Machine Operator - Level III - Days

SSP; Twinsburg (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage and benefits

Paid time off and holidays

Flexible scheduling - compressed work週

Profit sharing/annual bonus

On-site healthcare services

Wellness resources and gym reimburse

On-site market and amenities

Shoe reimbursement and engagementイベント

401k with company match

Job summary

SSP is seeking an advanced-level machinist to set up and operate production machines, reading aerospace drawings with GD&T, and maintaining AS9100/ISO9001 quality systems. The role offers day shift with a 6:00 AM–4:30 PM schedule, Monday through Thursday, in a safety-conscious shop environment.

You will train junior operators, lead lean improvements, and document labor data for production processes. Join SSP to contribute to high-precision manufacturing and continuous improvement in a

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred but not required.
• Advanced technical training preferred.
• Ability to pass a physical and/or vision test as required.
• Experience with setups and quality systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform machine setups and operate production machines.
• Handle complex tooling and production tasks.
• Troubleshoot machine issues and ensure quality standards.
• Lead or assist in training junior operators.
• Comply with all company safety requirements and perform 5S and safety checks.
• Perform advanced quality measurements and assurance.
• Document job/part numbers and labor data for production.
• Lead process improvements and apply Lean Manufacturing methods.
• Observe and apply department and company Safety policies and procedures.

Skills

CNC/Manual setups

GD&T understanding

Aerospace drawings

AS9100/ISO9001 knowledge

Troubleshooting

Lean manufacturing

Tool offsets programming

Quality measurements

Training others

Education

High school diploma or GED

Advanced technical training

Tools

CNC machines

Job description

Who We Are

SSP is the largest single-site, vertically integrated supplier of fittings, valves, and tubing systems in the industry. For 100 years, we’ve been a trusted leader in innovation and manufacturing. As a third generation, privately owned company, our mission is clear: to build trust with our customers while investing in our most valuable asset—our associates.

Recognized as a Top Workplace, we bring together talented people, cutting-edge technology, efficient processes, and a commitment to safety to deliver extraordinary results. Guided by our core values of Truthfulness, Resourcefulness, Unity, and Execution (TRUE), SSP is a company where you can grow, contribute, and thrive. Our collaborative environment is built on trust, respect, and a shared drive to achieve extraordinary results. Together, we’ll shape the future of our industry—one TRUE step at a time!

If you’re ready to start a career while being part of something meaningful and make an impact -- SSP is the place for you.

Summary/Objective

Advanced-level position responsible for performing setups, operating production machines, and handling complex tasks including troubleshooting and quality assurance. Produce machined product in accordance with required quality, safety, customer specifications, and production schedules. Day Shift: M-TH, 6am-4:30pm.

Essential Functions

• Perform machine setups and operate production machines
• Handle complex tooling and production tasks
• Troubleshoot machine issues and ensure quality standards
• Lead or assist in training junior operators
• Comply with all company safety requirements and perform 5S and safety checks
• Perform advanced quality measurements and assurance
• Document job/part numbers and labor data for production
• Lead process improvements and apply Lean Manufacturing methods
• Observe and apply department and company Safety policies and procedures

Competency

• Proficient in CNC/Manual setups and running aerospace parts independently.
• Can interpret complex aerospace drawings, GD&T, and work instructions.
• Applies AS9100 and ISO9001 quality system without supervision.
• Capable of troubleshooting issues and ensuring process compliance.
• Able to program offsets, make tool adjustments, and maintain documentation.
• Works independently with minimal errors.
• Ability to train level 1-2 on multiple machines
• Ability to run multiple machine types

Work Environment

• Exposure to machine oil and fluids
• Manufacturing/shop environment with large power equipment
• Lifting/moving objects up to 50 pounds
• Standing/walking for extended periods
• Working with and around sharp metal chips and tooling

Entry Level Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred but not required
• Advanced technical training preferred
• Ability to pass a physical and/or vision test as required

Entry Level Experience

• 3-5 years of machining experience preferred
• Experience with setups and quality systems preferred

Why Work at SSP?

Benefits

We understand that your success starts with a workplace that prioritizes your well-being and fosters your growth. That’s why we offer industry-leading benefits and perks, including:

• Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical, dental, vision, accident, and company paid life insurance.
• Generous Time Off: Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays to support your work-life balance.
• Flexible Scheduling: Compressed work week options for a better work-life fit.
• Profit Sharing: Annual bonus to reward your contributions.
• On-Site Healthcare: Free access to Cleveland Clinic services for all employees.
• Wellness Resources: On-site wellness coach, fitness center, and gym reimbursement.
• Convenient Amenities: On-site market with fresh food and beverages.
• Work Perks: Shoe reimbursement, milestone rewards, and employee engagement events like picnics, holiday luncheons, and annual Thanksgiving turkeys.
• Secure Retirement: 401k/Roth plans with company matching and 100% vesting after just 90 days.
• Child Care Discounts: 10% off at any KinderCare location for just being employed.