Machine Operator - Mon.-Thur., 7pm-7am - Night Shift

Insteel IndustriesGallatin, TN
Onsite

About The Position

Insteel Industries is seeking a detailed individual to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment as a Machine Operator. This role involves operating and maintaining machinery used in the production of steel wire reinforcing products for concrete construction applications. The company is the nation's largest manufacturer of these products and has a significant impact on the country's infrastructure. The position operates on a Monday-Thursday schedule with 12-hour shifts from 7pm to 7am.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to complete simple forms and understand simple written instructions
  • Knows and understands basic mechanical processes and equipment function principles
  • Understands basic mathematical principles and has the ability to perform simple arithmetic skills involving addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, and decimals
  • Strong foundation in mechanical and analytical skills
  • Great judgment, initiative, and the ability to deal with complex machinery
  • Experience working with and on machinery

Responsibilities

  • Operate designated machinery to facility standards and production specifications
  • Perform necessary operator quality checks according to ASTM standards
  • Conduct equipment inspections for proper operation and mechanical integrity
  • Assist in the repair and maintenance of machines and facilities as required
  • Use computer systems to track and document daily production activity
  • Assist other operators as needed
  • Practice safe work habits to reduce risk to as low as reasonably achievable, including adhering to strict PPE guidelines and learning safety standards for the facility and equipment
  • Work effectively within a team environment

Benefits

  • Up to $27.00 per hour going through Pay for Skills program
  • $2.00/hour shift premium for working nights
  • Competitive base pay
  • Bonus eligibility based on facility performance
  • Paid time off including holidays and vacation
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Company paid life insurance
  • Company paid short-term disability insurance
  • Company paid long-term disability insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
  • Health savings account (HSA)
  • 401(k) with match
  • Company paid tele-health
  • Stock purchase plan
  • Tuition reimbursement assistance
  • Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
  • Opportunity for professional growth

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Mid Level

Education Level

High school or GED

Number of Employees

251-500 employees

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