Machine Set-Up Operator

Cardinal Staffing Services; Milan Township (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness

Weekly pay

Medical benefits

Career growth

Job summary

Cardinal Staffing Services in Milan, OH is seeking a mechanically skilled Machine Operator for a food-grade paper packaging company. The role involves setting up, running, and maintaining the machine center to ensure product quality and safety.

The shift runs from 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM with potential overtime on weekends, offering full-time employment. The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent (preferred), basic math and computer skills, and strong mechanical aptitude with good

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Basic math and computer skills are required.
• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read and follow instructions and specifications.
• Team player with good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and maintain machinery.
• Follow all safety procedures and protocols.
• Inspect products to ensure quality standards.
• Communicate with supervisors to maintain efficiency and quality.
• Perform troubleshooting and maintenance on equipment.
• Accurately complete required paperwork and data entry.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Jump into your next career with Cardinal Staffing! Currently hiring a mechanically skilled & experienced MACHINE OPERATOR for a food grade paper packaging company. Location: Milan, OH. Pay rate: $18-$24 BOE. Shift: 6am-4:30pm. Some weekend overtime required.

The Machine Operator is responsible for setting up, running, and maintaining the machine center. This includes overseeing the manufacturing process, ensuring product quality, and maintaining safety standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Set up, operate, and maintain machinery.
• Follow all safety procedures and protocols.
• Inspect products to ensure they meet quality standards.
• Communicate with supervisors to maintain efficiency and quality.
• Perform troubleshooting and maintenance on equipment.
• Accurately complete required paperwork and data entry.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds regularly and up to 100 pounds occasionally.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and perform repetitive motions throughout the shift.
• Good vision, including close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth perception.

Skills and Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Basic math and computer skills.
• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read and follow instructions and specifications.
• Team player with good communication skills.

Work Environment:

Full-time position with varying shifts, including potential overtime and weekends. Exposure to dust and hot/cold environments.

About Cardinal Staffing

At Cardinal Staffing, a Sure-Staff Company, we are dedicated to helping individuals unlock their career potential through meaningful job opportunities. As a leading staffing agency in the light industrial and manufacturing space, we pride ourselves on connecting talent with top employers across the Midwest.

We understand that finding the right job is about more than just a paycheck – it's about finding the opportunity that fits your skills, goals, and lifestyle.

Benefits you’ll enjoy when you partner with us:

• Access to a wide range of job opportunities
• Competitive pay
• Health and Wellness Programs (including EAP)
• Medical benefits including medical, vision, dental, and prescriptions
• Electronic weekly pay
• Employee Advocacy & Personalized Job Support

Cardinal Staffing also follows all applicable state and local laws regarding sick time, paid time off, and retirement savings programs.

Cardinal Staffing is an equal opportunity employer.

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Our commitment to speed-to-hire means we work efficiently to get you placed in the right role, fast. If you're ready to take control of your career, explore exciting opportunities, and gain experience that lasts, then Cardinal Staffing is the place for you.