Automated Assembly Operator — Fast-Paced Tech Role

Kelly Services; Tullahoma (TN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Telemedicine

Life insurance – term & whole

Accident insurance

Critical illness coverage

Legal plan

Short-term disability

Retirement savings plan

Service bonus and holiday pay (up to 8

Transit spending account

Paid sick leave

Job summary

Kelly Services is seeking an Assembly Operator in the United States (TN, Tullahoma) to operate high-speed automated assembly equipment with a strong emphasis on safety and quality. The role includes setting up machines, performing repairs, and documenting inspections in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities include daily maintenance, minor adjustments, and troubleshooting to minimize downtime.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience in machine operation, maintenance, or assembly in a manufacturing environment.
• Reading and interpreting technical documents, procedures, and drawings.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Ability to deviate from procedures when necessary for optimal results.
• Familiarity with quality and safety standards in manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate assigned automated assembly machines and ensure efficient workflow.
• Perform complex repairs, major adjustments, machine set-ups, and changeovers as needed.
• Conduct quality checks per the Quality Inspection Plan (QIP) and document measurements.
• Perform scheduled preventive and routine maintenance on machines (daily, weekly, monthly).
• Troubleshoot and reset machinery faults, clear jams, and restart equipment to minimize downtime.
• Remove and properly package finished products.

Skills

1 year experience

Read schematics/drawings

Mechanical aptitude

Detail-oriented

Overtime readiness

Education

Vocational/technical training

Tools

Height indicator

Ram optic

Gauges

Job description

Kelly Services is seeking an Assembly Operator in the United States (TN, Tullahoma) to operate high-speed automated assembly equipment with a strong emphasis on safety and quality. The role includes setting up machines, performing repairs, and documenting inspections in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities include daily maintenance, minor adjustments, and troubleshooting to minimize downtime.