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Elite Manufacturing Jobs (NOW HIRING)

$20.66/hr

Elite Manufacturing and Professional Services are Now Hiring 405 Tilthammer Drive Kingsport TN 37660 We currently have ALL SHIFTS open: * Day shift 7:00am-7:00pm * Second Shift 3:00pm- 11:00pm

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Welder - Manufacturing (Veteran Program)

Frankfort, IN ยท On-site

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

ERS Elite is hiring Welders to support high-volume manufacturing operations for a leading transportation equipment manufacturer. This role is responsible for performing MIG welding and fabrication on ...

Welder - Manufacturing (Veteran Program)

Harrison, AR ยท On-site

$19.25 - $25.50/hr

ERS Elite is hiring Welders to support high-volume manufacturing operations for a leading transportation equipment manufacturer. This role is responsible for performing MIG welding and fabrication on ...

Welder - Manufacturing (Veteran Program)

Lafayette, IN ยท On-site

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

ERS Elite is hiring Welders to support high-volume manufacturing operations for a leading transportation equipment manufacturer. This role is responsible for performing MIG welding and fabrication on ...

Welder - Manufacturing (Veteran Program)

New Lisbon, WI ยท On-site

$24.50 - $32.50/hr

ERS Elite is hiring Welders to support high-volume manufacturing operations for a leading transportation equipment manufacturer. This role is responsible for performing MIG welding and fabrication on ...

ERS Elite is hiring Welders to support high-volume manufacturing operations for a leading transportation equipment manufacturer. This role is responsible for performing MIG welding and fabrication on ...

Welder - Manufacturing (Veteran Program)

Jonestown, PA ยท On-site

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

ERS Elite is hiring Welders to support high-volume manufacturing operations for a leading transportation equipment manufacturer. This role is responsible for performing MIG welding and fabrication on ...

Welder - Manufacturing (Veteran Program)

Harrison, AR ยท On-site

$19.25 - $25.50/hr

ERS Elite is hiring Welders to support high-volume manufacturing operations for a leading transportation equipment manufacturer. This role is responsible for performing MIG welding and fabrication on ...

Welder - Manufacturing (Veteran Program)

Lafayette, IN ยท On-site

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

ERS Elite is hiring Welders to support high-volume manufacturing operations for a leading transportation equipment manufacturer. This role is responsible for performing MIG welding and fabrication on ...

Welder - Manufacturing (Veteran Program)

Huntington, IN ยท On-site

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

ERS Elite is hiring Welders to support high-volume manufacturing operations for a leading transportation equipment manufacturer. This role is responsible for performing MIG welding and fabrication on ...

Welder - Manufacturing (Veteran Program)

New Lisbon, WI ยท On-site

$24.50 - $32.50/hr

ERS Elite is hiring Welders to support high-volume manufacturing operations for a leading transportation equipment manufacturer. This role is responsible for performing MIG welding and fabrication on ...

Welder - Manufacturing (Veteran Program)

Lafayette, IN ยท On-site

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

ERS Elite is hiring Welders to support high-volume manufacturing operations for a leading transportation equipment manufacturer. This role is responsible for performing MIG welding and fabrication on ...

Welder - Manufacturing (Veteran Program)

Frankfort, IN ยท On-site

$18.25 - $24.25/hr

ERS Elite is hiring Welders to support high-volume manufacturing operations for a leading transportation equipment manufacturer. This role is responsible for performing MIG welding and fabrication on ...

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How much do elite manufacturing jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for elite manufacturing in the United States is $97,556.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,000.00 and $120,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is elite manufacturing?

Elite Manufacturing refers to companies or divisions that specialize in producing high-quality, precision-engineered products, often using advanced technology and strict quality controls. These organizations typically operate in industries such as aerospace, automotive, medical devices, and electronics, where reliability and performance are critical. Working in Elite Manufacturing often involves continuous improvement, lean manufacturing principles, and maintaining rigorous standards to ensure products meet or exceed industry requirements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in elite manufacturing?

To thrive in elite manufacturing, you need advanced technical knowledge in manufacturing processes, precision engineering, quality control, and often a degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with industry-standard tools such as CAD/CAM software, CNC machinery, and certifications like Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing are highly valued. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective teamwork enhance performance in demanding production environments. These skills ensure the ability to produce high-quality products efficiently, maintain safety standards, and drive innovation in a competitive industry.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in elite manufacturing roles, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in elite manufacturing often encounter challenges such as maintaining precision under tight deadlines, adapting to rapidly evolving technologies, and ensuring adherence to strict quality standards. Overcoming these challenges typically involves continuous learning, strong teamwork, and proactive problem-solving. Many companies provide ongoing training and encourage collaboration between engineers, technicians, and quality control teams to foster innovation and address production bottlenecks effectively.

What is the difference between Elite Manufacturing vs Manufacturing Technician?

AspectElite ManufacturingManufacturing Technician
CredentialsTypically requires technical certifications or vocational trainingRequires technical training, certifications vary by employer
Work EnvironmentFactory or production floor, often in assembly or machiningFactory or production floor, focused on equipment operation and maintenance
Industry UsageCommonly used in manufacturing plants across various industriesWidely used in manufacturing, especially in assembly and production roles
Job FocusManufacturing processes, quality control, equipment operationOperating machinery, troubleshooting, maintaining production lines

Elite Manufacturing and Manufacturing Technician roles both operate within manufacturing environments, often requiring similar technical certifications. While Elite Manufacturing may imply a higher skill level or specialization, both roles focus on production processes and equipment operation. The main difference lies in the specific job responsibilities and employer expectations, but they are closely related in the manufacturing industry.

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What cities are hiring for Elite Manufacturing jobs?

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What states have the most Elite Manufacturing jobs?

States with the most job openings for Elite Manufacturing jobs include:

Infographic showing various Elite Manufacturing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,556 per year, or $46.9 per hour.

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Job description

Elite Manufacturing and Professional Services are Now Hiring

405 Tilthammer Drive Kingsport TN 37660

We currently have ALL SHIFTS open:

  • Day shift 7:00am-7:00pm
  • Second Shift 3:00pm- 11:00pm
  • Night Shift 11:00pm-7:00am
  • Night Shift 7:00pm- 7:00am

Forklift operators are responsible for managing industrial trucks to load and unload materials, ensuring safe and efficient operations in various settings such as warehouses and construction sites.

Duties and Responsibilities of Forklift Operators

Forklift operators play a crucial role in material handling. Here are their key responsibilities:

  • Loading and Unloading โ€” Operators load and unload materials from trucks and storage areas and forklifts.
  • Equipment Operation โ€” They operate forklifts and other industrial trucks, adhering to safety protocols.
  • Load Optimization โ€” Operators optimize loads to ensure operational efficiency and prevent damage.
  • Safety Compliance โ€” They follow safety regulations and maintain equipment to prevent accidents.
  • Damage Inspection โ€” Operators inspect vehicles for damages and report issues promptly

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