Production Technician

laborup

Jefferson City (TN)

On-site

USD 26,000 - 32,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Direct Hire
Weekly Pay
Overtime

Job summary

LaborUp is hiring across its Mascot, TN facility for multiple full-time roles in material handling, assembly, inspection, and production support. Shifts available on 1st and 2nd with regular overtime; base pay $19–$23 per hour, weekly pay, direct hire from day one.

Roles involve disassembly, cleaning, inspection, measurement, and handling of heavy metal components, with opportunities to cross-train and advance within production and technical areas.

Qualifications

  • Manufacturing or industrial work experience required.
  • Able to perform repetitive production tasks.
  • Able to read written work instructions.
  • Basic math and measurement skills.
  • Able to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Must be able to stand for the full shift.

Responsibilities

  • Disassemble large industrial components using presses and hand tools.
  • Clean components by washing and shot blasting before inspection.
  • Inspect surfaces for wear, damage, cracks, and reuse potential.
  • Measure parts with gauges and precision measuring tools.
  • Classify parts as reusable or scrap per standards.
  • Operate equipment like industrial washers and blast cabinets safely.
  • Move and stage heavy metal components during production.
  • Perform routine cleaning and basic preventative maintenance on equipment.

Skills

Manufacturing experience
Repetitive production work
Read work instructions
Basic math & measurement
Lift up to 50 lbs
Stand for long shifts

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Overview

We’re hiring across the shop at our industrial metal component facility in Mascot, TN, with full-time openings in material handling, assembly, component breakdown, cleaning and finishing, quality control, inspection, and other production support roles.

Opportunities are available on both 1st and 2nd shift, with regular overtime available for those who want additional hours.

Pay varies based on the specific role, department, experience, and shift. We can walk you through the available positions, schedules, and compensation once we connect by phone.

This is a stable, growing operation with direct-hire opportunities, cross-training, and room to advance into multiple production and technical roles.

We’re interviewing immediately, with final hiring decisions expected next week.

Why Join Us
  • Direct Hire: Full-time employee from your first day.
  • Cross Training: Learn multiple production and inspection departments.
  • Stable Schedule: Consistent manufacturing work with regular overtime available.
Compensation
  • Base Pay: $19 - $23 / hr (depending on role and shift)
  • Overtime: Available weekly
  • Weekly Pay
  • Full-time Direct Hire Position
Hiring on 1st and 2nd Shift
  • 1st Shift: Monday-Friday | 5:00 AM - 1:30 PM (majority of openings)
  • 2nd Shift: Monday-Friday | 2:30 PM - 11:00 PM
Responsibilities
  • Disassemble Parts: Break down large industrial components using presses and hand tools.
  • Clean Components: Wash and shot blast parts before inspection begins.
  • Inspect Surfaces: Identify wear, damage, cracks, and reusable components.
  • Measure Parts: Verify dimensions using gauges and precision measuring tools.
  • Classify Components: Sort reusable and scrap parts according to standards.
  • Operate Equipment: Run industrial washers, blast cabinets, and support equipment safely.
  • Handle Materials: Lift, move, and stage heavy metal components throughout production.
  • Maintain Equipment: Perform routine cleaning and basic preventative maintenance tasks.
Qualifications
Required
  • Manufacturing or industrial work experience
  • Comfortable performing repetitive production work
  • Able to use basic hand tools
  • Able to read written work instructions
  • Basic math and measurement skills
  • Able to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Able to stand throughout the workday
Preferred
  • Mechanical disassembly experience
  • Industrial washing or shot blasting experience
  • Visual inspection experience
  • Precision measurement experience
  • Quality inspection background
  • Lean manufacturing exposure
  • Bearing or heavy industrial component experience
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