84 Operating Machinery jobs in Solon
Machine Operator
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**Job Description**
Join our dynamic team as a Machine Operator in the molding and mixing departments. We are seeking individuals who are eager to learn and work in a fast-paced environment. This role involves operating machines, maintaining quality assurance, and participating in various manufacturing processes. The position offers the opportunity to work afternoon shifts with potential training during daytime hours.
**Responsibilities**
+ Operate presses and machinery in the molding department.
+ Lift up to 50 lbs repeatedly and transport materials.
+ Visually inspect products for quality assurance.
+ Load and unload rubber into machines, and reach into machines to handle products.
+ Work primarily at one machine, performing repetitive tasks.
+ Complete production tickets, press production sheets, and downtime sheets.
+ Maintain cleanliness by picking up and sweeping scrap.
+ Set up and operate mixing equipment, following batch tickets.
+ Utilize computers for checking scales, loaders, mills, and vacuum hoists.
+ Inspect materials for defects and inconsistencies.
+ Drive tow motor and maintain a clean work environment.
**Essential Skills**
+ Ability to lift 50 lbs repeatedly.
+ Previous press operating or extrusion is a plus*
+ Experience in a non-temperature controlled environment.
+ Experience reading work instructions.
+ Willingness to work 60 hours a week.
+ Possession of steel toe boots.
+ At least 2 years of experience in manufacturing and machine operating.
**Why Work Here?**
Enjoy a $,000 sign-on bonus, competitive pay rates, and opportunities for growth and promotions. We also offer a 200/month perfect attendance bonus. Our average tenure is 10 years, and we offer additional benefits such as prorated PTO, referral bonuses, and service awards. We believe in recognizing and celebrating our employees with gestures like birthday cookies and retirement lunches. Join a company where you can thrive and build a long-term career.
**Work Environment**
Our plant operates on a European shift system, with first shift at nights, second shift during the day, and third shift in the afternoons. The Middlefield Plant is a bustling hub with over 100 employees, and we aim to expand further. Please note, the environment is not temperature controlled, and it can get quite hot, especially in summer. Despite the challenging conditions, we ensure a supportive and inclusive work atmosphere, with fans running 24/7 to provide some relief.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Permanent position based out of Middlefield, Ohio.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is 45000.00 - 5000.00/yr.
2,000 sign on bonus - paid out 500 every 90 days
Why work for Tarkett?
**PTO 80 hrs in the first year! Will be prorated based on when you start
-Average tenure-10 years
- Competitive pay rates
- Opportunity for growth and promotions from within - all of the leads started there on the plant floor
- Prorated PTO for first year- will get 1 day per quarter- 4 days your first year
- Referral bonus- if they hire a friend that stays there for 90 days will get 1,500 - the person they referred will get 500
- Average Tenure- 10-15 years for some operators - there are some that have ben there for 25-30 years
- Retirement lunches
- bringing in Gatorade and popsicles for when it is hot
-Bday cookies
-Service awards and highlighting thos ewho do well
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Chardon,OH.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 5, 2025.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Machine Operator
Posted today
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**Job Description**
Join our dynamic team as a Machine Operator in the molding and mixing departments. We are seeking individuals who are eager to learn and work in a fast-paced environment. This role involves operating machines, maintaining quality assurance, and participating in various manufacturing processes. The position offers the opportunity to work afternoon shifts with potential training during daytime hours.
**Responsibilities**
+ Operate presses and machinery in the molding department.
+ Lift up to 50 lbs repeatedly and transport materials.
+ Visually inspect products for quality assurance.
+ Load and unload rubber into machines, and reach into machines to handle products.
+ Work primarily at one machine, performing repetitive tasks.
+ Complete production tickets, press production sheets, and downtime sheets.
+ Maintain cleanliness by picking up and sweeping scrap.
+ Set up and operate mixing equipment, following batch tickets.
+ Utilize computers for checking scales, loaders, mills, and vacuum hoists.
+ Inspect materials for defects and inconsistencies.
+ Drive tow motor and maintain a clean work environment.
**Essential Skills**
+ Ability to lift 50 lbs repeatedly.
+ Previous press operating or extrusion is a plus*
+ Experience in a non-temperature controlled environment.
+ Experience reading work instructions.
+ Willingness to work 60 hours a week.
+ Possession of steel toe boots.
+ At least 2 years of experience in manufacturing and machine operating.
**Why Work Here?**
Enjoy a $,000 sign-on bonus, competitive pay rates, and opportunities for growth and promotions. We also offer a 200/month perfect attendance bonus. Our average tenure is 10 years, and we offer additional benefits such as prorated PTO, referral bonuses, and service awards. We believe in recognizing and celebrating our employees with gestures like birthday cookies and retirement lunches. Join a company where you can thrive and build a long-term career.
**Work Environment**
Our plant operates on a European shift system, with first shift at nights, second shift during the day, and third shift in the afternoons. The Middlefield Plant is a bustling hub with over 100 employees, and we aim to expand further. Please note, the environment is not temperature controlled, and it can get quite hot, especially in summer. Despite the challenging conditions, we ensure a supportive and inclusive work atmosphere, with fans running 24/7 to provide some relief.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Permanent position based out of Middlefield, Ohio.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is 45000.00 - 5000.00/yr.
2,000 sign on bonus - paid out 500 every 90 days
Why work for Tarkett?
**PTO 80 hrs in the first year! Will be prorated based on when you start
-Average tenure-10 years
- Competitive pay rates
- Opportunity for growth and promotions from within - all of the leads started there on the plant floor
- Prorated PTO for first year- will get 1 day per quarter- 4 days your first year
- Referral bonus- if they hire a friend that stays there for 90 days will get 1,500 - the person they referred will get 500
- Average Tenure- 10-15 years for some operators - there are some that have ben there for 25-30 years
- Retirement lunches
- bringing in Gatorade and popsicles for when it is hot
-Bday cookies
-Service awards and highlighting thos ewho do well
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Middlefield,OH.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 5, 2025.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Machine Operator
Posted today
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**Job Description**
Join our dynamic team as a Machine Operator in the molding and mixing departments. We are seeking individuals who are eager to learn and work in a fast-paced environment. This role involves operating machines, maintaining quality assurance, and participating in various manufacturing processes. The position offers the opportunity to work afternoon shifts with potential training during daytime hours.
**Responsibilities**
+ Operate presses and machinery in the molding department.
+ Lift up to 50 lbs repeatedly and transport materials.
+ Visually inspect products for quality assurance.
+ Load and unload rubber into machines, and reach into machines to handle products.
+ Work primarily at one machine, performing repetitive tasks.
+ Complete production tickets, press production sheets, and downtime sheets.
+ Maintain cleanliness by picking up and sweeping scrap.
+ Set up and operate mixing equipment, following batch tickets.
+ Utilize computers for checking scales, loaders, mills, and vacuum hoists.
+ Inspect materials for defects and inconsistencies.
+ Drive tow motor and maintain a clean work environment.
**Essential Skills**
+ Ability to lift 50 lbs repeatedly.
+ Previous press operating or extrusion is a plus*
+ Experience in a non-temperature controlled environment.
+ Experience reading work instructions.
+ Willingness to work 60 hours a week.
+ Possession of steel toe boots.
+ At least 2 years of experience in manufacturing and machine operating.
**Why Work Here?**
Enjoy a $,000 sign-on bonus, competitive pay rates, and opportunities for growth and promotions. We also offer a 200/month perfect attendance bonus. Our average tenure is 10 years, and we offer additional benefits such as prorated PTO, referral bonuses, and service awards. We believe in recognizing and celebrating our employees with gestures like birthday cookies and retirement lunches. Join a company where you can thrive and build a long-term career.
**Work Environment**
Our plant operates on a European shift system, with first shift at nights, second shift during the day, and third shift in the afternoons. The Middlefield Plant is a bustling hub with over 100 employees, and we aim to expand further. Please note, the environment is not temperature controlled, and it can get quite hot, especially in summer. Despite the challenging conditions, we ensure a supportive and inclusive work atmosphere, with fans running 24/7 to provide some relief.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Permanent position based out of Middlefield, Ohio.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is 45000.00 - 5000.00/yr.
2,000 sign on bonus - paid out 500 every 90 days
Why work for Tarkett?
**PTO 80 hrs in the first year! Will be prorated based on when you start
-Average tenure-10 years
- Competitive pay rates
- Opportunity for growth and promotions from within - all of the leads started there on the plant floor
- Prorated PTO for first year- will get 1 day per quarter- 4 days your first year
- Referral bonus- if they hire a friend that stays there for 90 days will get 1,500 - the person they referred will get 500
- Average Tenure- 10-15 years for some operators - there are some that have ben there for 25-30 years
- Retirement lunches
- bringing in Gatorade and popsicles for when it is hot
-Bday cookies
-Service awards and highlighting thos ewho do well
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Chardon,OH.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 5, 2025.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Machine Operator
Posted 6 days ago
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**PRS Facility Location:**
Cleveland, OH Trackworks - 441
**Job Purpose:**
Competitive starting pay range $20-$2.50/hr, eligible 1.00 increase at 1 year, quarterly production bonus 200- 500, and full benefits from day one!
1st shift 4:30 am to 1pm or 5:00 am to 1:00 pm
2nd Shift 4pm to 12:30 am ( 1.50 shift differential after completing training on 1st shift 6 to 8 weeks.)
Overtime available
Progress Rail Machine Operators work with heavy machinery producing railroad track components. They maintain equipment to ensure it operates safely and effectively. Their duties include preparing machinery for daily use, inspecting machinery for safety issues, and producing quality full track panels, turnouts and crossings, as well as build other rail components to customer specifications.
**Req ID:**
10988BR
**Company Description:**
Progress Rail stands at the intersection of legacy and innovation-driving the future of rail with a pioneering spirit. Since its founding in 1983, the company has grown to become one of the world's largest and most trusted providers of railroad products, services, and technologies. Today, Progress Rail delivers a comprehensive portfolio of cost-effective solutions to railway customers around the globe. From the rails themselves to the EMD® locomotives that ride them, the company's products are in operation across more than 100 countries-powering progress and connecting communities. In 2006, Progress Rail joined Caterpillar Inc., further strengthening its ability to lead the rail industry with cutting-edge technology, unmatched expertise, and a commitment to excellence. At Progress Rail, the team is not just building the future of rail-they are making history every day.
**Education / Training:**
- HS diploma or equivalent;
- CNC multi-axis training and experience preferred.
**Job Title:**
Machine Operator
**City:**
Cleveland
**Key Job Elements:**
- Read/interpret drawings/part specifications and verify/adjust speeds and feeds for optimum machining.
- Make necessary offset changes to be within allowable tolerances
- Change inserts
- Verify conformance of part to specifications, using measuring instruments, such as, scales, calipers, micrometers and fixed gauges; Fill out inspection reports as required
- Clean machined parts to ensure ready for assembly
- Report all issues in regard to tooling and setup to the supervisor
- Keep a clean, organized and safe workplace
- To be punctual, and act in accordance with company policies and procedures
**Qualifications and Experience:**
- Minimum 3 to 12 months CNC multi-axis machine operator experience preferred;
- Ability to multitask and work with minimal supervision;
- Must be able to read and write legibly and complete production reports with accuracy;
- Must be able to read and use tape measure;
- Strong attention to detail with ability to inspect rail using measuring devices;
- Must be quality oriented and a team player;
- Must have complete understanding of safe work practices.
**EEO:**
Progress Rail is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.
**Benefits:**
Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance, and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Progress Rail.**
+ Competitive Salary
+ 401(k) plan with up to 6% company match (no waiting period with immediate vesting)
+ Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Disability Insurance
+ Supplemental Accident, Critical Care, and Hospital Insurance available along with an HDHP and HSA with seed money
+ Flexible Spending Accounts
+ Paid Vacation
+ Paid Holidays
+ Paid Time-Off (PTO)
+ Employee Assistance Plan
+ Education Assistance Program
+ Employee Recognition Programs
+ Site specific Production and Incentive Plans
+ Site specific Step and Skill Level Wage Adjustment Plans
+ Site Specific Relocation and Sign-on Bonus Programs
_*Benefits eligibility varies by job position, full-time/part-time and regular/temporary status. The provisions of the plan documents control such benefits._
_**Subject to position, eligibility, and plan guidelines._
**Job Category:**
Production - Hourly
**State::**
Ohio
Machine Operator
Posted 10 days ago
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Job Description
**PRS Facility Location:**
Cleveland, OH Trackworks - 441
**Job Purpose:**
Competitive starting pay range $20-$2.50/hr, eligible 1.00 increase at 1 year, quarterly production bonus 200- 500, and full benefits from day one!
1st shift 4:30 am to 1pm or 5:00 am to 1:00 pm
2nd Shift 4pm to 12:30 am ( 1.50 shift differential after completing training on 1st shift 6 to 8 weeks.)
Overtime available
Progress Rail Machine Operators work with heavy machinery producing railroad track components. They maintain equipment to ensure it operates safely and effectively. Their duties include preparing machinery for daily use, inspecting machinery for safety issues, and producing quality full track panels, turnouts and crossings, as well as build other rail components to customer specifications.
**Req ID:**
10991BR
**Company Description:**
Progress Rail stands at the intersection of legacy and innovation-driving the future of rail with a pioneering spirit. Since its founding in 1983, the company has grown to become one of the world's largest and most trusted providers of railroad products, services, and technologies. Today, Progress Rail delivers a comprehensive portfolio of cost-effective solutions to railway customers around the globe. From the rails themselves to the EMD® locomotives that ride them, the company's products are in operation across more than 100 countries-powering progress and connecting communities. In 2006, Progress Rail joined Caterpillar Inc., further strengthening its ability to lead the rail industry with cutting-edge technology, unmatched expertise, and a commitment to excellence. At Progress Rail, the team is not just building the future of rail-they are making history every day.
**Education / Training:**
- HS diploma or equivalent;
- CNC multi-axis training and experience preferred.
**Job Title:**
Machine Operator
**City:**
Cleveland
**Key Job Elements:**
- Read/interpret drawings/part specifications and verify/adjust speeds and feeds for optimum machining.
- Make necessary offset changes to be within allowable tolerances
- Change inserts
- Verify conformance of part to specifications, using measuring instruments, such as, scales, calipers, micrometers and fixed gauges; Fill out inspection reports as required
- Clean machined parts to ensure ready for assembly
- Report all issues in regard to tooling and setup to the supervisor
- Keep a clean, organized and safe workplace
- To be punctual, and act in accordance with company policies and procedures
**Qualifications and Experience:**
- Minimum 3 to 12 months CNC multi-axis machine operator experience preferred;
- Ability to multitask and work with minimal supervision;
- Must be able to read and write legibly and complete production reports with accuracy;
- Must be able to read and use tape measure;
- Strong attention to detail with ability to inspect rail using measuring devices;
- Must be quality oriented and a team player;
- Must have complete understanding of safe work practices.
**EEO:**
Progress Rail is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.
**Benefits:**
Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance, and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Progress Rail.**
+ Competitive Salary
+ 401(k) plan with up to 6% company match (no waiting period with immediate vesting)
+ Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Disability Insurance
+ Supplemental Accident, Critical Care, and Hospital Insurance available along with an HDHP and HSA with seed money
+ Flexible Spending Accounts
+ Paid Vacation
+ Paid Holidays
+ Paid Time-Off (PTO)
+ Employee Assistance Plan
+ Education Assistance Program
+ Employee Recognition Programs
+ Site specific Production and Incentive Plans
+ Site specific Step and Skill Level Wage Adjustment Plans
+ Site Specific Relocation and Sign-on Bonus Programs
_*Benefits eligibility varies by job position, full-time/part-time and regular/temporary status. The provisions of the plan documents control such benefits._
_**Subject to position, eligibility, and plan guidelines._
**Job Category:**
Production - Hourly
**State::**
Ohio
Machine Operator
Posted 10 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
**PRS Facility Location:**
Cleveland, OH Trackworks - 441
**Job Purpose:**
Competitive starting pay range $20-$2.50/hr, eligible 1.00 increase at 1 year, quarterly production bonus 200- 500, and full benefits from day one!
1st shift 4:30 am to 1pm or 5:00 am to 1:00 pm
2nd Shift 4pm to 12:30 am ( 1.50 shift differential after completing training on 1st shift 6 to 8 weeks.)
Overtime available
Progress Rail Machine Operators work with heavy machinery producing railroad track components. They maintain equipment to ensure it operates safely and effectively. Their duties include preparing machinery for daily use, inspecting machinery for safety issues, and producing quality full track panels, turnouts and crossings, as well as build other rail components to customer specifications.
**Req ID:**
10987BR
**Company Description:**
Progress Rail stands at the intersection of legacy and innovation-driving the future of rail with a pioneering spirit. Since its founding in 1983, the company has grown to become one of the world's largest and most trusted providers of railroad products, services, and technologies. Today, Progress Rail delivers a comprehensive portfolio of cost-effective solutions to railway customers around the globe. From the rails themselves to the EMD® locomotives that ride them, the company's products are in operation across more than 100 countries-powering progress and connecting communities. In 2006, Progress Rail joined Caterpillar Inc., further strengthening its ability to lead the rail industry with cutting-edge technology, unmatched expertise, and a commitment to excellence. At Progress Rail, the team is not just building the future of rail-they are making history every day.
**Education / Training:**
- HS diploma or equivalent;
- CNC multi-axis training and experience preferred.
**Job Title:**
Machine Operator
**City:**
Cleveland
**Key Job Elements:**
- Read/interpret drawings/part specifications and verify/adjust speeds and feeds for optimum machining.
- Make necessary offset changes to be within allowable tolerances
- Change inserts
- Verify conformance of part to specifications, using measuring instruments, such as, scales, calipers, micrometers and fixed gauges; Fill out inspection reports as required
- Clean machined parts to ensure ready for assembly
- Report all issues in regard to tooling and setup to the supervisor
- Keep a clean, organized and safe workplace
- To be punctual, and act in accordance with company policies and procedures
**Qualifications and Experience:**
- Minimum 3 to 12 months CNC multi-axis machine operator experience preferred;
- Ability to multitask and work with minimal supervision;
- Must be able to read and write legibly and complete production reports with accuracy;
- Must be able to read and use tape measure;
- Strong attention to detail with ability to inspect rail using measuring devices;
- Must be quality oriented and a team player;
- Must have complete understanding of safe work practices.
**EEO:**
Progress Rail is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.
**Benefits:**
Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance, and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Progress Rail.**
+ Competitive Salary
+ 401(k) plan with up to 6% company match (no waiting period with immediate vesting)
+ Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Disability Insurance
+ Supplemental Accident, Critical Care, and Hospital Insurance available along with an HDHP and HSA with seed money
+ Flexible Spending Accounts
+ Paid Vacation
+ Paid Holidays
+ Paid Time-Off (PTO)
+ Employee Assistance Plan
+ Education Assistance Program
+ Employee Recognition Programs
+ Site specific Production and Incentive Plans
+ Site specific Step and Skill Level Wage Adjustment Plans
+ Site Specific Relocation and Sign-on Bonus Programs
_*Benefits eligibility varies by job position, full-time/part-time and regular/temporary status. The provisions of the plan documents control such benefits._
_**Subject to position, eligibility, and plan guidelines._
**Job Category:**
Production - Hourly
**State::**
Ohio
Machine Operator

Posted 18 days ago
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Job Description
Shift: Days, Monday - Thursday, 6 am - 4 pm EST
Pay: $19.99/hr during probationary period. 1st Pay increase after 60 days, will bump up to $5 - 26/hr.
Medical/Dental/Vision: Starts on Day 1!
401k: Starts on Day 1!
Vacation: 2 weeks per year. 1st year prorated to start date.
PRIMARY DUTIES:
* Follow all safety rules and practices.
* Follow line clearing procedure.
* Ability to follow the operators instructions.
* Set the knifes & scores according to production spec.
* Set pull collars.
* Set the load former.
* Perform machine set up tasks as directed by the production spec.
* Ability to understand a 2-color print spec.
* Remove and mount cutting dies and print plates using the 2 people lift when needed.
* Recover and add inks, check viscosity and Ph levels and perform wash outs as needed.
* Ability to set up the feeder and feed end of machine.
* Completing paperwork and input computer data.
* After machine is set up assist operator as needed.
* Use of available time to prepare machine for next set up.
* Perform other duties as assigned by a Supervisor, Superintendent or Production Manager.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
* Standing up to 12 hours per day and walking to and from various machines and locations throughout the facility.
* Ability to grasp objects with hands and fingers.
* Ability to repetitively bend and twist at trunk level.
* Ability to crouch and/or kneel when required.
* Ability to navigate stairs, stand, walk, bend and kneel thorough the entire shift.
What you need to succeed:
* Must have Machine Operator experience in a high-volume manufacturing setting.
* 2 years of manufacturing experience in the last 5 years.
* Ability to operate various manufacturing equipment, follow specific directions and other duties as assigned.
* Must possess strong computer skills and apply use of technology in the workplace.
* Comply with all safety regulations. Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
* Possess excellent work ethic and attention to detail.
* Ability to read a tape measure and effectively basic math
* Ability to deal with other employees and management in a courteous, tactful, and patient manner.
What we offer:
* Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability and excellence.
* Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities.
* An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies and potential.
* A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.
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Machine Operator

Posted 18 days ago
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**PRS Facility Location:**
Cleveland, OH Trackworks - 441
**Job Purpose:**
Competitive starting pay range $20-$2.50/hr, eligible 1.00 increase at 1 year, quarterly production bonus 200- 500, and full benefits from day one!
1st shift 4:30 am to 1pm or 5:00 am to 1:00 pm
2nd Shift 4pm to 12:30 am ( 1.50 shift differential after completing training on 1st shift 6 to 8 weeks.)
Overtime available
Progress Rail Machine Operators work with heavy machinery producing railroad track components. They maintain equipment to ensure it operates safely and effectively. Their duties include preparing machinery for daily use, inspecting machinery for safety issues, and producing quality full track panels, turnouts and crossings, as well as build other rail components to customer specifications.
**Req ID:**
10990BR
**Company Description:**
Progress Rail stands at the intersection of legacy and innovation-driving the future of rail with a pioneering spirit. Since its founding in 1983, the company has grown to become one of the world's largest and most trusted providers of railroad products, services, and technologies. Today, Progress Rail delivers a comprehensive portfolio of cost-effective solutions to railway customers around the globe. From the rails themselves to the EMD® locomotives that ride them, the company's products are in operation across more than 100 countries-powering progress and connecting communities. In 2006, Progress Rail joined Caterpillar Inc., further strengthening its ability to lead the rail industry with cutting-edge technology, unmatched expertise, and a commitment to excellence. At Progress Rail, the team is not just building the future of rail-they are making history every day.
**Education / Training:**
- HS diploma or equivalent;
- CNC multi-axis training and experience preferred.
**Job Title:**
Machine Operator
**City:**
Cleveland
**Key Job Elements:**
- Read/interpret drawings/part specifications and verify/adjust speeds and feeds for optimum machining.
- Make necessary offset changes to be within allowable tolerances
- Change inserts
- Verify conformance of part to specifications, using measuring instruments, such as, scales, calipers, micrometers and fixed gauges; Fill out inspection reports as required
- Clean machined parts to ensure ready for assembly
- Report all issues in regard to tooling and setup to the supervisor
- Keep a clean, organized and safe workplace
- To be punctual, and act in accordance with company policies and procedures
**Qualifications and Experience:**
- Minimum 3 to 12 months CNC multi-axis machine operator experience preferred;
- Ability to multitask and work with minimal supervision;
- Must be able to read and write legibly and complete production reports with accuracy;
- Must be able to read and use tape measure;
- Strong attention to detail with ability to inspect rail using measuring devices;
- Must be quality oriented and a team player;
- Must have complete understanding of safe work practices.
**EEO:**
Progress Rail is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.
**Benefits:**
Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance, and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Progress Rail.**
+ Competitive Salary
+ 401(k) plan with up to 6% company match (no waiting period with immediate vesting)
+ Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Disability Insurance
+ Supplemental Accident, Critical Care, and Hospital Insurance available along with an HDHP and HSA with seed money
+ Flexible Spending Accounts
+ Paid Vacation
+ Paid Holidays
+ Paid Time-Off (PTO)
+ Employee Assistance Plan
+ Education Assistance Program
+ Employee Recognition Programs
+ Site specific Production and Incentive Plans
+ Site specific Step and Skill Level Wage Adjustment Plans
+ Site Specific Relocation and Sign-on Bonus Programs
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**Job Category:**
Production - Hourly
**State::**
Ohio
Machine Operator
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Job Description
CMC America, LLC is looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Machine Operator to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating various machinery, ensuring quality control, and fabricating components according to specifications. This role requires a strong understanding of machining processes and the ability to work in a fast-paced factory environment.
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Duties
- Operate and monitor production machines on a daily basis to ensure efficient and safe operations
- Ensuring machines are running smoothly, maintaining a steady production pace, and meeting quality standards
- Established procedures and safety guidelines while working in a team environment to achieve production goals.
- Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot issues and optimize production processes.
- Maintain tooling and machinery in good working condition through regular inspections and maintenance.
- work on a temporary schedule of Monday
through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm. Shifts are subject to change and may include weekends
Skills
- Prior Machine Operating experience
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
- Familiar with corrugate machinery a plus
- Must be familiar with current safety OSHA regulations
Join our team as a Machine Operator where your skills will contribute significantly to our production goals while ensuring the highest standards of quality are met.