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Machine Operator - 3rd Shift

La Vergne, TN · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Manufacturing Machine Operator - 3rd Shift * LaVergne, TN * Sunday - Thursday, 11pm - 7am * 3rd ... Personal protective equipment (PPE) required: safety glasses with side shields, safety shoes, and ...

Operator - 3rd Shift

Columbus, OH · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

The standard 3rd shift schedule is Monday - Friday, 11:00 pm - 7:30 am and OT as needed ... shields and uniforms. Must ensure overall good condition of items that provide optimal personal ...

Assembler - 3rd Shift Rittal is a leading global provider of solutions for industrial enclosures ... Safety glasses with side shields * Hearing protection * Other PPE as required. Knowledge ...

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Assembler - 3rd Shift Rittal is a leading global provider of solutions for industrial enclosures ... Safety glasses with side shields * Hearing protection * Other PPE as required. Knowledge ...

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... worked on 3rd Shift Shift: Sunday - Thursday, 10:00p - 6:30a Description Fabricators are ... aqua shields, geothermal vaults, manholes, dual containment units, pumps, gas aeration lines and ...

Machine Operator - 3rd Shift

Urbana, OH · On-site

$16 - $19.25/hr

Machine Operator - 3rd Shift Rittal is a leading global provider of solutions for industrial ... Safety glasses with side shields * Hearing protection * Other PPE as required. Knowledge ...

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Plasma Sprayer - 3rd Shift Location: East Granby, CT (CT South) Pay Rate: $29/hr. - $35/hr. (DoE ... face shields, gloves, hearing protection, and protective clothing. Work Authorization & Pre ...

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Plasma Sprayer - 3rd Shift Location: East Granby, CT (CT South) Pay Rate: $29/hr. - $35/hr. (DoE ... face shields, gloves, hearing protection, and protective clothing. Work Authorization & Pre ...

... worked on 3rd Shift Shift: Sunday - Thursday, 10:00p - 6:30a Description Fabricators are ... aqua shields, geothermal vaults, manholes, dual containment units, pumps, gas aeration lines and ...

Work Schedule : * 3rd Shift Production Schedule: 9:45 PM to 6:00 AM, Sunday night to Friday morning ... face shields, hearing protection, gloves, etc.) * Exposure to moving mechanical parts Frequently

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As of Jul 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for 3rd shift shields in the United States is $17.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Machine Operator - 3rd Shift

Machine Operator - 3rd Shift

Kennametal

La Vergne, TN • On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago


Kennametal rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 38 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

270th of 421 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

Manufacturing Machine Operator - 3rd Shift

  • LaVergne, TN
  • Sunday - Thursday, 11pm - 7am  
  • 3rd shift has a $3.00/hr shift differential on top of hourly pay

Job Summary:

  • Operate multiple Stahli or Blanchard grinding machines to produce high-quality products in accordance with blueprint specifications and production standards.

Key Job Accountabilities:

  • Adhere strictly to all safety procedures and demonstrate a strong commitment to safe work practices.
  • Follow operating procedures and work instructions for non-standard operations.
  • Ensure all products meet specifications outlined in control plans, routings, and blueprints.
  • Maintain consistent production output to meet daily departmental goals.
  • Exhibit reliability and dependability in attendance and task execution.
  • Communicate safety concerns, quality issues, and production updates with supervisors and peers across all shifts.

Education and Experience:

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Previous experience with grinding equipment preferred.

Work Environment:

  • Controlled indoor environment with temperature regulation and dust collection systems.
  • Personal protective equipment (PPE) required: safety glasses with side shields, safety shoes, and gloves (including cut-resistant gloves when applicable).
     

Physical Demands:

  • Standing for approximately eight hours per shift, with two scheduled breaks.
  • Periodic walking, reaching, bending, and light lifting.
  • Must be able to lift insert trays weighing up to 33 pounds.

Problem Solving: 

  • Complete assigned production orders by due date and according to operational guidelines.
  • Solve routine problems using standard operating procedures and job-specific knowledge.
  • Interpret and execute verbal and written instructions efficiently.
  • Apply acquired knowledge of insert styles and production processes to maintain output quality.

Kennametal Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer


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