Operator II, Packer – 1st Shift

Jobtailor; Wooster (OH); On-site; USD 22,041 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Wooster, OH, is seeking a dedicated machine operator to prepare equipment and support production runs in a manufacturing setting. You will monitor status, adjust processes, and follow documented procedures to ensure quality and throughput.

The role requires reading blueprints, operating medium-complex machinery, and handling power tools while maintaining strict safety standards. A high school diploma or GED and English communication are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and write clear communication in English.
• Ability to operate medium complex machinery in a manufacturing environment.
• Good visual acuity.
• Ability to lift medium-heavy objects if required.
• Authorized to work in the US without visa sponsorship.
• Minimum of one year of experience operating machines in manufacturing (preferred).
• Experience with power tools (preferred).
• Ability to read blueprints (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Prepare machines for the production program by tooling and parametrization according to work order information.
• Check production status within and in between each production sequence and take action in case of deviations.
• Perform operations while controlling machine/production processes and follow documented procedures and processes.
• Inspect manufactured parts, identify defects and discard defective parts and follow proper protocol.
• Support maintenance in the repair, prevention of downtime and inspection of machines.
• Follow all safety and production rules and ensure proper use of PPE at all times.

Skills

Machine Operation

Blueprint Reading

Power Tool Experience

Production Process Control

Safety Protocol Adherence

Education

High School Diploma

GED Equivalent

Tools

Power Tools

PPE

Job description

• Prepare machines for the production program by tooling and parametrization according to work order information
• Check production status within and in between each production sequence and taking action in case of deviations
• Perform operations while controlling machine/production processes and follow documented procedures and processes
• Inspect manufactured parts, identify defects and discard defective parts and follow proper protocol
• Support maintenance in the repair, prevention of downtime and inspection of machines
• Follow all safety and production rules and ensure proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and write clear communication in English
• Ability to operate medium complex machinery in a manufacturing environment
• Good visual acuity
• Ability to lift medium-heavy objects if required
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without employment visa or other sponsorship
• Minimum of one (1) year of experience of operating machines in a manufacturing environment (preferred)
• Experience working with power tools (preferred)
• Ability to read Blueprints (preferred)

Core Competencies

Demonstrates proficiency in operating medium complex machinery and performing production processes while adhering to safety protocols and quality standards. Capable of inspecting manufactured parts, identifying defects, and effectively communicating in English.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Machine Operation
• Blueprint Reading
• Power Tool Experience
• Production Process Control
• Safety Protocol Adherence

Hard Skills

• Machine Operation
• Blueprint Reading
• Visual Acuity
• Defect Identification
• Production Process Control

Soft Skills

• Clear Communication
• Following Instructions

Certifications & Qualifications

• High School Diploma
• GED Equivalent

Industry Keywords

• Manufacturing Environment
• Production Program
• Tooling
• Parametrization
• Inspection Protocol

Tools & Technologies

• Power Tools
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)