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Production Operator

Hormann Career Portal•Sparta, TN

About The Position

The Production Operator operates equipment on a production line to produce, assemble, or finish garage door components in various designs and sizes. The role includes meeting production and inventory requirements, following work instructions and safety procedures, measuring products, learning manufacturing processes and equipment, and adapting to different production-line tasks. The operator may learn and support painting, custom and aluminum door assembly, track assembly, inventory activities, steel handling, and Machine Operator II duties. The position requires teamwork, organization, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and step in to guide team members when needed. This is a full-time role with a Monday–Thursday schedule from 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Overtime may be needed, including on short notice, and employees may need to work different shifts when required to meet production or project goals. Tools, equipment, and specialized training will be provided as required. The work may involve hot or cold conditions, lifting or moving items weighing at least 50 pounds, and climbing stairs or ladders.

Requirements

  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
  • At least one year of progressive manufacturing or sheet metal fabrication experience.
  • Flexibility to work different shifts when required to meet production or project goals.
  • Ability to maintain focus and attention to detail and follow an established routine.
  • Ability to work independently without continuous supervision and contribute effectively in a team environment.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities and adapt to changing situations.
  • Ability to step in and lead team members in all aspects of the work as needed.
  • Ability to safely lift or move at least 50 pounds.
  • Ability to safely climb stairs or a ladder.
  • Ability to work in hot or cold conditions.
  • Fluency in English.

Nice To Haves

  • Second-language ability, especially Spanish or German.

Responsibilities

  • Follow established procedures and approved processes.
  • Operate relevant production equipment and tools.
  • Fulfill production orders, meet inventory requirements, and produce at prescribed rates.
  • Develop and apply knowledge of manufacturing methods, techniques, and related equipment.
  • Measure products according to work instructions and learn product construction and applications.
  • Obtain production parts from stock locations and complete the necessary stock-transfer paperwork.
  • Learn computer systems used to adjust machinery settings and clear machinery and system faults.
  • Read part order sheets, select the correct parts, and install them according to print instructions.
  • Learn to operate machinery and make minor adjustments as needed; adapt to different production-line processes.
  • Produce hand samples and label and package them correctly.
  • Learn and operate the paint system and fill in for painters as needed.
  • Learn to assemble custom and aluminum doors.
  • Learn and operate the track assembly line and make minor adjustments.
  • Learn and carry out inventory procedures as needed.
  • Learn to unload steel trucks and place steel safely in storage locations.
  • Be willing to learn the Machine Operator II position and fill in as needed.
  • Promote and maintain a safe and clean work environment and maintain 6S standards.
  • Assist with quality training for fellow employees.
  • Work overtime as needed, including on short notice, to meet customer demands.
  • Perform other assigned job duties and responsibilities.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance.
  • Dental insurance.
  • Vision insurance.
  • Life insurance.
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Paid vacation.
  • Paid holidays.
  • Opportunities to develop new skills and grow within the company.

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