Manufacturing Operator | 3rd Shift | Clinton, TN
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 12, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 9, 2026. Techmer PM scores A on the Alion truth index.
Machine Operator - Clinton, TN
We Are Hiring!
We are currently seeking a Machine Operator for our Clinton, Tennessee facility. This position will be on 3rd shift which is 11:00 PM-7:30 AM, Sunday through Thursday. Pay rate is depending on experience. We also offer shift differential which is an additional $1.50 per hour for hours worked on 3rd shift.
About Techmer PM
We are Techmer PM - the world's foremost materials design firm, creating custom polymers that make up essential products. Through our long-standing partnerships with processors, original equipment manufacturers, and product designers, we've worked for decades to tackle manufacturing and business challenges through sustainable, future-minded solutions.
Benefits Include
- Eligible for medical benefits on your first day!
- High deductible health plan offering that includes up to $1,000 towards your Health Savings Account (HSA) per year.
- Free Teledoc membership included when you enroll in medical benefits.
- Employee Assistance Program which includes 5 free counseling sessions per year and access to free legal guidance.
- 401(k) with 6% company match. You are 100% vested from Day 1 of contribution.
- Free investment consultative services for your 401(k) plan.
- Company paid disability and life insurance.
- 10 vacation days per year (pro-rated your first year).
- 10 company-paid holidays.
- 2 weeks of parental leave.
- Tuition reimbursement with up to a $20,000 lifetime maximum.
- Annual salary reviews and bonus opportunities.
- Shift differential for hourly employees working 2nd and 3rd shift.
- Hourly employees are paid weekly on Friday.
Job Purpose
Operate all key manufacturing equipment to produce plastic compounds for unique and specialty customer applications. Works safely to protect themselves, their coworkers, and the facility by following all standard operating procedures. Engaged in process measurement, control, and improvement in all aspects of their assigned tasks. Learns and understands key operating parameters which ensure that only in specification and high-quality product is delivered to our customers.
Minimum Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED.
- Two years of manufacturing experience is preferred.
- Extrusion experience is highly desired.
- Ability to lift 55 lbs. frequently.
- Ability to learn the functionality of plant equipment.
Skills / Knowledge / Ability
- Strong communication skills.
- Basic knowledge of running an extruder or mixing equipment.
- Ability to learn pre and postproduction equipment and operations (drying, bagging, grinding etc.).
- General mechanical knowledge and ability to troubleshoot problems.
Why Techmer PM?
At Techmer PM, you'll be part of a team creating innovative material solutions used in products around the world. We invest in our employees through competitive benefits, career development opportunities, and a culture focused on safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement. Join us and help shape the future of materials design.