Weekend Production Operator

Manpower; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

Dental Plan

Supplemental Life Insurance

Short Term Disability Insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Manpower, Inc. in Knoxville, TN is seeking a General Production Associate to join a busy manufacturing team.

You will work as a Saw Operator, Painter, Assembler, or Packer, performing at least two production tasks and supporting day-to-day operations with a strong emphasis on safety and quality. The role requires a high school diploma or GED (or 1+ year related experience), the ability to stand for long periods, lift up to 50 lbs, and willingness to work overtime and weekends.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or 1+ year of related experience.
• Ability to stand for long periods and perform repetitive tasks.
• Lift up to 50 lbs and work safely in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate multiple production roles (Saw Operator, Painter, Assembler, or Packer).
• Support production operations to meet quality standards and delivery goals.
• Maintain safety standards and follow established workflows.
• Communicate clearly and work with the team to keep production moving.

Skills

Safety awareness

Multi-tasking

Teamwork

Fast learner

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Our client is seeking a General Production Associate to join their team in Knoxville, TN. As a General Production Associate you will be part of the production team supporting day-to-day manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will bring a strong commitment to safety, the ability to learn multiple production tasks, and the drive to meet quality and delivery goals.

Job Title:

General Production Associate

Location:

Knoxville, TN

Pay Range:

$18-$20, DOE

Shift:

Weekend Shift Friday - Sunday, 5:30AM-6PM - work 36 hours get paid for 40!

What's the Job?

• Work as a Saw Operator, Painter, Assembler, or Packer—performing at least two production roles consistently
• Support production operations to meet quality standards and delivery goals
• Maintain safety standards and follow established production workflows
• Use clear communication and teamwork to keep work moving smoothly across the production floor
• Stay focused on repeatable, detail-oriented work in a manufacturing environment

What's Needed?

• High school diploma/GED or 1+ year of related experience
• Additional experience in at least two areas of production preferred
• Ability to stand for long periods and perform repetitive tasks
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work safely in a manufacturing environment
• Ability to work overtime and weekends as needed

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to build production skills across multiple roles
• Clear focus on quality, safety, and teamwork in a manufacturing setting
• Chance to contribute directly to meeting production and delivery goals
• Support from a production team environment where communication matters
• Motivating work that rewards consistency and reliability

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)