Production Machine Operator (A2354)

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Located in Painesville, OH

Salary: $16-$18/hr

Our client in Painesville, OH is seeking dependable Production Machine Operators to operate manufacturing equipment used to produce electronic connectors and cable assemblies. Equipment may include toggle presses, table presses, injection molding machines, and cutting equipment.

This role involves operating machinery, inspecting products for quality, following work instructions, and performing assembly tasks as needed. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, mechanically inclined, dependable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

This assignment may lead to permanent employment based on attendance, performance, productivity, conduct, and business needs. Permanent employment is not guaranteed. #2931LI

Available Shifts

• 1st Shift: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM

• 2nd Shift: Monday–Friday, 3:15 PM–11:45 PM

• Overtime available based on production needs.

Candidates must be able to consistently work their assigned shift and have reliable transportation.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Operate production machinery, including presses, injection molding equipment, and cutting machines, following established procedures.

• Gather materials, tools, and fixtures needed for assigned production jobs.

• Load and unload materials and components while monitoring machine operation.

• Make routine machine adjustments as permitted by training and work instructions.

• Use cutting tools, fixtures, and other assigned equipment safely.

• Follow written instructions, diagrams, assembly drawings, and production documentation.

• Inspect parts and finished assemblies for defects and record required quality checks.

• Maintain production, quality, and productivity standards.

• Separate defective products and report equipment issues or quality concerns promptly.

• Assemble electronic connectors, cable assemblies, and related components as needed.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workstation.

• Participate in required training and department meetings.

• Communicate effectively and work cooperatively with supervisors and team members.

Work Environment

• Repetitive production work requiring consistent focus and attention to detail.

• Handling small parts that require precise hand movements.

• Primary responsibilities include machine operation and quality inspection, with assembly duties as needed.

• Ability to work independently after training and ask questions when instructions are unclear.

• Manufacturing environment with moderate noise and required personal protective equipment.

Required Qualifications

• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

• Strong attention to detail and the ability to work with small components.

• Basic mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn machine operation.

• Ability to use or learn basic hand tools.

• Ability to identify defects and communicate quality concerns.

• Ability to complete written documentation and basic computer-based records.

• Reliable attendance, punctuality, and a consistent work history.

• Ability to maintain focus during repetitive tasks and learn multiple production processes.

• Commitment to workplace safety, quality standards, and company policies.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous manufacturing, machine operation, assembly, production, warehouse, or quality inspection experience.

• Experience using hand tools or measuring instruments.

• Ability to read diagrams, work instructions, or basic blueprints.

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, sit, reach, and use hands frequently throughout the shift.

• Ability to occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, or work in different positions.

• Ability to lift and move materials weighing up to 25 pounds.

• Ability to perform tasks requiring close vision, color vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment.

• Ability to wear required safety glasses and other personal protective equipment.

• Ability to communicate with supervisors and coworkers and complete required documentation.

Reasonable accommodations may be available for qualified individuals with disabilities.

How Success Is Measured

• Dependable attendance and punctuality.

• Consistent adherence to safety and workplace policies.

• Ability to learn and perform assigned production processes.

• Quality workmanship, attention to detail, and productivity.

• Willingness to accept feedback, participate in training, and improve.

• Professional conduct, teamwork, and reliability.

Important Assignment Information

• Confirm the assigned shift and schedule before accepting the position.

• Reliable transportation is required.

• Candidates must be comfortable with repetitive, detail-oriented production work involving small parts.

• Overtime may be available based on customer demand and production needs.

• Permanent employment may be offered based on individual performance and business needs but is not guaranteed.

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