Assembler and Machine Operator

Position Summary We are seeking dependable Assembler and Machine Operators to join a manufacturing operation. This position combines component assembly and production machine operation in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Responsibilities include assembling components, operating and monitoring production machinery, inspecting products for quality, and ensuring established production standards are met. Location: Sparta, TN Pay Rate: $17.00 per hour + $2.00 shift premium. Available Shifts: 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, and Weekend Shifts. 4 Day 10-hour schedule options available. ### Essential Duties and Responsibilities: - Assemble components and finished products according to work instructions and production specifications. - Operate and monitor various production machinery and equipment. - Load and unload materials and parts from machinery. - Utilize hand tools, power tools, and basic production equipment as required. - Inspect components and finished products for defects, accuracy, and quality issues. - Perform basic measurements and quality checks as required. - Follow work instructions, production specifications, and established safety procedures. - Identify and report equipment malfunctions or product quality issues to the appropriate supervisor. - Maintain consistent production output while meeting established quality standards. - Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area. - Perform other duties as assigned. ### Physical and Work Requirements - Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, including throughout a full shift. - Ability to perform repetitive tasks while maintaining good hand-eye coordination and attention to detail. - Ability to bend, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and maneuver safely around production equipment and materials. - Ability to regularly lift, carry, push, and pull materials and containers weighing up to 50+ pounds. - Ability to work around manufacturing equipment, warehouse traffic, noise, and varying temperatures. - Ability to safely operate or learn to operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material-handling equipment as required. - Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) and safely perform assigned job duties.