Production Machine Operator

Job Title: Production Machine Operator - 25-00715

$20 - $22+ /Hour | Ashland, OH | 1st, 2nd & 3rd Shift

Pay: $20 - $22+ /hour based on shift
Location: Ashland, Ohio
Employment Type: Temp-to-Hire

Put Your Machine-Operating Skills to Work

Looking for a clean manufacturing environment, strong starting pay, and the opportunity to build more machine-operation experience?

Spherion Mid Ohio is hiring Production Machine Operators in Ashland across multiple shifts. You'll operate and monitor automated production equipment, perform quality checks, make basic adjustments, and help keep production running safely and efficiently.

We're looking for dependable candidates who are mechanically inclined, pay attention to quality, and are comfortable taking ownership of their equipment and production area.

Available Shifts

1st Shift: Monday - Friday | 6:45 AM - 3:00 PM
2nd Shift: Monday - Friday | 2:45 PM - 11:00 PM
3rd Shift: Sunday - Thursday | 10:45 PM - 7:00 AM

Pay: $20 - $22+ /hour based on shift

Overtime is required based on production demand and may include weekend hours or additional time before or after the regular shift.

What You'll Do

• Operate and monitor automated manufacturing equipment
• Start, stop, and maintain equipment throughout production
• Make basic machine adjustments as needed
• Monitor production flow and equipment performance
• Perform quality checks throughout the manufacturing process
• Identify and report product or equipment issues
• Maintain established production, safety, and quality standards
• Complete required production documentation accurately
• Keep your equipment and work area clean and organized
• Work with team members to meet daily production goals

What We're Looking For

• Previous manufacturing, production, or machine-operation experience preferred
• Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn
• Dependable attendance and consistent work habits
• Strong attention to detail and product quality
• Ability to follow written work instructions and established procedures
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Ability to safely lift up to 50 lbs. as needed
• Ability to work required overtime based on production needs
• High school diploma or GED required
• Commitment to following established safety and quality standards

Why Apply?

• $20 - $22+ /hour based on shift
• 1st, 2nd & 3rd shift opportunities
• Bright, clean, organized and climate-controlled environment
• Build valuable machine-operation and troubleshooting experience
• Opportunity to grow beyond basic production work
• Temp-to-hire opportunity with a path to permanent placement
• Weekly pay through Spherion
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance available Day 1
• Five days of Paid Time Off
• Referral Bonuses
• Scholarship Programs
• Employee Giveaways & Incentive Programs

Ready for Your Next Manufacturing Move?

If you have production experience, mechanical aptitude, and you're ready to take on more responsibility around manufacturing equipment, we'd like to hear from you.

Text: 877-200-5228
Call: 419-281-4600

Spherion Mid Ohio is an EEO/AA employer.