Night Shift Rod Process Technician - $2/HR Premium

Insteel Industries; Gallatin (TN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

Shift premium for nights

Excellent benefits

Job summary

Insteel Industries seeks a Rod Process Technician for night shift (Mon.-Thu., 7pm-7am) in a heavy manufacturing setting. The role emphasizes mechanical aptitude, quality-driven cleaning and coating of steel rods, SOP adherence, and safe operation of Ford forklifts and related processes.

The position requires a high school diploma and basic arithmetic, with a strong emphasis on safety, efficiency, and first-in/first-out production discipline.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to complete simple forms and understand simple written instructions.
• Knows and understands basic mechanical processes and equipment function principles.
• Understands basic mathematical principles and can perform simple arithmetic.

Responsibilities

• Carries out responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and applicable laws.
• Understands steel rod cleaning and coating related to quality and efficiency of subsequent production processes.
• Understands and satisfactorily performs all procedures outlined in Rod Process Technician SOP related to Rod Hauling
• Inspects rod prior to delivery for cleaning; First In-First Out method.
• Completes fork truck check list before operation.
• Staging of rod behind machines and in other assigned locations; minimize scrap; housekeeping.
• Performs test procedures and corrective actions based on process control results.
• Performs cleaning/coating procedures safely and efficiently as documented.

Skills

Machinery operation

Analytical skills

Mechanical aptitude

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Insteel Industries seeks a Rod Process Technician for night shift (Mon.-Thu., 7pm-7am) in a heavy manufacturing setting. The role emphasizes mechanical aptitude, quality-driven cleaning and coating of steel rods, SOP adherence, and safe operation of Ford forklifts and related processes.

The position requires a high school diploma and basic arithmetic, with a strong emphasis on safety, efficiency, and first-in/first-out production discipline.