2nd Shift Machine Operator - Metal Fabrication & Precision Cutting

Pyrotek; Aurora, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Pyrotek, a global leader in high temperature materials, is seeking a 2nd shift Machine Operator in our Aurora, OH facility to process mesh fabric into finished products. You will read work orders, perform slitting, cutting, stapling, and assembly safely and efficiently, and document labor and materials using barcodes.

Responsibilities include operating cutters and presses, handling molding operations, and ensuring quality and productivity targets. Prior manufacturing experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• One year manufacturing or machine operation experience preferred.
• Ability to read, interpret basic drawings and perform basic math.
• Forklift certification must be available or obtainable.

Responsibilities

• Scan work orders and read instructions to understand product specs and requirements.
• Perform slitting: load material, position blades, cut to lengths.
• Operate cutters: set parameters, select carton sizes, seal and stack.
• Operate mold press: load/unload, trim, stack and pack components.
• Perform assembly: roll, fold, apply components, staple as needed.
• Document material usage and job completion using barcode scanners.

Skills

Read drawings

Basic math

Hand & power tools

Forklift certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Bar code scanners

ADP self service

Job description

Pyrotek, a global leader in high temperature materials, is seeking a 2nd shift Machine Operator in our Aurora, OH facility to process mesh fabric into finished products. You will read work orders, perform slitting, cutting, stapling, and assembly safely and efficiently, and document labor and materials using barcodes.

Responsibilities include operating cutters and presses, handling molding operations, and ensuring quality and productivity targets. Prior manufacturing experience is preferred.