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  • Machine Operator/Production

    Miller Manufacturing & Engineering

    Sewing machine operator job in Arlington, TN

    Miller Manufacturing and Engineering leverages innovative automation techniques to create turnkey solutions that increase efficiency and reduce costs. As a high-volume CNC machining facility, we offer extremely competitive pricing to solve your biggest challenges. Our goal is to provide top-notch manufacturing and engineering solutions that meet the diverse needs of our clients. Located in Arlington, TN, our team is dedicated to delivering exceptional quality and service. Role Description This is a full-time on-site role for a Machine Operator in Production Operations, based in Arlington, TN. The Machine Operator will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining machinery to ensure efficient production processes. Day-to-day tasks include monitoring machinery, performing quality control checks, using hand tools, and maintaining communication with team members to ensure production goals are met. Qualifications Willing to Learn Working with team members Good communication Show up on time We will train you if you have the willingness to learn. Pay range $20-$30/hr DOE.
    $20-30 hourly 1d ago
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  • Machine Operator

    Avanti MFG 4.6company rating

    Sewing machine operator job in Clarksville, TN

    Job DescriptionSalary: $18-24/hour Avanti is seeking Rewinder Operators and Technicians to join our growing Company! Rewinder Operators and Techs are essential to the finishing stages of our Production process. Operators utilize a Celli/Rewinder machine to slit and rewind large rolls of our non-woven materials into smaller rolls for transportation to our customers around the world. Operators must understand the various cores used and the different specifications for all product rolls, while taking care to monitor for any defects, wrap rolls with high quality, and apply labels to the rolls with correct details. Job Details: Full-Time: Fixed 2-2-3 rotation, 12-hr shifts Day Shift - 7:00AM-7:00PM or Night Shift - 7:00PM-7:00AM Pay starting at $18/hour with growth potential Night Shift eligible for $2/hour night shift bonus pay Positions available at $20-24/hour for candidates depending on experience and education Holidays worked are paid double time Benefits: Medical 401(k) Plan with matching Dental Vision Paid Time Off $50,000 Life Insurance - paid by Avanti Short-term disability Other voluntary coverages Job Duties & Responsibilities: Maintain a working knowledge of the sequential Control Logic that oversees the operation of the line Understand the different classifications of cores used, such as core thickness, core diameter etc. Know all the specifications used to define the product rolls such as length, weight, diameter. Utilize the Avanti software to log in specific details and product specifications. Actively watch the material running to identify any defects; must be able to identify the various types of defects. Responsible for flagging sections of jumbo with any defects or issues using proper color code. Operate an overhead crane and vertical wrapper. Change shaft extractors for respective core diameters used. Correctly set knives; must know how to adjust and replace knives as needed. Carry out functions of the wrapper i.e. set Film Tension, replace Shrink Wrap into Carrier, thread wrapper. Read and interpret information on labels; apply labels onto rolls. Identify the different colors of labels and understand the significance of each type. Utilize appropriate cardboard side covers for final product (rolls). Distinguish between an FDA Product and non-FDA product and follow proper FDA rules and protocols when applicable. Collect standard samples and for QA testing. Add re-feed to the machines as needed. Perform manual/automatic operations of the Rewinder. Read, fill and understand Operator Panel. Know parts and locations of Celli operating devises, such as alarms and lock system. Initiate E-Stops under necessary usage conditions. Work across multiple lines, as needed. Perform routine maintenance procedures. Ensure all safety policies and procedures are followed and utilize proper PPE. Keep work station clean and organized. Other duties as assigned. Physical Requirements: Must be able to work in a hot/non-climate controlled environment Must be able to stand for 12-hour shift on hard surfaces Must be able to perform extensive walking; climbing multiple stairs throughout the shift Job requires occasional lifting up to 50 lbs. Must be able to push, pull, lift items from the ground, bend at the knee and waist, and reach above shoulders. Position requires full hand dexterity to utilize hands and tools and cut/pinch/pull/grab fibers and materials. Education & Experience Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent required Associates or degree from Technical Institution preferred Previous manufacturing experience is preferred Pre-employment drug screen and background check are required during the onboarding process.
    $20-24 hourly 1d ago
  • Sewing Machine Operator

    Bedrug Inc.

    Sewing machine operator job in Madisonville, TN

    Job Description Machine Operator Schedule: Monday - Thursday, 5:00 AM - 3:30 PM (4 day / 10 hour shift) Sewing Machine Operators are responsible for operating various sewing machines within the production process. Sewers are required to perform various tasks to set up, operate, process and monitor production. The Sewing Machine Operator is responsible for inspecting parts to specifications and adjusting tools as necessary to maintain quality specifications. This includes the ability to resolve minor component and quality issues. CORE FUNCTIONS · Operates various machines to ensure continuous production at a constant rate of the correct product at high quality levels with minimal wasted time and materials throughout the entire shift and performing basic adjustments to ensure safe and efficient production of products. · Perform in-process inspections of parts throughout the manufacturing run and ensure they meet visual standards of acceptance. · Responsible for producing parts in the proper quantity as identified by the production schedule. · Perform necessary pre-operation activities to ensure proper equipment startup. · Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately, according to specifications and in a timely fashion. · Perform operational procedures to ensure the quality of the product packaged. · Follow and commit to meet Key Performance Indicators (KPI's) for safety, quality, production, efficiency, and service requirements. · Report material utilization in the production report. · Ensure daily production report data is reported correctly and up to date. · Recognize defective materials for color, surface blemishes, finish, and dimensions. · Identify the proper tooling required for pending production. · Inspect the condition of molds and component parts for damage and wear. · Inspect machine, conveyer and tools in department and notify Lead that a maintenance repair form is needed, or replacement tools are required. · Keeping work cell, department, and fire-doors clear of trash and other obstructions that could hinder department performance/safety. · Maintain condition of work area to meet 5-S standards. · Communicate with team members and support teams. · Maintain professional attitude offering support to Leads, Supervisors and Manager. · Demonstrate flexibility and willingness to assist whenever and in whatever capacity needed to ensure continuous production at a constant rate of the correct product at high quality levels with minimal wasted time and materials throughout the entire shift. QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience · High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience is required. · Prior experience operating manufacturing, packaging, and process control equipment preferred. Skills, Abilities, and Knowledge · Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. · Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations. COMPETENCIES - Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events. - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments; commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals. Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan. - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality. - Meets productivity standards; completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity; Works quickly. - Observes safety and security procedures; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly. - Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to other views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS - This position is subject to Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Activities - This position is subject to the following physical activities: climbing, balancing, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, crawling, and repetitive motions. Visual Acuity - The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; expansive reading; visual inspection involving small defects, small parts and/or operation of machines (including inspection); using measurement devices; and/or assembly of fabrication of parts at distances close to the eyes. Working Conditions - The worker is subject to inside and outside environmental conditions, including heat, noise, vibration, and hazards from a production-based environment. About Real Truck RealTruck is the premier manufacturer and digital destination of accessories for truck, Jeep , Bronco and off-road enthusiasts around the world. Globally headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan, Real Truck's 5,000+ associates operate from 72 facilities across four continents. RealTruck's industry leading product portfolio, which includes the Husky Liners total vehicle protection brand, boasts over 850 patents and pending applications. The company's omni-channel retail approach delivers a seamless consumer experience online at RealTruck.com, as well as through its 12,000+ dealer network and automotive (OEM) partnerships. For more information, visit ****************** Pay and Benefits: RealTruck offers competitive pay and the opportunity for an annual increase, based on job performance Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision health insurance with FSA/HSA options A 401k savings program with a company match to plan and save for your retirement 10 paid holidays and paid time off to ensure time with your family and a work/life balance Educational assistance to continue college or pursue other skills and further your career Discounts on great RealTruck products for you, your family, and friends We reward great talent referring great talent with our Employee Referral Bonus program We are an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply About RealTruck RealTruck is the premier manufacturer and digital destination of accessories for truck, Jeep , Bronco and off-road enthusiasts around the world. Globally headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan, RealTruck's 6,000+ associates operate from 35+ facilities across four continents. RealTruck's industry leading product portfolio, which includes the Husky Liners total vehicle protection brand, boasts over 1,000 patents and pending applications. The company's omni-channel retail approach delivers a seamless consumer experience online at RealTruck.com, as well as through its 12,000+ dealer network and automotive (OEM) partnerships.
    $25k-33k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Sewing Machine Operator

    All Realtruck Career

    Sewing machine operator job in Madisonville, TN

    Machine Operator Schedule: Monday - Thursday, 5:00 AM - 3:30 PM (4 day / 10 hour shift) Sewing Machine Operators are responsible for operating various sewing machines within the production process. Sewers are required to perform various tasks to set up, operate, process and monitor production. The Sewing Machine Operator is responsible for inspecting parts to specifications and adjusting tools as necessary to maintain quality specifications. This includes the ability to resolve minor component and quality issues. CORE FUNCTIONS · Operates various machines to ensure continuous production at a constant rate of the correct product at high quality levels with minimal wasted time and materials throughout the entire shift and performing basic adjustments to ensure safe and efficient production of products. · Perform in-process inspections of parts throughout the manufacturing run and ensure they meet visual standards of acceptance. · Responsible for producing parts in the proper quantity as identified by the production schedule. · Perform necessary pre-operation activities to ensure proper equipment startup. · Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately, according to specifications and in a timely fashion. · Perform operational procedures to ensure the quality of the product packaged. · Follow and commit to meet Key Performance Indicators (KPI's) for safety, quality, production, efficiency, and service requirements. · Report material utilization in the production report. · Ensure daily production report data is reported correctly and up to date. · Recognize defective materials for color, surface blemishes, finish, and dimensions. · Identify the proper tooling required for pending production. · Inspect the condition of molds and component parts for damage and wear. · Inspect machine, conveyer and tools in department and notify Lead that a maintenance repair form is needed, or replacement tools are required. · Keeping work cell, department, and fire-doors clear of trash and other obstructions that could hinder department performance/safety. · Maintain condition of work area to meet 5-S standards. · Communicate with team members and support teams. · Maintain professional attitude offering support to Leads, Supervisors and Manager. · Demonstrate flexibility and willingness to assist whenever and in whatever capacity needed to ensure continuous production at a constant rate of the correct product at high quality levels with minimal wasted time and materials throughout the entire shift. QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience · High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience is required. · Prior experience operating manufacturing, packaging, and process control equipment preferred. Skills, Abilities, and Knowledge · Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. · Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations. COMPETENCIES - Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events. - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments; commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals. Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan. - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality. - Meets productivity standards; completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity; Works quickly. - Observes safety and security procedures; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly. - Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to other views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS - This position is subject to Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Activities - This position is subject to the following physical activities: climbing, balancing, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling, crawling, and repetitive motions. Visual Acuity - The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; expansive reading; visual inspection involving small defects, small parts and/or operation of machines (including inspection); using measurement devices; and/or assembly of fabrication of parts at distances close to the eyes. Working Conditions - The worker is subject to inside and outside environmental conditions, including heat, noise, vibration, and hazards from a production-based environment. About Real Truck RealTruck is the premier manufacturer and digital destination of accessories for truck, Jeep , Bronco and off-road enthusiasts around the world. Globally headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan, Real Truck's 5,000+ associates operate from 72 facilities across four continents. RealTruck's industry leading product portfolio, which includes the Husky Liners total vehicle protection brand, boasts over 850 patents and pending applications. The company's omni-channel retail approach delivers a seamless consumer experience online at RealTruck.com, as well as through its 12,000+ dealer network and automotive (OEM) partnerships. For more information, visit www.realtruck.com. Pay and Benefits: RealTruck offers competitive pay and the opportunity for an annual increase, based on job performance Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision health insurance with FSA/HSA options A 401k savings program with a company match to plan and save for your retirement 10 paid holidays and paid time off to ensure time with your family and a work/life balance Educational assistance to continue college or pursue other skills and further your career Discounts on great RealTruck products for you, your family, and friends We reward great talent referring great talent with our Employee Referral Bonus program We are an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply About RealTruck RealTruck is the premier manufacturer and digital destination of accessories for truck, Jeep , Bronco and off-road enthusiasts around the world. Globally headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan, RealTruck's 6,000+ associates operate from 35+ facilities across four continents. RealTruck's industry leading product portfolio, which includes the Husky Liners total vehicle protection brand, boasts over 1,000 patents and pending applications. The company's omni-channel retail approach delivers a seamless consumer experience online at RealTruck.com, as well as through its 12,000+ dealer network and automotive (OEM) partnerships.
    $25k-33k yearly est. 60d ago
  • Sewing Machine Operator

    Jackson Furniture Ind 4.2company rating

    Sewing machine operator job in Cleveland, TN

    Job Description Employees work either individually or as a team in the manufacturing and distribution of sofas, loveseats, and chairs. This job requires manual dexterity, fine motor skills, and attention to detail to meet high-quality standards. 1 year of experience is required. Summary of essential job functions: Use the sewing machines in the manufacturing process Experienced Upholstery Sewer Must be able to operate a walking foot sewing machine and other specialty machines. Comfortable working with a sewing machine and related equipment Monitor the production process Carry out basic quality and testing checks Maintain work areas and equipment Inform management if problems arise Other duties to be performed as directed by supervisor(s) Additional Requirements: Must have 1 year of experience working on a sewing machine. Previous fast paced manufacturing experience strongly preferred Must have good hand-eye coordination Must perform job with safety as top priority Must be able to bend and lift parts throughout shift Must be able to stand on feet for entire shift (8 - 10 hours per day) Ability to show up to work on-time, every day, and take direction from supervisor(s) in a fast-paced environment Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs repetitively on a daily basis Benefits: 401K Medical Dental Vision Optional Life Insurance Short Term Disability Family owned company for over 80+ years Powered by JazzHR 1nNP9WjMll
    $21k-29k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Operator - Machine II 1st shift

    Rich Products Corporation 4.7company rating

    Sewing machine operator job in Morristown, TN

    Rich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. Working in 100 locations globally, with annual sales exceeding $4 billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's-Infinite Possibilities. One Family. Purpose Statement The Machine Operator II is responsible for setting up and changing equipment based upon product need, while adhering to all food safety and food quality guidelines. Key Accountabilities and Outcomes * Observes all safety rules and regulations including use of personal protective equipment. * Follows all established Good Manufacturing Practices, including maintaining an orderly and clean work area. * Must be able to set up, change over, adjust, repair and operate all machinery/ equipment, on all shifts. * Ensures all equipment is in operating condition and ready for on time startup. * Must have the knowledge and experience to make necessary adjustments to keep products flowing consistently. * Performs process control and quality checks. * Operates date coders and verifies code dates on cases. * Observes all OSHA and facility safety rules and regulations including use of personal protective equipment. * Maintains work area in a safe and orderly fashion according to General Manufacturing Practices and Safety Guidelines. * Cleans all equipment using current sanitation practices. * Assists Quality Assurance in obtaining samples of products and other miscellaneous duties. * Responsible for basic troubleshooting of all processing equipment. * Responsible for accurate, timely, and legible completion of daily production reports/ documents. * Trains new associates. * Performs any other miscellaneous duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Experience * High school diploma or GED required. * 2 Years of experience in a manufacturing environment. * Must be able to lift 50 pounds. * Knowledge of FIFO. * Must be able to follow instructions on a formula. * Must be a self-starter who can work in a fast paced environment. * Must be able to get along well with others in a team environment. * Must be detail oriented. * Must be flexible in work and shift hours. * Must adhere to the GMP policies set forth for the plant. * Computer knowledge. * Willingness to be forklift and tote certified. Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Rich's"), are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity standing up for fairness and maintaining a culture of belonging, to provide an exceptional experience for all. We will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, military or veteran status, or any other Federal or State legally protected classes. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity, and maintain employment statistics on applicants. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on Rich's. Please contact Rich's Associate Experience Network at *************** if you need assistance completing this application or to otherwise participate in the application process. BRINGING YOUR BEST SELF TO WORK. As a family-owned company, caring for our associates-their whole selves-is a top priority. That's why we provide benefits and tools to help our people balance the integration of work and life: * Competitive compensation * Health & financial benefits * Paid time off * Parental leave * Family planning support * Flexible work policy * Associate resource groups * Volunteering & community impact opportunities * Holiday gatherings * In-house taste tests (we are a food company after all)! It's all part of how we support our family of associates. Because in the company of family, all things are possible. MEET RICH'S. Rich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. Working in 100 locations globally, with annual sales exceeding $3.8 billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's-Infinite Possibilities. One Family. Nearest Major Market: Knoxville
    $36k-44k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Extrusion Machine Operator/ Packer

    America Plastics LLC 4.4company rating

    Sewing machine operator job in Knoxville, TN

    Job DescriptionDescription: Machine Operator is responsible for operating extrusion equipment in a safe and efficient manner in order to manufacture products in accordance with customer specifications. The Operator is responsible for the setup of the equipment, monitoring the process, adjusting, and correcting as needed, and troubleshooting any issues that may arise. Starting wage is $15.00 per hour. Shift work is a swing shift rotating between 3 12-hour shifts one week and 4 12-hour shifts the next, rotating between one week being day-shift 7:00 am to 7:15 pm and one week being night-shift 7:00 pm to 7:15 am. That is 36 hours one week and 48 hours the next. Overtime is not mandatory but voluntary. Requirements: Common Tasks Include · Select, assemble, and install correct dies, and calibrate machine settings (temperature, pressure, speed) based on material specifications and product requirements. · Feeding Material: Load raw materials into the extrusion machine, which may include pellets or powders depending on the extruder type and materials used. · The Operator must collaborate effectively with supporting staff (such as engineering, packing, and management) to optimize production. · The Operator will assist in the setting up and testing new lines. · Make repairs to equipment when necessary, and replace all defective, broken or worn-out components. · Choose and install cutters, pullers and dies all other necessary equipment parts so machines are always operating at peak efficiency. · Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting tasks on the machine to ensure its optimal performance. · Work with warehouse team members to ensure raw materials and supplies are available when needed. · Comply with and maintain ISO/Safety policies/procedures for the area · Cleans machine(s), cleans work area, process scraps through grinders and track regrind amounts. · Set-up, troubleshoot and perform proper adjustments to the dies and various machines on an extrusion line to maintain safety, quality, and productivity standards. · Operate extrusion lines in accordance with job safety analysis, standard operating procedures, quality procedures, and operator training to meet or exceed productivity requirements and minimize downtime and waste. · Comply with all federal and state environmental, health and safety regulations as well as any safety policies and protocols outlined by the company. · Assist in improving the manufacturing process to increase productivity and profitability. · Eliminate non-value, added operations through consolidation of forms and processes. · Complete all other tasks assigned. Education Requirements · High school diploma or equivalent preferred · Two years of mechanical/technical training preferred. · Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings. Job Skills and Qualifications · At least two years of definable, related experience in a manufacturing plant. · Two or more years of prior experience as a Plastic Extrusion Operator or in a similar role preferred. · Excellent mechanical and troubleshooting skills. · Understand safety protocols to minimize risk and ensure the safety of themselves and others in the work environment.
    $15 hourly 27d ago
  • Machine Operator I Trainee (Night Shift)

    Rockline Industries 4.5company rating

    Sewing machine operator job in Morristown, TN

    Job Title: Machine Operator - Night Shift Company: Iatric Manufacturing Solutions (a subsidiary of Rockline Industries) Shift: Rotating 3rd Shift | 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM Schedule: 2-2-3 Rotating (every other weekend) - only work 3 to 4 days per week! Make Healthy Happen - Join a Team That Powers Clean Living! Iatric Manufacturing Solutions is part of Rockline Industries, a global leader in wet wipes manufacturing. We're proud to produce products that help keep families, workplaces, and communities safe - and we're looking for dependable, driven individuals to join our night shift team as Machine Operators. As a Machine Operator, you'll play a key role in our production process, operating automated packaging equipment to ensure our wet wipes meet the highest standards of quality and safety. What We're Looking For: * A strong work ethic and dependable attendance * A team player who takes pride in doing things right * Someone who's ready to learn and grow in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Why Iatric? * Be part of a global brand with local roots * Enjoy opportunities for advancement and skill development * Benefit from competitive pay and full-time stability * Thrive in a climate-controlled, clean, and safe work environment Compensation and Benefits: * Starting pay: $18.50/hour plus $1.00/hr. for night shift differential * Pay-for-skill program to boost your wage as you grow * Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage * Life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance (effective after 30 days of first full month) * 401(k) with company match * 7 paid holidays + 3 floating holidays * Immediate eligibility for holiday and vacation pay * Annual allowance for prescription safety glasses * Education & fitness reimbursement * Employee product giveaways * Employee referral bonus program * Associate discount programs * Overtime available Come make a difference in our community by Making Healthy Happen - apply today and take the next step in your career with Iatric Manufacturing Solutions! POSITION SUMMARY: The Machine Operator position is responsible for ensuring the continuing safe and efficient production process for the Morristown facility, including the set-up, validation and operation of automatic packaging equipment that produces wet wipes. ESSENTIAL ACCOUNTABILITIES: * Support the production and packaging of finished goods. * Operate, troubleshoot, adjust, repair, and maintain production equipment to get maximum performance and efficiency. * Ensure the safe and efficient production of a quality product in an FDA-regulated facility. Follow cGMP procedures. * Utilize JD Edwards, Factory Talk, Docushare, and DSI scan guns to safely produce quality products to customer specifications. * Daily responsibility for performing quality checks, sampling and accurately completing required documentation. * Demonstrate commitment to Rockline/Iatric's RRITE Values of Renew, Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence. * Associates have a direct and important role in ensuring that all work is performed in a safe manner. Effectiveness in carrying out this responsibility is part of each associate's essential accountabilities. * Contribute to a cooperative working effort by demonstrating a willingness to perform other job-related work, as needed or requested This position is designated as Safety-Sensitive (A safety-sensitive position is one in which the associate's inability or impaired ability to perform their job-related tasks could result in a direct threat to the associate's safety or the safety of others). QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: (To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each of the essential accountabilities satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.) * High School Diploma or GED equivalent and a minimum of 2 years of manufacturing experience. * Experience with computer usage within a manufacturing environment. * Excellent attention to detail in daily work as well as extensive documentation. * Excellent interpersonal skills and motivation for continuous learning. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS: (The physical demands described here are representatives of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions) * Ability to stand during 12.5-hours shifts with regular breaks. * Ability to occasionally lift up to 37 pounds. * Repetitive arm/hand movement. * Frequent bending, twisting and reaching. WORK ENVIRONMENT: (The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.) * 100% of work will be performed indoors * Although the facility is climate-controlled, the temperature will fluctuate slightly with changes in the seasons. * Hearing protection may be required in designated areas of the facility FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
    $18.5 hourly 12d ago
  • Machine Operator

    Specialized Recruiters

    Sewing machine operator job in Kenton, TN

    Must be reliable, with good work ethics, and prefer to live near or around the Kenton, Tn area. Must be able and available to work 2nd or 3rd shift. Physical demands are standing for long periods of time, bending, and stooping. If interested please contact the local Express Offices Union City- 345 Harrison St. Union City 38261 Phone ************ Dyersburg- 562 Hwy 51 Bypass, Dyersburg, Tn 38024 Phone ************ OR apply online at expresspros.com Qualifications Recent workhistory Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $26k-34k yearly est. 1d ago
  • 023-064 Bridgestone Machine Operator $15

    Defender Services 4.1company rating

    Sewing machine operator job in Clarksville, TN

    Primary Purpose: Produce the work performance that meet the requirements of the contract. Work on a line refurbishing spools Requirements: Ability to work in a noisy environment during the entrie shift Must be able to do repetitive motion Ability to stand for a 12-hour shift Attention to detail Ability to lift 25 to 50 pounds during the entire shift Must be able to walk, bend, squat, push and pull during the entire shift Ability to pass a background check Ability to pass a drug test Must be willing to wear all required PPE Must adhere to safety protocols Benefits: Weekly Pay Insurance Packages Opportunity to Advance Continuous Training Physical Demands and Work Environment Must be able to lift 25 to 50 pounds for the entire shift Must be willing to assist others as needed
    $28k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Extrusion Machine Operator

    Magnera Corporation

    Sewing machine operator job in Nashville, TN

    Magnera's purpose is to better the world with new possibilities made real. For more than 160 years, the originating companies have delivered the material solutions their partners need to thrive. Through economic upheaval, global pandemics and changing end-user needs, they have consistently found ways to solve problems and exceed expectations. By bringing together these legacy companies, the distinct scale and comprehensive portfolio of products will bring customers more materials and choices. With a combined legacy of resilience, Magnera will build personal partnerships that withstand an ever-changing world. Responsibilities JOB SUMMARY: The Machine Operator assists in producing and controlling the quality of film produced. Ensures product quality and control of production processes. Provides a safe work environment through proper training and communication. This position is responsible for working closely with the Team Supervisor, Process Dept., and Maintenance to ensure customer quality expectations and site goals and objectives are met. JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Adheres to all safety policies and procedures and ensures all team members work within the safety guidelines. Complete safety orientation and forklift, pole truck, clamp truck, and claw truck certification training. Complete behavior-based Safety and Quality audits monthly. Have a basic understanding of how the extrusion process works with relations to film properties, web handling, raw materials, and finished product. Have basic understanding of our product, customer specifications and visual inspection requirements. Learn how to accurately enter and review key film properties in Quality Windows. Has general knowledge of and operates within the guidelines of FIFO, 5S and/or other Lean Manufacturing structures. Help maintain sufficient labeling & packaging supplies during and at the end of shift. Assists in the training of new-hires. Responsible for ensuring all finished product is within customer specifications. Ensures that all test data sheets are verified, that all data falls within specified targets and is positively signed. Completes proper documentation in line log and other line paperwork. Responsible for ensuring that all outgoing products are labeled and packaged according to customer specifications. Responsible for proper housekeeping of the line and adjacent areas. Works with maintenance to complete minor and preventative maintenance on the line. Maintains communication with Lead Operators, Team Supervisors and production management of any problems experienced on the line that could result in an extended period of downtime, a quality reject or personal injury. Learn the line thread up and winding procedures. Learn the core cutting procedures. Learn process roll care/cleaning/film wrapping removal procedures. Learn the procedure to safely change screen packs. Must complete all job task checklists within first 90 days of employment. Must complete participate in all relevant training Other duties as assigned Qualifications EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Education: S. Diploma or GED Experience : Manufacturing experience preferred. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions background is preferred. COMPETENCIES: Knowledge of and skills in the use of office machines (computer and copier) and business procedures. Strong mechanical and mathematical aptitude and experience. WORKING CONDITIONS: Job functions will be performed in and around production, warehouse and office areas and within a broad range of temperatures ranging from 40-120 degrees Fahrenheit. EFFORT/PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Work is performed in a plant environment with frequent contact with others. Requires prolonged standing and frequent bending, stooping and stretching, manual dexterity, the ability to distinguish letters, occasional lifting up to 50 lbs, and the use of equipment.
    $26k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Machine Operator - Wilson Road

    Astec Industries Inc. 4.6company rating

    Sewing machine operator 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.
    $25k-33k yearly est. 30d ago
  • Machine Operator

    Hormann LLC 4.0company rating

    Sewing machine operator job in Sparta, TN

    Job Description The Machine Operator I position operates equipment within a production line in order to produce, assemble or finish various designs and sizes of garage door components. The successful candidate will be a reliable, self-motivated, results-oriented individual who possesses and utilizes their strong organizational, technical and mechanical skills to motivate those around him/her through exemplary leadership. Major Responsibilities/Activities: Conduct activities by adhering to established procedures and approved processes. Operate relevant production equipment or tools. Fulfill production orders, meet inventory requirements, and produce at the prescribed production rate(s). Capacity to develop knowledge of manufacturing methods, techniques, and related equipment and be able to apply this knowledge to the completion of work as assigned. Must be able to measure products per work instructions. Must become familiar with the product's construction and application. Must have the ability to obtain production parts from stock locations and fill out necessary paperwork the transfer stock. Must have the ability to learn computer systems to be able to adjust machinery settings and clear faults on machinery and systems. Understand how to read part order sheets, pick correct parts and install correctly per print instructions Must be able to learn how to operate all machinery and make minor adjustments as needed. Must be flexible in learning various production line processes. Make and produce hand samples, label and package correctly. Learn and operate Paint system and fill in for painters as needed. Learn and assemble custom doors and aluminum doors. Learn, operate and make minor adjustments on track assembly line. Learn inventory procedures and execute them as needed. Learn and unload steel trucks, place steel safely in storage locations. Willing to learn Machine Operator II position, and fill in as needed. Must promote and maintain a safe and clean work environment. Must have an understanding of 6S and maintain 6S standards at all time. Assist in quality training of fellow employees. Work overtime as needed, even on a short notice to meet customer demands. Other job duties and responsibilities as assigned. Minimum Requirements: Have a High School diploma, GED or equivalent with at least one year of progressive manufacturing or sheet metal fabrication experience. Have the flexibility to work on different shifts, when required, to meet production or project goals. Essential Mental Functions: Must be able to maintain focus of tasks at hand with attention to detail. Must be able to follow an established routine and be predisposed to high level of interaction in a team environment. Successful candidates must be a highly organized, self-motivated individual who can work independently without continuous supervision. Work with an understanding that they are a member of a team where success for one is measured by success for all. Must be able to manage multiple tasks, priorities, and easily adapt to changing situations. Must be able to step in and lead team members in all aspects, as needed. Essential Physical Functions: Be able to safely lift or move at least 50 lbs. Be able to safely climb stairs or ladder. Be able to work in cold or hot working conditions. Equipment Used: Tools and equipment along with specialized training if needed will be provided as required. Who we are Hörmann is a premier manufacturer of garage doors. We provide the building industry with high quality, innovative garage doors at competitive prices while maintaining a reputation of quality, reliability, and integrity. We offer a team-centered environment, where each member's unique knowledge, skills, abilities, and efforts define our success as a company. As an international corporation Hörmann prizes diversity in all positions; therefore, candidates with second language ability especially in Spanish or German will be given additional consideration; however, fluency in English is required. Hörmann is an Equal Opportunity Employer with a diverse employment environment. Hörmann is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs, and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and other applicable laws. Additional Comments Hörmann offers a comprehensive, competitive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life, and supplemental insurance plans, 401(k) with employer match, as well as vacation and holiday pay. Hörmann is a drug-free workplace. All offers of employment will be contingent on successfully passing a criminal background check and a pre-employment drug test.
    $33k-38k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Machine Operator 2nd shift

    Newly Weds 4.6company rating

    Sewing machine operator job in Dyersburg, TN

    Responsible for monitoring, operating and troubleshooting the equipment while working efficiently and following all procedures for producing quality products according to customer specifications, as well as following safety, GMP and quality procedures. The machine operator is also required to do complete washouts of the machinery at the end of a production run. Duties & Responsibilities SKILLS & SPECIFICATIONS * Understand written and verbal instructions to complete packaging of products. Refer to "Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's)", Machine Priming, Basic Operating Procedures, Machine Operations, and Sanitation Standard Operating Procedures (SSPO's). * * * Able to operate various manufacturing equipment in mass/high volume production environment. * Requires the ability to manipulate small parts and gauges. * Ability to use thinking and reasoning skills to solve a problem. * Set up machine at beginning of shift to ensure proper working order. * Perform safety checks throughout shift. * Adjust machine components according to finished product specifications. * Load packaging material into machine throughout shift. * Stop and adjust machine in cases of malfunctions/jams. * Troubleshoot problems during operation. * Inspect and remove defective items or those that do not meet quality standards. * Clean machine, perform preventative maintenance. * Test and evaluate products to verify correct weights, seals, film orientation, leakers, codes, labels etc. * Document activities performed throughout the shift - pre-op inspections, quality checks, maintenance performed, maintenance needed, etc. * Communicate performance information to other shifts. * Clear lines at the end of the shift. * Take all required training including washout training for sanitary washouts. SAFETY & GMP OBJECTIVES * * Maintain a safe and clean work environment by educating and directing personnel on the use of all equipment and resources; maintaining compliance with established policies and procedures. * Comply with all company safety and environmental policies and procedures as well as complying with all OSHA, EPA and other regulatory rules and regulations (THINK "SAFETY FIRST"). * Ability to recognize unsafe acts and conditions in the facility and implement appropriate corrective actions. * Ability to fully complete appropriate paperwork related to specific job functions in addition to quality and safety/training. * Ability to recognize and report all incidents; even those that do not warrant treatment. * Review and execute our Food Safety Plan and MFP Mission Statement in order to provide value to each of our customers with safe, relevant, tasty food products; while never comprising quality. * Adhere to good manufacturing practices (GMP's) including proper waste disposal, attire, grooming and hygiene, etc. * An employee holding this job position is not authorized to represent or speak on behalf of the company, or respond to any media inquiries regarding the company, its business, its products or its customers. * Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee of the job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Skills and Specifications * Ability to interact effectively with various levels of professionals in the organization. * Excellent verbal, interpersonal and written communication skills. * Ability to guide, teach and communicate with others. * Good mechanical skills. Also.. Must be able to attend work as scheduled Must be able to read and write in English Must be able to perform basic math problems Must be able to perform the jobs of his team members Must be able to lift up to 55 lbs. Must be able to follow verbal and written instructions Must be able to interact with others in a professional manner.
    $30k-39k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Machine Operator Day Shift

    Cornerstone Building Brands

    Sewing machine operator job in Jasper, TN

    JOB DETAILS Base Pay is 19.50 per hour Day Shift: 7am-7pm on a 2-2-3 schedule Benefits Start Day 1 80 Hours Vacation 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 Production Associate 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' Production Associates 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
  • Sewing Machine Operator

    Jackson Furniture Ind 4.2company rating

    Sewing machine operator job in Cleveland, TN

    Employees work either individually or as a team in the manufacturing and distribution of sofas, loveseats, and chairs. This job requires manual dexterity, fine motor skills, and attention to detail to meet high-quality standards. 1 year of experience is required. Summary of essential job functions: Use the sewing machines in the manufacturing process Experienced Upholstery Sewer Must be able to operate a walking foot sewing machine and other specialty machines. Comfortable working with a sewing machine and related equipment Monitor the production process Carry out basic quality and testing checks Maintain work areas and equipment Inform management if problems arise Other duties to be performed as directed by supervisor(s) Additional Requirements: Must have 1 year of experience working on a sewing machine. Previous fast paced manufacturing experience strongly preferred Must have good hand-eye coordination Must perform job with safety as top priority Must be able to bend and lift parts throughout shift Must be able to stand on feet for entire shift (8 - 10 hours per day) Ability to show up to work on-time, every day, and take direction from supervisor(s) in a fast-paced environment Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs repetitively on a daily basis Benefits: 401K Medical Dental Vision Optional Life Insurance Short Term Disability Family owned company for over 80+ years
    $21k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Operator - Machine II 3rd shift

    Rich Products Corporation 4.7company rating

    Sewing machine operator job in Morristown, TN

    Rich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. Working in 100 locations globally, with annual sales exceeding $4 billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's-Infinite Possibilities. One Family. Purpose Statement The Machine Operator II is responsible for setting up and changing equipment based upon product need, while adhering to all food safety and food quality guidelines. Key Accountabilities and Outcomes * Observes all safety rules and regulations including use of personal protective equipment. * Follows all established Good Manufacturing Practices, including maintaining an orderly and clean work area. * Must be able to set up, change over, adjust, repair and operate all machinery/ equipment, on all shifts. * Ensures all equipment is in operating condition and ready for on time startup. * Must have the knowledge and experience to make necessary adjustments to keep products flowing consistently. * Performs process control and quality checks. * Operates date coders and verifies code dates on cases. * Observes all OSHA and facility safety rules and regulations including use of personal protective equipment. * Maintains work area in a safe and orderly fashion according to General Manufacturing Practices and Safety Guidelines. * Cleans all equipment using current sanitation practices. * Assists Quality Assurance in obtaining samples of products and other miscellaneous duties. * Responsible for basic troubleshooting of all processing equipment. * Responsible for accurate, timely, and legible completion of daily production reports/ documents. * Trains new associates. * Performs any other miscellaneous duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Experience * High school diploma or GED required. * 2 Years of experience in a manufacturing environment. * Must be able to lift 50 pounds. * Knowledge of FIFO. * Must be able to follow instructions on a formula. * Must be a self-starter who can work in a fast paced environment. * Must be able to get along well with others in a team environment. * Must be detail oriented. * Must be flexible in work and shift hours. * Must adhere to the GMP policies set forth for the plant. * Computer knowledge. * Willingness to be forklift and tote certified. Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Rich's"), are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity standing up for fairness and maintaining a culture of belonging, to provide an exceptional experience for all. We will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, military or veteran status, or any other Federal or State legally protected classes. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment, verify identity, and maintain employment statistics on applicants. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on Rich's. Please contact Rich's Associate Experience Network at *************** if you need assistance completing this application or to otherwise participate in the application process. BRINGING YOUR BEST SELF TO WORK. As a family-owned company, caring for our associates-their whole selves-is a top priority. That's why we provide benefits and tools to help our people balance the integration of work and life: * Competitive compensation * Health & financial benefits * Paid time off * Parental leave * Family planning support * Flexible work policy * Associate resource groups * Volunteering & community impact opportunities * Holiday gatherings * In-house taste tests (we are a food company after all)! It's all part of how we support our family of associates. Because in the company of family, all things are possible. MEET RICH'S. Rich's, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. Working in 100 locations globally, with annual sales exceeding $3.8 billion, Rich's is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich's-Infinite Possibilities. One Family. Nearest Major Market: Knoxville
    $36k-44k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Machine Operator I Trainee (Night Shift)

    Rockline Industries & Iatric Manufacturing 4.5company rating

    Sewing machine operator job in Morristown, TN

    Job Title: Machine Operator - Night Shift Company: Iatric Manufacturing Solutions (a subsidiary of Rockline Industries) Shift: Rotating 3rd Shift | 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM Schedule: 2-2-3 Rotating (every other weekend) - only work 3 to 4 days per week! Make Healthy Happen - Join a Team That Powers Clean Living! Iatric Manufacturing Solutions is part of Rockline Industries, a global leader in wet wipes manufacturing. We're proud to produce products that help keep families, workplaces, and communities safe - and we're looking for dependable, driven individuals to join our night shift team as Machine Operators. As a Machine Operator, you'll play a key role in our production process, operating automated packaging equipment to ensure our wet wipes meet the highest standards of quality and safety. What We're Looking For: A strong work ethic and dependable attendance A team player who takes pride in doing things right Someone who's ready to learn and grow in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Why Iatric? Be part of a global brand with local roots Enjoy opportunities for advancement and skill development Benefit from competitive pay and full-time stability Thrive in a climate-controlled, clean, and safe work environment Compensation and Benefits: Starting pay: $18.50/hour plus $1.00/hr. for night shift differential Pay-for-skill program to boost your wage as you grow Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage Life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance (effective after 30 days of first full month) 401(k) with company match 7 paid holidays + 3 floating holidays Immediate eligibility for holiday and vacation pay Annual allowance for prescription safety glasses Education & fitness reimbursement Employee product giveaways Employee referral bonus program Associate discount programs Overtime available Come make a difference in our community by Making Healthy Happen - apply today and take the next step in your career with Iatric Manufacturing Solutions! POSITION SUMMARY: The Machine Operator position is responsible for ensuring the continuing safe and efficient production process for the Morristown facility, including the set-up, validation and operation of automatic packaging equipment that produces wet wipes. ESSENTIAL ACCOUNTABILITIES: • Support the production and packaging of finished goods. • Operate, troubleshoot, adjust, repair, and maintain production equipment to get maximum performance and efficiency. • Ensure the safe and efficient production of a quality product in an FDA-regulated facility. Follow cGMP procedures. • Utilize JD Edwards, Factory Talk, Docushare, and DSI scan guns to safely produce quality products to customer specifications. • Daily responsibility for performing quality checks, sampling and accurately completing required documentation. • Demonstrate commitment to Rockline/Iatric's RRITE Values of Renew, Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence. • Associates have a direct and important role in ensuring that all work is performed in a safe manner. Effectiveness in carrying out this responsibility is part of each associate's essential accountabilities. • Contribute to a cooperative working effort by demonstrating a willingness to perform other job-related work, as needed or requested This position is designated as Safety-Sensitive (A safety-sensitive position is one in which the associate's inability or impaired ability to perform their job-related tasks could result in a direct threat to the associate's safety or the safety of others). QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: (To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each of the essential accountabilities satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.) • High School Diploma or GED equivalent and a minimum of 2 years of manufacturing experience. • Experience with computer usage within a manufacturing environment. • Excellent attention to detail in daily work as well as extensive documentation. • Excellent interpersonal skills and motivation for continuous learning. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS: (The physical demands described here are representatives of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions) • Ability to stand during 12.5-hours shifts with regular breaks. • Ability to occasionally lift up to 37 pounds. • Repetitive arm/hand movement. • Frequent bending, twisting and reaching. WORK ENVIRONMENT: (The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.) • 100% of work will be performed indoors • Although the facility is climate-controlled, the temperature will fluctuate slightly with changes in the seasons. • Hearing protection may be required in designated areas of the facility FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
    $18.5 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Machine Operator - Jerome Ave

    Astec Industries Inc. 4.6company rating

    Sewing machine operator 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.
    $25k-33k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Machine Operator ll

    Hormann LLC 4.0company rating

    Sewing machine operator job in Sparta, TN

    Job Description Machine Operator II will be responsible for setting up and running specialized machine equipment (such as presses, un-coilers, roll-formers, and any other pieces of equipment as deemed necessary by management) to produce various designs and sizes of garage door sections and other garage door components. The employee will also be accountable for the overall quality and storage of garage door sections and other garage door components, the preparing of rejected material(s) for return to vendor(s) and the housekeeping of the machinery and general work area(s). Machine Operator II possess the ability to use a tape measure, micrometer, caliper, "feeler" gauge, and other mechanical tools as used in this position. Employee will be required to use a computer, be certified to drive a forklift truck, certified to operate overhead cranes and operate a pallet jack, able to lift, carry, and set up rollers and dies onto the press, un-coiler, and roll-former weighing up to 50 pounds. Major Responsibilities/Activities: Conduct activities by adhering to established procedures and approved processes. Operate relevant production equipment or tools. Fulfill production orders, meet inventory requirements, and produce at the prescribed production rate(s). Capacity to develop knowledge of manufacturing methods, techniques, and related equipment and be able to apply this knowledge to the completion of work as assigned. Must be able to read, interpret, produce, and measure products to prints/drawings and work instruction specifications to ensure compliance. Must become familiar with the product's construction and application. Must promote and maintain a safe and clean work environment. Must have an understanding of S and maintain 6S standards at all time. Assist in quality training of fellow employees. Basic trouble shooting for all machinery. Work overtime as needed, even on a short notice to meet customer demands. Other job duties and responsibilities as assigned. Minimum Requirements: Have a High School diploma, GED or equivalent with at least three years of progressive manufacturing or sheet metal fabrication experience. Have the flexibility to work on different shifts, when required, to meet production or project goals. Essential Mental Functions: Must be able to maintain focus of tasks at hand with attention to detail. Must be able to follow an established routine and be predisposed to high level of interaction in a team environment. Successful candidates must be a highly organized, self-motivated individual who can work independently without continuous supervision. Work with an understanding that they are a member of a team where success for one is measured by success for all. Must be able to manage multiple tasks, priorities, and easily adapt to changing situations. Essential Physical Functions: Be able to safely lift or move at least 50 lbs. Be able to drive a forklift (certification required) and use a pallet jack. Be able to operate overhead cranes (certification required) to lift up to 300 lbs. and over 5,000 lbs. of metal coils and roll-forming tables. Capable of pushing, pulling, and standing for long periods of time. Be able to work in cold or hot working conditions. Equipment Used: Tools and equipment along with specialized training if needed will be provided as required. Who we are Hörmann is a premier manufacturer of garage doors. We provide the building industry with high quality, innovative garage doors at competitive prices while maintaining a reputation of quality, reliability, and integrity. We offer a team-centered environment, where each member's unique knowledge, skills, abilities, and efforts define our success as a company. As an international corporation Hörmann LLC prizes diversity in all positions; therefore, candidates with second language ability especially in Spanish or German will be given additional consideration; however, fluency in English is required. Hörmann is an Equal Opportunity Employer with a diverse employment environment. Hörmann is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs, and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and other applicable laws. Additional Comments Hörmann offers a comprehensive, competitive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life, and supplemental insurance plans, 401(k) with employer match, as well as vacation and holiday pay. Hörmann is a drug-free workplace. All offers of employment will be contingent on successfully passing a criminal background check and a pre-employment drug test.
    $33k-38k yearly est. 14d ago

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