Machine Operator Mecca Talent Solutions Canton, OH 44710 $19 - $23 an hour Apply with Indeed Position Summary Mecca Talent is seeking an experienced Machine Operator for a manufacturing opportunity in Canton, OH. This position is responsible for setting up and operating various sheet metal fabrication machines to produce high-quality parts safely and efficiently. The ideal candidate will have previous production or machine operation experience, a strong mechanical aptitude, and the ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, setup sheets, and work instructions. This role requires attention to detail, accurate measurement skills, and a strong commitment to workplace safety and quality. Key Responsibilities Read and interpret prints, setup sheets, technical drawings, and assembly instructions for each project. Set up and operate sheet metal fabrication machinery safely and efficiently. Select appropriate machine programs, tooling, and setups based on part specifications and material requirements. Ensure proper die clearance during machine setup to prevent equipment damage and maintain part accuracy. Load, position, and secure various sizes of steel, aluminum, and stainless steel for processing. Measure completed parts using tape measures, calipers, micrometers, and other precision measuring tools. Make necessary machine adjustments to maintain dimensional accuracy and product quality. Perform machine setups by properly matching programs, materials, and tooling. Record daily production information and accurately complete routing sheets and related documentation. Safely operate tow motors and overhead cranes to move and position materials. Inspect work throughout the production process to ensure specifications and quality standards are being met. Identify and report equipment, production, or quality issues to the appropriate supervisor or Quality Control. Work collaboratively with production team members to maintain efficient workflow and meet production requirements. Follow all established safety procedures, including PPE, GHS, and Lockout/Tagout requirements. Perform additional duties as assigned. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required. Minimum of 2 years of experience in a production or machine operation environment preferred. Ability to read and understand technical drawings, blueprints, assembly prints, packing lists, and shop orders. Strong understanding of fractions, decimals, measurements, and basic shop math. Proficiency with tape measures, calipers, micrometers, and similar measuring equipment. Ability to safely and productively operate manufacturing machinery. Strong attention to detail with the ability to consistently meet established quality standards. Good mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills. Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively with team members and supervisors. Dependable, safety-conscious, and able to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Training & Certifications Candidates will be expected to complete or maintain required safety training, including: Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Training Global Harmonization System (GHS) Training Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) Training Tow Motor Certification Overhead Crane Certification On-site training is available for tow motor and overhead crane certification. Physical Requirements Ability to stand for prolonged periods. Ability to frequently bend, squat, kneel, twist, reach overhead, and grasp. Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials weighing up to 50 lbs. Ability to safely work around machinery, fabricated metal, material-handling equipment, and other manufacturing equipment. Why Work With Mecca Talent? Mecca Talent connects skilled manufacturing professionals with quality employers and career opportunities. We are looking for dependable individuals who take pride in producing quality work, value workplace safety, and are interested in building their manufacturing careers. Apply today to learn more about this Machine Operator opportunity in Canton, OH.

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person