Machine Operator
Location: Columbus, OH
Job Type: Direct Hire
Company: TRC Talent Solutions
Salary: $20 - $22 Per Year
Category: Energy
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If you are seeking a rewarding opportunity as a Machine Operator in Columbus, OH, this role may be the perfect fit for you. As a Machine Operator, you will play a vital part in the manufacturing process, ensuring high-quality handling, processing, and finishing of glass materials in a dynamic production environment. This full-time position is designed for individuals who are detail-oriented, safety-focused, and eager to build a career in the manufacturing industry. Our company values dedication, teamwork, and a strong commitment to workplace safety and excellence. Machine Operators in Columbus, OH, benefit from robust support, ongoing training, and opportunities to excel within our organization. Join our team and take the next step in your manufacturing career by applying today using the application button provided.
Machine Operator - SummaryThe Machine Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of specialized glass-edging equipment. This role involves setting up, running, and maintaining machinery that polishes and fabricates glass or mirror edges according to customer specifications. As a Machine Operator, you will handle glass materials throughout various production stages, inspect finished products for quality, and ensure that all work aligns with company standards and safety protocols. Your ability to work both independently and as part of a team will be essential in meeting production goals and maintaining a high standard of excellence. The position is based in Columbus, OH, offering a positive work environment for those who thrive in manufacturing settings.
Duties & Responsibilities- Set up and operate single side straight-line glass-edging machines to polish glass or mirror edges according to specific job orders.
- Start and monitor machines, efficiently placing glass or mirrors onto conveyor systems for processing.
- Fabricate glass products to exact specifications, verifying geometric dimensions and quality based on work orders and customer requirements.
- Move finished glass products from machines, cleaning and inspecting edges to remove polishing compounds and ensure quality standards are met.
- Use overhead cranes and other lifting equipment to maneuver large or heavy glass pieces safely onto machinery.
- Read and follow detailed work instructions, accurately interpreting labels, paperwork, and picking lists to expedite production workflows.
- Maintain compliance with all safety regulations and standard operating procedures, contributing to a secure and efficient workplace.
- Competitive weekly pay, disbursed every Friday.
- Comprehensive benefits package available starting day one of employment.
- Eligible for monthly performance-based bonuses, rewarding productivity and quality work.
- Quarterly safety bonuses available for adherence to workplace safety protocols.
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching to support your financial future.
- Previous experience in a production or manufacturing environment is preferred, especially within the glass industry, though not required.
- Ability to read, understand, and communicate information on paperwork, labels, and production lists effectively.
- Proficient in basic mathematical measurements and skilled in the use of a tape measure.
- Physically capable of working in all production areas and able to stand on feet for extended periods.
- Ability to lift up to 75 lbs unassisted and up to 150 lbs with a team member, ensuring safe handling of materials.
- Willingness and ability to work in a non-climate-controlled environment as required by production needs.
- Demonstrated capacity to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
- Highly safety-conscious and attentive to detail.
- Strong work ethic and reliable attendance record.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Adaptable and able to thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Committed to upholding company quality and production standards.
- Motivated to learn, grow, and advance within the company.
- The Machine Operator position offers a structured pathway for career growth within the manufacturing sector.
- You will be working in the vibrant Columbus, OH area, known for its strong manufacturing industry and supportive business community.
- We provide ongoing training and development to ensure all team members are equipped with the skills and knowledge needed to excel.
- Our company is dedicated to creating an inclusive work environment where every team member can succeed.
- TRC Talent Solutions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you are ready to make a positive impact as a Machine Operator in Columbus, OH, and take advantage of excellent benefits and advancement opportunities, click the application button to apply now and join our team!