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Purlin Mill-Machine Operator (2nd Shift)

Ascent buildings and Careers
Portland, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 1/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/7/2026

The Machine Operator works independently and uses judgement to fabricate material using complex machinery. They should have the ability to read and interpret blueprints and diagrams and operate a variety of equipment involved in daily manufacturing processes. The Machine Operator will perform computer downloads containing specifications that direct the machine to operate efficiently.


Primary Duties & Responsibilities

  • Maintain a safe operation.
  • Roll forming / purlin mill experience is a must.
  • Set up and basic preventive maintenance of Roll Forming Mills, along with other manufacturing equipment.
  • Will be responsible for reading and interpreting blueprints to produce quality products.
  • Will be required to assist in maintenance and repair activities as needed.
  • Will be responsible for operating overhead crane and forklift.
  • Must be able and willing to prepare documentation and/or enter data as required.
  • Will be required to help in other areas as needed.


Qualifications, Minimum Education & Experience Qualifications
:

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • 1 year of experience independently operating computer-controlled machine operation, including robotic, automatic, or semi-automatic machines.
  • Computer/Oracle ERP
  • Prints/tablet drawings
  • Calculator
  • Slings and rigging equipment
  • Overhead crane and/or hoists. May require other mobile equipment.
  • Variety of measuring tools including square, tape measure, caliper, micrometer, etc.
  • Variety of hand tools including grinder, hands free tooling, etc.

2nd shift, Monday-Friday 3:30pm-2:00am

Salary : $22 - $25

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