Machine Operator

Torrey Holistics; Sale Creek (TN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits

Life and Supplement Life

Company Matched 401K Retirement Plan

Paid Holidays

Training and Development

Employee Discounts

Career Opportunity

Job summary

Thompson Pipe Group is seeking a dedicated Machine Operator for its Bakewell, TN facility. You will run specialty equipment, set up presses, and ensure quality as part of a safety-focused production team.

The role requires operating cranes and forklifts, adhering to a 10-hour day from Monday to Thursday, with overtime and weekend availability. A strong mechanical aptitude and reliable work ethic are essential.

Qualifications

• Must have a safety-first attitude.
• Must pass forklift safety course and demonstrate safe practices.
• Must pass practical and written overhead crane training.
• Must be familiar with machinery and possess a basic mechanical aptitude.
• Flexible for non-standard working hours.
• Must have good organizational/housekeeping skills and problem resolution skills.
• Must be able to lift and move objects up to 75lbs.

Responsibilities

• Operate a range of metal forming and finishing equipment to press rings and shape metal.
• Set up and change over the ring press as directed by supervisor.
• Monitor quality measurements and adjust machines as needed.
• Load and unload materials on the production line.
• Operate forklift to move products and maintain station housekeeping.
• Perform pre-operations inspections and routine maintenance as required.

Skills

Safety minded

Forklift safety

Mechanical aptitude

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Flexible hours

Tools

Forklift operation

Overhead crane training

Machinery operation

Job description

Machine Operator

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00+ DOE
1st Shift Mon-Thurs. 6 am to 4:30 pm.

Who We Are

Thompson Pipe Group is a privately held family business of engineers, contractors, and manufacturers based in Rialto, California. From the humble beginnings, we built a family of products to meet the needs of all kinds of infrastructure. Each generation of products is better than the previous. Thompson Pipe Group is now the largest and most diverse drainage, sanitary, pressure and trench-less pipe provider, with manufacturing locations across the country and serving not just the US but all of North America. Please visit our website at www.thompsonpipegroup.com

The Machine Operator is responsible for running various types of equipment. This operator will be the main crane operator for the steel plant liner. He/She will press rings of different sizes and thicknesses. The operator is to follow the schedule which is produced by his supervisor. The operator will know how and will be responsible for setting up and changing over the ring press. The operator will also check all quality measurements and values on the rings and make adjustments to the machines or perform repairs as necessary.

Essential Functions

• Cut/shear metal to correct size
• Use welder to tack metal strips together
• Use various metal rolling machines to roll metal to correct roundness
• Operate grinders to smooth out metal welds
• Operate flash welder and trimmer
• Operate presses to enlarge or shrink metal rings
• Load and unload materials on and off production line
• Perform handling in such a manner not to incur damage to product or equipment
• Operates forklift to move various products
• Responsible for the organization and housekeeping of designated station as well as performing pre-operations inspections.

Required Qualifications

• Must have a safety-first attitude.
• Be respectful to all persons.
• Be responsible, dependable and trustworthy.
• Must pass a forklift safety course and demonstrate safe practices.
• Must be able to pass practical and written overhead crane training course.
• Must be familiar with machinery and possess a basic mechanical aptitude.
• Flexible for non-standard working hours.
• Must have good organizational/housekeeping skills and problem resolution skills.
• Required to lift and move objects up to 75lbs.

Schedule

• 10-hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Thursday
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Experience

• Machine Operators: 2 years (Preferred)
• Manufacturing: 2 years (Preferred)
• Forklift: 2 years (Preferred)

Shift availability

• Day Shift

What We Offer

• Top-tier Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
• Life and Supplement Life
• Company Matched 401K Retirement Plan
• Paid Holidays
• Fun Events
• Training and Development
• Employee Discounts
• Career Opportunity!

Work Location: 550 Industrial Blvd. Bakewell, TN 37304.

EOE/AA – M/F/Vet/Disability