Machine Operator Jobs in Cleveland, OH

A Machine Operator in the manufacturing industry is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining complex machinery. Their tasks often include checking equipment for proper functioning, performing basic maintenance, ensuring the quality of production outputs, and troubleshooting machines if they break down or malfunction. They also report any issues to the supervisors and work closely with other team members to meet production goals. They may also be tasked with reading blueprints, sketches, or machine parts to determine machining operations.

A prospective Machine Operator should possess technical skills, a strong understanding of machines and tools, and good attention to detail. They should also have the physical stamina to stand for long periods and lift heavy items. Certifications such as a CNC (Computer Numerical Control) Operator certification may be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Machine Operator, an individual might have roles like a Production Worker, Assembly Line Worker, or a Machine Operator Assistant, where they would gain valuable hands-on experience in a manufacturing setting.

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Assistant Polybag Operator

  • TKC - Kodi Collective LLC
  • Twinsburg, OH (18 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 23 days ago
  • Twinsburg, OH (18 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 23 days ago

The ability to operate all tools pertaining to the polybag, such as wrenches, gauges and tape measures, etc Assist with monitoring machine operations to detect malfunctions or to determine whether adjustments...

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Small Machine Operator

  • TKC - Kodi Collective LLC
  • Twinsburg, OH (18 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 23 days ago
  • Twinsburg, OH (18 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 23 days ago

Machine operation includes the coordination and the Mailer, Dot Wac, use of the Polybag, Drills, Shanklin, Shrink Wrap Machine and Folders, Spiral Binding in the Bindery Department which are used to...

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Production Worker

  • WestRock
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 18 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 18 days ago

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is the go-to leader and partner of choice in sustainable packaging. We are dedicated to creating efficient and scalable paper and packaging solutions to help solve...

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Machine Operators

  • ResourceMFG
  • Valley City, OH (21 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Valley City, OH (21 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 10 hours ago

Shifts: 1st: 6am-4:30pm Mon-Fri 2nd: 4:30pm-2:30am Sun-Thurs Pay Rate: $17-$19.20 per hour Job Details: Machine operation in production setting Inspect parts for quality throughout shift Perform assembly...

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Assembler

  • Manpower
  • Twinsburg, OH (18 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Twinsburg, OH (18 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 10 hours ago

As an Assembler Level 1P-1st, you will be part of the manufacturing department supporting the production line....

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Manufacturing Associate - 8hr Shifts

  • Consolidated Precision Products
  • Euclid, OH (10 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Euclid, OH (10 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 11 hours ago

Entry Level Aerospace Manufacturing If you would love to be part of a company that is poised for substantial growth with opportunities for career advancement, then working for CPP may be the right...

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Powder Coater/Fabrication Assembler

  • Bedford, OH (11 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Bedford, OH (11 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 11 hours ago

Job Duties: - Prepare metal surfaces for powder coating including cleaning, degreasing, masking, and pre-treatment to ensure proper adhesion - Apply powder coat material using electrostatic spray equipment...

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Manufacturing Operator I - 1st Shift

  • nVent
  • Solon, OH (15 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Solon, OH (15 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 17 hours ago

Manufacturing Operator I - 1st Shift nVent life insurance, parental leave, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), retirement plan United States, Ohio, Solon 34600 Solon Road (Show on map)...

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Operator Manufacturing I - 2nd Shift

  • Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated
  • Twinsburg, OH (18 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Twinsburg, OH (18 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 21 hours ago

Requisition ID: 256782 Locations: Twinsburg Pay Range: $25.90 + shift differential Hourly, depending on experience Schedule: HIring for 2nd Shift, Mon-Thur 5pm-3:30am or Weeknds Fri-Sun 5pm-5am...

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3rd Shift Tape Operator (Sugar)

  • Orbia Advance Corporation
  • Elyria, OH (24 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Elyria, OH (24 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 21 hours ago

We are urgently hiring for a 3rd shift Machine Operator in our Tape Department. PAY: This position pays $19.84/Hour with a $1/hr shift differential. This position is 3rd shift, 11pm-7:15pm....

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Production Operator

  • PPG
  • Strongsville, OH (14 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Strongsville, OH (14 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 1 day ago

Prior powder coating experience is preferred but will consider candidates with 3-5 years prior manufacturing or light industrial production experience....

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Master Machinist 1st shift, M-F, 7am-3:30pm $31.23/hr

  • Stanley Black & Decker
  • Highland Heights, OH (12 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Highland Heights, OH (12 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 1 day ago

Cylindrical grinding and surface grinding experience preferred 0 to 6 O.D. micrometers, 0 to 6 depth micrometers, dial calipers tenths and scale dial indicators Ability to work overtime as required....

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Machine Operator Helper - Now Hiring

  • Randstad
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 1 day ago

Hands-on machine operator helpers who have a keen eye for detail are highly in demand these days, which is great news for you. Why?...

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Manufacturing Associate Certifier - Night Shift

  • PepsiCo
  • Twinsburg, OH (18 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Twinsburg, OH (18 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 1 day ago

Overview We are PepsiCo. We are game changers, mountain movers and history makers. We are a large group, spread among 200 countries and united by a shared set of values and goals. That’s why we...

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Machine Operator - 3rd

  • American Axle & Manufacturing
  • Twinsburg, OH (18 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Twinsburg, OH (18 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 1 day ago

Job Posting Title Machine Operator - 3rd Job Description Summary $1000 SIGN ON BONUS!! Starting rate up to $22/hour plus $1.00 shift premium. Performance/Comp at 90 days, 6 months and 1 year....

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Salary for Machine Operator Jobs in Cleveland, OH

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Highest Education Level

Machine Operators in Cleveland, OH offer the following education background
High School or GED
41.5%
Bachelor's Degree
18.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.9%
Associate's Degree
13.0%
Master's Degree
6.3%
Some College
2.2%
Some High School
1.3%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Machine Operators in Cleveland, OH
None
41.5%
Less than 1 year
22.5%
2-4 years
21.2%
4-6 years
7.6%
1-2 years
7.2%



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