Machine Operator

Kelly Services; Orwell Township (OH); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Kelly Services is partnering with Kennametal to fill several production positions in Orwell, OH. The role involves in-process and final inspections, preparing heats for PVD coating furnaces, and maintaining accurate records.

Day and second/third shifts are available with hourly pay rates of $19 and $20 respectively, and all positions are temp-to-hire. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, strong attention to detail, proficiency with measurement tools, and the ability to

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Proficiency with measuring devices and blueprints.
• Experience with SAP MII and Access Databases preferred.
• Excellent attention to detail and strong safety orientation.
• Able to sit or stand for up to eight hours; lift up to 33 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Perform in-process and final inspections, including tests and customer certifications.
• Build heats for PVD coating furnaces and arrange inserts as per procedures.
• Visually inspect coated inserts and ensure compliance with specs.
• Record inspection results and approve/reject products per standards.
• Operate additional equipment as trained and scan production data.
• Maintain documents and communicate shift information clearly.
• Follow safety protocols and assist in daily housekeeping.
• Collaborate across teams to meet daily production goals and flag quality or safety issues.

Skills

Measuring devices

Blueprint interpretation

Attention to detail

Safety orientation

Lift up to 33 lbs

Sitting/standing ability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

SAP MII

Access Databases

Job description

Kelly Services is partnering with Kennametal to fill several Production positions

Location:Orwell, OH

Salary/Pay Rate/Compensation:$19 on day shift, and $20 on 2nd/3rd shifts

8 hour shifts, and 12 hour shifts available
All Temp to Hire positions!

A Premier Manufacturing Client is seeking a dedicated Machine Operator to join their team at a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Orwell, OH. This is an excellent opportunity to work for a respected industry leader known for its commitment to innovation, safety, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform in-process and final inspections, including physical properties testing, coating heat approval testing, and customer certification inspections.
  
• Build and prepare heats for PVD coating furnaces by arranging inserts in predetermined fixtures in accordance with established procedures.
  
• Visually inspect coated inserts using microscopes and ensure compliance with product and style specifications.
  
• Record inspection results in the reporting system; approve or reject products based on established standards and tolerance requirements.
  
• Operate additional manufacturing equipment as training allows and scan relevant production information.
  
• Conduct routine maintenance, including cleaning fixtures, base plates, replacing gas tanks, and performing batch cleaning at appropriate intervals.
  
• Maintain proper documentation throughout the production process and communicate shift-related information.
  
• Comply with all safety protocols, operate in a clean and controlled environment, and assist in daily housekeeping.
  
• Collaborate across teams to achieve daily departmental production goals and communicate any quality or safety concerns.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED required
  
• Proficiency with measuring devices, gauges, and ability to interpret blueprints, insert drawings, routings, and operating procedures.
  
• Ability to use Microsoft Office, SAP MII, and Access Databases preferred.
  
• Excellent attention to detail and strong safety orientation.
  
• Able to sit or stand up to eight hours per shift, with periodic walking, reaching, and lifting insert trays/boxes up to 33 pounds.

Work Environment & Physical Demands:

• Controlled temperature manufacturing facility with dust collection systems.
  
• Personal protective equipment required (safety glasses with side-shields, safety shoes, gloves as needed).

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