Production Technician

LaborupKnoxville, TN
Onsite

About The Position

The Production Technician plays a vital role in preparing used large metal industrial components for the inspection and remanufacturing process. This is hands-on, physically demanding work, disassembling, washing, and shot blasting heavy parts using industrial equipment to ensure they are clean and ready for quality assessment. It’s an active, detail-focused role ideal for dependable individuals who enjoy manual work and want to contribute to something that matters. You’ll also have the opportunity to cross-train, grow your skills, and earn consistent raises and responsibility over time. We offer competitive starting pay, industry-leading benefits from day one, and clear advancement opportunities through cross-training and certification. This is stable, year-round work in a supportive environment, ideal for dependable individuals who are ready to contribute and make an impact.

Requirements

  • Manufacturing or quality-focused experience preferred
  • Ability to perform repetitive or short-cycle work.
  • Familiarity with dimensional and visual quality inspection
  • Comfortable using hand tools, presses and industrial cleaners
  • Strong verbal and written communication
  • Follow written procedures and perform basic math
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Frequent lifting, walking, reaching, pushing, and handling.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Moderate twisting and bending.

Responsibilities

  • Safely disassemble used industrial metal components using hydraulic presses and hand tools for downstream processing.
  • Operate industrial washers and shot blasting machines to remove contaminants and prepare parts for inspection.
  • Monitor part condition and cleanliness to ensure components are properly prepared before passing to the inspection team.
  • Adjust and maintain washer chemistry and shot blaster settings to meet cleaning specifications.
  • Safely lift, move, and position heavy metal components throughout the disassembly and washing process.
  • Perform routine maintenance and upkeep on wash and blast equipment to ensure proper function and reduce downtime.
  • Assist in onboarding new associates by modeling proper techniques and promoting a culture of quality and accountability.
  • Engage in lean initiatives to enhance inspection processes, reduce waste, and improve overall product flow.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, 401k
  • Paid time off, holidays, and personal leave
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