Production Operator

SURGE Staffing; Norwalk (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

SURGE Staffing is seeking a dependable Production Operator in Norwalk, Ohio, to perform hands-on assembly and production tasks in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The role requires reading and following work instructions, using hand and power tools, and maintaining a clean, safe workspace as part of a collaborative team.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED (preferred), be comfortable with basic math, and be able to lift up to 90 lbs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Entry-level candidates welcome.
• Ability to read and follow basic written and verbal instructions.
• Basic math skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assemble parts and components using hand tools, power tools, and presses.
• Follow work instructions to ensure quality and production standards.
• Inspect parts and finished products for accuracy and quality.
• Package, label, and prepare finished products for shipment.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Assist with training and cross-training team members as needed.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Teamwork

Reading instructions

Basic math

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Presses

Job description

Production Operator

Schedule: 6:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Position Overview

We are seeking a dependable Production Operator to perform hands-on assembly and production tasks in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, follows instructions, and works well as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assemble parts and components using hand tools, power tools, and presses.
• Follow work instructions to ensure quality and production standards.
• Inspect parts and finished products for accuracy and quality.
• Package, label, and prepare finished products for shipment.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Assist with training and cross-training team members as needed.

Qualifications & Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous manufacturing or assembly experience is a plus; entry-level candidates are welcome.
• Ability to read and follow basic written and verbal instructions.
• Basic math skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and reach throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 90 lbs.
• Reliable attendance and a strong team-oriented work ethic.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: Surge is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by law. Surge is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.

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