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IES Infrastructure

Machine Operator

Canton, OH · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Machine Operator Department: Fabrication Reports to: Production Supervisor Classification: Non ... contract between that agency and the IES Talent Acquisition organization will become the property ...

MARS Solutions Group

Machine Operator

Twinsburg, OH · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

MARS Solutions Group is looking for an experienced Machine Operator located in Twinsburg, OH. Our ... They are known to respect a traditional work week and often extend contracts for added job security ...

MARS Solutions Group

Machine Operator

Twinsburg, OH · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

MARS Solutions Group is looking for an experienced Machine Operator located in Twinsburg, OH. Our ... They are known to respect a traditional work week and often extend contracts for added job security ...

Aerotek

Machine Operator

Macedonia, OH

$18/hr

This position involves operating CNC, thermoforming, and rotational mold machines. You will be ... Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of MACEDONIA, OH. Pay and ...

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Aerotek

Machine Operator

Vandalia, OH

$21 - $25/hr

Monitor machine performance Press Brake Operator * Set up and operate press brake equipment * Form ... Opportunity to learn specialized fabrication skills Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire ...

Aerotek

Machine Operator

Cleveland, OH

$24.52 - $27/hr

Machine Operator - $24-26/hr As a Machine Operator, you will be responsible for setting up and ... Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cleveland, OH. Pay and ...

Aerotek

Machine Operator

Leetonia, OH · On-site

$18/hr

Machine Operator or Packer $18 / hour This role operates production equipment to cut aluminum ... Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Leetonia, OH. Pay and Benefits ...

Aerotek

Machine Operator

Dublin, OH

$24/hr

Job Title: Machine Operator - $24/hr This role focuses on operating welding equipment to build ... Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Dublin, OH. Pay and Benefits ...

Aerotek

1st Shift Machine Operator

Vandalia, OH · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Machine Operator This role operates a production line that cuts and forms pre-converted abrasive ... Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Vandalia, OH. Pay and Benefits The pay ...

ProTech Staffing Solutions

Machine Operator

Solon, OH · On-site

$15.15 - $16.67/hr

We have two Auxiliary Operator position available! First shift - Monday- Friday 7:00 am 3:15 pm ... Company Description ProTech is a direct and contract recruiting company specializing in technical ...

Eco Pack

Junior Operator 1st Shift

Fairfield, OH · On-site

$17/hr

Support Machine Operator with bag production. Work independently to accomplish tasks around the plant assigned by Plant Manager. Shift Hours: 7:00am - 3:00pm Required Qualifications * High school ...

Aerotek

Machine Operator 20/hr

Avon, OH · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Machine Operator: 1st Shift - $19-$20/hr The Machine Operator sets up, operates, and monitors ... Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Avon, OH. Pay and Benefits The ...

Eco Pack

Junior Operator 1st Shift

Fairfield, OH · On-site

$15.25 - $18.50/hr

Support Machine Operator with bag production. Work independently to accomplish tasks around the plant assigned by Plant Manager. Shift Hours: 7:00am - 3:00pm Required Qualifications * High school ...

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What is a contract bag machine operator?

Contract Bag Machine Operators are skilled workers responsible for operating machinery that manufactures bags from materials such as plastic, paper, or fabric. They ensure the machines run efficiently, monitor the production process, and inspect finished products for quality. These operators may also perform routine maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and keep records of production output. Often, they work for companies that produce bags under contract for other businesses rather than directly for consumers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a contract bag machine operator?

To thrive as a Contract Bag Machine Operator, you need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with packaging machinery, basic maintenance tools, and safety protocols is typically required, and some roles may prefer candidates with forklift or OSHA certifications. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication help operators adapt to production demands and resolve issues quickly. These skills and qualities are essential to ensure efficient, safe, and high-quality bag production in a manufacturing environment.

What are some common challenges faced by contract bag machine operators and how can they be addressed?

Contract Bag Machine Operators often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting equipment malfunctions, maintaining consistent quality during high-speed production runs, and meeting tight deadlines. To address these issues, operators are usually provided with thorough training on machine maintenance and safety protocols. Collaborating closely with maintenance technicians and quality assurance teams can also help quickly resolve issues and ensure smooth production. Being proactive in regular machine inspections and open communication with supervisors helps minimize downtime and maintain workflow efficiency.

What is the difference between Contract Bag Machine Operator vs Bag Machine Operator?

AspectContract Bag Machine OperatorBag Machine Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma, on-the-job training, possibly certificationsHigh school diploma, on-the-job training, possibly certifications
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, flexible contractsManufacturing plants, full-time positions
Employer & IndustryTemporary staffing agencies, packaging industryManufacturers, packaging industry

The main difference is that Contract Bag Machine Operators typically work on temporary or contract basis through staffing agencies, while Bag Machine Operators are usually employed directly by manufacturing companies. Both roles require similar skills and certifications, but contract roles offer more flexibility and shorter-term assignments.

What cities in Ohio are hiring for Contract Bag Machine Operator jobs?

Cities in Ohio with the most Contract Bag Machine Operator job openings:

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Infographic showing various Contract Bag Machine Operator job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 40% Full Time, 58% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Machine Operator

IES Infrastructure

Canton, OH • On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

Machine Operator
Department: Fabrication
Reports to: Production Supervisor
Classification: Non-Exempt/Hourly
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Machine Operator to join our Fabrication team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for setting up and operating various sheet metal fabrication machines, ensuring the production of high-quality parts in a safe and efficient manner. This role requires attention to detail, the ability to read and interpret technical drawings, and a commitment to safety.
Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Understand and interpret prints, setup sheets, and assembly instructions for each project.
  • Operate sheet metal fabrication machines in a productive and safe manner.
  • Set up machines by selecting appropriate programs and tools based on specifications and part requirements.
  • Ensure proper die clearance for each setup to avoid damage and ensure precision.
  • Load and secure various sizes of steel, aluminum, and stainless steel onto machines.
  • Measure parts using tape measures, calipers, and other measuring tools, making adjustments as necessary to ensure accuracy.
  • Record daily production data and report it on routing sheets.
  • Perform self-setup of machines by matching programs to materials and tools.
  • Safely operate a tow motor and overhead crane to assist in handling materials.
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations and support as needed.
  • Identify and report any operational or quality issues to the Department Lead, Production Supervisor, and/or Quality Control.

Job Locations
US-OH-Canton
Company Overview
IES is a national provider of industrial products and infrastructure services to a variety of end markets, including electrical, mechanical and communications contracting solutions for the commercial, industrial, residential and renewable energy markets. IES is publicly traded on NASDAQ under the symbol IESC. As of the end of IES's 2025 fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, IES produced over $3.3 billion in revenue and employed over 10,200 employees at over 174 domestic locations across the United States.
Our commitment to our employees is reflected by our actions:
  • Safety is Priority One - and our record shows it
  • Competitive Pay
  • Company 401K plan with Employer Contribution Match
  • Company Paid Time Off
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Choice of Medical Coverage including Prescription and Short Term Disability Plan
  • Choice of Dental and Vision Coverage
  • Optional Long-term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Legal and Pet Coverage
  • Auto and Home Insurance Discount Programs

EEO Statement
PLEASE NO AGENCY CALLS.
NOTE TO ALL AGENCIES: Any unsolicited agency resumes or agency represented candidates that are presented to any IES employee without first having a signed contract between that agency and the IES Talent Acquisition organization will become the property of IES and no fees will be paid.
EEO & Affirmative Action
The IES policy on equal employment opportunity prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, or any other protected status or characteristic. This policy applies to recruiting, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, and all other terms and conditions of employment, and also states that retaliation against any employee who files a complaint regarding possible violations of this policy will not be tolerated. IES is also committed to taking affirmative steps to promote the employment of minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans. IES develops affirmative action programs to support its commitment to equal employment opportunity, consistent with company policy and the company's obligations as a contractor to the United States government.
View Your Equal Employment Opportunity rights under the law. "Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal; Conozca sus Derechos: La Discriminación en el Lugar de Trabajo es Ilegal
Disability Accommodation
IES is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. IES provides reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Applicants who need accommodation in the job application process should contact the IES corporate office at (713) 860-1500 or any IES office to request assistance.
IES Participates in E-Verify/IES participa en el programa E-Verify
E-Verify Information/ Información sobre E-Verify
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