Lead Production Operator - Rebar & Fabrication

CMC; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Benefits

PTO & Vacation

401(k) match

Lifestyle Benefit

Bonuses

Life Insurance

Employee Stock Purchase

Job summary

CMC is seeking candidates for a heavy industrial role in Knoxville, TN. You will train on equipment, operate production machines, and mentor teammates, while maintaining a safe, efficient work environment.

Responsibilities include loading/unloading stock, leading in the absence, and ensuring compliance with safety policies. Must pass weather-exposed outdoor work and long hours when needed.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work outside in all weather conditions.
• Minimum 3 years in heavy industrial environments.
• Must lift 50 pounds, climb ladders and steps.
• Read technical documents and service manuals.
• Write job instructional training documents.

Responsibilities

• Attend training regarding applicable equipment.
• Operate production machines per established procedures.
• Mentor and train team members on proper equipment use.
• Serve as leadman in absence, as necessary.
• Load fabricated rebar on trailers and unload stock material.
• Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean, orderly condition.
• Operate fabrication equipment (shears, benders, cranes, forklift, threaders, forging, welders).
• Participate in CMC Safety Programs and uphold safety culture.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Reading technical documents

Written training documents

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Crane operation

Forklift operation

Welding

Shears

Benders

Threaders

Job description

CMC is seeking candidates for a heavy industrial role in Knoxville, TN. You will train on equipment, operate production machines, and mentor teammates, while maintaining a safe, efficient work environment.

Responsibilities include loading/unloading stock, leading in the absence, and ensuring compliance with safety policies. Must pass weather-exposed outdoor work and long hours when needed.