After 90 days pay increases to $19.90 per hour. (2nd shift pays an additional $1.25 per hour shift differential for all hours worked on 2nd shift).**
**_Must have six months manufacturing experience to be considered;_** **_Please attach a resume to be considered for open positions._**
**We are looking for Assembly Production Operators to:**
+ **Work on a moving/conveyor style production line or stabliiized workstation**
+ **Assemble and install parts by hand or using air tools**
+ **Crating and packaging of materials, parts, products, etc.**
**Your responsibilities will include**
+ **Participate in training to learn how to follow standard operating procedures (SOP)**
+ **Ensure the product is handled in a safe and quality-focused manner**
+ **Safely use precision hand and portable power tools and machine shop equipment**
+ **Work as part of an assembly line team or on individual production jobs from start to finish.**
**Minimum requirements**
+ Must have a high school diploma or a GED
+ Must be at least 18 years of age or older
+ Minimum of six months of manufacturing experience
+ Must be able to communicate and receive communications regarding safety components and job instruction
**Preferred skills and experiences**
+ Two years of manufacturing work
+ Two years of consisten work experience
**Why should you apply?**
+ Up to 80 hours of paid training
+ Up to 120 hours of paid time off (prorated based on hire date)
+ Medical, dental, vision, 401l and other benefits available
+ Tuition reimbursment
+ Apprencticeships
Connect with us and learn more about Whirlpool Corporation
See what it's like to work at Whirlpool by visiting Whirlpool Careers (********************************* . Additional information about the company can be found on Facebook (*************************************** , Twitter (********************************* , LinkedIn (************************************************************ , Instagram (**************************************** and YouTube (************************************************* .
Whirlpool Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any discrimination on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable law.
$19.4 hourly 13d ago
Production Associate
Precision Strip 4.2
Production associate job in Vonore, TN
Job Description
Be part of a Company That Invests in YOU and Your Family!
At Precision Strip, our associates are the reason we are known as the best in the metal processing industry. As we grow, we are looking for motivated individuals who are reliable, team-oriented, and looking for a long-term career with a company that values safety while providing excellent quality and service.
What you will be doing in this role:
Package materials as instructed by the customers
Safely remove materials from the processing area
What We're Looking For:
High school diploma or GED
Ability to work Weekend Days Friday thru Sunday 6a - 6p OR Weekdays Night Shift Monday - Thursday, 6p - 6a
Previous forklift or crane experience in a manufacturing environment is a plus
Ability to pass a hair-analysis drug test and background check
Why Precision Strip?
Precision Strip has a promote from within culture and invests in your career, growth, and well-being with a top-tier compensation and benefits package:
Competitive Pay & Bonuses
Starting at $22.75/hour with scheduled increases (plus shift premium)
Monthly incentive bonus
Exceptional Benefits
Low-premium medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
10% company contribution to 401(k) after 1 year
Paid vacation and holidays
Additional Perks
Uniforms with free cleaning service
Work boot reimbursement
If you are someone who takes pride in their work and wants to grow in a stable, well-respected company, we want to hear from you!
Precision Strip is a drug free workplace and an equal employment opportunity employer.
Job Posted by ApplicantPro
$22.8 hourly 9d ago
Production Worker
Wise Staffing Group
Production associate job in Vonore, TN
Job DescriptionWise Staffing is currently recruiting for state of the art, climate controlled, and clean manufacturing facility in Vonore, TN. If you are interested in production in the Vonore Area, please apply! Qualifications: Excellent fine motor skills; finger, hand, and wrist dexterity
Ability to walk approximately 6-7 miles over an 8-hour day
Ability to stand for the duration of the shift; perform repetitive motions while walking or standing
Ability to twist, press, turn, assemble, and handle components and/or assembled parts 600 - 750 times per shift
Ability to pinch, reach, grasp, bend, lift, stretch, push, pull, and squat
Ability to visually inspect parts and machines and read instructions, labels
1 year of manufacturing experience (Required)
Responsibilities:
Ability to regularly lift up to 32 pounds
Maintain a minimum of 8 hours worked/day, 5 days/week
Pay: $16.00+ DOE
Ready to take your manufacturing career to the next level? Apply now and enjoy comprehensive benefits, competitive pay, and a supportive work environment!
$16 hourly 10d ago
Production Technician - AWS Night Shift
Find Career
Production associate job in Vonore, TN
Essential Job Functions
Operate Equipment
Lead Processes
Conduct visual inspection of products
Follow all safety, quality, performance, and attendance rules
Load and/or unload glass on various conveyor systems
Move racks of product using powered industrial trucks
Band racks of product per specifications
Pack product into racks for shipment to other areas of plant or to customer
Perform adjustments and minor repairs to machinery as needed and/or directed
Generate and maintain appropriate records as required
Achieve operator certification in all functions worked
Participate and embrace continuous improvement (LEAN) actions
REQUIREMENTS
Education:
• High School diploma or GED required
Years of Experience:
• 1 or more years in a production environment preferred
Other Requirements:
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check
• Ability to work 12-hour shifts or alternate work schedules (depending on the Plant to which assigned)
• Available to work day shift or night shift
• Ability to frequently lift up to 45 lbs.
• Reliable transportation required
• Regular and predictable attendance
• Work beyond the traditional 40 hours per week may be required as workload or projects dictate, including weekends and holidays
KEY COMPETENCIES
• Basic computer skills preferred
• Strong work ethic
• Must be self-motivated with initiative and a drive to complete and deliver excellent workproduct/service
• Team player, cooperative, with the demonstrated ability to quickly find common ground and resolve problems
• Dedication and commitment to complete all assignments and tasks
• Good oral and written communication and people skills
• Ability and willingness to uphold the Carlex Values of Safety, Customer Focused, Teamwork, Excellence and Trust
$27k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Production Operator - Temp to Perm
Nokian Tyres (Renkaat
Production associate job in Dayton, TN
General Duties & Functions * Performs assigned activities on production line(s), including operation of equipment in accordance with work and safety instructions as well as production specifications and schedules * Performs tasks efficiently and with high attention to detail, ensuring achievement of volume, cost, and safety targets, as well as quality standards
* Serves as a resource to others by sharing information, production techniques and demonstrating functional tasks to assist newly assigned team members
* Assists in troubleshooting of shop floor problems pertaining to equipment, machines, raw materials, and design
* Monitors equipment, tools, process and systems to anticipate and/or detect non-routine issues that could lead to equipment malfunction, production delays and/or quality related matters
* Loads materials into production systems in a timely and efficient manner, operates automation and production control systems as assigned
* Maintains clean and orderly work area and production equipment, ensuring adherence to health and safety requirements
* Openly and proactively shares feedback and recommendations with leaders for continual improvement in production operations, operating procedures and processes
* Lifts materials and tools manually as needed to position for proper machine loading, unloading and inspection
* Other duties as assigned.
Skills/Qualifications
* Ability to load and unload material from manual and automated equipment with little supervision
* Possess basic computer and data entry skills, including the ability to operate and load simple computer programs as required to run production equipment
* Demonstrates team spirit, shows flexibility and positive attitude as an active team contributor
* Demonstrates the ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
* Demonstrates problem solving skills, is able to recognize and appropriately escalate issues when situations arise
* Ability to successfully complete pre-hire basic skills tests and assessments
* Ability to successfully pas pre-employment background check, physical exam and drug screening
* Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
Education and/or Experience
* High School Diploma or GED required
* Associate's degree from an accredited community, technical or vocational college preferred
* 1 to 2 years direct experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
* Lean / process improvement tools experience and/or interest in advancing knowledge in this area
Physical Requirements and Demands
* Must be able to work standing and/or walking continuously throughout a 12-hour shift
* Frequent reaching, grasping, bending, and stooping
* Must be able to tolerate odor from raw materials, freshly cured tires and hot materials
* Must be able to frequently lift and/or move up to 75 lbs independently, and occasionally lift and/or move above shoulder height.
* Must be able to frequently engage in repetitive motions requiring substantial movement of the wrist, hands and/or fingers
* Adequate vision to read work instructions, job aids and guides, and detect imperfections in raw materials, tooling and finished product
* Ability to work in environment with limited climate control and varied temperature levels that can exceed 100 degrees Fahrenheit
This description reflects management's assignment of essential functions, it does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.
Nokian Tyres is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected by law.
$25k-36k yearly est. 28d ago
Production Operator - Temp to Perm
Nokian Tyres
Production associate job in Dayton, TN
General Duties & Functions
Performs assigned activities on production line(s), including operation of equipment in accordance with work and safety instructions as well as production specifications and schedules
Performs tasks efficiently and with high attention to detail, ensuring achievement of volume, cost, and safety targets, as well as quality standards
Serves as a resource to others by sharing information, production techniques and demonstrating functional tasks to assist newly assigned team members
Assists in troubleshooting of shop floor problems pertaining to equipment, machines, raw materials, and design
Monitors equipment, tools, process and systems to anticipate and/or detect non-routine issues that could lead to equipment malfunction, production delays and/or quality related matters
Loads materials into production systems in a timely and efficient manner, operates automation and production control systems as assigned
Maintains clean and orderly work area and production equipment, ensuring adherence to health and safety requirements
Openly and proactively shares feedback and recommendations with leaders for continual improvement in production operations, operating procedures and processes
Lifts materials and tools manually as needed to position for proper machine loading, unloading and inspection
Other duties as assigned.
Skills/Qualifications
Ability to load and unload material from manual and automated equipment with little supervision
Possess basic computer and data entry skills, including the ability to operate and load simple computer programs as required to run production equipment
Demonstrates team spirit, shows flexibility and positive attitude as an active team contributor
Demonstrates the ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
Demonstrates problem solving skills, is able to recognize and appropriately escalate issues when situations arise
Ability to successfully complete pre-hire basic skills tests and assessments
Ability to successfully pas pre-employment background check, physical exam and drug screening
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
Education and/or Experience
High School Diploma or GED required
Associate's degree from an accredited community, technical or vocational college preferred
1 to 2 years direct experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
Lean / process improvement tools experience and/or interest in advancing knowledge in this area
Physical Requirements and Demands
Must be able to work standing and/or walking continuously throughout a 12-hour shift
Frequent reaching, grasping, bending, and stooping
Must be able to tolerate odor from raw materials, freshly cured tires and hot materials
Must be able to frequently lift and/or move up to 75 lbs independently, and occasionally lift and/or move above shoulder height.
Must be able to frequently engage in repetitive motions requiring substantial movement of the wrist, hands and/or fingers
Adequate vision to read work instructions, job aids and guides, and detect imperfections in raw materials, tooling and finished product
Ability to work in environment with limited climate control and varied temperature levels that can exceed 100 degrees Fahrenheit
This description reflects management's assignment of essential functions, it does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.
Nokian Tyres
is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected by law.
$25k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 27d ago
Production Operator
Racemark International Na, LLC 4.1
Production associate job in Calhoun, GA
Job Description
About the Role:
The Production Operator plays a critical role in the manufacturing process by ensuring that production lines operate efficiently and safely to meet quality and output targets. This position involves operating various production equipment, including sewing machines and packaging tools, to assemble and package products according to company standards. The operator is responsible for performing quality checks throughout the production process to maintain high standards and identify any defects early. Working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, the Production Operator must adhere to safety protocols and maintain consistent productivity while standing for extended periods. Ultimately, this role contributes directly to the smooth functioning of the assembly line and the timely delivery of finished goods.
Minimum Qualifications:
Basic ability to read, write, and understand English to follow instructions and safety protocols.
Previous experience or familiarity with production-related work in a manufacturing environment.
Physical ability to stand for extended periods and lift or carry moderate to heavy weights as part of daily tasks.
Basic knowledge of operating production equipment such as sewing machines and packaging tools.
Ability to perform quality checks and maintain attention to detail throughout the production process.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bilingual proficiency in English and another language to facilitate communication in diverse teams.
Experience working on assembly lines within a manufacturing or production setting.
Formal training or certification related to manufacturing processes or equipment operation.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Knowledge of workplace safety standards and best practices in manufacturing.
Responsibilities:
Operate and monitor production equipment such as sewing machines and packaging machinery to ensure continuous workflow.
Perform routine quality checks on products during and after production to ensure compliance with company standards.
Follow detailed instructions and safety guidelines to maintain a safe and efficient work environment.
Assist in the assembly line process by handling materials, assembling components, and packaging finished products.
Lift and carry materials and products as required, ensuring proper handling techniques to prevent injury.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area to support operational efficiency.
Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors, including reporting any equipment malfunctions or production issues.
Skills:
The required skills enable the Production Operator to efficiently manage and operate various production equipment, ensuring smooth workflow on the assembly line. Bilingual abilities and basic English proficiency facilitate clear communication with supervisors and team members, which is essential for understanding instructions and reporting issues. Skills in production packaging, sewing machine operation, and quality checks are applied daily to maintain product standards and meet output goals. Physical capabilities such as standing for long periods and lifting heavy materials are critical for handling the demands of the manufacturing environment safely. Preferred skills, including additional language proficiency and formal training, enhance the operator's ability to contribute to team collaboration and adapt to complex production processes.
Monday - Thursday - 6am -4:30pm (Shift 1)
Monday - Thursday - 4:30pm - 3:00am (Shift 2)
Friday - Sunday - 6am - 6pm (Shift 3) Work 36 get paid for 40
Friday - Sunday - 6pm - 6am (Shift 4) Work 36 get paid for 40
40 hours (Shift 1 and 2)
36 (Shift 3 and 4)
$32k-39k yearly est. 10d ago
Production Operator Multiple Shifts
Adler Pelzer USA Careers
Production associate job in Athens, TN
Are you looking to be a part of a great team? If yes, join us!
Adler Pelzer Group - a growing global Tier One supplier of Acoustic and Soft Trim products to the automotive industry is seeking several Production Operators for the manufacturing operations in Athens, TN (off of I-75 freeway between Chattanooga and Knoxville).
The Production Operator runs presses or other machinery to manufacture the highest quality automotive products (acoustical and other automotive products if required) as assigned to meet or exceed customer requirements. This role performs all functions as team player contributing to the success of the whole.
Responsibilities of the Production Operator:
Required to begin production as scheduled (start of shift).
Ensures all manufacturing equipment is safe to operate and all guards and stop buttons are functioning prior to beginning production.
May complete other check lists or operator production sheets prior to and at end of production.
Manufactures product ensuring that all finished goods meet customer requirements in quality, quantity and proper packaging and labeling.
May complete production reports hourly as required.
Maintains good housekeeping in work area and throughout the plant.
Follows APPS and Lean Manufacturing directives and instructions.
Accepts assignments and other responsibilities as required in support of team objectives.
Ability to understand and comprehend operational work instructions.
Ability to work necessary overtime, which may include weekend work.
Good attendance and dependability record from previous employers.
Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds overhead as needed.
Ability to stand for long periods of time.
Note: This section is not inclusive. Other duties are assigned as necessary to support team objectives.
Adler Pelzer offers a competitive pay and benefits package as well as the opportunity to grow one's career.
Benefits include: medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(K) match, life insurance, short term and long term disability insurance, employee assistance program, variety of automobile purchase discounts (BMW, Ford, GM, Subaru-many others), and tuition reimbursement.
To learn more about our Company and our rich history, visit our website at www.AdlerPelzer.com
We are an equal opportunity employer. APG participates in the E-Verify Program.
$25k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Production Worker
Closets By Design Chattanooga 4.1
Production associate job in Chattanooga, TN
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Closets by Design is a nationally recognized leader in home organizing systems. We design, manufacture, and install a complete line of custom closets, home office furniture, media systems, wall-beds, garage cabinetry and more. We desire motivated, organized, caring individuals who have a passion to provide outstanding craftsmanship and superior customer service.
We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Production Worker to join our growing team. The individual will be a shop assistant with the following responsibilities:
Operate woodworking machinery and hand tools safely and efficiently
Produce and assemble custom cabinetry and organizational systems according to specifications
Understand company product lines, machinery, assembly standards, and installation techniques
Follow quality control procedures to ensure products meet company standards
Maintain a clean and organized work environment
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Additional tasks or projects as defined by the Production Manager
Benefits
Paid holidays and vacation
Health, dental, and vision benefits after 60 days
Tools and equipment are provided
Job Requirements
We will train you to produce quality custom closets, garages and home organizing systems
Experience in the woodworking or cabinet-making fields preferred (32mm systems)
Experience with woodworking equipment and hand tools is a plus
Excellent problem-solving skills, able to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Some prior Woodworking experience is preferred but not required
Closets by Design - Overview
Closets by Design is a nationally recognized leader in home organizing systems
We design, manufacture, and install a complete line of custom closets, home office furniture, media systems, wall beds, garage cabinetry, and more
Closets by Design - Our Values
Serve Others
Be a Problem Solver
Trust the Process
We respond to all candidates within 24 hours and complete hiring in 7 days.
$21k-28k yearly est. 6d ago
Machine Operator - Jerome Ave
Astec Industries 4.6
Production associate job in Chattanooga, TN
Job Description
BUILT TO CONNECT
Astec is a global, environmentally focused infrastructure and manufacturing company of asphalt road building and aggregate processing. Our mission is to design and build the most innovative products for the industries we serve. Leveraging innovative solutions and technologies, we serve customers all over the world.
ABOUT THE POSITION
The Machine Operator will be responsible for performing various tasks to set up, operate, monitor, troubleshoot and perform preventive maintenance on assigned machines. The Machine Operator will also be responsible for inspecting parts to specifications and making adjustments, or tool changes as necessary to maintain quality specifications.
Key Deliverables
· Set up and operate a production machine in accordance with Astec's guidelines.
· Control and adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
· Perform pre-operation activities to ensure proper equipment startup and operation.
· Accurately perform task based on blueprints provided.
· Maintain a detailed activity log of daily duties.
Key Activities & Responsibilities
· Knowledgeable in basic machine safety to include proper lifting techniques.
· Basic blueprint reading and math skills (basic geometry to figure angles) and decimals and metric conversions.
· Knowledgeable and able to use tape measure, combination square, levels and radius boards, etc.
· Able to safely use hand tools to include hammer, adjustable wrench, air grinder, pencil grinder, and air wrenches.
· Closely monitor machine while in operation, never leaving immediate work area while machine is in operation and be ready to respond to breakdowns quickly in order to shut down machine.
· Be able to read cut lists (basic reading skills and knowledge of materials - types of steel Able to safely operate cranes and forklifts.
· Be able to do some layout work.
· Review operator manual(s) for saw, drill, and mill for safe and appropriate operation (to include preventive maintenance).
· Communicate with other machine operators and team members to guarantee safety on the floor.
· Keep work area neat and clean.
· Must follow all Astec, Inc. safety rules and requirements.
· Must follow all company policy requirements.
To be successful in this role, your experience and competencies are:
· High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred.
· Relevant trade school or college course work desired.
· Blueprint reading skills desired.
· 0-2 Heavy equipment manufacturing experience desired.
· Computer experience desired, particularly the ability to use a mouse, and locate and open/close files.
· Ability to follow verbal instruction and learn how to operate machine, training will be provided.
· Must have good written and oral communication skills.
· Must have good troubleshooting skills, be able to maintain quality, and diagnose cutting problems.
Supervisor and Leadership Expectations
None
Our Culture and Values
Employees that become part of Astec embody the values below throughout their work.
· Continuous devotion to meeting the needs of our customers
· Honesty and integrity in all aspects of business
· Respect for all individuals
· Preserving entrepreneurial spirit and innovation
· Safety, quality and productivity as means to ensure success
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Manufacturing Environment
Shop manufacturing environment exposures include exposure to moving mechanical parts, machinery, tools and equipment, vibration, fumes or airborne particles, motorized vehicles, welding and machining operations, outside weather conditions and exposure to the risk of electric shock. The employee may occasionally be exposed to varying levels of dirt, dust, toxic or caustic chemicals, very warm and/or very chilly temperatures. The noise level in the shop can be very loud at times consistent with an industrial assembly facility and may require hearing protection. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Astec does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender (sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, citizenship status, a person's veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law or executive order.
We are Techmer PM - the world's foremost materials design firm, creating custom polymers that make up essential products. Through our long-standing partnerships with processors, original equipment manufacturers, and product designers, we've worked for decades to tackle manufacturing and business challenges through sustainable, future-minded solutions.
We are currently seeking a Machine Operator for our Dalton, Georgia facility. This position will be on the 1st shift which is 7:00AM-7:30PM, Monday through Thursday. Pay rate is $20.00 per hour and up depending on experience.
Benefits include:
Eligible for medical benefits on your first day!
High deductible health plan offering that includes up to $1,000 towards your Health Savings Account (HSA) per year.
Free Teledoc membership included when you enroll in medical benefits.
Employee Assistance Program which includes 5 free counseling sessions per year and access to free legal guidance
401(k) with 6% company match. You are 100% vested from Day 1 of contribution
Free investment consultative services for your 401(k) plan.
Company paid disability and life insurance
10 vacation days per year (pro-rated your first year)
10 company-paid holidays
2 weeks of parental leave
Tuition reimbursement with up to a $20,000 lifetime maximum
Annual salary reviews and bonus opportunities
Hourly employees are paid weekly
Job Purpose:
Operate all key manufacturing equipment to produce plastic compounds for unique and specialty customer applications. Works safely to protect themselves, their coworkers, and the facility by following all standard operating procedures. Engaged in process measurement, control, and improvement in all aspects of their assigned tasks. Learns and understands key operating parameters which ensure that only in specification and high-quality product is delivered to our customers.
Minimum Requirements:
High School Diploma/GED.
Two years of manufacturing experience is preferred.
Extrusion experience is highly desired.
Ability to lift 55lbs. frequently.
Ability to learn the functionality of plant equipment.
Skills/Knowledge/Ability:
Strong communication skills
Basic knowledge of running an extruder or mixing equipment.
Ability to learn pre and postproduction equipment and operations (drying, bagging, grinding etc.)
General mechanical knowledge and ability to troubleshoot problems
$20 hourly 43d ago
MACHINE OPERATOR ENTRY LEVEL DAY SHIFT
Apache Mills, Inc. 4.5
Production associate job in Calhoun, GA
Apache Mills, Inc., a worldwide leader in floor mat manufacturing, has an immediate opening to join our growing company as a member of our Operations Team. As an environmentally responsible citizen of the global community and a commitment to providing a safe work environment, our products are proudly crafted in the USA. We are currently seeking Entry Level Waterjet Machine Operators for our fast-paced manufacturing operations.
This position is a 12 hours Day shift 7:00am- 7:00pm- Swing shift
This position requires the ability to (this is not a complete job description):
Essential Job Functions:
Trim, lift, and stack rubber mats
Comply with all safety processes and procedures for safe operation of the machinery and equipment
Perform housekeeping and basic equipment maintenance tasks requiring the use of hand tools such as wrenches (Socket and Allen), saws-all, belt seamers/iron, utility knives, push knives, scrapers, air hoses, brooms, shovels, squeegees, shop vacs, Dennison guns and wooden paddles
Assist with machine preventive maintenance, mold changes and material changeovers
Work within a team setting and be cross trained to perform all essential job duties within the team
Meet or exceed all performance and productivity standards including working safely, maintaining acceptable quality levels and achieving desired standard output levels
Perform other assignments as requested or as business needs required
Qualifications:
Experience performing light maintenance on equipment such as filter changes, administering inspection checklists, using tools, assisting maintenance associates
Maintaining regular and predictable attendance
Complying with company processes and procedures
Following verbal and written instructions
Ability to work rotating 12-hour schedules including every other weekend and all applicable holidays on your rotation schedule and OT as required
Demonstrated attitude of safety and quality as top priorities
Apache Mills, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
EOE M/F/D/VE-Verify Employer
Health insurance
Paid time off
Dental insurance
401(k)
Vision insurance
Life insurance
401(k) matching
$30k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
Machine Operator
2Work
Production associate job in Calhoun, GA
Temp
1st Shift: 7am-5pm: Monday-Thursday. Will be running machines, ensuring they are setup and running properly. Previous experience is required. Must be able to operate a forklift. Pay: $17/hr
$17 hourly 3d ago
Machine Operator
Placesmart Agency
Production associate job in Dalton, GA
TempToFT
Company makes the chips of plastic that go into counter tops, Warehouse uses glue for the plastic chips, so it does smell like glue inside. Want someone with a bit of machine operating experience.
$27k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Part-Time Product Assembler - Paid Weekly!
National Assemblers
Production associate job in Blue Ridge, GA
Are You a Hands-On Problem Solver?
Imagine a job where you get paid based on the quality and speed of your work, with no cap on your earnings. You're the go-to person when it comes to assembling bikes, grills, furniture, or any other product. You love working independently, have an entrepreneurial mindset, and want to be in control of how much you earn. If that sounds like you, we want to talk!
Why Join Us?
At National Assemblers, Inc., you'll have the unique opportunity to operate like your own business while benefiting from the stability of a W-2 position. You can take charge of your earnings based on how much you assemble - the more you build, the more you earn!
Unlimited Earning Potential*: Get paid per piece - the more you assemble, the more you earn!
Weekly Pay: Consistent payments every week.
Flexible Work Schedules: Full-time, part-time, and weekend-only opportunities.
Independence & Autonomy: Work independently, set your pace, and enjoy the freedom of self-direction.
Training & Certification: Start strong with our comprehensive training program, even if you have no prior experience.
Mileage Reimbursement: Get reimbursed for travel to job sites.
Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision insurance, and 401K eligibility.
Travel Opportunities: Experience different places as you work at various locations.
What You'll Do:
Assemble bikes, grills, furniture, and a variety of products with precision and craftsmanship.
Use your reliable transportation to reach designated retail locations.
Build a reputation for excellence by delivering exceptional service and ensuring 100% customer satisfaction.
Who We Are:
National Assemblers, Inc. is the world's largest retail assembly company, assembling over 10 million products annually. We're proud to have been named "Assembly Company of the Year," thanks to our talented technicians who bring their passion and skill to every project. With partners like Walmart and Wayfair, we've established trust with leading brands and countless customers across the country.
What You Bring:
A passion for hands-on work and problem-solving.
A strong mechanical aptitude.
Ability to lift 40 pounds.
Your own reliable transportation and basic hand tools.
An entrepreneurial mindset with a desire to control your income.
Commitment to quality, customer satisfaction, and representing our brand with care.
Ready to Earn What You're Worth?
Join National Assemblers, Inc., where you control your potential and your future. Apply today and start building a career where your hard work pays off!
* Compensation Disclosure: Employees will be paid based on a piece-rate system or at the local minimum wage, whichever is higher.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
National Assemblers, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against qualified applicants on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, age, sex, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, disability or handicap, veteran status, or any state and local protected status.
$22k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
Machine Operator Night Shift
Cornerstone Building Brands
Production associate job in Jasper, TN
Cornerstone Building Brands is a leading manufacturer of exterior building products for residential and low-rise non-residential buildings in North America. Headquartered in Cary, N.C., we serve residential and commercial customers across the new construction and Repair & Remodel (R&R) markets. Our market-leading portfolio of products spans vinyl windows, vinyl siding, stone veneer, metal roofing, metal wall systems and metal accessories. Cornerstone Building Brands' broad, multi-channel distribution platform and expansive national footprint includes more than 18,800 team members at manufacturing, distribution and office locations throughout North America. Corporate stewardship and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) responsibility are embedded in our culture. We are committed to contributing positively to the communities where we live, work and play. For more information, visit us at
cornerstonebuildingbrands.com
Job Description
JOB DETAILS
Base Pay is 19.50 per hour plus $1 per hour shift differential for night shift
Night Shift: 7pm-7am on a 2-2-3 schedule
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The Machine Operator 1 is a training position through which Associates may advance to the Machine Operator 2 position. Through this training position, associates will learn to operate extrusion lines and produce vinyl siding products and accessories: ensuring that extruder outputs are consistent with product specifications and that quality assurance standards are maintained by inspecting finished product for consistency.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Associate must learn to verify operational status of all equipment on assigned line according to start-up check list
Maintain extruder and all peripheral line equipment settings (embosser, sterlco, dies, MRF, etc.) to produce outputs that are consistent with product specifications
Perform Quality Assurance responsibilities that include conducting a variety of tests on finished product to determine product quality within an established range of performance
Notify Supervisory personnel of deviations for prompt and accurate correction(s)
Communicate with Maintenance Department and Manufacturing Shift Supervisor about machine malfunctions
Learn to Assist Machine Operator 2 with troubleshooting operational problems and adjust equipment to maintain consistency on the extrusion lines; inform QA Technician and Manufacturing Shift Supervisor(s) of problems or inefficiencies that cannot be corrected
Learn to Assist with extruder machine output changeovers (e.g., embossing drums, die sets) during the shift
Learn to conduct a variety of line/panel checks to determine product consistency, including panel thickness, width, length, radius, hook, nail hems, perforation, and weep holes
Perform housekeeping duties as needed such as clean up of water spills, knock-out build up in MRF cutter, and knock-out bins; maintain cleanliness of extrusion line and surrounding work area
Monitor ProductionAssociate 1s and 2s (Inspector/Packer) to ensure consistency and quality of product packed and application of proper packing techniques
Develop communication skills so knowledge can be shared with previous and following shifts' ProductionAssociates about product quality, problems, and status of work in progress
Complete accurately and legibly all extrusion and quality assurance related paperwork (e.g. operational reports)
Refer to Production Schedule for color of product, product number and quantity to be produced
Locate Quality Assurance Specification from Lab to adhere to specifications for appropriate product
Perform all quality assurance checks according to schedule on Operational Report
Punch time clock before and after shift to record time worked
Observe health and safety practices at all times
Accurately performs pre-start checks, including verifying all equipment is ready for start-up
Qualifications
Education:
High School Graduate/GED
Experience:
Six months of related or production experience is required.
Knowledge:
Must be able to read, write and have working knowledge of machine mechanics. Must have good mechanical aptitude and above average math aptitude.
Mental/Physical/Visual Demands:
Must possess common sense, positive attitude, and demonstrate excellent attendance. Must be quality and safety conscious, a team player. Must have good communication skills and the ability to interact with people. Must be detail oriented with ability to operate, read, and interpret test equipment/findings. Must have ability to learn to operate a computer and ten key. Needs ability to use and read calipers and micrometers to within one thousandth of an inch. Must be able to work quickly with product and be able to lift 86 pounds maximum, be able to lift with assistance 87 to 100 pounds, keep colors separate, and records weights accurately. Must have excellent manual dexterity.
Working Conditions:
Extensive standing, frequent bending, lifting, pulling, pushing, reaching, twisting and walking. Extreme weather conditions, and conflicts over acceptable product quality possible.
Equipment/Tools Used:
Hearing protection, safety glasses, tape measure, sawing glove, hack saw, packing gloves, tool station and contents, stamp and stamp pad
.
Safety:
Safe work performance is required from each Associate at all times. Perform all duties and responsibilities in a safe manner in accordance with applicable Health and Safety Manuals. Required to wear or use personal protective
equipment as applicable and to immediately report unsafe working conditions. Comply with all legislative requirements as outlined by Occupational Health and Safety Act and regulations.
Additional Information
Address: 1274 Industrial Blvd. Jasper, TN 37347
Why work for Cornerstone Building Brands?
Our teams are at the heart of our purpose to positively contribute to the communities where we
live, work and play
. Full-time* team members receive** medical, dental and vision benefits starting day 1. Other benefits include PTO, paid holidays, FSA, life insurance, LTD, STD, 401k, EAP, discount programs, tuition reimbursement, training, and professional development.
*Full-time is defined as regularly working 30+ hours per week. **Union programs may vary depending on the collective bargaining agreement.
Cornerstone Building Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, or status as a protected veteran. You can find the Equal Employment Opportunity Poster
here
. You can also view Your Right to Work Poster
here
along with This Organizations Participation in E-Verify Poster
here
. If you'd like to view a copy of the company's affirmative action plan for protected veterans or individuals with disabilities or policy statement, please contact Human Resources at ************ or
[email protected]
. If you have a disability and you believe that you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please contact Human Resources at ************ or
[email protected]
. This email is used exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only emails received for this purpose will be returned. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues not related to a disability, will not receive a response.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) of 2018
Must be at least 18 years of age to apply.
Notice of Recruitment Fraud
We have been made aware of multiple scams whereby unauthorized individuals are using Cornerstone Building Brand's name and logo to solicit potential job-seekers for employment. In some cases, job-seekers are being contacted directly, both by phone and e-mail. In other instances, these unauthorized individuals are placing advertisements for fake positions with both legitimate websites and fabricated ones. These individuals are typically promising high-paying jobs with the requirement that the job-seeker send money to pay for things such as visa applications or processing fees. Please be advised that Cornerstone Building Brands will never ask potential job-seekers for any sort of advance payment or bank account information as part of the recruiting or hiring process.
$26k-34k yearly est. 1d ago
Production Workers
Adecco 4.3
Production associate job in Collegedale, TN
Warehouse Picker/Packer - Temp-to-Perm
Pay: $17.50/hour Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Your Impact
Accurately read pick tickets to locate and select items.
Mark tickets to confirm correct quantity and product picked/packed.
Pick orders with urgency; may require use of industrial ladders.
Pack products securely in appropriate boxes to prevent damage.
Work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Follow company policies, safety procedures, and supervisor instructions.
Perform additional duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED.
Less than 1 year of related experience.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work on your feet for extended periods.
Comfortable working in a non-climate-controlled environment.
What We're Looking For
Attention to detail and quality mindset.
Strong communication skills.
Integrity and reliability.
Ability to adapt and work with urgency.
Pay Details: $17.50 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
The California Fair Chance Act
Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
$17.5 hourly 2d ago
Machine Operator - Jerome Ave
Astec Industries Inc. 4.6
Production associate job in Chattanooga, TN
BUILT TO CONNECT Astec is a global, environmentally focused infrastructure and manufacturing company of asphalt road building and aggregate processing. Our mission is to design and build the most innovative products for the industries we serve. Leveraging innovative solutions and technologies, we serve customers all over the world.
ABOUT THE POSITION
The Machine Operator will be responsible for performing various tasks to set up, operate, monitor, troubleshoot and perform preventive maintenance on assigned machines. The Machine Operator will also be responsible for inspecting parts to specifications and making adjustments, or tool changes as necessary to maintain quality specifications.
Key Deliverables
* Set up and operate a production machine in accordance with Astec's guidelines.
* Control and adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
* Perform pre-operation activities to ensure proper equipment startup and operation.
* Accurately perform task based on blueprints provided.
* Maintain a detailed activity log of daily duties.
Key Activities & Responsibilities
* Knowledgeable in basic machine safety to include proper lifting techniques.
* Basic blueprint reading and math skills (basic geometry to figure angles) and decimals and metric conversions.
* Knowledgeable and able to use tape measure, combination square, levels and radius boards, etc.
* Able to safely use hand tools to include hammer, adjustable wrench, air grinder, pencil grinder, and air wrenches.
* Closely monitor machine while in operation, never leaving immediate work area while machine is in operation and be ready to respond to breakdowns quickly in order to shut down machine.
* Be able to read cut lists (basic reading skills and knowledge of materials - types of steel Able to safely operate cranes and forklifts.
* Be able to do some layout work.
* Review operator manual(s) for saw, drill, and mill for safe and appropriate operation (to include preventive maintenance).
* Communicate with other machine operators and team members to guarantee safety on the floor.
* Keep work area neat and clean.
* Must follow all Astec, Inc. safety rules and requirements.
* Must follow all company policy requirements.
To be successful in this role, your experience and competencies are:
* High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred.
* Relevant trade school or college course work desired.
* Blueprint reading skills desired.
* 0-2 Heavy equipment manufacturing experience desired.
* Computer experience desired, particularly the ability to use a mouse, and locate and open/close files.
* Ability to follow verbal instruction and learn how to operate machine, training will be provided.
* Must have good written and oral communication skills.
* Must have good troubleshooting skills, be able to maintain quality, and diagnose cutting problems.
Supervisor and Leadership Expectations
None
Our Culture and Values
Employees that become part of Astec embody the values below throughout their work.
* Continuous devotion to meeting the needs of our customers
* Honesty and integrity in all aspects of business
* Respect for all individuals
* Preserving entrepreneurial spirit and innovation
* Safety, quality and productivity as means to ensure success
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Manufacturing Environment
Shop manufacturing environment exposures include exposure to moving mechanical parts, machinery, tools and equipment, vibration, fumes or airborne particles, motorized vehicles, welding and machining operations, outside weather conditions and exposure to the risk of electric shock. The employee may occasionally be exposed to varying levels of dirt, dust, toxic or caustic chemicals, very warm and/or very chilly temperatures. The noise level in the shop can be very loud at times consistent with an industrial assembly facility and may require hearing protection. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Astec does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender (sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, citizenship status, a person's veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law or executive order.
How much does a production associate earn in Cleveland, TN?
The average production associate in Cleveland, TN earns between $24,000 and $40,000 annually. This compares to the national average production associate range of $25,000 to $40,000.
Average production associate salary in Cleveland, TN
$31,000
What are the biggest employers of Production Associates in Cleveland, TN?
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