Skilled Machine Operator

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10239430 Posted today Back Jackson, TN, US Light Industrial High School or equivalent Full Time, Temporary $20-30 per hour, based on experience, skill level, shift, and production assignment Experienced (Non-Manager) On-site Manufacturing - Other First Shift (Day) Jackson, TN, US $20-30 per hour, based on experience, skill level, shift, and production assignment Experienced (Non-Manager) Full Time, Temporary Manufacturing - Other On-site Light Industrial High School or equivalent First Shift (Day) Apply Now Applied Job details Are you ready to grow, learn, and work in a safety-focused team environment? Join us as a Machine Operator and build your career in the expanding aluminum manufacturing industry! Why You Should Apply Competitive pay rate with shift and skill-based compensation Training and opportunities for advancement Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance Full-time, stable employment in a reputable, safety-focused company Gain skill with a variety of industry-leading equipment Safety, quality, and employee growth at every step! Position Summary Machine Operators are responsible for assisting with operating, monitoring, and maintaining a range of production equipment used in aluminum extrusion, anodizing, fabrication, saw/cutting, packing, and related manufacturing processes. You'll play a key role in ensuring quality products, safe production, and efficient manufacturing operations. Typical Responsibilities Operate, monitor, and support production machines including extrusion presses, anodizing lines, fabrication equipment, CNC machines, saws, and punch presses. Load, unload, move, stage, and inspect aluminum parts or finished products. Follow detailed work instructions, production schedules, and safety rules. Assist with machine setup, changeovers, tooling, dies, fixtures, racks, or materials as trained. Inspect parts for defects, inaccurate dimensions, finish issues, or quality concerns using basic measuring tools. Record production information, scrap, downtime, and quality checks as needed. Keep your work area clean and organized, reporting any equipment or quality issues promptly. Work as part of a team to meet production goals and quality standards. Communicate issues clearly with supervisors, maintenance, and quality departments. Types of Assignments Positions may include: Extrusion Machine Operator Anodizing Line Operator Fabrication Machine Operator Saw / Cutting Operator Packing / Material Handling Operator Quality Support Operator Skilled Machine Operator Required Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required; GED preferred Manufacturing, production, machine operation, warehouse, or industrial experience preferred—but entry-level candidates with strong attendance and willingness to learn are welcome! Detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and able to follow instructions Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, push, pull, and lift during the shift Basic math, reading, and measurement skills Willingness to wear required PPE (safety glasses, gloves, steel-toe shoes, etc.) Willingness to work overtime or different shifts as needed Forklift experience a plus Preferred Experience Candidates with backgrounds in: Aluminum extrusion Metal fabrication Anodizing/metal finishing CNC machine operation Saw or punch press operation Automotive/industrial production Quality inspection Warehouse/material handling Physical Requirements & Work Environment Ability to stand and walk for long periods Able to lift, push, and move materials as required Work around production machines, noise, heat, chemicals, and metal materials Wear required PPE at all times Safe, team-focused manufacturing environment What happens next Once you apply, you'll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don't worry—even if this position doesn't work out, you're still in our network. That means all of our recruiters will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more. Helping you discover what's next in your career is what we're all about, so let's get to work. Apply to be Machine Operator today! 10239430 Share this job Copied url To save a job sign in or get started To apply for this job email your details to I want more jobs like this in my inbox.

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