Automated Conveyor Systems, Inc. (ACSI) is an employee owned, successful and growing conveyor manufacturer with opportunities for those who have an interest in a manufacturing environment. We sell, design, fabricate and assemble material handling systems for customers all across the U.S. and we're currently seeking a full-time Production Machine Operator in our facility in West Memphis, AR, just across the bridge from Memphis, TN. This person will be trained to operate various types of machinery used in the production of our conveyor equipment. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: - H.S. diploma or equivalent; - Ability to convert decimal measurements to fractions and vice versa using a conversion chart; - physical ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, reach, push, pull, and lifting up to but no more than 50 lbs. - Ability to follow all supervisor directions including all safety work rules and use of PPE to include safety glasses, steel toe shoes, gloves, etc. - Basic welding knowledge. - Ability to accurately read a tape measure. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: - Professional manufacturing experience with machine operation. - Experience setting up and operating a manual lathe and vertical mill. Normal workweek is Monday - Friday, 6 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Some overtime available/required. Full benefits available include medical, dental, vision, life, employee stock ownership, 401(k), etc. Qualified candidates will be contacted by hiring manager to review qualifications and arrange interview for position. Testing will be strongly weighted in adequately reading and understanding points on a standard ruller down to 1/32" Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Prescription drug insurance • Retirement plan • Vision insurance Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Day shift • Monday to Friday • Weekends as needed Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Embarking on a career in the machining trade in Memphis, AR, often begins with specialized training, such as apprenticeships or postsecondary programs, which blend practical experience with theoretical knowledge. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 288,789 machinists nationwide, with a median annual wage of $50,840. In Memphis, AR, machinists can expect to earn an average of $1,370 per week, with experienced professionals potentially surpassing $1,700 weekly. Educational pathways through trade schools and apprenticeships, supported by organizations like the National Institute for Metalworking Skills, provide aspiring machinists with the necessary skills and credentials, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential.
