Plate Roll Operator — First Shift

Job overview

The Plate Roll Operator role is onsite in Ooltewah, TN, on first shift, with starting pay of $20 per hour; production may increase pay. Wise Staffing Group is recruiting for a metal fabrication team. The operator sets up and runs plate rolling machines to form metal plates and sections to specifications. The role supports production by interpreting drawings, handling materials, checking product quality, documenting work, and maintaining a safe and orderly work area.

What you'll do

• Set up, operate, and tend plate rolling machines
• position steel plates using overhead cranes, forklifts, or other material-handling equipment
• read blueprints and job orders
• adjust machine settings
• monitor operations and inspect product using measuring tools
• perform basic equipment maintenance
• document production and quality checks
• collaborate with team members to meet production goals safely.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

plate roll operator

ooltewah tn

wise staffing group

first shift

metal fabrication

plate rolling

blueprint reading

overhead crane

forklift

quality inspection

$20 per hour starting pay

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• weekly pay by direct deposit
• full-time position with potential for overtime
• benefits package includes health insurance and paid time off.

Why this role

The posting lists 1+ years of similar metal fabrication experience as preferred and requires the ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.

About the employer

Wise Staffing Group is hiring for this role. Industry: Custom Roll Forming. Sector: 33.