Manufacturing & production

Production machine operator​

PRODUCTION MACHINE OPERATOR

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ashland, ohio

Posted 9/2/2026

Closes 10/1/2026 Job details Summary Spherion

$20.25

•$22.25 per hour

Temp to Perm

Industry

manufacturing & production (Production Occupations)

Reference number

D_25-00715-Ashland $20

•$22+ /Hour | Ashland, OH | 1st, 2nd & 3rd

Shift Pay:

$20

•$22+ /hour based on shift

Location:

Ashland, Ohio

Employment Type:

Temp-to-Hire Put Your Machine-Operating Skills to Work Looking for a clean manufacturing environment, strong starting pay, and the opportunity to build more machine-operation experience? Spherion Mid Ohio is hiring Production Machine Operators in Ashland across multiple shifts. You'll operate and monitor automated production equipment, perform quality checks, make basic adjustments, and help keep production running safely and efficiently. We're looking for dependable candidates who are mechanically inclined, pay attention to quality, and are comfortable taking ownership of their equipment and production area. Available Shifts 1st

Shift:

Monday

•Friday | 6:45 AM

•3:00 PM

2nd

Shift:

Monday

•Friday | 2:45 PM

•11:00 PM ... 3rd

Shift:

Sunday

•Thursday | 10:45 PM

•7:00

AM Pay:

$20

•$22+ /hour based on shift Overtime is required based on production demand and may include weekend hours or additional time before or after the regular shift. What You'll Do Operate and monitor automated manufacturing equipment

Start, stop, and maintain equipment throughout production

Make basic machine adjustments as needed

Monitor production flow and equipment performance

Perform quality checks throughout the manufacturing process

Identify and report product or equipment issues

Maintain established production, safety, and quality standards

Complete required production documentation accurately

Keep your equipment and work area clean and organized

Work with team members to meet daily production goals What We're Looking For Previous manufacturing, production, or machine-operation experience preferred

Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn

Dependable attendance and consistent work habits

Strong attention to detail and product quality

Ability to follow written work instructions and established procedures

Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

Ability to safely lift up to 50 lbs. as needed

Ability to work required overtime based on production needs

High school diploma or GED required

Commitment to following established safety and quality standards Why ? $20

•$22+ /hour based on shift

1st, 2nd & 3rd shift opportunities

Bright, clean, organized and climate-controlled environment

Build valuable machine-operation and troubleshooting experience

Opportunity to grow beyond basic production work

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 Ready for Your Next Manufacturing Move? If you have production experience, mechanical aptitude, and you're ready to take on more responsibility around manufacturing equipment, 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