Clean/Soap/Anneal

AtWork!; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Atwork is seeking a Clean Soap & Anneal Operator for the Second shift (3:00pm–1:30am, Monday–Thursday) to join our Knoxville manufacturing team. This role operates production equipment, performs basic assembly, loads/unloads machines, and ensures quality with precise measurements and documentation.

The ideal candidate will have basic manufacturing knowledge, the ability to follow technical instructions, basic math and computer skills, and familiarity with precision measuring tools.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of manufacturing processes preferred.
• Ability to read and follow instructions and technical documents.
• Basic math, reading, and computer skills required.
• Familiarity with precision measuring tools is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate production equipment and perform basic assembly tasks
• Load and unload machines to produce quality parts
• Follow verbal and written instructions, including routings, drawings, and procedures
• Use precision measuring instruments for testing and quality checks
• Maintain accurate production documentation as required
• Keep work area clean and follow good housekeeping practices
• Make minor adjustments to equipment to ensure safety, quality, and productivity
• Train other operators as needed
• Participate in continuous improvement and total quality management activities

Skills

Manufacturing basics

Read instructions

Basic math

Computer skills

Measuring tools

Job description

Job description: Clean Soap & Anneal Operator Second shift 3: 00pm-1: 30am M-TH

We are currently hiring a Clean Soap & Anneal Operator to join our manufacturing team. This position is responsible for operating equipment and performing a variety of production tasks with minimal supervision while maintaining quality, safety, and efficiency standards.

Job Responsibilities:

• Operate production equipment and perform basic assembly tasks
• Load and unload machines to produce quality parts
• Follow verbal and written instructions, including routings, drawings, and procedures
• Use precision measuring instruments for testing and quality checks
• Maintain accurate production documentation as required
• Keep work area clean and follow good housekeeping practices
• Make minor adjustments to equipment to ensure safety, quality, and productivity
• Train other operators as needed
• Participate in continuous improvement and total quality management activities

Qualifications:

• Basic knowledge of manufacturing processes preferred
• Ability to read and follow instructions and technical documents
• Basic math, reading, and computer skills required
• Familiarity with precision measuring tools is a plus
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs regularly
• Ability to stand and walk on concrete surfaces for up to 12-hour shifts
• Frequent bending, stooping, squatting, climbing stairs/ladders, and working in confined spaces
• Ability to push/pull heavy materials and operate overhead equipment
• Must be comfortable working in varying temperatures

Work Environment:

• Exposure to noise, dust, dirt, welding fumes, oils, and lubricants
• Work around high-temperature processes
• Required to use all necessary personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times