Machine Operator

Stable direct-hire Machine Operator positions are now open at our Bellefontaine facility. We are looking for reliable local talent to join our production floor immediately.

Important Note for Applicants: This role is for local candidates only. We do not offer relocation assistance. To be considered you must currently live within a 45- to 60-minute commuting radius of Bellefontaine (including Kenton Marysville Urbana and the Indian Lake area).

What You Will Do on the Job

• Run & Adjust Equipment: Set up monitor and fine-tune production machinery to hit daily efficiency targets.

• Inspect Quality: Use precision tools like calipers and gauges to check parts and record accurate SPC/measurement data.

• Material Handling: Safely operate a forklift to move raw materials work-in-progress and finished products across the floor.

• Track Data: Log production counts downtime and inspection results into computer tracking systems.

• Follow Safety Protocols: Adhere to all written Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) safety rules and housekeeping standards.

• Team Improvement: Work with your crew to spot opportunities for reducing waste and improving processes.

Minimum Requirements (Must-Haves)

• Experience: At least 1 full year of hands-on work in a manufacturing industrial or production environment (operating and setting up machinery).

• Forklift Operation: Documented proven experience operating a forklift (certification is preferred but we accept verifiable on-the-job training).

• Measurement Skills: Ability to read precise measuring instruments (fractions/decimals) and record the data accurately.

• Tech Savvy: Basic computer skills for data entry into production systems.

• Physical Readiness: Must be able to stand bend and stoop for full shifts lift up to 20 lbs and wear required PPE (steel-toed boots hearing protection and safety glasses).

Preferred Background (A Plus Not Required)

• Prior experience working in automotive manufacturing or with automotive-tier suppliers.

• Familiarity with quality standards such as IATF ISO 14001 or TQM systems.

Why You Should Apply

• Direct Hire: This is a permanent role with a stable companyno temp agencies.

• Quick Interview Process: We have interview slots available this week and review resumes within 24 hours.

• Team Environment: Work on a clean well-maintained floor with comprehensive safety training provided.

Ready to work locally and start quickly Submit your application today. We will reach out immediately to qualified candidates to schedule an on-site interview.