Machine Operator

$36,400 - $37,440/Yr

Homestyle Direct - Lewisburg, TN

Full-time - Entry Level

Lewisburg, TN

Food Manufacturing

About the position

The Machine Operator at Homestyle Direct is responsible for setting up, maintaining, and operating machinery within the production team. The role focuses on ensuring efficient production while adhering to safety standards and quality control. The ideal candidate will be reliable, detail-oriented, and a team player, with a willingness to learn and improve their skills on the job.

Responsibilities

• Set up machines (calibration, cleaning etc.) to start a production cycle
• Control and adjust machine settings (e.g. speed)
• Feed raw material to line operators
• Test operation of machines periodically
• Fix issues that might occur during the shift
• Check output to spot any machine-related mistakes or flaws
• Keep records of approved and defective units or final products
• Maintain activity logs

Requirements

• Proven experience as a machine operator
• Working knowledge of diverse high-speed machinery
• Understanding of production procedures
• Adherence to health and safety regulations (e.g. constant use of protective gear)
• Analytical skills
• Attention to detail
• Teamwork and communication skills
• Physical stamina and strength
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• On-the-job training
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance