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Machine Operator

Posted on: Nov 11, 2026

Automation Personnel Services
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Salary: $18 per hour
Onsite
Full-time

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Job Title :

Machine Operator

Job Type :

Full-Time

Job Location :

Chattanooga Tennessee United States

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Job Description :

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Job Description

MACHINE OPERATOR

Automation Personnel Services is seeking several Machine Operators in the Extrusion Department for a manufacturing company in Chattanooga, TN. In this role, you will be responsible for the production, manufacturing, and quality of machinery. Positions are full-time temporary to hire.

Pay Rate

Day shift: $17.00

Night shift: $17.50

Shifts and Schedules

Day shift: 8:00am-8:00pm

Night Shift 8:00pm-8:00am

2 days on-3 days off rotation (must be willing to work weekend rotation)

Machine Operator Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist with Extrusion machines

• Run assembly station with push buttons or guiding handles.

• Prepare material for removal by warehouse person.

• Parts are packed into large cardboard boxes, plastic bags or places in large wire buggies, which are removed by a warehouse employee.

• Pack products according to specifications while inspecting for quality

• Accurately complete all required paperwork.

• Notify supervisor of any production or quality problems immediately.

Machine Operator Requirement and Qualifications

• 2 years of verifiable machine operator experience

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Stand for long periods and lift 50 pounds (In-office lifting assessment required)

• Work in a high moisture situation

• Background Check and drug screen required

Benefits
• Weekly Pay
• Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance
• 40 Hours Service Bonus after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours
• 6 paid Holidays after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours

401(k) Retirement Plan
Automation Personnel Services is the only staffing agency specializing in manufacturing and industrial roles that offers 401K matching to all eligible contingent and temporary associates.

Interested in this job?
Click Apply Now, or call us at 423.892.5072 to learn more. You can also apply in person at our office located at

Automation Personnel Services Chattanooga Branch
Shallowford Commons Complex

6116 Shallowford Rd
Chattanooga, TN 37421

Bonus Opportunity!
We are also offering a $50.00 referral bonus. Both employee and referral must stay on assignment for 30 days to receive the payout.

About Automation Personnel Services
Automation Personnel Services is a highly recognized staffing agency with over 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Our accolades include:

11-time consecutive winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award (2016-2026).
Winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award (2019-2026).
Recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association.
Named one of the Best Staffing Companies to Work

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Position Details

Posted:

Nov 11, 2026

Reference Number:

2859c43f

Employment:

Full-time

Salary:

$18 per hour

City:

Chattanooga

Job Origin:

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