Machine Technician - Wood Personnel Services

Wood Personnel is seeking a Machine Technician for a direct hire position with a leading company in the aluminum finishing industry in Nashville. This role is responsible for operating and maintaining the coil anodizing production line, ensuring efficient production while handling equipment upkeep. This is a direct hire position offering a full-time schedule with potential for overtime. The ideal candidate should have experience with fabrication, welding, general maintenance, and mechanical aptitude to support smooth plant operations.

Compensation for the Machine Technician:

• $25 - $28 per hour, depending on experience
• Monday through Friday 3rd Shift
• Direct hire position

Responsibilities of the Machine Technician:

• Operate the coil anodizing production line to ensure consistent production
• Perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs to keep equipment functioning optimally
• Conduct preventative maintenance and ensure the facility remains in good working condition
• Perform fabrication and welding tasks as needed to support equipment performance
• Monitor production output and make adjustments to maintain quality standards
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols, including lockout/tagout procedures
• Maintain accurate records of production, equipment performance, and maintenance activities
• Collaborate with team members to support smooth plant operations

Requirements for the Machine Technician:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience operating industrial machinery, with a strong focus on equipment maintenance
• Experience with fabrication, welding, general maintenance, and mechanical aptitude
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair production equipment
• Familiarity with coil anodizing or similar production processes is a plus
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage both operational and maintenance responsibilities
• Forklift operation experience is a plus
• Team player with a willingness to contribute to overall facility upkeep

Physical Demands:

• Ability to stand, walk, climb, squat, and kneel for extended periods
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds