Top 66 Operating engineer Jobs in Knoxville, Tn

Winter 2027 Co-op - Process Engineer
Keurig Dr Pepper —Knoxville, TN
- $31 an hour
- Email
- Presentation skills
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
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Process/System Engineer
Y12 —Oak Ridge, TN
- Bachelor of Science
- Engineering
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- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Manufacturing Test Technician
GTT, LLC —Oak Ridge, TN
- $20 - $24 an hour
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- Mid-level
- US work authorization
- Organizational skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Senior Paint & Powder Coating Process Engineer
Impact Solutions LLC —Knoxville, TN
- $95,000 - $130,485 a year
- Up to 50% travel
- Engineering
- 3 years
- Relocation assistance
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Fall 2027 Co-op - Process Engineer
Keurig Dr Pepper —Knoxville, TN
- $31 an hour
- Email
- Presentation skills
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
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Operating Engineer
Cushman & Wakefield —Knoxville, TN
- $25.50 - $30.00 an hour
- Overtime
- Clean driving record
- Microsoft Outlook
- Schematics
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
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Nuclear Quality Engineer-Kiewit Nuclear Solutions-Multiple Locations
Kiewit Corporation —Oak Ridge, TN
- $112,000 - $117,000 a year
- Overtime
- Construction site
- 5 years
- Engineering
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Product Engineer
ATC DRIVETRAIN LLC —Knoxville, TN
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Word processing
- Computer literacy
Process Engineer - Rolling Mill
Commercial Metals Company —Knoxville, TN
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- 5 years
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Disability insurance
Quality Engineer - NA Rail Services
The Timken Company —Mascot, TN
- Mid-level
- Office
- Project management
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Manufacturing Engineer
BWX Technologies —Oak Ridge, TN
- $99,000 - $157,000 a year
- 7 years
- Engineering
- Pass drug screening
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Assembly Tech II - Electrical Troubleshooter
Cobalt Boats, LLC —Lenoir City, TN
- 8 hour shift
- Up to 50% travel
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
Manufacturing Process Engineer
Keurig Dr Pepper —Knoxville, TN
- $90,000 - $125,000 a year
- Email
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- High school diploma or GED
- Mileage reimbursement
- Disability insurance
5d
Quality Lead Inspector
Centrus Energy Corp. —Oak Ridge, TN
- $67,564 - $135,128 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- 5 years
- Pass drug screening
Machinist
Vulcan Materials Company —Maryville, TN
- Overtime
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
Installation Engineer - Linear Accelerators - Southern US
Siemens Healthineers —Knoxville, TN
- $52,720 - $72,490 a year
- Current TB test
- English
- Mid-level
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Manufacturing Engineer – Ceramic Machining
Premier Global Links —Knoxville, TN
- $120,000 - $130,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Engineering
- Senior level
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7d
Die Cast Process Engineer
Aisin Automotive Casting Tennessee —Clinton, TN
- $62,000 - $85,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- High school diploma or GED
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Process Engineer - Machining
AISIN Automotive Casting TN Inc —Clinton, TN
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
- Travel
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12d
MES Analyst
THE CARLSTAR GROUP LLC —Clinton, TN
- $65,000 - $70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Winter 2027 Co-op - Process Engineer

Keurig Dr Pepper -
Knoxville, TN

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Job Details

Full-time
$31 an hour
8 hours ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Lunch & learns

Qualifications

Optimizing workflow processes
Project reporting
Production data analysis
Defect resolution root cause analysis
Defect analysis
Quality improvement
Data analytics
Collaboration with manufacturing teams
Process improvement planning
Root cause analysis
Project stakeholder communication
Cross-functional communication

Full Job Description

Knoxville, TN Job ID 145414 Job Category Engineering/Technology Job Level Individual Contributor Position Type Full-Time

Job Overview:

Winter 2027 Co-op - Process Engineer

As a Process Engineer Co-op at KDP in our Knoxville, TN site, you will gain hands-on experience supporting manufacturing operations and process improvement. You will work alongside the operations teams to analyze processes, identify opportunities for improvement, and support projects that improve safety, quality, efficiency, and overall performance.

This role is aligned to the Coffee Operating Unit.

Shift/Schedule:

The KDP Winter 2027 Co-op Program runs from January 4th - May 21st, 2027
Location: Knoxville, TN
Full-time; 40 hours per week
Monday-Friday
8:00am until 5:00pm
Onsite

As a Process Engineer Co-op you will:

Gain experience working cross-functionally with others to develop the best solutions to problems and drive process improvements.
Learn the overall process of preparing coffee to be packaged, including roasting, grinding, degassing, and other key processes.
Analyze process and production data to identify trends, opportunities for improvement, and potential solutions to improve overall performance.
Create and present project updates and presentations that clearly communicate findings, progress, recommendations, and results.
Use structured problem-solving, 5 why, fishbone, etc. to drive to root cause on issues.
Spend time interacting with other interns and operators to build relationships, learn from their experiences, and gain a better understanding of the day-to-day operations within the facility.

Elements of the KDP 2027 Co-op Program include:

Engaging and partnering on innovative projects to gain experience in a fast paced, cross functional team environment
Receive mentor support for your professional development
Participate in meet & greets and lunch & learns with KDP executives and other organization leaders
Receive professional development training such as networking, professional skills development and presenting
Complete a project from start to finish and present it and your takeaways to your team, department, and senior leaders to highlight your project work and impact on the business

Total Rewards:

$31/hr
Paid bi-weekly
$5,000 sign-on bonus, paid within first 30 days of employment

Requirements:

Undergraduate currently enrolled in a full time academic program from an accredited college or university studying Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, and or Mechanical Engineering.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail with a demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize requests, and meet deadlines
Strong communication skills including excellent listening, written, and verbal abilities
Ability to work cross-functionally, be independently driven, and adapt to changes
Data Analysis – Analyze production and process data to identify trends, problems, and opportunities for improvement.
Problem Solving – Use structured problem-solving methods to identify root causes and develop effective solutions.
Process Improvement – Identify opportunities to improve safety, quality, efficiency, and overall process performance.
Cross-Functional Collaboration – Work with operators, maintenance, quality, engineering, and leadership to solve problems and implement improvements.
Communication – Clearly communicate project updates, findings, and recommendations to different levels of the organization.
Technical Skills – Develop an understanding of coffee roasting, grinding, degassing, packaging, and related manufacturing processes.

Please Note: You must be work authorized in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for employer sponsorship now or in the future. The Company cannot offer employment to F-1 (student) visa holders who require sponsorship in the future or cannot work now on a full-time basis.

We incorporate HireVue, an automated interview tool, into our campus recruitment process. Please visit this link to learn more about HireVue and how to prepare. *We recommend checking with your campus career center for additional preparation resources such as InterviewStream, Big Interview and more.

Company Overview:

Keurig Dr Pepper (Nasdaq: KDP) is a leading beverage company with more than 150 owned, licensed and partner brands that meet a wide range of needs and occasions. Our North American refreshment beverage business holds leadership positions across carbonated soft drinks, water, juice and mixers with a portfolio of iconic brands such as Dr Pepper®, Canada Dry®, Mott’s®, A&W®, Peñafiel®, GHOST®, 7UP®, Snapple®, Clamato® and Core Hydration®. Our global coffee business spans more than 100 markets and includes the leading Keurig® single‑serve brewing system in the U.S. and Canada, along with powerhouse brands such as Peet’s, L’OR and Jacobs, and other regional coffee leaders. Our more than 50,000 employees aim to enhance the experience of every beverage and coffee occasion while making a positive impact for people, communities and the planet.

We strive to be an employer of choice, providing a culture and opportunities that empower our team to grow and develop. We offer robust benefits to support your health and wellness as well as your personal and financial well-being. We also provide employee programs designed to enhance your professional growth and development, while ensuring you feel valued, inspired and appreciated at work.

Whatever your area of expertise, at KDP you can be a part of a team that’s proud of its brands, partnerships, innovation and growth. Will you join us?

Keurig Dr Pepper is an equal opportunity employer and recruits qualified applicants and advances in employment its employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability or association with a person with a disability, medical condition, genetic information, ethnic or national origin, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

A.I. Disclosure:
KDP uses artificial intelligence to assist with initial resume screening and candidate matching. This technology helps us efficiently identify candidates whose qualifications align with our open roles. AI does not make hiring decisions; all decisions throughout the hiring process are made by talent acquisition team members. If you prefer not to have your application processed using artificial intelligence, you may opt out by emailing your resume and qualifications directly to [email protected] in lieu of clicking . In order for your application to be considered and opted out of AI, you must include the words "AI Opt-Out" and either job title and location or Job ID # in the email subject line in your email application.

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