Production Operator

Staffmark; Tennessee; On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive weekly pay

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Life and disability insurance

Optional 401(k) plan

Safety-focused manufacturing

Job summary

Staffmark in Kodak, TN is hiring a Production Operator. You will assemble products, inspect finished work, and help keep factory operations running safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities include reading instructions and blueprints, operating basic fabrication tools, and maintaining quality with attention to detail. A high school diploma or GED is preferred, with prior production experience beneficial.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous assembly, manufacturing, or production training is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Assemble metal components and finished products.
• Read work instructions, blueprints, and diagrams.
• Operate fabrication equipment such as saws, drill presses, and grinders.
• Perform measurements using tape measures and other measuring tools.
• Inspect parts and finished products for quality.
• Assist machine operators and support production operations.
• Follow all safety and quality procedures.

Skills

Read tape measures

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Saws

Drill presses

Grinders

Job description

Now hiring for a Production Operator
Location: Kodak, TN
Pay Rate: $16.00 per hour
Schedule: 3:30 PM – 2:00 AM

Ready to Get Your Hands Busy and Your Paycheck Steady?

Looking for Production Operator jobs in Kodak where teamwork and steady production make a difference? This opportunity lets you assemble products, inspect finished work, and help keep factory operations running safely, accurately, and efficiently.

If your skills and experience are a good match for this role. This opportunity is based on a Factory Assembly Worker career path and is being offered by Staffmark to qualified candidates.

Responsibilities:

• Assemble metal components and finished products
• Read work instructions, blueprints, and diagrams
• Operate fabrication equipment such as saws, drill presses, and grinders
• Perform measurements using tape measures and other measuring tools
• Inspect parts and finished products for quality
• Assist machine operators and support production operations
• Follow all safety and quality procedures

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous assembly, manufacturing, or production training is beneficial.

Experience Requirements

• Must be able to accurately read and use a tape measure
• Ability to assemble products or components according to work instructions and production standards.
• Ability to safely use basic hand tools, power tools, fixtures, or production equipment as required.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to inspect completed work for quality.
• Ability to maintain productivity while performing repetitive assembly tasks.
• Dependable attendance, teamwork, and commitment to workplace safety.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous factory, manufacturing, production, assembly experience is preferred.
• Experience working on production lines or assembling mechanical, electrical, or consumer products is beneficial.
• Knowledge of quality inspection, Lean manufacturing, or continuous improvement practices is considered an asset.
• Individuals who demonstrate reliability, adaptability, teamwork, and attention to detail are well positioned for success as a Production Operator.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and perform repetitive assembly tasks throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift components, materials, or finished products weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Manual dexterity to safely handle parts and operate assembly tools or equipment.
• Ability to maintain productivity in a factory environment while following established safety procedures.

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Safety-Focused Manufacturing Environment with opportunities for advancement and skill development.

Support That Has Your Back

“The staff really wants you to help with any barriers that they can so that you can work as comfortably as possible… any stress that I experience the staff at Staffmark are willing to help.” -Staffmark Assembly Worker

What You Will Do

As a Production Operator you will assemble products or components, verify materials, inspect completed work, operate basic production tools, package finished items, and support daily manufacturing goals. You will follow work instructions, maintain organized work areas, identify quality concerns, and contribute to safe, accurate, and efficient factory operations.

A Production Operator contributes to factory operations by assembling products, organizing materials, and supporting efficient production workflows. This position requires attention to detail, adaptability, and the ability to maintain productivity throughout every shift.

The Production Operator supports manufacturing quality through accurate assembly, product inspection, and adherence to established production procedures while maintaining safe work practices.

This profession rewards individuals who enjoy manufacturing and teamwork.