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Machine Operator

Machine Operator – $17/hr | 1st Shift | Perrysburg, OH

First shift Machine Operator opening with work/life balance! The Advance Group is partnering with a production facility in Perrysburg, OH that is looking for a dependable Machine Operator to join their team.

This position involves operating a power shear to cut sheet metal to specified dimensions, measuring materials, inspecting finished cuts, and following production and safety procedures.

Responsibilities for Machine Operator:

  • Operate a power shear to cut sheet metal to specified dimensions
  • Set up and adjust the shear for different production requirements
  • Measure and verify materials for accuracy
  • Inspect finished cuts to ensure they meet quality standards
  • Follow production and safety procedures
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area
  • Lift 50 lbs frequently and perform regular bending, squatting, and physical labor
  • Stand for the entire shift

Compensation for Machine Operator:

  • Starting pay is $17/hr.

Hours for Machine Operator:

  • Monday–Thursday: 6:30am–5pm
  • Friday overtime as needed: 6:30am–3pm

Requirements for Machine Operator:

  • Previous shear operator or metal fabrication experience preferred
  • Manufacturing or production experience is a plus
  • Ability to read measurements and use basic measuring tools
  • Good attention to detail and accuracy
  • Comfortable working with metal and operating industrial equipment
  • Ability to follow safety procedures and production instructions
  • Candidates with the right mechanical aptitude may be considered for training if they are comfortable with the work
  • Ability to lift at least 50 lbs consistently
  • Comfortable with repetitive bending, squatting, physical labor, and standing for the entire shift
  • Experience performing physical, manual labor
  • Comfortable working in a dirty, non-climate-controlled environment
  • STB required
  • Able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check

Apply today!
Our mission is to become a true resource to our candidates and connect them with leading employers in Northwest Ohio and Southeastern Michigan. Advance your career with The Advance Group.

Advance Group Perks include:

  • Health Benefits and at Low Group Rates
  • Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
  • 401K Plan
  • Referral Bonuses
  • Performance and Attendance Incentives

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