Machine Operator

Job Description

Job Description

MACHINE OPERATOR
Automation Personnel Services is looking for several Machine Operator s for a company based in Fairmount, GA. In this role, you will have the opportunity to operate, monitor, and maintain a variety of equipment used in the brick manufacturing process, including grinders, dehackers, automated setter systems, front-end loaders, and kiln operations. You will help ensure safe and efficient production, maintain quality standards, transport materials throughout the facility, and support overall plant operations while following all safety procedures and company guidelines.

This position is full-time, temporary to hire.

Pay Rate
$16.00 per hour to $19.20 per hour + shift premiums (if applicable)

Daily production incentive (if applicable) + $50 weekly achievement bonus (if earned.)

Schedule s and Hours

• Rotating Day shift, 7:00am-7:00pm (2 on 2 off 3 on- working every other weekend)
• Rotating Day shift, 8:00am-8:00pm (2 on 2 off 3 on- working every other weekend)
• Rotating Night shift, 8:00pm-8:00am (2 on 2 off 3 on- working every other weekend)
• Rotating Night shift, 7:00pm-7:00am (2 on 2 off 3 on- working every other weekend)
• Monday to Friday, 7:00am to 5:00pm
• Monday to Friday, 6:00am to 3:00pm
• Monday to Thursday-6:00am to 4:00pm & Friday- 6:00am to 12:00pm

Machine Operator Duties and Responsibilities

• Operate Dehack machinery, grinding equipment, and other production equipment to process, separate, and transport brick products and raw materials.

• Monitor equipment performance and product quality, making adjustments as needed to maintain efficient operations and quality standards.

• Inspect products for defects and perform routine equipment inspections, cleaning, and preventive maintenance to minimize downtime.

• Load, unload, and move materials throughout the facility using designated equipment while supporting production goals.

• Follow all safety procedures, maintain a clean work area, and complete assigned production tasks and documentation.

Machine Operator Qualifications and Requirements

• Pulmonary Function Test (PFT) required.

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

• Previous experience operating industrial, manufacturing, grinding, or other production equipment preferred.

• Basic mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues and perform minor maintenance.

• Ability to lift 50 lbs. (in office assessment will be conducted) and work safely in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Job Type
Full-time, temporary to hire.

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 401(k) matching to all eligible contingent and temporary associates.

Click Apply Now to submit your application or call us at View phone number on ziprecruiter.com to learn more. You can also apply in person at our office located at:

Automation Personnel Services Calhoun Branch

120 Cornerstone Way SE

Suite 5

Calhoun, GA 30701

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).

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