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  • Operator, Machine I

    Race Winning Brands

    Operator Job 46 miles from Niles

    Race Winning Brands (RWB) is the leading manufacturer of racing and high-performance parts sold to automotive and powersports markets. RWB is the preferred source for high-end pistons, engine blocks, cylinder heads, intake manifolds, connecting rods, crankshafts, clutches, transmissions, springs and other engine and driveline- related performance components. RWB markets its products through multiple prominent brands including JE Pistons, Wiseco Performance Products, Diamond Pistons, Trend Performance, Rekluse Motor Sports, MGP Connecting Rods, ProX Racing Parts, Dart Machinery, PAC Racing, Revmax, Haltech, TSI, and TMG performance. RWB sells to a diverse and unmatched customer base of professional and sportsman racers, engine builders, enthusiasts, OEMs, automotive and powersports dealers and wholesale distributors. RWB is headquartered in Mentor, Ohio with sales offices and manufacturing operations in strategic locations throughout the United States, Canada, Europe and Asia. Mentor, OH location has an immediate opening for M-F 2nd and 3rd shift, with OT on select Saturdays. Machine Operators are responsible for performing operations on assigned machines. This individual performs one or more of the following efficiently: operates production equipment; burrs machined products; inspect parts in process and finished goods; Operates CNC mills, CNC lathes, drill presses and other machines where setups and tool changes are required. May operate computer console. Uses simple measurement instruments (micrometers, calipers, digital height stands) to check work. Makes simple adjustments and notifies Lead for the need for more complex tool or machine adjustments. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Operate equipment properly and safely. Sets up and operates machine by work order, drawings, templates, or layouts. Familiar with CNC machine/tool offset adjustments Follow work instructions and Standard Operating Procedures Use of small hand tools Cleans/organizes/straightens up areas as defined by Lead or Supervisor which may include wiping down the machines, removing trash, sweeping area, scrap bins, skids, boxes, and/or other items that result from factory environment. Performs additional duties and assignments as required. PM21 What You'll Get: Eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance as of Day One Employer Paid Life and Disability Insurance HSA with Employer Contributions 401(K) Retirement Plan with Company Match Employee Wellness and Assistance Programs Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave Paid Time Off Paid Company Holidays Requirements: Experience: 1 year experience preferred with CNC equipment and/or experience in manufacturing environment. Will train employees with Solid work history Computer Skills: CNC machinist programming, machine set up, and operating experience is a plus Mathematical Abilities: Familiar with measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, digital height stands, blueprints, analytical skills. Education: High School Diploma or GED EEO Statement: Race Winning Brands provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristics protected by federal, state, or local laws. PIa56edb916011-29***********9
    $30k-38k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Manual Mill Operator

    Crucial Link

    Operator Job 8 miles from Niles

    Crucial LinkManual Mill Operator1st & 2nd Shift Needed$16-24/hr The Manual Mill Operator will observe milling and plaining machine operation and adjust controls to ensureconformance with specified tolerances. This position reports directly to the designated shift supervisor. Job Duties• Position and secure workpieces on machines, using holding devices, measuring instruments, hand toolsand hoists.• Remove workpieces from machines, and check to ensure that they conform to specifications, usingmeasuring instruments such as microscopes, gauges, calipers, and micrometers.• Verify alignment of workpieces on machines, using measuring instruments such as r ules, gauges, orcalipers.• Move cutters or material manually or by turning handwheels or engage automatic feeding mechanisms tomill workpieces to specifications.• Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly.• Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvementsor take corrective action.• Controlling operations of equipment or systems.• Align parts or workpieces to ensure proper assembly.• Monitor equipment operation to ensure that products are not flawed.• Verify conformance of machined work to specifications, using measuring instruments, such as calipers,micrometers, or fixed or telescoping gauges.• Study machining instructions, job orders, or blueprints to determine dimensional or finish specifications,sequences of operations, setups, or tooling requirements.• Change worn cutting tools, using wrenches.• Select and set cutting speeds, feed rates, depths of cuts, and cutting tools, according to machininginstructions or knowledge of metal properties.• Install tools in spindles. Requirements• Experience using hand tools• Ability to follow oral and written work orders• Active listening skills• Strong written and verbal communication skills• Desire to be proactive while creating a positive work environment• Ability to multi task effectively and prioritize as needed• Ability to adapt to changes adequately• Strong organizational skills• Attention to detail• Critical Thinking Skills• High school diploma or equivalent Physical Requirements:o The ability to respond quickly to sounds.o The ability to see and respond to dangerous situation.o The ability to wear personal protective gear correctly.o The ability to stand continuously throughout the duration of the shift.o The ability to lift 70 lbso The ability to withstand working in varying temperatures. #talroo #zr
    $16-24 hourly 3d ago
  • Machine Operating Technician, Cranberry Township, PA

    Vaco 3.2company rating

    Operator Job 47 miles from Niles

    Job Title: Machine Operating Technician Are you looking for an opportunity to build a career in manufacturing? We are growing and seeking skilled professionals to join our team! We are currently hiring for three full-time Machine Operating Technician positions across three shifts at our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility. This is a great opportunity to work in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment with cutting-edge production machinery. If you have a strong mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting skills, and experience in manufacturing, we encourage you to apply. Shifts Available: 1st Shift: 6 AM - 2 PM 2nd Shift: 2 PM - 10 PM 3rd Shift: 10 PM - 6 AM Compensation & Benefits: Hourly Rate: $25-$30/hr Key Responsibilities: Prepare machines for the start of the shift, ensuring all necessary materials and paperwork are ready. Set up and operate automated production machines safely and efficiently. Diagnose and troubleshoot machine issues under pressure. Perform quality control (QC) checks to maintain high production standards. Conduct routine preventative maintenance on equipment. Keep the work area clean and stocked with materials for the next shift. Work to meet production deadlines and complete assigned projects. Perform other duties as assigned. What We're Looking For: Troubleshooting experience & maintenance knowledge in manufacturing machines. Previous experience in the printing or die-casting industry is a plus, but not required. Mechanical aptitude and proficiency with computers. 1+ years of experience in manufacturing (preferred). Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform repetitive tasks. Dependable work ethic and strong attention to detail.
    $25-30 hourly 1d ago
  • Knock Out Cut Out Operator

    Champion Personnel System

    Operator Job 48 miles from Niles

    Knock Out / Cut Out Operator (KOCO) Pay Rate: $18/hr + $2.10 shift premium Shifts Available: 8-hour shifts: 1st Shift: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM 2nd Shift: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM (currently Tue-Sat) 3rdShift: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM 12-hour OWW shifts (rotating schedule): 1st Shift: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM 3rd Shift: 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM About the Role A leading manufacturer of airfoil castings for aerospace and gas turbine engines is seeking Knock Out / Cut Out Operators to join its team. This contract-to-hire position offers long-term career growth for dedicated and reliable candidates. As a KOCO Operator, you will: Use a hammer/mallet to remove ceramic material from foundry molds. Operate an abrasive cut-off saw to reduce part size for easier handling. Rotate parts to ensure all material is removed according to standard operating procedures (SOPs). Complete detailed production paperwork and inspect parts using an X-ray gun. This is a physically demanding role that requires repetitive hammering and lifting up to 35 lbs regularly. Qualifications 12+ months of stable Manufacturing/Industrial experience preferred. Ability to work in a physically demanding and hot/dry environment. Strong attention to detail and ability to meet production quality standards. Ability to complete paperwork legibly and enter details into an ERP system. Must be a U.S. Citizen (Birth Certificate or Passport & HS Diploma required on Day 1). Steel-toed boots required (all other PPE provided). Shift flexibility and willingness to work OT preferred. Work Environment & Schedule Regimented workplace with high expectations for reliability and performance. Opportunities for promotions and cross-training in different departments. Overtime available and often required. Work uniforms provided after permanent hire. Benefits (Upon Permanent Hire) 401(k) with two plan options Medical, Vision, and Dental insurance (no premium increase in 8 years) Quarterly cash bonuses 10 paid holidays & vacation Application Process On-site interview with HR and supervisor. Background check & drug screen required. Paid orientation (typically Mondays). Join a team that values reliability and career growth-Apply today! #TalrooMentor
    $18 hourly 4d ago
  • Laser Operator 1st shift (7am-3:30pm)

    Inova Staffing

    Operator Job 36 miles from Niles

    Inova Staffing Services is currently seeking Laser Machine Operator's for our client in Painesville, OH This Company makes metal gasket for the sports automotive industry. The Laser Machine Operator is responsible for operating a laser machine, cutting, organizing various materials and cleaning parts. Position: Laser Machine Operator Shifts Available: 1st shift (7am-3:30pm) Days: Monday-Friday Salary: $16.50/hr Responsibilities: Load/Unload materials onto the CNC laser with precision Pull programs from files to ensure accurate production Keep machinery equipment running smoothly for efficient operations Requirements: Steel toe shoes and boots are mandatory 1-2 years of manufacturing and machinery experience High School Diploma or GED
    $16.5 hourly 16d ago
  • Coating Operator - Days

    Avery Dennison Corporation 4.8company rating

    Operator Job 45 miles from Niles

    The Coating Operator is assigned to work on a coating line and may work in one or more workstations including the face unwind, liner unwind, die, main console/winder, and quality lab. Individuals in this role may be proficient on more than one coating asset in a given location. The coating line operator is responsible for leading machine set ups and changeovers, problem-solving, coordinating PM's, making decisions on machine adjustments. This role will be A Team, 5:50am - 6:00pm. Starting Hiring Rate: $24.16/hr Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities: Activities and duties may vary dependent upon site specific needs. Essential functions may include, but are not limited to: Coating Operator * Load raw material into the machine and unload the finished product. * Determine and control the machine cycle varying and modifying as necessary. * Perform tests and check products routinely for multiple characteristics using standard measuring devices and making some judgments against not readily measurable standards. * Meet production schedules and program production sequences for optimal productivity. * Follow standard operating procedures and specifications or instructions of higher level technical personnel and monitor meters, gauges, valves, flow ratios, temperatures, pressures, and related controls and guidelines to ensure adherence to production/process specifications. * Report any malfunctions or abnormalities and make minor adjustments and repairs to equipment. * Maintain production records and logs of equipment and product performance. * Adjust set up and process operations accordingly. * Follow all health, safety, and housekeeping procedures, policies and practices and consistently work in a safe manner with regard to self, co-workers, and manufacturing systems. * Attend and participate in all required training. * Understand and implement the quality standard procedures that relate to the role and responsibilities of a Coating Operator. * Perform general housekeeping tasks and waste removal within the department/group and assists other areas as required. * Continuously review current processes and search out improvement methods to improve product/process quality and reduce waste, rework, and unnecessary work that adds no value to the work or process. * Support safety, quality, and continuous improvement initiatives. * Teamwork: Assist and support other team members in meeting department and site goals. Participate and share in performing all tasks necessary to run the facility. Contribute and participate in team decision making. Provide support in project work and other special requests. * Perform all other functions as necessary. * High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) or 3+ years of relevant manufacturing work experience. * Previous manufacturing experience preferred * Must be able to follow written and oral instruction. * Must regard safety as a core value; must serve as role model for other employees and encourage adherence to safety practices, policies and procedures. * Must have strong service and quality focus; address issues effectively when problems arise and take initiative to understand root cause, then communicate / education team in a timely manner. * Must be able to actively contribute in a team based environment; encourage open communication and positive interaction with peers and management to effectively reach a common goal. * Must demonstrate proficiency in essential tasks of the job and a willingness to learn and share knowledge; must take initiative to cross-train and sustain acquired skills. * Must have demonstrated record of flexibility and dependability in order to support production and customer focus. * Must be able and willing to work overtime, including short-notice requests. * Must demonstrate proficiency with computer applications, especially strong MFG Pro transactional skills. NOTE: The physical requirements of this role may vary by location. A detailed listing of the physical requirements may be obtained from the local Human Resource contact or the site Occupational Health Nurse. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or other protected status. EEOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Reasonable Accommodations Notice If you require accommodations to view or apply for a job, alternative methods are available to submit an application. Please contact ************** or ********************************** to discuss reasonable accommodations.
    $24.2 hourly 3d ago
  • Chemical Process Operator

    Ineos Pigments

    Operator Job 47 miles from Niles

    At INEOS Pigments, we value the contribution of our people in making us one of the largest producers of titanium dioxide in North America. Providing numerous products and services to industries around the globe, from coatings to plastics to paper and other end-uses, we invest in employee development and offer a wide range of career opportunities, offering everyone the chance to broaden their experience and build a professionally rewarding career. As a Chemical Process Operator, you will work a rotating shift in our chemical manufacturing plant and will perform operating activities as part of the manufacturing team to ensure the safe and efficient production and packing of titanium dioxide pigment and associated products. The Chemical Operator is responsible for safe and proper operation of equipment in his/her area in accordance with the standard operating instructions, company policies and shift supervisor's instructions. This is a safety critical role. Key activities include: Adherence to all SHE policies and procedures and INEOS Pigments' 20 principles of process and Behavioral Safety and Life Saving Rules Makes appropriate adjustments to meet safety, quality, and environmental requirements. Tends equipment or semi-automatic systems that processes chemical substances into industrial intermediate and finished products. Reports and/or resolves conditions affecting safety, efficiency or product quality with peers, technical or supervisory personnel. Troubleshoots equipment problems and process upsets. Monitors in-process quality results for slurry production and packaging quality for dry production. Monitors maintenance activity in the area, including signing of work permits. Perform Job Tasks as outlined in SOPs. Perform quality-related jobs as indicated in the Quality Procedures Documents of the Unit. Completes all documentation accurately Reviews, comprehends and follows all company rules, policies and guidelines Adhere to current Collective Bargaining Agreement. Other duties as assigned You will ideally have: Completed High School education Experience with shift work The highest regard for safety processes and Personal Protective Equipment requirements Demonstrated ability to work in an adaptable team environment Ability to problem solve and make decisions Ability to write legibly and read decimals Good verbal and written communication skills Good computing skills in basic Office software plus an ability to comprehend other data presented electronically Previous work in a chemical plant or similar industrial environment is a plus A Chemical Operators Certificate or a recognized trade qualification is a plus Schedule/Hours This is a 12-hour day and night rotating shift position. EOE M/F/Vet/Disabled Our Ashtabula, Ohio Complex, consisting of two plants just south of Lake Erie, is a state of the art manufacturing complex with leading technology and more than 45 years of manufacturing excellence. INEOS Pigments offers a competitive salary with an annual bonus and a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, long-term disability with the buy-up option, basic life & AD&D insurance with a buy-up option for self and dependents, 401(k) with company match. EOE M/F/Vet/Disabled Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal (eeoc.gov)
    $36k-49k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Chemical Operator

    Usalco 3.0company rating

    Operator Job 47 miles from Niles

    USALCO is a leading provider of aluminum-based component products used in water treatment, pulp and paper manufacturing, the making of catalysts for oil refining, the housing market and other sectors. The Chemical Operator reports to the Plant Manager or Production Supervisor, depending on shift allocation. The position requires a detail-oriented, self-starter who: - incorporates safety and quality into every decision while performing day-to-day tasks, - can efficiently operate and maintain chemical processes and equipment to meet manufacturing specifications and achieve maximum productivity without compromising safety or quality, - will actively seek out opportunities for process improvement and take full responsibility for collaborating with management and peers to implement approved changes in a timely manner. The holder of this plant position must be a positive-natured, task-oriented individual with chemical manufacturing experience, significant mechanical aptitude, and a high level of computer literacy. This person must be personally and professionally motivated to work constructively with team members at all levels within the company, to execute job responsibilities with a sense of urgency and to support plant and business initiatives, as well as consistently strive to increase the safety, the quality, and the productivity of the site. The Chemical Operator will be assigned responsibilities in all areas of plant operations, including product manufacturing, equipment maintenance, analytical testing, bulk loading and unloading, and utilization of the company computer systems. Essential Functions: Operating chemical processes and equipment to safely manufacture quality products. Apply all plant safety rules, work guidelines / practices, and procedures. Recommending and being actively involved in implementing improvements and adjustments to processes, equipment, and procedures. Updating and maintaining daily QC data and process samples. Utilizing computers for quality control, inventory control, transportation documents, and other processing purposes. Providing physical labor where needed. Working changing shifts as needed. Other Responsibilities: Keeping all process areas, the laboratory and equipment clean and operational. Unloading railcars, loading tanker trucks and making preparations for shipment. Operating heavy equipment Maintaining laboratory equipment according to procedure and inventory as required. Providing production support to all departments as needed. Developing and applying improvements in processes, equipment and procedures. Performing additional responsibilities and tasks as directed by management. Requirements: A High School Diploma. Significant mechanical and experience and aptitude. Preferred 3-5 years Chemical manufacturing experience. Basic college coursework in subjects such as math, chemistry, and statistics. The right individual has a can-do attitude, the ability to be part of a team while operating independently, and consistently performs to very high standards. USALCO is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. As a general policy, USALCO does not offer employment visa sponsorships upon hire or in the future.
    $37k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Excavator Operator

    Jtk Rental & Construction

    Operator Job 40 miles from Niles

    A construction company with over 30 years of experience. JTK Rental and Construction is looking for a full time equipment operator to add to our team. Operator will be asked to operate excavators, manage work sites and communicate with the team to ensure project efficiency. Looking for experience installing storm sewer piping. Responsibility:Operating the following equipment in a proficient, safe and effective manner. Equipment operator is expected to have knowledge & experience with the following heavy equipment. Excavator Dozer Front End Loader Skid-Steer Job may require up to 8 weeks of travel a year. No travel on weekends. Leave on Monday and be back on Thursday/Friday. Hotels will be provided Daily Per Diem of $75 will be provided Must be able to lift 70 lbs. Daily tasks:Include maintenance and cleanliness of equipment for both the interior and exterior. Benefits: Paid Holidays 401k We are located out of Akron, Ohio. Hours will be M-F 7am - 5pm. Thank you for your consideration. View all jobs at this company
    $40k-58k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Chemical Operator

    Bvpv Styrenics LLC

    Operator Job 45 miles from Niles

    Job Title: Chemical Operator - Painesville, OH Styropek is the North American leader in the EPS (Expandable Polystyrene) industry and the largest EPS producer on the American Continent. Our certified products are utilized across many applications, including building, packaging, and automotive. We have 7 manufacturing plants and 15 sites in 7 countries and belong to the Alfa-Alpek family. Alfa manages a diversified portfolio of subsidiaries including Alpek which is one of the world's leading producers of polyester & fibers, and a leader in the polypropylene and expandable polystyrene (EPS) market. The other subsidiaries within Alfa's portfolio are food products, such as Yoplait , IT and telecom services such as Axtel. We are currently seeking Chemical Operators for our facility in Painesville, OH. Styropek's Painesville plant is located about 30 miles northeast of Cleveland, OH. The site manufactures expandable styrenics products used in the construction and packaging industries. Join our ESG movement! Environmental, Social and Governance refers to our strategic management of Sustainability of our organization. We are aligned in taking care of the environmental impact that our operations directly and indirectly represent, as well as the wellbeing and development of our employees and the communities where we operate. As a member of Operation Clean Sweep, we are committed to making zero plastic resin loss a priority and focus on best practice procedures and processes to eliminate the loss of plastic resin into the environment. Position Summary: This position will progress through various training levels as outlined below. The pay rate will be commensurate with each training level. After completion of all training levels, this position will work in all areas on a rotating basis. Packaging - performs a variety of product packaging and material movement and handling activities, including bagging finished product, labeling, warehousing, shipping, and receiving. Dryer - responsible for dewatering, screening, pasting, chiller, drying and the tank farm and the related equipment operation to meet operating objectives. Unloads rail cars and tank trucks. Reactor - responsible for additives/make-up, charging, transferring, processing, and related equipment operation to meet operating objectives. Control Board - will operate all process areas along with all associated equipment through a Distributive Control System (DCS). Responsible for making decisions and coordinating activities regarding operations of associated processing streams, and related equipment, using the DCS, to meet the operating plan and goals. Responsibilities: Maintain responsible, safe, and environmentally sanctioned operation of Painesville Site by following all site and safety procedures. Work 12 hr. rotating shifts and overtime as required. Communicates through written shift logs, process checklists and information systems (SAP, Outlook) Responsible for thorough and complete verbal/written communications for shift relief exchange. Maintains quality control by determining causes and initiating corrective action. Monitors sample for quality control and takes corrective action as needed in accordance with ISO procedures. Identify, direct, troubleshoot process equipment, process problems and work towards solutions. Maintains high housekeeping standards. Perform operational preventative maintenance as needed. Perform Lockout Tagout on equipment for safe execution of maintenance and repairs. Monitor and utilize process, equipment function and equipment mechanics knowledge to analyze process performance deviations. Qualifications: Minimum of 3+ years combination of relevant technical degree/diploma coupled with manufacturing, chemical operations, industrial or other relevant experience, or minimum 3+ years of manufacturing chemical operations, industrial or other relevant experience with a high school education or equivalent. Demonstrated ability to handle physically and mentally demanding jobs Demonstrated mechanical aptitude with understanding of general mechanics and equipment function Ability to be self-directed with minimal supervision Demonstrated self-motivated, self-starter Strong oral and written communications skills Proven commitment to safety, protecting the environment and product quality Excellent interpersonal and team skills SAP knowledge a plus Ability to work shifts and overtime as needed/required Pay and Benefits: Competitive pay. Benefits include: Health insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Disability insurance, 401(k) and 401(k) matching, Employee assistance program, Flexible spending account, Health savings account, Life insurance, Paid time off Are you unsure of whether you are qualified for this role? Styropek is committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace, including with respect to education and experience. If you are interested in this role but are hesitating to apply due to a concern that your education and/or experience may not align perfectly with the job posting, we encourage you to still apply. Additionally, if you are not hired for this particular role, it may be possible that your education and/or experience is or will be a match for another role. Styropek is an equal opportunity employer that values inclusion and diversity. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to an individual's race, color, sex, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, national origin, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, family care status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws.
    $36k-49k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Fairport Harbor Chemical Operator

    Lyondellbasell Industries

    Operator Job 47 miles from Niles

    LyondellBasell Basic Function This position is responsible for the monitoring and operation of plant equipment used in the Equistar manufacturing chemical process. The incumbent evaluates the unit's operating status and performs troubleshooting of processes and equipment in order to maximize unit reliability and quality production; may also be assigned to perform testing and analysis in the site's quality control lab. The incumbent also monitors maintenance activities and performs minor maintenance. This position receives direction from a production supervisor and support from the process specialist, maintenance and technical personnel. Starting Rate: $29/hour Roles & Responsibilities * Accountable for personal safety, the safety of co-workers and promoting a safe work environment; responsible for carrying out all work activities in compliance with federal and state environmental regulations. * Promote an environment in which everyone is treated with respect. * Perform duties in adherence with Equistar procedures, standards, and specifications. * Learn and retain process knowledge of the unit and process changes to the unit to enable effective operation and detection of unusual process conditions; uses knowledge to troubleshoot and resolve issues. * Provide accurate and timely communication to co-workers. * Exhibit personal leadership in daily activities, task planning, incident investigations, and work performance as they relate to Equistar's key focus areas which include the following: safety, the environment, quality, reliability, and cost of operation. * Take ownership of the unit to ensure production rates and right-first-time results are maximized and to ensure the unit is maintained in proper operating condition. * Record data readings, utilize plant data/control systems, and observe process conditions on a continual basis to maintain good control of the unit. * Be proficient in assigned area's computerized process control systems, Microsoft Office computer programs, and SAP associated process/accounting and inventory transactions. * Responsible for placing systems in a safe condition for maintenance work, supporting maintenance activities and communicating status to the shift supervisor and co-workers. * Perform minor maintenance on equipment and enter SAP work notifications on equipment in need of maintenance. * Provide ideas, raise concerns, and work with other functions including plant management, engineering, and maintenance to improve individual and unit performance. * Participate on committees dealing with investigations, policy and procedure development, and improving the work place environment. * Participate in the training and skill development of other operations technicians. * Engage in frequent developmental dialog with supervisor and others to continually enhance personal and group performance and development. Min. Qualifications This position will be assigned specific task with the as defined as Extruder Operator, 03 Operator (Mixer & Process Helper), Breaker and Material Handler (AFS/Warehouse ). A candidate will be required to train and qualify (master the tasks including passing a written and oral test) in the areas assigned. * Must have high school diploma or GED equivalency. * Prefer a Certificate of Completion or Associates Degree in Process Technology OR have at least two years of operations experience in a chemical plant, refinery or an industrial manufacturing facility. * Must be able to read, write, and speak the English language. * Must be willing and able to work 12 hour rotating shifts and provide overtime coverage. * Must be willing and able to work occasional plant call-outs. * Must be willing to work with hazardous and/or flammable chemicals (with proper safety precautions, training, and equipment). Preferred Qualifications Competencies Build PartnershipsDeliver ResultsDrive InnovationGrow CapabilitiesPromote InclusionMotivational/Cultural FitTechnical Skills We are LyondellBasell - a leader in the global chemical industry creating solutions for everyday sustainable living. Through advanced technology and focused investments, we are enabling a circular and low carbon economy. Across all we do, we aim to unlock value for our customers, investors and society. As one of the world's largest producers of polymers and a leader in polyolefin technologies, we develop, manufacture and market high-quality and innovative products for applications ranging from sustainable transportation and food safety to clean water and quality healthcare. For more information, please visit ********************** or follow @LyondellBasell on LinkedIn.
    $29 hourly 29d ago
  • Chemical Operator

    WTI Division

    Operator Job 37 miles from Niles

    Manufacture a great career with the brightest company around! Up to $24 at 1 year plus additional merit increases and skill adders possible. We offer killer benefits including a 401K with match, a retirement pension & a 4x10 work schedule! Dayglo was founded in the 1940's as the inventors of fluorescent color. We have grown to be a Global manufacturer of paints, pigments, dispersions and dyes. We are part of the RPM Inc. with sister companies that include well-known brands such as Rustoleum and DAP. Our roots are based on the principles of innovation and groundbreaking technology. We continue this tradition today by hiring people with these same values. We are looking for optimistic, motivated, and dedicated individuals who are committed to tackling complex challenges. We have a rewarding opportunity for a 2nd shift Chemical Operator at our Twinsburg facility. Primary Responsibilities: Performs job duties and/or tasks assigned by Supervision. Job duties particularly include the areas of shipping/receiving, inventory warehouse, grinding, and reactor operation in a manner in which all procedures, rules, and regulations are strictly followed. Tasks include any needed work effort that appropriately enhances the Twinsburg Facility. Capable of training other Plant Operators in the areas of shipping/receiving, grinding, and reactor operations dependent upon individual experience and proficiency in area of concern. Communicates problems to Supervisors or Plant Manager in a timely and accurate manner. Exhibits team attitude in all aspects of job performance including such things as working with R&D, Quality Control, Maintenance and other Manufacturing personnel to minimize the generation of substandard product as well as the successful introduction of new products into the Facility processes. Assists Supervisors in keeping track of supplies Qualifications: High school graduate or equivalent necessary. Must have good communication skills with a cooperative and discipline attitude to assure appropriate work ethic. Requires the ability to lift 60 lbs. Previous experience in a chemical manufacturing environment is preferred. What we offer: As part of the RPM Inc. family of companies, we are proud to offer our employees a top-notch comp and benefits package including a 401K with Company Match, Pension, Stock Purchase Program and stellar Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability plans. DayGlo Color Corp. is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran
    $35k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Machine Shop Operator

    Channellock 3.5company rating

    Operator Job 45 miles from Niles

    The Machine Shop Operator is responsible for the set-up, production run, and general operations of the work cell. Processes and procedures employees are expected to follow are located in the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for each machine and function the associates perform. All associates are expected to read and understand the SOP prior to utilizing equipment or performing job-related tasks. On the job training available! Requirements Typical job duties include: Set-Up: Make exact and concise set-up on all machines within the work cell. Remove and replace tooling as required for a variety of parts. Perform precision set-ups involving alignment and securing of fixtures, setting speeds and feeds and various other parameters according to the part to be produced and the machine to be used. On initial set-up use precontrolled set-up procedures. Precision measuring instruments such as micrometers and dial indicators must be used. Work with the CNC control panel. Perform Production Run: Place part in holding fixture and clamp in place, start machine by push button, foot pedal or lever. Unclamp and remove part when machine completes operations. Deburr part, assemble parts, weld rivet, Double Disc, Notch the nose, and repeat the cycle. Check parts with gauges provided and record finding on charts. Make all adjustments necessary to ensure parts stay within specified control limits. Simultaneous set-up and operation of multiple machines is required due to long cycle times. Keep coolant and oil levels at the proper levels and concentrations. After hardening is done, check handle alignment and straighten if needed. Check joint tensions and adjust as needed. Weigh gage as needed. Check handle spread and gage as needed. Check nose gap and gage as needed. Rope cut pliers following standard procedures. Re-file as needed. Needle Nose pliers must have the nose adjusted to meet Quality standards. Cell operators will be required to learn all of the jobs that are performed within the work cell. Complete appropriate paperwork and maintain 5S requirements. Qualifications: Requires some initiative and ingenuity to achieve the proper goals. Good ability and vision of adjustments of different characteristics on all pliers needed. Salary Description $18 - 20/hour
    $18-20 hourly 48d ago
  • Lathe Operator

    Safe Staffing of Ohio, Inc.

    Operator Job 40 miles from Niles

    CNC Mill & Lathe Operations. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: • Operate programmed machinery to change, load/unload, and produce parts to specified design. • Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process. • Inspect items as instructed and provide feedback to management to ensure any quality defects can be avoided in the future. • Inspect parts per blueprint as instructed. • Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry. • Monitor and maintain lubrication and coolant levels / points. • Clean up job site after work and return equipment and tools. • Supply own basic hand and measuring tools. Requirements / Competencies Expected: • Ability to read blueprints • Must demonstrate job responsibility consistency • Requires the ability to read and follow detailed written and/or verbal instructions • Demonstrate eagerness to learn different part/machine setups and operations. • Must demonstrate regular attendance
    $39k-54k yearly est. 10d ago
  • 3rd Shift Equipment Operator

    Superior Beverage Group 4.1company rating

    Operator Job 39 miles from Niles

    Job Details Cleveland - Glenwillow, OH Full Time $18.00 Hourly None Graveyard WarehouseDescription INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FOR EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES Superior Beverage Group is a family owned and operated company that has been around since 1922. Our warehouse associates provide countless smiles across all Northeastern and Central Ohio. Warehouse associates pick, organize and ship out everyone's favorite beverages. This is a fast-paced, physical environment that provides our customers with all their beer and wine needs. Warehouse Associate Shift: Monday-Friday 1st Shift: 7:30am-4pm 2nd Shift: 4:00pm- Production Finish (typically 12:30am) Sunday-Thursday 3rd Shift: 10:30pm-7am Be Part of our Team: Benefits - We can walk you through the total package! For full time associates, this includes a generous benefits offering with medical, dental, 401(k), vacation time, personal time, short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance. Career Advancement - With hard work and dedication, there is always somewhere to sharpen your skills here at Superior Beverage Group. There are plenty of growth opportunities within our organization- including sales, administration, operations, and more. Team Environment - Our teams work closely together in order to achieve our organizational goals. Time off and Paid Holidays - Spending time with family is important to us, we recognize 6 major holidays to allow time with friends and family. Health & Fitness - Superior Beverage Group prioritizes your health; we provide a fitness center complete with a locker room/showers for those employed to use when their schedule allows. We also provide employee assistance programs to help maintain a healthy lifestyle in every aspect Company Events - We offer company events for you and your family, in addition to associate recognition programs, like Cheers for Peers. Typical Duties Following proper safety and quality standards while working alongside our voice-to-pick system Making sure beer and wine cases are picked accurately using scanners and other technology Ensuring customer orders are not damaged Loading trucks accurately for our delivery team and customers Sorting damaged beer and wine cases Putting away returned cases of beer and wine Problem-solving Qualifications Skills & Qualifications Reliability and dependability. Good attendance is important for all - ask us about our attendance bonus! The ability to lift up to 35lbs safely Basic math skills Experience in material handling and equipment operating is a plus Being able to understand labels and coded dates Ability to use technology on a basic level What to Expect at Superior Beverage Group Safety - We take safety seriously and provide gloves, harnesses and other equipment to ensure a safe place to work. Atmosphere - A positive work environment surrounded by supportive team members. Cleanliness - Our warehouse team works together to maintain the cleanliness and presentation of our facility to maintain a safe and productive work environment. Activity - This job requires standing for long periods of time, along with twisting and bending motions. Our team lifts cases of product regularly throughout the shift, which weigh approximately 35lbs. Temperature - Our building is temperature controlled so the team has comfortable conditions to work in all year round.
    $18 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Now Hiring Production Operators 2nd and 3rd shift $19/hr!! 822126

    Alliance Industrial Solutions 3.7company rating

    Operator Job 40 miles from Niles

    We are seeking a motivated individual to join our team as a Production Operators. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, possess excellent attention to detail, MUST know how to read a tape measure, be capable of reading labels accurately, and be comfortable working with both hand and power tools. This position requires physical strength and the ability to consistently lift at least 50 pounds. Production Operators Shifts and Pay 1st 6:00am - 2:30pm 2nd 2:00pm - 10:30pm 3rd 10:00pm - 6:30am $17-$19 / hour depending on shift. Overtime available! Production Operators Responsibilities: Perform various tasks in a fast-paced environment, ensuring efficiency and accuracy. Read and follow instructions, labels, and specifications to complete tasks accurately. Use hand tools and power tools safely and effectively to complete assigned tasks. Assist in the assembly, production, or packaging of products according to company standards. Maintain a clean and organized work area to ensure a safe and productive environment. Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries. Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to coordinate tasks and prioritize workload. Follow quality control procedures to ensure products meet specifications and standards. Assist in loading and unloading materials or products as needed. Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors. Apply today for a Rewarding Career!
    $17-19 hourly 4d ago
  • Machine Operator (Day Shift _6AM to 6PM)

    The Step2 Company, LLC 4.3company rating

    Operator Job 31 miles from Niles

    The Step2 Company LLC is the largest American manufacturer of preschool and toddler toys and one of the world's largest rotational molders of plastics. It's our mission to be the leading innovator of children's products that build imaginations and enrich the family's celebration of childhood. For this job and other great career opportunities, visit and apply at Step2.com. Step2 proudly employs moms, dads, grandparents, aunts, uncles and everyone in between. A job where military candidates are suggested to apply. We offer an environment of fun and hard work. Our mission of bringing families together isn't just for our customers. The Step2 family starts with our employees and we're excited that you're interested in joining our team! Available Schedules: 12 Hour Day Shift: 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM (Rotating between working 3 days/ 4 days) $21.00 12 Hour Night Shift: 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM (Rotating between working 3 nights/ 4 nights) $21.00 + $1.00 Shift Differential Job Role: (ROTO) Machine Operator _ Entry Level ($21/hr) A Machine Operator operates the molding machine to form plastic parts by performing the following duties: Machine start-up, operating and shut-down procedures Basic machine troubleshooting as needed Responsible for adjustment sheet entries for their machine Fill appropriate cube with correct color powder Ensure correct weight of cube to be poured into mold Pull finished parts and place on chute to go to Assembly Places and removes chains on machine Cleans work area, machines and equipment Trains helpers on making proper adjustments and mold set-ups Maintains housekeeping on platform and entire machine area Must regularly lift 10 lbs., frequently lift up to 25 lbs., occasionally lift up to 50 pounds. Performs other responsibilities as needed What are the perks? Parental Leave 401k with Employer Match Tuition Assistance Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance Adoption Assistance Medical, Dental and Vision Premium Medical Plans Employee Discount 10 Paid Holidays Advancement Opportunities Additional Benefits Regular Pay Increases Performance Raises based on Skill, not a timeline Heat Pay Perfect Attendance Bonuses ($2400 a year) Perfect Attendance Bonus Days Amazing Product Discounts and Company Perks Weekly Paycheck Join our family! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. We are a drug free workplace!
    $32k-41k yearly est. 1d ago
  • CO-OP Quality Control

    Vesuvius USA External 4.5company rating

    Operator Job 30 miles from Niles

    Vesuvius is a global leader in molten metal flow engineering and technology, primarily serving the global steel and foundry industries. We develop innovative solutions that enable our customers to increase their efficiency and productivity, enhance quality, improve safety and reduce their costs and their environmental impact. Our history spans more than 100 years, we are on six continents with more than 11,000 employees. We value diversity. Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. We aim to deliver sustainable, profitable growth to provide our shareholders with a superior return on their investment, while providing our employees with a safe workplace where they are recognized, developed and properly rewarded. Purpose: The Co-op role provides a learning experience in a manufacturing setting for students' related field of undergraduate or graduate study. Internships with a quality focus would support activities pertaining to Vesuvius Penn's quality control programs. Key responsibilities: Provide administrative support for the Quality program Assist with documenting written Work Instructions and Standard Operating Procedures Participate in laboratory testing activities Aid with internal audits and inspections Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program in a Materials, Ceramic, Industrial, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or other technical field of study Previous experience as an intern a plus Top Competencies: MS Office computer skills Verbal and written communications skills Ability to work in a team environment Ability to work in a safe manner Ability to interpret and understand technical documents Ability to work in an industrial manufacturing environment Ability to travel regionally Valid PA drivers' license and reliable transportation Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; stand, walk, use hands to operate computer equipment, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms. The work environment has temperature extremes and moderate to high noise level. Regional travel is required occasionally.
    $28k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Tow Motor Operator

    Crucial Link

    Operator Job 8 miles from Niles

    Crucial LinkTow Motor (Forklift) OperatorPay: $15 - $17 /hour We are seeking a skilled Tow Motor Operator to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for safely operating a tow motor (forklift) to move materials, products, and equipment throughout the facility. This role is essential in ensuring the efficient flow of goods to support the production process and maintain a safe working environment. Key Responsibilities: Safely operate a tow motor (forklift) to transport raw materials, finished goods, and other items to designated locations. Load and unload trucks, trailers, and other vehicles using appropriate material handling equipment. Supply production lines with necessary materials and move finished products to storage or shipping areas. Inspect equipment daily and report any issues or maintenance needs to the supervisor. Assist with inventory control, ensuring materials and products are accurately counted and documented. Maintain clean and organized work areas, complying with safety standards and company policies. Follow safety protocols, including wearing required protective equipment and following proper procedures. Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to coordinate tasks and ensure smooth production flow. Perform other duties as assigned to support operations. Qualifications: Valid tow motor (forklift) operator certification or ability to obtain certification. Prior experience operating a tow motor or forklift in a manufacturing or warehouse environment. Knowledge of warehouse operations, material handling, and safety procedures. Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining a safe work environment. Ability to lift and move heavy objects and stand for extended periods. Good communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. #talroo #zr
    $15-17 hourly 3d ago
  • Production/Machine Operator

    Champion Personnel System

    Operator Job 46 miles from Niles

    A true career opportunity lies within this long standing Champion client. Focused in the Aerospace industry, this Willoughby area company is ISO certified and one of North America's largest heat treat operators. In business since 1943 and continually growing, Champion can share many examples of permanent hire, extensive growth, and impressive compensation packages. This is a great opportunity for someone who is looking to take their career to the next level! Position Overview: The Heat Treat Operator will be responsible for setting up and operating heat treat furnaces that use a vacuum induction method. Will follow detailed work instructions and maintain meticulous records to ensure batch accuracy. Will load/unload parts into the different production equipment and take measurements/readings of finished parts in accordance with QC standards. Work is available on all three shifts, with mandatory weekend/overtime availability. Key Responsibilities: Prepare materials for furnace Rack parts to be loaded into the oven in correct orientation Set up oven to correct settings and operate Visually inspect parts, recording properties required Maintain QC documentation to support regulated industries Requirements: High School Diploma/GED US Citizenship 12+ months of Manufacturing experience highly preferred Intermediate understanding of Math, including fractions, decimals, and other measurements. Ability to work weekends/overtime Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on race, ancestry, national origin, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or any other protected classification under the law. #TalrooMentor
    $30k-38k yearly est. 4d ago

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How much does an Operator earn in Niles, OH?

The average operator in Niles, OH earns between $27,000 and $55,000 annually. This compares to the national average operator range of $27,000 to $53,000.

Average Operator Salary In Niles, OH

$38,000

What are the biggest employers of Operators in Niles, OH?

The biggest employers of Operators in Niles, OH are:
  1. Jobs for Humanity
  2. Wabtec Corporation
  3. Valley Economic Development Partners
  4. Trivium Packaging
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