Production Meat Cutter / Equipment Operator

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East in Cleveland, OH is seeking a Production Cutter / Equipment Operator to support daily cutting and processing operations using Band Saw, Dicer, Jaccard Machine, and Vacuum Sealer. The role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and steady work pace.

The position offers a 4-day, 10-hour schedule (Mon–Thu) with start at 7:00 AM; end time varies as tasks complete. Prior food production or equipment operation experience is a plus but not required.

Qualifications

• Ability to work a flexible end-of-day schedule.
• Comfort working with cutting tools and machinery.
• Strong attention to detail and safety.
• Dependable, punctual, and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Previous food production or equipment operation experience is a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily cutting and processing tasks according to production requirements
• Operate equipment including: Band Saw, Dicer, Jaccard Machine, Vacuum Sealer
• Maintain a clean and safe work area
• Follow all safety protocols and proper handling procedures
• Work until daily cutting tasks are fully completed (end time varies)

Skills

Safety awareness

Reliability

Attention to detail

Punctuality

Ability to work fast-paced

Tools

Band Saw

Dicer

Jaccard Machine

Vacuum Sealer

Job description

Production Cutter / Equipment Operator

Pay Rate: $22.00 per hour
Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 10‐hour shifts
Start Time: 7:00 AM
End Time: Flexible / when daily cutting is complete (commonly around 5:30 PM, but may vary)

About the Role

We are seeking a reliable, safety‐focused Production Cutter / Equipment Operator to join our team. This position plays a key role in daily cutting and processing operations. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with cutting tools and machinery, can maintain a steady work pace, and understands the importance of accuracy and safety.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform daily cutting and processing tasks according to production requirements
• Operate equipment including:
• • Band Saw
  • Dicer
  • Jaccard Machine
  • Vacuum Sealer
• Maintain a clean and safe work area
• Follow all safety protocols and proper handling procedures
• Work until daily cutting tasks are fully completed (end time varies)

What We’re Looking For

• Ability to work a flexible end‐of- day schedule
• Comfort working with cutting tools and machinery
• Strong attention to detail and safety
• Dependable, punctual, and able to work in a fast‐paced environment
• Previous experience in food production or equipment operation is a plus, but not required