Jackson TN - Tennessee Operations: Manufacturing, Production, Maintenance, Utilities Job Description Machine Operator - Jackson, TN This is a full-time, hourly level position. Text ADMJACKSON to 53827 to apply. Position Summary: Manufacturing experience, mechanical skills and aptitude preferred. The plant operates 24 hours per day and successful candidates must be willing to work shifts, weekends and holidays as necessary. You may be asked to perform other tasks or assigned other duties, not included in this list, which management deems necessary. Job Responsibilities: Operator II position responsibilities include: • Ability to operate a high speed packaging machinery safely and efficiently • Ability to perform minor maintenance of machinery including product change overs • Effectively troubleshoot problems • Effectively communicate with co-workers and supervisors • Accurately and legibly document data for reporting • Responsible for maintaining the quality of production • Watch for and report all safety issues • Follow all GMP and HACCP policies • Able to work in a variety of conditions such as hot and cold temperatures and a dusty environment ADM requires the successful completion of a background check. REF:103029BR Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Hourly and salaried non-exempt employees will also be paid overtime pay when working qualifying overtime hours. If hired, employees will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base pay (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors. The pay for this position is expected to be: $19/hr Benefits and Perks Enriching the quality of life for the world begins by taking care of our colleagues. In addition to competitive pay, we support your diverse needs with a comprehensive total rewards package to enhance your well-being, including: • Physical wellness – medical/Rx, dental, vision and on-site wellness center access or gym reimbursement (as applicable). • Financial wellness – flexible spending accounts, health savings account, 401(k) with matching contributions and cash balance plan, discounted employee stock purchasing program, life insurance, disability, workers’ compensation, legal assistance, identity theft protection. • Mental and social wellness – Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) and Colleague Giving Programs (ADM Cares). Additional benefits include: • Paid time off including paid holidays. • Adoption assistance and paid maternity and parental leave. • Tuition assistance. • Company-sponsored training and development resources, such as LinkedIn Learning, language training and mentoring programs. • Benefits may vary for bargained locations, confirm benefit eligibility with your recruiter. #IncludingYou Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are cornerstones of ADM’s efforts to continue innovating, driving growth, and delivering outstanding performance. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and create welcoming, truly inclusive work environments — environments that enable every ADM colleague to feel comfortable on the job, make meaningful contributions to our success, and grow their career. We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that each person can bring to ADM because we know that diversity of perspectives makes us better, together. We welcome everyone to apply. We are committed to ensuring all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, language, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law About ADM At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We’re a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world’s premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at www.adm.com. Req/Job ID 103029BR Ref ID #LI-DNI
See More Details >>Summary Set up, operate and troubleshoot machine tools such as lathes, milling machines and CNC machines to create parts from metal and plastic. Use precision measuring instruments to ensure that parts meet specifications. Maintain and troubleshoot machines to ensure they are operating at optimum efficiency. Essential Functions • Set up, operate, and troubleshoot CNC Machines to achieve first article. • Considered to be process expert and trainer. • Work directly with programmer and engineers in planning and execution of insourcing projects. • Read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and work instructions or MIPs proficiently. • Maintain tooling while operating machines. • Determine specifications for inspection of work using precision measuring and gaging tools, performing required inspection before, during, and after machining. • Change tooling and/or tooling holders to maintain machine settings to produce a quality product throughout production. • Operate other equipment as required, both NC controlled and manual (if applicable). • Properly and safely load and unload parts and raw material in CNC Machinery. • Perform necessary side operations during machine cycle time as required (i.e., deburring, etc.) • Perform daily and regular cleaning and light maintenance task on CNC Machinery. • Meet production goals in terms of cycle time, quantity, and quality. • Palletize material coming to machine from preceding operation, as required. • Maintain appropriate Kanban records, levels, etc. • Remove chips and shavings as needed. • Solve minor problems and recognize bigger problems that require supervisor/manager assistance. • Verify and record quality assurance measurements and document defects. • Maintain and improve 5S standards in the cell. • Comply with company policies, ISO standards, and applicable laws and legislation. • Work towards SQDC target metrics. • Support manufacturing engineers as directed in daily production, projects, and special assignments. • Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications • High school diploma, GED, Technical School certificate, or related work experience required. • Three (3) to five (5) years prior successful experience operating, setting up, and troubleshooting CNC Machines. • Must have extensive experience with one or more of the following CNC machines: Mazak, Haas, DMG Mori, Mori Seiki, and/or Okuma. • Must be able to read and utilize the following measuring instruments: 6 to 12” scale, vernier calipers, comparator, pin gauge, thread gauges, and micrometer. • Must be able to read blueprints, bills of materials, and part specifications. • Must understand and have the ability to perform tool wear offsets. • Must have experience machining one or more of the following materials: nickel-based stainless-steel alloys (Inconel, Monel, etc.), Cooper, Aluminum, and/or Titanium. • Ability to prioritize work and work with minimal supervision. • Must be able to read, write, and perform simple to moderate mathematical calculations. • Skill and ability to operate machines precisely with high degree of attention to make quality products. • Ability to perform job in safe manner. • Must be able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide and use these skills to solve problems. • Must be able to understand and follow verbal and written instructions, complete forms with accurate information. • Must be able to properly identify, count, and maintain required inventory. • Must be able to work as a cooperative and contributing member of the Team. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
See More Details >>Overview We are seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to join our dynamic manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in CNC programming and machining processes, with the ability to work with precision and attention to detail. This role involves operating CNC machines, interpreting blueprints, and ensuring high-quality production standards. Duties • Operate CNC lathe and CNC milling machines to produce precision parts according to specifications. • Program CNC machines using Fanuc controls and CAM programming software. • Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) requirements. • Utilize precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, and coordinate measuring machines to ensure accuracy in production. • Perform electrical discharge machining (EDM) as needed for specific projects. • Conduct routine maintenance on machinery and troubleshoot any issues that arise during operation. • Collaborate with team members to optimize manufacturing processes through lean manufacturing principles. • Assemble components as required and utilize hand tools and power tools for various tasks. • Maintain a clean and organized work area while adhering to safety protocols. Qualifications • Proven experience as a CNC Machinist with a strong understanding of machining processes. • Proficiency in CNC programming and operation, including experience with SolidWorks and CAD software. • Familiarity with plastics injection molding processes is a plus. • Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to use various hand tools, tooling, and equipment effectively. • Basic math skills for measurements and calculations related to machining tasks. • Experience operating forklifts is advantageous but not mandatory. • Knowledge of welding techniques is beneficial for assembly tasks. If you are passionate about precision machining and eager to contribute to a collaborative team environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a CNC Machinist. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $23.00 - $28.00 per hour Benefits: • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Embarking on a career in the machining trade in Jackson, TN, typically begins with specialized training, which can be pursued through apprenticeships, community colleges, or technical schools. These programs, which last between 4-5 years, blend hands-on experience with theoretical knowledge, preparing individuals for a rewarding career. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 288,789 machinists in the U.S. with 15,448 active job openings, and the median annual wage for machinists is around $50,840. In Jackson, TN, machinists can earn an average weekly wage of approximately $1,000, with experienced professionals often exceeding $1,500 per week. This promising field offers strong earning potential and a stable career path, supported by the growing demand for skilled machinists in various industries.
