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A Manufacturing Machine Operator operates machinery used in a manufacturing facility, including a range of machines used for the production or transport of goods.
$37,879 / year median in Ohio
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Manufacturing & production
Machine operator
MACHINE OPERATOR.
ashland, ohio
Posted 9 days ago
Closes 9/30/2026 Job details Summary Spherion
$15.25
•$17.25 per hour
Temp to Perm
Industry
manufacturing & production (Production Occupations)
Reference number
D_25-00984-Hedstrom $15.25
•$17.25 /Hour | Ashland, OH | 1st, 2nd & 3rd
Shift Pay:
$15.25
•$17.25 /hour based on shift
Schedule:
Monday
•Friday
Location:
Ashland, Ohio
Employment Type:
Temp-to-Hire Three Shifts. Climate-Controlled. No Diploma Required. Spherion Mid Ohio is hiring Machine Operators for a busy manufacturing operation in Ashland. This is a hands-on production opportunity where you'll operate manufacturing equipment, remove completed products, inspect your work for quality, and prepare finished products for packaging. Previous machine-operation experience is helpful, but we're also interested in dependable manufacturing candidates who are comfortable learning equipment, staying active, and keeping up with production. Available Shifts 1st
Shift:
7:00 AM
•3:00 PM
2nd
Shift:
3:00 PM
•11:00 PM ... 3rd
Shift:
11:00 PM
•7:00
AM Pay:
$15.25
•$17.25 /hour based on shift What You'll Do Operate large manufacturing equipment
Monitor equipment throughout the production process
Remove completed products from production equipment
Inspect finished products for quality and accuracy
Identify and report visible product defects
Prepare completed products for packaging
Keep materials and finished products moving through the work area
Maintain a clean and organized workstation
Follow established production, quality, and safety procedures
Work with your team to meet daily production goals What We're Looking For Dependable attendance and consistent work habits
Comfortable learning and operating manufacturing equipment
Good hand-eye coordination
Strong attention to product quality
Ability to work efficiently in a busy production environment
Comfortable standing and staying active throughout the shift
Ability to frequently lift up to 30 lbs. and lift up to 50 lbs. as needed
Ability to follow work instructions and established safety procedures
Previous machine operation, manufacturing, or production experience is helpful
No high school diploma or GED required Why ? Choose from 1st, 2nd or 3rd shift
Climate-controlled manufacturing environment
Consistent Monday-Friday schedule
Straightforward hands-on machine operation and production work
Opportunity to build manufacturing and equipment-operation experience
Temp-to-hire opportunity with a path to permanent placement
Weekly pay through Spherion
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance available Day 1
Five days of Paid Time Off
Referral Bonuses
Scholarship Programs
Employee Giveaways & Incentive Programs Looking for Steady Manufacturing Work? If you're dependable, comfortable working with manufacturing equipment, and looking for a steady opportunity in a bright, climate-controlled Ashland facility, we'd like to hear from you.
Text:
877-200-5228
Call:
419-281-4600 Spherion Mid Ohio is an EEO/AA employer. Show more
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Veronika Giddens
vgiddens@spherionohio.com
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance