Machine Operator Jobs in Wilmington, 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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RLR Sales Mill Operator

  • Wilmington, OH
  • 6 hours ago
  • Wilmington, OH
  • 6 hours ago

Pellet Mill Operator, Starting at $15.50 hr - $16.00 hr Full-Time, Monday - Friday, 2nd shift Earn 1 week of vacation after 90 days of employment Come and experience the difference with R+L...

Assembler- Weigh Wrap

  • Hillsboro, OH (23 miles from Wilmington, OH)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Hillsboro, OH (23 miles from Wilmington, OH)
  • 10 hours ago

Job Description: Hobart is part of the ITW Food Equipment Group, an Illinois Tool Works Fortune 200 company, and is a recognized leader among commercial food equipment worldwide. The Hobart Weigh...

Entry Level Lathe Machinist Paying 25/HR

  • Maineville, OH (23 miles from Wilmington, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Maineville, OH (23 miles from Wilmington, OH)
  • 1 day ago

Job Title: CNC Machinist Job Description We are seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to operate CNC machines and produce precise parts for pneumatic cylinders and manifolds. This role requires an...

Machinist 1st Shift

  • Maineville, OH (23 miles from Wilmington, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Maineville, OH (23 miles from Wilmington, OH)
  • 1 day ago

Job Title: CNC Machinist Job Description We are seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to operate CNC machines and produce precise parts for pneumatic cylinders and manifolds. This role requires an...

Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

  • Wilmington, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Wilmington, OH
  • 1 day ago

As a Machine Operator, you will be part of the production department supporting a dynamic team....

Production Worker

  • Beavercreek Township, OH (17 miles from Wilmington, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Beavercreek Township, OH (17 miles from Wilmington, OH)
  • 2 days ago

Production Worker Location: Beavercreek, OH Pay Rate: $19.89 ($0.75 shift differential for 2nd & 3rd shift) Shift: 2nd (3pm-11pm) & 3rd (11pm-7am) From a small family business to a multi-billion...

Equipment Assembler

  • Lebanon, OH (20 miles from Wilmington, OH)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lebanon, OH (20 miles from Wilmington, OH)
  • 4 days ago

Job Title: Assembler Manager Title: Plant 2 Manager FLSA Status: Non-Exempt, Full-Time FECON, LLC is a vegetation management equipment manufacturer located in Lebanon, Ohio near Kings Island...

Manufacturing Associate

  • Wilmington, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Wilmington, OH
  • 4 days ago

Manufacturing Associate Laboratory Wilmington, OH, US Pay Rate Low: 19 | Pay Rate High: 21 Added - 05/03/2025 Apply for Job Our client, a leading biopharmaceutical company with a great reputation,...

Assemblers, Kitters and Fabricators

  • Lebanon, OH (20 miles from Wilmington, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lebanon, OH (20 miles from Wilmington, OH)
  • 5 days ago

Job Details:Third shift, Monday - Friday10:45 pm - 7:15 amWeekly competitive payQuick cash with direct depositUnlimited $400 referral bonusesEmployee incentives and benefitsEmployee of the Month...

Temp-Manufacturing Associate-Filling 3rd Shift - 13459

  • Wilmington, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Wilmington, OH
  • 5 days ago

Summary: Perform all necessary operation activities related to filling of microsphere/suspension/liquid products. These activities include but are not limited to the following: Equipment...

Temp-Manufacturing Associate-Filling 3rd Shift

  • Wilmington, OH
  • 9 days ago
  • Wilmington, OH
  • 9 days ago

Summary: Perform all necessary operation activities related to filling of microsphere/suspension/liquid products. These activities include but are not limited to the following: Equipment...

Dozer and trackhoe operator

  • Xenia, OH (15 miles from Wilmington, OH)
  • 9 days ago
  • Xenia, OH (15 miles from Wilmington, OH)
  • 9 days ago

Dozer and trackhoe operator (Dayton) compensation: Competitive employment type: job title: Operator Job consists of operating a track hoe and dozer on residential and small commercial projects....

Operator, Grinder Wood C Crew Nights

  • Wilmington, OH
  • 9 days ago
  • Wilmington, OH
  • 9 days ago

PAY - $19.00 per hour plus 10% shift differential for working nights!! Schedule is 6:45PM to 7AM on a 2/2/3 schedule. Job Summary: The AZEK Company/Timbertech Wilmington division is seeking a...

Production Machine Operator

  • Wilmington, OH
  • 9 days ago
  • Wilmington, OH
  • 9 days ago

Hiring immediately for this Production Machine Operator job at our client site in Wilmington, OH....

Manufacturing Associate

  • Wilmington, OH
  • 11 days ago
  • Wilmington, OH
  • 11 days ago

at Staffmark Investment LLC in Wilmington, Ohio, United States Job Description Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Staffmark has an exciting opportunity for a Manufacturing...

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Salary for Machine Operator Jobs in Wilmington, OH

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Machine Operator positions.



Highest Education Level

Machine Operators in Wilmington, 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 Wilmington, 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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