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Job overview
A.O. Smith is hiring a Machine Operator. The 2nd shift Service parts Machine Operator at A.O. Smith in Franklin, TN will pick and prepare products for shipping and storage, ensuring orders are fulfilled accurately, efficiently, and on time while following customer requirements and optimizing production processes.
Key focus areas include Locate and move products for storage or shipment using a forklift, reach truck, or tow motor, Ensure all materials are properly tagged and placed in appropriate designated area, and Perform inventory transactions and cycle counts using SAP.
Successful candidates bring High School Diploma Or GED, Pass Drug Screen, and Pass Background Check. Important skills include Forklift, Reach Truck, Tow Motor, SAP, Handheld Devices, and PDAs.
Skills & qualifications
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Full job description
Machine Operator
Date: Aug 9, 2026
Location(s):
Franklin, TN, US, 37064
Company: A. O. Smith Corporation
Business Unit: NAWH
Workplace Setting: Onsite
Company / Location Information
A.O. Smith is a global leader applying innovative technologies and energy-efficient solutions to products manufactured and marketed worldwide. The company is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of residential and commercial water heating equipment and boilers, as well as a manufacturer of water treatment products for residential and light commercial applications. A. O. Smith is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with approximately 12,000 employees at operations in the United States, Canada, China, India, Mexico, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom.
Primary Function
The 2nd shift Service parts Machine Operator will be expected to pick and prepare products for shipping and storage. This role ensures that orders are fulfilled accurately, efficiently, and in a timely manner. Operator will initiate operations in accordance with customer requirements and monitor performance to optimize production processes.
We Offer
Regularly Scheduled Hours:2nd Shift (2:30pm - 11:00 pm) Monday - Friday, OT as needed
Pay: $21.29/hour (20.29/hour + 1.00/hour shift premium for hours worked = $21.29/hour)
Benefits:
Work in a climate controlled facility. Medical, Dental, and vision benefits start on Day 1! Our comprehensive benefits package also includes life insurance, short- and long-term disability, 401k, tuition assistance, and employee discounts on Aquasana water filtration products.
We are a drug-free facility and require all employees to pass a drug screen and background check.
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Responsibilities
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Responsible for locating and moving products for storage or shipment using a forklift, reach truck, or tow motor
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Ensure all materials are properly tagged and placed in appropriate designated area
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Responsible for performing inventory transactions and cycle counts using SAP
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Confirming and returning parts to their appropriate location using handheld devices (PDAs)
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Performing general housekeeping to ensure work area is kept clean and organized
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Complying with all safety guidelines and protocols to create a safe working environment
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Assisting and training new team members on the operation process and equipment usage
Qualifications
- Basic computer knowledge.
Education
High School Diploma or GED
Physical Requirements
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Prolonged periods of sitting/standing and frequent bending and reaching.
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The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds, and with assistance
ADA Statement & EEO Statement
In developing this job description care was taken to include all competencies needed to successfully perform in this position. However, for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) purposes, the essential functions of the job may or may not have been described for purposes of ADA reasonable accommodation. All reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
We consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status. We also provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law.
Nearest Major Market:Nashville
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