Machine Operator

Foreword Companies

  • Gallatin, Tennessee
  • 6 days ago

    Highlights

    In this hands-on role, you’ll be responsible for paying careful attention to the job, follow instructions precisely, work safely, and double-check his or her work before completing a task, all while maintaining speed and accuracy. Required to wear steel-toe boots, safety glasses, ear plugs, and other personal protective equipment (PPE) as specified.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationGallatin, Tennessee
    Websitehttps://www.foreword.com

    Description

    Machine Operator

     Job Summary:

    We are a fast-growing, family-owned company seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Machine Operator to join our doorline team.  In this hands-on role, you’ll be responsible for paying careful attention to the job, follow instructions precisely, work safely, and double-check his or her work before completing a task, all while maintaining speed and accuracy.

    Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Setting up a machine
    • Inspect product throughout the process
    • Run wood and /or metal doors through the cutting machine
    • Lift metal and wood doors
    • Have the desire to "learn" the product

    Required Skills/Abilities:

    Strong mechanical aptitude and fabrication mindset.

    • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
    • Proficient in using basic hand tools, including saws.
    • Proficient in using a tape measure and performing basic math calculations.
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
    • Strong oral and written communications skills.
    • Ability to follow verbal and written instructions efficiently and accurately.
    • Ability to maintain focus and safety awareness in a busy, physically demanding environment.
    • Excellent attendance and dependability.

    Education and Experience:

    • High school diploma or equivalent required
    • Machine Operating: 1 year (Required)

    Physical Requirements:

    • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds independently on a repetitive basis throughout the shift and assist with team lifts of items weighing up to 100 pounds.
    • Must be able to stand, walk, bend, and climb for extended periods of time.
    • Required to wear steel-toe boots, safety glasses, ear plugs, and other personal protective equipment (PPE) as specified.
    • Must be able to safely maneuver pallets and crates using equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks.
    • Must adhere to all safety protocols and always demonstrate a commitment to a safe working environment.

     Compensation Target:  $18.00 Per hour 


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