Top 29 Entry level machine operator Jobs in Nashville, Tn

Production Machine Operator (8 and 12-Hour Afternoon and Night Shifts)
Bridgetown Natural Foods —Mount Juliet, TN
- From $20.05 an hour
- Overtime
- In person
- 18 years or older
- Basic math
- English
Progressive Metal Stamping Set Up Operator 2nd shift
Ideal Tridon —Smyrna, TN
- $22.75 - $25.19 an hour
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- Ability to climb stairs
- High school diploma or GED
2nd Shift Production Operator
Cardinal Health —La Vergne, TN
- $20.00 - $20.60 an hour
- Overtime
- High school diploma or GED
- No degree
- Military encouraged
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
7d
1st Shift Production Operator
Cardinal Health —La Vergne, TN
- $19.00 - $19.60 an hour
- Overtime
- High school diploma or GED
- No degree
- Military encouraged
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
9d
CNC Operator
GWS Tool Group LLC —Nashville, TN
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- No travel
- Communication skills
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CNC Operator
Sandvik —Nashville, TN
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- No travel
- Communication skills
Class One Machine Operator
Mid South Wire —Nashville, TN
- Heavy lifting
- Basic math
- No experience needed
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Card Production Machine Operator
Fiserv —Nashville, TN
- 12 hour shift
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- US work authorization
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Paid holidays
18h
Machine Operator (1ST SHIFT)
White Cap —Smyrna, TN
- Background check
- High school diploma or GED
- Welding
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Sheet Metal Apprentice
Lee Company —Nashville, TN
- Full-time
- Urgent Care
- No experience needed
- High school diploma or GED
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
1d
Header Set Up Operator - 3rd Shift
Ideal Tridon —Smyrna, TN
- $27.50 - $35.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Ability to climb stairs
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Tooling Machinist 2nd Shift
Lasko Products —Franklin, TN
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
- Office
- Wellness program
- Health insurance
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Auto Box Setup Operator-2nd Shift
Ideal Tridon —Smyrna, TN
- $19.00 - $20.79 an hour
- Full-time
- Forklift
- Ability to climb stairs
- High school diploma or GED
Quick Apply
Layout Machinist and Router Operator
NWI Aerostructures —Nashville, TN
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Computer skills
- Entry level
Quick Apply
Pourline Technician 1st shift
Sinomax USA —La Vergne, TN
- $18.75 - $23.00 an hour
- English
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
Quick Apply
Surface Prep - 1st Shift
NABRICO Marine Products —Ashland City, TN
- Overtime
- Power tools
- Construction experience
- Manufacturing
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
Quick Apply
Operator, Embroidery
Workwear Outfitters, LLC —Whites Creek, TN
- Overtime
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Computer literacy
- Basic math
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Quick Apply
4d
Production Watchmaker
Signet Jewelers —Brentwood, TN
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 1 year
10d
Production Operator
Magnera Corporation —Old Hickory, TN
- Overtime
- Basic math
- Mid-level
- Forklift
Micro Trench Equipment Operator
ITG Communications —Hendersonville, TN
- $20 - $40 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Construction site
- Mid-level
Quick Apply

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Production Machine Operator (8 and 12-Hour Afternoon and Night Shifts)

Bridgetown Natural Foods -
Mount Juliet, TN

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Job Details

Full-time
From $20.05 an hour

Qualifications

Monitoring machines
Lifting equipment
Food quality maintenance
Cleaning and sanitation procedure implementation
Food production
Recipe adherence
Record keeping
Manufacturing facilities cleaning
Personal protective equipment (PPE) use
Quality control product testing
Food processing plant experience
Hand trucks
Machine operation
Safety regulations
Basic math
Unloading
Moving
Lift truck
English
Incident Escalation
Industrial equipment troubleshooting
High school diploma or GED
Manufacturing standard operating procedures
Manufacturing facility experience
Training machine operators
Quality standards in production
Dollies
Factory process monitoring
Data collection
1 year

Full Job Description

We're Hosting a Hiring Event!

When: Wednesday, August 26th, 9a-12p & 3p-6p

Where: 8051 Eastgate Blvd, Mt. Juliet, TN 37122

Apply today! Pre-screened, qualified candidates will have the opportunity to register for an on-site tour before or during the event. Walk-ins also welcome.

JOB SUMMARY: The Operator is responsible for running specified equipment and contributing skills and expertise to the Production Line to run efficiently and effectively. The Operator position duties are an essential part of our day-to-day operation; learning and applying established practices and established standards is paramount. As a member of the Production Team, Operators take an active role in the areas of safety, quality, and productivity, and must insist on team accountability and trust.

STARTING PAY: $20.05/hour plus shift differential (.25/hour from 3p-11p, $1.00/hour from 11p-7a)

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Operate in work groups and monitors processes within an assigned area of responsibility

Load and unload items from machines and conveyors

Feed materials through production equipment

Monitor and inspect products to verify conformance to quality and safety standards

Operate equipment while evaluating product or package quality

Transfers finished products, raw materials, tools, or equipment between storage and work areas by hand or using hand trucks or powered lift trucks

Remove products, machine attachments, or waste material from machines

Initiates cleaning and sanitation of assigned areas

Ensures daily housekeeping duties are completed thoroughly and correctly

Responsible for reporting food safety issues following established SOPs and GMPs; escalates serious or unresolved issues to Lead Trainers or acting Supervisors.

Participate in start-ups, shut-downs, changeovers and cleans; contributes to ensure efficiency and on-time completion.

Assist in ensuring new team members are learning and consistently following SOPs, GMPs and other safety and food safety guidelines or regulations. May be responsible to cross-train or onboard new

Monitor, track and record observations and contribute to problem solving, process stability, and variance reduction

Adhere to Personnel, Food Safety and Safety policies, paying special attention to recipe adherence and lot code tracking

Record down-time causes, perform minor troubleshooting

Report malfunction or problems to Lead Trainers and/or Supervisors, immediately

Complete all operation-specific data collection throughout shift, with integrity, accurately and on time.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

Must be 18 years of age or older

High School diploma or equivalent preferred

Ability to understand and communicate work instructions in English

1-3 years of experience in a manufacturing/food production environment preferred

High mechanical aptitude is essential for this position

Ability to maintain regular and punctual attendance

Patience and the ability to communicate in a diverse work environment

Ability to operate machines in a safe manner

Ability to analyze machine operations and propose solutions to problems

Understanding of basic mathematical calculations, reading numbers and symbols, and record keeping

Ability to work in a team environment, being flexible and adaptive to changing needs

Ability to manage time effectively, plan and organize work space

Ability to learn and apply company standards including, but not limited to, lock-out/tag-out, safety practices, SOPs, GMPs, employee handbook, etc.

WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL FACTORS:

Positions require standing, repetitive movement, bending and twisting, and using hands to handle objects; exposure to sustained noise levels; exposure to a variety of food allergens; working in very hot temperatures; exposure to hazards such as machinery, slippery floors, ladders and powered industrial vehicles. May be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE).

Repetitive lifting of up to 50 lbs. and repetitive transferring of buckets up to 100 lbs. from dollies to pallets

Ability to stand for 95-100% of shift, sometimes up to 12 hours

Able to work in environment containing nuts, peanuts, dairy, grains and other allergens

Must have the ability to perform repetitive tasks quickly and accurately

Must be available for all shifts, nights, weekends, some holidays; lots of potential for overtime

Other Duties as Assigned: This job description is not intended to be all inclusive, but to serve as a guideline. Management retains the right to determine additions or changes to job responsibilities.

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entry level machine operator jobs in nashville, tn

Production Machine Operator (8 and 12-Hour Afternoon and Night Shifts)

Progressive Metal Stamping Set Up Operator 2nd shift

2nd Shift Production Operator

1st Shift Production Operator

CNC Operator

CNC Operator

Class One Machine Operator

Card Production Machine Operator

Machine Operator (1ST SHIFT)

Sheet Metal Apprentice

Header Set Up Operator - 3rd Shift

Tooling Machinist 2nd Shift

Auto Box Setup Operator-2nd Shift

Layout Machinist and Router Operator

Pourline Technician 1st shift

Surface Prep - 1st Shift

Operator, Embroidery

Production Watchmaker

Production Operator

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