Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Start Date Notice: This position has a tentative start date of mid-October/ early November. Additional details regarding the anticipated start date will be discussed during the hiring process. BB Nash is a growing food manufacturing company in Nashville dedicated to producing high-quality products in a safe, team-oriented environment. As we expand, we’re building a strong production team that takes pride in quality, safety, and getting the job done right. If you’re looking for a stable opportunity with room to grow in a fast-moving manufacturing setting, we want to hear from you. Role Summary The Machine Operator safely operates and maintains production equipment while meeting quality and food safety standards. This role requires attention to detail, initiative, troubleshooting skills, and ownership of assigned equipment and work areas. Machine Operators also communicate effectively, support team members, and assist with training new employees. What It Takes to Succeed ✔ Dependability and a strong work ethic ✔ Attention to detail and commitment to quality and food safety ✔ Proactive mindset and willingness to take initiative ✔ Mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot equipment or process issues ✔ Ownership and accountability for assigned equipment and work areas ✔ Clear communication with team members, leadership, Quality, and Maintenance ✔ Commitment to GMP, food safety, and safety standards ✔ Flexibility to support changing production and team needs Core Responsibilities Equipment Operation: Safely operate and monitor production systems. Operate, monitor, and adjust production equipment according to established proceduresPerform equipment setup, changeovers, and sanitation activitiesMonitor equipment performance and address issues as needed Quality & Food Safety: Ensure products meet company standards. Verify products meet quality and food safety requirementsPerform and document required quality checksFollow GMP, HACCP, sanitation, and food safety requirementsReport quality, food safety, or process concerns promptly Area Ownership & Team Support: Maintain efficient operations. Take ownership of assigned equipment and work areasMaintain a clean, organized, and audit-ready environmentSupport onboarding, training, and development of new team membersCommunicate effectively with production, quality, maintenance, and leadership teamsAssist in production, sanitation, or operational activities as needed Continuous Improvement: Support operational excellence. Complete production and quality documentation accuratelyParticipate in training and skill development activitiesContribute ideas and support continuous improvement initiatives Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent requiredMachine operation experience (food or beverage preferred)Ability to read and understand work instructions, safety procedures, and product specificationsMechanical aptitude and troubleshooting abilityAbility to follow SOPs and safety proceduresAbility to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods Physical Requirements Ability to stand and walk for extended periodsAbility to lift up to 50 lbs regularlyAbility to perform repetitive tasks and movementsAbility to work in varying temperatures How to Apply If you are interested in joining our team, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States. BB Nash is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants of all backgrounds.