Entry-Level Machine Operator – Safe, Hands-On Production

Rust-Oleum; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid holidays

Paid time off

401(k) Matching

Pension plan

Performance bonus

Continuing education

Job summary

Tremco Construction Products Group in Columbus, GA is seeking a machine operator to start, troubleshoot, and safely run manufacturing equipment on the plant floor.

The role has no formal education requirement and no prior experience needed; you will join a team focused on reliable, quality production, with opportunities to cross-train and contribute to continuous improvement and safety on the line. Competitive benefits include health insurance, paid time off and retirement plan options.

Qualifications

• No formal educational requirement.
• No prior experience or training required.
• Demonstrates reliability, flexibility, and dependability.
• Ability to function effectively in a team setting.
• Ability to multi-task while maintaining attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Operate manufacturing equipment safely and efficiently.
• Follow standard work procedures to operate and maintain machines.
• Meet or exceed production output rates per standards.
• Ensure products meet tolerances and specifications.
• Perform routine quality inspections.
• Maintain accurate paperwork.
• Package, label, and store products.
• Cross-train on other production functions as needed.
• Report and assist with safety, quality, and mechanical issues.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities.
• Set up and operate off-line and secondary equipment when required.

Skills

Team collaboration

Multi-tasking

Reliability & dependability

Adaptability & flexibility

Job description

Tremco Construction Products Group in Columbus, GA is seeking a machine operator to start, troubleshoot, and safely run manufacturing equipment on the plant floor.

The role has no formal education requirement and no prior experience needed; you will join a team focused on reliable, quality production, with opportunities to cross-train and contribute to continuous improvement and safety on the line. Competitive benefits include health insurance, paid time off and retirement plan options.