461 Entry Level Machine Operator jobs in Dalton,GA

CNC equipment set ups and operation
Read and understand blue prints
Performs diversified operations on numerical control machining centers
Performs a variety of milling, drilling, boring, or related operations to close and interrelated tolerances
Reviews setup sheet and specifications to determine machining sequence and dimensions of finished workpiece
Attaches fixture to machine bed and positions and secures workpiece in fixture according to setup instructions
Selects and installs cutting tools in machine spindle or magazine
Loads control media, such as disk, tape, or punch card, in machine control console or enters commands to retrieve preprogrammed machine instructions from database
Manipulates controls and enters commands to index cutting tool to specified set point and to start machine
Observes and listens to machine operation to detect malfunctions, such as worn or damaged cutting tools
Changes cutting tools and location of workpiece during machining process as specified in setup instructions
Performs a variety of inspection and gaging operations to insure maintenance of quality standards and specifications
Measures workpiece for conformance to specifications
Notifies supervisor of discrepancies
Utilizes override control to correct conditions that are out of tolerance or operating unusually
Adjusts machine feed and speed and changes cutters to machine parts according to specifications when automatic programming is faulty or machine malfunctions
Machines materials other than metal, such as composites, plastic, and rubber
Cleans machine, tooling, and parts
Performs machine maintenance
Physical Demands: The ability to stand, walk, use hands, talk or hear, lift up to 40 pounds occasionally, vision requirements

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Mueller Water Products

Chattanooga, TN 37402

OnsiteBilingual PreferredEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

Must be able to pass a basic aptitude test, physical, with drug/alcohol test and background screen
Previous experience with CNC or manual machines/manufacturing setting
Candidates must be available to work all shifts including possible mandatory overtime on weekends
Ability to lift and/or move 25 pounds, and up to 50 pounds
Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Specific vision requirements include close vision and color vision
Ability to work in extreme temperatures (hot/cold)
Ability to frequently sit, stand, walk, reach at arm's length, stoop, kneel, and crouch
Ability to use power tools, air tools, and other vibratory tools
Ability to work around hot heavy machinery
Ability to move materials with a powered vehicle (forklift)
Mueller offers an excellent salary and benefits package.

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Assembler (CMO)

Komatsu

Chattanooga, TN 37405

OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent.
Minimum of 1 year related experience or experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
Must be able to use a variety of hand tools, power tools etc.
Standing, kneeling, stooping, reaching, pushing and pulling is required.
Must be able to lift a maximum of 50 pounds.
Incumbent may be required to work overtime as required to meet schedules.
Must comply with all environmental, quality and safety rules, practices and standards.

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Fabrication Operator - Welding

nVent

Chattanooga, TN 37421

OnsiteEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

High School Diploma or GED.
Experience in utilizing cutting torches, brushes, pads, buffers, grinders, overhead cranes, and rubber hammers.
One year of welding experience.
Prior knowledge of setting up welding machines and adjusting settings.
Ability to read tape measures and blueprints.
Ability to properly operate welding equipment.
Team members must be able to safely perform a range of physical activities, including standing and walking for extended periods, with frequent use of hands for tasks requiring dexterity and grip.
Roles may require frequent bending, kneeling, and maintaining balance, with occasional climbing or repositioning to support production needs.
This position is classified as medium work, requiring the ability to lift, carry, or move materials up to 50 lbs occasionally, 30 lbs frequently, and 10 lbs consistently.
Employees must be able to effectively communicate, hear, and visually assess work to ensure quality, safety, and accuracy in a manufacturing environment.

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Hamilton Jail to Work MA Team Leader

Helen Ross McNabb Center

Chattanooga, TN 37402

$55,734/yr

OnsiteBilingual Preferred

Master's Degree in Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, Social Work, or other related field of study
Valid driver's license
Lifting up to 50lbs
CPR/First Aid certification required yearly
One year experience preferred
Supervisory experience required
This position requires certification in and adequate implementation of verbal and physical de-escalation techniques that include a wide range of bodily movements including but not limited to grasping, holding another person, and going down on knees, running, and walking
This position requires utilizing a personal, dependable vehicle, as well as Center van to conduct Center business
The employee must have a F endorsement on his or her Driver's License to be available to transport individuals as needed
Must participate in weekly treatment team meetings with relevant staff for coordination of care
Must uphold professional ethical standards and centers policy and procedures as well as CARF standards
Excellent documentation: completes all required documentation in compliance with Center Policy, CARF, and SSOC standards

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