Machine Operator
MAHLE Senica · Morristown, TN · Today
ManufacturingFull-time
At MAHLE, we are a leading international development partner and systems supplier to the automotive industry, focused on making mobility more efficient, environmentally friendly, convenient, and economical. As part of our dual strategy, we work on intelligent combustion engines for hydrogen and other nonfossil fuels, as well as technologies for fuel cells and e-mobility. With sales of €11.3 billion in 2025 and nearly 65,000 employees across 28 countries, MAHLE is shaping the future of mobility.
Responsibilities
- Operates automated machinery and robotic equipment.
- Performs set up, changeover, troubleshooting, and adjustments on machine tools and automation as required.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Availability to work any shift and overtime as needed.
Pay
- Competitive pay and benefits.
- Shift premium up to $2/hr above hourly rate depending on shift.
- Double time on Sundays (varies by shift schedule).
- Holiday & vacation pay.
Benefits
- 401(k) matching.
- Benefits available at 31 days: medical, dental, vision, life, disability (company provides life and disability insurance at no cost).
- Paid training—no previous experience required.
- Educational reimbursement.
- Clean, climate-controlled environment.
- Company provides uniform shirts, safety shoes (reimbursement), and all required safety PPE.
Skills
- Reading Comprehension: Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents.
- Active Listening: Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
- Speaking: Talking to others to convey information effectively.
- Mathematics: Knowledge of arithmetic.
- English Language: Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language, including the meaning and spelling of words.
Physical Demands
- Frequently required to stand, walk, bend, lift, stoop, kneel, twist, see, hear, use hands to handle, feel, grasp, hold, and maneuver, and reach with hands and arms.
- Occasionally required to climb stairs/ladders and speak.
- Seldom required to sit.
- Frequently lift and/or move up to 45 pounds.
- Occasionally lift and/or move up to 60 pounds.
- Occasionally move with a manual or electric pallet jack or mechanical device (utility cart, etc.) 50 or more pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required include close and distant vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.