Precision Fab Operator: Setup, Monitor & Improve Quality

JBT Marel; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Wenger Manufacturing, LLC, a JBT Marel company, is seeking a skilled Fab Operator/Machine Operator to join our Memphis manufacturing team. You will operate production machinery, monitor processes, and help ensure quality products in a safe, collaborative environment.

Responsibilities include machine setups, changeovers, process adjustments, basic maintenance, and accurate documentation while following safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous manufacturing, production, machine operation, or industrial experience preferred.
• Ability to operate machinery and production equipment safely and effectively.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions and procedures.
• Attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
• Ability to work independently while also contributing to a team environment.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills; Commitment to workplace safety and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Operate production machinery and equipment safely and efficiently.
• Monitor production processes and make routine adjustments to maintain quality and productivity.
• Troubleshoot equipment and process issues and resolve routine problems independently.
• Perform machine setups and changeovers as required.
• Handle materials and support production flow throughout the work area.
• Complete basic equipment maintenance and inspections.
• Maintain accurate production documentation and report issues to supervisors.
• Follow established safety procedures, quality standards, and work instructions.
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe.
• Assist with training and mentoring new operators.
• Participate in continuous improvement efforts and support process enhancements.
• Work collaboratively with team members to achieve production goals.

Skills

Machinery operation

Troubleshooting

Reading work instructions

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Safety

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Wenger Manufacturing, LLC, a JBT Marel company, is seeking a skilled Fab Operator/Machine Operator to join our Memphis manufacturing team. You will operate production machinery, monitor processes, and help ensure quality products in a safe, collaborative environment.

Responsibilities include machine setups, changeovers, process adjustments, basic maintenance, and accurate documentation while following safety and quality standards.