Production Operator

Staffmark; Blue Ash (OH); On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Weekly Pay

Comprehensive Benefits including med,?

Life Insurance and Disability

Optional 401(k) Plan

Safety-Focused Manufacturing

Job summary

Staffmark is hiring a Production Operator in Blue Ash, OH, offering a pay rate of $17.50 per hour. The role runs Monday through Thursday from 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM and focuses on keeping machines stocked, products moving, and the floor safe.

The position is part of a fast-paced manufacturing team dedicated to quality and safety. In this role you will monitor the Flex machine, sample and inspect products, and follow established work instructions to support daily operations and continuous improvement

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous manufacturing or production training is beneficial.
• Ability to work safely in manufacturing environments.

Responsibilities

• Support daily manufacturing operations by assembling products and operating production equipment.
• Inspect finished goods, package materials, maintain production standards, and follow work instructions.
• Help keep production areas clean, monitor product quality, and meet production goals.
• Contribute to safe, efficient manufacturing operations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Instruction following

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Production training

Tools

Dip coater machine

Flex machine operation

Job description

Now hiring for a Production Operator
Location: Blue Ash, OH
Pay Rate: $17.50 per hour
Schedule: 6:00 AM-4:30 PM, Monday-Thursday.

Hard Work. Good People. Fair Pay.
If you like to stay busy and work with good people, this Production Operator role in Blue Ash fits. You’ll keep machines stocked, products moving, and the floor safe. Every shift brings pride in what you make and the team that puts it together.

Looking for Production Operator jobs in Blue Ash where hard work drives every shift? This opportunity lets you help manufacture quality products, support production goals, and contribute to a team that keeps operations running safely and efficiently.

In this role you’ll monitor the Flex machine to ensure all movements are running properly. You’ll sample and inspect product throughout the manufacturing process. If your skills and experience are a good match for this role please apply today. This opportunity is based on a Production Associate career path and is being offered by Staffmark to qualified candidates.

• Take rolls of fabric (vinyl or cloth) and coat it in a dip coater located in the Flex machine; Machine moves extremally slow and dries and stretches the fabric; You'll watch the rollers to ensure they are moving; Inspect product while machine is processing; You'll push, pull, and go up four steps to stretch the fabric and feed it into the roller slits; Take samples as necessary.

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous manufacturing or production training is beneficial.
• High School Diploma or GED.

Experience Requirements

• Ability to work safely in manufacturing and production environments.
• Ability to follow written work instructions, production procedures, and quality standards.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain productivity and consistent quality.
• Mechanical aptitude and the ability to safely operate basic production equipment when required.
• Dependable attendance, teamwork, and a commitment to workplace safety.
• Must have prior industrial machine experience in a manufacturing environment; Must have steel-toed shoes.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous manufacturing, assembly, production, warehouse, or industrial experience is preferred.
• Experience operating production equipment, performing quality inspections, or meeting production goals is beneficial.
• Knowledge of Lean manufacturing, continuous improvement practices, or workplace safety procedures is considered an asset.
• Individuals who demonstrate reliability, adaptability, teamwork, and a strong work ethic are well positioned for success as a Production Operator.
• Prior experience in the paper/pulp industry; Prior experience with chemicals (not dangerous / FDA approved).

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and perform repetitive production tasks throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift materials, components, or finished products weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to safely operate around production equipment and moving machinery.
• Ability to maintain productivity while working in fast-paced manufacturing environments.
• Must be able to lift pounds; Must be able to stand for extended periods of time; Must be able to walk up steps.

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life Insurance and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Safety-Focused Manufacturing Environment with opportunities for advancement and skill development.

“Manufacturing work is fast paced and physical. Pay is good.” – Staffmark Production Associate

What You Will Do

As a Production Operator you will support daily manufacturing operations by assembling products, operating production equipment, inspecting finished goods, packaging materials, maintaining production standards, and following established work instructions. You will help keep production areas clean and organized, monitor product quality, meet production goals, and contribute to safe, efficient manufacturing operations.

• Take rolls of fabric (vinyl or cloth) and coat it in a dip coater located in the Flex machine; Machine moves extremally slow and dries and stretches the fabric; You'll watch the rollers to ensure they are moving; Inspect product while machine is processing; You'll push, pull, and go up four steps to stretch the fabric and feed it into the roller slits; Take samples as necessary.

The Production Operator helps keep manufacturing operations running efficiently by supporting production, quality, and material movement throughout the facility. This role requires strong work habits, flexibility, and commitment to workplace safety.

Successful Production Operator professionals understand manufacturing processes, quality standards, and production expectations while maintaining productivity and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. Dependability contributes directly to operational excellence.

This career offers meaningful opportunities for individuals who enjoy production environments.