Now hiring for a Machine Operator
Location: Dayton, OH
Pay Rate: $18.50 – $22.00 per hour
Schedule: Sunday-Thursday | 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM (Overtime as needed)

Run the Gear. Earn the Check.

Looking for Machine Operator jobs in Dayton where dependable work keeps production moving? This opportunity lets you operate manufacturing equipment, monitor product quality, and help produce consistent results in a safe, fast-paced production environment.

If your skills and experience are a good match for this role, please apply today. This opportunity is based on a Machine Operator career path and is being offered by Staffmark to qualified candidates.

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Technical training or manufacturing education is beneficial.

• 5 years of previous machine operating experience
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
• Experience using measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and tape measures is a plus
• Ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Reliable attendance and dependable work history
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

• Set up and operate production machinery
• Monitor equipment to maintain quality and production goals
• Make machine adjustments as needed
• Inspect finished products for quality standards
• Troubleshoot minor equipment issues
• Complete production records and documentation
• Perform basic equipment maintenance and cleaning
• Follow safety procedures and lockout/tagout requirements

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous machine operation, manufacturing, production, or industrial experience is preferred.
• Experience performing machine setup, tooling changes, troubleshooting, or preventative maintenance is beneficial.
• Knowledge of Lean manufacturing, quality systems, or continuous improvement practices is considered an asset.
• Individuals who demonstrate mechanical ability, reliability, teamwork, and a commitment to quality are well positioned for success as a Machine Operator.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform repetitive production tasks throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift materials, components, or finished products weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to safely operate manufacturing equipment while maintaining awareness of moving machinery.
• Ability to wear required personal protective equipment and work safely in a manufacturing environment.

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Safety-Focused Manufacturing Environment with opportunities for training and advancement.

“They give you exposure to great jobs you never knew existed.” -Machine Operator, Staffmark

Your next shift could be your best one yet. Apply today.

As a Machine Operator you will operate, monitor, adjust, and maintain manufacturing equipment to produce quality products according to production schedules and established procedures. You will inspect finished products, replenish materials, identify equipment issues, perform routine machine checks, maintain production records, and support safe, efficient manufacturing operations.

The Machine Operator supports manufacturing success by operating production equipment according to established safety and quality standards. This role requires attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and dependable work habits throughout every shift.

Successful Machine Operator candidates understand machine operation, quality requirements, and manufacturing processes while supporting efficient production and minimizing downtime. Consistency and reliability are key to success.

This career is well suited for individuals who enjoy manufacturing and equipment operation.

About Us

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