Manufacturing Tech, 2nd Shift

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. Operate equipment and move product within the assigned area under lead person or plant supervision .

Posted 9/30/2026full-timeMilan • Tennessee • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in operating power machinery and equipment, including shears, presses, and overhead cranes, while ensuring quality control and adherence to safety standards. Capable of reading blueprints and performing shop mathematics to execute tasks effectively in a manufacturing environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Overhead Crane CertificationBlueprint ReadingPower Machinery OperationShop MathematicsQuality Assessment

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Hard Skills

Power Machinery OperationBlueprint ReadingShop MathematicsQuality AssessmentPreventive MaintenanceComputerized GaugingMaterial HandlingWeldingForklift OperationManual Dexterity

Soft Skills

CommunicationInitiativeCoordination

Tools & Technologies

ShearsPressesWeldersRolling MachinesLasersForkliftsHand TrucksMIG WeldersGrindersPower Ox

Certifications & Qualifications

Overhead Crane Certification

Industry Keywords

ManufacturingWork-in-ProcessFinished ProductQuality ControlMaterial Movement

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Operate equipment and move product within the assigned area under lead person or plant supervision
Set up and operate power machinery including shears, rolls, punches, copes, formers, robotics, and related equipment
Work from blueprints, order pickers, routing tickets, cutting lists, shop drawings, and architectural drawings
Calculate gauging and setups mathematically for special work and make adjustments
Attach fire and identification labels as needed
Cross-train with other operators and in other areas
Maintain required paperwork
Move materials into and out of the work area
Assess the quality of work-in-process
Perform assigned preventive maintenance duties
Check order status to ensure orders are processed properly and on time
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

6 months manufacturing experience preferred
Able to read and write legibly
Able to read blueprints, shop drawings, and work from sketches
Good knowledge of shop mathematics, work-in-process, and finished product
Good manual dexterity and coordination
Physically able to lift up to 51 lbs. for approximately 60% of the time
Required to work shifts of up to 12 hours and more than 40 hours per week as scheduled
Able to work on own initiative without immediate supervision
Able to adjust and use computerized gauging
Ability to attain knowledge of metric dimensions
Able to communicate easily with people
Ability to walk and stand for the entire shift
Overhead crane certification required; training and testing provided if needed
Ability to operate or work with presses, shears, welders, rolling machines, lasers, small tools, forklifts, hand trucks, power ox, overhead cranes, MIG welders, and grinders

Benefits

Comp & perks

Regular feedback, training, and development opportunities
Opportunities to grow roles locally, regionally, or internationally
Diverse and inclusive work environment