Sort Operator 1st Shift (8:00am-4:00pm)

Toledo-Tool-&-Die-Compan; Pioneer (OH); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Starting pay $17/hour

Weekly pay

10 paid holidays

Paid Time Off

401k

Full benefits

Job summary

Toledo Tool & Die, located near the Michigan/Ohio border with facilities in Toledo and Pioneer, seeks a Sort Operator for Pioneer, Ohio. The role supports quality inspection, sorting, and sampling of manufactured parts to ensure specifications are met. Overtime, first shift, and a starting wage of $17.00/hour are included.

We offer weekly pay, holidays, PTO, 401k, and full benefits. Ideal candidates are mechanically inclined with strong attention to detail and a safe work mindset.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, understand, and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in inspections.
• Basic math and measurement skills; ability to use rulers, calipers, and gauges.
• Good vision and manual dexterity to handle small parts.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and measure materials, parts, and assemblies for defects, wear, or deviations from specifications.
• Use measuring instruments such as calipers and micrometers to verify dimensions.
• Record inspection data including dimensions, weights, grades, and quantities.
• Identify and remove defective parts and mark items with proper status.
• Communicate quality or production issues to supervisors and team members.
• Monitor production operations to ensure products meet standards.
• Perform minor part rework when required (e.g., burrs, chips, surface imperfections).
• Stack, package, or prepare inspected parts for next stage or shipment.
• Maintain documentation of inspections and daily activities.
• Follow company safety policies and keep work area clean.

Skills

Mechanically inclined

Strong work ethic

Positive attitude

Consistent attendance

Willingness to learn

Safety minded

Attention to detail

Good vision and dexterity

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

Description

Located close to the Michigan/Ohio border, Toledo Tool and Die has diligently served the people of both of those great states since 1940. It was a company founded on one simple principle: to do the finest work possible for our clients and to deliver on every promise we make. Today Toledo Tool & Die has three facilities in the Toledo area and one in Pioneer, Ohio.

Toledo Tool & Die is looking for a Sort Operator to our team to support our continued growth. This is a full-time position based in Pioneer, Ohio. We offer competitive wages, growth opportunities, and a clean, safe work environment.

Come join our 1st shift team! Hours for this position are typically:

• Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:00pm

*Must be available to work overtime (daily, weekends & some holidays) *

WHAT TOLEDO TOOL & DIE CAN OFFER YOU:

• Starting pay of $17.00/hour
• Weekly pay
• 10 paid holidays
• Paid Time Off
• 401k
• Full benefits (medical, dental, vision)

WHAT MAKES YOU A GREAT FIT FOR THIS POSITION:

• You are mechanically inclined.
• Previous experience in a factory is beneficial but not necessary
• Strong work ethic
• Positive attitude
• Consistent attendance
• Willingness to learn
• Safety minded

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Sort Operator is responsible for inspecting, sorting, and sampling manufactured parts and materials to ensure compliance with quality standards. This role uses precision measuring tools and visual inspection methods to identify defects, confirm specifications, and maintain accurate records.

• Inspect and measure materials, parts, and assemblies for defects, wear, or deviations from specifications.
• Use measuring instruments and other precision tools such as calipers and micrometers.
• Record and report inspection data including dimensions, weights, grades, and quantities inspected.
• Identify and remove defective parts or materials and mark items with proper grade or acceptance/rejection status.
• Communicate quality or production issues to supervisors and appropriate team members.
• Monitor production operations to ensure products meet established standards.
• Perform minor part rework when required (e.g., removing burrs, chips, or surface imperfections).
• Stack, package, or prepare inspected parts for the next stage of processing or shipment.
• Maintain accurate documentation of inspections and daily activities.
• Follow all company safety policies and maintain a clean, organized work area.

Requirements

• Ability to read, understand, and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in inspections.
• Basic math and measurement skills; ability to use rulers, calipers, and gauges.
• Good vision and manual dexterity to handle small parts.

• Toledo Tool & Die is an equal opportunity employer.