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Loading Unloading Machine Operator Jobs in Tennessee

Machine Operator-Temp Conversion

Cleveland, TN · On-site

$13 - $15.75/hr

We are looking for a skilled individual to join our team as a Machine Operator! Benefits of Working ... loading of cartons) • Transporting the rack full of finished goods from the machine to a pre ...

Loader / Unloader

Rockwood, TN · On-site

$13 - $15.75/hr

This an entry level position responsible for loading and unloading machines. Basic computer skills are required. Ability to read and follow a job instruction. We will provide training on how to use ...

Forklift Operator

Nashville, TN · On-site

$16.50 - $19.25/hr

Forklift Operator Job Location: Cockrill Bend- Warehouse Job Summary: The Forklift Operator will ... Loading, unloading, and movement of all materials for plant and warehouse operations that requires ...

Machine Technician

Memphis, TN

$17.75 - $22.75/hr

Repetitive loading / unloading of equipment. * Perform work as assigned by Production Supervisor/Manager. * Review work orders to ensure product is produced to specifications. * Verifies machine ...

Equipment Operator I - II

Franklin, TN · On-site

$29.69 - $34.93/hr

... loading/unloading materials, lifting/moving discarded appliances and furniture or other heavy ... Operates Vehicles, Equipment, and Machinery * Operates a variety of heavy equipment (CDL required ...

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Operating and maintaining fin press machines used in the production of heat exchanger fins ... Loading and threading metal coils into the machine, adjusting press settings, and performing in ...

Machine Operator (L)

Lexington, TN · On-site

$13 - $15.50/hr

Reads, understands and follows written operator instructions for each job. Inspects parts to ensure ... Understands loading system operations. Checks material levels periodically to ensure constant flow ...

Machine Operator (L)

Lexington, TN · On-site

$13 - $15.50/hr

Reads, understands and follows written operator instructions for each job. * Inspects parts to ... Understands loading system operations. Checks material levels periodically to ensure constant flow ...

Forklift Operator

Nashville, TN

$16.50 - $19.25/hr

The Forklift Operator is responsible for moving, loading, unloading, and organizing materials and ... May involve exposure to varying temperatures, machinery noise, and moving equipment * Required use ...

Forklift Operator

Nashville, TN · On-site

$16.50 - $19.25/hr

The Forklift Operator is responsible for moving, loading, unloading, and organizing materials and ... May involve exposure to varying temperatures, machinery noise, and moving equipment * Required use ...

Forklift Operator

Nashville, TN · On-site

$16.50 - $19.25/hr

The Forklift Operator is responsible for moving, loading, unloading, and organizing materials and ... May involve exposure to varying temperatures, machinery noise, and moving equipment * Required use ...

Warehouse Associate

Columbia, TN · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

... or operating hand trucks, forklifts, hoists, motorized conveyors, or other material handling ... other machinery in order to complete tasks such as loading, unloading, sorting, staging, and ...

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Machine Operator - Days (Mon.-Fri 6am-4:30pm)

Memphis, TN • On-site

AAON, Inc.
Machinery Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago


AAON rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 25 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Job Description:

The Machine Operator I is an entry-level position responsible for supporting daily production by operating and monitoring manufacturing equipment under close supervision. This role assists in loading programs, preparing machines, and performing basic maintenance tasks to ensure consistent and efficient operation. The position contributes to AAON's production goals by maintaining quality standards, minimizing downtime, and following established safety procedures. Attention to detail and a willingness to learn are essential for success in this role.

Primary duties may include, but are not limited to:

  • Load production files and prepare machines for operation according to instructions.
  • Assist in setting up and adjusting equipment for daily production runs.
  • Monitor machine performance and report any issues or irregularities to supervisors.
  • Perform basic visual inspections to ensure product quality and consistency.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area and equipment.
  • Replenish materials and consumables needed for machine operation.
  • Work collaboratively with other operators and team members to meet production targets.
  • Follow all safety protocols and wear required personal protective equipment.
  • Document basic production data and support continuous improvement efforts.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Essential Mental and Physical Functions:

This position requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and the ability to perform repetitive tasks in a manufacturing setting.

  • Ability to lift and move objects up to 50 lbs.
  • Frequent standing, bending, kneeling, and repetitive motion throughout the shift
  • Use of fine motor skills and visual acuity for inspecting components and operating machinery
  • Ability to operate a computer, mouse, and basic input devices
  • Must be able to respond to visual and auditory machine indicators

Work Environment:

Machine Operator I roles are performed in a production facility where safety, cleanliness, and efficiency are prioritized.

  • Work is performed indoors in a manufacturing setting
  • Exposure to loud noise, dust, and chemical fumes
  • Required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, masks, gloves, and steel-toed boots
  • This position is designated as a safety-sensitive role and is subject to drug and alcohol testing, including random testing
  • Compliance with all company safety and operational policies is mandatory

Disclaimer:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at a time with or without notice. This job description is not an exhaustive list of all functions that the employee may be required to perform, and the employee may be required to perform additional functions. The company reserves the right to revise this job description at any time. The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily. If requested, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job, absent undue hardship.


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