Galvanizer Machine Operator

Mid-South Wire Company; Nashville, Northern (TN, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Mid-South Wire Company is seeking dependable, detail-oriented individuals to join our production team as a Galvanizer Machine Operator. This entry-level position offers hands-on work in a manufacturing environment in Nashville.

You will operate basic productivity equipment, move materials between stations, load/unload machines, and help with packing and quality checks. Training is provided; attention to safety and accuracy is essential.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required — Training provided.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate clearly.
• Basic math skills.
• Strong attention to detail and safety.

Responsibilities

• Operate basic productivity equipment.
• Move materials and/or parts between workstations.
• Assist other operators by loading or unloading jigs, fixtures, and/or tooling.
• Assemble and/or pack products.
• Load and unload machines, conveyors, pallets or automatic lines.
• Must keep accurate counts of production parts.
• Produce to established standards and conduct simple quality inspections.
• Keep work areas clean and orderly. Follow safety procedures.

Skills

Reading writing

Basic math

Attention to detail

Safety conscious

Job description

About The Role

We are seeking dependable, detail-oriented individuals to join our production team as a Galvanizer Machine Operator. This is an entry-level position. Ideal for candidates who enjoy hands -on work can operates production machinery and equipment in production department may assemble and/or pack products. Can grow within a manufacturing environment.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Operate basic productivity equipment.
• Move materials and/or parts between workstations.
• Assist other operators by loading or unloading jigs, fixtures, and/or tooling.
• Assemble and/or pack products.
• Load and unload machines, conveyors, pallets or automatic lines.
• Must keep accurate counts of production parts.
• Produce to established standards and conduct simple quality inspections.
• Keep work areas clean and orderly. Responsible for conducting all work in a safe manner following established safety procedures.
• Read specified measuring instruments including but not limited to tape measure, micrometer, etc.
• May be required to input basic data into production machinery.
• Receives team and continuous process improvement training and participates on project teams as required.
• May perform necessary rework and minor repairs.
• Performs minor set-up adjustments and preventative maintenance as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• May participate on project teams as requested.

Qualification Requirements:

• No prior experience required ---- Training provided
• Ability to read, write, and communicate clearly
• Basic math skills
• Strong attention to detail and safety

Physical Ability to:

• Medium heavy lifting 85 lbs. maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying objects up to 40 lbs. 67 - 100 % of the time
• Frequently required to stand; walk. Occasionally required sitting; climbing or balancing; stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
• Work in loud, non-air-conditioned environment.

Work Environment:

Frequently works near and/or with moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and vibration.

The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Subject to extreme temperatures as plant production areas are not air conditioned

Temperature variations depending on season.

Location Requirements:

• Must be able to commute to Nashville, TN 37210
• Must relocate before starting if not local