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Machine Operator

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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

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Brief Description Set up, operation and adjustment of machines in the manufacturing Requirements High School Diploma or GED Previous machine operating experience in a manufacturing facility, or similar experience Must be detail oriented Understanding of production processes Analytical and numerical skills: ability to perform mathematical calculations (add, subtract, multiply, divide) in different units of measurement Ability to follow written and oral instructions Ability to work in a team Ability to lift to 50 lbs., to bend, and to stand or walk for extended periods of time Summary Set up machinery for operation Start machinery and adjust machinery when necessary to improve performance Operate machinery and equipment according to instructions Troubleshoot issues and perform maintenance Perform quality control, follow reporting and recordkeeping procedures, and report problems to Manager Comply with all safety and health regulations Clean machinery and maintain cleanliness in work area Other duties as assigned