Aluminum Fabricator 1st Shift

Greenheck Group; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 34,687 - 39,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Family Support

Learning & Development

Fun Perks

Job summary

Greenheck Group in Knoxville, Tennessee, is seeking production team members to assist in air movement and ventilation manufacturing. The position involves equipment operation, safety compliance, and teamwork to achieve production goals.

We offer competitive starting rates of $25.18 per hour that can increase to $28.63. The job emphasizes growth and includes a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 12+ months prior manufacturing experience preferred.
• Minimum 18 years old required.
• Ability to safely operate equipment such as forklifts.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize workflow based on production requirements.
• Perform basic troubleshooting of multiple pieces of equipment.
• Contribute to safety and process improvement initiatives.

Skills

Effective communication

Attention to detail

Ability to operate equipment

Basic math skills

Proficient in using tools

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Tools

Pneumatic tools

Power tools

Forklifts

Job description

Ready to join a global leader in air movement and ventilation? At Greenheck Group, joining our team means more than just starting a job, it’s joining an award‑winning culture prioritizing your growth and development.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES

• Prioritize workflow through the department based on production requirements
• Read and follow drawings, SOPs, and blueprints for part installation and caulk application in the assigned area
• Full operation and basic troubleshooting of multiple pieces of equipment, where assigned, which may include equipment press brake, CNC, laser, linear punch, whitney punch, trumpf punch, elumatic saw, complex automation systems, waterjet, spinner
• Perform operator‑level cleaning and maintenance for the assigned area
• Perform multiple tooling changeovers
• Conform to all safety guidelines while performing duties and operating equipment
• Wear the necessary personal protective equipment (PPE) for the position
• Support daily and monthly production goals and targets
• Utilize SOPs and Standard Work Instructions to complete work
• Contribute to safety and process improvement initiatives
• Learn SAP / MII / MES Processes
• Demonstrate reliability and ownership of assigned processes
• Identify work to be performed via SAP or MII work center priority
• Perform physical material movements
• Maintain a clean and safe workplace in accordance with 5S and lean initiatives
• Cross‑train within department
• Demonstrate a willingness to be flexible in areas they are cross‑trained in
• Help train new production team members as assigned
• Perform other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

• HS Diploma or GED preferred
• 12+ months prior manufacturing experience preferred
• Minimum 18 years old
• Effective verbal and written communication, interpersonal, and time management skills
• Strong attention to detail
• High focus on quality and safety
• Proficient math, reading, and computer skills
• Advanced skill in the use of basic, pneumatic, and power tools
• Advanced skill in reading and interpreting blueprints and drawings
• Intermediate knowledge of differences between parts flowing through assigned areas
• Intermediate use of various prepping supplies and equipment required for assigned areas
• Able to understand safety protocols of automated systems
• Knowledge and ability to perform other jobs in other pay grades
• Ability to safely operate equipment, which may include material movement equipment such as overhead lifting devices, forklifts, etc.
• Ability to pass a pre‑employment drug screen and criminal background check, if offered employment
• Minimum travel required

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

Greenheck Group takes pride in providing competitive pay along with a comprehensive benefits package as part of our total rewards program. Minimum starting rate of $25.18/hour, with regular increases reaching $28.63/hour. With best‑in‑class benefits, you can be the best you, and together, we can be the best in the industry. Visit our Perks & Benefits page for more information on these offerings: Health & Family Support, Financial Security, Learning & Development, Rewards & Recognition, Wellbeing & Mental Health, Work‑Life Balance, Fun Perks.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT

Position requires ability to move with ease in the production area; possess physical strength and stamina to remain in stationary/standing position for prolonged periods; use hands and fingers for potentially repetitive handling, gripping, and manipulating product, tools, and equipment; position oneself to complete work including bending, balancing, twisting, rotating, stooping, climbing, moving over uneven surfaces; push, pull and reach; and lift, carry, move or position objects up to 50 pounds regularly. Work is performed in a manufacturing environment with potential exposure to operating machinery with moving mechanical parts, airborne particles, forklift and crane operations, and vibration as well as varied exposure to noise. Personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, hearing protection, and safety‑toed footwear required. Additional PPE may be required based upon work. This is a safety‑sensitive position, and impairment while performing the tasks or duties of this role could pose a health and safety risk to both the individual performing the tasks as well as those around them. Dependent upon location, the facility may or may not be a climate‑controlled plant which could result in varied hot and cold temperatures swings at times.

EEO STATEMENT

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

ACCOMMODATIONS REQUEST

Greenheck Group complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and candidates with disabilities. To request an accommodation for the application or interview process, please email [e-mail] with your name, job title, posting number, and requested accommodation.