Machine Operator I. (Special Products)

Job Description

Job Description

Machine Operator I – Special Products

Pay: $16.00 per hour
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM (Day Shift)
Location: Arlington, TX

We are currently hiring a  Machine Operator I to join our Special Products team. This is an entry-level opportunity for someone dependable, hands-on, and ready to work in a manufacturing environment.

Position Summary

Prepare and operate machines to produce high-quality products while following safety and production standards.

What You’ll Do:

• Prepare machines for production and verify safe operating parameters
• Load and unload parts from machines
• Inspect finished parts for quality
• Repair minor defects as needed
• Clean molds and equipment
• Perform buffing and brush painting
• Use hand tools, including  X-Acto knives
• Ensure materials are ready and available for production
• Maintain a clean and safe work area

What We’re Looking For:

• Entry-level – works under close supervision
• Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)
• Ability to convert basic weights and measurements
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Problem-solving ability
• Manufacturing experience is a plus but not required

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged standing
• Frequent bending, pushing, pulling, and stooping
• Lifting requirements vary by department (20–50+ lbs)
• Ability to work in non-climate-controlled conditions (heat in summer, cold in winter)

Why Join Us?

• Consistent weekday schedule
• Stable, full-time opportunity
• Hands-on work environment
• Great entry point into manufacturing

Always There Personnel has a personal touch with our internal team members, we are all team players and work together to get our clients and candidates serviced and placed in a career that is best suited for them. ATP is not a corporation company. We have two locations, and we are looking for the right person with the skills to recruit, manage, and ability to follow through with leads and serve in our offices.

Company Description

Always There Personnel has a personal touch with our internal team members, we are all team players and work together to get our clients and candidates serviced and placed in a career that is best suited for them. ATP is not a corporation company. We have two locations, and we are looking for the right person with the skills to recruit, manage, and ability to follow through with leads and serve in our offices.