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Machine Operator

  • Machine Operator job type Posted on: Nov 05, 2026
  • Machine Operator experience level Automation Personnel Services
  • Machine Operator employment type Chattanooga, Tennessee
  • Machine Operator employment type Onsite
  • Machine Operator salary Full-time

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Job Title :

Machine Operator

Job Type :

Full-Time

Job Location :

Chattanooga Tennessee United States

Remote :

No

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Job Description

Job Description
MACHINE OPERATOR
Automation Personnel Services is seeking several Machine Operator for a food manufacturing facility in Chattanooga, TN. In this role, you will cross train on various machinery within the facility to support production. This is a full-time, temp-to-hire position.
 
Pay rate
$16.50 per hour
 
Shifts and Schedules
Day shift: Monday-Friday 7:00am-3:30pm 
Afternoon Shift: Monday-Friday 3:00pm-11:30pm 
 
Customer schedule is 25-32 hours per week
 
Machine Operator Duties and Responsibilities
  • Prepare and set-up machinery and line daily prior to production.
  • Check vacuum seal, cut off, fin seal and registration 
  • Metal detector checks, code date checks, documented every 15 minutes.
  • Check code dates for the proper dates and reload ink film as needed
  • Immediately report food safety and quality hazards to supervisors 
 
Machine Operator Skills and Qualifications
  • Signoff and understand all GMP standards
  • Lift up to 45lbs maximum (in office assessment will be conducted)
  • Work in hot environments and lots or walking
  • Prior production or food experience is a plus
  • Background check and drug screen required
 
Excellent Customer Benefits upon hire
5 personal days per year 
6 paid Holidays per year
Vacation Pay prorated based on hire date
401(k) retirement plan 
Medical, dental, and vision insurance after 90 days.
Health Savings account
Paid Quarterly bonus (based on company performance)
 . 
Click Apply Now to submit your application 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 
Suite 103 
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. 

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Posted:

Nov 05, 2026

Reference Number:

6ad22110

Employment:

Full-time

City:

Chattanooga

Job Origin:

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Job Description

Job Description
MACHINE OPERATOR
Automation Personnel Services is seeking several Machine Operator for a food manufacturing facility in Chattanooga, TN. In this role, you will cross train on various machinery within the facility to support production. This is a full-time, temp-to-hire position.
 
Pay rate
$16.50 per hour
 
Shifts and Schedules
Day shift: Monday-Friday 7:00am-3:30pm 
Afternoon Shift: Monday-Friday 3:00pm-11:30pm 
 
Customer schedule is 25-32 hours per week
 
Machine Operator Duties and Responsibilities
  • Prepare and set-up machinery and line daily prior to production.
  • Check vacuum seal, cut off, fin seal and registration 
  • Metal detector checks, code date checks, documented every 15 minutes.
  • Check code dates for the proper dates and reload ink film as needed
  • Immediately report food safety and quality hazards to supervisors 
 
Machine Operator Skills and Qualifications
  • Signoff and understand all GMP standards
  • Lift up to 45lbs maximum (in office assessment will be conducted)
  • Work in hot environments and lots or walking
  • Prior production or food experience is a plus
  • Background check and drug screen required
 
Excellent Customer Benefits upon hire
5 personal days per year 
6 paid Holidays per year
Vacation Pay prorated based on hire date
401(k) retirement plan 
Medical, dental, and vision insurance after 90 days.
Health Savings account
Paid Quarterly bonus (based on company performance)
 . 
Click Apply Now to submit your application 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 
Suite 103 
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. 

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