Machine Operator - Level III - Days

SSP; Twinsburg (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical Coverage

Generous Time Off

Flexible Scheduling

Profit Sharing

On-Site Healthcare

Wellness Resources

Convenient Amenities

Work Perks

Secure Retirement

Child Care Discounts

Job summary

SSP is looking for an advanced-level machinist in Twinsburg, Ohio, responsible for operating production machines and ensuring quality standards. The position requires setup experience and the ability to troubleshoot machinery issues.

Candidates should have experience with CNC and manual setups, and an understanding of aerospace part production. Benefits include comprehensive medical coverage, generous time off, and a secure retirement plan.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of machining experience preferred.
• Experience with setups and quality systems preferred.
• Ability to pass a physical and/or vision test as required.

Responsibilities

• Perform machine setups and operate production machines.
• Lead or assist in training junior operators.
• Document job/part numbers and labor data.

Skills

CNC/Manual setups

Interpreting aerospace drawings

Troubleshooting

Process compliance

Training junior operators

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Advanced technical training

Job description

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

Benefits

• 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.