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Komline Sanderson

Machine Operator

Gordonsville, TN · On-site

$15.75 - $18.50/hr

Ability to safely perform machine setups, material loading and unloading, tooling changes, and ... Experience operating overhead cranes and forklifts is preferred. Physical Requirements * Ability to ...

Komline Sanderson

Machine Operator

Gordonsville, TN · On-site

$15.75 - $18.50/hr

Ability to safely perform machine setups, material loading and unloading, tooling changes, and ... Experience operating overhead cranes and forklifts is preferred. Physical Requirements * Ability to ...

TiltEdge Solutions LLC

Machine Operator

Smyrna, TN · On-site

$20 - $21/hr

Machine Operator Work Location: Smyrna, TN 37167 Payrate: 1st Shift $20.00/hr 2nd Shift $21.00/hr ... Packing finished materials into dunnage and loading and unloading. * Checks that the finished ...

TiltEdge Solutions LLC

Machine Operator

Smyrna, TN · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

Machine Operator Work Location: Smyrna, TN 37167 Pay Rate: $21.00 - $23.00/hr Duration: 3+ Months ... Packing finished materials into dunnage and also loading and unloading. * Checks that the finished ...

Adecco

Machine Operator

Smyrna, TN · On-site

$21/hr

Packing finished materials into dunnage and loading and unloading. * Must be able to lift, push or ... For instant consideration for this Machine Operator position with Adecco in Smyrna, TN, apply today!

CRH

Machine Operator

Memphis, TN · On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

Machine Operator Architectural Products Group Memphis, Tennessee, United States Job ID: 528438 ... Internal certification/training is required for these tasks * Assist in the loading/unloading of ...

CRH

Machine Operator

Memphis, TN

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

Job Summary Responsible for assisting designated machine operator or production team in a variety ... Internal certification/training is required for these tasks * Assist in the loading/unloading of ...

Bay Insulation Systems Inc

Machine Operator

Memphis, TN · On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

The Machine Operator plays a key role in ensuring efficient production flow within the metal ... Support truck loading and unloading as needed. * Ensure continuous laminator and band saw ...

The Bay Family of Companies

Machine Operator

Memphis, TN · On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

The Machine Operator plays a key role in ensuring efficient production flow within the metal ... Support truck loading and unloading as needed. * Ensure continuous laminator and band saw ...

Coin Wrap, Inc

Machine Operator

Nashville, TN · On-site

$22/hr

Machine Operator -- Join the Team That Keeps America's Change Moving ! Position: Machine Operator ... Loading and monitoring automated machinery for coin wrapping, sorting, and verifying

Wise Staffing Group

Machine Operator

Lenoir City, TN

$15 - $16/hr

Machine Operator Location: Lenoir City TN Salary: $15.00-16 per hour, based on Experience ... Set up machines, including loading materials, adjusting machine settings, and performing test runs ...

Wise Staffing Group

Machine Operator

Maryville, TN · On-site

$17.50 - $18/hr

Machine Operator Location: Maryville TN Salary: $17.50-18 per hour, based on Experience ... Set up machines, including loading materials, adjusting machine settings, and performing test runs ...

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Machine Operator

Gordonsville, TN • On-site

Komline Sanderson
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$15.75 - $18.50/hr

Full-time

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Key responsibilities

  • Set up and operate fabrication equipment including plate rollers, press brakes, vertical band saws, and CNC laser machines.

  • Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and fabrication specifications to ensure accurate production.

  • Perform routine machine adjustments, conduct daily inspections, and maintain accurate production documentation.

Job description

About the Company: Komline is a high-growth private company with operations across ten locations in the US. With a strong track record of rapid expansion and strategic acquisitions, we are growing our team and seeking candidates who excel in a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment to help drive our continued success.

About the Role: The Machine Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining a variety of metal fabrication equipment, including CNC tube laser, CNC plate laser, plate rollers, press brakes, vertical band saws, and other fabrication machinery, to produce components that meet engineering drawings and customer specifications. This role works with a variety of materials and thicknesses while ensuring dimensional accuracy, quality workmanship, and safe operation of equipment. The Machine Operator partners closely with production, welding, engineering, and quality teams to support efficient manufacturing operations and on-time customer delivery.

This description outlines key responsibilities and qualifications; it may not encompass all aspects of the role.

Key Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate fabrication equipment including plate rollers, press brakes, vertical band saws, and small press brakes used in system fabrication. 
  • Operate a CNC laser, including loading part files, making necessary machine adjustments, and processing materials accurately according to specifications and engineering drawings. 
  • Form and bend metal components using hydraulic press brakes while maintaining required dimensions and tolerances. 
  • Cut plate, pipe, tubing, and structural materials using vertical band saws. 
  • Safely utilize overhead cranes, hoists, and other material handling equipment to transport heavy plate, structural and assemblies. 
  • Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, work orders, and fabrication specifications. 
  • Select the appropriate tooling, dies, and machine settings based on material thickness and job requirements. 
  • Verify finished dimensions using tape measures, calipers, squares, protractors, and other measuring devices. 
  • Perform machine setup and routine adjustments to ensure quality and efficient production. 
  • Conduct daily equipment inspections and perform basic preventative maintenance and lubrication. 
  • Report equipment malfunctions, quality concerns, or safety issues promptly. 
  • Complete production documentation and maintain accurate shop records. 
  • Maintain a clean, organized work area in accordance with 5S standards. 
  • Follow all company safety policies, quality standards, and standard operating procedures. 
  • Assist other fabrication and production departments as workload demands. 

 Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience operating fabrication equipment in a manufacturing environment preferred. 
  • Previous experience operating an automated laser cutting equipment including loading part files and adjusting machine settings. Experience with plate rolls, hydraulic press brakes, band saws, welders, and other metal fabrication equipment a plus. 
  • Ability to safely perform machine setups, material loading and unloading, tooling changes, and routine adjustments. 
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and fabrication prints. 
  • Experience using precision measuring instruments to verify dimensional accuracy. 
  • Mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot minor machine issues. 
  • Experience operating overhead cranes and forklifts is preferred.


Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the workday.
  • Frequently lift, carry, push, and pull materials weighing up to 50 pounds independently and heavier materials with mechanical assistance.
  • Frequently bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, twist, and reach throughout the shift.
  • Manual dexterity sufficient to operate machinery, overhead crane, hand tools, and precision measuring instruments. 
  • Ability to accurately judge distances and spatial relationship, with or without reasonable accommodation. 
  • Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, vibration, dust, heat, and moving mechanical equipment.

Equal Opportunity Statement: Komline is an EEO employer – M/F/Vets/Disabled