Machine Operator Jobs in Canton, OH

A Machine Operator in the manufacturing industry is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining complex machinery. Their tasks often include checking equipment for proper functioning, performing basic maintenance, ensuring the quality of production outputs, and troubleshooting machines if they break down or malfunction. They also report any issues to the supervisors and work closely with other team members to meet production goals. They may also be tasked with reading blueprints, sketches, or machine parts to determine machining operations.

A prospective Machine Operator should possess technical skills, a strong understanding of machines and tools, and good attention to detail. They should also have the physical stamina to stand for long periods and lift heavy items. Certifications such as a CNC (Computer Numerical Control) Operator certification may be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Machine Operator, an individual might have roles like a Production Worker, Assembly Line Worker, or a Machine Operator Assistant, where they would gain valuable hands-on experience in a manufacturing setting.

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Machine Operator

  • Canton, OH
  • 4 hours ago
  • Canton, OH
  • 4 hours ago

ResourceMFG now hiring 1st & 3rd shift machine operators in Canton, Ohio....

Machine Operator - 2nd Shift 3 PM - 11 PM

  • Alliance, OH (15 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Alliance, OH (15 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 9 hours ago

Job Overview The responsibility of the Machine Operator is to operate molding equipment to produce various molded products to efficiency and quality standards....

Press Operator

  • Kent, OH (23 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Kent, OH (23 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 20 hours ago

Job Description: This is a TEMP position; you will be hired through a staffing agency but working for Schneller. Based on your performance and business needs, this may become a permanent position....

Grinder/Polisher

  • Canton, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Canton, OH
  • 3 days ago

Grinder/Polisher - Canton, Ohio - JOB 25-01056Hourly Rate: $18.00 - $20.00/HR Temporary to Possible Hire1st shift, 7:00 AM -- 3:30 PM, Monday - FridayA well-established hand tool manufacturer...

Assembler

  • Kent, OH (23 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 4 days ago
  • Kent, OH (23 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 4 days ago

ResourceMFG is currently seeking Heavy Assemblers on 1st shift in Kent, OH Starting pay is $17.00 to 18.00 per hour Shift: 6:00am-4:00pm M-TH plus Friday overtime Job Description: Use hand tools...

Machinist OMJST

  • Bolivar, OH (12 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bolivar, OH (12 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 4 days ago

Job Description: Will be responsible for operating/maintaining manual lathes, milling & some CNC machines....

Fab Machine Operator

  • North Canton, OH (2 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 6 days ago
  • North Canton, OH (2 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 6 days ago

If you are ready to start a rewarding career with ample growth opportunity, apply to our Machine Operator role now....

Bindery Machine Operator

  • Canton, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Canton, OH
  • 6 days ago

Bindery Machine Operator - North Canton, OH - JOB 25-00923Salary Range $16.00 - $22.00/HR Permanent Position with Benefits Job Title: Experienced Bindery Machine Operator (Day Shift) Job Type: Full-Time...

Line Operator - Steel - Midnights - Shift Differential!

  • Canton, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Canton, OH
  • 6 days ago

As a Line Operator at Ohio Gratings, you’ll have the chance to advance your career in a thriving manufacturing environment. This role involves overseeing and operating manufacturing processes for...

Burn Table Operator I - Midnights with Shift Differential!

  • Canton, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Canton, OH
  • 6 days ago

operation....

Robot Operator - Tread Robot - Entry Level Manufacturing

  • Canton, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Canton, OH
  • 6 days ago

The Robot Welder Operator is responsible for operating, directing, and overseeing the manufacturing process of grating to ensure proper spacing and piece size as defined by job instructions. This...

Manual Machinist - First Shift & 3K Sign on Bonus!

  • Canton, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Canton, OH
  • 6 days ago

Are you a skilled machinist looking to make precision parts without relying on CNC machines? At Ohio Gratings, Inc., we're seeking a Manual Machinist to join our team and contribute to the...

Packaging & Filling Machine Operators & Tenders

  • Canton, OH
  • 8 days ago
  • Canton, OH
  • 8 days ago

Job Details:First shift, Monday - Friday9:00 am - 5:00 pmWeekly competitive payQuick cash with direct depositUnlimited $400 referral bonusesEmployee incentives and benefitsEmployee of the Month...

Automated Package Machine Operator OMJST

  • Massillon, OH (6 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 8 days ago
  • Massillon, OH (6 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 8 days ago

S-3811-8 Job Title: Automated Package Machine Operator - OMJST Worksite Location: 4100 Millennium Blvd....

Package Machine Operator OMJST

  • Massillon, OH (6 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 8 days ago
  • Massillon, OH (6 miles from Canton, OH)
  • 8 days ago

S-3813-8 Job Title: Package Machine Operator - OMJST Worksite Location: 4100 Millennium Blvd....

Demographic Data for Canton, OH

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Salary for Machine Operator Jobs in Canton, OH

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Machine Operators in Canton, OH offer the following education background
High School or GED
41.9%
Bachelor's Degree
18.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.8%
Associate's Degree
12.8%
Master's Degree
6.2%
Some College
2.2%
Some High School
1.3%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Machine Operators in Canton, OH
None
41.5%
Less than 1 year
22.5%
2-4 years
21.2%
4-6 years
7.6%
1-2 years
7.2%



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