Machine Operator

Otics USA, Inc. is an automotive parts manufacturer in East Tennessee that specializes in high-precision components like valve train systems, oil pumps, and engine parts.

For a standard Manufacturing – Team Member (Production Operator) role at their Morristown plant, a typical job description looks like this:

Job Title: Manufacturing – Team Member

Department: Production

Status: Full-Time, Non-Exempt

Reports To: Team Leader

Job Summary

Operate automated and semi-automated manufacturing equipment in a fast-paced, high-volume automotive production environment. Responsible for machining, assembling, and inspecting high-precision automotive components while adhering to quality and safety standards.This is a 3rd shift position, 10:30p-7a (8:30p-7a when working mandatory overtime) Sunday-Thursday, Some Fridays will be required.       

salary: $17.05 - $17.06 per hour
shift: Third
work hours: 10:30 PM - 7 AM
education: High School

Responsibilities

• Machine Operation: Load, run, and monitor high-volume production machinery, including CNC machines (lathes/mills), automated assembly lines, and manual presses.

• Quality Control: Perform routine visual inspections and dimensional quality checks on parts using precision measurement tools (micrometers, calipers, gauges) to ensure compliance with engineering specs.

• Parts Assembly & Handling: Assemble automotive engine components and load/unload finished goods onto pallets or racks according to standard operating procedures.

• Troubleshooting & Line Clearance: Identify minor machine errors, report faults to maintenance or the Team Leader, and clear jam-ups following strict Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) protocols.

• 5S & Safety Compliance: Maintain a safe, organized, and clean workstation, follow all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements, and participate in workplace safety protocols

The essential functions of this role include:

• working weekends

Skills

• Material Handling
• Order Processing
• Entering Data
• Moving Material
• Monitoring
• Sit Down Forklifts

Qualifications

• Years of experience: 0 years
• Experience level: Experienced

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This posting is open for thirty (30) days.