Machining Operator - 3rd Shift

Kawasaki Tennessee, Inc.; Morristown (TN); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Kawasaki Tennessee Inc in Morristown, TN seeks a Machining Operator for the 3rd shift to set up and operate machining tools for repetitive work. The role requires precise measurement and routine maintenance to ensure quality and efficiency.

The position involves lifting up to 50 lbs, frequent movement around machinery, and strict adherence to PPE and safety protocols in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Must read and write English.
• Able to move about around machinery and between lines.
• Vision requirements include close, distance, depth perception and focus adjustment.

Responsibilities

• Set-up and operate machine tools to perform repetitive machining operations.
• Verify dimensions using micrometers, calipers and other precision measuring instruments.
• Perform routine maintenance on machinery.
• Frequently move/lift up to 50 lbs during shift.
• Position self to run/maintain machinery (stooping, bending, squatting, pushing, pulling).
• Maintain a clean, organized and safe work environment.
• Wear appropriate PPE at all times.

Skills

English literacy

Job description

# Machining Operator - 3rd ShiftHot JobKawasaki Tennessee Inc - Morristown, TN 37813## OverviewSalary Range$18.16 - $20.69 HourlyPosition TypeFull TimeJob Shift3rd Shift## Description**Job Title:** Machining Operator**Supervised By:** Team Leader**Responsibility for directing others:** None**Summary of Position:** This position is responsible for the set-up and operation of machining tools to perform repetitive machining operations.**Essential Job Duties**:• The set-up and operation of machine tools to perform repetitive machining operations.• Verify dimensions of parts machined using micrometers, calipers, and other precision measuring instruments.• Perform routine maintenance on machinery.• Frequently moves/lifts up to 50 lbs. throughout the shift.• Constantly position self to run/maintain machinery (stooping, bending, squatting, pushing, and pulling).• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work environment.• Appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) must be worn in proper manner at all times.## Qualifications• Ability to work varying shifts and overtime.• Ability to read and write the English language.• Must be able to move about in and around machinery and between lines.• Must have specific vision abilities to include: close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.