Production Operator ($19.45-20.45)

Company Overview

APCOM, an acronym for Appliance Components, is a leading global manufacturer of reliable water heating and appliance components that provide product differentiation at a competition price.  Founded by Mike Grace in 1969, APCOM started in a 10,000 sq. ft. building and has since grown to three locations in the United States as well as facilities in Mexico, China and India. Our international locations focus on local markets and best practices are leveraged between all facilities.  In 2001, APCOM joined the A. O. Smith Corporation family of companies and manufactures 75 million parts annually, with 60 million produced in the United States.

Primary Function

APCOM's facility in Franklin, Tennessee, is a facility that manufactures water heater components.  The Production Operator will initiate manufacturing operations in accordance with customer requirements and monitor performance to optimize production processes.

We Offer

Regularly Scheduled Hours: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, or Weekend Shift (3x12)

 Bonus Opportunity:

• $500 at the 90th day of hire
• $500 at the 180th day of hire
• $500 at the 365th day of hire
• Must not be on a corrective action for attendance to qualify for bonus payments

Benefits:

Work in a climate-controlled facility.  Medical, Dental, and vision start on Day 1!  Our comprehensive benefits package also includes life insurance, short- and long-term disability, 401k, pension, tuition assistance, and employee discounts on products.

Responsibilities

1. Operator will be responsible for the manufacturing of water heater components per department standards.
2. Operators will cross train on operations in each department and follow quality and safety standards. 
3. Must be able to work with automated machinery and have the ability to perform troubleshooting tasks in order to increase machine up time.
4. Some areas may require the ability to read blueprints, read a tape measure, and wear specialized PPE.
5. Must be able to perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• No previous related work experience required; we will provide training.
• Must have physical stamina to work in industrial production setting with repetitive movement up to 8 hours at a time.
• Frequent bending, stooping, crouching, pushing, pulling, and reaching for extended periods.
• Continuous periods of walking, sitting, and standing.
• Must be able to lift and/or move heavy objects up to 50lbs unassisted.