Machine Operator

MACHINE OPERATO R 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) 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. Requirements 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. 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 For by CIO Views Magazine. Named one of America’s Best Temp Staffing Firms by Forbes (2025). Consistently ranked among the top U.S. staffing agencies by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA). Equal Opportunity Employer APSChattanooga #J-18808-Ljbffr Automation Personnel Services, Inc.