Rotational Manufacturing Operator I

The Carlstar Group; Jackson (TN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

The Carlstar Group is seeking an Operations Support I at our Tennessee plant. This hourly role supports Production by rotating through Injection Molding, Apex Beads and Extruder Booker tasks, while prioritizing safety, quality and continuous learning.

You will collaborate with production, quality and engineering teams to set up machines, load materials, perform inspections and keep this line running efficiently. A strong safety mindset is required.

Qualifications

• GED or high school diploma required; manufacturing experience preferred but not required.
• Able to learn multiple production roles and operate with safety in mind.
• Willing to obtain forklift certification and work across shifts as needed.

Responsibilities

• Operate injection molding, Apex Beads, and Extruder Booker processes to support production.
• Set up and start up machines and load/unload materials.
• Perform first piece inspections and maintain basic machine PM.
• Maintain clean, safe work area and follow safety protocols.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety awareness

Problem solving

Willingness to learn

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

The Carlstar Group is seeking an Operations Support I at our Tennessee plant. This hourly role supports Production by rotating through Injection Molding, Apex Beads and Extruder Booker tasks, while prioritizing safety, quality and continuous learning.

You will collaborate with production, quality and engineering teams to set up machines, load materials, perform inspections and keep this line running efficiently. A strong safety mindset is required.