Production Operator - 2nd Shift - $19-$21/hr - On-the-Spot Job Offers - A. O. Smith Corporation in Ashland City, TN
Join the Team at A. O. Smith Corporation - A Leader in Water Technology
A. O. Smith Corporation, a global leader in water technology, is seeking highly motivated and enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Production Operators at our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Ashland City, Tennessee. As a Production Operator, you will play a critical role in the production of residential water heaters, ensuring that our customers receive high-quality products that improve their quality of life.
About A. O. Smith Corporation
With a 149-year history and a global presence, A. O. Smith Corporation is a $3.8 billion company that has been at the forefront of the water technology industry. Our commitment to continuous improvement, strategic acquisitions, and global expansion has enabled us to maintain our position as a leader in the market. We employ over 12,000 people worldwide and are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions that meet the evolving needs of our customers.
What is Great About This Opportunity?
As a Production Operator at A. O. Smith Corporation, you will be part of a team that manufactures over two million residential water heaters every year. Our Ashland City facility is our largest water heating manufacturing plant in the United States, and we are proud to be a part of the local community. By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to work on products that make a tangible difference in people's lives, providing hot, safe, and clean water to homes across the country.
Production Operator Position Overview
As a Production Operator, you will be responsible for a variety of tasks, including:
- Assembling components
- Operating robotic and manual welding equipment
- Spraying components with ceramic glass coating
- Hanging and unhanging tanks from paint hangers
- Operating basic hand tools (manual and automatic) for extended periods
- Setting up heavy equipment
Key Responsibilities
As a Production Operator, your key responsibilities will include:
- Maintaining a safe and efficient work environment by adhering to company policies and procedures
- Meeting production targets and quality standards
- Collaborating with team members to achieve production goals
- Identifying and reporting any quality or safety issues
- Participating in ongoing training and development to improve skills and knowledge
Qualifications and Requirements
To be successful as a Production Operator, you will need:
- A high school diploma or GED
- 6 months of manufacturing experience (preferred)
- The ability to work a 2nd shift (earliest start time is 2 pm and latest end time is 1:30 am)
- The ability to stand, walk, and move frequently, with frequent bending and reaching
- The ability to lift 50-75 pounds with and without assistance from a lifting device
- The ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment that is warmer in summer and cooler in winter
- Excellent reading and comprehension skills, with the ability to follow specific work instructions
- A strong commitment to work safety and quality standards
What We Offer
At A. O. Smith Corporation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Competitive salary ($19-$21 per hour)
- $1500 sign-on bonus ($500 after 3 months, $500 after 6 months, $500 after 12 months)
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits that start on day one
- Life insurance, short- and long-term disability, and 401k
- Tuition assistance
- On-site cafeteria, Wellness Clinic, and company merchandise store
- Employee discounts on Aquasana water filtration products
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
At A. O. Smith Corporation, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. We offer:
- Ongoing training and development programs
- Opportunities for advancement and career growth
- A culture of continuous improvement and innovation
Work Environment and Company Culture
Our Ashland City facility is a dynamic and fast-paced manufacturing environment that values teamwork, safety, and quality. We are committed to creating a workplace culture that is inclusive, diverse, and supportive of all employees.
How to Apply
If you are a motivated and enthusiastic individual who is looking for a new career opportunity, we encourage you to apply for the Production Operator position at A. O. Smith Corporation. To apply, please:
- Complete the online application prior to the job fair
- Attend a weekday "Meet with the Recruiter" or a weekend "Job Fair" event
- Interview with a potential on-the-spot job offer
- If a job offer is accepted, complete a background check and drug screen before your start date
Don't Hesitate, Apply!
We value a great attitude and a willingness to learn above all. If you are excited about the opportunity to join our team and contribute to the production of high-quality residential water heaters, submit your application today!
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