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Entry Level Manufacturing Jobs in Springfield, OH

Three Point Solutions, Inc.

General Laborer

Sidney, OH · On-site

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Experience: * Entry-level position; previous manufacturing or warehouse experience is preferred. * Ability to perform physical work and accurately complete production documentation. #ZR

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Entry Level Chemical Operator

Dayton, OH

$18.75 - $21.50/hr

The site produces polymers used in the semiconductor manufacturing process. These polymers are high purity, low metal materials. This position performs various operations necessary to produce ...

Maverick Group US LLC

Metallurgist

Dayton, OH

$60K - $70K/yr

Prior exposure to quality-regulated environments such as aerospace, automotive, mining, or industrial manufacturing. Compensation/Benefits * Base Salary: $60,000 to $70,000 for entry-level candidates ...

MAHLE

General Maintenance 1

Dayton, OH · On-site

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Inspect and maintain manufacturing machinery and equipment ... Benefits-US/CH_CN_DI_IB_LI_MA_MP_MW_OB_PH Entry level: Production workers / General labor Part ...

Lapham Hickey

Bander

Dayton, OH · On-site

$17.50/hr

The Bander plays a critical role in the manufacturing process by ensuring that products are ... This is an entry level position and the opportunity for advancement will be available for those ...

International Paper Company

Compounder I

Marysville, OH · On-site

$21.51/hr

Position Title: 1st shift Entry-level Blend Plant Operator Pay Rate : $21.51/hr Category/Shift ... Desire to work in a fast paced manufacturing environment * Must obtain forklift certification ...

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How much do entry level manufacturing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level manufacturing in Springfield, OH is $28.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.66 and $31.20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Entry Level Manufacturing job?

An Entry Level Manufacturing job involves performing basic tasks in a production or assembly environment, often under the guidance of experienced workers. Responsibilities may include operating machinery, assembling products, inspecting materials, and maintaining a clean work area. No prior experience is usually required, as on-the-job training is provided. These positions are ideal for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in manufacturing and develop technical skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Entry Level Manufacturing position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Manufacturing worker, you need a high school diploma or equivalent, strong attention to detail, and basic mechanical aptitude. Familiarity with operating machinery, using hand tools, and following safety protocols—sometimes demonstrated through OSHA certifications—is important. Reliability, teamwork, and effective communication help set candidates apart in fast-paced manufacturing environments. These abilities are crucial for maintaining production quality, efficiency, and safety on the job.

What does a typical day look like for someone in an entry level manufacturing position?

A typical day for an entry level manufacturing employee involves operating and monitoring machines, assembling products or components, conducting quality checks, and ensuring a clean and safe work area. You’ll often work as part of a team, communicating with supervisors and co-workers to maintain production goals. Depending on the facility, shifts may vary, and you may rotate between different tasks to keep up with workflow demands. This variety keeps the workday active and helps employees develop a broad set of skills relevant to advancing in the manufacturing industry.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Manufacturing job openings in Springfield, OH as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,665 per year, or $28.2 per hour.
Press Operators - Night Shift | Mon-Thurs | Entry Level

Press Operators - Night Shift | Mon-Thurs | Entry Level

DRT Holdings, LLC

Sidney, OH • On-site

$15.25 - $20/hr

Full-time, Other

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Location: Sidney, OH

Pay: Competitive Hourly Rate + Shift Differential + Overtime


Shift: 4:00 PM – 4:30 AM | Monday–Thursday
Friday Overtime Available (Not Mandatory)


Looking for a stable career with growth potential? Join a leading aerospace manufacturer as a Press Operator and become part of a team producing precision metal and tube-formed components used in critical aerospace applications.


No aerospace experience? No problem. We provide hands-on training for motivated individuals with a strong work ethic and willingness to learn.


Our ideal candidates come from manufacturing, production, warehouse, assembly, construction, machine operation, fabrication, or other hands-on labor environments.


What You'll Do

  • Operate stamping, forming, tube bending, and press equipment ranging from 5-ton to 150-ton presses

  • Load materials and remove finished parts from machines

  • Monitor machine cycles to ensure quality and production efficiency

  • Perform basic machine adjustments and support tooling changeovers

  • Conduct visual inspections and basic measurements using calipers, gauges, and other measuring tools

  • Follow production schedules and quality standards

  • Complete production documentation and quality records

  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area

  • Follow all PPE and safety requirements


What We're Looking For

Required

  • Manufacturing, production, warehouse, assembly, machine operation, or general labor experience preferred

  • Basic math skills

  • Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn

  • Ability to perform physical work and lift up to 40 lbs.

  • Strong attention to detail and quality

  • Reliable attendance and strong work ethic

  • Ability to work 12-hour shifts and overtime when needed


Preferred

  • Press operation, stamping, punch press, tube bending, or metal forming experience

  • Aerospace, automotive, or precision manufacturing background

  • Experience using calipers, micrometers, and gauges

  • Machine setup or troubleshooting experience


Why Join Us?

  • Stable full-time employment

  • Climate-controlled, safety-focused facility

  • Paid hands-on training

  • Competitive pay + shift differential + overtime opportunities

  • Monday–Thursday schedule with optional Friday OT

  • Career advancement opportunities into Setup, Machining, Quality, and Leadership roles

  • Work on products supporting the aerospace industry

Apply Today – Immediate Openings Available!

If you're dependable, mechanically inclined, and ready to build a long-term career, we want to hear from you.


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