Operator, Machine - Weekend First Shift

Insteel IndustriesGallatin, TN
Onsite

About The Position

Insteel Industries is seeking a Machine Operator for their weekend shift. This role involves operating machinery in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, performing quality checks, assisting with repairs, tracking production, and practicing safe work habits. The company is the nation's largest manufacturer of steel wire reinforcing products for concrete construction applications, with products found in large concrete projects like roads and bridges.

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
  • Experience working with and on machinery

Nice To Haves

  • Mechanical and analytical skills
  • Great judgment
  • Initiative
  • Ability to deal with complex 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

  • Competitive base pay, up to $27.00 per hour based on Pay for Skills program
  • Receive additional $2.00/hour shift premium for working the weekend shift.
  • 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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