COATING MIXER OPERATOR
Automation Personnel Services is seeking a Coating Mixer Operator for a food manufacturing facility in Chattanooga, TN. Primary operation includes setting up, operate, and maintaining mixing and enrobing equipment to produce coatings and gelatins per specified formulas. Th family-owned company has been in Chattanooga since 1902.
Pay rate
$16.50 per hour
Shifts and Schedules
Monday-Friday 2:00pm-11:00pm (weekly average of 32-38 hours)
Coating Mixer Operator Duties and Responsibilities
• Set up mixer and enrober equipment (valves, heat, blower, doors, etc.) at the start of each shift.
• Flush coating lines and mass pump to ensure coating is free from water before production.
• Follow exact formulas to mix coating and gelatin, ensuring product consistency.
• Keep ingredient bins full to prevent production delays.
• Clean and flush mixer, lines, and enrober with water at the end of each production run. • Perform regular checks on enrober equipment (approx. every 30 minutes) to ensure proper function by completing the following.
• Completing the Operator Coating Weights Worksheet
Coating Mixer Operator Skills and Qualifications
• Basic math and ability to follow instructions.
• Lift up to 40 lbs and stand for long periods. (in office assessment will be conducted)
• Must work in hot/cold, noisy environments.
• Good hand-eye coordination and focus.
• Reliable attendance and positive attitude.
• Must follow GMPs and maintain confidentiality.
Excellent Customer Benefits upon hire
5 personal days per year
6 paid Holidays per year
Vacation Pay prorated based on hire date
401(k) retirement plan
Medical, dental, and vision insurance after 90 days.
Health Savings account
Paid Quarterly bonus (based on company performance)
Job Type
Full-time, temporary to hire
Benefits
• Weekly Pay
• Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance
• 40 Hours Service Bonus after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours
• 6 paid Holidays after 1 year of continuous service and 1500 hours
401(k) Retirement Plan
Automation Personnel Services is the only staffing agency specializing in manufacturing and industrial roles that offers 401K matching to all eligible contingent and temporary associates.
Interested in this job? Click Apply Now, email your resume to apsChattanooga@apstemps.com, or call us at 423.892.5072 to learn more. You can also apply in person at our office located at
Automation Personnel Services Chattanooga Branch
Shallowford Commons Complex
6116 Shallowford Rd
Chattanooga, TN 37421
Bonus Opportunity!
We are also offering a $50.00 referral bonus. Both employee and referral must stay on assignment for 30 days to receive the payout.
About Automation Personnel Services
Automation Personnel Services is a highly recognized staffing agency with over 30 years of experience in manufacturing and light-industrial staffing. Our accolades include:
• 10 consecutive winners of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Client Award (2016-2025).
• Winner of the ClearlyRated® Best of Staffing Talent Award (2019-2025).
• Recipient of the Safety Standard of Excellence Award by the American Staffing Association.
• Named one of the Best Staffing Companies to Work For by CIO Views Magazine.
• Consistently ranked among the top U.S. staffing agencies by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).
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