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Production Operator

Ashland City, TN

$19 - $21/hr

Production Operator Production Operator A. O. Smith - Ashland City, TN On-the-Spot Offers Available Meet the Recruiter: Tuesday or Thursday, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM 500 Tennessee Waltz Pkwy, Ashland City ...

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Production Associate

Appleton, WI · On-site

$21/hr

A.O. Smith is a global leader applying innovative technologies and energy-efficient solutions to products manufactured and marketed worldwide. The company is one of the world's leading manufacturers ...

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Production Associate

Appleton, WI · On-site

$21/hr

A.O. Smith is a global leader applying innovative technologies and energy-efficient solutions to products manufactured and marketed worldwide. The company is one of the world's leading manufacturers ...

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Product Manager

Nashville, TN · Hybrid

O. Smith Corporation, North America Water Heating BU At A. O. Smith, North America Water Heating ... Primary Function Manages a product line(s) within a portfolio, responsible for lifecycle ...

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Product Manager

Nashville, TN · On-site

O. Smith Corporation, North America Water Heating BU At A. O. Smith, North America Water Heating ... Primary Function Manages a product line(s) within a portfolio, responsible for lifecycle ...

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Product Manager

Nashville, TN · On-site

A. O. Smith Corporation is a leader in North America Water Heating, ensuring reliable hot water for customers. They are seeking a Product Manager to manage product lines, drive product strategy, and ...

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Materials

Lebanon, TN · On-site

$18.75 - $25.25/hr

A. O. Smith is a global leader applying innovative technologies and energy-efficient solutions to products manufactured and marketed worldwide. The company is one of the world's leading manufacturers ...

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Fabrication Shop Assembler

Lebanon, TN

A. O. Smith is a global leader applying innovative technologies and energy-efficient solutions to products manufactured and marketed worldwide. The company is one of the world's leading manufacturers ...

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MultiCraft Maintenance Technician

Ashland City, TN · On-site

$28.25 - $34.50/hr

O. Smith is a global leader applying innovative technologies and energy-efficient solutions to products manufactured and marketed worldwide. The company is one of the world's leading manufacturers of ...

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Fabrication Shop Assembler

Lebanon, TN

A. O. Smith is a global leader applying innovative technologies and energy-efficient solutions to products manufactured and marketed worldwide. The company is one of the world's leading manufacturers ...

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Do workers at A. O. Smith get paid breaks?

Yes. Most people get paid breaks.
81% of people say they get paid breaks.
Based on data from 21 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and February 2026.

Does A. O. Smith pay people when they’re sick?

Sometimes. Only some people get paid when they’re sick.
61% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 28 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and February 2026.

At A. O. Smith, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Only some people have separate paid time off for sick days and vacation.
46% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 13 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and February 2026.

Is the health insurance from A. O. Smith affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
89% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 19 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and February 2026.

Do people get paid time off at A. O. Smith?

Most people get paid time off work.
93% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 14 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and February 2026.

How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?

Most people find out their schedule less than four weeks ahead of time.
  • 91% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
  • 9% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
  • 0% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
  • 0% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.

Based on data from 11 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and January 2026.

Do workers at A. O. Smith worry about hours?

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
80% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 20 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and January 2026.

Do A. O. Smith workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Some people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
50% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 20 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and January 2026.

How easy is it for A. O. Smith workers to change shifts?

Some people find it hard to change shifts.
60% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and January 2026.

How easy is it to get time off at A. O. Smith?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
86% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 22 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and February 2026.

Do A. O. Smith managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
95% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 21 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and January 2026.

Do jobs at A. O. Smith spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
10% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 20 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and January 2026.

How easy is it to take sick days at A. O. Smith?

Some people find it hard to take sick days.
35% of people report that it’s hard to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 26 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and February 2026.

Is working at A. O. Smith good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Most parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
69% of people who care for a child or other relative report this is a good place to work.
Based on data from 13 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and January 2026.

Do people at A. O. Smith feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
69% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 26 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and February 2026.

Do people at A. O. Smith get to take their breaks without interruption?

Most people get breaks without interruption.
74% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 27 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and February 2026.

Is it stressful to work at A. O. Smith?

Some people feel stressed out here.
66% of people say they often feel stressed out at work.
Based on data from 29 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and February 2026.

Do people at A. O. Smith enjoy their jobs?

Most people enjoy their job.
76% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 25 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and February 2026.

Do people at A. O. Smith recommend working with their team?

Only some people recommend working with their team.
38% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 29 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and February 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at A. O. Smith?

Some people didn’t get enough training when they started.
34% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 29 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and February 2026.

Do people get support to advance at A. O. Smith?

Only some people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 46% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 26 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and February 2026.

Do people think A. O. Smith’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
82% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 28 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and February 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how A. O. Smith is doing?

Only some people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
37% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 27 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and February 2026.
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Production Operator

Production Operator

A.O. Smith

Ashland City, TN

$19 - $21/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 19 days ago

A. O. Smith rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 29 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

303rd of 486 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

Production Operator

Production Operator 
A. O. Smith - Ashland City, TN

On-the-Spot Offers Available

Meet the Recruiter: Tuesday or Thursday, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
500 Tennessee Waltz Pkwy, Ashland City, TN 37015

Compensation & Benefits

Starting pay: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour

Comprehensive benefits effective Day 1, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.

Eligible for a $1,500 sign-on bonus, paid in increments of $500 at 3, 6, and 12 months (subject to eligibility and attendance requirements).

Additional benefits include company-paid life insurance, short- and long-term disability, 401(k) retirement plan, tuition assistance, on-site cafeteria, Wellness Clinic, company store, and employee discounts on Aquasana water filtration products.

Overview

Voted a Top Workplace by The Tennessean, A. O. Smith is hiring for multiple Production Operator roles at our Ashland City manufacturing facility.

This is an opportunity to grow your career with a global leader in water technology and manufacturing.

Position Summary

Production Operators support manufacturing operations at the largest residential water heater facility in the United States. This role involves hands-on production work in a fast-paced, safety-focused environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assemble components per work instructions
  • Perform robotic and/or manual welding
  • Apply ceramic glass coatings
  • Load/unload tanks from paint systems
  • Operate hand tools (manual and automated)
  • Set up and operate production equipment
  • Follow safety, quality, and work standards
Qualifications
  • 6 months manufacturing experience preferred
  • Ability to work 2nd shift (start times ~2:00 PM; end times up to 1:30 AM)
  • Ability to stand/walk for long periods with frequent bending/reaching
  • Ability to lift 50-75 lbs with or without assistance
  • Ability to work in varying temperature conditions
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
  • High School Diploma or GED required
Why Join Us

The Ashland City facility produces over two million water heaters annually and plays a key role in providing essential products that support safe and reliable hot water for homes and communities.

Hiring Process
  • Complete online application prior to attendance
  • Meet the Recruiter (Tue or Thu, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM)
  • Interview with potential on-the-spot offer
  • Background check and drug screen required prior to start
Equal Employment Opportunity & ADA Statement

A. O. Smith is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected status under applicable law.

In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), A. O. Smith provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities during the application and hiring process. Applicants needing assistance are encouraged to contact Human Resources.

 

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