Machine Operator jobs in Hopkinsville

CDL-A Dry Van Owner Operator in Hopkinsville, KY

CRST, The Transportation Solution Hopkinsville, KY

CRST Specialized Solutions is looking for independent contractors (Owner Operators) to haul specialty freight across the country. As a Specialized contractor, you choose your home time, loads, and schedule. Run your truck and enjoy the profits of your own hard work. The Specialized fleet has under 30% turnover and best-in-class support staff. Apply or call today! Job Details: Solo Owner Operator Positions Home time is up to you Bonus home time in short periods with CRST Get Thru Home program Driving lower 48 states Driver assist position - loading and unloading freight Compensation & Benefits: Tolls are 100% paid Fuel discount $0.18 per gallon Top 25%* of contractors gross $4,000/wk or more! $1.68 CPM-based on 2025 average, fluctuates as fuel surcharge changes ALL MILES PAID $4k Sign on Bonus for new hires Low lease expense vs industry average Stable miles - freight available and increasing. The top 25% earners typically stay out 3-4 weeks with 3-4 days home and accept 99% of offered loads. Benefits are offered through a 3rd Party Optional health insurance offered thru True Choices Personal Insurance. Benefits are offered through a 3rd Party Optional health insurance offered thru True Choices Personal Insurance. Questions about what they have to offer? Please call 800-877-9637.

Dynamic Environment

CDL A Owner Operator Truck Driver

Dunavant Logistics Hopkinsville, KY

Join Our Growing Team Today! Job Description: CDL-A Owner Operators, it's time for a change! Experience substantial earnings and opportunities with a company dedicated to drivers. We have recently secured new lanes and are eager to contract with CDL-A drivers who are ready to hit the road. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Weekly average earnings of $2,500 - $3,000 Sign-On Bonus of $2,000 Referral Bonus of $2,000 - bring a friend and get rewarded Detention pay included Options for Drop & Hook and Live Unload HOME DAILY! Enjoy a Monday to Friday schedule with early morning start times 12-hour shifts may vary, and optional weekend work is available Consistent routes to maintain a healthy work-life balance Run multiple loads each day, primarily within a 150-mile radius, boosting your income potential Secured yard with electric fencing, gates, and cameras for overnight truck storage DEDICATED FREIGHT READY NOW! Enjoy multiple lanes of freight available, including: Nashville to Clarksville (multiple trips daily) Nashville to Cookeville, La Vergne & Murfreesboro Bowling Green, KY - 75% staged on yard Russellville, KY - 75% staged on yard Clarksville, TN - ability to turn 2-3 trips per day No forced dispatch - you control your schedule! A GROWING TERMINAL = GROWING OPPORTUNITY! Increased freight volume from Memphis & Kentucky Take advantage of the booming Nashville market Start now and secure your lane for the long term DRIVER-FIRST BENEFITS! Fuel cards with daily-updated discounts, saving you up to $1/gallon Competitive rates on insurance and tags Performance and safety bonuses Opportunities for additional earnings with Tanker & Hazmat Endorsements REQUIREMENTS: A valid Class A CDL is a must Minimum of 15 months of verifiable Tractor Trailer experience in the last three years, or 24 months in the last four years TWIC card is preferred for port city locations Seize this opportunity to elevate your driving career! About Dunavant Founded in 1928 and headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee, Dunavant is a leader in logistics and supply chain management. With over 50 years of experience, we serve various industries, including automotive, chemical, food and beverage, and retail. Our commitment to providing efficient supply chain solutions continues to drive our success.

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Production Operator

Freudenberg Hopkinsville, KY

Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world! Responsibilities Responsible for the line performance regarding output, quality, and uptime. Ensures accuracy of production data reported by production board and pdc. Ensure production processes remain compliant with all Quality Policy. Ensure conformance to safety, environmental, housekeeping, and 5S standards. Qualifications High school diploma or GED required. Job requires regular (67% or greater of time) walking, standing, sitting and constant visual attention. Occasional (25% - 33% of the time) lifting up to 50 lbs., pushing, pulling, climbing, reaching, and handling may be needed Work environment will often include exposure to heat, cold, noise, chemicals and dust Must be able to work in a manufacturing environment. The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Freudenberg Filtration Technologies LP #J-18808-Ljbffr

Operator Finish

Plymouth Tube Company Hopkinsville, KY

Position Summary This mill position is expected to achieve targeted results in safety, production output and product quality. The Operator will operate various pieces of equipment and will perform a variety of duties to prepare material for storage or shipment. Must be able to demonstrate strong general mechanical skills. Must be trainable and be able to demonstrate acceptable levels of comprehension in the inspection processes. Needs to be able to use measuring equipment, including micrometers and tape measures. Responsibilities Participate in the plant safety initiatives, work safely at all times, identify and address unsafe acts and conditions, and practice expected housekeeping expectations while focusing on continuous process improvement using mill lean principles. Work within area of responsibility through the use of visual management methods and take corrective actions as necessary to meet operating objectives such as product quality and production output expectations. Be available to efficiently execute the production plan to ensure on time delivery to our customers. Train in and consistently execute policies, procedures, work instructions, and manufacturing processes proficiently every day. As directed by PTC leadership, maintain equipment, perform basic preventative maintenance and engage in equipment troubleshooting activities. Embrace and participate in a mill operating culture that promotes involvement, communication, mutual trust and respect, expectations and accountability, and a passion for excellence. Consistently demonstrate and own the Plymouth Tube values and behaviors to develop and transform the Company culture. Eagerly participate in problem solving teams and kaizen events in order to improve operating performance. Duties Set up and operate finishing equipment including but not limited to straightener, saw, and furnace. Blow plugs, rand bright, and swirl. Use measuring equipment, including micrometers and tape measures. Perform pickle and passivate operations. Evaluate and assist in solving problems associated with quality. Any and all other duties as assigned. Qualifications High School Diploma or GED is required. Previous manufacturing experience is preferred. Must be able to perform each day all essential job duties satisfactorily. Must be able to read, write and perform basic math calculations without difficulty or additional assistance. Must be trainable and be able to demonstrate acceptable levels of comprehension on various types of equipment and machinery and various aspects of intricate production techniques. Must demonstrate strong general mechanical skills. Must actively support, participate and positively embrace an empowered team culture and have excellent communication skills. Must be able to concentrate in a dynamic work environment and be detail‑oriented in order to maintain desired levels of quality, keep accurate accounts of time and production and achieve expected levels of throughput while maintaining a safe working environment. Work Environment May be exposed to moderate noise intensity. May be exposed to noise, dust, fumes, airborne particles, smoke (not over OSHA permissible exposure levels). Safety training and equipment are provided by Plymouth in accordance with applicable law, industry standards and company policy. Will be required to wear applicable PPE. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be continually met on a daily basis by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Employees must regularly use hand to finger, handle, feel, talk and hear; stand and walk for periods up to 8 hours per shift with breaks; reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, twist, or squat; ascend and descend stairs to cross production lines; step down un‑assisted to work on equipment; occasionally lift or move up to fifty pounds. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Logistics Operator

White Hopkinsville, KY

Overview We empower employees to create a better future by upholding safety standards, solving complex problems, continuous improvement, and fostering inclusivity. Every part and every voice matters. Job Description The Logistics Specialist (Warehouse Operator) is responsible for managing warehouse operations and kitting processes to ensure smooth material flow, inventory control, and order fulfillment. This role involves overseeing the receipt, storage, and distribution of materials while also ensuring that kits for production or assembly lines are accurately prepared. The ideal candidate should have experience in logistics, warehouse management, and kitting processes, along with strong organizational and problem-solving skills. Job Duties & Responsibilities Oversee warehouse functions, including receiving, storage, and distribution of materials. Maintain inventory accuracy through regular cycle counts and stock reconciliations. Ensure proper labeling, storage, and tracking of materials using warehouse management systems (WMS/ERP). Operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and barcode scanners. Enforce safety regulations and ensure compliance with OSHA and company policies. Track and manage inventory levels, restocking as needed to prevent shortages. Work closely with procurement, production, and logistics teams to align warehouse operations with business needs. Prepare and assemble kits of materials, components, and parts required for production. Ensure all necessary parts are included in kits and verify accuracy against bill of materials (BOM). Coordinate with production teams to meet kit delivery schedules. Identify and report shortages or discrepancies in kitted materials. Maintain cleanliness and organization of kitting areas to optimize efficiency. Improve kitting processes to enhance workflow and reduce errors. Qualifications Experience in warehouse logistics, inventory control, and kitting processes. Knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS) and ERP software (SAP). Strong attention to detail and accuracy in material handling and documentation. Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills. Strong communication skills to work effectively with internal teams and suppliers. Understanding of safety regulations and best practices in warehouse operations. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook). Experience operating warehouse equipment (forklift, pallet jack) is a plus. Requirements & Desired Skills 2+ years of experience in warehouse logistics, inventory management, or kitting operations. Experience with ERP systems (SAP). Forklift certification and experience in warehouse equipment handling. Knowledge of lean warehouse management and continuous improvement methodologies. Background in manufacturing or production logistics. Details Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Management and Manufacturing Industries: Industrial Machinery Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at White by 2x Get notified about new Logistics Operator jobs in Hopkinsville, KY. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Production Operator

Freudenberg Filtration Technologies Hopkinsville, KY

Join to apply for the Production Operator role at Freudenberg Filtration Technologies Working at Freudenberg: "We will wow your world!" This is our promise. As a global technology group, we not only make the world cleaner, healthier and more comfortable, but also offer our 52,000 employees a networked and diverse environment where everyone can thrive individually. Be surprised and experience your own wow moments. Protecting people and the environment, and optimizing industrial processes - that is what drives us at Freudenberg Filtration Technologies. We serve our automotive, consumer goods and industrial customers with technically leading products, system solutions, services and consulting in air and liquid filtration. As part of the Freudenberg Group, strong corporate values guide us in our aspiration for innovation, efficiency and highest customer focus. With a dedicated team of around 3,500 colleagues, we generate an annual turnover of about 670 million euros. Benefits 401K Match: Save for retirement with the company\'s help. Family Insurance Plan: All-important health protection for self, spouse and eligible children. Paid Holidays: With paid-time off, local holidays are all the way more relaxing. Performance Related Bonus: When you have an impact, you can reap the rewards. Vacation: We offer time off to refresh and recharge. Hopkinsville, KY • On-Site Position Production Operator Responsibilities Responsible for the line performance regarding output, quality, and uptime. Ensures accuracy of production data reported by production board and pdc. Ensure production processes remain compliant with all Quality Policy. Ensure conformance to safety, environmental, housekeeping, and 5S standards. Qualifications High school diploma or GED required. Job requires regular (67% or greater of time) walking, standing, sitting and constant visual attention. Occasional (25% - 33% of the time) lifting up to 50 lbs., pushing, pulling, climbing, reaching, and handling may be needed Work environment will often include exposure to heat, cold, noise, chemicals and dust Must be able to work in a manufacturing environment. The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Details Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and Engineering Industries: Motor Vehicle Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Freudenberg Filtration Technologies by 2x Get notified about new Production Operator jobs in Hopkinsville, KY. Associate Production Operator [3rd shift] Hopkinsville, KY $22.31-$60.00 2 weeks ago #J-18808-Ljbffr

HOP - Press Operator

Mitchell & Associates Hopkinsville, KY

Job Summary Operate a variety of presses. This role is responsible for duties which involve positioning, aligning and bolting dies to ram and anvil, as well as checking machine set‑up for proper usage and completing all necessary documentation. Knowledge and Skills (Education) High School Diploma or comparable work experience Must be able to read, write and comprehend in English Strong communicator in English, both written and oral Must have transfer and/or progressive press experience Minimum 1-2 years’ experience in a similar position or 3-5 years in a manufacturing environment Must have experience working in a press shop; preference given to candidates with technical background Good analytical and problem‑solving skills Responsibilities Pre‑stage materials, tools and equipment required for next production run Use any checking gauges to ensure quality product Position, align and bolt dies to ram and anvil, and check machine set‑up for proper usage Make periodic adjustments to job setup if required Adjust shut‑heights, cushion pressure on form, draw dies, and set progress on feeders Ensure only quality parts are passed onto the next operation, notifying supervisor of quality issues immediately Complete all necessary documentation (production reports, quality alerts, etc.) correctly and in a timely manner Responsible for tools or equipment assigned to perform duties Communicate any equipment or safety concern to the supervisor Operate lift truck and crane safely Start, operate and shut off all presses or equipment in accordance with Martinrea’s safety policy Coordinate set‑up of dies and may call for experience with metal stamping equipment, feeders, uncoilers, control panels, lube systems, automatic presses, tandem lines, cranes and lift trucks Perform minor repairs (adjust grippers, cut and re‑align steel) Abide by all Company policies including health and safety, quality and environmental systems, HR policies, and the Martinrea Employee Handbook Decision Making and Authority Instruct press catchers and press set‑up crews on proper methods and safety when operating any equipment Co‑ordinate changeover with production operators Working Conditions 100% plant floor (PPE required) Position is physically demanding and must be able to lift more than 25 lbs Back‑up Duties Perform other duties as required Martinrea International Inc. is proud to provide employment accommodation during the recruitment process. Should you require any accommodations, please notify us if you are contacted for a job interview. Seniority Level Entry level Employment Type Full‑time Job Function Management and Manufacturing #J-18808-Ljbffr

Assistant Operator (2200)

Pregis Corporation Hopkinsville, KY

Assistant Operator ensures safe, timely and accurate end of line production SAP transactions, quality checks, and coordination support to the Operator I and Operator II, as well as related tasks in accordance to Pregis best practices. The right individual will have 0-1 years experience in a manufacturing environment. This position will create a work environment contributing to the safety, quality, productivity, and continuous improvement activity of the team. Safety Adheres to all Pregis Safety rules and Assures all teammates adhere to all Pregis safety policies and procedures. Operational Excellence Assure completeness and accuracy of all production reporting Ensure quality products are being produced Inspect and perform measurements as defined by the SOP on all extruded items and products being produced Provide support and assistance as needed to the Operator I and Operator II during start up, changeover, and shut down Assist in moving and grinding all start up and scrap materials generated during the extrusion process Performs routine housekeeping duties to ensure the material storage and use areas are need and orderly Other duties as assigned 0-1 years of manufacturing related experience in a complex manufacturing environment. Strong organizational skills. Shows competency to multi-task while completing tasks in a timely basis. ERP knowledge. SAP a plus. Strong verbal and written communication skills required. Strong work ethic, positive attitude with ability to adapt to change. Safety, quality, continuous improvement Career Pathway Operator Assistant > Operator I/II > Technician > Team Leader #J-18808-Ljbffr

HOP - Press Operator

Martinrea International Hopkinsville, KY

Job Summary Operate a variety presses. This role is responsible for duties which involve positioning, aligning and bolting dies to ram and anvil, as well as checking machine set-up for proper usage and completing all necessary documentation. Knowledge and Skills (Education) High School Diploma or past work experience deemed to be comparable Must be able to read, write and comprehend in English Strong communicator in the English language, both written and oral Must have transfer and/or progressive press experience Minimum 1-2 years' experience in similar position or 3-5 years in a manufacturing environmental Must have experience of working in a press shop with preference given to candidates with technical background Good analytical and problem-solving skills Responsibilities Pre-stage materials, tools and equipment required for the next production run Use any checking gauges to ensure quality product Job duties will involve positioning, aligning and bolting dies to ram and anvil, as well as, checking machine set-up for proper usage Periodic adjustments to job setup may be required Adjust shut-heights, cushion pressure on form and draw dies and set progress on feeders. Ensure that only quality parts are passed onto the next operation, notify supervisor of quality related problems immediately Complete all necessary documentation (production reports, quality alerts etc.) correctly and in a timely manner. Responsible for tools or equipment assigned to perform duties Communicate any equipment or safety concern to the Supervisor Operate Lift Truck and Crane in a safe manner Start, operate and shut off all presses or equipment in accordance with Martinrea' s safety policy One may also be responsible in coordinating the set-up of dies and may also call for experience with metal stamping equipment, feeders, uncoilers, control panels, lube systems, automatic presses, tandem lines, cranes and lift trucks Must be able to perform minor repairs (adjust grippers, cut and re-align steel) Abide by all Company policies including, but not limited to the following: health and Safety, Quality and Environmental Systems, Human Resources policies, and the Martinrea Employee Handbook Decision Making and Authority Instruct Press Catchers and Press Set-up as to proper methods and safety when operating any equipment Co-ordinate changeover with production operators Working Conditions 100% plant floor (PPE required) This position is physically demanding and must be able to lift more than 25lbs Back-up Duties Perform other duties as required Martinrea International Inc. is proud to provide employment accommodation during the recruitment process. Should you require any accommodations, please notify us if you are contacted for a job interview Background check and pre-employment drug screen required for employment opportunity. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Assistant Operator (2200)

Pregis Hopkinsville, KY

Join to apply for the Assistant Operator (2200) role at Pregis . Assistant Operator ensures safe, timely and accurate end of line production SAP transactions, quality checks, and coordination support to the Operator I and Operator II, as well as related tasks in accordance to Pregis best practices. The right individual will have 0-1 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment. This position will create a work environment contributing to the safety, quality, productivity, and continuous improvement activity of the team. Responsibilities Adheres to all Pregis Safety rules and assures all teammates adhere to all Pregis safety policies and procedures. Assure completeness and accuracy of all production reporting. Ensure quality products are being produced. Inspect and perform measurements as defined by the SOP on all extruded items and products being produced. Provide support and assistance as needed to the Operator I and Operator II during start up, changeover, and shut down. Assist in moving and grinding all start up and scrap materials generated during the extrusion process. Performs routine housekeeping duties to ensure the material storage and use areas are clean and orderly. Qualifications 0-1 years of manufacturing related experience in a complex manufacturing environment. Strong organizational skills. Ability to multi-task and complete tasks in a timely manner. ERP knowledge; SAP a plus. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Strong work ethic and positive attitude with ability to adapt to change. Career Pathway: Operator Assistant > Operator I/II > Technician > Team Leader #J-18808-Ljbffr

Operator 3rd Shift

White Hopkinsville, KY

Overview Operator 3rd Shift at White. Location: Hopkinsville, KY. Hours: 10:00pm - 6:30am. We empower employees to create a better future by upholding safety standards, solving complex problems, continuous improvement, and fostering inclusivity. Every part and every voice matters. Job Description We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Operator to join our assembly and fabrication team, specializing in hydraulic motors and steering units. This position involves working with technical documentation, such as blueprints and standard operating procedures (SOPs), to assemble and fabricate components to precise specifications. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, basic math skills, and a commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Job Duties & Responsibilities Assemble and fabricate hydraulic motors and steering units based on blueprints, SOPs, and work instructions. Monitor machining operations to ensure parts meet exact specifications and quality standards. Troubleshoot and resolve any issues related to machine operations, tooling, or part quality. Maintain an organized and clean work environment to ensure safety and adherence to company standards. Inspect finished parts using various measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges. Perform routine maintenance on machines, including cleaning, lubricating, and replacing parts as necessary. Adhere to safety protocols and company procedures to ensure a safe working environment. Required Skill Sets Experience in a manufacturing or assembly environment preferred. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, work instructions, and SOPs. Basic math skills, including the ability to perform offsets and simple calculations. Familiarity with standard measuring tools (calipers, tape measures, etc.). Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Good manual dexterity and ability to handle parts and tools with care. Ability to lift and move up to 35 lbs as needed. Strong work ethic, reliability, and a willingness to learn. Adherence to safety guidelines and company procedures. Desired Skill Sets Prior experience in hydraulic systems or component assembly. Knowledge of basic mechanical or fabrication processes. Exposure to lean manufacturing or continuous improvement practices. Ability to identify and suggest process improvements. Employment Details Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Management and Manufacturing Industries: Industrial Machinery Manufacturing #J-18808-Ljbffr

Operator 1st Shift

White Hopkinsville, KY

Overview Operator 1st Shift role at White. Join to apply. Job Description We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Operator to join our assembly and fabrication team, specializing in hydraulic motors and steering units. This position involves working with technical documentation, such as blueprints and standard operating procedures (SOPs), to assemble and fabricate components to precise specifications. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, basic math skills, and a commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Responsibilities Assemble and fabricate hydraulic motors and steering units based on blueprints, SOPs, and work instructions. Monitor machining operations to ensure parts meet exact specifications and quality standards. Troubleshoot and resolve any issues related to machine operations, tooling, or part quality. Maintain an organized and clean work environment to ensure safety and adherence to company standards. Inspect finished parts using various measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges. Perform routine maintenance on machines, including cleaning, lubricating, and replacing parts as necessary. Adhere to safety protocols and company procedures to ensure a safe working environment. Requirements Experience in a manufacturing or assembly environment preferred. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, work instructions, and SOPs. Basic math skills, including the ability to perform offsets and simple calculations. Familiarity with standard measuring tools (calipers, tape measures, etc.). Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Good manual dexterity and ability to handle parts and tools with care. Ability to lift and move up to 35 lbs as needed. Strong work ethic, reliability, and a willingness to learn. Adherence to safety guidelines and company procedures. Desired Skill Sets Prior experience in hydraulic systems or component assembly. Knowledge of basic mechanical or fabrication processes. Exposure to lean manufacturing or continuous improvement practices. Ability to identify and suggest process improvements. Seniority level Entry level Employment type Full-time Job function Management and Manufacturing Industries Industrial Machinery Manufacturing #J-18808-Ljbffr

Power Equipment Operator

Walmart Hopkinsville, KY

Overview Career opportunities in Freight Handling roles include Receiving, Unloading, Processing, Orderfilling and Shipping. Walmart provided pay range This range is provided by Walmart. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $21.00/hr - $24.00/hr Hourly Wage: $21 - $24.5 per/hour The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance incentives. Additional compensation in the form of premiums may be paid in amounts ranging from $0.35 per hour to $3.00 per hour in specific circumstances. Premiums may be based on schedule, facility, season, or specific work performed. Multiple premiums may apply if applicable criteria are met. Employment Type: Full-Time Available shifts: Weekday - 2nd, Weekend - 4th Location Supply Chain Regional #6066 690 CRENSHAW BLVD, HOPKINSVILLE, KY, 42240, US Job Overview Career opportunities in Freight Handling roles include Receiving, Unloading, Processing, Orderfilling and Shipping. Benefits & perks At Walmart, we offer competitive pay as well as performance-based incentive awards and other great benefits for a happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage. Financial benefits include 401(k), stock purchase and company-paid life insurance. Paid time off benefits include parental leave, family care leave, bereavement, jury duty, and voting. Other benefits include short-term and long-term disability, company discounts, Military Leave Pay, adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, and more. You will also receive PTO and/or PPTO that can be used for vacation, sick leave, holidays, or other purposes. The amount you receive depends on your job classification and length of employment. It will meet or exceed the requirements of paid sick leave laws, where applicable. For information about PTO, see Smart Guide page. Live Better U is a Walmart-paid education benefit program for full-time and part-time associates in Walmart and Sam's Club facilities. Programs range from high school completion to bachelor's degrees, including English Language Learning and short-form certificates. Tuition, books, and fees are completely paid for by Walmart. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to a specific plan or program terms. For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.com. Walmart is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace and has a no tolerance policy regarding the use of illegal drugs and alcohol on the job. This policy applies to all employees and aims to create a safe and productive work environment. Seniority level Entry level Employment type Full-time Job function Management and Manufacturing Industries Retail Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Walmart by 2x Get notified about new Equipment Operator jobs in Hopkinsville, KY. We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Packaging Operator - Night Shift

The Krusteaz Company Hopkinsville, KY

Read and follow batch ticket instructions. Stand and walk continuously on a cement floor. Maintain a clean operating area. Bend and lift using proper techniques, up to 50 lb. occasionally to a lifting height of 44". Bend, using proper lifting techniques to a height of 8" occasionally. Climb and balance on 6 to 10 ft ladders occasionally. Twist at waist and reach at or below shoulder height frequently. Input and retrieve information using a computer. Input data in documents relating to SPC, batch tickets and finished product evaluations. Operate, adjust, and change over automatic VFFS, Cartoning and Case packing Equipment Essential Functions and Skills Read and follow batch ticket instructions. Stand and walk continuously on a cement floor. Maintain a clean operating area. Bend and lift using proper techniques, up to 50 lb. occasionally to a lifting height of 44". Bend, using proper lifting techniques to a height of 8" occasionally. Climb and balance on 6 to 10 ft ladders occasionally. Twist at waist and reach at or below shoulder height frequently. Input and retrieve information using a computer. Input data in documents relating to SPC, batch tickets and finished product evaluations. Operate, adjust, and change over automatic VFFS, Cartoning and Case packing Equipment Responsibilities and Attributes Work in a safe manner. Proactive in quality and follow GMPs and housekeeping guidelines. Mechanically inclined. Flexible to work overtime and other shifts as business needs require. Committed to internal and external customer expectations. Confront and solve problems. Communicate well and provide meaningful feedback. Manage time effectively and efficiently while working unsupervised. Education High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Accurate reading, math, and organizational skills. Experience Food processing and packaging machinery experience preferred. Manufacturing experience required. Key Requirements and Environmental Factors Work rotating night shift 4-3-2; 7:00pm - 7:30am. 30-Minute unpaid meal. Ability to operate packaging equipment (machinery) at standard. Read and follow directions correctly, written and verbal, continuously. Use your entire body to bend, twist, push, pull, reach, squat, climb, maneuver, stand, walk, sit, and lean in awkward positions in order to perform a variety of tasks at each level. Climb and balance on an 18 to 20-foot ladder (i.e., some tasks require short periods of working at heights on platforms). Work in a safe manner; lift 50 pounds, occasionally. Pro-active in quality and follow GMP's and housekeeping guidelines. Flexible to work other shifts and overtime as business needs require. Ability to work with people in a team environment. High School diploma or equivalent required; accurate reading, math, and organizational skills. Food processing and packaging machinery experience preferred. Benefits Excellent Pay - The pay for this position pays $22.31 per hour. Plus $2.25/hour shift differential for working the night shift. Pay for Skill Environment - After next level certification, the packaging operator can expect a significant corresponding pay increase, AND there are annual level increases based on market and budget factors. Incentive Pay - Quarterly bonus incentives - earn up to 7% per quarter based on safety, quality, and other metrics. Benefits - We are proud to offer generous benefits including comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(K) matching, 3 weeks of paid time off, 10 paid holidays, 1 paid personal holiday, company provided life insurance and disability insurance, flexible spending account, healthcare saving account, voluntary accident insurance, voluntary critical illness insurance, and tuition reimbursement. The policy of The Krusteaz Company is to hire, train, and promote all persons in all job groups in accordance with law, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital or military status, national origin, gender identity, the presence of any sensory, mental or physical disability, genetic information, or any other status or characteristic protected by local, state, or federal law. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Experienced Heavy Equipment Operator

Scotty's Contracting & Stone Hopkinsville, KY

Overview Would you like to work for a company that puts their employees first? Scotty's Contracting and Stone is that company. Our mission is to provide quality infrastructure that paves the way for our communities to connect and thrive. Our Shareholders are our EMPLOYEES! At Scotty's Contracting and Stone, you will apply your skills and learn new ones to support your advancement within the company. You will earn generous pay and full benefits in a welcoming, fast paced work environment. Best of all, imagine being an employee owner through Houchens Industries Employee Stock Ownership Program you become a part owner, setting yourself up for financial success long term! Don’t miss this opportunity to join a growing team! Apply now! Summary Scotty's Contracting and Stone is seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Operator to join our Heavy Civil Division . This safety-sensitive role is responsible for operating a variety of large construction equipment, including but not limited to Loaders, Backhoes, Track Hoes, Haul Trucks, and Water Trucks. The position also involves general labor tasks such as shoveling, sweeping, minor maintenance, and assisting with mechanical work to support heavy civil job site operations. Work is performed under the direction of a Foreman with minimal supervision, except when managing more complex tasks. Key Responsibilities Operate equipment safely and efficiently. Adhere to all company, local, and federal safety regulations and protocols to minimize risk to workers, drivers, and pedestrians. Take direction from the crew leader for assignments and job duties. Perform minor servicing maintenance or refer major problems to Foreman and Shop Manager. Remain aware of site conditions and report any hazards or issues to the lead or foreman promptly. Maintain positive working relationships with co-workers by showing respect, fostering teamwork, and supporting a collaborative and professional work environment. Complete any required documentation, such as incident reports or site logs, in accordance with company standards. Be prepared to work outdoors in various weather conditions. Perform other physical tasks required to maintain the job site. Qualifications Three years of experience performing similar key responsibilities. Must possess a valid driver’s license with a motor vehicle report that is in good standing. Strong attention to safety and adherence to protocols. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Physical Requirements Climbing: Must have the physical capability to safely climb into and out of equipment that is greater than 10 feet off the ground on uneven terrain multiple times daily. Heights: Ability to climb and work safely at heights exceeding 10 feet. Balance: Including standing and walking on extremely slick and uneven surfaces while carrying. Vision: 20/40 corrected vision to see moving safety hazards, moving equipment, vehicles, and obstructions. Hearing: Corrected to hear verbal safety warnings and instructions. Awkward positions: Getting to and from both sitting and kneeling on the ground. Heavy lifting: Awkward parts and equipment up to 50 lbs. from floor to shoulders, and up to 100 lbs. with assistance. Conditions: Work is performed outdoors in a heavy civil construction environment with exposure to uneven, rocky terrain, dust, dirt, and varying weather conditions, including extreme heat, cold, and rain. Work Environment This position is predominantly outdoors in various weather conditions. The Heavy Equipment Operator with CDL must be prepared for changing environmental conditions and able to adjust to the demands of an active construction site. Physical stamina is required, as the role involves standing, climbing, and bending for extended periods. Repeatedly climbing into and out of large heavy equipment that is more than 10 feet off the ground is an essential part of the job. Exposure to noise, dust, and heavy machinery in operation. The selected candidate will be prepared to work in varying weather conditions that may occasionally require physical tasks to be performed in challenging environments. Safety gear, such as gloves, helmets, and protective eyewear, is essential during all operations. What We Offer A supportive and inclusive work environment. Opportunities for professional growth and development. Competitive compensation and benefits package. If you have a passion for delivering exceptional service and thrive in a fast-paced, people-focused role, we encourage you to apply and become a key part of our team. Scotty's Contracting and Stone is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Sprinter Van Owner Operator

Empire National México Hopkinsville, KY

Base pay range 3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. This range is provided by Empire National México. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Owner-Operator (Sprinter Van or Small Straight Truck) Must own a Sprinter Van or Small Straight Truck (GVWR under 10,000 lbs) with minimum inside dimensions of 130x50x60 inches. The truck should be registered under your name or a direct family member (parent or child). At least 6 months of driving experience. Valid U.S. driver's license. Commercial insurance with $1,000,000 for Auto Liability and $100,000 for Motor Cargo, with an unlimited radius of operations. No active DOT or MC numbers. Benefits/Pay Competitive Pay: Earnings based on commodity, weight, location, and customer. Flexibility: No forced dispatch—manage your schedule and work as much as you want. Variety of Loads: Choose from over-the-road, regional, or local hauls. Reliable Payments: Transparent weekly pay via ACH with no commissions. Easy Load Booking: Use our user-friendly mobile app for load booking and location sharing. 24/7 Support: Our tracking team is available around the clock. HR Support: Personalized assistance from our HR team for any issues. Contact Tracey Lewis at (864) 900-5776, [email protected] Patrick Morgan at (864) 900-5234, [email protected] Ian Marks at (864) 558-5565, [email protected] Ben Warren at (864) 900-2270, [email protected] Apply Click "Apply here" to fill out the application form, or call us to get the form. Wait for an interview. About Empire National Inc. Empire National Inc. is an active interstate freight carrier based out of Fletcher, North Carolina. Empire National Inc. has been authorized to move property under MC966111 and USDOT 2878524, and has been active since August 11th, 2016. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Process Operator - Night Shift

Continental Mills Inc. Hopkinsville, KY

Description We’ve got the right mix of ingredients for a better career: (1) Excellent Pay - The pay for this position is pre-determined at $22.31 per hour. Plus $2.25/hour shift differential for working night shift. (2) Pay for Skill Environment - After next level certification, the packaging operator can expect a significant corresponding pay increase, and there are annual level increases based on market and budget factors. Additional achieved levels pay even more and perform project work and leadership tasks. (3) Incentive Pay - Quarterly bonus incentives - earn up to 7% per quarter based on safety, quality, and other metrics. (4) Benefits - We are proud to offer generous benefits including comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance (starting at $60-$95/month for employee-only coverage on the PPO Plan or starting at $30-$45/month for employee-only coverage on the HDHP), 401(K) matching, 3 weeks of paid time off, 10 paid holidays, 1 paid personal holiday, company provided life insurance and disability insurance, flexible spending account, healthcare saving account, voluntary accident insurance, voluntary critical illness insurance, and tuition reimbursement. Before you apply, here's what we want you to know: (1) You are not assigned to one area or equipment - we have several different work areas, and you’ll be learning a few at a time. The more you learn, the more likely you will achieve the next levels. (2) This is hard work. You’ll need more than physical strength - you’ll need fortitude and gumption to handle equipment ownership, solve problems, and maneuver through the unexpected. If you are not suited for a dedicated and fast-paced working environment, this job may not be for you. We make a difference by enriching the lives of consumers through products we are proud of. You can THRIVE in a culture built on forward‑thinking in a supportive, family atmosphere with outstanding benefits (i.e. just ask any of our current employees)! The Krusteaz Company products and brands bring people together, so we do our part to ensure those experiences are great! Our goal is to be the most innovative, creative, and admired company in food, and we recognize that our people are the key to achieving that goal. That’s why we strive to foster a passionate, caring, and quality‑focused workplace where people know they are valued and understand how their contributions impact the business. We have a small company feel, and many employees appreciate a variety of broad responsibilities as well as the caring, family‑like culture. If this sounds like the kind of company you’d like to work for, and the kind of role you’d excel at, we encourage you to apply today! The policy of The Krusteaz Company is to hire, train, and promote all persons in all job groups in accordance with law, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital or military status, national origin, gender identity, the presence of any sensory, mental or physical disability, genetic information, or any other status or characteristic protected by local, state, or federal law. Get to know us: A people‑focused company that cares: We’re a 90‑year‑old company with the entrepreneurial spirit of a startup and a focused eye on the future. As a midsized, privately held company with a portfolio of beloved food and beverage brands, our people are the most important ingredient in our success. A valued and supported workforce: We place tremendous value in our employees and provide competitive pay and comprehensive benefits to ensure our employees can create the best life for themselves. Benefits include a top‑tier health insurance plan with lower‑than‑average employee cost share, generous PTO, 401(k) match, and more. An engaged and energized culture: At The Krusteaz Company, collaboration and ingenuity drive our fierce commitment to creating extraordinary product experiences that people love. A place to grow and make a difference: An entrepreneurial spirit has been at the core of our company since the beginning, attracting self‑starters who are curious and love to learn and to share ideas. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS, RESPONSIBILITIES: Supply indoor silo requirements through operation of bulk bag dump stations. Manage indoor silo inventories through use of process computer systems. Receive and unload bulk raw materials per established procedures. Complete and process receiving, inventory, clean down, safety, shift tie‑in, and other related documentation in a clear, accurate, and timely manner. Perform routine and changeover sanitation tasks within AIB, GMP, lockout/tagout, and confined space entry guidelines. Properly use and care for equipment used in the cleaning of process equipment and platforms. Assemble goody barrels and operate Manual Weigh and AZO Database PCs and peripherals. Match goody barrel contents, manual weigh ticket, and bag dump prompt to correct batch. Production PC operation, monitoring, and problem solving. Visually examine mixes for cross contamination, color, saturation, lumps, and other key attributes or defects. Supply manual weigh and bag dump stations with a sufficient supply of the right ingredients. Automatic and manual manipulation of various process equipment and devices. Lift 100 lbs. and move 400 lbs. using proper lifting techniques and devices. Frequently climb multiple flights of stairs, walk, crawl, stand and sit. SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES: Works in a safe manner. Safeguards product quality and follows GMP, housekeeping, and food safety guidelines. Processes information systematically to identify and eliminate problem causes. Manages time efficiently and effectively, self‑motivated. Manages multiple tasks and priorities. Clearly communicates using a variety of media. Develops good working relationships with fellow team members. Interacts with and comfortably utilizes computerized information systems. EDUCATION: High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Accurate reading, math and organizational skills. EXPERIENCE: Previous food processing experience preferred. Key Requirements & Environmental Factors: (NOTE: This is not an exhaustive list.) Work rotating shift 4-3-2; 7:00pm - 7:30am. 30‑Minute unpaid meal. Ability to operate processing equipment (machinery) at standard. Read and follow directions correctly, written and verbal, continuously. Use your entire body to bend, twist, push, pull, reach, squat, climb, maneuver, stand, walk, sit, and lean in awkward positions in order to perform a variety of tasks at each level. Climb and balance on an 18 to 20 foot ladder (i.e. some tasks require short periods of working at heights on platforms). Work in a safe manner; lift 100 pounds, occasionally. Pro‑active in quality and follow GMP's and housekeeping guidelines. Flexible to work other shifts and overtime as business needs require. Ability to work with people in a team environment. High School diploma or equivalent required; accurate reading, math, and organizational skills. Food processing and processing machinery experience preferred. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Process Operator - Night Shift

The Krusteaz Company Hopkinsville, KY

2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants We\'ve got the right mix of ingredients for a better career: Excellent Pay - The pay for this position is pre-determined at $22.31 per hour. Plus $2.25/hour shift differential for working night shift. Pay for Skill Environment - After next level certification, the packaging operator can expect a significant corresponding pay increase, AND there are annual level increases based on market and budget factors. Additional achieved levels pay even more and perform project work and leadership tasks. Incentive Pay - Quarterly bonus incentives - earn up to 7% per quarter based on safety, quality, and other metrics. Benefits - We are proud to offer generous benefits including comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance (starting at $60-$95/month for employee-only coverage on the PPO Plan or starting at $30-$45/month for employee-only coverage on the HDHP), 401(K) matching, 3 weeks of paid time off, 10 paid holidays, 1 paid personal holiday, company provided life insurance and disability insurance, flexible spending account, healthcare saving account, voluntary accident insurance, voluntary critical illness insurance, and tuition reimbursement. Before you apply, here\'s what we want you to know: You are not assigned to one area or equipment - we have several different work areas, and you\'ll be learning a few at a time. The more you learn, the more likely you will achieve the next levels. This is hard work. You\'ll need more than physical strength - you\'ll need fortitude and gumption to handle equipment ownership, solve problems, and maneuver through the unexpected. If you are not suited for a dedicated and fast-paced working environment, this job may not be for you. We make a difference by enriching the lives of consumers through products we are proud of. You can THRIVE in a culture built on forward-thinking in a supportive, family atmosphere with outstanding benefits (i.e. just ask any of our current employees)! The Krusteaz Company products and brands bring people together, so we do our part to ensure those experiences are great! Our goal is to be the most innovative, creative, and admired company in food, and we recognize that our people are the key to achieving that goal. That\'s why we strive to foster a passionate, caring, and quality-focused workplace where people know they are valued and understand how their contributions impact the business. We have a small company feel, and many employees appreciate a variety of broad responsibilities as well as the caring, family-like culture. If this sounds like the kind of company you\'d like to work for, and the kind of role you\'d excel at, we encourage you to apply today! The policy of The Krusteaz Company is to hire, train, and promote all persons in all job groups in accordance with law, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital or military status, national origin, gender identity, the presence of any sensory, mental or physical disability, genetic information, or any other status or characteristic protected by local, state, or federal law. Get to know us: A people-focused company that cares : We\'re a 90-year-old company with the entrepreneurial spirit of a startup and a focused eye on the future. As a midsized, privately held company with a portfolio of beloved food and beverage brands, our people are the most important ingredient in our success. A valued and supported workforce : We place tremendous value in our employees and provide competitive pay and comprehensive benefits to ensure our employees can create the best life for themselves. Benefits include a top tier health insurance plan with lower-than-average employee cost share, generous PTO, 401(K) match, and more. An engaged and energized culture : At The Krusteaz Company, collaboration and ingenuity drive our fierce commitment to creating extraordinary product experiences that people love. A place to grow and make a difference: An entrepreneurial spirit has been at the core of our company since the beginning, attracting self-starters who are curious and love to learn and to share ideas. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS, RESPONSIBILITIES: Supply indoor silo requirements through operation of bulk bag dump stations. Manage indoor silo inventories through use of process computer systems. Receive and unload bulk raw materials per established procedures. Complete and process receiving, inventory, clean down, safety, shift tie-in, and other related documentation in a clear, accurate, and timely manner. Perform routine and changeover sanitation tasks within AIB, GMP, lockout/tagout, and confined space entry guidelines. Properly use and care for equipment used in the cleaning of process equipment and platforms. Assemble goody barrels and operate Manual Weigh and AZO Database PC’s and peripherals. Match goody barrel contents, manual weigh ticket, and bag dump prompt to correct batch. Production PC operation, monitoring, and problem solving. Visually examine mixes for cross contamination, color, saturation, lumps, and other key attributes or defects. Supply manual weigh and bag dump stations with a sufficient supply of the right ingredients. Automatic and manual manipulation of various process equipment and devices. Lift 100 lbs. and move 400 lbs. using proper lifting techniques and devices. Frequently climb multiple flights of stairs, walk, crawl, stand and sit. SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES: Works in a safe manner. Safeguards product quality and follows GMP, housekeeping, and food safety guidelines. Processes information systematically to identify and eliminate problem causes. Manages time efficiently and effectively, self-motivated. Manages multiple tasks and priorities. Clearly communicates using a variety of media. Develops good working relationships with fellow team members. Interacts with and comfortably utilizes computerized information systems. EDUCATION: High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Accurate reading, math and organizational skills. EXPERIENCE: Previous Food Processing Experience Preferred. Key Requirements & Environmental Factors: This is not an exhaustive list. Work rotating shift 4-3-2; 7:00pm - 7:30am. 30-Minute unpaid meal. Ability to operate processing equipment (machinery) at standard. Read and follow directions correctly, written and verbal, continuously. Use your entire body to bend, twist, push, pull, reach, squat, climb, maneuver, stand, walk, sit, and lean in awkward positions in order to perform a variety of tasks at each level. Climb and balance on an 18 to 20 foot ladder (i.e. some tasks require short periods of working at heights on platforms). Work in a safe manner; lift 100 pounds, occasionally. Pro-active in quality and follow GMP\'s and housekeeping guidelines. Flexible to work other shifts and overtime as business needs require. Ability to work with people in a team environment. High School diploma or equivalent required; accurate reading, math, and organizational skills. Food processing and processing machinery experience preferred. Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Management and Manufacturing; Industries: Food and Beverage Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at The Krusteaz Company by 2x Get notified about new Process Operator jobs in Hopkinsville, KY. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Machinist Operator 2nd Shift

White Hopkinsville, KY

Join to apply for the Machinist Operator 2nd Shift role at White . The machinist operator will be responsible for operating, setting up, and maintaining CNC machines and other machining equipment to fabricate precision parts. You will be expected to work independently and efficiently, utilizing advanced technical knowledge and skills to ensure the accurate and timely production of high-quality components. This position requires a deep understanding of machining processes, materials, and machine maintenance to meet production goals and ensure high standards of safety and quality. Responsibilities Set up, operate, and maintain CNC machines and other machining equipment to fabricate precision components according to blueprints and specifications. Review and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and blueprints to determine machining operations, dimensions, and tolerances. Monitor machining operations to ensure parts meet exact specifications and quality standards. Troubleshoot and resolve any issues related to machine operations, tooling, or part quality. Maintain an organized and clean work environment to ensure safety and adherence to company standards. Inspect finished parts using various measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges. Perform routine maintenance on machines, including cleaning, lubricating, and replacing parts as necessary. Collaborate with engineers and supervisors to improve processes, resolve production issues, and meet project deadlines. Adhere to safety protocols and company procedures to ensure a safe working environment. Train and mentor junior machinists or operators as needed to support team development. Required Skill Sets Minimum of 5 years of experience in machining with advanced skills in CNC operation. Proficient in reading and interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics. Strong knowledge of various machining processes, including milling, turning, grinding, and drilling. Ability to set up and operate CNC machines, lathes, and other machine shop equipment. High level of attention to detail and accuracy in machining operations. Familiarity with using measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and height gauges. Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities. Ability to lift/handle/maneuver up to 35lbs. for extended periods of time. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Knowledge of safety practices and machine maintenance. Desired Skill Sets Experience with both manual and CNC machining. Certification in machining or manufacturing processes (e.g., NIMS, CNC programming). Familiarity with manufacturing software or machine-specific software (e.g., CAD/CAM). Experience in a manufacturing or production environment with high-quality standards (automotive, aerospace, or similar industries). Leadership or mentoring experience in a machining environment. Job Details Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Management and Manufacturing Industries: Industrial Machinery Manufacturing #J-18808-Ljbffr

Machinist Operator 1st Shift

White Hopkinsville, KY

Join to apply for the Machinist Operator 1st Shift role at White 2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Machinist Operator 1st Shift role at White JOB DESCRIPTION: The machinist operator will be responsible for operating, setting up, and maintaining CNC machines and other machining equipment to fabricate precision parts. You will be expected to work independently and efficiently, utilizing advanced technical knowledge and skills to ensure the accurate and timely production of high-quality components. This position requires a deep understanding of machining processes, materials, and machine maintenance to meet production goals and ensure high standards of safety and quality. Description JOB DESCRIPTION: The machinist operator will be responsible for operating, setting up, and maintaining CNC machines and other machining equipment to fabricate precision parts. You will be expected to work independently and efficiently, utilizing advanced technical knowledge and skills to ensure the accurate and timely production of high-quality components. This position requires a deep understanding of machining processes, materials, and machine maintenance to meet production goals and ensure high standards of safety and quality. Job Duties & Responsibilities Set up, operate, and maintain CNC machines and other machining equipment to fabricate precision components according to blueprints and specifications. Review and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and blueprints to determine machining operations, dimensions, and tolerances. Monitor machining operations to ensure parts meet exact specifications and quality standards. Troubleshoot and resolve any issues related to machine operations, tooling, or part quality. Maintain an organized and clean work environment to ensure safety and adherence to company standards. Inspect finished parts using various measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges. Perform routine maintenance on machines, including cleaning, lubricating, and replacing parts as necessary. Collaborate with engineers and supervisors to improve processes, resolve production issues, and meet project deadlines. Adhere to safety protocols and company procedures to ensure a safe working environment. Train and mentor junior machinists or operators as needed to support team development. Requirements Required Skill Sets: Minimum of 5 years of experience in machining with advanced skills in CNC operation. Proficient in reading and interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics. Strong knowledge of various machining processes, including milling, turning, grinding, and drilling. Ability to set up and operate CNC machines, lathes, and other machine shop equipment. High level of attention to detail and accuracy in machining operations. Familiarity with using measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and height gauges. Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities. Ability to lift/handle/maneuver up to 35lbs. for extended periods of time. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Knowledge of safety practices and machine maintenance. Desired Skill Sets Experience with both manual and CNC machining. Certification in machining or manufacturing processes (e.g., NIMS, CNC programming). Familiarity with manufacturing software or machine-specific software (e.g., CAD/CAM). Experience in a manufacturing or production environment with high-quality standards (automotive, aerospace, or similar industries). Leadership or mentoring experience in a machining environment. Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Management and Manufacturing Industries Industrial Machinery Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at White by 2x Get notified about new Machinist jobs in Hopkinsville, KY . We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr